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Richard Nixon: A primary objective of the Office would be the development of a reliable set of social indicators which accurately show…

On the recordJune 16, 1971
A primary objective of the Office would be the development of a reliable set of social indicators which accurately show the nature, extent, and trends in the drug abuse problem.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Special Message to the Congress on Drug Abuse Prevention and Control.

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