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Eisenhower: “Without the support and encouragement of the Foundation, the work of Dr. Jonas E. Salk and of many others who…”

On the recordApril 21, 1955
Without the support and encouragement of the Foundation, the work of Dr. Jonas E. Salk and of many others who contributed to the development of a preventive vaccine could not have gone forward so rapidly.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Citation Presented to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and Accompanying Remarks.

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