Doran Talt helped to save Kenneth Martin from drowning, New Rochelle, New York, April 19, 1976. While attempting to swim across a cove, Kenneth, 16, suffered cramps and called for help. Talt, 23, taxi driver, entered the cold water and swam 150 feet to Kenneth, who submerged him twice briefly. A boy arrived and aided Talt in towing Kenneth, who had calmed, 100 feet to where they were met by a man who took Kenneth the rest of the way to the bank.
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