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monroe today the actress the model of a bombshell the one face we never came to know was a socially conscious politically aware thinker who was critical in a climate of absolute fear and suppression marilyn was seeking something other than the status quo which is what i try to do here on the show as well so when her legacy let's break the set. many obstacles remain for citizens worldwide that have been dealing with the effects of the great recession especially for those facing foreclosures as a result of the eurozone crisis spain's banks recently began to receive payments.
monroe today the actress the model of a bombshell the one face we never came to know was a socially conscious politically aware thinker who was critical in a climate of absolute fear and suppression marilyn was seeking something other than the status quo which is what i try to do here on the show as well so when her legacy let's break the set. many obstacles remain for citizens worldwide that have been dealing with the effects of the great recession especially for those facing foreclosures as a...
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monroe one of the greatest icons of the twentieth century we're just learning for the first time fifty years after her death that she was heavily targeted by the f.b.i. man was subject to intense surveillance and scrutiny because of her close association of people with a left leaning ideologies but this is the period of the red scare a time in which the establishment was on a witch hunt against anyone they suspected might subscribe to anticapitalist beliefs and their mccarthyism will ruin their lives and destroy the careers of thousands of people in the country and marilyn monroe was perhaps one of them the government was very threatened with her willingness to embrace socialist ideas and activism his fan base could have galvanized millions to challenge the reigning us system out of the many faces that we know mary of marilyn monroe today the actress the model of a bombshell the one face we never came to know was a socially conscious politically aware thinker who was critical in a climate of absolute fear and suppression marilyn was seeking something other than the status quo which is
monroe one of the greatest icons of the twentieth century we're just learning for the first time fifty years after her death that she was heavily targeted by the f.b.i. man was subject to intense surveillance and scrutiny because of her close association of people with a left leaning ideologies but this is the period of the red scare a time in which the establishment was on a witch hunt against anyone they suspected might subscribe to anticapitalist beliefs and their mccarthyism will ruin their...
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country marilyn monroe was perhaps one of them the government was very threatened with her willingness to embrace socialist ideas and activism his fan base could have galvanized millions to challenge the reigning us system of the many faces that we know mary of marilyn monroe today the actress the model the bombshell the one face we never came to know was a socially conscious politically aware thinker who was critical in a climate of absolute fear and suppression man was seeking something other than the says quote which is what i try to do here on the show as well so in her legacy let's break to set. many obstacles remain for citizens worldwide that have been dealing with the effects of the great recession especially for those facing foreclosures as a result of the eurozone crisis spain's banks recently began to receive payments from a fifty three billion dollars aid package meanwhile the number of foreclosures increased by one hundred thirty four percent just last year but now spanish homeowners delinquent on their mortgages may have just one more alley in the war to stay in their hom
country marilyn monroe was perhaps one of them the government was very threatened with her willingness to embrace socialist ideas and activism his fan base could have galvanized millions to challenge the reigning us system of the many faces that we know mary of marilyn monroe today the actress the model the bombshell the one face we never came to know was a socially conscious politically aware thinker who was critical in a climate of absolute fear and suppression man was seeking something other...
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investigating marilyn monroe. miss universe says marijuana is not a good thing. >>. >> bill: personal story segment. miss universe crowned and somewhat controversial but not a bad way. olivia culpo says marijuana not a positive thing. as you may know washington and colorado legalize pot and denver a potted shop immediately opened up. >> its ribbon-cutting for whole new thing. this is what folks are doing at club 65 and the first private pot smoking club in denver. >> hundreds of thousands of people celebrating with alcohol and we wanted to be the ones celebrating with cannabis. >> adults over 21 can smoke a small amount of pot and they believe their private club is legal. >> you can consume marijuana all you want but not in public. so this is by definition private. >> members pay $30 to come in. they bring their own marijuana or share with other adults, but we're told no marijuana will be sold here. >> you can bring your own. >> denver police say they are waiting for guidance to see if the club is in violation of
investigating marilyn monroe. miss universe says marijuana is not a good thing. >>. >> bill: personal story segment. miss universe crowned and somewhat controversial but not a bad way. olivia culpo says marijuana not a positive thing. as you may know washington and colorado legalize pot and denver a potted shop immediately opened up. >> its ribbon-cutting for whole new thing. this is what folks are doing at club 65 and the first private pot smoking club in denver. >>...
