WASHINGTON, DC.- A photograph of “Peanuts” creator Charles M. Schulz (1922–2000) will be presented to the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in a ceremony for invited guests Oct. 1. The event recognizes the cartoonist’s im…
Sunday Funnies Characters Set to Brighten Letters
WASHINGTON (AP).- Will Beetle Bailey ever run out of hideouts where he can catch a nap? Will Sergeant Snorkel ever tire of tracking him down and putting him to work? “I hope not,” says Mort Walker, creator of the long-running comic strip. It’s a contes…
Annie Comic Ends, but the Redhead’s Fate Uncertain
By: Sharon Cohen, AP National Writer
CHICAGO (AP).- Talk about a hard-knocks life: She has been jailed in North Korea, kidnapped repeatedly, accused of murder, trapped in a cave, roughed up by gangsters. And she’s just a kid — more precisely, a red-h…