Ain't it Grand
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Residents of Grand Forks, ND, and East Grand Forks, MN, are still recovering after the devastating floods of 1997 which caused 58,000 people to be evacuated. Roads have been repaved, businesses are reopening and construction has started. Residents discuss life lessons they learning from the flooding.
Publication Name: Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-3019
Year: 1998
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Death on the mountain
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Three expeditions reached the summit of Mount Everest in May 1996, but a sudden storm on the way down caused the deaths of eleven people including expedition leader Scott Fisher. The tragedy is an example of how difficult the climb is, and how quickly death can come if the weather turns bad.
Publication Name: Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-3019
Year: 1996
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When mother needs mothering
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Meredith McKendry's declining physical and mental health since her husband died in 1985 has forced her to depend more and more on her daughter's care. Her daughter, Robyn Klapperich, cared for her mother until Feb 1993, when she had to place her mother in a nursing home.
Publication Name: Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-3019
Year: 1993
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