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President Lyndon Johnson Signs Act Establishing Appalachian Regional Commission

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President Lyndon Johnson Signs Act Establishing Appalachian Regional Commission, March 9, 1965

U.S. Senator Jennings Randolph looks over Johnson's right shoulder. Randolph played a major role in getting the ARC legislation passed. West Virginia Governor Hulett Smith is smiling two places to Randolph's right.

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