The President's News Conference
03/30/1966
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So now as this cable opens a new era of improved communications between our countries, we can look forward to even closer friendships and as...
I send you the best wishes of our Vice President and Secretary Gordon and I look forward to meeting you personally in the near future.
I offer my heartiest congratulations to you, Mr. President, and to all of your fine countrymen on this most significant occasion.
Moreover, it represents a very important step forward in improving global communications.