Has Fourth Child Despite Iron Lung- Mrs. Gloria Brickerton, 33-year-old polio victim, smiles happily in her iron lung after giving birth to her fourth child in Queens General Hospital today. The newest arrival, four-pound, 13-ounce David, slumbers in incubator (bottom). Picture of Mrs. Brickerton's three children is mounted on left side of iron lung. The children are Stephen, 7; Ellen, 3, and Jeff, 6.
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Has Fourth Child Despite Iron Lung- Mrs. Gloria Brickerton, 33-year-old polio victim, smiles happily in her iron lung after giving birth to her fourth child in Queens General Hospital today. The newest arrival, four-pound, 13-ounce David, slumbers in incubator (bottom). Picture of Mrs. Brickerton's three children is mounted on left side of iron lung. The children are Stephen, 7; Ellen, 3, and Jeff, 6.

Associated Press · [ca. January 1953]

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