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Wall of Honor Level: Air and Space Friend
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A distinguished scientist and researcher, Dr. Benenson was instrumental in the effort to eradicate smallpox and cholera.
As a father, he encouraged one son to pursue an interest in aviation and a career as an aviation journalist.
Another to follow his footsteps and work to find a cure for AIDS.
A daughter to become an interpreter and educator.
And a third son to be a sculptor!
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