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State of the Union message, 1967
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Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
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1967-01-10
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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Delivered before a joint session of Congress, January 10, 1967, with commentaries by Frank McGee, Ray Shearer, Chet Huntley, David Brinkley, John K. Galbraith and British and French political personalities. Main points of address: economic status of the country; recommendation of the tax hike; United States position in Vietnam, etc.
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UAW Convention speech
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Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
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Date
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1964-03-23
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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President Johnson asks for help in passing civil rights and a medical bill, talks about the creation of new jobs, the war against poverty, automation, length of the work week,and the unwillingness of administration to intervene in labor disputes.
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U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson delivers his first State of the Union address known as the "War on Poverty" speech
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Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
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1964-01-08
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
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President Johnson delivers his first State of the Union address known as the "War on Poverty" speech. Johnson sets an ambitious agenda for the congress suggesting they need to do more for civil rights, cut taxes, declare "all out war on human poverty," and recognize the health needs of older citizens, while reducing Federal spending. Johnson describes a need to improve education for all, build more hospitals and more libraries, improve housing, provide for old age, and increase employment. He...
Show morePresident Johnson delivers his first State of the Union address known as the "War on Poverty" speech. Johnson sets an ambitious agenda for the congress suggesting they need to do more for civil rights, cut taxes, declare "all out war on human poverty," and recognize the health needs of older citizens, while reducing Federal spending. Johnson describes a need to improve education for all, build more hospitals and more libraries, improve housing, provide for old age, and increase employment. He calls for new civil rights laws, changes to immigration policy, and more free trade.
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