Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I also urge appropriate State and local officials, as well as public and private organizations, to join in the observance of this milestone in the history of the Coast Guard.

Context

Proclamation 3664—Commemorating the One Hundred and Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the Founding of the United States Coast Guard

08/02/1965

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