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Lyndon Johnson: “This is a very happy and proud occasion for me and for the people of southeast Texas and for the entire Nation.”

On the recordMay 7, 1965
This is a very happy and proud occasion for me and for the people of southeast Texas and for the entire Nation.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks by Telephone for the Dedication of the Sam Rayburn Dam in Texas.

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