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On the recordFebruary 15, 1968
My concern for your health and knowledge of the physical stress that further duty would impose had prepared me for your decision.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Letter Accepting Resignation of Alexander B. Trowbridge as Secretary of Commerce.

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