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Jimmy Carter: I've instructed all the officials, both military and civilian, in this Canal Zone to contact me directly to alleviate…

On the recordJune 16, 1978
I've instructed all the officials, both military and civilian, in this Canal Zone to contact me directly to alleviate any concerns.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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