Show FIVE YEAR OLD HAS HERO MEDALS MEDAL ASHEVILLE N N. C. C C. C.-By By The As As- Associated Press only Only five years ears old and yet et a swimming wonder and the wearer of two hero medals Is Palm Tippy Palm won his medals by rescuing a baby and a boy larger than ban himself The youngster was born on a Mississippi houseboat He lie learned to o swim almost as soon as he be learned to o walk He was reading when only three years old and by special per per- permit permit permit mit entered school in Florida when he ic was four lour He Ic made two grades In hi his first year ear Palms Palm's father Is In charge of a beach cach at Lake Lure and tho the lad Is the he center of attraction or tour- tour isis Bronzed by tho the sun SUD his bob- bob bobbed bobbed bed ed hair bleached almost white Palm spends most of his time In the he lake |