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Oct 2021
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EP104: Dog Becomes Best Medicine Through...

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On this episode of Our American Stories, Stephen Rusiniak’s story about his dad’s dog Benny and his mom Doris. From the book Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Very Good, Very Bad Dog; Steve Bell tells his incredible story of integrity in the face of hardship; and Tim Leuliette began his career at Ford Motor Company under the leadership of Lee Iacocca and Henry Ford II. He got more than he bargained for... and was thankful for it.

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Time Codes:

00:00 - Dog Becomes Best Medicine Through Woman's Cancer Treatments

08:00 - He Was Stiffed $318,000, But He Still Paid Back Everyone He Owed Money To

27:30 - Tim Leuliette Went to Business School... at Ford Motor Company 

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