 | In a signal that downtown Chicago won't be placed on a virtual security lockdown during the NATO summit next month, trains will be permitted to pass under McCormick Place, although commuters should expect delays, the U.S. Secret Service said Tuesday. Latest news: NATO comes to Chicago |  | The Chicago Symphony Orchestra performed in Russia for the first time since the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union on Wednesday, hoping to show Russian audiences a different side of American cultural with its rendition of Soviet composer Dmitry Shostakovich. |  | A cold wind ripped through Fairview Lawn Cemetery. Then came the frigid rain. In a minute, I was thinking, the headstones will be shivering. "Now," said Blair Beed, my guide, "imagine how it would have been in those lifeboats. Surrounded by ice." Halifax, Canada's Titanic legacy |  | Servicemen and servicewomen have a world of travel bargains available. Here are some areas to explore. Serving those in military service |  | I found my feet in the present but my brain back in a dark past — say, Nov. 10, 1936. That's when a black sedan rolled up to the corner where our tour group was standing. From the murky car, gunmen blasted sawed-off shotguns at their target, George "Saturday" Zarate. Tampa Bay Area Travel Guide | |
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