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...distress of some traditionalists--the enthusiasm of campers is shifting toward such camps and away from those that offer a range of general-interest activities. "If a child can explore something he's passionate about at age 10, like photography, he's got a head start," says Barry Vigon, camp director for Pali Overnight Adventures, which, in addition to Hollywood Stunt Camp, operates Secret Agent Camp, Acting Academy, Spa Camp and Rock Star Camp (price: $1,435 for a one-week session). "We've come to realize that camp is much more than recreation," says Marla Coleman, past president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Purpose-Driven Summer Camp | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

Died. General Juan Vigon Suerodiaz, 75, chief of the Spanish army general staff and one of Franco's principal advisers on military affairs; of paralysis; in Madrid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 6, 1955 | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

...Generalissimo's grip on the Army tightened. Royalist Lieut. General Alfredo Kindelan was ordered off to "confinement" in the Canaries, where once the Republic had tried to confine Franco. Franco's old friend Lieut. General Juan Vigon Suerodiaz moved into the Chief of Staff post. Command of the Valladolid region went to Don Juan's unfriendly cousin, Francisco Bourbon, Duke of Seville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Royal Standards Down | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

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