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  • in her office. Even the clock above get tnto. "I call them my 'hve alon the door is kept five minutes fast to an,j •ik,t_H' clothes-for when there· .speed Mrs. Abell on her night-and. rro one around to hook that aw, day chores at the White House. ,r- ward
  • in her office. Even the clock above get tnto. "I call them my 'hve alon the door is kept five minutes fast to an,j •ik,t_H' clothes-for when there· .speed Mrs. Abell on her night-and. rro one around to hook that aw, day chores at the White House. ,r- ward
  • wanted it." The tribute was highlighted by the reading of reminiscences from Pre. ident and Mrs. Johnson's letters and diaries by Helen Hayes an Kirk Douglas, a staged by Preston Jones, author of 'A Texas Trilogy." L ric coloratura Linda Loftis Tobias
  • -RANGING LOOK AT RECENT HISTORY People who came into Wa ·hington with Kennedy had read all the books and knew all the doctrines. They were tht: fir-.t peo­ ple who ever came mtn the White House who would know that Lenin said the road to P.iris is through
  • told them, and aplendor the time would o( the Presidency come wlien I would look lack and !ind it hard on the majeaty to believe that I had actually in ~r•, I slept been there. But on thh ~ night, I went to bed then. And for the first
  • on the night of February 7. For the occasion, Miss Martin, perched on a trunk, sang "My Heart Belongs to Daddy," looking back to her Broad­ way debut in "Leave It To Me" in 1938. She also joined the University of Texas Chamber singers in "My Favorite Things
  • and such Washington journalists as Ray Scherer, Hugh Sidey, Sid Davis. Marianne Means. and Bonnie Angelo. will open the event Wednesday night. Thurstiay morning the confer­ ence itself will begin with a keynote address by Arthur Schlesinger. Jr. Sheldon Hackney
  • impossible to locate a [Taylor] book (did Mr.Taylor not read?)." Mr. Crook, a native of San Mar 'OS, \ aat ional Director of 4 VISTA during the LBJ Administra­ tion. Presid nt Johnson named him Ambassador to Australia in I 968. Tht: Crooks decided some years
  • . Huey Long, I think, would have subvert­ ed the system if he had to. Lyndon John­ son never qu stioned th capitalistic system, never questioned the bases of capitalism. One of the best of the several inter­ views I have read in the LBJ Library
  • into the White House to live there, at [LBJ's I request. I would bring him these reporrs every couple of hours of what was hap­ pening around the country, from the FBI. And one of those nights I brought in this report, it said "Stokely Carmichael is or­ ganizing
  • lived and a time well spent-in excerpts from her diaries, her speeches, interviews and reflections over the years." Three of Mrs. Johnson's grand­ children-Nicole Covert, Catherine Robb, and Lyndon Nugenttook the stage to read Mr. Middleton's selections
  • in my family told stories. That's what Jews do, is tell stories." Mamet clarified; "The first stories the J ws set down became known as the Torah." More seriously, Mamet explained that as a boy he read everything. Further, he was of the first television
  • , and an outdoor screening of the Beatles 1964 classic film, A Hard Day's Night. 6 Voices of a Generation Literature from Tom \Volt , Kurt Vonnegut, Truman Capote, and orman Mailer. Sports Heroes of the Decade, including Denny McLain, who won thirty­ one games
  • and Allan Shivers. 2/24 Democrats override Republican leadership and adjourn the Senate in protest over a night session called by Knowland to try to pass the Bricker Amendment. The vote was 48-54, a straight party line vote with the exceptions of Senators
  • Page_ of_ i I I I f LYNDON 8. JOHNSON LIBRARY AND MUSEUM J I REQUEST FOR REPRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS ! Name Reading Room Request? Today's Date D Off-Site Researcher D (Coordinating Archivist Initials _ _ _) Collection Box Number
  • to Washington this afternoon. 1/6 LBJ flies to Detroit where he makes numerous stops: Second Avenue Baptist Church, Sheraton Cadillac Hotel, Ford Auditorium, Cobo Hall; then flies to West Palm Beach for meeting with JFK. Spends night at Charles Wrightsman
  • Wyeth who had to leave midway through the debate to catch early flights. goes up-any kind of building-(must) have a concert hall. If il's a small building. it eals 50 . . . 100 . 200 . . . 300 pE'ople. For prartirally nothing vou could go every night
  • for Sam Rayburn in Washington did Hardeman become a serious collector. Then, what had begun as a modest affinity for reading and books escalated into a twenty-year passion and a colle tion of 9,000 volumes. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, many rare
  • eventful days and nights, worn n from Texas and across lhe nation enlhus1aslically joined in Lhe debates, list ned intently to the panel discus. ions and speeches, and . queezed into crowded corridor
