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Jimmy Carter

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Jimmy Earl Carter served as the 39th President of the United States from January 20, 1977, to January 20, 1981. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously held the office of Governor of Georgia from January 12, 1971, to July 1, 1975. During his presidency, Carter focused on human rights, energy conservation, and the Camp David Accords, which led to a peace treaty between Israel and Egypt. His administration also faced significant challenges, including the Iran Hostage Crisis and economic difficulties marked by inflation and unemployment.

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Jun 17, 1980

Youth athletic programs are heavily dependent on voluntary contributions of funds and services from individuals.

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Jun 17, 1980

The young people of America are one of our greatest natural resources.

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Jun 17, 1980

I do hereby proclaim the week beginning June 22, 1980, as National Athletic Boosters Week.

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Jun 17, 1980

I'm very deeply grateful for the visit by King Hussein to our country again.

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Jun 17, 1980

The talks provided a good basis for working together in the future toward their common goal of a comprehensive peace in the Middle East.

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Jun 17, 1980

There is established the President's Committee on the International Labor Organization (ILO).

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Jun 17, 1980

I will nominate Thomas W. Fredericks, of Boulder, Colo., to be Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs.

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Jun 16, 1980

I will nominate Ethel Bent Walsh, of Washington, D.C., for reappointment as a member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

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Jun 16, 1980

I believe this legislation represents an important initiative in Federal policy.

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Jun 16, 1980

This legislation holds the promise of dramatically improving the lives of these children and their families.

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Jun 16, 1980

To Their Majesties, King Hussein and Queen Noor, to the friendship which binds our two nations and our two people together, and to the commitment to peace and the enhancement of human rights and a better life for all those of faith and…

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