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Excerpt from: Polios On Parade Washington, March 4, 1933 -- OUR PRESIDENT, FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT, the nation's greatest POLIO, took the oath of office today. Funny to me to hear the tune "Hand Me Down My Walking Cane." It's real perfection! For that was Washington. Everywhere you looked you saw a walking stick. That's why we felt so at home, for our canes and crutches were quite in keeping with the day.... |  Read Full Text |
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| Title: | Polios On Parade | |
| Creator: | Lillian K. Donovan (author) | |
| Date: | April 1933 | |
| Format: | Article | |
| Publication: | The Polio Crusade | |
| Source: | Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation Archives | |
| Location: | p.4 | |
| Keywords: | Assistive Technology; Cane; Crutch; Diagnoses & Diseases; Disease; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Georgia; Government; Health & Medicine; Identity; Institutions; Music; Physical Disability; Polio; Politics; Rehabilitation; Warm Springs Foundation; Washington, DC | |
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| Funding Support Provided By: | NEC Foundation of America |
