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Jimmy Carter: This legislation will provide authorization-not the appropriation of money yet—for the acquisition of property over a…

On the recordAugust 14, 1978
This legislation will provide authorization-not the appropriation of money yet—for the acquisition of property over a 48-mile stretch, from Buford Dam down to Peachtree Creek.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Remarks on Signing Into Law a Bill Establishing Federal Recreation and Historic Sites in Georgia and Kansas

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