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On October 4, 1965, President Johnson met with Pope Paul VI at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. Their 46-minute talk included discussions of peace, civil rights, education, and poverty. The Pope was in New York to address the United Nations. His visit marked the first time the head of the Roman Catholic Church had visited the United States. That evening the President met with advisors about the Beautification Bill and attended a dinner for the Business Council.
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