On a sailboat named Eastern Star, 103 Haitians arrived in Ft. Lauderdale. They claimed to have been at sea for 24 days. The immigration officer disputed their claim and suggested they'd come from Nassau in the Bahamas, about a four day trip. They…
The men of the US Border Patrol are a cynical and weary bunch. Their jobs are to chase illegal aliens, usually from Mexico, quickly process them, and grant them voluntary departure back to Mexico. For the members of the San Bernardino, CA, border…
Muhammad Ali clowns with some fans during a break in training at his Deer Lake camp. The photo was taken on a day off excursion and used in a full page sports feature.
Farmers in Zealand, Denmark, burn off excess straw and stubble because the cost of collecting and transporting it is so excessive. But they burn off those hundreds of acres at a considerable risk. The reported loss of 'only one farm' in a day's…
Spraying program to combat the spruce bud worm was interrupted in the spring of 1979 after a plane was ditched in Maine's Allagash waterway. An electrical fire forced the pilot to dump a hundred gallons of concentrated poison into the waters of this…