Now, Therefore, I, Harry S. Truman,President of the United States of America, do hereby set apart the month of April 1948 as Cancer Control Month; and I invite the Governors of the several States and the Territories and possessions of the United States to issue similar proclamations.
Proclamation 2774—Cancer Control Month, 1948
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