Johnson’s July Call Sets Path to the Presidency
Lyndon Baines Johnson answered a life changing call from John F. Kennedy on July 14 1960 and agreed to run as his vice president. The decision propelled Johnson to the 36th American presidency after Kennedy’s victory and subsequent death.
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Congressional Record
Jobless Executives Over Forty Get Help From Unique Organization
SAN FRANCISCO United Press. Lee V. Harris a retired Army colonel closes the 40-Plus Association of Northern California a group aiding out of work executives for 23 years. The nonprofit placed about 6 500 executives with 2 400 companies earning those men 36 400 000. Membership limited to displaced executives with annual earnings 7 500 to 20 000. Harris cites age bias and training costs as barriers while many older men struggle to prepare resumes and find new jobs.
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David Abrams
United States
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California
Kennedy Second President Buried at Arlington National Cemetery
The article notes that John F. Kennedy becomes the second Democratic president to die in office and be buried at Arlington National Cemetery. It recalls Taft, the only other president buried there, and mentions other presidents who died in or near Washington.
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Hyde Park
N.Y
Kennedy Believed In The Courage Of Life
AP analysis recalls John F Kennedy as a president of courage grace and early death. It notes his Profiles in Courage philosophy his youthful energy and charm his fragile domestic record and mixed results with Congress and civil rights efforts. It credits him with thawing Cold War tensions and shaping a confident era.
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Tragic Bronx murder suicide ends Cohen family life
Police record homicide death by own action in the Bronx as Mrs Rose Cohen suffocated her retarded son Israel with a plastic bag and then killed herself with sleeping pills. The couple lived with daughter and faced illness and a hospital check for cancer. The bodies were found in an embrace.
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Johnson orders full federal inquiry into Kennedy assassination
President Johnson directs the FBI to prepare a detailed report on the Kennedy assassination and the subsequent fatal shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald. The White House says federal agencies will cooperate as Rep. Hale Boggs calls for a high level congressional review of the case.
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Secret Service May Expand Presidential Protection Powers
An authoritative source says the Secret Service may use greater authority to veto or alter presidential plans. In wake of Kennedy's assassination officials review protections, while Dallas authorities release evidence and discuss public disclosure. Rep Ayres seeks federal crime status for attacks on top officials. FBI notes Kennedy rifle bought by mail. Dodd proposes firearms mail order controls.
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Dread in Moscow as Kennedy Assassination Echoes Propaganda
AP Special Correspondent reports Kremlin fear after Kennedy's death. Izvestia warns of tense fight between sober Americans and rabid reactionaries. Moscow debates peaceful coexistence with Washington while testing Johnson's stance and avoiding new crises.
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Studebaker Head Resigns From Leading Auto Firm
Sherwood H. Egbert resigns Monday as president and member of Studebaker Corp. Byers Burlingame named president and CEO. Burlingame, 63, joined Studebaker after its Packard merger. Egbert cites policy agreement but differs on plan execution.
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