On the recordMay 18, 1972
Everybody in this Government has worked extremely hard on this trip over the past months--some for years.
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presidency.ucsb.eduEverybody in this Government has worked extremely hard on this trip over the past months--some for years.
Remarks to Reporters About Forthcoming Trip to Austria, the Soviet Union, Iran, and Poland
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