Heroes for today
Article Abstract:
Four stories revealing the courage, kindness and decency inherent in some Americans are provided. These involve acts of generosity directed towards the children of the Oklahoma City bombings, the vagrants of Los Angeles, CA, the victim of an apartment fire in Boston, MA, and the baby who survived a crash dive.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1995
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Heroes for today
Article Abstract:
Four stories about modern-day heroism deserve to be retold. Michael F. Springer caught a 17-month-old who fell from a third-floor window of a row house. Church members in Winona, TX, 15-year-old high-school freshman Derek Lohman and 'Trucker Buddy' Donnie Schaff have all displayed heroic acts.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1996
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Heroes for today
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Heroes are just people who unselfishly go out of their way to help others, sometimes putting themselves at risk in the process. The good deeds of four such people are discussed.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1996
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