Everything about our Thanksgiving was traditional except for the conversation. We had gathered as usual in the Maplehurst Inn, in Antrim, N.H. Leslie Crowell, who runs the place, had given us the ...

On a Sunday morning in December 1941, a chaplain had his most difficult assignment — to say a prayer to sailors aboard a U.S. navy ship actively under low–flying attack by the enemy firing from all ...

Last week the war song bottleneck appeared to be broken. Three were going great guns: > Lyricist Frank Loesser’s Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition! (inspired by a Navy Chaplain’s historic remark ...

T he story goes that a fishing boat from North Korea was about to sink, and the captain sent out an SOS. He and his crew were picked up by the South Korean navy.