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On the recordJune 19, 1963
Today the representatives of the Governments of the United States and the U.S.S.R. at the Eighteen Nation Disarmament Conference signed an agreement which will establish a direct communications link between their respective capitals.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

White House Announcement of Agreement To Link Washington and Moscow by Direct Telecommunications Facilities.

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