Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Prologue: The Day Had Arrived: May 1969
PART I: Wilmington
Chapter 1: Pine Street, 1950s
Chapter 2: Life on the East Side, 1950s
Chapter 3: Caddying at the Rock and a Little League Champion, 1957-1963
Chapter 4: High School and Junior Golf, 1960-1963 27
Chapter 5: The Ring Mass Fiasco, 1963-1964 33
Chapter 6: Almost a Champion, 1964 37
Chapter 7: Initial College Years, 1964-1966 41
Chapter 8: Golf Team and Other Adventures, 1966-1967 47
Chapter 9: The Night Shift, 1967-1968 51
Chapter 10: The Match, May 1968 55
Chapter 11: Early Politics, 1968-1969 61
PART II: The Army
Chapter 12: Ft. Dix and Ft. Leonard Wood, May-September 1969 69
Chapter 13: Officer Candidate School, Ft Benning, Georgia, September 1969-March 1970
Chapter 14: Ft. Knox Days, April 1970-November 1971
PART III : Adventures in Politics, Business, Sports, and Fundraising
Chapter 15: Candidate for Congress, 1972
Chapter 16: A New Career Path, 1972-1973
Chapter 17: The Corporate World, 1973
Chapter 18: The Other Side of the Aisle, 1976
Chapter 19: Rick Collins and County Politics, 1980-1989
Chapter 20: County Council, 1982-1985
Chapter 21: The Vietnam Memorial, 1983
Chapter 22: Ed "Porky" Oliver Golf Club, May 1983
Chapter 23: Suing the News Journal for Libel, 1984
Chapter 24 : The Leukemia Golf Classic, 1983-1996
Chapter 25: Henry Milligan and Pro Management Inc. (PMI), 1986
Chapter 26: Headhunter, 1990-1994
PART IV : Delaware Economic Development
Chapter 27: Delaware Economic Challenges, 1994-1995
Chapter 28: Saving Playtex, 1994
Chapter 29: Scott, the Eagles, and the Riverfront, 1995-1996
Chapter 30: Behind the Scenes with DuPont and MBNA, 1994-1995
Chapter 31: The RL&F Book, 1995-1996
Chapter 32: International, 1994-1998
Chapter 33: End of an Era, 1998
Chapter 34: The Delaware Biotechnology Institute, 1998-1999
Chapter 35: Vietnam, 1998
Chapter 36: AstraZeneca, 1999
Part V: The Decline and Fall of Hercules
Chapter 37: The Spiral Down, 2000
Chapter 38: Asbestos and Other Battles, 2001-2002
Chapter 39: The Final Showdown, 2002-2003
Chapter 40: Craig Rogerson and the Sale of Hercules, 2003-2008
Chapter 41: Takeover, 2008-2010
Chapter 42: The Ashland Years and Retirement, 2009-2016
Epilogue
Afterward
Acknowledgments
Names Index
About the Author