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Ronald Reagan: Cocaine must be recognized for what it is: a dangerous, addictive drug.

On the recordOctober 5, 1986
Cocaine must be recognized for what it is: a dangerous, addictive drug.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Proclamation 5537—National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week and National Drug Abuse Education Day, 1986

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