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Lyndon Johnson: “There is no way to make up for lost time to poor families without adequate housing, to the unemployed who need training…”

On the recordOctober 26, 1967
There is no way to make up for lost time to poor families without adequate housing, to the unemployed who need training to get a job, to those who need the social services which can be provided by a neighborhood center.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Memorandum in Response to Task Force Report 'Reducing Federal Grant-in-Aid Processing Time'

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