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Lyndon Johnson: “The encouragement of greater cooperation and coordination among the nation's 3600 individual electric power systems…”

On the recordDecember 13, 1964
The encouragement of greater cooperation and coordination among the nation's 3600 individual electric power systems should result in the economies of large-scale operation benefiting the consumer in every section of the country without regard to whether they are served by privately-owned companies, by municipally-owned systems or by cooperatives.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Letter to the Chairman, Federal Power Commission, in Response to the National Power Survey Report.

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