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(1910–),
Nebraska-born author, whose works include the popular novel The High and the Mighty (1953), about the passengers of a disabled plane flying from Hawaii to San Francisco, and Fate Is the Hunter (1961), a memoir of his experiences as a flyer, including service as an airline pilot and during World War II in the Army Air Transport Command.
Subjects: Literature.
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