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investigating marilyn monroe. miss universe says marijuana is aig? we said we were going to turn it around, and we did. woman: we're helping joplin, missouri, come back from a devastating tornado. man: and now we're helping the t recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. ♪ fare thee well ♪ farewell ♪ mr. gloom be on your way ♪ ♪ though you haven't any money you can still be bright and sunny ♪ ♪ sing polly wolly doodle all the day ♪ ♪ hah >>. >> bill: personal story segment. miss universe crowned and somewhat controversial but not a bad way. olivia culpo says marijuana not a positive thing. as you may know washington and colorado legalize pot and denver a potted shop immediately opened up. >> its ribbon-cutting for whole new thing. this is what folks are
investigating marilyn monroe. miss universe says marijuana is aig? we said we were going to turn it around, and we did. woman: we're helping joplin, missouri, come back from a devastating tornado. man: and now we're helping the t recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and...
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investigating marilyn monroe. miss universe says marijuana is not a good thing. stay tune for those reports.unda . woman: we're helping joplin, missouri, come back from a devastating tornado. man: and now we're helping the t recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and rebuild -- that's what we do. now let's bring on tomorrow. man: constant tingling in my toes. woman: i had double vision. woman: they said, "you have multiple sclerosis." man: i kind of had to get a grasp on reality. man: i had to adapt and change very rapidly. woman: i had to learn how to drive with my hands -- yeah, that was interesting. man: a symptom may cause you not to be able to do that anymore, and at one point, i was able to do any of those. man: since i've been cycling, it's definitely helped my walking. woman: it's a fantastic opportunity to be working together with a
investigating marilyn monroe. miss universe says marijuana is not a good thing. stay tune for those reports.unda . woman: we're helping joplin, missouri, come back from a devastating tornado. man: and now we're helping the t recover from hurricane sandy. we're a leading global insurance company, based right here in america. we've repaid every dollar america lent us. everything, plus a profit of more than $22 billion. for the american people. thank you, america. helping people recover and...
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this source said that marilyn monroe productions was filled with communists. did investigators ever find proof that monroe or any of her associates were communists? >> they didn't. it looked like they had talked to a lot of people, they talked to a lot of sources close to her and they concluded while she had leftist views, they never found any direct evidence that she was a communist. >> and you mentioned that at the time people were being, you know, looked at for possible communistic sighs, this was arou around the joseph mccarthy days? >> the files went up to a few months before her death, focused on a trip she took to mexico in early 1962, so, yeah, this is a little bit after the mccarthy era, but still a lot of concerns about communism. and whether celebrities and hollywood stars had ties to it. >> did these documents reveal anything new about her death? >> not really. all the stuff that the bureau had received previously, and these were letters and news clippings, they were questioning how she died, had already been unsealed. there was no indication in th
this source said that marilyn monroe productions was filled with communists. did investigators ever find proof that monroe or any of her associates were communists? >> they didn't. it looked like they had talked to a lot of people, they talked to a lot of sources close to her and they concluded while she had leftist views, they never found any direct evidence that she was a communist. >> and you mentioned that at the time people were being, you know, looked at for possible...
