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  • meeting given by Paul Kayser at the Waldorf Astoria this morning. He also meets with Ed Weisl, Mary Lasker, Eliot Janeway, among others. At 4 p.m. he attends a reception given by Carmine DeSapio for members of the New York legislature and at 7 p.m. he
  • this morning for Albuquerque, New Mexico to speak at the Democratic Victory Dinner tonight. After the dinner he flies to Austin, spends the night at the Driskill Hotel. CTJ remains in Washington. In his speech LBJ accuses Eisenhower of trying to “blackjack
  • at the historical perspectives of the selection process, from John Jay to Clarence Thomas. 6 nal Quarterly; Gene Lafitte, New Orleans; Steve McGonigle, Dallas Morning News; and Jorge Rangel, Corpus Christi. William Bradford Reynolds, Assist­ ant Attorney General
  • /2024 1/1 Thursday. Former Governor Coke Stevenson announces his candidacy for the U.S. Senate in a New Year’s Day speech broadcast from Austin at 11:45 a.m. According to the American Statesman (1/2/48), Stevenson “followed his usual campaign custom
  • . A Dallas News article reports on long-range talk of LBJ as a candidate for president in 1956. 9/8 Chief Justice Fred Vinson dies; Eisenhower appoints Earl Warren to replace Vinson. 9/14 LBJ makes his weekly broadcast in Austin and discusses the Bricker
  • . They have blocked the appointment and ask LBJ not to get involved on either side. 2/11 The Dallas Morning News reports that LBJ says a survey will be made soon to see how many combat-qualified men in the Armed Services can be moved into field forces
  • with only half a vote out of the state’s convention ballots. The Dallas News reports that Johnson-for-President backers believe they can depend on at least 472 national convention votes in the event there is a Stevenson-Kefauver-Harriman deadlock
  • researchers. Not intended to be complete or definitive. discoverlbj.org 10/6 Flies to Dallas this morning with CTJ, Thornberry, MMW to see the Speaker in Baylor Hospital; returns to Ranch, then to Austin for dinner given by Frank Erwin in honor
  • , regardless of who they are. Dickson says he’s planning a double cross. The Dallas Morning News publishes a letter written by Sam Smithwick, former deputy sheriff of Jim Wells County, on 3/25/52, to former Governor Coke Stevenson, in regard to the 1948
  • leaders meet for 2 1/2 hours this morning. News reports indicate that Senate leaders of both parties remain opposed to sanctions against Israel but that the administration would at least abstain and might vote for sanctions in the U.N. unless the Israelis
  • Africa. Dorothy Nichols working in Washington for LBJ. 7/3-7/5 LBJ in Austin office, on the second floor of the new federal building, which will serve as local headquarters until 8/1. 7/6 LBJ in Lockhart in the morning at the Business and Professional
  • the protocol to the North Atlantic Treaty to admit West Germany to NATO. 4/3 Dallas News reports that LBJ is being besieged with telegrams from oilmen to back legislation to limit oil imports. Congress is in recess for Easter until 4/13. The Johnsons go
  • ,Duval and Zapata counies. ·--·---- --·-·- TEXAS PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU DALLAS t:srah/ished I CJI Harlingen, TX Valley Morning VALLEY Page AS, 0 Star MORNING Thursday, ST AR Harlingen, September 29, Texas 1 988 ( Pharr State Highway
  • ,Duval and Zapata counies. ·--·---- --·-·- TEXAS PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU DALLAS t:srah/ished I CJI Harlingen, TX Valley Morning VALLEY Page AS, 0 Star MORNING Thursday, ST AR Harlingen, September 29, Texas 1 988 ( Pharr State Highway
  • Dallas Morning News and Dallas Times Herald. Meets Mr. & Mrs. J.H. McCammon at Baker Hotel at 4:50 p.m. and attends public reception in hotel ballroom. Sen. Monroney phones re: Oklahoma visit. Dinner in suite with CCC, Carl Phinney, Gene Locke, Cong
  • appearances by Johnson, special news broadcasts, news inter­ view programs, and beginning April I, 1968. daily morning and evening network local news programs. In addition to this large collection, there is the LBJ Library series, which contains coverage
  • into Dallas that morning. We got off our plane I was nrJ impressed and pleased with fhe crowds. 4 first and then shook hands with the Kennedys when they got off their plane. We started on our way. I was very impre·sed and pleased with the crowds. Then I
  • 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
  • on Erwin\ nght are Henry row/er and Lew Wasserman. Library Names New Chief Archivist Christina Lawson John Wickman, D,recwr of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Library in Abilene, Kansas, spoke at th Library tn May lO a University of Texas group, joined together
