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...work gamed international attention recently when he used a translucent helium-filled balloon 100 times the size of the Goodyear blimp" and "as high as the John Hancock Building" in Boston to lower a 150lh. package of measuring devices repeatedly through the stratosphere...
...choose from. Some of the Greeley haters may be simply envious: the author owns a sunny, three-bedroom house in Tucson, where he spends a semester each year teaching sociology at the University of Arizona. He keeps a two-bedroom condominium on the 47th floor of the chic John Hancock Center in Chicago, where he conducts widely respected studies at the National Opinion Research Center. And he has a beach cottage on Lake Michigan, where he water-skis, sails and-as he does everywhere-writes...
They thought of Bull Hancock, the late master of Claiborne Farm, the preeminent breeder of Thoroughbred racing, a man at the foundation of the sport. He died in 1972 without realizing his great dream-a Derby winner...
Bull sired two sons: Seth, now in charge at Claiborne, and Arthur B. Hancock III, the black sheep. When the pressures of being Bull's son got to Arthur, he went his own way. He liked to pick at country music and even cut an album in Nashville. Still, Arthur was bred to be a horseman, and he started his own smaller enterprise-away from Claiborne-Stone Farm. In partnership with Leone J. Peters, he is the owner of Gato del Sol. The Hancocks finally have a Derby winner. "I want to dedicate it to my dad," said Arthur...
...Steve C. Hancock Dale...