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Risk of Nuclear War Over Taiwan in 1958 Said to Be Greater Than Publicly Known


Risk of Nuclear War Over Taiwan in 1958 Said to Be Greater Than Publicly Known
The famed source of the Pentagon Papers, Daniel Ellsberg, has made another unauthorized disclosure and wants to be prosecuted for it.
Soldiers in 1958 on Kinmen Island, also called Quemoy. According to an apparently still-classified document, American officials doubted they could defend Taiwan with only conventional weapons. Credit.John Dominis/The LIFE Picture Collection, via Getty Images
May 22, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET
WASHINGTON When Communist Chinese forces began shelling islands controlled by Taiwan in 1958, the United States rushed to back up its ally with military force including drawing up plans to carry out nuclear strikes on mainland China, according to an apparently still-classified document that sheds new light on how dangerous that crisis was. ....

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Why author Stephen King tried becoming a movie director in 1986


On the CBC program
He got letters
Author Stephen King is shown in this May 5, 2000 photo in New York. (Ron Frehm/Associated Press)
People would write letters . they really started to flood in after
The Shining, he said. What they were all saying really seemed to boil down to, Where the hell were you?
The Shining, of course, was directed by Stanley Kubrick in 1980.
In 1986 King took on the task of directing
Maximum Overdrive, a movie starring Emilio Estevez and that was based on King s short story
Trucks.
There s a spirit in writers works, even though it s just print on the page, he added. And sometimes the director gets that. ....

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A look at memorable pooches of the past


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NEW YORK – To every sport, there’s a season, a spot on the calendar that fans mark for the big event. World Series, October. College hoops, March. Indy 500, Memorial Day.
For dog owners, it’s right around Valentine’s Day. That’s when they normally cuddle up on the couch with their precious pooch to watch the Super Bowl of Dogs: the Westminster Kennel Club show.
Beagles had always been in the Westminster doghouse until Uno won Best in Show in 2008. (Jason Decrow/Associated Press)
This year, they’ll have to wait for the coveted best in show. Because of coronavirus concerns, the competition was moved from Madison Square Garden this month to mid-June at an outdoor estate about 25 miles north of New York City. ....

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