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"As a child I had many dreams," René Cogny once recalled. "I was in love with the history of great French soldiers, and I read all I could about them." Cogny's own quest for glory was long frustrated by a run of bad luck. Born in April...
Up & Coming Protégé. Guatemala's Foreign Minister Guillermo Toriello had ready reasons for buying Communist arms. Since 1949 the U.S. has refused to send any military equipment there-even, Toriello complained, "pistols for the police [or] small-caliber ammunition for the use of a hunting and...
Asked what he would do if his wife told him to stop flying, one ace promptly replied: "I would tell her to go to hell." Dedicated as they are the aces are solid family men, many have large families, spend their leisure time playing golf and fishing. Psychologist Torrance sums...
Syrupy Wine. Such sites are safe from most archeologists, who are generally more learned than athletic, but Philippe Diolé, director of Undersea Archeological Research for the French National Museums, is not merely learned. He is a "skin-diver," and loves nothing better than swimming under water with mask and...
He bought 49% of the stock of Manhattan's Henry Holt publishing house for $760,000 between 1945 and 1951, in the correct belief that the World War II baby crop and the G.I. Bill of Rights meant a big boom in textbooks. With another eye on the moppet...