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Lyndon Johnson: “I want to extend the congratulations of all your fellow Americans for the championship performance and the sportsmanlike…”

On the recordOctober 22, 1964
I want to extend the congratulations of all your fellow Americans for the championship performance and the sportsmanlike spirit of our U.S. competitors at the 1964 Olympics.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Recorded Remarks Congratulating the U.S. Olympic Team and the Members of the U.S. Olympic Committee

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