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Lady luck has always seemed to smile on Baron Ernest-Antoine Seillière de Laborde. Born into the wealthy De Wendel family, inheritors of an 18th century iron and steel dynasty, Seillière rose effortlessly through the ranks of France's ruling élite. After taking his degree from the prestigious Ecole Nationale d'Administration, he launched a promising diplomatic career, served on the staffs of two Prime Ministers and seemed destined for a privileged life in the upper echelons of the French civil service...
...MONDAY Wendel ("Bullet Man") Suckow will try to win the U.S.'s first ever luge medal. Though he hasn't had a great season, he did win the World Cup event on Nagano's Spiral...
...reading from a script, Perot cheerleaders from every corner of the nation echoed Toda last week. "If you ever were in here, you would find everybody," says Bonnie Wendel, a campaign worker in Topeka, Kan. "I see a welder, a consultant, a bank worker, people with real estate, unemployed people, a man in the race car bus. Very few of them have ever been involved in politics before...
...those who changed their first choices had bad Numbers. Although Wendel C. Ocasio '90 and his roommate had planned to list Cabot House as their first choice, they reconsidered their plans on learning that their group was number one on the list...
...helped the county attract large numbers of city dwellers. The city made a bid to rejoin the county, but county residents rejected it. Back then the city had twice as many people as the county. Today the county has twice as many people as the city. Says George Wendel, director of St. Louis University's Center for Urban Programs: "St. Louis is, unfortunately, the city of yesterday. It was built for the factory system, the steamboat and the railroad-and made obsolete by the internal combustion engine...