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  • National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (category 1968 in the environment)
    October 2, 1968. A river, or river section, may be designated by the U.S. Congress or the Secretary of the Interior. In 1968, as part of the original act
    11 KB (1,417 words) - 13:35, 31 January 2025
  • Department of Transportation (category Pages with the Nutshell template)
    federal agency in 2015 In 2012, the DOT awarded $742.5 million in funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to 11 transit projects. The awardees
    19 KB (1,549 words) - 13:27, 21 January 2025
  • Department of Energy (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template) (section Symbolism in the seal)
    After the war, in 1946, the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) was created to control the future of the project. The Atomic Energy Act of 1946 also created
    41 KB (3,127 words) - 00:49, 11 February 2025
  • United States Environmental Science Services Administration (category 1965 establishments in the United States)
    organization with the word "environment" in its title, ESSA was the first such organization chartered to study the global natural environment as whole, bringing
    34 KB (3,824 words) - 23:33, 16 November 2024
  • Department of the Treasury (category 1789 establishments in the United States) (section Creation of the Treasury)
    appears on the obverse of the ten-dollar bill, while the Treasury Building in Washington, D.C. is depicted on the reverse. The history of the Department
    38 KB (3,060 words) - 07:02, 4 February 2025
  • Assistant Attorney General (category Lists of political office-holders in the United States) (section Environment and Natural Resources Division)
    or to the associate attorney general (in the case of the Antitrust, Civil, Civil Rights, Environment & Natural Resources, and Tax Divisions and the Office
    26 KB (1,292 words) - 22:57, 22 February 2025
  • Richard Nixon (category Candidates in the 1968 United States presidential election) (section 1968 presidential campaign)
    from the Nixon administration's involvement in Watergate eroded his support in Congress and the country. The scandal began with a break-in at the Democratic
    191 KB (21,429 words) - 22:17, 14 March 2025
  • Office of Justice Programs (category Pages with the Nutshell template)
    responsible for the overall management and oversight of the office. In 1968, the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA) was established under the Omnibus
    6 KB (450 words) - 22:46, 12 January 2025
  • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (category Research institutes in the San Francisco Bay Area) (section From 1946 to 1972: discovering the antiproton and new elements)
    Sessler as the Laboratory Director in 1973, during the 1973 oil crisis. He established the Energy and Environment Division at the Lab, expanding for the first
    66 KB (5,737 words) - 22:44, 25 February 2025
  • United States Deputy Attorney General (category Pages with the Nutshell template)
    The United States deputy attorney general is the second-highest-ranking official in the United States Department of Justice and oversees the day-to-day
    9 KB (210 words) - 13:48, 31 January 2025
  • Ames National Laboratory (category Pages with the Nutshell template)
    Laboratory resulted in the production of the purest rare-earth metals in the world while at the same time greatly reducing their price. In most cases, Lab
    27 KB (3,491 words) - 23:34, 17 February 2025
  • Department of Agriculture (category 1862 establishments in the United States) (section Origins in the Patent Office)
    "Father of the Department of Agriculture." In 1849, the Patent Office was transferred to the newly created Department of the Interior. In the ensuing years
    62 KB (6,528 words) - 21:04, 12 April 2025
  • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (category Pages with the Nutshell template)
    including DIII-D in San Diego, EAST in China, JET in the United Kingdom, KSTAR in South Korea, the LHD in Japan, the Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) device in Germany,
    23 KB (2,708 words) - 23:38, 17 February 2025
  • George H. W. Bush (category American businesspeople in the oil industry) (section Environment)
    for the Civil Rights Act of 1968, although it was generally unpopular in his district. In 1968, Bush joined several other Republicans in issuing the party's
    176 KB (19,971 words) - 22:15, 14 March 2025
  • Joe Biden (category American people of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)) (section Role in the 2016 presidential campaign)
    University in 1968. He was elected to the New Castle County Council in 1970 and the U.S. Senate in 1972. As a senator, Biden drafted and led the effort to
    436 KB (15,154 words) - 22:13, 14 March 2025
  • Department of Justice Antitrust Division (category Consumer organizations in the United States) (section Office of the Assistant Attorney General)
    appointed by the President of the United States with and by the advice and consent of the Senate, and reports to the Associate Attorney General. The current
    11 KB (791 words) - 00:13, 23 November 2024
  • National Flood Insurance Program (category Financial services companies established in 1968) (section Land use restrictions in floodplains)
    Insurance Program The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is a program created by the Congress of the United States in 1968 through the National Flood
    52 KB (5,972 words) - 21:17, 10 April 2025
  • Environmental Protection Agency (category 1970 in the environment) (section Water quality in East Palestine, Ohio)
    (RCA) of 1959, in the 86th Congress. The bill would have established a Council on Environmental Quality in the Executive Office of the President, declared
    157 KB (14,606 words) - 21:26, 8 April 2025
  • Attorney General (redirect from Office of the Attorney General) (category 1789 establishments in the United States)
    general in the discharge of their responsibilities. The secretary of state, the secretary of the treasury, the secretary of defense, and the attorney general
    74 KB (2,599 words) - 00:57, 11 February 2025
  • program and the epilepsy initiative. Stroke was added to the institute's mandate in the 1960s and in October 1968 the institute became the "National Institute
    26 KB (3,155 words) - 21:27, 10 April 2025
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