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The New York Times
Jan 17Every Weekday

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HISTORIC STATEMENTS

HE WROTE OF HIS INTENT "TO RESERVE & THROW AWAY MY FIRST FIRE, & I HAVE THOUGHTS EVEN OF RESERVING MY SECOND FIRE"

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