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StoryCorps in Tucson preents a grandfather's tale of adventure during World War II; new biography tells the story of the first American woman to become a doctor; Tucson unemployed look for work "Under the Sun".
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A conversation with filmmaker Frances Causey about a new documentary that examines America's financial woes and the dwindling size of the middle class.
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