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Lyndon Johnson: “Since 1960 we have increased our nuclear power on alert 2 1/2 times, and the intercontinental ballistic missiles and…”

On the recordJune 18, 1964
Since 1960 we have increased our nuclear power on alert 2 1/2 times, and the intercontinental ballistic missiles and Polaris missiles in our arsenal have been increased from less than 100 to over 1,000.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks in San Francisco at a Democratic Fundraising Dinner

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