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Drama at the bottom of the planet

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US Navy pilot LT Harrison Heysel describes how he successfully navigated a cargo plane 1,700 miles to pick up a man who was injured and needed to be airlifted to medical care. The successful rescue mission included a refueling stop at the South Pole and a landing on inhospitable ground.

Author: Ryan, Michael
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1993
Personal narratives, Behavior, Military aspects, Antarctic regions, Search and rescue operations, Heysel, Harrison

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The man who answers fan mail

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Tamkin, whose company is Studio Fan Mail, answers mail sent to such stars as Bruce Willis, Luke Perry and Drew Barrymore. He has numerous clients, and he and his staff read and respond to each piece of mail. He has been in business for 34 years.

Author: Ryan, Michael
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1996
Services, Biography, Actors, Fans (Persons), Tamkin, Jack, Studio Fan Mail

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The power of a name: what you call a child can make a huge difference, experts say

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Parents should not give children unusual names or conventional names with alternative spellings. People make assumptions about an individual based solely on a name. The manner in which specific names are perceived is discussed.

Author: Ryan, Michael
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1996
Public opinion, Names, Personal, Personal names

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