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On the recordDecember 11, 1974
the day is gone when concern for the land, the air and the water was sole province of the conservationist, the wilderness enthusiast, the bird watcher, and the environmental scientist.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the Council on Environmental Quality

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