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  • this State through for the Democratic Party . Now we are back , the sun is shining , and the streets are full~ Instead of turkeys they are full of what I think must have been Democrats by the way they were cheering and waving. I want to say a word of thanks
  • of the coast who took action to safeguar d the land along whi ch this scenic road now travels. For, this coastline lies here in the afternoon sun - - the western boundary of our continent. Inscribed on this plaque - - we can read the words of Robinson Jeffers
  • FOR RELEASE UPON DELIVERY JUNE 2, 1965 - · 4:30 P. M. ARRIVAL REMARXS BY MRS. LYNDON B . JOHNSON ST• THOMAS, VIRGYN ISLANDS and To b e tranopo!'ted in four hours to these i elands of sun, s ea trade winds is a 20th Century mirade i g~ntle ..u
  • this island could receive: "Her treasure is the gold of her sun, the silver of ber moonlight, and the sapphire of ber pearl-crested waves. "This treasure requires no iron strong box. It is safe from the greedy bands of man -- for it belongs to God." So, today
  • playground equipment was alive with children from all over town. An .:old man was fishing in the sun. Family after family was picnicking -- one, a group of travelers from the Philippine~ shared their rice cake with me under your cherry trees. „. There were
  • hayrides and watermelon suppers, learni~ to swim in Mulberry Creek, the lazy curl of a : cousin's fishing line flickering in the sun, church on Sunday and then the long Sunday dinner with kinfolks -­ endless kinfolk -- discussing the endless family gossip