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On the recordAugust 18, 1963
If it were not for the passage of this bill, the Center would have been 'finished' in early September.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks Upon Signing Bill To Amend the National Cultural Center Act

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