European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 6, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse                                January 1963 the stars and stripes Page s continued text of the state of the Union message  from Page v action in each of these tonight i would like briefly to explain some of my major recommendations in the three main areas of National a growing Economy we must keep our nation we seek full employment Opportunity for every i will present a budget designed to move the Economy More Money will be left in the hands of the consumer by a substantial Cut in excise we will continue along the path toward a balanced budget in a balanced i confidently predict what every economic sign now tells continued flourishing of the american fact born of fear but we must remember that fear of a recession can contrib Ute to the fact of a the knowledge that our government and move swiftly will strengthen the Confidence of investors and bust Congress can reinforce this Confidence by ensuring that its procedures permit rapid action on temporary income tax and special funds for lob re rating Public programs should be made available for imme Diate use if recession threat our continued Prosperity de mands continued Price Stabil labor and the consumer All have a High stake in keeping wages and prices within the framework of the guideposts that have already served the nation so finding new markets abroad for our goods depends on the initiative of american business but we stand cred it and other assist the flow of Trade which will Bene fit the entire our Economy owes much to the efficiency of our Farmers we must continue to assure them the Opportunity to earn a fab i have instructed the Secretary of agriculture to Lead a major Effort to fun new approaches to reduce the heavy Cost of our farm pro Grams and to direct More o our Effort to the Small Farmer who needs help most insure Prosperity we can help insure continued Prosperity through Region so recovery pro Gram to assist development o stricken areas left behind by our National efforts to a roved our workers with the skills de mended by Modem technology for the Labouring Man is an in dispensable Force in the Amer icon of the wage to More than x Olulo unprotected and modern Patlon of the unemployment compensation As pledged in our 1mo ail 1w4 democratic will propose to Congress changes in the Taf Hartley a including Section i i do 10 hoping to reduce conf Sci that for several years have 4 Elded americans in various states in a country that spans continent modern transports Uon is vital to continued i will recommend heavier glance on Competition in Iron port Atlon end a new policy to our merchant i will ask for funds to stud High Speed rail transp Tatlo Between Urban we we begin with test projects be tween Boston and wait Longto High Speed Passen could travel this distance less then four we must open Opp of Nulty to All our most americans tonight in y a Good but far too any Are still trapped in Pov idleness and let a just nation throw open them the City of Promise the by provid g Hospital care under social Security and by raising Benefit payments to those struggling to Nan talk the dignity of Neu Ter the through Don Ling the War against poverty jus negro Hirough enforcement my rights Law and work and plan for the develop ment of entire metropolitan we will take this step with new programs of help for asic Community facilities and Elghab Ornwood centers of health and new and existing programs will be open to those cities which work together to develop lulled Long Range policies for make import our housing metropolitan we must also Lant changes in programs if we Are to pursue hese same Basic a department of housing and Urban development will be ceded to spearhead this Effort of the Ell mine n our citizen on of barriers to the right to those in other lands seeking the Promise of Amerl through an immigration a based on the work a Man an do and not where he was born or How he spells his our third goal is to improve he Quality of american we begin with every child must have the test education our nation can Thomas Jefferson said o nation can be both ignorant and today no nation can be both ignorant and in addition to ear existing will recommend a program for schools and students with a first year authorization of one to million Holp of every Stop it will help at every stage Long the Road to for the preschool years we will help needy children be come aware of the excitement if for the primary and second try school years we will Aid while schools serving Low in come families and assist Stu dents in both Public and Pri Vale for the College years we wll provide scholarships to High school students of the Greaves Promise and greatest need am guaranteed Low interest Loans o students continuing their col Ege new laboratories and Cunteri will help our schools lift their standards of excellence and Exilore new of teaching Rhese centers will provide Spe Cial training those who need and deserve special treatment greatness requires not Only an educated people but a health our goal is to match the achievements of our Medicine to the afflictions of our people we already carry on a larg program for research in in regional Melca centers can provide