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Richard Nixon: IT IS with a profound sense of sorrow that the President learned today of the tragic death of John Paul Vann.

On the recordJune 8, 1972
IT IS with a profound sense of sorrow that the President learned today of the tragic death of John Paul Vann.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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White House Statement on the Death of John Paul Vann.

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