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- Dec. 12, 1994: Died:Elizabeth Glaser
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- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1994
- Dec. 12, 1994 To the Dogs
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- <source>Time Magazine</source>
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- MILESTONES, Page 26
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- <p> DIED. ELIZABETH GLASER, 47, tireless activist for pediatric
- AIDS; of complications from AIDS; in Santa Monica, California.
- The wife of actor Paul Michael Glaser, she was infected by the
- virus in 1981 after receiving a blood transfusion during pregnancy.
- Her daughter Ariel died of AIDS in 1988; her son Jake, 10, has
- tested positive for the virus. At the 1992 Democratic Convention,
- Glaser was a poignant symbol of the struggle against the plague.
- "I am here tonight," she said from the podium, "because my son
- and I may not survive another four years of leaders who say
- they care--but do nothing."
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- </article>
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