Richard Nixon: “I WANT to express my deepest sympathy and concern over the tragic…”

On the recordOctober 29, 1972

I WANT to express my deepest sympathy and concern over the tragic accident in Chicago this morning which has cost so many lives and inflicted so much suffering.

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Richard Nixon

Republican · California

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presidency.ucsb.edu

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Statement About the Commuter Train Wreck in Chicago

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Richard Nixon: “I WANT to express my deepest sympathy and concern over the tragic accident in Chicago this morning which has cost so…”

Editor's note · Context