Sunday, July 4, 1954

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The Headlines

THE GROWING UP OF AMERICAN MEDICINE; A Study of the Social Forces and the Role Played by Doctor Welch in a Great Reform

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The must-have

Play-Doh

On This Day

• Food rationing in Great Britain ends, with the lifting of restrictions on sale and purchase of meat, 14 years after it began early in World War II, and nearly a decade after the war's end.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Calvin Coolidge (1872)
• Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807)
• Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804)
• Gina Lollobrigida (1927)
• Alfredo Di Stéfano (1926)

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Tech Check

Transistor Radio, Solar Cell & Non-Stick Pan (Teflon).

Cost of Living (1950)