Working for the Associated Press for thirty-five years, George Wilbur had a chance to see the world-and took it. His debut travelogue and memoir, Memories by the Mile, spans fifty years and recalls tight spots, tender moments, and a bird's eye view of Europe, the Far East, South America, and Australia. Wilbur and his wife traveled to over seventy-five countries-and do they have a story From being charged by a rhinoceros and, in Czechoslovakia, risking arrest by Communist police to huffing and puffing up the Great Wall of China, riding an aircraft into the eye of a typhoon, and almost...