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JAMA. 1970;214(3):585.

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Again this year, as in years past, officers, trustees, and staff members of the American Medical Association will be spending at least part of Thanksgiving Day traveling to the site of the Clinical Convention. Or, since the convention will be held in Boston, they might give thought to an earlier departure and an opportunity to see something of the city and its environs, including Plymouth where Thanksgiving Day had its origin in 1621.

There need be no misgivings about the fall weather in New England. The 1970 Springfield (Mass) Almanac forecasts clear, cool days for the last week in November and the first week in December. However, if faith is lacking in almanacs, stretch-boots take up less room in a suitcase than a novel.

Come to think of it, all this rambling advice is equally good for all non-Bostonians who will attend the convention—delegates, exhibitors, speakers, and learners. Why not . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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