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Jimmy Carter: I think that coal has a wonderful opportunity in the future for increased growth in production and increased prosperity…

On the recordApril 5, 1979
I think that coal has a wonderful opportunity in the future for increased growth in production and increased prosperity for those regions that produce it.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Interview With the President Remarks and a Question. and-Answer Session With Editors and News Directors.

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