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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I am grateful you have been able to remain as the head of these negotiations for as long as you have, and I now…”

On the recordJanuary 3, 1963
I am grateful you have been able to remain as the head of these negotiations for as long as you have, and I now reluctantly accept your resignation as Chairman of the United States disarmament negotiations effective December 31, 1962.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Letter Accepting Resignation of Arthur H. Dean as Chairman of the U.S. Delegation to the Geneva Disarmament Committee.

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