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Eisenhower: “No, because the only way I can find out exactly how to spend the $200 million would be through the medium of the…”

On the recordJanuary 22, 1957
No, because the only way I can find out exactly how to spend the $200 million would be through the medium of the Richards mission which we expect to send to the Middle East.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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