Richard Nixon actually said...

As far as the third question, no, I have not talked to Governor Connally as reported, and I have not talked to him for the past several weeks.

The President's News Conference

09/04/1973

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I am confident he will do so.

I am pleased to announce a major step forward in that effort.

IT IS with special pleasure that I am today signing into law the National Sickle Cell Anemia Control Act.

In February 1971, I pledged that this Administration would reverse the record of neglect on this dread disease.