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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I want to be sure in the 1970's that there are the people of this country who are the beneficiaries of what we did on…”

On the recordOctober 12, 1962
I want to be sure in the 1970's that there are the people of this country who are the beneficiaries of what we did on the New Frontiers of 1962.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at City Hall, McKeesport, Pennsylvania

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