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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 2000
Page
24
The text describes Franklin D Roosevelt as president during the Great Depression era with new programs to create jobs. It notes his polio in 1921 and mentions a rare photo showing him in a wheelchair with his dog Fala and a gardener’s granddaughter.
Actor Orson Welles sparked panic by a radio broadcast simulating a Martian invasion. He expressed astonishment at how many listeners accepted the realism and feared an extraterrestrial landing.
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