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Moyers, who served as Johnson’s press secretary for two years, became one of television’s most revered journalists ...
It is, admittedly, weird to imagine Lyndon B. Johnson liking Fresca. He was a tall, tough-as-shoe-leather senator from Texas, with a penchant for bullying his colleagues into toeing the party line ...
In 1960, Senator Johnson ran for the Democratic nomination for President. He lost to fellow Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts. However, Kennedy tapped Johnson to be his running mate.
LYNDON JOHNSON 36th President of the United States. KEY DATES: 1908: Born August 27, ... He was a U.S. Senator from 1951-69, and was Minority Leader of the Senate from 1959-69.
Bill Moyers, whose five-decade career spanned broadcast journalism, political service, and public media advocacy, has died.
Ray Teng looks at a letter, handed to him by the Dallas Morning News, from then-Senator Lyndon B. Johnson addressing his parents immigration case at the Mozart Bakery in Carrollton on Friday, June ...
Vice President Johnson was riding two cars behind the Kennedys with Lady Bird, Texas Senator Ralph Yarborough and Secret Service Man Rufus Youngblood. "I was startled by the sharp report or ...
An up-and-coming senator from Texas named Lyndon B. Johnson wrote a letter to the immigration and naturalization service and helped secure permission for a Dallas family to stay in the U.S. June ...
One evening in early September 1964, a frightening commercial jolted 50 million Americans who were partway through watching “Monday Night at the Movies” on NBC. The ad began with an adorable ...
But Lyndon B. Johnson, ... As a senator, the guest list that graced his ranch already included then Mexican president Adolfo López Mateos and former US president Harry S. Truman.