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Rocket boys

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Life magazine photographs of the Russian rocket Sputnik's orbit inspired the author. He saw the rocket moving across the sky from his home in West Virginia, in 1957. He was then 14 years old and the vision has remained with him throughout his life.

Author: Hickam, Homer H., Jr.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-3019
Year: 1998
Models, Rockets (Aeronautics), Rockets (Vehicles), Rocket launching, Model spacecraft

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Phil Leonetti: Gotti-getter?

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Former mafia boss Leonetti has become a government witness, which marks a change from the mafia tradition of loyalty and silence. Authorities hope that his testimony will lead to the conviction of Gambino family boss John Gotti.

Author: Victory, Shahram
Publisher: Fairchild Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: M
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 1052-8563
Year: 1992
Cases, Leonetti, Philip

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Send-off from the boys

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Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-3019
Year: 1979
Portrayals, Organized crime, Galante, Carmine, Coppola, Leonardo

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Subjects list: Personalities, Mafia
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