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    "title": "Letter from Lyndon Johnson to Lady Bird Taylor",
    "description": "In this letter, Lyndon B. Johnson says he looks forward to Lady Bird Taylor's letters but wishes she would tell him how she feels. He says he has been very busy with law school, office work, and looking for an apartment. He discusses future job prospects, a possible trip to Texas for Thanksgiving, expresses his love and asks her to write.",
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