Johnson calls for progress without strife in inaugural address
President Lyndon B. Johnson, in his first full-term address, urges the nation to join faith and reason, reject hatred, and pursue progress with unity. He promotes the Great Society as a dynamic, evolving effort and warns against letting differences foster deep divisions. He vows to lead with humility and asks citizens to seek new wisdom.
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Johnson and Humphrey Take Oath of Office
Lyndon Baines Johnson renewed his oath as 36th president at the Capitol east portico amid a cold wintry ceremony. Chief Justice Earl Warren administered the presidential oath while Hubert H. Humphrey took the vice presidential oath earlier. The event featured Marine Band selections and diverse prayers from religious leaders, including Arch bishop Lucey and Rabbi Schachtel.
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GOP Leaders Huddle in Columbus Amid Simmering Chair Talk
Ohio Republican leaders met in Columbus to discuss plans after the Democratic landslide. Ray C. Bliss, retiring as state chairman, said a successor would likely be named later. Possible candidates include John S. Andrews and Kent B. McDonough, among others, as committee members eyed the transition.
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Spectacular Parade Sets Pace for Johnson Inauguration
The inaugural parade rolls along Pennsylvania Avenue with 54 bands and 31 floats under Col. Howard L. Burris. Texas features two bands including Southern Texas State College, while the event excludes elephants tanks and big guns to emphasize ceremony over spectacle.
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Negroes Press Registration Drive in Dallas County
In Selma Alabama Negro voters press third day of registration effort as population and voter ratio show 60 percent and one percent respectively. In Washington labor sets 1.25 dollar minimum wage for Neighborhood Youth Corps youths aiding Johnson anti poverty push. Over 41 000 youths aged 16 to 21 affected. At the Air Force Academy a faculty panel probes cadet cheating reports amid the school’s early history.
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Ky Accepts Post as Youth and Sports Minister
Saigon reported Brig. Gen. Nguyen Cao Ky agreed to take the temporary post of minister of youth and sports. The Huong cabinet was sworn in after a 24 hour delay due to Ky's initial rejection, with four young generals added to the civilian lineup.
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Great Society Inaugural Eve Whing Dings And Fugues
Washington reports a raucous inaugural eve as Democrats celebrate with a National Symphony concert receptions dances and parties. Whisky flows as Hubert Humphrey loses track of Mondale in Shoreham hotel boiler room and Johnson families mingle with Lucy doing the Watusi.
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U.S. May Charge Soviets Violated Test-Ban Treaty
U S officials say a Central Asia underground nuclear blast last Friday may violate the limited test ban treaty. Fallout reached the northern Pacific near Japan though not posing measurable exposure. Secretary Rusk seeks a full Soviet explanation as Washington awaits Moscow's report.
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Pepple Smokestack Charge Shapes Ohio School Aid Fight
Ohio Education Association leader Robert Dowling accused State Sen. Ross Pepple of using misleading figures to claim 84 of Ohio's 88 counties get more than half their school funds. Dowling urged reliance on state figures and said the $113 million budget boost and hidden federal funds do little to improve Ohio schools.
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Churchill Resting Quietly After Stroke Bulletin
London reports Sir Winston Churchill slept peacefully through the night as doctors say restlessness is gone. The 12th medical bulletin notes Churchill, 90, suffered a stroke last Friday and a further update is planned this evening. Crowds kept vigil outside Hyde Park Gate.
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