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- district judge to fill vacancy in
Texas.
1/28
House Naval Affairs Committee Saturday night began a nationwide investigation
of the uses the navy is making of its hundreds of thousands of civilian workers.
Investigation, powered by subcommittee headed
- Administration?).
2/5
LBJ, CTJ, Moyers, MMW to New York where LBJ addresses B’nai Zion dinner.
2/6
Phone calls with RFK, Speaker and Tom Clark re: Ramsey Clark (appointment in
Justice Department?).
2/7
White House leadership conference at 8:45.
2/8
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elected Speaker of the House.
1/6
Eisenhower delivers his State of the Union Message before a joint session of
Congress. In foreign affairs Eisenhower promises that “America’s response to
aggression will be swift and decisive” and calls for a military
- the aims of
the bill, he believes it should not be approved until completion of congressional
and Justice Department investigations.
2/18
The Democratic Advisory Council of Texas holds statewide workshop for
Democratic workers in Houston.
2/21
- to the Interior Department have been
abandoned. The transfer had been recommended by the Hoover Commission on
Reorganization of the Executive Branch.
4/25
Mrs. Bob Bartley hosts a tea for Miss Lou Rayburn.
Fagan Dickson, executive director of the Loyal Democrats
- in domestic industry in states
where pro-rationing is in effect.
LBJ and House Majority Leader John W. McCormack simultaneously introduce
concurrent resolutions expressing “the sense of Congress” that the executive
department promptly proceed with vast program
- Poage, Roberts and Pool at
Carswell AFB.
2/25
Attends WH stag luncheon for King of Laos, also later hosts dinner at the State
Department for the King.
2/26
Breakfasts w/Mansfield at his home before attending WH leadership meeting. Then
flies
- and ready wit.
Ruefully admitting her veteran
status. Roberts noted how the pas
sage of time affects her perspective.
"Each successive election gets
me more upset.... All these beautiful
boys, who do their hair with blow dry
ers. and they call me 'Ma'am
- they found an apartment of their
own.
July
Court-packing controversy.
7/17
House Naval Affairs and Appropriation Committee departed on destroyer Porter
for Norfolk and inspection of the Fifth District.
LBJ secures $5 million allotment to complete Marshall
- . A year later she
moved with him to the Department of State, and in April,
1966, returned to the White House when Rostow became
Special Assistant to the President for National Security
Affairs.
She returned to Texas in January, 1969, with the transi
- rvice in 1961, Jorden was a
member of the State Department's Policy Planning Council
and then Special Assistant to the Undersecretary of State for
Political Affairs. He also was Deputy Assistant Secretary of
State for Public Affairs. He was a member
- and
operations in Navy Department.
3/10-11
Frances Perkins appears before Vinson’s Naval Affairs Committee on
absenteeism bill.
3/15
John L. Lewis, president United Mine Workers of America, threatens to call a
strike of 450,000 soft coal miners
- , 0eft) who
spent time as a lecturer at the LBJ School of
Public Affairs. He was escorted through the
museum by volunteer Susan Dimmick.
2
Early Decisions on Vietnam Discussed
A scholarly conference to explore the
early decisions made by the Kennedy
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presidency and the audio tapes The
Humor of LB.I. Also remaining is the
wealth-filled display of sculpture,
swords and other gifrs given lo the
president by foreign leaders.
,Wall Honors Vietnam Veterans
The one uncompleted section of the
Library's
- also
want to see the necessary investment
for future growth, future tax rev
enues out of which future l..lxes will
be paid.''
.James K. Galbraith, professor in
the LB.J School of Public Affairs,
introduced his illustrious father.
During the question
- LBJSCHOOL
Dr. Ray Marshall, Secretary of Labor during the four
years of the Carter administration, 1s teaching a course
on labor and conomic policy at the LBJ School of
Public Affairs.
Dr. Marshall view, his Cabinet years a~ an experience
that will enrich
- the White
House and to M. C. barbecueson
the banksof the Pedernates.
In April, the Libraryrealized a
long-standinghope by offering "An
Evening with Cactus Pryor" to a
crowdedauditorium.
The veteran performersang, did
a vivid impersonationof the fabled
J
- takes LBJ School deanship
Dean Elspeth Rostow
Mrs. Elspeth Rostow is the new Dean of the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public
Affairs. She was appointed by University of Texas President Lorene Rogers to suc
ceed Dr. Alan Campbell, who had been chosen
- be all education and civil rights,' he said. That
divergence begins now."
With the conclusion of Middleton's remarks, the sym
posium participants plunged themselves into the debate of
this critical question of the 1970's - departing from the
issues
- political alll s and foes of Robert Strauss
gathered rn Washington in December to salute him-and in
the process to create an endowment in his name to provide
fellowships for students in the Lyndon B. Johnson School
of Public Affairs. Leaders from both
- . The selection committee,
appointed by the University President
at the Foundation's request, is com
posed of Bmce Buchanan, Government
Department; Robert Divine, recently
retired from the History Department;
and Richard Schott, LBJ School of
Publie Affairs
- A.'isistant
Secretary for Public Affairs in the new Department of Education
Her return did not go unheralded. Editorialized the Washington
Star: "Hold everything, you people who go around bad-mouthing
the Education Department. The new Federal agency can't
- , and at the Library a
symposium traced the development
and results of the Johnson Adminis
tration programs.