the mos advanced diagnosis and treat ment for heart cancer and other major Dis new support Tor medical and dental education will provid the trained men to apply our Community centers can help the mentally ill and improve health care for school age Chil Dren from poor including services for the mentally an educated and healthy peo ple require surroundings in Harmony with their in our Urban areas the Cen trial problem today is to protect and restore Nivans satisfaction in belonging to a Community where he can find Security and the first step is to break old patterns to begin to to feel secure in his Home and n the streets of his com to help control we will recommend programs train local Law enforce ment thai Best tech Quai put the Best techniques i modern science at their Dis to we Hope to make the Poto Mac a Model of Beauty and a creation for the entire coun try and preserve unspoiled stretches of some of our water ways with a wild Rivers ideas America will White Rouse conference on Nat ural Beauty which i will soon we must also recognize and encourage those pathfinders for to help creative acl has the right discover the cause of crime and better ways to pre vent i will soon assemble a panel of outstanding experts to Carch out answers to the a Lonal problem of crime and for Over three centuries the warty of talked our our America has spirit and enlarged be must act now to Iro Tett this in a fruit id new partnership with the san pcs and Dulei Dales the next dec Ade should be a conservation we must make a massive Effort to save the Countryside and establish As a Green legacy for oper Large and seashores More More spaces than have been created Small and during any period in our his a new and substantial Effort must be made to landscape highways and provide places of relaxation and recreation wherever oui roads within our cities imaginative programs Are needed to land scape streets and transform open areas into places of Beauty and we will seek Legal Power to prevent pollution of our air and water before it we will step up our Effort to ran tool harmful gov uni first priority to the cleanup o our most contaminated Rivers for a Beautiful emerge from a running the huge operations of Ovorn mint or meeting daily Large and Small or even working with the con a presidents hardest task to not to do what is but to know what is yet the presidency brings no special gift of prophecy or Ore sight you Tike an oath who the can be nations step then mag nation and promote an and Honor i will propose a National foundation on the to develop knowledge which will enrich our lives and ensure our i will recommend programs to encourage Basic particularly n the universities and to iring closet the Day when the oceans will Supply our growing need for fresh the government for government to serve hese goals it must be modern n efficient in and ready for any i urn currently reviewing the Structure of the executive i Hope to reshape and reorganize it to meet More effectively the tasks of wherever waste is i will eliminate it last year we saved almost Mellon by eliminating i intend to do better this Plant new economies and i will soon report to you on our Progress and on new economies we plan to even the Best of government is subject to the worst of Haz i will propose Laws to insure the necessary continuity of leadership should the president become disabled or in i reforms in the the answer was waiting for me in the land where i was it was once Barren the angular Hills were covered with scrub Cedar and a few live Little would grow la the harsh Spring will propose electoral col lege leaving undisturbed the vote by states hut making sure no elector can substitute his will for that of the people last year i spoke to you after 31 years of Public service asst of them on this this year i speak after one year As president of the United Many of you in this Cham her Are among my oldest we have shared Many Happy moments and Many hours of and we have watched Many presidents to Only in the White into an offi help guide a and must great de caliche and each the Pedernales River would flood the but men came and worked and endured and country abundant today that country is Abun Dant with goats and there an pleasant and and the floods Are Why did men come to that once forbidding land they were of and had to be moving but Here was More than that there was a dream of a place where a free Man could build for and raise his children to a better dream of a continent to be a world to be a nation to be remembering i knew the a president does not shape a new and personal vision of he collects it from the scattered Hopes of the american Post it existed when the first settlers new the coast of a new and when the first plane is moved it has guided us every step of the it sustains every president but it is also your inheritance and ii belongs equally to the people we it must be interpreted anew by each generation for its own needs As i have in to do it shall Lead us As we enter this third Century of the search for a More perfect to the state of the Union growing full of so it was i the so it shall always while god is and we an Strong enough to keep the full weight of this the greatest Burden is president Johnson delivers state of the Union message to a Esskew Al