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Peace Corps seeking names of volunteers
The National Peace Corps Association is seeking the names of volunteers who served in the Peace Corps. About 200,000 Americans have volunteered for the Peace Corps since it was founded by President John F. Kennedy in 1961. But records of that service were lost during the Nixon administration, association president Kevin Quigley said, when President Richard M. Nixon consolidated the Peace Corps with...
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