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1. Lyndon Johnson deserves ‘righteous gentile’ honor
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Erich Leinsdorf. There is a substantial quantum of evidence indicating that this man actually saved at least four hundred Jewish lives from the Nazis. The name of this man was Lyndon Baines Johnson, ...

2. NFL lockout 2011: Why are Gov. Christie and other politicians strangely silent?
(Sports/Professional)

... Senator Russell Long and Congressman Hale Boggs with the promise of putting a team in New Orleans in exchange for their votes. The merger was approved by Congress and President Lyndon B. Johnson in the ...

3. Remembering the Bergen County Mall as a real town center
(Life/Style)

... a space above the Marshalls department store. Bergen Mall was also where John F. Kennedy went to campaign in the 1960 election. Lyndon Johnson returned during his 1964 Presidential campaign. These candidates ...

4. Are sports fans resilient or suckers?
(Sports/Professional)

... franchises as one to TV networks, which gave leagues an antitrust exemption, and it has paid off fabulously for owners, particularly those in the NFL. In 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson inked an anti-inflation ...

5. N.J. Senator Dick Codey wants state to host presidential nominating convention
(N.J./State)

... and help put New Jersey in the national political spotlight.” New Jersey last hosted a nominating convention in 1964 when the Democrats convened in Atlantic City and selected President Lyndon B. Johnson ...

6. ‘Planned Parenthood’ is better than unplanned parenthood’
(Health/Healthquest)

... In 1966, the federal government began to support their efforts. As a key element of the War on Poverty, President Lyndon Johnson zeroed in on “lack of family planning as one of four critical health problems ...

7. Lies, and Dam Lies
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

I was at this demonstration and did not see any Obama pictures, period. There was a Lyndon Larouche prospective candidate running around seeking signatures for her nominating petition so maybe one of ...

8. American people deserve answer to NFL’s billion dollar healthcare question
(Sports/Professional)

... passed the legislation as a rider on an anti-inflation bill and it was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson in October, 1966. The Sports Broadcast Act of 1961 and the merger go ahead built ...

9. Lamar Smith should talk to Jon Runyan before keeping Congress out of NFL labor dispute
(Sports/Professional)

... the National Football League Players Association? The answer is yes because Congress and two Presidents, John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson actually created the conditions which made today's NFL a financial ...

10. Ronald Reagan remembered at 100
(U.S./Nation)

... civil rights bills ended once and for all the Democratic hegemony over white voters in the South, as Lyndon Johnson had predicted when he signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964. And as civil rights moved ...

11. Vince Lombardi's players don't have a seat at the NFL lockout talks
(Sports/Professional)

... NFL to bundle the 14 league franchises and sell them as one to a TV network. The second was when President Lyndon Johnson signed legislation allowing the National Football League-American Football League ...

12. Politics of a potential NFL lockout
(Sports/Professional)

... House literally traded their votes to Rozelle in exchange for an expansion team in New Orleans and the merger was approved. Lyndon Johnson signed the legislation which was on the back of an anti-inflation ...

13. I will always be proud of serving in the administration of George W. Bush
(Opinion/Commentary)

... of Israel, Lyndon B. Johnson and George W. Bush, were both from the state of Texas. The second reason was something that had occurred some years before. Lynne is a high school math teacher — a truly ...

14. Keith Olbermann, cable TV sports and news and a political boondoggle
(Sports/Professional)

... program as CBS Chairman William Paley had no stomach anymore for real journalism — Paley had no stomach for political satire either as CBS decided the Smothers Brothers criticism of President Lyndon Johnson ...

15. Christie supports Tom Corbitt in Pennsylvania
(N.J./State)

... Christie traveled to Glyndon, Md. to campaign for Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Ehrlich. In the past few weeks, Christie has campaigned for Republican gubernatorial candidates in Iowa, Illinois, ...

16. Christie off to campaign for Bob Ehrlich
(N.J./State)

... candidate Bob Ehrlich. The governor will praise the candidate at a fund-raising event in Glyndon at 4:30 p.m. Ehrlich, 53, is seeking re-election as governor, a position he held from 2003 to 2007. ...

17. Financial tips for young investors
(Money/Economy)

... this list of financial tips for young investors. 1. A word to add to your vocabulary: eleemosynary. As in: Banks are not eleemosynary institutions. A former U.S. President, Lyndon Johnson, was having ...

18. A refresher on New Jersey's governors – both famous and infamous
(N.J./State)

... Convention, Meyner received 43 votes for president, finishing fifth behind John F. Kennedy (806 votes), Lyndon Johnson (409 votes), Stuart Symington (86 votes) and Adlai Stevenson (79.5 votes) and just ...

19. NFL’s concussion warning poster a small step for football
(Sports/Professional)

... signed off on the merger and President Lyndon Johnson's signature in 1966 created a super football league and the Super Bowl. Additionally two Congressional bills that were signed into law by President ...

20. Black athletes faced a very different America before Civil Rights Act of 1964
(Sports/Professional)

... was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. The names of two African-American basketball players, Lebron and Kobe, today rank right up there with the Babe as in Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees ...