Well, the torch is must less than a symbol than the flame that it holds. Back in the day, when Ancient Greece held the Olympics-there a sacred flame was lit from the sunâs rays at Olympia, and stayed lit until the Games were completed. This flame represented the endeavor for protection and struggle for victory..
âAmazing Graceâ Hopper died in her sleep on January 1, 1992 in Alexandria, Virginia. She was laid to rest with full Naval honors in Arlington National Cemetery. Hopper honored. Grace Hopper has received numerous awards in her lifetime, of which only a few can be listed here.
William Hopper, son of actor DeWolf Hopper and gossip columnist Hedda Hopper, played Drake in the first ``Mason`` series, 1957-68. (Movie actor Dennis Hopper is no relation.) William Hopper died in 1970, third of three principles of the original ``Mason`` series who have died. William Talman. (Hamilton Burger) died in 1968 and Ray Collins (Lt.