Lyndon
Americannoun
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In late July, Dmitry Bakanov, the head of Russia’s Roscosmos space agency, visited NASA’s Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston—the first such visit since 2018—as well as the spacecraft manufacturing facilities of Boeing and SpaceX.
President Lyndon B. Johnson signed a new bill in June 1968 to ensure three-day weekends for federal employees by celebrating four national holidays on Mondays.
From Barron's
It was a hard sell for then-President Lyndon Johnson, who had to convince Americans that their money was still worth something even if it was essentially worthless as metal.
The Vietnam War was draining federal coffers, forcing Lyndon Johnson to balance military spending with domestic programs like the Great Society.
But President Lyndon B. Johnson, who signed the legislation, didn’t foresee how “this well-intentioned reform would trigger one of the most dramatic demographic transformations in American history while simultaneously facilitating new forms of discrimination that persist today.”
From Los Angeles Times
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