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  • news photographer for the Houston Press. ov ring the years 19591965, ox's photograph, document national political cam­ paigns. th earl days f the space program, and social and ultural de lopmen s seen from Houston perspective. 1ong the political
  • , and finally, a meeting of the Texas Press Association at the Gunter Hotel. At the press meeting, LBJ answered questions from the floor rather than giving his prepared speech. Questions covered the crisis in Jordan, the federal budget, and Texas’ continuing
  • and Commissioners Association in San Antonio, attends reception for press and Democratic leaders at the Gunter Hotel, returns to Ranch. 9/27 Returns to Washington, arrives 3:30 p.m. Attends party in Skeeter Johnston’s office marking close of the session. 9/28
  • Intelligence Estimates-"Words of Estimative Probability" (S. Kent) National Medal of Science National Park System National Press Club National Rifle Association National Security Action Memorandums (NSAMs) - List from NSC Historical List of Policy Documents
  • /1 Johnsons are at the Ranch. At noon Skeeter Johnston calls LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) to inform him of Senator Kerr’s death. Phone conversations with Jim Webb, Reedy, press follow. 1/2 LBJ helicopters to Austin for the afternoon, returns to Ranch
  • degrees from the University of Texas at Austin. She ha represented the Library, sometimes presenting papers and serving on panels, at meetings of the Texas Library Association, Society of Southwest Archivist, Society of American Archivist, Organization
  • C· - ~· :: • ·' ·1 ?..Ui.1tR1\S 3Y. i'~fl . !,YNDON B. ,JOHNSON ... TO ~~A'l'IC ~'.A1 ~UVHCIL OF STATE GA~.DEN ~\!·~F.ICAi\J FO?.ES'i.'RY ASSOCI ATION CLUBS .!UID J:~r;~·:~;);·! ~OTJ? : \'1"!01'1It~G '. ?n.c..nk you fer asking me 2
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson to National Council of State Garden Clubs and American Forestry Association, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, 9/7/1965"
  • Presidential papers, 6 million pre-Presidential pages, 6 million papers donated by associates of LBJ, and 2 million federal records. They are stored in 46,000 r,ed boxes, visible to Library visitors through the glass walls of the four floors that rise above
  • to enjoy in full measure. I am grateful that the great constant in my life for 50 years has been my political association and my most affectionate friendship with Lady Bird Johnson. Another constant has been my love of the Capitol Dome and all
  • John L. Lewis’ striking miners were guilty of high treason. 6/11 LBJ attends Texas Press Association Convention in Galveston, which paid tribute to Ernest L. Kurth, “Pioneer in the Newsprint Industry.” 6/14 LBJ arrives in Corpus Christi from Austin
  • at a dinner sponsored by the Women’s National Press Club to welcome members of Congress back to Washington. 1/5 The Democratic Policy Committee clears the controversial natural gas bill for Senate consideration by mid-month. Already passed by the House
  • mate because. among other reasons, "It wouldn't be worthwhile being president if Lyndon were majority leader." rEd. note: A number of LBJ's associates have recalled him saying that one reason among many that he accepted the vice-presidential nomination
  • Gowen, who was honored for her 3,000 hours of service. Florence Nightingale and Her Legacy for Nursing In association with The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, the LBJ Library and Museum opened an exhibit on April I. honoring the founder
  • . This was a framed picture of pressed Texas wildflowers made by Mrs. Margaret Allen of Leander. The other was the singing of "Happy Birthday" to Uz Carpenter who had her birthday that day and a gift to her of a pair of field glasses by Dr. Elo Urbanovsky on behalf
  • . This was a framed picture of pressed Texas wildflowers made by Mrs. Margaret Allen of Leander. The other was the singing of "Happy Birthday" to Uz Carpenter who had her birthday that day and a gift to her of a pair of field glasses by Dr. Elo Urbanovsky on behalf
  • toured the Library in October did not noti e the fountains or the panoramic view of the University of Texas. They ignored the size of the Great Hall and were unim­ pressed by the thousands of red docu m£>ntboxe behind four levels of glass walls. They were
  • 6 Black Chefs (and 1 Inventor) Who Changed the History of Food - The New York nmes I may have heard Carver's name associated with peanuts (boy, did he love them). Contrary to pular belief, Carver did not invent peanut butter. But he did develop
  • 6 Black Chefs (and 1 Inventor) Who Changed the History of Food - The New York nmes I may have heard Carver's name associated with peanuts (boy, did he love them). Contrary to pular belief, Carver did not invent peanut butter. But he did develop
  • was then briefed on the Library's Oral History Project, in which inter­ views with md1viduals who ere associated with Presi­ dent Johnson are taped and transcribed for researchers working with the Library's collections. Ford and Mrs. Johnson examine a document
