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When the team arrived they were horrified to see the kids in the children's hospital really looked sick. Some of them had tubes sticking out, some lost their hair due to chemotherapy, and some were groggy because of medication. Hospital officials were told this would not do. "No children that look drowsy, skip bald kids, sick looking kids, or kids with tubes sticking out."<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/19980504054623/http://texaseagle.org/torch/04-97.html#cliff </ref>
When the team arrived they were horrified to see the kids in the children's hospital really looked sick. Some of them had tubes sticking out, some lost their hair due to chemotherapy, and some were groggy because of medication. Hospital officials were told this would not do. "No children that look drowsy, skip bald kids, sick looking kids, or kids with tubes sticking out."<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/19980504054623/http://texaseagle.org/torch/04-97.html#cliff </ref>
A hospital conference room was hastily outfittd with toys and kids decorations and hospital staff were asked to bring in their healthy children who would pose as being sick.
A hospital conference room was hastily outfitted with toys and kids decorations and hospital staff were asked to bring in their healthy children who would pose as being sick.
On January 10, 1997 Hillary Clinton showed up to Georgetown University Medical Center and read to a bunch of kids with author Maurice Sendak.
On January 10, 1997 Hillary Clinton showed up to Georgetown University Medical Center and read to a bunch of kids with author Maurice Sendak.