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JOHNSON BEGAI IN THE U-s SENATE.
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WAS SIGNED INoT LAW I:" TEU;EESUK.
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AFTERI A BANK HOLIDAY PEOCLAIIKED . WEEK ! ELI7TP Y PRBSIfTIT
F>AUELIN D. ROOSEVELT.
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IN 1 _i2, IN THE PACIFIC VAE, JAPA>ESE TROOPS LANDED IN THE
SOLOLON ISLANDS.
IN 121. PRESIDENT JO:: NNNEDY CAT.I.LD FOP AN A I IANCE FOr
PROGRESS IN THE WSE~ ElPE
TEI YEARS AGO . . . A RADIO CONINJNICATiONS RECORD WAS SET
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.FIVE YLES AGO . . . PRESIDENT LYNDON JOHNS N SAID HIS VETNAII
POLICY HAD BEEN ESTABLISHED DY PRESIDENT DUIGET EISENHOWER.
AND CARRIED ON BY PRESIDENT JOHE{ 'K'EY.
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Highlights in history], item, April 24, 1970, 6:30 a.m.; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1333881/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.