  • of Texas A&M Press' re-publication of her Ruffles and Flourishes, a best­ selling account of her service in the Johnson White House. RichardNorton Smith, directorof the Herbert Hoover Library, brought his just-publishedbiogra­ phy of the first U.S
  • , that splendid moment." 3 Former Congressman Jake Pickle made a return to the library to delight an audience composed of old friends and former constituents with tales from his colorful career. His appearance coincided with the publication (by the U. T. Press
  • at The University of Texas; Elspeth Rostow, former dean of the LBJ School of Public Affairs; and George Christian, former press secretary to LBJ. The audience was encouraged to submit questions to Dr. Dallek as well, and the discus­ sion which ensued was lively
  • , President's Commission on White House Fellows Frank Ikard, Sr., Danzansky, Dickey, Tydings, Quint & Gordon J. J. Pickle, United States Representative, 10th District, Texas Charis Walker, Charis E. Walker Associates, Inr. system up for ransom." It represents
  • , electric utilities, juvenile justice, and family issues. Hood gets a lot of good press. he was still a thief. Baxter favored eliminating the Robin Hood system entirely, and replacing rhe lost revenues wiU1state ap­ propriations. The ensuing con ersalion
  • to succeed Han-y Middleton as Director of the LBJ Library and useum. The University of Texas at Austin has re ently named Dr. Flowers, Professor of Engli h and former Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, a Distinguished Alumna of the University. She has served
  • ;.,eparate session~. probed three issues of compelling concern: prioriti1:, m c
  • for research at the Library. (The figure does not include students who come into the research room on tour or school groups for whom research packets are prepared.) Mr. Leeman 's project, for a jour­ nahsm class, was "LBJ and the Press." 8 Library in May
  • , a junior at Southwest Texas State University. Horace Busby, long-time aide to and associate of Lyndon Johnson and now a consultant in Wash­ ington, D.C., reminisced about the man he knew at a breakfast meeting of Washington alumni of the LBJ School
  • a statement to the press and radio regarding the protests over his seating: “This seems to be a purely political fight. I regret very much the embarrassment that has been caused the people of Texas by the effort of my defeated opponent to find some aid
  • with the Associated Press and The ew York Times for many years in the Far East, especially in Japan and Korea. He was chief of The Times' bureau in Moscow in the mid-1950's and then was that paper's diplomatic correspondent in Washington. When he entered Governments
  • A. Baker, Historian of the U.S. Senate; Raymond W. Smock, Historian of the U.S. House of Representatives; Roger Dav,idson, a University of Maryland political scientist who also is associated with the Library of Congress; Donald C. Bacon, Senior Editor
  • . before President Johnson's 75th birthday anniversary. Following are excerpts from the memorial speech made by Jack Valenti, president, Motion Picture Association of America, and former special assistant to the President: The measure of a great leader
  • of entertainment being dispensed by the radio these days did not keep you from listening to “Meet the Press,” last Friday night over KVET. As a matter of insignificant fact, it is just as well that this program, 1 lbjlibrary.org REFERENCE: LBJ CHRONOLOGY
  • . LBJ writes him on 2/28 that he shared his conviction that “there is a pressing need for a careful re-examination of the whole question of the relationships between Congress and the President in regard to executive agreements with foreign powers
  • majority leader, and LBJ is minority leader. LBJ makes a speech at the Women’s National Press Club “Welcome to Congress” dinner. 07/2024 1/7 Eisenhower delivers his State of the Union message to Congress. LBJ is a member of the committee to escort
  • ( was a rich Democratv.h:>h:ld I.med Repu:,lic;&n, bl.C('(fN h:ld the good senseto rea,n IO ihe Oemoeteic fold. Frencesl.$'oW'l8, a reporterfol the Associated Press,lied a t!Ofyabol.( lhe dledonary,Off/lO haveIt yarl
  • ( was a rich Democratv.h:>h:ld I.med Repu:,lic;&n, bl.C('(fN h:ld the good senseto rea,n IO ihe Oemoeteic fold. Frencesl.$'oW'l8, a reporterfol the Associated Press,lied a t!Ofyabol.( lhe dledonary,Off/lO haveIt yarl
  • Among Issue Number LXX, January 2003 George Christian,Former Press Secretaryand LBJ Foundation George Eastland Christian died of lung cancer on November 27. His illness had been diagnosed as termi­ nal a year earlier. After a brief try
  • are drying up. If we cannot find ways to prevent that happening, future his­ tories will be written from press "Accessissues."Robert Schulzinger;John Prados; W. Roger Louis; John Brademas;Martha Kumar; panel chair Hugh Graham. (The panel is applauding
  • they addressed ... No one .:an doubt the Roosc\(:lt virtuosity in speech, in ealing with the press. and above all on che radio, but none of thi" talent would have \Urvivcd and scr\'cd for lhll e tweh· int nse year