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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I extend to you my congratulations and ask that you pass them on to the special committee and the staff of the National…”

On the recordApril 7, 1961
I extend to you my congratulations and ask that you pass them on to the special committee and the staff of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Science Foundation, the Global Marine Exploration Company, and especially to all those on board the Cuss I and attendant vessels who have combined their talents and energies to achieve this major success.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Message to Detlev W. Bronk and Alan T. Waterman Regarding the Success of the First Phase of Project Mohole.

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