Lyndon Johnson said "First, at the request of the Governors of the drought-stricken States, I am today writing to Governor Ellington, the Director of the Office of Emergency Planning, declaring certain portions of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware as disaster areas." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordAugust 17, 1965

First, at the request of the Governors of the drought-stricken States, I am today writing to Governor Ellington, the Director of the Office of Emergency Planning, declaring certain portions of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware as disaster areas.

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Lyndon Johnson

Democratic · Texas

Source

presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Conference on the Water Crisis in the Northeastern States.

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