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Night Run: Paul Harvey Rod Flees Abuse to Nevada Road
The 11 year old Paul Harvey Rod runs from a drinking stepfather Big Bill Hooper through the Nevada night seeking escape from a pattern of violence. He endures bruises and fear, aided by strangers, until he finds a new path away from the hurtful home. Rod McKuen is named honorary chair of a child abuse prevention group.
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Rod
Nevada
Hooper
Alamo
Virginia
Big Bill Hooper
Little Billy
Big Bill
P.S
National Committee For the Prevention of Child Abuse
Rod McKuen