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Big Bend Park Dedication Aims at Peace and Growth
Dwight D. Eisenhower is praised in a dedicatory talk as Big Bend National Park is highlighted as a symbol of peace conceived on the eve of World War II. The speaker cites the park’s history, future visitor growth, and plans for modest development and private concession support to preserve its wilderness.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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France
Sons of Texas
Korea
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Big Bend International Peace Park
Mexico
Comerio Grande
International Good Neighbor Council
International Park and Forestry Commission
Glacier N 1 Park
Waterton Lakes National Park
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Canada
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Old Mexico
Spain
Republic of Texas
Confederate States
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Big Bend National Park
Texas Ranger
National Park System
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Texas State Parks Board
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Mariscal Canyon
Santa Elena Canyon