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What they envisioned was an America darkened not only by nuclear war but also by the imposition of martial law, food rationing, censorship and the suspension of many civil liberties. "We would have to run this country as one big camp -- severely regimented," Eisenhower told advisers in a top-secret...
As a soldier, Ike had few illusions about the doomsday plans. A "secret" White House memo dated 1956 records his rebuke when a Cabinet Secretary noted that 450 people were evacuated "rather smoothly" during an exercise. Eisenhower "reminded the Cabinet that in a real situation, these will not be normal...
That leaves wide open the question of who could possibly have entered the house unnoticed and set it ablaze. During the trial, Riner's attorney developed an unsubstantiated theory pointing the finger at a young man who dated William Fischer's older daughter. The defense claimed the boy was so...
When Hillary Clinton said she wasn't one of those women who stay home and bake cookies, she could have been talking about Tipper Gore. Al and Tipper met at his senior prom. They dated each other exclusively while he was at Harvard and she got her psychology degree from...
Then came an Elvis movie which dated before the White Jumpsuit Era. Kissin' Cousins had something to do with two Elvis almost-look-alikes (one Elvis was supposed to be a red-head) living in the Appalachians. This film had, of course, the quintessental jug of moonshine ("where's the...