{"id":7001,"date":"2013-12-02T11:28:07","date_gmt":"2013-12-02T19:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sop.washington.edu\/?p=7001"},"modified":"2025-12-04T11:43:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T19:43:09","slug":"bracken-family-expands-legacy-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staff.washington.edu\/twentzel\/wordpress\/bracken-family-expands-legacy-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Bracken Family Expands Legacy with Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>L.D. Bracken, a UW School of Pharmacy alumnus, was the original creator of the Blistex ointment. The School of Pharmacy has long benefitted from the generosity of L.D. and his family over the years, as noted in this UW Report to Contributors story.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/about\/news\/\">Click here<\/a> for an archive of School of Pharmacy news stories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L.D. 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