Richard Nixon: “He will encourage the development of maximum cooperation among the various Federal agencies and their State and local…”

To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body.

Time is now of the essence with regard to the trade bill.

I invite the Governors of the States and of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and other officials at the local level to issue similar proclamations.

I take this occasion once again to urge prompt and final action on the Trade Reform Act.