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on this marilyn monroe some like it hot thermometer. interesting collectible piece here. anyone want to start it for ten dollars to start the bidding? i don't know... ten, now $20, $30, how about $40? $40's way in the back. $50, now $60. $60, sir, yes or no? nope. down. i have $50 in the front. $60, now $70. $70, how about $80? $80, now $90? really? $90, yes or no? $90, now $100. $100, $125. please start fanning me down. $100, how about $125 any advance? (chuckles) sold for $100. hey, all right. wow, it's close, miller. walberg: and the winner is... miller gaffney. yes! wow! yay! i told you... congratulations. whoo! i knew it was going to happen, my first win. these boys can't handle it that i won. it's about time that they start giving me some credit here. can you handle it? i need a fan, please. don't play it too much. don't overplay it. bob, the chrome headboard for the right customer may have been a really nice piece. problem being is, how many people walk into an auction that have a round bed that need a chrome headboard? john, the reason the chrome and leather chair
on this marilyn monroe some like it hot thermometer. interesting collectible piece here. anyone want to start it for ten dollars to start the bidding? i don't know... ten, now $20, $30, how about $40? $40's way in the back. $50, now $60. $60, sir, yes or no? nope. down. i have $50 in the front. $60, now $70. $70, how about $80? $80, now $90? really? $90, yes or no? $90, now $100. $100, $125. please start fanning me down. $100, how about $125 any advance? (chuckles) sold for $100. hey, all...
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he's our number one man. >> bigger than marilyn monroe and james dean? >> huge, huge, the biggest in the world. albert einstein was time magazine's person of the century. >> every 12-year-old in the world recognizes his picture and instantly equates it with genius. and einstein's beneficiary, the hebrew university of jerusalem, has earned millions and millions of dollars from baby einstein videos and nike commercials featuring kobe bryant executing a genius move as the late princeton professor. the last time we saw martin cribbs, he was working up a campaign to resurrect the mildly scandalous career of hollywood siren mae west for a pitch to stationers and perfumers. unlike agents for the living, he was at peace knowing that he didn't have to worry about her next movie bombing or his client getting sent off to rehab or the headaches of having to deal personally with the notorious diva maria callas.
he's our number one man. >> bigger than marilyn monroe and james dean? >> huge, huge, the biggest in the world. albert einstein was time magazine's person of the century. >> every 12-year-old in the world recognizes his picture and instantly equates it with genius. and einstein's beneficiary, the hebrew university of jerusalem, has earned millions and millions of dollars from baby einstein videos and nike commercials featuring kobe bryant executing a genius move as the late...
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about marilyn monroe? look... yeah. bye, ted. thanks. because ted said the photos were stolen, they had to call us. then they found out it was just roger temple having a clear-out of a cupboard. (cell phone rings) family snaps or what? it's hobson. hello? well, did he say why? okay, thanks. arnold raeburn's just given malcolm finniston the heave-ho from the podium. bad feeling all round. you said head porters have a nose for unfortunate secrets. like father, like son? there you are, sir. who's your date for tonight? my date? chief super. yours? no takers. we know how to live, don't we? hathaway: mr. finniston? isn't it a bit late in the day to be changing conductors? well, that's showbiz as i've been explaining to mrs. crompton although i think she's secretly rather pleased that arnold's taken over. do you remember the head porter here when you were an undergraduate? ted temple? his son's the head porter now. yes. i never went to university but my sergeant here tells me that head porters pick up all sorts of tittle-tattle. i had a one-ni
about marilyn monroe? look... yeah. bye, ted. thanks. because ted said the photos were stolen, they had to call us. then they found out it was just roger temple having a clear-out of a cupboard. (cell phone rings) family snaps or what? it's hobson. hello? well, did he say why? okay, thanks. arnold raeburn's just given malcolm finniston the heave-ho from the podium. bad feeling all round. you said head porters have a nose for unfortunate secrets. like father, like son? there you are, sir. who's...
