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On the recordJune 11, 1962
Fiscal year 1961 can perhaps best be characterized as a year of re-evaluation for the foreign assistance program.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Message to the Congress Transmitting the final Report on the Mutual Security Program.

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