NEW ORLEANS Michael Dennis, a quiet, clean-shaven man with aquick grin, never expected to be a hero. Of course, he neverexpected to be living under an overpass, either.
"People are quick with labels," Dennis said Monday, two daysafter pulling two people from a burning automobile.
"Friday mine was `homeless,' Saturday it was `hero.' You knowthe difference between a homeless man and a hero? As a homeless manI get a few quarters. As a hero I don't even get that."
Last Saturday, Dennis pulled Margaret Waltzer, 67, to safetyafter her car struck a truck and caught fire. Then he went back andsaved her 79-year-old husband, Elmo, whose foot was caught under …
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