Johnson Vows to Strive for Peace and Prosperity
Lyndon Johnson delivers a campaign speech on peace and restraint amid nuclear fears. He contrasts with Barry Goldwater’s stance on tacit nuclear strike authority while urging prudent leadership to unite the nation and honor John F. Kennedy. The crowd cheers during a birthday night convention tribute on the boardwalk.
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Johnson Humphrey Convention Torn by Kennedy Echoes
The Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City featured Lyndon Johnson and Hubert Humphrey embracing party unity while honoring John F Kennedy. Speeches recalled Kennedy era ideals as crowds cheered, voicing hope for national healing and a bold roadmap for progress.
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Salinger Urges Defeat of Prop 14 at Democratic Caucus
Atlantic City reports Sen. Pierre Salinger pressing California delegates to oppose Prop 14, claiming defeat would prove leadership and avoid letting bigots win. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy attends breakfast caucus. Lt. Gov. Glenn Anderson and others endorse the Johnson Humphrey ticket. Brown comments on VP choice. discussion of possible succession if needed.
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