Medal in the Sky
LEO RoSTEN writes under two signatures — his own and Leonard Q. Ross, under which he wrote the ever-popular, The Education of H*y*m*a*n K*a*p*l*a*n. Mr. Rosten has taught at Yale, is faculty associate at Columbia University, and was deputy director of the Office of War Information. In 1945 he was sent to Europe on a special mission for the Secretary of War. He has written Hollywood: The Movie Colony; The Movie Makers; The Washington Correspondents; and many movies, notably Walk East on Beacon; Sleep, My Love; and The Dark Corner. He recently won the George Polk Memorial Award for his article, ” Is Fear Destroying Our Freedom?” and is editor of A Guide to the Religions of America.