5/8/2014 and 5/9/2014

Conspiracy theories

  • Report of the select committee on assassinations of the US house of representatives 
  • 1978
  • Said that JFK was probably assassinated as the result of a conspiracy
  • the committee was unable to identify the other gunman or the extent of the conspiracy

  • Theories
    • The cubans(*2)
    • the KDB(USSR)
    • the US Mafia
    • The CIA(US gov't
    • The Zero Game
    • Nixon

Lyndon Johnson

  • Born August 27, 1908 in stonewall, TX
  • Teacher
  • Became Texas director of the NYA
  • Brought Electricity to Texas Hill Country
  • Signed the Elementary and Secondary education act and higher education act to improve funding to schools especially those in poor districts
  • signed civil rights acts outlawing racial segregation
  • Appointed thurgood marshal  
  • Esablished the National Endowment for the humanities and the national endowment for the arts to support humanists and artists 
  • created programs for poverty like food stamps work study and medicare
  • presided over the first manned flight to the moon with the apollo 

  • Accomplishments 
    • Served on a tour of the South Pacific and flew one combat mission
    • signed the immigration act of 1965 which substantially liberized US immigration 
    • policy towards non Europeans 
    • Drastically increased troops in Viet Nam 
  • Legacy 
    • Civil rights act
    • Vietnam war 
  • gone on the 9th
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