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As far as I am aware, from the news on telly, this is a combined cancer
march, not all diseases. I stand open to correction - but that was my
impressionn.
Hilary Blue

William Heitman wrote:
>
> I just heard Sam Donnalson (a melanoma survivor) on Good Morning America
> talking about a combined disease advocates march on Washington on (?) 27 Sep
> 98--next Sunday.  The object is to get Congress to approve more money for
> research in the NIH.  They said that the good thing about so doing is that
> such money would soon SAVE MORE MONEY THAN IT COSTS.  (what a novel idea).
> This is to be coordinated by Gen. Schwartzkopf.
>
> I wonder how much more money it will take before Dr Varmus will allocate our
> lousy 100 mil on PD.
>
> I think we need to take this effort seriously and maybe, since I am guessing
> the PWP delegation will be relatively small, support it with fax, or e-mail.
> I and (I am certain) others would like to encourage the General.  Does anyone
> know his e-mail address, snail mail address, or fax # or where to get them ?
>
> Regards,
> WHH 55/19