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Carter's austere budget

President Carter unveils austerity budget in bid to curb inflation.

This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the BBC in 2014.

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Sun 28 Jan 197909:15
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PresenterAlistair Cooke

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  • Fri 26 Jan 197921:15
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