The second mile

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His high school teacher taught an air traffic controller of the US Air Force to always exert extra effort in every undertaking. That lesson proved invaluable aboard a fighter plane during a mission to attack Viet Congs walking in the open during the Vietnam War, who later turned out to be counter-guerrilla forces.

Personal narratives, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975, Fighter pilots

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Trial by fire: her spirit inspired those around her, but few had survived the odds she faced

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Badke suffered third-degree burns all over her body when a plane crashed on her office. Her love for her husband and children motivated her to fight for her life and recover from her injuries. Rather than waste time pining for her altered appearance, she courageously went on with her life.

Injuries, Portrayals, Fires, Courage, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc., Survival, Aircraft accidents, Mass casualties, Badke, Shirley

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Second time around

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The story of a second marriage proposal is told. Particular attention is given to the events leading to meeting a man who proposed marriage and to ways in which the couple organize their schedules and plan the type of activities they can do together and apart.

Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Marriage

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