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The Secret History of
the War on Cancer

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Clarence Cook Little headed the American Society for Cancer Control in 1929 and the American Cancer Society in 1944. The pipe-smoking geneticist became founding director of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Tobacco Industry Research Council in 1954, a group that dispensed millions of dollars to leading university researchers for four decades. Here he is on the cover of Time magazine in 1937.

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