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Lyndon Johnson: “Our forests—sustain a vast complex of industries which employ a large segment of our population and contribute to the…”

On the recordOctober 6, 1966
Our forests—sustain a vast complex of industries which employ a large segment of our population and contribute to the economic and social improvement of our forested rural areas.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Proclamation 3751—National Forest Products Week, 1966

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