August Christmas for Polio Victim--Lula Ann Ransom, 5, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Ransom of Iago, Tex., is having Christmas in August. Since polio paralyzed her left arm two weeks ago many presents have arrived at the hospital here. "I need a Christmas tree to put all my presents under," she told her mother, shown at her bedside. The little Christmas tree on the window ledge did the trick.
August Christmas for Polio Victim--Lula Ann Ransom, 5, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Ransom of Iago, Tex., is having Christmas in August. Since polio paralyzed her left arm two weeks ago many presents have arrived at the hospital here. "I need a Christmas tree to put all my presents under," she told her mother, shown at her bedside. The little Christmas tree on the window ledge did the trick.
August Christmas for Polio Victim--Lula Ann Ransom, 5, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Ransom of Iago, Tex., is having Christmas in August. Since polio paralyzed her left arm two weeks ago many presents have arrived at the hospital here. "I need a Christmas tree to put all my presents under," she told her mother, shown at her bedside. The little Christmas tree on the window ledge did the trick.
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Christmas in August--Five-year-old Lula Ann Ransom of Wharton, Tex., stricken with polio several weeks ago, smiles from her bed at all the presents sent by well-wishers. She told her mother, Mrs. Johnny Ransom, sitting by the bed, that she needed a Christmas tree to put all the presents under. So there's the tree on the window sill in the background.
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[Information from item housing] Infantile Paralysis: Wire Photos
