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“There were schools and hospitals who were ready to take people with undescribed injuries, but not necessarily ready to take people with severe radiation poisoning.”

Quote by William Scranton

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William Scranton
William Scranton

William Scranton was an American politician who served as the Governor of Pennsylvania. Born on July 19, 1917, in Pennsylvania, he was known for his dedication to educational reform and economic development during his tenure as governor. Scranton's political career was marked by challenges and achievements, and he had a significant impact on the political landscape of Pennsylvania. more

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