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Johnson shifts course as inflation pressure grows
Washington AP reports President Johnson faces a shift in approach as inflation rises and Congress, business, and labor press for change. He had backed labor in 1964 yet grew wary after a Dominican intervention, Viet Nam criticism, and a machinists strike. Johnson intervened to end the five airline walkout and faced backlash as steel prices jumped, prompting questions about his leadership and stance on collective bargaining.
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