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Was John Wayne exposed to radioactive dust?

RICHLAND — There is a long-held myth by the American media that exposure to radioactive dust caused lung cancer in actor John Wayne.    This and other nuclear fallout myths and facts will be explored during the Herbert M. Parker Foundation Fall 2009 Lecture at 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 22 in the Battelle Auditorium, 902 […]