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  • , " And then, what was probably the m ost sense in it, was "T h is generati on is engaged not only in a war against poverty of mans necessi ties, but a war against the poverty of m an's sp irit. This museum is an open door fo r a ll who seek enrichment of sp irit
  • Welfare and War on Poverty
  • Lady Bird visits with Mr. and Mrs. Laurance Rockefeller about Beautification; Lady Bird meets with Sargent Shriver and Advisory Council of the War on Poverty; Job Corps; Shriver asks Lady Bird to sponsor Head Start; Lady Bird visits with Mary Lasker
  • , to be found in this Union, And I think they w ere not too much in sympathy with m y talk about the A dm inistration's war on poverty and about the re a ll y MEMORANDUM THE W H ITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Thursday, May 21, 1964 Page 12 v e ry thrilling day I
  • Welfare and War on Poverty
  • Welfare and War on Poverty
  • with guests; dinner; bridge game; conversation about aid for India, war on poverty at home, Vietnam and China; Lady Bird talks on telephone with Luci and Pat Nugent, who are snowed in at Waukegan; Luci is expecting baby in June
  • Welfare and War on Poverty
  • -Cleveland Hotel for speech at YWCA convention; Lady Bird refers to "War on Poverty"; reception for Cleveland women-doers; back to D.C. via car; dinner at a Howard Johnson's; LBJ to New York