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Suffering from hypothermia, an exhausted Jim Gillick is plucked from Puget Sound by seaplane pilot Jim Taylor. Gillick had been riding a waterscooter when it lost power and sank. Twenty minutes later he was still struggling toward shores half a…

After being stranded on a tree in the middle of the rain-swollen Blackstone river for nearly two hours, a woman anxiously awaits rescue by the Northbridge Fire Dept. To her surprise and the surprise of the rescuers, the rescue boat began to take on…

John Swan, naked and slashed from cuts he received from breaking a window at a nearby three-decker, was pulled from the water off Malibu Beach, Dorchester, yesterday morning by Boston Police officer William Kennefick, who is leaning from the…

A woman sheds a tear as she prays before being baptized in the river.

Faithful climb the sacred stairs of Rome as Luther did in 1510.

A minister (at right) touches the forehead of a worshipper at an old fashioned tent revival held in Glen Ellyn, IL, sponsored by the Pentecostal Church.

Truck driver, Frank Keichline, tries to secure a load of cardboard boxes as it nearly topples off the truck. Trying to make a profit recycling the boxes, Keichline told the photographer, 'That's what you get for being too greedy.'

President Reagan broke from secret service agents to 'work the crowd' upon his arrival at the economic summit of industrialized nations in Williamsburg.

President Reagan and his wife, Nancy, horseback riding.

President Ronald Reagan in Korea looking into North Korea.