In the fall of 1941 after five years of maritime service including on ocean waters, a panel of Coast Guard inspectors suddenly announced that the USS Potomac was unseaworthy.  The cause given was that she was “top heavy” with a new deck added when...

George Washington set the precedent, reinforced by Thomas Jefferson, of a two-term limit for United States presidents.  It was challenged 141 years later by Franklin D. Roosevelt.  He had won two terms by landslides in 1932 and 1936.   No president...