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| December 30, 1998 | Garfield, Ken | COPYRIGHT 1999 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

CHARLOTTE, N.C. _ Valerie Drye's 10th-grade Honors English class at East Lincoln High School loved Henry Hirschmann's broad smile and tiny stature.

They loved his stories more.

``Please,'' Carrie Reynolds pleaded to Hirschmann in a letter of thanks, ``if you know more about the Holocaust than you spoke about, write me and tell me of it.''

I can see Hirschmann at home now in Charlotte, racking his brain for anything else to tell her about Nazis and the need to stay forever vigilant. He's 78. Who knows how many more chances he'll get to reach kids like Carrie.

``Unfortunately,'' Hirschmann said, ``none of us are going to be around much…

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