David M. McCauley helped to save a woman from drowning, Chicago, Illinois, July 26, 1976. McCauley, 38, insurance company sales manager, saw a woman thrashing about in the Chicago River in deep water 50 feet from the bank. Removing some of his attire, McCauley dived into the water, swam to the woman, and towed her 30 feet toward the bank. By then he had become tired, and he called for assistance. A fireman entered the water, swam to McCauley, and took the woman from him. As McCauley swam to the bank, the fireman followed with the woman.
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