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Excerpt from: Wheelchair Vets Trek A group of more than thirty students, including fifteen paraplegic and poliomyelitis wheelchair victims, travelled in convoy to Springfield last Wednesday to plead with the governor to consider their future schooling opportunities... |  Read Full Text |
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| Title: | Wheelchair Vets Trek | |
| From: | The Galesburg Illini, "Division to Close" | |
| Creator: | Keith Roberts and Ray Crigger (authors) | |
| Date: | March 25, 1949 | |
| Format: | Newspaper | |
| Source: | Tim Nugent | |
| Control no.: | Vol.3, no.20 | |
| Keywords: | Accessibility; Activists; Advocacy; Assistive Technology; Diagnoses & Diseases; Education; Educational Institutions; Government; Government Agencies; Illinois; Institutions; Labor & Commerce; Laws & Regulation; Physical Disability; Polio; Politics; Protests; Schools; Social Welfare & Communities; Technology & Equipment; University Of Illinois; Veterans; Wheelchair; WWII | |
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| Note: | Thanks to Timothy Nugent. |
