Captain, then Lieutenant, Lawson went pretty much all around the world, leaving his B-25, The Ruptured Duck, and one of his legs in China.

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The polo-playing, race-car-driving Lothario enjoyed such toys as a stable of polo ponies, a converted B-25 bomber and a 17th-century house in Paris--all spoils of his divorce from Duke.

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