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Lyndon Johnson: “As Commander in Chief, you have reason to be proud of the magnificent professional leadership which our men in Vietnam…”

On the recordJuly 4, 1966
As Commander in Chief, you have reason to be proud of the magnificent professional leadership which our men in Vietnam are receiving from General William C. Westmoreland.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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The President's News Conference at the LBJ Ranch

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