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Two VEE plaques awarded to military officers in Texas effort
Secretary of Agriculture Clifford M. Hardin presented seven special plaques on November 15. Two went to U.S. Army officers for leading the emergency program against the Venezuelan equine encephalitis outbreak in Texas. Recipients included Colonel Thomas G. Murnane and Colonel Spertzel, who received the honors on behalf of absent Colonel Spertzel.
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Clifford M. Hardin
Secretary of Agriculture
U.S. Army
Texas
Air Force
Department of Agriculture Animal Health
Onaely
South
Dan Crozier
Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
Frederick
Crozier
University of West Virginia
Harvard Medical School
Middle East
American Board of Internal Medicine
Richard 0. Spertzel
VEE
Houston
Tex
Nical
Mexico
Spertzel
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania Veterinary School
University of Rochester
N.Y
Notre Dame University
Thomas G. Murnane
U.S. Arc Medical Research and Development Command
Hardin
Sandra L. Lawson
Marion A. Lawson
RFC 2
Edwon T. O’donnell
U. S. Army Topographic Command
Usatopocom