Link Up America Press Conference

 
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THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WASHINGTON, D.C. 20004 MARION BARRY. JR. MAYOR REMARKS FOR MAYOR MARION BARRY JR. LINK UP AMERICA PRESS CONFERENCE NATIONAL PRESS CLUB 529 ШН STREET, N-W- TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1987 10:00 A-M. . THANK YOU STEVE, AND GOOD MORNING TO EVERYONE- I WOULD JUST LIKE TO SAY THAT WE ARE PLEASED THAT THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IS A PART OF THE FIRST PHASE OF THE "LINK UP AMERICA" PROGRAM. IT IS FITTING THAT THIS NATIONAL TELEPHONE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WILL HAVE ITS BEGINNING IN THE NATION'S CAPITOL- THIS PROGRAM, ALONG WITH THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION'S ( FCC) LIFELINE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, IS A WONDERFUL FIRST STEP AND A CLEAR INDICATION THAT THIS FEDERAL AGENCY UNDERSTANDS THAT ALL TELEPHONE USERS, ESPECIALLY OUR SENIOR CITIZENS AND LOW INCOME USERS, NEED