Johnson Takes Oath Pledges War On Ignorance Poverty
Lyndon B. Johnson took the presidential oath at the Capitol, pledging to lead a nation at war with poverty and ignorance. He called for moral reform as Evangelist Billy Graham urged spiritual renewal during interfaith services at National City Christian Church.
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Johnson urges progress without hatred in inaugural address
President Lyndon B. Johnson, starting his first full term, urged Americans to seek progress without hatred and to bind unity with reason and faith. He warned against reopening old wounds and called for action to transform unity into purpose while pursuing a dynamic Great Society.
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Johnson Pre-Inaugural Service at National City Church
A study of President Johnson was conducted today at National City Christian Church hours before his oath. The president and family attended inaugural day services as preparations began for the ceremony.
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Voter Registration Push Faces Hurdles Across Alabama
Civil rights activists press a new phase of voter registration, targeting Dallas and Tuscaloosa cafes and lunch counters. Dick Gregory joins the protest tour as leaders vow no return to back doors in segregation tests across the state.
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Doctor Visits Churchill Bedside Amid Snowfall
Sir Winston Churchill slept peacefully after an unscheduled bedside visit by Lord Moran. The 90 year old, who suffered a stroke last Friday, remains under medical care as a new bulletin says restlessness has eased and no sign of deterioration is reported.
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North Carolina Delegation at Johnson Inauguration Parade
North Carolina participated in President Johnsons inauguration with Sen B Everett Jordan presiding over escort duties. A state float with nine costumed beauties highlighted industry farming education and recreation while NC officials and relatives attended events in Washington including Gov Dan Moore and family.
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Humphrey Begins His New Life After Presidential Bid
Minnesota senator Hubert H. Humphrey and wife Muriel attend an inaugural reception in Warrington as he adjusts to a new life after his 1968 presidential campaign. He jokes about change while recalling past campaigns and looks forward to Johnson administration duties.
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