[Letter, 1978 Mar. 9 : to Rev. John McCall].

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[Letter, 1978 Mar. 9 : to Rev. John McCall].

Fred Rogers summarizes the seven episodes of his television program for older adults, "Old Friends New Friends." The show highlights different people each week, some who are famous and some who are personal friends of Fred's.

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