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  • news b ecause I know that this is very mt:.ch on your minds, too, and that the meetings you attend, more and m e re, discuss and are concerned with such :new demands as "social and aesthetic values,' ' "scenic vi stas," "historic routing" -- an unheard
  • cliffs, the vi s t11s and mood of th e sea , and r eali zed that th ese thin.gs would be sullied and destroyed, if positive fiteps to prc ­ serve them were not take:l. The story includ es t he vis i on and leadership of Secretary Udci.11, who knew how few
  • in keeping with the characte r a nd hi story of your people o I commend you fo r y ot r vi sion creating this At lan ta Memorial Cultural Center to serve this g r eat region of the country. In many communi tie s th roughout the l and, no adequate facilities
  • - - ------ - -----~- OPENIKG RZMARKS BY MRS., JOHNSON Beautificatic:r: ~~eting ... Wednesday, ::Vi ay 18:. 1966 This h as been a thrilling morning and Pm delighted that several of you were able to be present at the dedication of Watts Branch
  • given an opportuni ty to chat informally with the Costa Rican First Lady about thei r work . When the Japanese Cabinet wives came wi th their husbands to vi s i t the United States , Jane Wirtz , wife of our Secretary of Labor and Jane Freeman, wife
  • the marvelous machine ry being built fo'r .::pace. Both its si z_e and com ex· ty are impressive to any vi er; and I am no excep tion. I have been i mp ressed; bu ev2n m ore, I have been i nsp'red by e fact that these wonderful ·--'l- c _in es are the cr e ati
  • to pay off for people who live here to enjoy day afte r day and for the added pleasure of the vi siter. - 1 ­ MORE -. . - ... . Tha President asked me especially to bring his greetings to those of you who have made it all possible. In a few minutes
  • .. ., ;.,, FOR RELEASE UPON DELIVERY MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1966 - - 11:00 A. M. CST REMARKS BY MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON DEDICATION OF FORT DA VIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE FORT DAVIS, TEXAS It is certainly a pleasure -- especially after some of my
  • han a ll the surface symbols of status. This world b eyond Geor getciwn Vis itation, t h e one you are e nt ering , i s a wonderful world, Never before have young w ome n found it so full of .opportunity to achieve. so full of challenge to be creative
  • govel'nments have p rovided $55 million in matching funds to pay for those 188 projects. E arlier this month , I vi ~ ite d in Atlanta and was proud to dedicate a new audit orium for the Com.municable Disease Center -- built on the same p artnership basis
  • .: !.)a s t fiv e dc,y ;,; x a :.; we tr c.vc l ccl ti1rousL0ut Texa::c;. Our vi si tor s h a v e c o:.·10 u.t n. tir.1e of an1:,-uish and turmoil in our country . 'l1lrny saw our friction ::; l c:: . i d b ~~r o . 3u t I believe th oy ho.ve a l so seen tha
  • $2, 500, 000 to take steps toward making thie Nation 1 s capital more livable and more beautiful. Not only is your handiwork enjoyed by the 3 million people who live and work in this city, it can be seen als o by 17 million vis~tors who come here
  • and sparlding autumn days driving through Vi rginia or exploring around Texas, or seeking !and­ marks all across tbis vast land.. There was a marvelous time with Mr 0 Henry DuPont at Winterthur. There the treasures of this country in furniture, fabric, china
  • and the Sena t e , three years as Vi ce-President and 11 arduous, demanding months as Pres ident. Who should know it better than all o f you for Texas has lived through these years with us. I believe it can be said tha t he bas brought stability and progress
  • ahead . · So let us not set the firns of ha.tred but quench them . 'l\v o years ago , I vis ited the site of HernisFair . I hava vivid memory o f the q~aint old German-English school - - a fountain , harmonious land scaping , and a lovely terra ce
  • ::..::;t ro1;at'ding t1'e buildor 1;.;!!0 did tl1\~ n:vst t.c ~ :, B:>~:·~··: t:t' er~s i "!"l ~·!h0:-: the a S'J.bdi ·vi~i.onQ bulldczer· ~:0 ·vf-!:' 111~ lil