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keep his speech brief, since he recalled the story of another Virginian. William Henry Harrison. who reportedly spoke for several hours during his presidential inauguration "and died of pneumonia 30 days later."
As Robb, a former Marine Corps officer and the son-inlaw of former President Lyndon B. Johnson, spoke, his mother-in-law Lady Bird Johnson watched with approval. Lynda Bird Robb. Robb's wife, stood by his side as he took the oath.
Robb, whose speech was interrupted by applause eight times, drew the most approval for his commitment to public education. "The most difficult phase of our journey, and the greatest and most important of our tasks, is the requirement to strengthen the means for the education of our people." he said.
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