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Lyndon Johnson: “This means that $1,360 per citizen has gone to Alaska since the earthquake.”

On the recordAugust 19, 1965
This means that $1,360 per citizen has gone to Alaska since the earthquake.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House on Earthquake Recovery Assistance to Alaska.

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