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Johnson Named Newsmaker Of Year 1965
AP News features Lyndon B. Johnson named Newsmaker of the Year for 1965. Inaugurated Jan 20, he pushed the Great Society, signed landmark bills, hosted leaders, and faced health issues. Other 1965 figures include Edward White II, Frederic Donner, Everett Dirksen, Pope Paul VI, Sandy Koufax, the Beatles, and Mikhail Sholokhov. Lady Bird Johnson highlighted poverty and beautification efforts.
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