Article: Lemoore, Calif., woman helps start successful Military Spouse magazine.

By Diwata Fonte, The Fresno Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Oct. 9--When Secretary of State Colin Powell speaks, people around the world listen, but readers of a new magazine know that his wife has her own stories to tell.

Military Spouse, a new magazine which features an interview with Alma Powell in its first issue, is finding an audience with the "better half" of military marriages: women and men who uproot every few years, find jobs in any part of the world and live for months as a single parent.

"We touch a nerve with the military spouses," said magazine co-founder Elsie Hammond of Lemoore. So far, the magazine, ...

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