On the recordNovember 22, 1971
My decision today is intended to secure the future not only of the Big Cypress but also of an adequate water supply for the western part of Everglades National Park.
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presidency.ucsb.eduMy decision today is intended to secure the future not only of the Big Cypress but also of an adequate water supply for the western part of Everglades National Park.
Statement Proposing Federal Acquisition of Big Cypress Swamp, Florida, for a National Reserve.
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