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John Foster Dulles escaped by keeping his personal show on the road and because Lyndon Johnson, who was then operating the Senate, refused to let it become an Inquisition.
He then switches back to a consideration of the seven principal Presidential hopefuls: five Democrats -- Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, Senator Stuart Symington, Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, Adlai E. Stevenson and Mr. Kennedy -- and two Republicans -- Governor Rockefeller and Mr. Nixon.
The American Film Institute ( AFI ) is an independent non-profit organization created by the National Endowment for the Arts, which was established in 1967 when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act.
* 1908 Lyndon B. Johnson, American politician, 36th President of the United States ( d. 1973 )
* Lyndon Baines Johnson Day ( Texas )
* 1965 US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law.
* 1964 Vietnam War: the U. S. Congress passes the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution giving U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson broad war powers to deal with North Vietnamese attacks on American forces.
alt = President John F. Kennedy addresses a joint session of Congress, with Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and House Speaker Sam Rayburn seated behind him
On April 20, Kennedy sent a memo to Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, asking Johnson to look into the status of America's space program, and into programs that could offer NASA the opportunity to catch up.
It was renamed in honor of Lyndon Johnson by federal law, soon after his death in 1973.
* 1968 President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1968, prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of housing.
In the 1996 presidential election, Clinton was re-elected, receiving 49. 2 % of the popular vote over Republican Bob Dole ( 40. 7 % of the popular vote ) and Reform candidate Ross Perot ( 8. 4 % of the popular vote ), becoming the first Democratic incumbent since Lyndon Johnson to be elected to a second term and the first Democrat since Franklin Roosevelt to be elected President more than once.
* Lyndon B. Johnson often met with important advisors at the retreat and hosted Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt.
* C. R. Smith ( Cyrus Rowlett Smith ), U. S. Secretary of Commerce under president Lyndon B. Johnson
In 1968, Alston received a presidential appointment from Lyndon Johnson to the National Council of Culture and the Arts.
He had to work with the Democratic Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson in the Senate and Speaker Sam Rayburn in the House, both of Texas.
Every president after Lyndon Johnson has also appointed staff to this position.
* 1964 Vietnam War: U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson and his top-ranking advisers meet to discuss plans to bomb North Vietnam.
In 2003, Morris won the Best Documentary Oscar at the Academy Awards, for his film The Fog of War, about the career of Robert S. McNamara, who was famous for having been the Secretary of Defense who had led the nation into the Vietnam War under Presidents John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, and who was also crucially involved in having helped President Kennedy avoid a Third World War over the issue of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba.
During a taping of Mason's monologue Sullivan, off camera, gestured that Mason should wrap things up by giving him two fingers, meaning " two minutes left ", as the show was suddenly shown live following an abbreviated address by President Lyndon Johnson, which was expected to preempt the entire show.
Prime Minister Harold Holt with U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson in October 1966.
Holt also forged a close relationship with U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson, whom he had first met in Melbourne in 1942.
Holt during a visit to US president Lyndon B. Johnson 1 June 1967
Keller met every U. S. President from Grover Cleveland to Lyndon B. Johnson and was friends with many famous figures, including Alexander Graham Bell, Charlie Chaplin and Mark Twain.

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* 1966 Lyndon B. Johnson states that the United States should stay in South Vietnam until Communist aggression there is ended.
* 1966 The National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act is signed into law by U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson.
President Lyndon Johnson is sworn in following the John F. Kennedy assassination | assassination of President John F. Kennedy | John Kennedy.
November 22: Lyndon Baines Johnson is sworn in as U. S. President after assassination of John F. Kennedy.
** John F. Kennedy assassination: In Dallas, Texas, United States President John F. Kennedy is assassinated, Texas Governor John B. Connally is seriously wounded, and Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnson becomes the 36th President.
* January 12 United States President Lyndon Johnson states that the United States should stay in South Vietnam until Communist aggression there is ended.
This action is due to U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson's outright rejection of McNamara's early November recommendations to freeze troop levels, stop bombing North Vietnam and hand over ground fighting to South Vietnam.
* January 20 Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn in for his own full term as U. S. President.
Lyndon Johnson is hung in effigy.
Lyndon B. Johnson had indeed asked Wilson for some British forces for Vietnam, and when it was later suggested to Powell that Washington understood that the public reaction to Powell's allegations had made Wilson realise he would not have favourable public opinion and so could not go through with it, Powell responded: " The greatest service I have performed for my country, if that is so ".
Not only Esmond but also Barry Lyndon and Catherine are set then, as is the sequel to Esmond, The Virginians, which takes place in America and includes George Washington as a character who nearly kills one of the protagonists in a duel.
The characteristics of grasping manipulation and insincerity can lead to a person being labelled " a Uriah Heep " as Lyndon Johnson is called in Robert Caro's biography.
Lyndon Johnson said it was also attacked by Japanese fighters but survived, while others, including other members of the flight crew, claim it turned back because of generator trouble before reaching the objective and before encountering enemy aircraft and never came under fire, which is supported by official flight records.
Another novel with elements of the picaresque is the English The Luck of Barry Lyndon ( 1844 ).
Two days later, in response to the incident, in a memo to U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson, his Special Assistant Walt Rostow wrote: " retaliation is not the point in this case.
They also include statements less obviously related to compactness, such as the De Bruijn Erdős theorem stating that every minimal k-chromatic graph is finite, and the Curtis Hedlund Lyndon theorem providing a topological characterization of cellular automata.
The fourth terrace on the west side of the river is part of the next basin, which is in St. Johnsbury and Lyndon.
At the upper village of Lyndon the first terrace is about wide.
* 1908 Future President of the United States Lyndon B. Johnson is born in a small farmhouse on the Pedernales River.
The Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, which includes much of the former president's LBJ Ranch, is located just outside of Stonewall.
Its county seat is Lyndon, and its most populous city is Osage City.

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