World Report: October 24, 2003 Vol. 9 Iss. 6
- This Issue:
- Table of Contents
- Cover Story
- Cover Story - Spanish Version
- Mini-Lesson
- Comprehension Quiz
- Teacher's Guide and Worksheets
A Shoe-Shining Example
ALBERT LEXIE has been shining shoes for 46 years. Since 1981, he has given part of his earnings to the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania. Lexie charges $3 for a shoe shine at the hospital. He has given $89,000 to the Free Care Fund, which helps families pay medical bills. "I would like to raise $100,000 by next year," he says.
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