Lyndon Baines Johnson
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Preview Cassette #221233 00.22.34 - 00.5-4 B&W - Mag/sof - 390' - (continuation of #3) - At Post Office Square, U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson says that John F. Kennedy's ideas will live on. Said Kennedy had courage on Cuba and the Cold War. Says we must seize the chance when it comes to an arms treaty. Says we must follow JFK programs and abolish poverty and pursue peace. (1964) 5-5 B&W - Mag/sof - 300' - (continuation of #4) - Boston s Post Office Square night-time rally for LBJ. U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson talks more about JFK and the late President's programs. Says Senator Edward Kennedy and the new Governor, Endicott Peabody, gives the party the extra majority it needs. Says he's heading off to Pittsburgh and then Indiana to join his wife who's "working the other side of the street". Vows that we can get America moving again. He introduces Senator Danny Brewster of Maryland, who he said, helped him to beat George Wallace and others to make him the Democratic nominee. McCormack, Belloti, Joan Kennedy, and LBJ wave to the crowds. Ends with wild sound - signs - crowd and street shots. (1964)