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Lyndon Johnson: “Today's failure is a dramatic reminder of the importance of the uninterrupted flow of power to the health, safety, and…”

On the recordNovember 8, 1965
Today's failure is a dramatic reminder of the importance of the uninterrupted flow of power to the health, safety, and well being of our citizens and the defense of our country.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Memorandum Concerning the Power Failure in the Northeastern United States

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