A gunman assassinated President Kennedy from ambush Friday with a high-powered rifle. Nearly 12 hours later, a 24-year-old ...
Alton Telegraph on MSN
January 8, Lyndon Johnson declares ‘war on poverty’
On Jan. 8, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson, in his State of the Union address, declared an “unconditional war on poverty in ...
Until this past weekend, it had been 60 years since a U.S. president federalized a state's National Guard force without the cooperation of its governor. President Lyndon B. Johnson invoked that ...
Conversations between MLK and President Johnson foreshadow Obama's election. Jan. 17, 2010— -- As the USA celebrates the first King holiday with a black president, University of Virginia scholars ...
Presidential dinners are an important part of the nation's diplomacy. Besides fostering good relations with other heads of state and influential people, these dinners serve to open up dialogues and ...
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - Sixty years ago Wednesday, President Lyndon B. Johnson traveled to Independence, Missouri, to sign a groundbreaking piece of legislation into law: the creation of Medicare ...
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Shaking hands with LBJ: 60 years later, Michael Howlett recalls encounter with a president
Kennedy's successor, LBJ, was honoring a commitment by Kennedy to deliver the commencement speech at the College of the Holy Cross. It was June 10, 1964. Schools in Worcester were closed for the day ...
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