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On the recordJuly 19, 1965
Adlai Stevenson enlarged our horizons as Americans and helped to light the hopes of mankind all around the world.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Letter to the Postmaster General Requesting the Issuance of an Adlai Stevenson Commemorative Stamp.

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