WASHINGTON (AP) -- An emotional President Clinton praised the ``keen intellect and loving heart'' of sometime political rival Rev. Jesse Jackson, and the leadership of the iconoclastic general who ...

American Jesse Owens’ achievements at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin – he won four gold medals in the 100 meters, the 200m, the 4x100m relay and the long jump – made him a track and field great.

This handout provided by SCP Auctions, Inc., shows the front, left, and back, right, of one of Jesse Owens' four gold medals won at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin.

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W A S H I N G T O N, Aug. 9 -- An emotional President Clinton praised the“keen intellect and loving heart” of sometime political rivalthe Rev. Jesse Jackson, and the leadership of the ...