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Richard Nixon: “I am calling upon American business, organized labor, veterans organizations, and state and local governments to lend…”

On the recordDecember 14, 1970
I am calling upon American business, organized labor, veterans organizations, and state and local governments to lend their support to a national effort--Jobs for Veterans--designed to provide maximum employment opportunities for veterans.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Memorandum About Jobs for Veterans

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