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<\/a>“President Carter endorsed the use of solar power as part of a comprehensive plan to strengthen the nation\u2019s energy security by conserving energy and developing alternative energy sources. On June 20, 1979, he showed reporters and other guests new solar panels on the West Wing providing hot water for the White House.” (Credit: Jimmy Carter Library)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"America Loses a Hero.
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<\/a>“President Carter endorsed the use of solar power as part of a comprehensive plan to strengthen the nation\u2019s energy security by conserving energy and developing alternative energy sources. On June 20, 1979, he showed reporters and other guests new solar panels on the West Wing providing hot water for the White House.” (Credit: Jimmy Carter Library)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"