My father and Stroh, the hefty general said, had simply left the country, gone on holiday.

FORBES: Social Security Benefits: A Personal Story, Speech at Institutional Capitol Investing Forum. (September 1, 1999)

My father and a friend, Nicholas Stroh, an heir to the Stroh Brewery in Detroit and a free-lance reporter, became suspicious of the gregarious general.

FORBES: Social Security Benefits: A Personal Story, Speech at Institutional Capitol Investing Forum. (September 1, 1999)