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- world charm, its lovely gardens and its delicious seafood. In all my travels through the South, I have been impressed by the economic gains . I know what a good neighbor and a strong economic help Keesler field is with itsp>pulation .... civilian
Press release, "Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson's Remarks, Restoration Luncheon, the White House, 10/15/1968"
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- OC'I'OBER 15, 1968 It is a pleasure to have each and every one of you here ! As I have traveled about the country, I bave seen your handiwork from Salado, Texas, to Tarrytown, New York. Many of you 1 know through vieits to your restoration project
- you Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. Bailey. Good morning: As I look out over this group, I see a number of you who are personal friends. We have traveled a long trail together and been through many things -- some of them delightful, some tragic and some hilarious
- arr , friends: What a wonderful part of the world to live in - - or to visit! It's not hard for the travele r to see why the beauties of thi s peninsula have inspired poets and writers and thinke rs through the years. Standing here at Colton Hall
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson upon Arrival at Santa Fe, New Mexico, 9/22/1966"
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- in a condition hardly calculated to bring on a very long speech, for 1 am truly breathless. We have just corne fromtw o days of looking at a big piece of the West and what we have seen botb in natural and man-made beauty is staggering. If my traveling companions
- thoroughly, and 1 know my traveling companions have, too -- especially Secretary Robert Weaver who deals. with the problems of cities. He is so pleased to see one town where you can find a place to park ! Our group arose this morning at dawn in Washington
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 9/20/1967"
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- wanted to drop the whole thing - - and maybe ca.me close to doing it. Aren't you glad you didn't? Minnesota stands tall in the nation's capital. The Humphreys and the Freemans play a vital role in our national life. A nd I can see after traveling across
- REMARKS BY MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON WOMEN DOERS LUNCHEON FEBRUARY 5, 1965 Friends: On this beautiful sunshiny day, it is so nice to gather together and talk about a favorite subject -- making the world more beautiful. No one who travels can forget
- . Braniff vs. Eastern Airlines. Spring LBJ has no opposition for re-election in primary. June CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) and Rebekah Baines Johnson travel from Washington to Texas, visit Monticello and the Hermitage en route. LBJ works for farm parity. June
- LBJ travels to Burbank and back to Los Angeles. 1/5 LBJ travels to Wilmington, California and back to Los Angeles. 1/6 LBJ travels to San Diego and back to Los Angeles. 1/7 LBJ flies to San Francisco. CTJ visits Huntington Library in San Marino
- will be rnappillg out their own beauti.fication programs. There is other good news that I want to share with you too: Arnericans are a people very much on the move, and more than ever before, today's travelers want their route to be just as enticing and satisfying
- and with it scholarships to finance ber education at the University of South Dakota. It was during her year as "Miss Iowa" that she became a heart volunteer with the determination to help others just as she was helped. She has made more than 250 speeches and traveled
- FOR CITIZEN$ ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON RECREATION AND NA TURAL BEA UTY Welcome to this bouse! My husband and 1 are so glad to have so many friends join us this afternoon -- friends we meet in Washington and on our travels about the country -- friends who
- to a "can-do" community. As I have travelled around the country in recent years, I have seen that what is happening in Stamford is happening in many other places as weil. Americans are coming to realize that we can make our cities not only functional
- as a society entirely devoted to the tech nological advance that it is good to have this abundant proof to the contrary. Not only can we w alk taller because of the assembled canvases and sculptures, and prints, but also because of the traveling exhibits which
- that on the trail we will follow the next few days, we will be trave ling in comfort and safety along a way that your grandparents and great-grandparents traveled under great duress and peril. Nothing impresses the visitor to the West so much as the aware ness
- of Germany. A year ago when we traveled to Denmark, it was the handiwork of sculptress, Amanda Crowe -- the wood carvings of the three bears -- that were our gifts to the three princesses of Denmark. I can see -- in your children here today -- future Maria
- and students in exchanges with other countries. After all, the junior year abroad was invented in Virginia when Miss Meta Glass was president of Sweet Briar. And now as we go on traveling through your beautiful Virginia, 1 just want to leave with you
- , and as I travel about this country and the world, I hear about what other colleges and universities are doing and I am grat eful for the contribution they are making for the benefit of a ll of us. And yet I must confess that my mind always t u rns back
