Law signed for National Visitors Center in Washington
President Johnson signed into law a bill authorizing a National Visitors Center in Washington D C to be built at Union Station with a new railway terminal a 4000 car parking area and future heliport Aimed at handling up to 15 million visitors yearly the project will offer low cost transit to the capital's sites Principal sponsors were Rep Kenneth J Gray and Sen Jennings Randolph and the ceremony was held in the White House cabinet room