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On the recordMarch 24, 1963
A close working relationship between the civil servants on the one hand and the recipients of the service on the other is necessary for our programs to take hold and result in the betterment of living conditions on our Indian Reservations.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Letter to the President of the Association on American Indian Affairs.

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