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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I again strongly urge you to join me in discussing the issues in this election in a fifth debate to be held shortly…”

On the recordOctober 20, 1960
I again strongly urge you to join me in discussing the issues in this election in a fifth debate to be held shortly before the election.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Telegram from Senator John F. Kennedy in New York, NY, to Vice President Richard M. Nixon

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