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50 Years After The 1968 Gun Control Act, It Is Still Difficult To Define Who Is Too Dangerous To BuyIn the 50 years since the Gun Control Act of 1968 was signed, our understanding of mental illness has become more nuanced, while federal regulations largely have not.
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At the signing of the U.S. Gun Control Act on Oct. 22, 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson hailed the bill as the first step in disarming 鈥渢he criminal, and the careless, and the insane.鈥
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Fifty years ago almost to the day, anti-war activism led to President Lyndon Johnson's downfall. After a lackluster showing in the New Hampshire primary, he announced he would not seek reelection.
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Five stories that have North Texas talking: A judge refused to disqualify an attorney who's prosecuting more than 150 bikers indicted in last year's Waco鈥
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From Texas Standard: In Texas, the name Lady Bird Johnson demands a great amount of respect. That鈥檚 because Lady Bird was a Texan through and through....
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Lyndon Johnson taught in the South Texas town of Cotulla in 1928. Even as president, he always remembered the grinding poverty of his students.
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Lyndon Johnson's presidential record has long been overshadowed by the failed war in Vietnam. But the 50th anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act is leading to a reassessment of his accomplishments.
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Five stories that have North Texas talking: Paying tribute to LBJ; a Van Cliburn auction; tonight鈥檚 the last night for the Chinese Lantern Festival; and鈥
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This Saturday, Jan. 18, marks the 50th anniversary of a historic meeting between then-President Lyndon B. Johnson and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at the White House. The president and the preacher came together to coordinate efforts to fight the War on Poverty.
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John F. Kennedy, the young President from Massachusetts, had a complicated relationship with his vice president, Texas dealmaker Lyndon Johnson.But鈥