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12/28/15 29 1965 Dear mr. President: I have wanted to write you For so Long about closing the b.Ase in OKLAhomA. This MAY be A shock for you from a 12 year old girL. I think that the MAR who decided that CLiton Shermon should be closed, I AM NOT just saying things Like I AM because I came from OKLAHOMA but because they spent millions of dollars on that base. Mr. President does that CrAZY GUY who is shutins down that base know that they JUST might need that base to help fight the war? well if he doen't he had better find out. MR. Johnson that base means so much TO MANY people. Well if you don't believe me S ust take A trip down to OKL OMA And see. I know you don't CAPe about any body else except your FAMILY but my GRAnd Mother works on th b ASE And the job she has means A Lot Ta her. So why don't you hAve A good long tALK with the erazy Guy who shut down CLinton Sher mon AIR Force BASE. my Address: Yours truly, 841 Emporia Roberta Bence AURORA, COLORADO 80220 S P.S. If you WANT to you CAN send the A.P.'s After me but I won't take back what I SAID in this Lexxen.

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