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It is fitting that we carry on this tradition now, in the wake of the worst natural disaster in American history, in terms of property damage and the extent of territory affected.

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Letter to the Speaker of the House Recommending Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Assistance Following Tropical Storm...

07/16/1972

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