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The Times sent veteran photographer George Tames

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The Civil Rights Bill guide-times-fans The Times sent veteran photographerPresident Johnson signs the Civil Rights bill at the White House, July 3, 1964. Martin Luther King Jr. was one of many dignitaries on hand to witness the signing and to hear President Johnson call on all Americans to help "eliminate the last vestiges of injustice in America." The day after the signing, The Times published three pictures: an image similar to this one, but in which Dr. King isn't pictured; a close up of President Johnson's signature;