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1 day ago · Lyndon Baines Johnson (/ ˈ l ɪ n d ə n ˈ b eɪ n z /; August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
3 days ago · President Johnson named Waterloo, New York, as the birthplace of Memorial Day in 1966. Waterloo first celebrated the day on May 5, 1866. However, several other towns have also claimed to be the ...
5 days ago · In January 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared a War on Poverty in his State of the Union address. Matt LeClere, Director of the Head Start program for Community Action of Southeast Iowa, said there was research at the time about the effects of poverty, as well as its impact on education.
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4 days ago · Incumbent Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson defeated Republican Senator Barry Goldwater in a landslide victory. Johnson was the fourth and most recent vice president to succeed the presidency following the death of his predecessor and win a full term in his own right.
2 days ago · The Civil Rights Act outlawing discrimination against women and African-Americans was signed into law by which President of the United States on July 2, 1964? Answer: Lyndon B. Johnson It was President John F. Kennedy's greatest aspiration to see the bill enacted during his term as President of the United States.
2 days ago · Signing ceremony for the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, 1965. President Lyndon B. Johnson, seated at a table with his childhood schoolteacher, Ms. Kate Deadrich Loney. Before graduating from Southwest Texas State Teachers College, Johnson spent a year teaching at the Welhausen School in Cotulla, Texas.
3 days ago · Description. On January 12, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson sent Congress a forceful education message proposing “that we declare a national goal of Full Educational Opportunity.”. Further, he asserted, “Every child must be encouraged to get as much education as he has the ability to take.”.
