Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908-1973)
The President's News Conference (20.07.1966)
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President Johnson holds another press conference where the primary focus is on the mounting hostilities against North Vietnam. Prisoner exchanges and the possibility of war crimes trials of American prisoners are both discussed. Johnson also addresses concerns about ‘professional agitators’ at home and the effect that slogans such as “black power” may have on the civil rights movement.
Note: President Johnson's sixty-eighth news conference was held in the East Room at the White House at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, July 20, 1966. The news conference was broadcast on nationwide radio and television.
This transcript contains the published text of the speech, not the actual words spoken.
Note: President Johnson's sixty-eighth news conference was held in the East Room at the White House at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, July 20, 1966. The news conference was broadcast on nationwide radio and television.
This transcript contains the published text of the speech, not the actual words spoken.
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