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I urge that protected status be promptly extended to the lands covered by these proposals and by the 31 previous wilderness recommendations already pending before the Congress.

Context

Letter to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House Transmitting Proposals for 18 Additional National...

02/07/1972

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