Out Of The Ashes

June, 1989

Paul was a hell of a kid," Joseph Kinney says of his younger brother. "He was a fourth grader when I was in Vietnam. His school class adopted me and my fellow grunts. We were their heroes. They sent us letters and drawings and small gifts. I was thirteen thousand miles away from those kids, but every time I got a package from them, they reminded me that there was something left to live for."Kinney looks like a dark-haired Huck Finn, and his biography is that of an all-American mal...