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...with the couple's five-month-old son James Earl Carter IV. Chip will return to Plains to work in the family's peanut warehouse. His dad was already vacationing down on the farm. The President angled for catfish, had breakfast with Miss Lillian in her pond house and inspected peanut, corn and watermelon fields. To while away the steamy Georgia afternoon, he invited the army of reporters camping out in Americus to come over and "bat some balls" on the Plains diamond. Brother Billy Carter, wearing a sports shirt emblazoned BELLY FLOP AND CANNON BALL DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS...
...survive more than four to six minutes under water. Chances are that anyone who does will have irreparable brain damage from lack of oxygen. But consider the case of Brian Cunningham, 18, of Jackson, Mich. In March 1975 Cunningham's car plunged through the ice of a frozen pond; when rescuers hauled him out 38 minutes later, his body was blue. He had no pulse, his breathing had stopped, and his eyes were fixed in a dilated, glassy stare. Cunningham, in fact, was declared dead from drowning. Then he belched. The involuntary reaction convinced rescuers that, despite all contrary...
...people interested in a more general perspective on dance, there's the Rosalind Newman and Dancers modern dance company from New York outside at Fresh Pond Park, July 9 at 7 p.m. (July 10 if the Saturday date is rained out.) Free...
...between urban and rural Georgians. "He was wrong," recalls Jordan, who thought that Carter's hopes lay mostly in rural areas, "but it was a good letter anyway." On the strength of it, Powell was invited to attend a meeting of student volunteers at Miss Lillian's pond house near Plains. "Jody stood out right away," says Jordan. "He was the only old man among all those kids." Then 26, Powell signed on as Carter's driver...
...said he looks forward to the size and diversity of Harvard and actually "never liked being a big fish in a small pond...