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President Johnson signs Great Society measures in Texas
President Johnson signed the last of 453 bills, including a 1.842 billion antipoverty measure and expanded Social Security and education aid. He appointed Yale economist Merton Peck to the Council of Economic Advisers and outlined plans to study welfare reform while noting future changes to the tax and health programs.
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San Antonio
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Office © Economic Opportunity
OEO
Appalachian
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Interior
Department
Yale Economics
Merton J. Peck
Council of Economic Advisers
Gardner Ackley
Cs. US
Italy
Ackley
Arthur M. Okun
Eso
Texas
White House
Southeast Asia
Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia
United States
Cabodian
Christian
Sihanouk
U.S
Roosevelt
America
Ben W. Heineman
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Co