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- Dr. Barbara McClintock, Winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine, in Her Laboratory, 1983 -
- October 10, 1983
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Dr. Barbara McClintock, Winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine, in Her Laboratory, 1983
- "Nix-On Sunday Gas" at a Texaco Service Station in Detroit, December 1973 - When an oil embargo disrupted imports of foreign petroleum to the United States in 1973, President Richard Nixon asked gasoline retailers to ration supplies by not selling gas on Sundays. Most service stations complied with the voluntary request -- though this Texaco station in Detroit made a presidential pun of the "nix on" Sunday sales.
- December 01, 1973
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"Nix-On Sunday Gas" at a Texaco Service Station in Detroit, December 1973
When an oil embargo disrupted imports of foreign petroleum to the United States in 1973, President Richard Nixon asked gasoline retailers to ration supplies by not selling gas on Sundays. Most service stations complied with the voluntary request -- though this Texaco station in Detroit made a presidential pun of the "nix on" Sunday sales.
- Legislators Birch Bayh, Martha Griffiths, Sam Ervin, and Marlow Cook after the Vote on the Equal Rights Amendment, March 1972 -
- March 24, 1972
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Legislators Birch Bayh, Martha Griffiths, Sam Ervin, and Marlow Cook after the Vote on the Equal Rights Amendment, March 1972
- Henry Ford II Leading a Class at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, April 1941 - Henry Ford II, son of Edsel Ford and grandson of Henry Ford, joined the U.S. Navy during World War II. The Navy planned to have him teach at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station in Chicago. But when his father died in May 1943, Henry Ford II was released to return to Ford Motor Company, a crucial military contractor.
- April 22, 1941
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Henry Ford II Leading a Class at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, April 1941
Henry Ford II, son of Edsel Ford and grandson of Henry Ford, joined the U.S. Navy during World War II. The Navy planned to have him teach at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station in Chicago. But when his father died in May 1943, Henry Ford II was released to return to Ford Motor Company, a crucial military contractor.
- Civil Rights Activists, Marching in Selma, Alabama, Retrace the Footsteps of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., April 15, 1972 -
- April 15, 1972
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Civil Rights Activists, Marching in Selma, Alabama, Retrace the Footsteps of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., April 15, 1972
- "Crockett Honored," Jim Crockett Receiving an Award from the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1978 - WGBH-TV launched <em>Crockett's Victory Garden</em> in April 1975. Russell Morash produced the show, and home gardeners relished the sage advice of gardeners Jim Crockett, Bob Thomson, and others over the years. Crockett hosted the show until his passing in 1979.<em> The Victory Garden</em> (under other titles) ended its 40-year run in 2015.
- May 12, 1978
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"Crockett Honored," Jim Crockett Receiving an Award from the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1978
WGBH-TV launched Crockett's Victory Garden in April 1975. Russell Morash produced the show, and home gardeners relished the sage advice of gardeners Jim Crockett, Bob Thomson, and others over the years. Crockett hosted the show until his passing in 1979. The Victory Garden (under other titles) ended its 40-year run in 2015.
- Henry Ford II at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, April 1941 - Henry Ford II, son of Edsel Ford and grandson of Henry Ford, joined the U.S. Navy during World War II. The Navy planned to have him teach at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station in Chicago. But when his father died in May 1943, Henry Ford II was released to return to Ford Motor Company, a crucial military contractor.
- April 21, 1941
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Henry Ford II at Great Lakes Naval Training Station, April 1941
Henry Ford II, son of Edsel Ford and grandson of Henry Ford, joined the U.S. Navy during World War II. The Navy planned to have him teach at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station in Chicago. But when his father died in May 1943, Henry Ford II was released to return to Ford Motor Company, a crucial military contractor.