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Lyndon B. Johnson: Lyndon B. Johnson Foundation
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With the approval of the Lyndon B. Johnson Foundation, the Friends of the Library launched a $1 million fundraising campaign that was co-chaired by Ed Clark and Jake Pickle. The Friends surpassed their $1 million goal and raised approximately $3 million.
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O'Neill received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Government from Harvard College in 1969 and his Masters in Public Affairs from the Lyndon B. Johnson School at the University of Texas in 1973. He has ... served on the faculty of the LBJ School and as an economic consultant for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. O'Neill also serves on a variety of other civic and corporate boards, including the board of Supplemental Health Care, a health care services company with operations in 18 states around the country, and the Foundation Board of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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Committed to enlarging the "quality of life," Johnson supported legislation for the beautification of highways that Lady Bird Johnson ardently sought. In the field of the arts, Johnson established the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, with a wide agenda of unprecedented duties. The variegated list of laws the administration pursued included the Highway Safety Act and the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
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August 20, in the White House Rose Garden, Johnson signed the Economic Opportunity Act. The act established the Office of Economic Opportunity to direct and coordinate a variety of educational, employment, and training programs which were the foundation of President Johnson's "War on Poverty."
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In addition to being a successful business leader, Boeschenstein served his country through military duty during WWI and WWII, and as an advisor to the administration of five U.S. presidents - from Franklin D. Roosevelt through Lyndon B. Johnson. He ... was actively involved in several educational, research, charitable and cultural foundations.
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