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Self Improvement Competition

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Check in with 3 in-studio competitors cramming on self-help books; interviews with...

Check in with 3 in-studio competitors cramming on self-help books; interviews with kids about reading; choreographer Loyce Houlton reads from her favorite cookbook; drive-up window check in.

09/28/1987

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