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first on this day in history in 1954 joe dimaggio marries marilyn monroe. if you think running a restaurant is hard, try running four. fortunately we've got ink. it gives us 5x the rewards on our internet, phone charges and cable, plus at office supply stores. rewards we put right back into our business. this is the only thing we've ever wanted to do and ink helps us do it. make your mark with ink from chase. >> he could not be here tonight because he is no longer technically in show business. we want to show you we have no intention of being edgy or defensive. as ricky learned a hard way when you run afoul of the press they make you host the show more than two times. >> haven't been following zero dark 30 i tore fewer for those who torture james cameron's wife. >> the life of psy which is what i call six weeks after i take this dress off. >> okay. >> very funny ladies hosting last night. welcome back to "fox & friends first". i am heather childers. >> i am fatty ann brown. >> it is 30e minutes after the hour. it is time for the top five at 5:30. kay ross b
first on this day in history in 1954 joe dimaggio marries marilyn monroe. if you think running a restaurant is hard, try running four. fortunately we've got ink. it gives us 5x the rewards on our internet, phone charges and cable, plus at office supply stores. rewards we put right back into our business. this is the only thing we've ever wanted to do and ink helps us do it. make your mark with ink from chase. >> he could not be here tonight because he is no longer technically in show...
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. >> it's called the marilyn monroe. i change it like every three days, i change it and put a new piece of comb in it. because when you eat, bacteria get on it. i don't want it to be infected. >> jeffries' homemade jewelry could be confiscated because in jail any item that is altered from its intended use is contraband. but she can legally acquire her raw supplies like candy bars and combs from the jail commissary, a virtual general store. >> that's real important to the inmates if they've got money on their account because they can buy cookies, pops, potato chips, soups. >> i try to not eat a lot of sweets because i'm a diabetic. my commissary snacks are cup cakes, pop-tarts, snickers. >> and how do these qualify as not being sweet? >> i act naughty sometimes during my -- i'm not supposed to have sugar, but i have it just in case my sugar level drops. >> but jeffries faces another risk every time she wants to place an order for new commissary items. >> hello? how are you doing? >> having enough money on her inmate debit
. >> it's called the marilyn monroe. i change it like every three days, i change it and put a new piece of comb in it. because when you eat, bacteria get on it. i don't want it to be infected. >> jeffries' homemade jewelry could be confiscated because in jail any item that is altered from its intended use is contraband. but she can legally acquire her raw supplies like candy bars and combs from the jail commissary, a virtual general store. >> that's real important to the...
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famous with stars such as marilyn monroe, elizabeth taylor. live people wear it too. swatch ceo harry winston says they have the chance to generate more than a billion in sales and 2 million in net profit. the deal does not include winston's mining arm which will be renamed dominion diamond corporation. sue? >> all right, ty. from a girl's best friend to a guy's best friend. the american international auto show is under way and phil lebeau has been checking in with the auto makers all day. >> reporter: hi, sue. far different than the last couple of years. i haven't seen this enthusiasm2. the car of the year is the cadillac ats. it may surprise you to learn that cad lick ats, the first time cadillac has been awarded the car of the year. truck of the year goes to dodge ram 1500. so you've got two american brands winning car and truck of the year. we are here at toyota stand. i'm joined by jim lentz, head of toyota north america. we were talking about about the buzz that's here. with when is the last time you saw this enthusiasm for the auto industry? >> i think you have
famous with stars such as marilyn monroe, elizabeth taylor. live people wear it too. swatch ceo harry winston says they have the chance to generate more than a billion in sales and 2 million in net profit. the deal does not include winston's mining arm which will be renamed dominion diamond corporation. sue? >> all right, ty. from a girl's best friend to a guy's best friend. the american international auto show is under way and phil lebeau has been checking in with the auto makers all...
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monroe that night. seriously. no attributions, and i thought, how does he know this? he had a source. the source was an interview in the "london daily now" which is a tabloid in london that reported this years ago, and he said it was confirmed by a secret service agent who was at the party but could not be identified. now, is that verifiable? it's something, but sources are important. how a writer knows what he is writing about is important, and some of the popular histories gloss over that. >> guest: and just to add one last point, i think 2012 in general, there were many, many conversations about fact-checking and corroborating sources, verifying facts, making sure what you wrote was actually true. all of these things to some degree background down general lay her, who had been thought of as a rising star. and his newest book came out and it turned out he had fabricated at least one source and copied extensively from earlier writings, and so as a result, his publisher had to withtrue the book and rema
monroe that night. seriously. no attributions, and i thought, how does he know this? he had a source. the source was an interview in the "london daily now" which is a tabloid in london that reported this years ago, and he said it was confirmed by a secret service agent who was at the party but could not be identified. now, is that verifiable? it's something, but sources are important. how a writer knows what he is writing about is important, and some of the popular histories gloss...
