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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Dec 28, 1965

In accordance with your recommendation of 17 November, I hereby determine pursuant to Section 107 of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended, that it is essential to the national interest of the United…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Dec 28, 1965

It is essential to the national interest of the United States to finance export sales of surplus agricultural commodities to the United Arab Republic under title I of that Act.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Dec 26, 1965

Subject to the applicable provisions of the trade agreement with Canada identified in the eighth recital of this proclamation and of the General Agreement and other agreements supplementary thereto, the modification or continuance of…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Dec 26, 1965

The Tariff Schedules of the United States shall be modified, effective on and after January 1, 1966, as provided for in Appendix B to this proclamation

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Dec 26, 1965

I do proclaim that the modification or continuance of existing duties or other import restrictions, and the continuance of existing duty-free or excise treatment, provided for in the schedule in annex II to such agreement with Canada shall…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Dec 20, 1965

The successful conclusion of the Kennedy Round trade negotiations is of major importance to the progress of the free world, for developed and developing countries alike.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Dec 20, 1965

A lasting solution of the problems of Berlin can only be found in a peaceful solution of the German problem on the basis of self-determination.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Dec 20, 1965

The deterrent power of the alliance had proved completely effective and was being constantly modernized.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Dec 19, 1965

The Chief Executive shall be elected by a majority of the entire membership of the legislative body and shall serve until the end of the term of the legislative body that shall have elected him.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Dec 19, 1965

The incumbent Chief Executive at the end of the term of a legislative body shall continue in office until a successor takes office pursuant to either of the foregoing paragraphs.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Dec 17, 1965

Our two nations are bound by friendship and alliance, and you may be assured of our enduring support and good will.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Dec 17, 1965

Dear Mr. President: As you prepare to relinquish the duties and responsibilities of your high office, I send you my warm good wishes.

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