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Politics: President Lyndon B. Johnson Newsletter for 2022-06-26 ( 2 items )  
DOD: Medal of Honor Monday - Navy Cmdr. Clyde Everett Lassen (10)
WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following feature: By Katie Lange Not many helicopter pilots could pull off a mission to fly into enemy territory in complete darkness and rescue their stranded comrades. During the Vietnam War, however, Navy Cmdr. Clyde Everett Lassen did just that. It took him several attempts to make the pickup, and he barely made it back to tell the tale. But the valor he showed that day earned him the Medal of Honor. Lassen was born in Fort more PR

Notre Dame: First Multigenerational Study of Head Start Shows Significant Gains for Second Generation (10)
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news on June 21, 2022: New research is the first to show large-scale intergenerational effects of the federal Head Start program that launched in 1965 as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson's War on Poverty. The program continues to this day and serves children from low-income families and disadvantaged circumstances. When assessing the children of the first generation of Head Start participants, researc more PR