The festivities ended with a nostal
gic "round-up" at the LBJ Ranch for
those veterans of the administration
who made the trip to Texas.
A report on all
- Zoumaras, ·•c. Douglas
Dillon: The Philanthropic Cold War
rior."
Committee members who deter
mine grants-in-aid, appointed by
U. T. President William Cun
ningham at the Library's request,
Public Affairs, Lewis Gould, His
tory Department,
and Bruce
- it -- the University of Texas opened its doors with its one
building still not completed, without any president to administer its
affairs and with a faculty of less than a dozen. But even in those early
year s , the University claimed the lasting devotion
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CllUnsclorin the U.S. foreign S.:rvicc and dt:an of the School of
Arca Studi~,, of the State Department's Foreign Servic Institute.
Mr. G1.:rmandirected the Stat Department's Office of Soviet
Uni >n Affairs in 1980-1981 and wa~ executiv' dir ·ctor of thi:
S1
- in the past
two years. (The winners f the prize are selected, on behalf of the
Library, by a committee composed of three members of the faclYof The Univ rsity f Texas at Austin-Lewis Gould, Depart
ment of History; Barbara Jordan, LBJ School of Public Affairs
- pealed in affair after affair in the Civil War and it\, one of the thing::. that. ror
me, lends it'· enom1ous allractivenes • as u :mbject for study and especially as a
subject to write about.
"Writers always thin they have lo hype something up to make
- of
Public Affairs, and Michael Stoff,
History Department.
Grant recipients and the titles of
their proposed subjects arc: Alexandra
Carter, "State Interests and Security
Cooperation: Epistemic Community
Influence on U.S. Non-Proliferation
Policy"; Mary
- , sponsored by U. T.'s His
tory Department and College of
Liberal Arts. His book, scheduled for
publication in the spring by Oxford
University Press, is titled Lyndon B.
Johnson, A PoliticalLife, 1908-1960.
lit will be the first of two projected
volumes.
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tional opportunities
for scholarly research in public
affairs."
The recommendation by E. D. Walker, Chancellor of the
University of Texas System, and President Peter Flawn of
the University of Texas at Austin, which resulted in the deci
sion by the Board
- of
this centllry's greatest photoj urnal-
isls. A veteran of the days when pho
tojournalism
came or age, he is
responsible for some or the twentieth
century's most recognizable
pho
tographs. As a Marine photographer,
then a photojournalist for Life maga
zine
- : they were women
in search of a better definition of their roles as women in a
changing society.
The Conference was jointly sponsored by the Library and
lhe Lyndon R. Johnson School of Public Affairs. It was
funded, in part, throug-h a grant from the Friends
- of the social reform mo,·ement laund1ed
half a centur} ag.o.
Library Director Harry Middleton called 11 ··the most
ambitious program attempted 111the ten-year history of sym
po.~ia at the Library."
Dean Lhpeth Rostm • of the LBJ School of Public Affairs,
c
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of that profession. I am proud hecause I hav the power to change
lives. and :omet1mes when I'm lucky, I even do."
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William P. Bundy, until
recently Editor of Foreign
Affairs, followingsen ice in
the State and Defense
Departments during tht
Johnson years, came
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Former Se retary of State Henry
Kissinger c;poke to an overflow crowd
at the Library
ov. 7, as part of the
Distinguished Lecturer Series co-spon
sored by the Library and lhP LBJ
School of Public Affairs.
Dr. Kissinger gave a wide-range
review of U.S
- who joineJ the experts were veterans of community
discussions in Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois,
Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina. Ohio, Oklahoma,
Pennsylvania. Texas, Washington and Washington, D.C.
Mark Shields
- teac hes us that the
world of scholars hip must be guided by higher ideals than prevail in
the world of affairs. But, a university is unwo rthy of its mission if it is
content to be a r emote shrine of learning, untouched by the cares and
r
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eni'uslaadc aowd ~had 93·1hered
In frontof PhoeAxNo. 6, a res10tedflrehOuS,o.
In OO\\f'llOtM'I
Mobile.After dedica~ng thefirehouse.Jolnsonr&Oeived
l:hekey lo Checity and was made en honoraryetief of lhe lire department.
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- TribUno."Ah'm homo."JoMSOntold the
eni'uslaadc aowd ~had 93·1hered
In frontof PhoeAxNo. 6, a res10tedflrehOuS,o.
In OO\\f'llOtM'I
Mobile.After dedica~ng thefirehouse.Jolnsonr&Oeived
l:hekey lo Checity and was made en honoraryetief of lhe lire department.
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