Hope For Depressed Areas
Tags: JOHNSON, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; PRESIDENTS -- United States; KENNEDY, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; LEGISLATION; POVERTY
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- WASHINGTON FRONT. Eller, J. N. // America;2/8/1964, Vol. 110 Issue 6, p182
The article looks at the commitment of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson to war on poverty. According to the author, genuine poverty is too real in too many parts of the U.S. to risk an all-out attack on the president or his program. It says that the president's rededication to the programs...
- A cheer for Congress. // Saturday Evening Post;9/11/1965, Vol. 238 Issue 18, p80
Comments on the role of the U.S. Congress in passing legislative bills. List of bills introduced by U.S. President Lyndon Johnson and enacted by the Congress; Criticisms against the Congress during the term of President John F. Kennedy; Senators who should be credited for the bills.
- Where do we go from here? Alsop, Stewart // Saturday Evening Post;9/25/1965, Vol. 238 Issue 19, p14
Comments on the administration of U.S. President Lyndon Johnson in 1965. Reasons behind the Congressional approval of a housing bill proposed by Lyndon; Plans of U.S. President John F. Kennedy for the U.S. government before his assassination; Social problems in the U.S. during the period.
- T.R.B. // New Republic;2/15/64, Vol. 150 Issue 7, p2
Comments on political issues in the U.S. as of February 15, 1964. Criticisms against former U.S. President John F. Kennedy and his legislative bills; Changes that are occurring in the country irrespective of politics; Analysis of President Lyndon B. Johnson's perception of the true image of...
- "Moderation" in the Sixties, Too? Black Jr., Charles L. // New Republic;11/21/60, Vol. 143 Issue 22, p7
Focuses on the significance of Senator Lyndon Baines Johnson's work in the marginal victory of Democratic presidential candidate John F. Kennedy in the United States. Importance of the stand of Democrats on the civil rights issue in the victory of Kennedy; Question regarding choice of Johnson...
- Johnson's Campaign Machinery. Viorst, Milton // New Republic;9/5/64, Vol. 151 Issue 10, p9
Focuses on preparations of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson for the forthcoming presidential elections. Features of the political campaign of Johnson; Concerns of Johnson over his legislative record; Supervision of activities of the National Committee, by Johnson and his personal assistant...
- Only Johnson can beat Johnson. Alsop, Stewart // Saturday Evening Post;1/4/1964, Vol. 237 Issue 1, p12
This article discusses the future prospects of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson. President Johnson, in short, is in a uniquely fortunate political situation. Some weeks ago there was a flat prediction that former U.S. President John F. Kennedy would be reelected in 1964. Logically, it should...
- WHAT NEGROES CAN EXPECT FROM PRESIDENT LYNDON JOHNSON. BENNETT, JR., LERONE // Ebony;Jan1964, Vol. 19 Issue 3, p81
The article focuses on the expectations of the African Americans from President Lyndon B. Johnson. It states that Johnson was the first Southern-born president who would be handling the problem of civil rights in the U.S. It reports that Johnson vowed to continue the civil rights program carried...
- IGNORE ALL THE CHATTER ABOUT THE NO. 2 SPOT. Cook, Charlie // National Journal;7/01/2000, Vol. 32 Issue 27, p2182
Explains why the speculation surrounding the prospective running mates of presidential candidates in the United States 2000 elections should be ignored. Role of Lyndon B. Johnson in the presidential victory of John F. Kennedy; Impact of the selection of vice presidents on the outcome of...
