Bronx Zoo Birthday Frame Color:Black Printing facilities at The Times

Printing facilities at The Times were offline that night but an abbreviated 10-page edition "written and edited by candlelight" was produced through the courtesy of The Newark Evening News (1873 - 1973)

Lindbergh asked for a bath and a glass of milk and described his journey

built on the assembly line and the belt conveyor system

Catholics and non-Catholics alike juggled their cellphones and small flags of the Holy See as they craned for a glimpse of the 266th pope - only the fourth to visit the United States and third to visit Washington

The headlines were positive

Bronx Zoo Birthday Frame Color:Black Printing facilities at The TimesMeet Pete. (He's the one with the big mouth and the two intimidating molars.) In July 1947, when Times staff photographer Arthur Brower took this picture, Pete was celebrating his birthday with his Bronx Zoo keeper. The 44 year old hippo was, at the time, the zoo's oldest tenant. But even on his birthday, Pete preferred a mouthful of hay and three heads of cabbage to a cake and candles. And while zoo officials were hoping he'd display his diving and