LBJ biographer nearing end of story

Source: Austin American-Statesman

One more book. Although Robert A. Caro's fourth volume in his monumental biography of Lyndon B. Johnson gets fewer than 50 days into Johnson's presidency, the biographer who's been chasing his subject since the 1970s swears he can wrap it u ...
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Jeff West had many friends from all walks of life. And they all came to say their farewells yesterday.

Source: Dallas Morning News - Blogs

Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings and a cast of politicians, theater folk and friends gathered Friday evening to pay tribute to Jeff West, and they exhorted one another to work harder to improve Dallas in honor of the memory of Jeff West. Wes ...
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Book Review: ‘Among the Truthers’ by Jonathan Kay

Source: eNewsChannels

eNewsChannels COLUMN: Some of them believe in reptile overlords and all of them are seeking non-existent data about secret cabals in government. Members of the so-called Truther movement would be a hoot if they weren’t so dangerous. Jonathan Kay stride ...
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Reagan blood vial -- ghoulish or historical?

Source: Los Angeles Times

Somebody may have been taking that phrase "Saint Ronnie" a little too literally. Or he was taking "Reaganomics" too literally. A glass vial purportedly containing residue of President Reagan’s type-O blood, from the March 1981 day when an assass ...
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Shawn Williams: Jeff West, a lover of all things Dallas

Source: Dallas Morning News

A true Dallas leader was lost this week when Jeff West passed away at the age of 54. His name doesn’t resonate like those of many other greats this city has seen, but his impact is no less significant. Jeff worke ...
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My Town: Justin Leonard's Dallas

Source: Golf Digest

They say everything is big in Texas, and that includes the affection natives have for the Lone Star State. Count Justin Leonard, born, raised and currently residing in Dallas, among the smitten. That said, before the soon-to-be 40-year-old became ...
Full article at: Golf Digest  More like this  5 days ago, 11:00pm CDT