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Lyndon Johnson: “I WAS deeply distressed to read on the ticker a few minutes ago of the terrible damage done by hurricane Inez to towns…”

On the recordOctober 10, 1966
I WAS deeply distressed to read on the ticker a few minutes ago of the terrible damage done by hurricane Inez to towns and communities along the coast.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Message to President Diaz Following Hurricane Damage in Mexico.

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