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Retropolis In 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson’s election exit stunned Americans More than 50 years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson shocked Americans by announcing that he would not seek a ...
Lyndon B. Johnson became president after JFK was assassinated. In the White House, he passed bills prohibiting discrimination, but the ongoing Vietnam War created controversy during his presidency.
Two East Texas churches, Sand Springs Church in Athens and First Baptist Church Waskom, were among the plaintiffs in the ...
The Internal Revenue Service s recent declaration that it will not prohibit churches and pastors from endorsing political ...
President Johnson repeatedly attempted negotiations to end the war but was unsuccessful. In 1968 President Johnson surprised the nation when he announced he would not seek re-election.
President Lyndon B. Johnson had a button on the Resolute desk in the Oval Office to expressly order this specific drink, but he drank it for a reason.
The IRS veered away from banning political endorsements in houses of worship, spurring differing views from Houston's ...
Are those really LBJ’s footprints in concrete at Minnehaha Falls? President Lyndon B. Johnson visited the Minneapolis waterfall in 1964.
President Lyndon B. Johnson federalized the National Guard in 1965, calling on troops to protect civil rights advocates who were marching from Selma, Ala., to Montgomery.
Lyndon B. Johnson wanted his presidency to be focused on civil rights and his domestic programs started with the “Great Society” — but the shadow of Vietnam loomed over the White House. What ...
Before Saturday, the last time a president sent Guard troops in to deal with civil unrest without cooperation from the state’s governor was 1965.