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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I also ask the medical and allied health professions, the communications industries, and all interested persons and…”

On the recordMarch 29, 1962
I also ask the medical and allied health professions, the communications industries, and all interested persons and groups to unite within the appointed month, and throughout Cancer Progress Year, in public reaffirmation of this Nation's effort to control cancer.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 3461—Cancer Control Month, 1962

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