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Working for peace: Dr. Evgueni Chazov of the Soviet Union, left, and Dr. Bernard Lown of Boston, co-founders of International Physicians for the Preve(...)
Working for peace: Dr. Evgueni Chazov of the Soviet Union, left, and Dr. Bernard Lown of Boston, co-founders of International Physicians for the Preve(...)

Working for peace: Dr. Evgueni Chazov of the Soviet Union, left, and Dr. Bernard Lown of Boston, co-founders of International Physicians for the Preve(...)

Date11/3/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Working for peace: Dr. Evgueni Chazov of the Soviet Union, left, and Dr. Bernard Lown of Boston, co-founders of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, shake hands at a fund-raising dinner for their cause at the Four Seasons Hotel last night. Four hundred attended the affair.
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Lown, Bernard
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