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Carter Thinks Southern Heritage No Handicap
Jimmy Carter, returning from Texas for a Georgia vacation, argues his Southern background helps unite the nation. He cites racial progress in Georgia, notes George Wallace’s obsolescence, and discusses race relations, past campaigns, and the prospect of facing Ford or Reagan. He also mentions black appointments during his governorship and potential assassination concerns.
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