Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Lyndon B. Johnson published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 666
» View baltimoresun.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-56
•
Next >
-
Kingsley Guy: Florida still needs election changes
This year, the Legislature enacted "ethics reform" in an effort to improve Florida's political climate. That's all well and good, but it's time now for lawmakers and the electorate to consider far-reaching structural reforms to upgrade Sunshine State...Tags: Political Fundraising, Google Inc., U.S. Senate, Bill McCollum, Finance
-
A major storm could ruin the coast's tourism
The Brunswick News, Ga.When Scott McQuade thinks about the Jersey Shore these days, he envisions something he hopes he never sees here. To the director of the Golden Isles Convention and Visitors Bureau, the images are haunting -- oceanside attractions like roller coasters...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Hurricanes, Emergency Incidents, Tropical Storms
-
Annual 'Click It Or Ticket' campaign begins
Odessa American, TexasPolice and regional transportation officials announced drivers and passengers not wearing seat belts will be targets of increased enforcement beginning this month as part of the "Click It or Ticket" public awareness campaign. The heightened...Tags: Judges, Media Industry, Interior Policy, Motorvehicle Accidents, Justice System
-
Billie Sol Estes, the 'king of Texas wheeler-dealers,' dies
Fort Worth Star-TelegramBillie Sol Estes, a West Texas millionaire, con man and friend of politicians, was found dead Tuesday morning at his home in DeCordova, daughter Pamela Padget said. He was 88. Mr. Estes was a legendary wheeler-dealer who went to prison three times,...Tags: Prisons, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Fertilizer, Chemical Industry, France
-
Child-porn subscriber charged with having 8 illegal videos, deputies say
A 48-year-old Osceola County man who has been under investigation last summer was charged recently with eight crimes related child pornography, the Osceola County Sheriff's Office said today. Matthew Lyndon Johnson of St. Cloud is accused of...
Tags: Pornography, Osceola County, St. Cloud, Osceola County Sheriff's Office
-
Texas swindler Billie Sol Estes dead at 88
ReutersDALLAS (Reuters) - Billie Sol Estes, a flamboyant Texan who was convicted of bilking millions of dollars from a federal crop subsidy program, died on Tuesday at age 88, police said. Estes, whose exploits in the 1960s captured headlines across the...Tags: John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963)
-
RPT-ANALYSIS-Once a beacon, Obama under fire over civil liberties
Reuters(Repeats with no change) By Joan Biskupic and David Ingram WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - He may have been the first African-American president of the Harvard Law Review and taught constitutional law at the University of Chicago. He may have written a...Tags: Pakistan, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Taxation, Harvard University
-
Analysis: Once a beacon, Obama under fire over civil liberties
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - He may have been the first African-American president of the Harvard Law Review and taught constitutional law at the University of Chicago. He may have written a book extolling constitutional values in a democracy. And he may have...Tags: Pakistan, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Taxation, Harvard University
-
Barbara Walters: Let the victory lap begin!
Let the Barbara Walter's farewell tour begin! Monday's edition of "The View" opened with the show's founder and star fixing the camera with that fearless don't-let-the-strange-absence-of-wrinkles-fool-you-I've-been-on-television-for-50-years gaze and...
Tags: Brad Paisley, Fidel Castro, Mother's Day, Entertainment Events, Barbara Walters
-
OPINION: Republicans continue to lose minority voters
Tulsa WorldIf anyone was unsure before, the report last week from the U.S. Census Bureau ought to send a clear signal: Minorities are gaining muscle in elections. According to the Census Bureau, in the 2012 presidential election, for the first time on record,...Tags: U.S. Senate, Democratic Party, Immigration, Justice System, United States Census Bureau
-
Dover stayed 'near and dear' to former Gov. George Leader
York Daily Record, Pa.Decades ago, Betty Seiple's uncles would buy chickens from George Leader. In more recent years, she knew him as the owner of the retirement community where she lived. When he came to visit, which people said he did regularly, he would talk to everybody,...Tags: Tom Corbett, York (York, Pennsylvania), Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Government
-
Art Callaham: O'Reilly's book on Kennedy a good read
I was never a “Kennedyphile” — lifelong southern conservative Republicans usually are not. Sure, I was a starry-eyed 15-year-old who understood “Camelot,” liked the pictures of bikini clad Jackie-O (as she was later to be...Tags: Fidel Castro, Interior Policy, FBI, Lee Harvey Oswald, Organized Crime
May 19, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 18, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 17, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 16, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 15, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
May 15, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 15, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 14, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 13, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 12, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 12, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 12, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Original site for Lyndon B. Johnson topic gallery.
