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On the recordOctober 31, 1962
I think that we take the REA so much for granted that we ignore the extraordinary and really revolutionary increase in the electrification of American farms which occurred in almost a decade.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at the Signing of a Contract To Aid Electrification of Underdeveloped Countries.

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