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A home for Blanca's children

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Blanca Enriquez's dying wish of finding a kind family who would be willing to adopt all her eight children was fulfilled. Days after the young Latino mother breathed her last on Feb 12, 1997, Rose and Alan Malavolti of Rockford, IL, were allowed to bring home the children after securing legal adoption papers.

Author: Elliott, Lawrence
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1999
Analysis, Personal narratives, Adoptive parents, Adoption, Children, Adopted, Adopted children

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Earthquake at dawn

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An earthquake hit Kobe, Japan, on Jan. 17, 1995. The 20-second tremor claimed 5,502 lives and damaged property worth $99 billion. The tremor was the worst to hit Japan since the Great Kanto Earthquake that hit Tokyo and Yokohama in 1923.

Author: Elliott, Lawrence
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1995
Reports, Natural disasters, Kobe, Japan, Kobe, Japan, Earthquake, 1995

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The education of Harry Gold

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Harry Gold was awarded membership of the Phi Eta Honor Society as his award for scholastic excellence at the age of 74.

Author: Elliott, Lawrence
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2000
Aged, Elderly, Achievements and awards, Students

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