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Two American professional athletes who were active a half-century ago have passed away—Al Kaline, the Hall of Fame right-fielder for the Detroit Tigers on April 6, and New Orleans Saints placekicker Tom Dempsey on April 4.
Al Kaline, the Hall of Fame right-fielder for the Detroit Tigers, is seen during the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Clark Sports Center in Cooperstown, N.Y., on July 27, 2014. Jim McIsaac/Getty Images
Mark Hendrickson
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Mark Hendrickson
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Mark Hendrickson is an economist who retired from the faculty of Grove City College in Pennsylvania, where he remains fellow for economic and social policy at the Institute for Faith and Freedom. He is the author of several books on topics as varied as American economic history, anonymous characters in the Bible, the wealth inequality issue, and climate change, among others.
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