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On the recordJune 2, 1965
I am, therefore, proposing certain changes in our coinage system--changes dictated by need-which will help Americans to carry out their daily transactions in the most efficient way possible.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Special Message to the Congress Proposing Changes in the Coinage System

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