It’s fair to say that the curiosity of more than a few people was piqued by Tom Hanks’ portrayal of Elvis Presley’s career-long manager, Colonel Tom Parker, in the Austin Butler-starring biopic “Elvis ...
Few figures in rock history are as controversial as Colonel Tom Parker. The Dutch-born carny-turned-manager plucked Elvis Presley from obscurity and turned him into one of the biggest stars in history ...
CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Last year, Col. Sharon Harmon made history when she became the first Black person to achieve the rank of colonel in the Rhode Island National Guard. But for Harmon, the ...
“Even those who distort history must know what the truth is.” The voice of Park Chul-gyun, 62, a retired army brigadier general, trembled over the phone. Park is the grandson of the late Colonel Park ...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — It was in May 1861 that John Steele Tyler mustered into the 2nd Vermont Regiment during the Civil War. He had just turned 19 a few weeks ...
Fort Bliss was named for Col. William Wallace Smith Bliss in January 1854, and when the National Cemetery was dedicated March 17, 1940, it also carried his name. Bliss, who died of yellow fever Aug. 5 ...