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Today, as the potential looms for another global pandemic from H5N1 influenza (bird flu), a 1957 episode of the Johns Hopkins File 7 television program offers a unique glimpse into the past. The episode “Asian Flu,” which first aired on ABC Television on November 2, 1957, serves as a virtual time capsule with its firsthand perspective of that pandemic.
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The lucky person who in 1957 correctly guessed what Tulsa, Oklahoma's population would be in 2007 is destined to win the brand-new 1957 Belvedere Sport Coupe sealed in a time capsule beneath Tulsa's courthouse. Photos courtesy of Chrysler Historical Foundation.
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On September 9, 2007 the City of Anaheim will celebrate by unearthing a time capsule that has been buried since 1957. There were several items that were placed in the time capsule and on this much anticipated day, those items will be revealed. Some of the items include a 1957 fall edition of the Anaheim magazine, How High, a map of Anaheim in 1957 and a copy of the Anaheim Bulletin. The items will be on display at the new museum’s History Room by October 1, 2007. Come satisfy your curiosity at the Mother Colony House to find out what else remains in the time capsule.
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