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Lyndon Johnson: “The first of these two measures, the model cities program, recognizes that our cities are made of people, not just…”

On the recordNovember 2, 1966
The first of these two measures, the model cities program, recognizes that our cities are made of people, not just bricks and mortar.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Signing the Demonstration Cities Bill and the Clean Water Restoration Bill

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