When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage at Howard University in June of 1965, he had already signed the Civil ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Jan. 8, 1964, President Lyndon B ... Other programs were not popular to taxpayers and opposition leaders.

Lyndon Johnson ... a reality. To Johnson, the essence of leadership lay in building consensus among diverse groups. He opened his White House to mayors, businessmen, union leaders, congressmen ...

For many Americans, the presidency of Lyndon Johnson is a distant memory marked by tragedy—the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Bobby Kennedy, the Vietnam War, the assassination of Martin ...

On Nov. 5, 1965, the group known as the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology cautioned President Lyndon B. Johnson that continued accumulation of greenhouse gas ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson informed the nation last night that he has ordered a total halt of bombing of North Vietnam. The television announcement came after an hour-and-a-half White House ...

Summary and Key Points: Logan Nye's article revisits the restrictive rules of engagement (ROE) imposed on U.S. combat aviators by President Lyndon B. Johnson during the Vietnam War, which severely ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage ... earned in 1952 to 53% in 1963, he said. Johnson said he was calling a conference of scholars, government officials and ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson barked into the two-way radio ... Three televisions stood next to each other in his living room and also in his bedroom so he could watch the networks -- ABC, NBC ...

"A Great Society" for the American people and their fellow men elsewhere was the vision of Lyndon B ... World War II he served briefly in the Navy as a lieutenant commander, winning a Silver Star in ...