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Johnson Calls for Two Constitutional Amendments in Address
President Johnson urged Congress to amend the Constitution to extend House terms to four years and abolish the electoral college. He backed a provision to cover death of a president or vice president elect between the election and December electoral votes. The proposals go to judiciary committees amid House opposition led by Emanuel Celler.
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