Stand Up To Cancer, a non-profit cancer group that conducts televised fundraising events, raised over $109 million last weekend.
John C. Byrd grew up in Augusta, a town of 2,000 or so in northeastern Arkansas.
Tobacco Interests Contribute a Portion Of the $109 Million Raised by SU2C
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