Robert E. Maloney was the first person in his family to be born in a hospital (Keene, NH---1924). He served in the US Army from March 1943 until December 1948. Uncle Sam happily provided passage, with beer and cigarette money, to some exotic places like, Bombay and Ledo (India), Bhamo and Lashio (Burma), and Kunming and Shanghai (China). Thanks to the GI Bill, he received two degrees (Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management) from Northeastern University. He married two wonderful women, both now deceased. He made a decent living, enjoyed spending most of it, as a mechanical engineer (...