Address given before the Virginia Foundation for Cancer Research [manuscript], 1948 Mar 31.

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Address given before the Virginia Foundation for Cancer Research [manuscript], 1948 Mar 31.

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General A. A. Vandegrift (USMC) address given before the Virginia Foundation for Cancer Research in Roanoke, Virginia. Calls for continued support and research in the quest for a cure for cancer and makes analogies to the fight against Communism.

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