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...mother to the hospital in a horse-drawn sleigh through a raging blizzard just in time for me to make my entrance into the world. I never realized until now that I was in such exalted company! TIME certainly looks a lot better at 75 than I do! JANET MCKONE Dover...
Then the year brought its first gift: Tamey learned about A Child's Place, an innovative transitional school in downtown Charlotte that offers homeless children stability and security as well as a place to learn. The Hardens impressed executive director Debbie McKone. "I'm amazed at the elasticity of their existence," she says, "and how well they get by on what they have...
...McKone: If the Air Force orders me to do such a mission again, I would not hesitate...
Threats Rejected. For a while, the airmen were interrogated every day; then, after a few weeks, the interrogations slacked off. The Russians tried repeatedly to get Olmstead and McKone to sign "confessions" that they had been under orders to fly over Soviet territory, kept reminding them that they were being held on grave charges, punishable by death under Russian law, and hinted that their sentences might be lightened if they confessed. They refused (but they did sign some "legal documents," which they told the newsmen they were "not at liberty to discuss"). To keep his mind occupied, said Olmstead...
Tanned and rested after a vacation at Ramey Air Force Base in Puerto Rico, Olmstead and McKone said that they were ready for "any job the Air Force gives...