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Among his many accolades during his tenure there was garnering an interview with Eleanor Roosevelt in the early 1960's. Covering her funeral in 1962 as a reporter, Haviland met President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, Vice President...
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Life Magazine photographs of former presidential campaigns show similarities to today's race for the White House
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Mass support: Republican presidential candidate Dwight D. Eisenhower delivers a speech during a campaign tour of the mid-west in 1952, the year he won the election Flying high: In 1960, John F. Kennedy's running mate - and later president - Senator...
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The Pedernales River in Lyndon B Johnson National Park in Johnson City, Texas, is drying up, in this undated handout photo, received by Reuters on January 13, 2012. Many Texans stayed away from the 94 state parks during last year's historic drought and... View Photo »
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Tip: After dinner, hit the humidor and choose from 22 types of cigars. Inn at Dos Brisas, 10000 Champion Drive; (979) 277-7750; dosbrisas.com ; from $630 a night, including breakfast and one activity per night. History-Rich Getaway Join the ranks of...
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Henry McPherson Jr. , 82, who was an adviser to President Lyndon B. Johnson, died Thursday. He had cancer. Mr. McPherson served as special assistant and special counsel to Johnson. He influenced the president on a range of policies from civil rights to...
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That led to a stint in Germany, followed by a year-long Pentagon assignment in 1966 where the young officer edited combat footage from Vietnam and presented the finished product to President Lyndon Johnson at the White House. In 1967, he arrived in...
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Low water level at the Pedernales River in Lyndon B. Johnson National Park, in Johnson City, Texas is seen in this undated handout photo received by Reuters January 13, 2012. State parks officials are begging Texans and local businesses to donate money... View Photo »
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Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.; President Lyndon Johnson in background
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He swears that Admiral Kidd was ordered by Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and President Lyndon B. Johnson to ‘’ conclude that the attack was a case of ‘mistaken identity.” The Court of Inquiry’s transcripts were rewritten from the originals that...
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The ceilings on the ground floor at his Texas White House refurbished and opened to the public for the first time in December are only 8 feet high. One can't help wondering: How did the towering 36th president navigate these low, narrow, normal rooms...
About Lyndon B. Johnson
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Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to as LBJ, was the 36th President of the United States (1963–1969) and 37th Vice President of the United States (1961–1963). Full Article
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Low water level at the Pedernales River in Lyndon B. Johnson National Park, in Johnson City, Texas is seen in this undated handout photo received by Reuters January 13, 2012. State parks officials are begging Texans and local businesses to donate money to help keep parks open after the...
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Rose Mary McGowan, sister of Barbara Jordan, left, Luci Baines Johnson, daughter of former President Lyndon Johnson, and Myrlie Evers-Williams, widow of civil rights leader Medgar Evers, smile as they stand together near a replica of the Barbara Jordan stamp during First-Day-of-Issue...
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FILE - In this August 1960 file photo provided by Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Presidential candidate Richard M. Nixon is visited at Walter Reed Army Medical Center by Vice Presidential candidate Sen. Lyndon Johnson, Senator John Kennedy's running mate, and Senator Everett Dirksen. ...
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NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen waits in front of photos of Lyndon B. Johnson's presidency displayed in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library at the University of Texas in Austin. Rasmussen stopped in Austin as part of a four-city diplomacy tour meant to underscore...
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NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen speaks to an audience in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library at the University of Texas in Austin. Rasmussen stopped in Austin as part of a four-city diplomacy tour meant to underscore the United States' role in the 28-nation...
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In this Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, photo released by the Florida Keys News Bureau, descendants of former United States presidents including from left, Susan Ford Bales, daughter of Gerald Ford; Margaret Hoover, great-granddaughter of Herbert Hoover and Luci Baines Johnson, daughter of Lyndon...
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In this Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, photo released by the Florida Keys News Bureau, descendants of four former United States presidents including from left, Margaret Hoover, great-granddaughter of Herbert Hoover; Susan Ford Bales, daughter of Gerald Ford; Luci Baines Johnson, daughter of Lyndon...
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Low water level at the Pedernales River in Lyndon B. Johnson National Park, in Johnson City, Texas is seen in this undated handout photo received by Reuters January 13, 2012. State parks officials are begging Texans and local businesses to donate money to help keep parks open after the...
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