Franklin D. Roosevelt, one of the shrewdest politicians ever to occupy the White House, once used his famous Scottie to pound the hell out of his political opponents during one of his reelection campaigns. The âFala Speechâ remains one of the most famous of FDRâs many memorable addresses. Carried over national radio as Roosevelt addressed a gathering of labor leaders, FDR indignantly informed his audience that the Republicans were accusing him of having left Fala stranded on an island in the Aleutians and had sent a ship to retrieve him at a cost of millions to the taxpayers.
Answered by The WikiAnswersÂ® Community. Making the world better, one answer at a time. Charley Pride is alive in 2016, and turned 78 years old on March 18, 2016. (born 1938) Charley Pride is alive in 2016, and turned 78 years old on March 18, 2016. (born 1938) Minor edit?
Charley Parkhurst was known as one of the greatest stagecoach drivers of the Old West. Charley was short but strong, and even after retiring from driving, could outwork men half her age as a lumberjack. But after Charley died, those who had known him for years were shocked to discover Charley was a woman!