Friday, January 08, 2010

TODAY IN HISTORY

JANUARY 8


1964:President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a “war on poverty” in his State of the Union speech.

1918:
President Woodrow Wilson unveils to Congress his 14 points for peace.

1925:
Although women are barred from Texas juries, a special all-women Texas Supreme Court convenes to hear a case involving the men-only organization, Woodmen of the World.

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