Teen racer battles Hodgkin’s disease with family, community support
Justin Graves, 17, faced a Hodgkin’s lymphoma diagnosis after weight loss and a neck lump. Treatment at Dallas Medical City began with chemotherapy, aided by a permanent catheter. Despite illness, he returns to racing with his team, supported by parents James and Debbie Graves, friends, and a caring community as doctors report a strong prognosis.
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Graves
Justin
Texas Oncology Group
Dallas Medical City
T.K. George
West Texas Cancer Center
George
Hodgkin
James
Debbie Graves
Hobbs
N.M
Woody's
James Graves
Rexene
Hin's
California schools face crowding as class size rules loom
In Anaheim and across California, educators scramble to fit 40 pupils into two classes plus one teacher. The state plan to reduce early grade class size to 20, funded by 971 million dollars, demands 6,500 new teachers per grade if fully adopted, with districts racing to secure space and staffing before February 16, 1997.
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Anaheim
Calif
California
Maria-Elena Romero
National Assessment of Education Progress
Kevin Gordon
State School Association
Gordon
Bill Walters
Action Mobile
Entals Inc
Long Beach
Olympic closing ceremony highlights and flag bearer chosen
Ceremonial finale features the extinguishing of the Olympic flame after a two hour opening style parade. Al Gore attends with Clinton not planning to attend. Michael Matz named US flag bearer after heroics in a 1989 crash rescue.
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Mischer
Antwerp
Atlanta
Billie
Frank Sartor
Sydney
Australia
Pementes
al Gore
Clinton
White House
Ce Ftaer
Ean
Michael Atz
Matz
Collegeville
United Airlines
Sioux City
Iowa
Mats Sa
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