Jimmy Carter actually said...

The purpose of this action is to get the trains rolling again in a matter of days and to start moving grain that has already been piling up in the large areas of the Midwest served by the Rock Island Railroad line.

Context

Emergency Board To Investigate a Railway Labor Dispute Remarks Announcing Establishment of the Board.

09/19/1979

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