Le 17 novembre 1955, Marilyn Monroe participe à la "1955 Thanksgiving week March of Muscular Dystrophy" à New York, afin de lutter contre les maladies de la dystrophies musculaires, dont est atteint Donald Thompson, un jeune garçon de 12 ans qui pose au côté de Marilyn. Jack Bostrick, le président de l'association internationale des pompiers qui organise la manifestation.
November 17th, 1955, in New York, Marilyn Monroe has a hug for 12-year-old Donald Thompson, a victim of Muscular Dystrophy. Donald is holding Miss Monroe’s personal advance donation for the nation wide '1955 Thanksgiving week March of Muscular Dystrophy', sponsored by the Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America, Inc. At the left is Jack Bostick, of Fort Worth, Texas, Vice President of the International Association of Firefighters, which is spearheading the drive beginning Monday.
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