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Yoga and Valor Compete for Spotlight in 1967 Feature
The piece pairs pianist Andre Watts practicing Yoga for balance in Philadelphia photographed by Henry Grossman with a separate airwar story of Air Force Major Bernard Fisher earning the Congressional Medal of Honor. It recounts the March 1966 Saigon valley rescue where Fisher landed a damaged Skyraider under Viet Cong fire, assisting Lt. Col. Dafford Myers to escape.
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Andre Watts
Watts
Philadelphia
Henry Grossman
Air Force
Bernard Fisher
Harvey Kidder
Fisher
Dafford W. Myers
A Shan
South Vietnam
Myers
Pleika