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On the recordDecember 3, 1974
Wilderness designation of both of these new wilderness areas and those already submitted that are pending before the Congress would dramatically demonstrate our commitment to preserve America's irreplaceable heritage.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Letter to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House Transmitting Proposals To Establish New National...

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