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Richard Nixon: A nationwide stoppage of rail service would cause hardship to all Americans and harm to the economy, particularly a…

On the recordDecember 6, 1970
A nationwide stoppage of rail service would cause hardship to all Americans and harm to the economy, particularly a stoppage at the height of the pre-Christmas season.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Special Message to the Congress Requesting 45-Day Extension of No-Strike Period in Railway Labor-Management Dispute

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