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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “And I am delighted to have this chance, through Dave Garroway, to emphasize our great national interest in developing…”

On the recordJanuary 30, 1961
And I am delighted to have this chance, through Dave Garroway, to emphasize our great national interest in developing our hospitals, developing research, training doctors, training nurses--and spreading the benefits of modern medicine through this country and around the world.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Interview With Dave Garroway Recorded for the 150th Anniversary of the Founding of Massachusetts General Hospital.

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