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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “Schenectady will rise or fall, the economy of this area of the State of New York will prosper or decline, not merely on…”

On the recordSeptember 28, 1960
Schenectady will rise or fall, the economy of this area of the State of New York will prosper or decline, not merely on what you may do or this community, but also on what economic policies are pursued by our Government which stimulates business as a whole.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy, Schenectady, NY

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