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On the recordAugust 2, 1966
So now as this cable opens a new era of improved communications between our countries, we can look forward to even closer friendships and associations between Americans and Venezuelans.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks by Telephone With President Leoni of Venezuela Inaugurating a Submarine Cable Linking the Two Countries.

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