No Straw Men

A reader sends in another photo. I mean, really, who wears such things?!?

On May 15, 1963, Rowland Evans and I published our first column. That makes today the 45th anniversary (the first 30 years under the Evans & Novak byline) of the nation’s current longest-running syndicated political column.

Teenagers are supposed to be sullen and self-absorbed, but Rachel S. Rosenfeld never got the memo.

On May 1, Blanche Palfrey awoke from a nap and wondered where her daughter was. The widowed 76-year-old wandered outside her Tarpon Springs, Fla., mobile home and noticed a tricycle—normally housed in a nearby toolshed—in her yard.