Lyndon Johnson: “If we can't, we will take other measures. It may be more costly.”

Any reservations or withdrawals heretofore made which affect the lands described above are hereby revoked.

Now, Therefore, I, Lyndon B. Johnson, President of the United States, under the authority vested in me by section 2 of the act of June 8, 1906, supra, do proclaim that, subject to valid existing rights, the lands owned or controlled by the…

It is very hard to believe any announcement of political intentions these days.

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