  • of the day. For entertainment Saturday night, the two showed each other home movies. On Sunday, both families, along with fifteen members of their parties, attended church services at Harriet Chapel at Catoctin Furnace. After the services, the President
  • of the day. For entertainment Saturday night, the two showed each other home movies. On Sunday, both families, along with fifteen members of their parties, attended church services at Harriet Chapel at Catoctin Furnace. After the services, the President
  • )--discussed Life problem and inaccurate Life report on Bashir, read him Ambassador Rountree’s letter. 1/30 WH leadership breakfast. Meets with Jim Rowe; Clark Fisher (re: Goodfellow); Roger Hilsman re: report on Vietnam. Talks by phone with Houston Harte re
  • rically most significant Researchers using Library collections in Reading Room. Volunteer Program There are now 99 voluntei.:rs (including fiv• men) working in the Library-71 as docents. giving tour to vLitors. the others helping out in other parts f lhe
  • backyard, in a quite secluded spot. And very especially it would be a good place for four-year-olds to have a "tea party," or watch the gold fish in the little pool-or for their mother or grandmother to read about P ter Rabbit or Winnie-the-Pooh. I shall
  • , such as the draft-age Ameri­ can man reading about the approach of the war; the G .I. being forced into the Bataan death march by his Japa­ nese captor; A German solider; a thirsty British infantryman and a Soviet serviceman on the Eastern front. The famed
  • ·1icc111pco­ plt ate read)' lit send our trnop.-,in th1.-re10 do lhc fit;hlin£... IJ it cam~· d wn to 1hc plion of ~cn
  • Lh, ma.-,terpie e of his alreac..l) di Lrnnui hed rie., of 'vVOrkson th Jae~ onian r.i or . S. History. ··1 w uld t II prl.' l'nl members of the Congres .. ·Read \\ch ter_... said Rernini. " s he ,aid t th Congress. 'Generations tn t.: me v 111 h 1I
  • that in write-once disks. And rewritable disks are affected by light, so they also have a limited number of reads-a number that's still uncertain. Surprisingly, premanufactured CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs may not last as long as recordable disks, Byers said
  • that in write-once disks. And rewritable disks are affected by light, so they also have a limited number of reads-a number that's still uncertain. Surprisingly, premanufactured CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs may not last as long as recordable disks, Byers said
  • with this program for a one day working session. The Vice President read Mr. Walter Reuther's letter containing a proposal for the merging of the Subcommittees on Apprenticeship and Training: Vocational Education: and Promotion and Upgrading. Mr. Conway moved
  • ) The Declaration of In­ dependence. Sometime the night of July 4, 1776, or the next morning. this first 1prin­ ting of the Declaration -came off the press to be dispatched throughout the colonies. Twenty-one copies of this printing have survived. (Right) Letter
  • , ignorant questions an answered prompt! with a smile, important cross referen ·es are f und, and books are checked out quickly in the evenings so lhal investigators can do background reading- at nights. One serious problem, however, doc exist. The opening
  • Shanker, President, American ttderation of Teachers: Association: • We really ought to concenrratc much more on what happens to a child in kindergarten. first. sec­ ond and thin! grades. If a hild .:mer~ rounh grade \till not know­ ing how to read. write
  • around the Dunlap Broadside print of the Declaration of Independence ...one of only 25 in existence of the 200 printed on the night of July 4, 1776. Television producer Norman Lear purchased this copy in 2000 with the goal of bringing the "People's
  • of directors’ meeting of Scott & White. 2/14 Congressional Club reception for President Truman. 2/20 CTJ and LBJ are in Austin. Mary Rather writes CTJ there that Lucy became ill during the night and was unable to model in the Women’s National Democratic
  • of delegates to the Blanco County convention on Tuesday. 5/6 In conversations with Earl Mazo of the New York Herald Tribune, LBJ discloses that he was threatened with death or maiming by an anonymous telephone caller after his speech Thursday night
  • Great Hall on December 18. The invitation read: "'Mrs. Johnson is best known for her love of nature and her tenacity in preserving and protecting our natural resources. Her efforts led to tbe Highway Beautification Act or 1965. and she was a visible
  • is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. . . Cited on Tuesday night will be those students and adults who have done superior work or made significant contributiona to the 4-H program during the year. • . Awards will also be given for project areas that students have