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On the recordMay 3, 1961
I am prepared to send to your country representatives from the United States International Cooperation Administration to discuss with you and your government ways in which the United States can best respond to your request.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Letter to President Dacko Concerning U.S. Assistance to the Central African Republic.

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