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Richard Nixon: The program I announce today is a start, a beginning, to bring aid to the victims of these riots--the vast majority who…

On the recordApril 7, 1969
The program I announce today is a start, a beginning, to bring aid to the victims of these riots--the vast majority who fought or fled the burning and now must live among its remains.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Statement Announcing a Program for Rehabilitation of Urban Areas Damaged by Riots

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