Statue of Liberty

At New York City's two Tour venues—one for the people, one for the privileged—the price of entry is dear, but the rewards are great. Which is better?

The Statue of Liberty, whose 100th birthday the nation will be celebrating next week, stands both as the symbol of the aspiring immigrant's American quest and, not coincidentally, as the very centerpiece of the...

•Red Auerbach, Boston Celtic coach, after his Bob Cousy was described as the greatest contribution to Americana since the Statue of Liberty: "No comparison, she hasn't got the moves."

The Russian athletes who appeared at the dual track meet in Philadelphia gave mighty few indications of how they felt about what they saw in the United States, but there was one occasion of significant exception. On...