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Lyndon Johnson: “I urge local election officials, private citizens, and citizen organizations to make a special effort during that week…”

On the recordOctober 18, 1964
I urge local election officials, private citizens, and citizen organizations to make a special effort during that week to assist in every possible way the millions of persons who are about to cast their first vote in a Presidential election.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Proclamation 3624—National First Voters Week

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