Retired Lt. Colonel George Cumpston, who served nearly 30 years in the Marines, has shared his unique experiences of flying for two U.S. presidents and forming ...

The last time was in 1965, when President Lyndon B. Johnson sent the National Guard to protect Civil Rights marchers from ...

It has been 60 years since a president has deployed the National Guard without the cooperation of a governor. The last time ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson federalized the National Guard in 1965, calling on troops to protect civil rights advocates who ...

His silent partnership with Candidates Stuart Symington and Lyndon Johnson did him no good, and the pro-Humphrey campaign of West Virginia’s Senator Robert Byrd, an avowed Johnson man ...

When Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Baines Johnson and House Speaker Sam Rayburn ... McKinney also reported that he found Missouri’s Senator Stuart Symington with enough second-choice support ...

Lyndon Johnson, the majority leader in the Senate, and Sen. Stuart Symington, a popular Missourian, were among them. In fact, it was no secret, the Daily Times reported at the time, that Symington ...

“L.B.J. ALL THE WAY ... was strong for Jack Kennedy and Stuart Symington, with some residual strength going for Adlai Stevenson. It is doubtful that Johnson picked up a single delegate ...

If the Democrats have a hope of winning the fight for the White House, they will name some such candidate as Sena tor Symington of Missouri, Governor Lausche of Ohio or Senator Lyndon Johnson of ...

Laird first appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee, where he preached to the converted and encountered skeptical questioning only from Missouri’s Stuart Symington. When Laird later ...

In Washington, the supporters of Democratic Candidates Hubert Humphrey, Lyndon Johnson and Stuart Symington assumed a public so-what attitude, but showed private signs of alarm at the strength of ...

Lyndon Johnson marked the end of his 100th day ... Missouri’s Senator Stuart Symington, who might be a target of future Musial political moves, smiled weakly. Lyndon even made U.S. hatmakers ...