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President Carter Gambles On Riverboat Crowd Boost On Delta Queen
President Carter spent a week on the Mississippi Delta Queen to win public support for his energy policies and 1980 re election bid. Crowds gathered at every stop including Dubuque and Fulton as he shook hands with thousands, drawing fresh energy though not solving foreign policy or tax issues.
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