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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Gina Kolata / The Bulletin
April 25, 2009
In 1971, flush with the nation’s success in putting a man on the moon, President Richard Nixon announced a new goal. Cancer would be cured by 1976, the bicentennial.
When 1976 came and went, the date for a cure, or at least substantial progress, kept being put off. It was going to....
