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Gerald Ford: “I am today granting a final extension of the termination date for applications under the clemency program from March 1…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 1975
I am today granting a final extension of the termination date for applications under the clemency program from March 1 until March 31, 1975.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Statement Announcing Final Extension of the Program for the Return of Vietnam Era Draft Evaders and Military Deserters

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