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- that Senator McFarland hopes LBJ will be in Washington to
attend.
2/26
The Washington Times Herald reports that Donald Cook was appointed by
Truman today as chairman of the SEC to succeed Harry McDonald, who takes his
oath of office as head of the RFC on 2/27
-
who are dear to you.
-Interview in Austin
American Statesman
My life is full and good.
-Interview in Dallas
Times Herald
,
Gould Book Describes 'New Role' Played
By First Lady
by Nancy Smith
Lady Bird Johnson and the Environ
ment, by Lewis Gould
- McClendon and Bob Johnson, of the Houston Post, but still would
not give his intentions as to the Senate race. O’Daniel said he would take care of
this “burning question” when the proper time came and that he’d play by
“current rules” in the Senate
- . have not been ironed out, he says “Never has the identity of our
common purpose been so plain.” He also warns that a united front is necessary
at this critical time and derides the Russian peace offensive.
2/3
Senator Francis Case (R-S.D.) announces
- by the Pedernales under
the big oak trees preparing. The
Secret Service, of course, with justi
fication were concerned that there
might be an accident so we were
crossing every "T" as far as safety
was concerned. About that time we
heard the honking of a horn
- for the Dallas Times Herald.
Cyndi Krier. Texas state senator from Bexar County.
Earl Lewis, department chairman and professor at Trinity
University.
Larry McMurtry. novelist.
Dave McNeely, political editor of the Austin American-Statesman.
Bill Messer. Texas
-
The Johnsons are at the Ranch; the Connallys are their houseguests, leaving this
afternoon. LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) also interviews Henry Blackburn for a position
as ranch foreman.
At the Cotton Bowl game in Dallas, a University of Texas football player allegedly
- attend a reception in his honor
at the Women’s National Democratic Club. They also attend the traditional
birthday dinner in his honor given by long-time friend and recent widow, Mrs.
J.L. Aston. In the late evening, Rayburn and LBJ attend the annual stag
- W
Westinghouse Broadcasting Co.),
Douglas Kiker (New York Herald
Tribune), Francis Lewine (As
sociated Press), John Chancellor
(NBC), Marianne Means (Hearst
Newspapers; Look Magazine), Bob
Thompson (Los Angeles Times,
Hearst), Helen Thomas (United
- reportedly talks with FDR to get appropriation restored to budget; FDR
approves $3 million for dam.
2/16
House passes Navy appropriation bill, carrying record peace time total of $965
million.
2/17
LBJ and Representative Mansfield testify before Interior
- colum
nist for the Dallas Times Herald,
who in the course of her award
winning career has worked for the
Minneapolis Tribune, the Texas
Observor and the New York Times,
covered the recent revelation of pay
ments to football players at SMU
that became
- planned to
deliver a speech in Dallas on FDR’s birthday, but that LBJ told him not to. George
Reedy prepares a memo denying the story: “This statement not only is false but
can be interpreted only as a severe attack on the integrity and manhood of
Senator
- all day, except for meeting Mr. & Mrs. Graham Purcell at Friendship and
stopping by Thornberry office staff party.
1/29
Attends coffee in McCormack’s office for Purcell. Meets with Gene Chambers; Bob
Donovan (Times Herald); Andrew Heiskell (Life
- Merriam of the Dallas Times Herald, as well as with Stewart Alsop.
The Harold Stuarts host a mint julep party in honor of the Bentsens.
6/5
LBJ greets students from Gladewater, Texas at the Capitol Rotunda.
6/7
Maury Maverick dies in his sleep at Nix
- 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
- , 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
- special
assistant, she was Acting Assistant
Director for a time. Although retired,
she continues to work with the Library
staff on special events.
In the last year of his life, President
Johnson inscribed a photograph to Mrs.
Territo: "For Dorothy Territo
- administrative assistant, joins
LBJ’s Senate staff. Walter Jenkins will work on the Senate Policy Committee staff.
Warren Woodward has resigned to open a public relations firm in Dallas in
partnership with Harding Lawrence.
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REFERENCE: LBJ
- changes on 3/23.
LBJ, in New York, lunches with Time magazine editors and later meets with
Newsweek editors. CTJ joins him in New York that evening and they attend The
Music Man.
3/21
The Johnsons have dinner with Dr. and Mrs. Frank Stanton at Club 21
- of the world were swinging open.
