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… (rev. Aug.-08) Conversation No. 43-71 (cont’d) Lyndon B. Johnson's death -Raising of flag during mourning period …
Presidential Recordings
… 158-53 (cont’d) [See Conversation No. 238-15] U. Alexis Johnson’s location -Golf course [Burning Tree Country Club] …
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… within the country upon entering office. Lyndon B. Johnson , Richard Nixon , and Ronald Reagan , for example, … to bringing their respective governing visions to reality. Johnson’s “Great Society” vaulted Washington’s influence over …
Bruce Katz says the federal government should bypass states to interact directly with cities and metropolitan areas
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… President Johnson and Representative Phil Landrum of Georgia (the floor … to prevent the closure of naval bases in their districts. Johnson indicates his willingness to cut the community action … public mind. Date : May 14, 1964 Participants : Lyndon Johnson, Phil Landrum Conversation Number : WH6405.07-3453 …
Presidential Biographies
… and then a Republican; he disagreed with President Andrew Johnson over the latter’s Reconstruction policies but … group which also included Henry Stanbery -- that prevented Johnson’s conviction on impeachment charges. Following the …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… and the other one who withdrew his name. _________ Frank Johnson? Bell But Frank got sick. We had selected him. He was … work out better for a President? Bell If you liked Lyndon Johnson, you would want a politician. I don’t care about one … month and served with great distinction. She swore Lyndon Johnson in after the assassination. She was a good judge. I …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… effort on civil rights came up in ’64, which was [Lyndon] Johnson, which got all the focus and attention in ’64 and … months I was in the hospital, hour-long seminars. Young Johnson, I believe in his State of the Union in early ’65, … were there. This was written up in the New York Times . Johnson said, “This is something we’re going to do and we’re …
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… an event assessing the impact of President Lyndon Johnson’s 1964 “War on Crime.” The goal was to go and see … Recordings Program’s archive, between President Lyndon Johnson and Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Three days after the …
Senior fellows bring outside expertise to the Center.
Presidential Biographies
… distinction and great success in his position until Lyndon Johnson selected him as his vice president in the … as an effective congressional advocate for President Johnson. His numerous contacts and experience in the Senate … including the Voting Rights Act in 1965. By 1966, however, Johnson's domestic program, the Great Society, was losing …
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… with Representative Frank Thompson (D-NJ), President Johnson explained his administration's position about the … Economic Opportunity Act that would allow such funding. Johnson argued that the problem would be better handled by … F. Kennedy. Date : May 13, 1964 Participants : Lyndon Johnson, Frank Thompson Conversation Number : …
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… measures. A leading congressman on immigration was Albert Johnson (R-WA), a rabid nativist. Johnson had connections with eugenists as well. In the first … 1924, so Congress passed the Immigration Act of 1924 (the Johnson-Reed Act) with sweeping majorities. The law favored …
How did these two president approach immigration policy in the 1920s?
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… and his associations with Presidents Kennedy and Johnson. These interviews complement the two earlier oral …
Presidential Recordings
… Lady Bird "née Claudia Alta Taylor" Johnson …
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Three little Nixonian words swept the web at the news President Trump had fired FBI Director James Comey: “Saturday Night Massacre.” But whether this president shares Nixon’s fate will depend on whether the firing falls into a category captured by three other Nixonian words: “obstruction of justice.”
Presidential Speeches
… President Johnson addresses Congress and the American public only a few …
Presidential Speeches
… Johnson illustrates his vision for a Great Society in …
Presidential Recordings
… of gifts to McClellan Pentagon Papers -Lyndon B. Johnson -Robert S. McNamara -Declassification -Use of stolen …
Presidential Recordings
… press conference -Possible questions -Lyndon B. Johnson -Calls from Kissinger -Calls from President -Calls …
Presidential Recordings
… -Stephen B. Bull -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman -Lyndon B. Johnson -Cabinet Room table -Rose Garden The unknown people …
Presidential Recordings
… man's possible statement -Democrats -Prosperity -Lyndon B. Johnson's administration -War -John F. Kennedy's …