UPI - The Nixon Presidency
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Identifier
35160004354842
Creation Date
12-23-1971
Subject—Names
Nixon, Richard M.
Description
Washington: Pres. Richard Nixon signs legislation at the White House Dec. 23rd giving him personal command of a $1.6-billion effort to find the causes and cures of cancer, which killed an estimated 325,000 Americans this year. The bill creates a three-member panel appointed by the President to oversee research efforts by the government's National Cancer Institute, which is part of the National Institute of Health.
Format
BW Photograph, 9" x 7"
Source
United Press International
Series
Domestic Affairs