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NEWSWEEK ~ THIS DATE IN 1946

Newsweek 10-28-1946

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BORN ON THIS DATE IN 1914

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JONAS SALK
Dr. Jonas Salk, the medical researcher behind the Polio Vaccine. He spent his last year’s searching for a vaccine
against HIV. Dr. Salk died in 1995.

 

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NO SPIRITS IN 1919

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Congress, on this date in 1919, passed the Volstead Act, also known as The Prohibition Amendment. This was over the veto of President Woodrow Wilson. 

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THE FIRST TIME

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The first issue of the weekly magazine was in March of 1923.
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“HAWAII FIVE-O’’ ACTOR IS DEAD

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James MacArthur died today in Florida of natural causes. He  was 72. 

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