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Lyndon Johnson: “In war and peace merchant ships and merchant seamen have served us well.”

On the recordMarch 23, 1965
In war and peace merchant ships and merchant seamen have served us well.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 3646—National Maritime Day, 1965

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