Just an average hero

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the achievements of Gary Wetzel, who won the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War, are presented. He ran for Congress in 1996, regularly meets and talks to school children, and is an active member of the American Legion.

Achievements and awards, Portrayals, Heroes, Wetzel, Gary

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Fast thinker

Article Abstract:

The experiences of Chistopher Zimmermann, the pilot of TWA Flight 847 which was hijacked in June 1985 by Hezbollah terrorists, are described, with focus on how his quick thinking ultimately saved the lives of all but one of the hostages.

Psychological aspects, Behavior, Hijacking of aircraft, Aircraft hijacking, TWA Flight 847 Hijacking Incident, 1985, Zimmermann, Christopher

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VETS program gets legion stamp of approval

Article Abstract:

An assessment of the performance of the US Department of Labor's Veterans' Employment and Training Services by the American Legion is presented, with focus on changes in the program's administration and reduced funds.

Reports, Employment, Veterans, American Legion

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