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Lyndon Johnson: “Therefore, today I call upon all the nations of the world to join us in the creation of an international fund to bring…”

On the recordOctober 6, 1965
Therefore, today I call upon all the nations of the world to join us in the creation of an international fund to bring the fruits of science and technology to all the corners of a parched and thirsty world.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks to the Delegates to the First International Symposium on Water Desalination.

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