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Jimmy Carter: “The United States stands ready to extend emergency assistance to ease the suffering of those who were injured or made…”

On the recordMarch 4, 1977
The United States stands ready to extend emergency assistance to ease the suffering of those who were injured or made homeless by this tragic event.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Earthquake in Romania Letter to President Nicolae Ceausescu of Romania.

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