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Scottsdale Progress in Scottsdale, Arizona

10 Apr 1976

Page 6

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Scottsdale Progress

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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1976

Page

6

First solo flight changes a photographer into a pilot

Progress photographer Tim Koors recounts his journey from fear to first solo in a Cessna after lessons with Grasshopper club instructor Mike Kacmarik. He describes the nerves of initial takeoffs and the exact moment of lifting off Sky Harbor, then landing and a lasting sense of achievement.

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Tim Koors Bonds of Earth Grand Canyon Seattle Phoenix San Francisco Grasshoppers Grasshopper Mark Lasker Cessna Lasker Mike Kacmarik Erika Jong Sky Harbor Scottsdale Mike
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Parachute thrills and risks shape new sport gear

A U S parachute boom brings high cost canopies like the Paradactyls and Strato Stars costing up to 800 with three mile drops. Experts note malfunction rates around 0.5 percent, with causes ranging from design flaws to packing mistakes, while FAA rules push certified packers and rugged reserve chutes as safety.

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Federal Aeronautics Administration FAA Whilldin Floyd Smith
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Early childhood education sees parents as first teachers

Experts argue the first three years determine a child’s emotional social and educational growth. Harvard and Cornell researchers say parental training and early support are crucial, suggesting schools expand libraries and health services to aid parenting.

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Burton L. White Harvard University White Urie Bronfenbrenner Cornell U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Jean Piaget Iowa Brookline Early Education Project Donald Pierson BEEP Pierson Unesco Paris
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Jonathan Livingston Seagull Koors U.S. Parachute Association Don Whilldin Cajon Calif Prevost Smith Smith Shelly Cohen Associated Press Harvard Psychology Jerome Kagan Kagan Richard Kearsley Philip R. Zelazo Tufts University Medical School
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