- and the nation -- hungry children, and men with only despair in their eyes. These me!llories of depression may seem part of the past to those who live in prosperous times, but no one who has traveled -- as the President and I have traveled -- can fail
- travels. The problems are immense and the costs are bigh. In the recent Senate hearings , concerned rnayors from throughout the country gave staggering estimates of the high price of making our cities liveable. Ten Billion dollars was one of the cheaper
- trophy winners are already familiar to me for I receive letters each day telling about projects, including those in St. Louis, Sedona, and many other comm~ities. And, in traveling tl:.rough the country, your efforts are delightfully consp1c1ous. I hear
- - underfoot, a.nd daring young climbers will find that they can travel up high around the entire play area without touching ground. No fences are needed, because the basketball court is sunken -- here below grou:id level. And this is not only a basketball
- with the American Petroleum Institute, who has done much to stimulate oil companies to encourage stations in this efforto There are 215, 000 stations in the nation, and 400 in Washingtono are located in well-traveled spots by the very nature of their business
- wiU begin a trip across the country. As we travel these next fe · ווdaya, 1 hope we will see ways in which Ameri ca haa b e come a b etter place for our citizens to lead better and fuller lives. Wbat we will see is not pcrfection; wbat we wiU see
- valley was the spirit of tremendous vitality. Because I was to travel o\·er this route in a few hours that they so laboriously crossed in 3 1/2 months, I recently read about your pioneer ancestors. It is hard to conceive of the phye.ical torment
- ... ' :~ ' . F OR RELEASE UPON DELIVERY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1964 - 9:30 a. m . EST REMARKS BY MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON RICHMOND, VIRGINIA I have had a delightful morning traveling over the lovely autumnal Virginia counti"yside. It is easy to see
- spring, I wrote my cousins and 67 came. Standing here today, I feel that having spent so many summers of my past here and having traveled quite some since, I can speak of what the New South means to the nation. I can talk about the warmth and courtesy
- to yourselves , and ' JOUr visitors. but a source of inspiration to cities everywhere now seeking ways to salvage themselves. I have traveled through a great many cities in recent months and found them coping with what you have overcome . Ur}:?an sprawl has
- . This year, I have traveled 40, 000 miles from Eastport, Maine to Vernal, Utah. And I can report to you that the citizens of this country are busy. They are transforming small islands of poverty to communities of hope. This is what the great society is all
- of the Committee restoring history laden Blair House -- out national g uest house - - in Washington, wife of the Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz - - Jane Wirtz. My other traveling companion also feels close to school teachers b ecause she has spent so much t
- a bumper-to-bumpe r line 125 miles lo:ig. L
- on when a Congres sional leadership meeting gets down to work. Those leaders in the House and in the Senate have their own ideas of what is right and what is wrong for this country and none of them arc shy about expressing them. Foreign travel
- . Not quite tapestries, but much more than the "samplers" which American nee dle artists once made as proof of their skill. these exquisite pieces could make an exhibit in themselves. The Bennington (Vermont) Mu seL1111 assembled this traveling exhibit
- broadening and my involvement getting deeper ever since. In the past few years, my own participation has included travel with my husband to all corners of our own land, to Thailand and India, to Senegal and Iceland, and a score of other countries. - 1
- despair in their eyes . The~ e cecories of depression cay seec part of the past to those who live in prosperous times, but no one who has traveled as the President and I have traveled -- can fail to recognize that there are still c any places left behind
- . A seminar for school teachers, administrators and libraries, spon sored by Abilene Christian Univer sity and the Robert A. Taft Institute of Government, was held at the Library. Participants travel and other expenses were underwritten by the Taft Institute
- in the White House in its many dimensions when Mrs. Johnson presided over it. A group of reporters who covered the First Lady during those years recounted their experiences on their travels. They were Sarah McClendon, Marie Ridder, Betty Bailey, Bonnie Angelo
- to provide travel and liv ing expenses to students, teachers, and writers, enabling them to use the Library's resources. Those receiving grants-in-aid anJ the titles of their proposed sub jects are: Christian Alcindor, "U.S. Haiti Relations from 1957
- REMARKS OF MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, WORLD FOOD EXPOSITION YOUTH DAY MADISON, WISCONSIN FOR RELEASE AFTER 10:00 A.M., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1967 Office of the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE In the past three days, l have traveled