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Letter from Mrs. Ann Korte Expressing Concern About The Persecution of Catholics in Northern Ireland

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Letter from Mrs. Ann Korte Expressing Concern About The Persecution of Catholics in Northern Ireland

Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to a letter from Mrs. Ann Korte expressing concern about the persecution of Catholics in Northern Ireland. Congressman Jones, who is also Catholic, expresses his understanding of her concern and agrees that it is the role of the United States to speak out against injustice. He explains the historical background of the troubles in Ireland and acknowledges that the issue is not purely religious but also political. He assures Mrs. Korte that he will keep her views in mind and encourages her to reach out with any further concerns or questions.

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Title: Letter from Mrs. Ann Korte Expressing Concern About The Persecution of Catholics in Northern Ireland

Date - creation

Expression: 12-Sep-86

Type: single

Begin: 1986-09-12

Date - creation

Expression: 99th (1985-1987)

Type: inclusive

Begin: 1985

End: 1987

Scope and Content: Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to a letter from Mrs. Ann Korte expressing concern about the persecution of Catholics in Northern Ireland. Congressman Jones, who is also Catholic, expresses his understanding of her concern and agrees that it is the role of the United States to speak out against injustice. He explains the historical background of the troubles in Ireland and acknowledges that the issue is not purely religious but also political. He assures Mrs. Korte that he will keep her views in mind and encourages her to reach out with any further concerns or questions.

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Portion: whole

Number: 2

Type: pages

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