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. >> in the help she was like a marilyn monroe type of southern, you know, flight at this sexy woman and she was great, and what is wonderful about this performance is that she is a woman, very womanly and also tough at nails, a killer and that keeps throwing you off, i mean, you keep trying to understand her, and -- >> rose: and confident. >> and you never really understand her and right down to the last shot, which is very mysterious. >> rose: and the interesting question is whether she is, in fact, modeled after a character that played the role that is suggested in this movie and you assume that there is somebody that may not look like jessica chastain but sod of the same qualities as far as the make-up that presence and temperament. >> obsessive. >> rose: so that is two. >> wallace. am i pronouncing it right? >> she is -- i will say by the way everyone in the cast as far as i understand in southern royal was nonprofessional, which right away might push ben zeitlin into consideration for best picture. >> i don't think she will win but i will put a good word for naomi watts. >> she
. >> in the help she was like a marilyn monroe type of southern, you know, flight at this sexy woman and she was great, and what is wonderful about this performance is that she is a woman, very womanly and also tough at nails, a killer and that keeps throwing you off, i mean, you keep trying to understand her, and -- >> rose: and confident. >> and you never really understand her and right down to the last shot, which is very mysterious. >> rose: and the interesting...
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kennedy's affairs included one with marilyn monroe and a girlfriend of a chicago mob because. and historian robert dallek said there were countless others. >> all these women who had however brief or limited it was they must have also felt special in some way. >> reporter: compulsive philanderer is a term that's been used, sex addict. how would you describe him? >> i think he was someone who was very needy in some way or other. there was something lacking in him. something that drove him, made him a compulsive womanizer in a way, i think he was out of control. >> reporter: there was a pregnancy scare. there was a moment when you thought you were pregnant with the president's child? >> yeah. it was the first fall when i went back to wheaton. luckily it was just a scare. >> reporter: but you told dave powers? >> i did. i did. he said that he would put me in touch with someone who would put me in touch with someone who would put me in touch with someone down the line, and if i should need help. >> reporter: i mean, okay, you're taking a risk having an affair with a girl. but taki
kennedy's affairs included one with marilyn monroe and a girlfriend of a chicago mob because. and historian robert dallek said there were countless others. >> all these women who had however brief or limited it was they must have also felt special in some way. >> reporter: compulsive philanderer is a term that's been used, sex addict. how would you describe him? >> i think he was someone who was very needy in some way or other. there was something lacking in him. something...
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and newly revealed fbi files show marilyn monroe's connections to communism, and i will talk to the agency who got these files published. and al roker will talk about the valuable advice he got from willard scott before taking over, and his perspective on global warming. back to you. >> thank you, alex. and >>> and up next, our foot soldier. ace. face it with puffs ultra soft & strong. puffs has soft, air-fluffed pillows for 40% more cushiony thickness. face every day with puffs softness. wears off. [ female announcer ] stop searching and start repairing. eucerin professional repair moisturizes while actually repairing very dry skin. the end of trial and error has arrived. try a free sample at eucerinus.com. >>> i want to take you to missouri. in the 2010 census it registered a population of 9,515 residents. it's the kind of the place where the mayor writes a monthly report for the town website that thanks the park staff by name for decorating the town square for christmas. but when this week's "foot soldier" first came to this town, it wasn't to see the annual festival of lights. in may o
and newly revealed fbi files show marilyn monroe's connections to communism, and i will talk to the agency who got these files published. and al roker will talk about the valuable advice he got from willard scott before taking over, and his perspective on global warming. back to you. >> thank you, alex. and >>> and up next, our foot soldier. ace. face it with puffs ultra soft & strong. puffs has soft, air-fluffed pillows for 40% more cushiony thickness. face every day with...
