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1、美国总统34林登约翰逊1.yndonJohnson:Complicatedplaystopmutemaxvolume00:00-15:24repeatByKellyJeanKelly05November,2017VOALearningEnglishpresentsAmericasPresidents.TodaywearetalkingaboutLyndonJohnson.HewasthevicepresidentunderJohnF.Kennedy.1.yndonJohnsontakestheoathofofficeManyAmericansrecognizeJohnsonfromaphoto
2、graphofhisswearing-inonNovember22,1963.KennedyhadjustbeenshotduringavisittoDallas,Texas.Johnsonandhiswifealsowerevisitingthecity.AfterdoctorsannouncedthatKennedyhaddied,theJohnsonsweretakentothepresidentialairplane.There,Johnsontooktheoathofofficeaspresident.Menwearingsuitslookon,whilethreewomenstan
3、daroundhim.Hiswife,LadyBirdJohnson,isatoneside.FormerfirstladyJackieKennedyisattheother.Sheisstillwearingclothingcoveredwithherhusbandsblood.Thejudgewhoisadministeringtheoath,SarahHughes,standsinfrontofLyndonJohnson.SheholdsaprayerbookonwhichJohnsonplacesonehandandswearstofollowtheConstitution.Theph
4、otographshowedtheAmericanpeoplethatthefederalgovernmentcouldandwouldcontinueinanorderlyway.ButJohnsonspositionwasdifficult.Manypeoplewereshockedandinmourningfortheassassinatedpresident.ButastheconflictinVietnamincreased,andsomeAmericansrejectedJohnsonsreforms,hefoundhispositiondifficultagain.Inthene
5、xtelection,Johnsonwaselectedpresidentinhisownright.Earlylife1.yndonBainesJohnsonwasborninTexas,wherehisfamilyhadlivedforgenerations.AtowncalledJohnsonwasevennamedafterhisrelatives.1.yndonwastheoldestoffivechildren.Hismotherwasateacherandwriter,andhisfatherwasafarmerandpoliticalleader.Johnsonalsobrie
6、flyservedintheNavyduringWorldWarII.Intime,theJohnsonfamilyexperiencedfinancialdifficulties.Theyhadlittlemoneytogivetheirchildrenmuchofaneducation,butLyndonwasabletoattendateachingcollege.Johnsonexcelledasateacher.Healsolearnedfromhisstudents.Manywereevenpoorerthanhewas.Theyalsofaceddiscriminationbec
7、ausetheycamefromMexicanfamilies.Johnsonpromisedtohelpthem.Buthefoundhecoulddomoretoimprovepeopleslivesasapoliticianthanasateacher.Hevolunteeredforsomepoliticalcampaigns,becameanaidetoamemberoftheUnitedStatesCongress,andintimebecameamemberofCongresshimself.Alongtheway,hemarriedawomannamedClaudiaTaylo
8、r.ButeveryonecalledherLadyBird.Theywentontohavetwodaughters.Johnsonservedfor12yearsintheU.S.HouseofRepresentatives.In1948zhewasnarrowlyelectedtotheSenate,becomingoneofthetwosenatorsfromthestateofTexas.Fromthere,Johnsonrosequickly.HetookonincreasinglyimportantjobsintheSenate.By1954zhewastheSenatemajo
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