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27 May 2019, 5:54 am
While Waterloo N.Y. was officially declared the birthplace of Memorial Day by President Lyndon Johnson in May 1966, it’s difficult to prove conclusively the origins of the day. [read post]
26 May 2019, 1:01 am
President Lyndon Johnson, as a State Department history site recounts, called for strategic arms limitations talks (SALT), and in 1967, he and Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin met at Glassboro State College in New Jersey. [read post]
15 May 2019, 10:57 am
.'” At “SCOTUSblog,” Andrew Hamm has this interview with Michael Bobelian, author of “Battle for the Marble Palace: Abe Fortas, Earl Warren, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Forging of the Modern Supreme Court. [read post]
14 May 2019, 7:29 am
It also allowed me to introduce some of the main rivals in the story — Fortas, Lyndon Johnson, Strom Thurmond, James Eastland, etc. [read post]
12 May 2019, 7:02 am
Bobelian’s new book — “Battle for the Marble Palace: Abe Fortas, Earl Warren, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon and the Forging of the Modern Supreme Court” — has an official publication date of May 29, 2019. [read post]
2 May 2019, 8:06 am
He continues to serve as a teacher, advisor, and mentor to students, faculty members, and current government officials while occupying the Lyndon B. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 1:46 pm
District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan by President Lyndon Johnson in 1967. [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 12:00 am
By Lyndon Sommer LinkedInFacebookTwitter [read post]
11 Apr 2019, 5:42 am
But at the direction of Presidents Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon, the C.I.A. engaged in illegal spying against domestic targets, including antiwar protesters.The F.B.I. engaged in its own abuses by spying on antiwar groups and civil rights leaders, but it now operates under guidelines governing its agents' actions. [read post]
10 Apr 2019, 6:51 am
Yesterday at the colloquium, Steve Bank of UCLA Law School (a former Chicago student of mine, way back in the day) presented a tax history paper concerning an interesting episode in modern U.S. tax law: the failed effort by the Kennedy Administration, as part of what became the 1962 tax act, to enact withholding for people’s dividend and interest income, in response to substantial under-reporting (especially for dividends). [read post]
1 Apr 2019, 10:54 am
I use him as an illustration of the people who ultimately wanted to help me understand Lyndon Johnson and the vanishing world of Texas politics.Robert A. [read post]
2 Mar 2019, 11:55 am
Some presidents, such as James Polk and Lyndon Johnson, build on those legacies. [read post]
27 Feb 2019, 7:31 am
., where he became assistant director of the legal division.President Lyndon Johnson appointed Brenner commissioner of patents, and he took the oath of office on March 11, 1964. [read post]
15 Feb 2019, 8:35 am
Now keep that thought in mind as I turn to an extraordinary piece in The New Yorker by Robert Caro, who wrote the incredible biography of master builder Robert Moses, The Power Broker, and is currently working on a five-book biography of Lyndon Johnson. [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 1:18 pm
[We have the following CFP.]Poverty in America: The Past, Present, and Future, Rothermere American Institute, University of Oxford, 10-11 May 20192019 marks fifty-five years since President Lyndon B. [read post]
28 Jan 2019, 10:01 am
This broad outlook framed the way in which various social scientific notions infused the study of crime and eventually made their way to Washington, making the idea of relative deprivation central to Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty. [read post]
28 Jan 2019, 10:01 am
This broad outlook framed the way in which various social scientific notions infused the study of crime and eventually made their way to Washington, making the idea of relative deprivation central to Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty. [read post]
21 Jan 2019, 9:09 am
(In terms of pages written that I've read in the last 10 years, these 2 writers rank first and second.)From "The Secrets of Lyndon Johnson’s Archives/On a Presidential paper trail," by my hero, Robert A. [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 9:46 am
In 1965, the speech became a prime-time national event during the Lyndon Johnson administration. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 9:22 am
Truman as part of a periodic intelligence briefing provided to the former president by the administration of Lyndon Johnson. [read post]
