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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I strongly urge the flight engineers to meet their public responsibilities, to reconsider their action, and to either…”

On the recordJune 13, 1962
I strongly urge the flight engineers to meet their public responsibilities, to reconsider their action, and to either submit this case to arbitration or agree with the carriers on some other means of settling this dispute without any interruption of operation.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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