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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Mar 30, 1966

Two new programs now are getting underway which will do much to assure early detection and early treatment.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Mar 30, 1966

So these are the things that the American Cancer Society is trying so hard to bring to the attention of all of the American people through their pamphlets, through meetings like this, through programs that they have planned.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Mar 30, 1966

I am most pleased that you could be here today for this very satisfying occasion.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Mar 30, 1966

I find and declare that the importation during the remainder of the quota year ending June 30, 1966, of the additional quantity of cheddar cheese permitted by the increase in quota specified below will not render or tend to render…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Mar 30, 1966

Enrollment of the remaining eligible citizens between March 31 and June 1 would present no administrative problems.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Mar 30, 1966

Each of them took questions on any subject--not the British system of appearing before the House of Commons and answering questions, but we extend it a little further.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Mar 30, 1966

I am very grateful for the cooperation that has been given me by the leaders in the House, Chairman Mills and Congressman Byrnes.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Mar 30, 1966

If I had to just make a prediction, and I was really anxious to keep as good a record as Drew Pearson says he has, I would predict that the budget that finally comes to me in the form of an appropriation bill is increased over what we…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Mar 30, 1966

We do not want to check our economic expansion unless that is absolutely necessary, but one thing is clear and one thing is imperative: Our expansion must continue to be orderly.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Mar 30, 1966

When the burdens of the Presidency seem unusually heavy, I always remind myself that it could be worse--I could be a mayor of a city instead.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Mar 30, 1966

The Federal Government, through its National Cancer Institute, is conducting now and is supporting research that we think offers great hope.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Mar 30, 1966

Mr. Rostow will take over all or many of the duties and assignments handled by McGeorge Bundy.

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