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monroe was hosed down by the fire department. it was the sculpture's cleaning. it was supervised by an art restoration company. dozens stopped to watch the statue titled forever maryland. last year it attracted a lot of attention when it was installed in chicago. >>> the academy of television arts and sciences has announced this year's hall of fame inductees. we're proud to report that they include two of our own, our boss cbs president leslie moonves and bob schieffer and host of face the nation. bob joined cbs news in 1969. as the academy points out he covered four major beasts in washington the white house, pentagon, state department and capitol hill. >> go, bob. >> look at that boy >>> there is a whole new kind of gas shortage. we'll show you why people are scrambling to find helium on "cbs this morning." be right back. next on "cbs this morning." we'll be right back. >>> this morning's "eye opener" >> announcer: this morning's eye opener at 8:00 is brought to you by our sponsors with the incompetent side story on shingles. w
monroe was hosed down by the fire department. it was the sculpture's cleaning. it was supervised by an art restoration company. dozens stopped to watch the statue titled forever maryland. last year it attracted a lot of attention when it was installed in chicago. >>> the academy of television arts and sciences has announced this year's hall of fame inductees. we're proud to report that they include two of our own, our boss cbs president leslie moonves and bob schieffer and host of face...
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. >> and he reenacted the marilyn monroe thing with melissa fitzgerald. >> stephanie: oh, that's right. we were hoping it was your birthday. >> it was actually closer to my birthday. >> stephanie: who cares? [ laughter ] >> stephanie: is it me or are we all old? because didn't i start this story an hour ago. >> we have gone through all three verses of the love music. [♪ romantic music ♪] >> it's a three and a half minute song. >> stephanie: i have a love story. >> you do know they die at the end. >> stephanie: oh, thanks. it's a dude in crying game. >> oh, great! now i don't have to see it. >> stephanie: we should do the spoiler alert for every movie in history. oh, where was i? oh, speaking of long-boring stories, i have a long-boring story about long-boring stories. do you want to know it? you know the guy that owns the show that is trying to kill me for the life insurance money? >> yeah. >> stephanie: how many trips have we been on with him and heard long-boring stories. >> i rode on an elevator with him and it seemed like it took five minutes. >> stephanie: okay. i think i told
. >> and he reenacted the marilyn monroe thing with melissa fitzgerald. >> stephanie: oh, that's right. we were hoping it was your birthday. >> it was actually closer to my birthday. >> stephanie: who cares? [ laughter ] >> stephanie: is it me or are we all old? because didn't i start this story an hour ago. >> we have gone through all three verses of the love music. [♪ romantic music ♪] >> it's a three and a half minute song. >> stephanie: i...
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he didn't marry marilyn monroe, he married his high school sweetheart. his excellence was a quiet excellence." espn recently titled musial the most underrated athlete ever. only hank aaron, to think about the things that stan musial didn't do, only hank aaron had more runs than stan musial and extra-base hits. only tryst speaker and pete rose had more hits. only babe ruth and barry bonds created more runs. but stan musial was at the highest levels in all of those areas. writing in the "post-dispatch" this week, bernie misclox wrote, "let's celebrate musial's extraordinary life and be thankful for his enduring presence through the decades. let's keep it simple in honor of this remarkably uncomplicated man. there's never been a more perfect reunion, a better relationship between an athlete and a town than stan musial and st. louis. from the time stan took his first at-bat in -- as a cardinal until his death saturday at his home in ladew, he was part of the community's soul for 71 years, 4 months and 2 days." many stories about stan musial have been told. i
he didn't marry marilyn monroe, he married his high school sweetheart. his excellence was a quiet excellence." espn recently titled musial the most underrated athlete ever. only hank aaron, to think about the things that stan musial didn't do, only hank aaron had more runs than stan musial and extra-base hits. only tryst speaker and pete rose had more hits. only babe ruth and barry bonds created more runs. but stan musial was at the highest levels in all of those areas. writing in the...