Lt. Col. David Roy Abel, 75, of Choctaw, Okla., took his final flight and most important mission August 28, 2012, after a 3-year battle with cancer. He is survived by his bride of 34 years, Claudine ...

Honorary Kentucky Col. Harland Sanders, who became the trademark image of Kentucky Fried Chicken, stood in the old Earl Abel landmark restaurant on Broadway 63 years ago. Sanders was captured in an ...

The shabby, bird-faced man stood silently before Federal Judge Matthew Abruzzo in Brooklyn’s U.S. District Court as he was arraigned, occasionally rubbed the handcuffs on his wrists, momentarily ...

A Cuban intelligence colonel who participated in top-level talks between U.S. and Cuban officials during the Obama administration will be speaking as an academic in the upcoming congress of the Latin ...

STRANGERS ON A BRIDGE: THE CASE OF COLONEL ABEL by James B. Donovan. 432 pages. Atheneum. $6.95. One day early in 1962, Brooklyn Attorney James B. Donovan received a cablegram from Berlin which said ...