  • Wilhelmina Delco The Panelists T. Louis Au5tin. Jr.. prcs1den1and chief executive officer, Brown and Root. Inc. Scott Bennett. management consultant and columnist for the Dallas Morning News. Norman Bonner, Austin attorney. William Broyles, Jr .. writer
  • of Senator George. A Dallas Morning News article
  • . And when he chose LO address the country on the energy cri is, he deliberately picked the format of the fireside chat. In the 1980 campaign, even Ronald Reagan quoted from FDR to such an extent in his acceptance addre. s that the New York Times titled its
  • , former defense secretary who left the government on 10/8, but said this decision might be “reconsidered” in view of Wilson’s statements to a New York Herald Tribune reporter on 12/30 disclaiming responsibility for holding down military spending. Wilson
  • of Perestroika. Christian stressed that since Watergate, the presid nt's r la­ tionship with the press has become much more adversarial. Lee Cullum is a Dallas Morning News correspondent and regular commentator on the "NewsHour with Jim Lehrer" on PBS. She
  • for 66 "demonstration cities," it Address: David Mathews, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare was extended to 150 with no increase in funds; (2) other 18 Toward New Human Rights: Thursday Morning Session the right to equal educational
  • : Frank Wolfe, Paul Chevalier Staff Assistance: Yolanda Boozer, Lou Anne Missildine 9 The winter of LBJ By Warren Woodward The following is excerpted from an article which appeared in the Dallas Morning News, January 21, 1979, marking the sixth
  • leadership breakfast. During morning he meets with Morris Jaffee, Mayor Gaines of San Antonio, and Cliff Carter; Stanley Marcus, Dale Miller, and John Stemmons to present picture of LBJ Freeway proposed to be built in Dallas; Oscar Chapman; Commissioner
  • of [them] are not very interesting, but the Iwriter] almost always is .. Every human being has a story to tell. .." On C-Span 's news program­ ming: "I get up at four o'clock in the morning to get to the office at five ... I tear into the newspapers for two
  • of 1942, the Johnsons have bought 4921 Thirtieth Place. Atmosphere in Washington in 1943: rubber and fuel oil shortages, gasoline rationing. Early in 1943 LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) moves his office from 1320 New House Office Building to 504 Old House Office
  • ). This will cover the ··new Texas" of the modern period, including the development of the major metropolitan areas of Houston. Dallas, and Austin; The University or Texas. the growth of stale govern­ ment and the evolution of selected industries, such as the oil
  • 1945 12/26/45 LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) goes to Austin intending to spend only ten days, part of which he spends in Dallas with Speaker Rayburn. January 1/8 Stag party honoring Sam Rayburn is scheduled at summer cabin on the shores of Lake Texoma. LBJ
  • him with his grandparents at the White House and take a short vacation. We sent our dogs along, too-as a bonua. Greatest politician The first morning, when arrived in New York · City, the newspa~r., gave u s a hint of how things were d eveloping
  • him with his grandparents at the White House and take a short vacation. We sent our dogs along, too-as a bonua. Greatest politician The first morning, when arrived in New York · City, the newspa~r., gave u s a hint of how things were d eveloping
  • at the Lyndon Eames Johnson Library m Austin. -The Dallas Morning News November 5, 1978 World War I veteran salutes a11 members of service organizationr;i lay memorial wreathR C remon,>hegin~ at 2 The opening was a community affair. The Austin-Travis County V
  • of the Texas Association for the tudy of Afromerican Life and History, Inc.; mem rs of the ibrary's oral history staff; and Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Craig Flournoy, whose report of the event for the Dallas Morning New contained the following excerpts
  • was “Setting a new and dangerous policy by not informing his colleagues in advance of the night session. Governor Shivers is in Washington to protest with the Veterans Administration against a proposed transfer of the Dallas district VA office to Denver. LBJ
  • Folk Art in l'iew York City, the Dallas Museum of Fine Art, the Witte Museum in San An­ tonio, and Laguna Gloria Art Museum in Austin. She is currently represented bl Webb and Parsons (,al­ lery in Bedford Village. New York. 3 WOMEN: NEW VOICES
  • . A month later, some of them joined members of the Friends of the LBJ Library for a celebration that saw I ,600 people dining on the Library's plaza (see cover photo). At both the Washington and Austin events, a new film titled "LBJ: A Remembrance
  • majored in journalism and became sports editor of the student newspaper. the Daily Texan. After a stint as capitol corre­ spondent for International News Service, he became press secretary to Texas Governors Price Daniel and John Connally. ln 1966 he