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...twelve. In high school he was an end on the football team and a good tennis player. After graduating from Illinois Wesleyan with a bachelor's degree in business administration and economics, he joined the Navy during World War II and became a pilot, stationed in Pensacola, Fla...
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DIED. Philip Van Doren Stern, 83, prolific, versatile novelist, editor and historian, whose Civil War-era writings include a biography of Robert E. Lee, an anthology of Lincoln's writings and a history of the Confederate navy; of a heart attack; in Sarasota, Fla. An editor at Pocket Books between 1933 and 1954, he presided during World War II over the Armed Services Editions, those much treasured paperbacks light enough to be carried into battle. Author or editor of 44 books, he also wrote The Greatest Gift, a 1944 Christmas fantasy about a man who discovers that life...