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Richard Nixon: “I have directed both the Secretary of the Interior and the Office of Emergency Preparedness to keep me closely informed…”

On the recordMay 3, 1972
I have directed both the Secretary of the Interior and the Office of Emergency Preparedness to keep me closely informed on the recovery work in the area.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Telegram to the Mayor of Kellogg, Idaho, About the Sunshine Silver Mine Disaster.

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