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On the recordJanuary 29, 1968
I have asked the Secretary of Defense to enroll 100,000 men in this vital program during its second year.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Special Message to the Congress - \Our Pride and Our Strength: America's Servicemen and Veterans.\"

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