October 08, 1965 • Page Image 1
…-1 111111.1111111w -,.. President Signs Liberalized Immigration Bill Statue of Liberty Again Site for Historic Event President Lyndon B. Johnson selected Liberty Island — formerly Bedloe Island — the site of the Statue of Liberty — for the signing of the newly adopted immigration law, ending the discriminatory origins quota system. President Grover Cleveland had personally dedicated the statue on Oct. 28, 1886. Emma Lazarus, whose historic r...…































