Johnson Overhauls Image and Cuts Public Exposure
Washington commentary notes President Eisenhower and President Johnson both refined public presence. It cites Johnson’s late 1960s shift from dramatic appearances to plain talk, his televised moments with Kosygin, and the failed airline strike settlement after a rushed TV announcement.
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Johnson Seeks War and Tax Steps for 1968 Bid
President Johnson plans a long range strategy for a second term, facing intensified Vietnam war and new taxes. He may withhold funds and cut domestic spending while boosting Social Security to ease tax effects, amid AFL-CIO backing and polls showing support but economic concerns among union members.
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Johnson Ends Railroad Strike Quietly in Two Days
Johnson ended the railroad strike in two days by staying out of sight. The public will remember that he acted to satisfy public demand without appearing on camera to boast about his leadership.
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