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On the recordJuly 16, 1965
I am both proud and happy to express at this time my congratulations to our entire Italian American community for sustaining in their new home the revered ideals and traditions of the old.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Letter Concerning the Issuance of a Commemorative Stamp Marking the 700th Anniversary of the Birth of Dante Alighieri.

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