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Letter from John Wayne to President Carter Regarding the Panama Canal

  • 10/12/1977

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Actor John Wayne wrote to President Jimmy Carter in October 1977 to express his support for the passage of the Panama Canal Treaty. The treaty returned control of the canal to the government of Panama.

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This primary source comes from the Collection JC-WHCF: Carter White House Central Files.

National Archives Identifier: 593271

Full Citation: Letter from John Wayne to President Jimmy Carter Regarding the Panama Canal; 10/12/1977; FO 3-1 Panama Canal, 10/13/77-10/27/77; White House Central Files Subject File, 1977 – 1981; Collection JC-WHCF: Carter White House Central Files,; Jimmy Carter Library, Atlanta, GA. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/john-wayne-carter/, April 4, 2026]

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