Ljb: Key People

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Lady Bird Johnson

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✯First Lady of the United States
The Highway Beautification Act of 1965 was the result of her national campaign for beautification. She served as honorary chairman of the National Head Start Program during the White House years.

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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

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✯Former First Lady of the United States
She successfully sought President Lyndon Johnson's support for several measures she considered important to her late husband, including the revitalization of Pennsylvania Avenue.

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Bill Moyers

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✯White House Press Secretary, 65-67

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Harry Middleton

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✯Staff Assistant to the President, 67-69
Worked as a speechwriter

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Jack Valenti

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✯Special Assistant to the President, 63-66
His job that allowed him to develop strong influence over the administration's relations with Congress and diplomacy and the president's speeches.

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Dean Rusk

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✯Secretary of State, 61-69
He became an articulate proponent of the war.

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Robert McNamara

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✯Secretary of Defense, 61-68

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Abe Fortas

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✯Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, 65-69

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Clark Clifford

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✯Chairman of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board, 63-68
✯Secretary of Defense, 68-69

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Hubert Humphrey

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✯Vice President of the United States, 65-69