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EDITORIAL: Support research; donate lawsuit payouts 

Jump to full article: Northern Star (Northern Illinois U.), 2004-01-12

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There are cancer research facilities across the nation, and if tobacco companies are having to dish out millions in lawsuits, it should be going to these foundations that look to cure cancer.

In the New York case, Gladys told The New York Times, "Nothing is going to replace my husband. But to win the case against the item that killed him is very satisfying to me."

Yes, $20 million is very satisfying. It would be even more satisfying if it were donated to help find a cure for the disease that killed her husband.

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