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On the recordSeptember 25, 1967
This is the time for action--when new government is bringing new promise to the Nation's Capital City.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Letter to the Chairman, Senate Committee on the District of Columbia, on the Need for an Elected School Board in Washington.

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