Proposal for a Billion-Dollar Medical Program to Cure Cancer and the Common Cold, 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31
Item — Box: 7, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_7_4_0017
Proposal for a Billion-Dollar Medical Program to Cure Cancer and the Common Cold, 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31
The letter is urging Hon. George B. Schwake to consider a proposal for a massed effort to find a cure for cancer and the common cold. The writer suggests appropriating a billion dollars for this study, highlighting the potential benefits in terms of economic impact and human suffering. The writer believes such a project would receive widespread support and could be a significant accomplishment for mankind. They urge swift action in getting the proposal underway before the Congressional elections in the fall.
Dates
- 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31
Creator
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Access Restriction
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Extent
3 Pages
Overview
79th (1945-1947)
Creator
- Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository