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On the recordNovember 11, 1963
The Policy Advisory Committee is an example of the possibilities for cooperative action among Federal and District agencies in resolving difficult problems.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Letter to the President, D.C. Board of Commissioners, Concerning Highway Projects.

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