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Lyndon Johnson: “Even now, men are dreaming and planning of projects that will some day enable us to mitigate the awesome and terrible…”

On the recordFebruary 17, 1966
Even now, men are dreaming and planning of projects that will some day enable us to mitigate the awesome and terrible forces of hurricanes and tornadoes.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Message to the Congress Transmitting the National Science Foundation's Annual Report on Weather Modification.

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