Johnson consolidates Kennedy transition into own era
Washington dispatch notes the Johnson admin shifts away from Kennedy era policies and personnel. The cabinet remains Kennedy’s, but antipoverty and other programs are being run in Johnson’s style. Johnson’s inner circle gains influence, while Kennedy aides are reassigned or depart. Robert McNamara strengthens access to the President as Johnson’s approach hardens.
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Smith Concludes Six Day NH Campaign Tour
Sen Margaret Chase Smith wrapped a six day whirlwind drive through New Hampshire, from an opening dawn start in Pittsburgh to a final stop in Winchester. She credited warmth and interest from voters as she weighs further campaigning in the state ahead of the presidential preference primary.
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Goldwater optimistic on fundraising for GOP bid
Sen. Barry Goldwater told about 40 top fund raisers at a Phoenix resort that his campaign needs roughly 3 million dollars to win the Republican nomination. He said the main money would go to his race against Nelson Rockefeller in California’s 86 vote June 2 primary. Rockefeller, meanwhile, said he plans a strong push for Southern support in a nationwide bid for the nomination and would visit Southern states, though exact dates were not announced.
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Called To Duty Called To Duty J George Cisneros
Analysis notes how Lyndon B Johnson adjusts to the presidency amid criticism and press relations. It highlights staff changes, the shift from Kennedy era voices to Johnson’s solo campaign strategy, and past cabinet transitions, noting Cisneros' Army Reserve role and the return of a new lighting anecdote about the White House gas lamp first lit in 1848 under Polk.
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