Ex-President Johnson Dies Of Heart Attack
The article reports the death by heart attack of former President Lyndon B. Johnson in Texas after a nap at his ranch. Secret Service agents responded quickly, aiding in resuscitation efforts before Johnson died aboard a plane en route to San Antonio. Johnson's rise from a poor Texas upbringing to the presidency is recounted.
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Johnson
Austin
Tom Johnson
Ranch
Secret Service
Ed Nowland
Harry Harris
Mike Howard
Abbott
Dave Malacheck
Barney Hewitt
San Antonio
Kennedy
Congress
Texas
All Americans
All America
Congressional
Stonewall
Rebekah Baines
Samuel Ealy Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Sam Johnson
United States
Heating plant forces Morrison School to dismiss students
Morrison Elementary School classes were dismissed Tuesday morning after the heating plant failed. Superintendent Sam Henderson said the building was too cold, and students were sent home by bus. Heating engineers from Columbus have been called to repair the gas-fired system and restore operation today.
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Morrison Elementary School
Supt
Sam Henderson
Columbus
Johnson medical history marked by surprises and long list of ailments
Washington AP reports Lyndon Johnson's doctors revealed a varied medical history with episodes from a 1965 cough dubbed the cough heard round the world to gallstone and kidney stone surgery, and a long sequence of heart and digestive illnesses spanning 1955 to 1972. The piece also notes a World War I Veterans Barracks meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday with auxiliary social hour and refreshments.
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Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
1619
Legion Home
Funeral plans outlined for former President Lyndon Johnson
The AP reports a Washington Capitol rotunda service and LBJ Ranch burial for former President Lyndon B. Johnson. The schedule includes lying in state at the LBJ Library, a Washington procession with a horse drawn caisson, a Capitol ceremony, and funeral services at National City Christian Church. A later motorcade to Andrews AFB and LBJ Ranch burial are planned with final rites at the family cemetery. A separate note mentions a fish fry for VFW Post 8804 with Jack Sickels and band.
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Austin
Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
Capitol
Washington
LBJ Ranch
Johnson City
National City Christian Church
Tom Johnson
Johnson
LBJ
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Andrews
16Th St
Constitution Avenue
Air Force
4Th Street
Capitol Rotunda
Andrews Afb
Family Cemetery
New Marshfield
VFW Post 8804
Jack Sickels
Nation's leaders honor Johnson in widespread tributes
Leaders from both parties and long time Johnson allies mourn his death. Senators Barry Goldwater and George McGovern offered praise while Terence Cardinal Cooke lauded his push for education and civil justice, noting his compassion for fellow citizens.
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Johnson
Barry Goldwater
George McGovern
Long
Vietnam
Terence Cardinal Cooke
New York
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Bill Moyers
Bergstrom
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pennsylvania
14Th Street
14Th
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Valance
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