That is the feeling of great adventure which you have today. The future
of young women like you looms bright. Your horizons are not finite. You
wfire born at the right time. It is a good time to be a woman. It is a good
time
- , mentsMrs.Johnsononherroleinbehalfof
share a moment of mirth preceding the highway beautification awards ceremony be ti'f • g the highways of the state.
Thursday afternoon
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- , mentsMrs.Johnsononherroleinbehalfof
share a moment of mirth preceding the highway beautification awards ceremony be ti'f • g the highways of the state.
Thursday afternoon
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- for that
reason. If you saw him six times a day, he'd put the charm
on you. If you saw him every two weeks, he would. He was
known for this and he loved to do it. It did have problems
and it caused some problems because he used the charms as
a filibuster.
Re ently
- prejudices had any part in what I did. We've
moved so far ahead in civil rights and religious freedom in
the last few years, it's like looking back on another time.
3
LBJ Reminisces
The Fatal Trip to Dallas
Dallas has always been a nightmare for me. I've
- it
in vivid detail. v n though it was more
than sixty years ago.
Mrs. Connally did read an excerpt
from her book. a harrowing account of
the murder of a president and the nearly
fatal wound to her husband. "We were
·'More than anything, I had hoped
Dallas
- -American communities). Dr. Garcia contacts reporters
from the Corpus Christi Caller and cables Texas senators, congressmen, military
officials, Drew Pearson and Walter Winchell regarding this discrimination. The
next day The New York Times carries a front
- , and the cook has
recovered. . . . For the time being we seem to be getting along very well.”
4/26
On FDR’s orders, Army troops take possession of Montgomery Ward and
Company after Sewell L. Avery, company chairman, and company directors
refused to obey
- state so in future times.
I believe it's already beginning so, to
establish his position in American
life. But for Israel, he was a special
friend.
"Israel has had the fortune of
enjoying bipartisan support from the
day of its establishment. All
American
- told Johnson of her experiences with discrimination. Leonard H.
Marks, the ~irector of the United States Information Agency at the time of Johnson's presidency,
was one witness to this. "When Sammy and I drive to Texas and I have to go to the bathroom
- told Johnson of her experiences with discrimination. Leonard H.
Marks, the ~irector of the United States Information Agency at the time of Johnson's presidency,
was one witness to this. "When Sammy and I drive to Texas and I have to go to the bathroom
- Ce111etery, LBJ Runch.
Judith and I were deeply honored to
be asked by Lady Bird to be here today.
lo take part in and preside over these ac
tivities.
I wrote this in an essay Lhat appeared
in the New York Times on the day after
President Johnson was buried
- to that.
Yet George Christian did what
few White House press secretaries
have been able to do: he conscien
tiously served a President who was
wary of the press; at the same time he
conscientiously served a press that
was wary of the President. And
because Mr
- . Scott, L. Kaneem Smith, Kathleen Varnell
2
join in a discussion that has been
going on since the time of W. E.
B. DuBois: How best to represent
a black aesthetic? What is the
black aesthetic?"
Alvia J. Wardlaw, Curator of
Twentieth-Century Art
- ; and (6) to broaden
base of Polish and Yugoslavian governments.
John Connally on USS Essex.
2/10
LBJ flies to Dallas.
2/11
LBJ goes to Austin, stays through Wednesday 2/14, sees Ida Nell Connally and
takes her out on Tuesday 2/13.
Yalta agreements
- was an experience
that you couldn't fully appreciate.
Rarely did you get any time to see and
enjoy the country and people, except
from the back of a tlatbed truck in a
motorcade looking through the view
finders of a camera.
Buf every now and then from that
vantage
- in early
June; LBJ supports move to give lend lease aid to Russia.
6/25
Dallas; Secretary of Agriculture, Claude R. Wickard, has breakfast with LBJ,
discusses agricultural problems, FDR announces he will not apply Neutrality Act
against the Soviet Union
- u.fi'aid it is politics.-Oh, I know l
haven't any business-not any •pro
prietary interest"-bul I would hate
for you to go into politics."
Mrs. Johnson .hasgiven the LBJ
Library the picture albums that she
kept from the time of her youth.
Looking through
- , Texas to Norris City,
Illinois.
1/26
Rayburn appoints LBJ member of the Board of Visitors of the Naval Academy.
CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) announces purchase of KTBC. Station operates only
during the day and shares time with UT, has no network affiliation
- 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
- curator last year. He contin
ued to supervise its execution on a
part-time basis as a consultant. Lupita
Barrera Bryant, guest curator, was
responsible for the research and acqui
sition of artifacts and the exhibit text.
The land as it has existed
