The U.S. At War, HEROES: Cadet Corky Kelly

The career of a redhaired, chubby-legged little U.S. boy, Corky Kelly, age one and a half, was mapped out for him last week by a great planner. To the President of the U.S. in 1956, Mr. Roosevelt wrote:

"I am writing this letter as an act of faith in the destiny of our country. . . . My request is that you consider the merits of a young American youth of goodly heritage—Colin P. Kelly, III—for appointment as a Cadet in the United States Military Academy at West Point. I make this appeal in...