Everyday heroes
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Three people who help others less fortunate everyday of their lives are described. An ironworker on the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, CA, deals not only with bridge maintenance, but deterring potential suicides from jumping.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2001
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"The sky's the limit." (Bill Granville Jr.) (Heroes for Today)
Article Abstract:
Granville escaped a life of delinquency in the Trenton, NJ, slums to become become a Mobile Corp executive. He now runs Granville Academy, an after-school business-education program for inner-city youth.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1992
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"Furl that banner": What would Confederate heroes think of this display?
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The display of the Confederate flag over the South Carolina capitol since 1962, when it was raised in commemoration of 100th anniversary of the Civil War, is questioned.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2000
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