Johnson Campaign Foresees Hardest White House Contest
President Johnson faces a daunting race described as the hardest, most strenuous campaign ever staged by a White House occupant. He pursues a broad program, with labor support and liberal aims, while campaigning nationwide by plane, train, helicopter, and on foot as Lady Bird Johnson and daughters join the push.
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Johnsons White House stance sets stage for 1964 race
The piece threads Lyndon B Johnson as Democratic standard bearer aiming to build on Kennedy legacy, facing Republican Barry Goldwater with emphasis on peace, readiness, and prosperity. It notes Johnson’s image as a tireless campaigner, his Civil Rights stance, and his blend of rural warmth with global leadership. The profile contrasts him with Goldwater and surveys his view of national priorities and political strength.
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Humphrey as a Campaign Energizer in 1960s Orbit
Hubert Humphrey, a vigorous Minnesota senator, blends liberalism with practical politics. Once a civil rights firebrand, he shifted to more measured aims, shaping key legislation on civil rights, disarmament, education, and poverty while preparing for national leadership under Johnson.
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