Lyndon B. Johnson wanted his presidency to be focused on civil rights and his domestic programs started with the “Great ...

It has become one of the great suspense stories in American letters, the nonfiction equivalent of Ahab and the white whale: Robert Caro and his leviathan, Lyndon Baines Johnson. Caro, perhaps the ...

Democrat Lyndon Johnson was in the White House at the time of Robert F. Kennedy's death. “I have no absolute plans yet, but soon will compose them,” wrote Sirhan, who pledged support for ...

SAM 970 was used by Eisenhower as well as Presidents John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and Richard Nixon. In 1962, a newer VC-137C plane replaced it as the primary presidential aircraft ...

At the beginning of 1968, no one could have predicted the reception that would greet President Lyndon Baines Johnson as he entered St. Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan on the afternoon of Thursday ...

That came only three years after HUD was formed by an act of Congress, which was signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson. The building is named after the original HUD secretary. But the ...

It applies instant pain to the public broadcasters […] In 1954, Texas Sen. Lyndon Johnson proposed an amendment to the Internal Revenue Code that has strangled the free speech and religious ...

Lyndon Johnson got himself in trouble with animal lovers when he lifted his pet beagles, Him and Her, by the ears for photographers, but he was known as a dog fancier. His special friend was Yuki ...

Joaquin Duato; Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer; Johnson & Johnson John Reed; Executive Vice President - Innovative Medicine, Research and Development; Johnson & Johnson Joseph Wolk ...

The Civil Rights Act was passed in 1964 and the Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965, both under the 36 th presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson, but Kennedy laid the groundwork. His universal altruism ...