49. Louis had difficulty readjusting to life in the states. Due to his Olympic fame, and the P.O.W. story, he was hounded by reporters. He struggled with memories of the Bird and the war which would affect him later on.
50. Louis was in high demand because of his personal story. He was an Olympic hero who had defied the odds and came home a war hero after being a P.O.W. Most reporters would want that story aired. He was an American hero.
51. Cynthia Applewhite was also known as the shimmering girl. Louis went out of town for a little R&R and met her at a bar. He fell head over heels for her. After only two weeks he talked her into marriage and her parents were not happy about it.
52. After Louis discovered that he could no longer
50. Louis was in high demand because of his personal story. He was an Olympic hero who had defied the odds and came home a war hero after being a P.O.W. Most reporters would want that story aired. He was an American hero.
51. Cynthia Applewhite was also known as the shimmering girl. Louis went out of town for a little R&R and met her at a bar. He fell head over heels for her. After only two weeks he talked her into marriage and her parents were not happy about it.
52. After Louis discovered that he could no longer