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The blessings of an ordinary tree

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A magazine reader claims her family's maple tree has given a generation of cover and reassurance to them. The maple tree demonstrated its strength during an ice storm that wasted the family's area. The family tried to help the tree recover, but it mainly healed itself.

Author: Kidney, Joy Neal
Publisher: Meredith Corporation
Publication Name: Midwest Living
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0889-8138
Year: 1998
Personal narratives, Trees, Trees (Plants)

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Shawn's tree

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Placing the star on top of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in New York is a dangerous assignment but exciting assignment for a New Yorker reporter. She describes the event in 1970 and recalls working for the New Yorker under editor William Shawn.

Author: Sheehan, Susan
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-3019
Year: 1993
Humor and anecdotes, Decoration and finishing, Christmas trees, Rockefeller Center

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The tree of tyranny

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The brutal deaths by North Korean soldiers of two U.S. Army officers when cutting down a tree led to Operation Paul Bunyan. The operation in 1976, which involved cutting down the tree and was a way to express The United nations resolve, is described.

Author: Kirkbride, Wayne
Publisher: The American Legion
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 2001
Political aspects, Soldiers, Military aspects, Korea, Tree felling

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