It was renamed in honor of Lyndon Johnson by federal law, soon after his death in 1973.

Johnson was killed outright, and Neil and Sheepshanks soon died of their injuries.

A State Department study noted that when King Hussein met on 8 November with Lyndon Johnson, who had been briefed by Secretary Rusk on the US interpretation, the Jordanian Monarch asked how soon the Israeli troops would withdraw from most of the occupied lands.

From 1863 to 1869, Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson ( who became president on April 14, 1865 ) took a moderate position designed to bring the South back to normal as soon as possible, while the Radical Republicans ( as they called themselves ) used Congress to block the moderate approach, impose harsh terms, and upgrade the rights of the Freedmen ( former slaves ).

Johnson was following the moderate Lincoln Presidential Reconstruction policy to get the states readmitted as soon as possible.

Succeeding Frank Johnson in 1999, Johnson soon established himself as a competent and " colourful " editor.

Johnson led the Western League into major league status and soon became the president of the newly renamed American League.

John Lucas, William Hinch, and John Johnson soon joined the McComas ' in the county.

The establishment on NASA's Johnson Space Center in 1963 soon created new growth opportunities for the county municipalities near Clear Lake and Harris County.

On leaving school he was apprenticed to a silk mercer in London, but being weary, according to Samuel Johnson, " of either the restraint or the servility of his occupation ", he soon returned to Barnstaple, where he was educated by his uncle, the Rev.

The Chess brothers liked the tune and soon the trio were in Chicago recording " Maybellene " and " Wee Wee Hours " – a song Johnson had been playing as an instrumental for years for which Berry quickly penned some lyrics.

The Liberal Party executive voted to terminate the coalition and Johnson dropped his Conservative ministers in October 1951 resulting in a short lived minority government which soon collapsed.

Johnson soon began writing for fanzines, such as Sub / Pop ( later to become Sub Pop Records ) and Op, and also organized music and film events.

Johnson, who wanted the bill passed as soon as possible, ensured that the bill would be quickly considered by the Senate.

Daniel Johnson, Jr. succeeded Bourassa as Liberal leader and Premier of Québec in 1994, but soon lost the 1994 election to the Parti Québécois under Jacques Parizeau.

The initial members were just Casey and Finch, but they soon added guitarist Jerome Smith ( June 18, 1953-July 28, 2000 ) and drummer Robert Johnson, both TK studio musicians.

Warren intended Johnson to become involved in trading with American Indians, but Johnson soon discovered that the trade routes were to the north, on the opposite side of the river from Warrensburgh.

Johnson would soon acquire a loan for $ 15, 000, and earned a $ 500, 000 investment from John Malone to start the network.

Stevens ' progressive political philosophy soon created conflict with the very conservative views of the Houston Endowment board, especially when he editorially supported the election of Lyndon B. Johnson, the Democratic candidate for President.

The pneumatic thermostat was invented by Warren Johnson in 1895 soon after he invented the electric thermostat.

The brothers soon formed a band, the Lazy Ramblers, and performed as a duo on WJHL radio in Johnson City, Tennessee.

However, the size and scope of Project Mercury soon prompted NASA to build a new Manned Spacecraft Center, now the Johnson Space Center, in Houston, Texas.

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.

Earlier amnesties, requiring signed oaths and excluding certain classes of people, had been issued by Lincoln and by Johnson.

Edited by Raymond L. Johnson and Ardath W. Winterwood and signed by both editors.

* 1966 – The National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act is signed into law by U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson.

While Lampley was busy covering the trophy presentation, Bob Costas ( who also interviewed Dallas head coach Jimmy Johnson and Dallas owner / general manager Jerry Jones together prior to the game ) covered for Lampley at the host and anaylsts ' desk ( and signed off the broadcast for NBC ).

764, signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1966.

* 1964 – Civil Rights Act of 1964 signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson.

* 1964 – Wilderness Act signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on September 3.

* 1965 – National Voting Rights Act of 1965 signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson.

It is passed by the Senate May 26, the House July 10, and signed into law by President Johnson Aug. 6.

It was finally entered into law in 1964 when President Lyndon Johnson helped secure its passage and signed the Civil Rights Act.

He signed to star in the American revisionist western Hang ' Em High ( 1968 ), featuring alongside Inger Stevens, Pat Hingle, Dennis Hopper, Ed Begley, Alan Hale, Ben Johnson, Bruce Dern, and James MacArthur, playing a man who takes up a Marshal's badge and seeks revenge as a lawman after being lynched by vigilantes and left for dead.

The CPB was created on November 7, 1967, when U. S. president Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967.

Sir Mix-a-Lot signed with the independent Artist Direct label for his 2003 album Daddy's Home with " Big Johnson " as its lead single.

Affirmative action refers to policies that take factors including " race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or national origin " On 24 September 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Executive Order 11246, thereby replacing Executive Order 10925 and affirming Federal Government's commitment " to promote the full realization of equal employment opportunity through a positive, continuing program in each executive department and agency ".

When he returned to San Marcos in 1965, after having signed the Higher Education Act of 1965, Johnson looked back:

Johnson signed the revised and stronger bill into law on July 2, 1964.

Johnson signed the Immigration Act of 1965, which substantially changed U. S. immigration policy toward non-Europeans.

In 1967, Johnson signed the Public Broadcasting Act to create educational television programs to supplement the broadcast networks.

On October 22, 1968, Lyndon Johnson signed the Gun Control Act of 1968, one of the largest and farthest-reaching federal gun control laws in American history.

The Act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson, who had earlier signed the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law.

On August 6, President Johnson signed the Act into law with Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, and other civil rights leaders in attendance.

Final page of the Voting Rights Act, signed by President Johnson, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House

The Johnson Administration submitted eighty-seven bills to Congress, and Johnson signed eighty-four, or 96 %, arguably the most successful legislative agenda in U. S. Congressional history.