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War Debate Echoes in Senate Over Vietnam Policy
Senator John Stennis warned against turning the war into a political football while President Johnson urged unity and stepped up public backing for the war. Everett Dirksen and Republicans faced fresh Vietnam criticism as Stennis noted the nation’s deep involvement in what he called the third largest war in U.S. history.
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