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School bitterness deepens

...absolutely golden opportunity school President Ricardo Azziz missed ? a political move to be envied by the likes of Lyndon Johnson or Bill Clinton. He could have gone from being one of the most despised people in Augusta to one of the most beloved...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2013-03-05/school-bitterness-deepen
Public broadcasting wars

Ever since its inception in 1967 under the Lyndon Johnson administration, conservative critics have correctly...off as a "distinguished journalist," Moyers was Lyndon Johnson's hatchet-man who earned his hard-left stripes...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/05/23/edi_453996.shtml
Editorials
Brown is not alone in Swainsboro plans

...Swainsboro linebacker Curtis Fann and quarterback Lyndon Johnson. "Dante brings them through, and he hasn't let...TB Dante Brown (Sr., (Sr., 6-3, 205); QB Lyndon Johnson (Jr., 6-3, 175); FB Larry Harper (Sr...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1997/08/29/hig_213784.shtml
High school
Cardinals great Stan "The Man" Musial dies at 92

...in Kutno, Poland. Musial also was involved politically, campaigning for John F. Kennedy in 1960 and serving as Lyndon Johnson's director of the President's Council on Physical Fitness.Musial's versatility was immortalized in verse...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-01-19/cardinals-great-stan-man
Fall's cooler weather brings on thermostat battle

...to keep one's wife happy. First, let her think she's having her own way. And second, let her have it.? Lyndon Johnson My wife is giving me thermo-static.That's what I call the complaints so common this time of year when we can't...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-10-13/falls-cooler-weather-brings-t
All citizens can give thanks

...people and elderly citizens. President Truman issued an executive order to integrate the armed forces, and President Lyndon Johnson signed bills for public health care and civil rights.As we observe Thanksgiving, let all be grateful for what progress...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2012-11-21/all-citizens-can-give-th
Headline usually says it all in a presidential election

...incorrectly gave the White House to Thomas Dewey.As I said, the elections of Eisenhower, as well as those of JFK and Lyndon Johnson, were reported in traditional headline fashion.In 1968, "Victorious Nixon to pursue domestic unity, world peace...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-11-03/headline-usually-says-it-all-
In changing society, more single dads stand up for their children

...month of Smart's birth.The first presidential proclamation honoring fathers was issued in 1966 when President Lyndon Johnson designated the third Sunday in June as Father's Day. It's fabulous to know that Father's Day has been celebrated...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/opinion-columns/2012-06-16/changing-society
John D. Watkins, local lawyer and civil rights activist, dies at 82

...very important."As a civil rights leader, Watkins was also chosen to wait on the airport tarmac when President Lyndon Johnson visited the city before signing the Civil Rights Act of 1964.Watkins was born in Newberry, S.C., on June 21...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-07-10/john-d-watkins-local-lawyer-a
How would zombies vote?

...narrow-minded zombies have become Republicans, and this transformation was caused by the Civil Right Act of 1965. President Lyndon Johnson whispered to a friend, after he signed the act, that by signing this act he had just given the South to the Republicans...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2012-11-11/how-would-zombies-vote