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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: I AM pleased to witness the signing of the contract between the Agency for International Development and the National…

On the recordOctober 31, 1962
I AM pleased to witness the signing of the contract between the Agency for International Development and the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, which will enable us to assist underdeveloped countries in realizing the benefits of widespread electrification.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks at the Signing of a Contract To Aid Electrification of Underdeveloped Countries.

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