The District Government needs the very best urban managers and experts this nation has to direct the Capital's growth and apply its resources, and it must be able to attract such public servants at realistic salary rates.
Special Message to the Congress on the District of Columbia.
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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 have done my very best in all the days since to be true to that pledge.
I take this occasion once again to urge prompt and final action on the Trade Reform Act.
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