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Gerald Ford: “As soon as you issue a statement that you are prepared to release the crew members you hold unconditionally and…”

On the recordMay 13, 1975
As soon as you issue a statement that you are prepared to release the crew members you hold unconditionally and immediately, we will promptly cease military operations.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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