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This event at Warm Springs Georgia represents a culmination of appreciation by
the public for Charles Armstrong and his distinguished contemporaries for their untiring
efforts to tame the scourge of poliomyelitis (36).


Scientists who have played leading roles in poliomyelitis research meet beneath bronze^
busts at the dedication of the Polio Hall of Fame in Warm Springs, Georgia. Left to
right: Dr. Thomas M. Rivers, Dr. Charles Armstrong, Dr. John R. Paul, Dr. Thomas Francis, Jr., Dr. Albert B. Sabin, Dr. Joseph L. Melnick, Dr. Isabel Morgan, Dr. Howard
A. Howe, Dr. David Bodian, Dr. Jonas E. Salk, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, and Mr. Basil
O’Connor. The busts left or right: Dr. von Heine, Dr. Medin, Dr. Wickman, Dr.
Landsteiner, Dr. Rivers, Dr. Armstrong, Dr. Paul, Dr. Francis, Dr. Sabin, Dr. Melnick,
Dr. Morgan, Dr. Howe, Dr. Bodian, Dr. ERoosevelt, and Mr. O’Connor. February, 1958. Courtesy of March of Dimes. nders, Dr. Salk, President Franklin D.

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