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It's Like This
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After serving in the 45th Infantry during the Second World War, John (Jack) O'Brien settled into a career of climbing scaffolds to paint murals on the walls and ceilings of cathedrals, churches and statehouses. In the early 1960's an accident opening a coke bottle ended his career and ten years later he rented a tiny Spartan studio in Markh
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