Seaman Receives Medal and Woman Crafts First Lady Dolls

The video highlights two main stories: Edwin F Chaney Jr. receives the first Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal for his bravery in saving shipmates from a torpedoed tanker. The second story features Miss Ethel McClain, who creates doll likenesses of American First Ladies, showcasing her collection at Washington's Children's Museum. The dolls are noted for their accurate facial likenesses and detailed costumes, with the collection valued at $20,000.

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