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- 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
- It was younger was quicker than other cities to accept someone new. Socially 1t has been said that in Boston the important com modity is brains, in Philadelphia it is family, in New York it is money-and in Washington it's power. But power ·hifts and ach election
- looking for books," he recalls. He spent many hours in Goodspeed's Book Store in Boston, William H. Allen and Son and Leary's in Philadelphia, and Loudermilk's in Washington. The first activity of the Library's new Center for the Study o( Congress
- Among Issue Number LXXI], June, 2000 Former Presidents Ford and Carter with NBC's Tim Russert Whither the Oval Office? Symposium Examines the Once and Future Presidency Story on Page Five African-American Art Featured in New Exhibit Lift every
- Among Photo by Charles Bogel Wearing historically correct uniforms, these bluejackets from the USS Constitution heave a gun into battery. Story on page 3 Future Forum Rings In New Year . .. The invitation read: Future Forum. l.ocation: Matt's
- and administration and LBJ Library staff, . imp!_ ,aw th role of the U. in the world as a natural sour e of interest at the beginning of a new decade: the urgency which Iran and A!ghanbtan brought to that inten~t could not then be foreseen. The ~ymposium's discussion
- ~~AmongFriends ofLBJ 1ssue NUMBER xi, JANUARY 24 1978 NEW§LEIJEREUIEUP§ PETHE PETHE LBJ8RAQY b1 ; :,;~;;~- ..~ ,_./!~ .... A National Tribute to Lady Bird Johnson (See pages 2-41 A National Tribute to Lady Bird Johnson It was a tribut
- halfway." Caro's first book, The Power Broker, appeared in 1974. It was the story of Robert Mo ses, the man who virtually created New York City as it appears today. Caro necessary to tell the story of New York City. The resultant book won both
- Adler. "He hooked me up with a very creative new publishing tirm called Rug ged Land, and a dear old friend. Mickey Herskowitz, a writer. "I never dreamed that my story would appem on the front page of the New York Times... Since that artide ap- Ms
- or that shortsighted notion about public service are disturb ingly obvious. We have let our bridges rust and our highways clog. In too many areas of this nation, we can see the air we breathe. From Philadelphia and New YorkCity on one coast to San Diego and Los
- the Endowments for Len years, and he sponsored legislation that established th Institute of Museum Services, which provides modest 6'Tants lo museums of every kind. Now president emeritus of the nation's largest private university, New York University, Brademas
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Symposium: Children in Crisis, 18-19 September 1992," LBJ Library
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- the high cost of neglect. In community after community, hopeful new initiatives are under way to lift up children and their families. There are beacons to guide us down a road to a better future for our children. Nearly a quarter century ago, President
- Looking Back. .. Fifty Years of the New Deal Legacy (Stories, pages 2-13) Symposium panelists and speakers included these present and former members of Congress: from left, Sen. ,Jennings Randolph, Rep. Claude Pepper, Rep. Jake Pickle, former
- to the commission, but Johnson was appar ently thinking of a new role for the commission along the lines advocated by Goldman, Busby, Barrett, Marsh, and Califano. On September 17, 1965, W. Marvin Watson relayed a Presidential message to Goldman requesting
- ranging across th experiences a.-, ·1 Harvard stuJcnt. rough rider in the Spanish American War. rancher. New York Police Comnm,sioncr. Gov ernor of i\ew )nrk. Vit:c President President. and in rctire mc.nt The text comes main!· from his diaries
- ; Paul Chevalier; Ken Ryal/, Daily Texan staff; U. T. News & Information Service; Yale University, Office of Public Information. Staff Assistance: Yolanda Boozer, Len DePrang, Lou Anne Missildine 12
- by Wasserman, Mrs. Johnson told the audi ence: "I was scared very minute But I'm glad I did ,t. Its been a fantastically wonderful life, mo. l all f whi~h i because of Lyndon. And I thank you all for being our friends.·· Before the film begins its daily
- 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
- . The new improvements are part of a construction pro gram to be undertaken by the University of Texas, which owns the Library building. The proposed renovations -the result of a study commissioned by the LBJ Founda tion-were approved by the University
- at the news, saying that there were only two jobs in the White House that were worth taking, that of ational Security Adviser. already filled by McGcorgc Bundy, and the other as a senior domestic adviser, a position that did not even exist. But LBJ insisted
- diplomacy ... " When Liz Carpenter launched her new book, Unplanned Parenthood, she brought with her her singing group, caliled G-Batts (named for her previous book, Getting Better All the Time). 2 Stravinsky upset people; Picasso upset people; Ibsen
- in 1968, and Joe Namath, the quarterback of the unlikely New York Jets in their Super Bowl victory over the Baltimore Colts. 7 Remains Not Viewable: An Evening With John Sacret Young By Robert Hicks, Communications Officer Award-winning writer, director
- Issue Number L Vlll August I, 1994 America in the Sixties Library Opens Permanent Exhibit Whar rhe nation looked like in the years of the Johnson Presidency is rhe subject of a new permanent exhibit at the Library. Designed and constructed
- divisive influences associated with the passions of the people. 8 Columnist Liz Smith, whose observations are printed in the New York Daily News and some 50 other papers around the country, gave an entertaining and delightful evening. For lack
- son's legacy of reaching out to everyone, we hope this adds a welcoming di mension for our non-Eng lish speaking visitors." Photos by Charles Bogel Archivist Bob Tissing here shows a group of African French-speakers a few tips on the new device. 2
- Among FdJrunry 2007 Lady Bird Johnson, Daughter Lynda Bird Robb, and LBJ Museum Curator Sandy Cohen, posing before photos from LBJ's childhood, on their way to review the new exhibit on Rural Electrification in Central Texas. Story begins on Page
- Johnson's daily diary, a handwritten memorandum from Vice President Humphrey, cabinet and news briefing books, and a teleprompter print bearing the President's remarks announcing the form ation of the Department of Housing and Urban Devel opment. OngmaJ
- son Chair in Public Affairs at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. His appointment was approved on Octo r 12 by The University of T xas Board of Regents. Prof~or Cohen will assume his new post in January. He will teach seminars on weUare
- , entertainers, and Hill Country neighbors. Among them were repre sentatives of the American political scene from the New Deal to the Nixon Administration. ln a nationally televised ceremony the University of Texas, which built and continues to own the Library
- ceremonies on February 12, 1976 in New York City. a.j Women'sConferenceSlated For November The first, and perhaps the only, major follow-up in this country to the International Women's Year Conference in Mexico City will be held in the Library on November
- Library, and Dr. William S. Livingston, UT Austin Vice-President and Dean of Graduate Studies. Middleton says he is confident the proposed encyclopedia "will repre sent the best congressional scholar ship of the last 30 years." Livingston New members
- 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
- 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
- leaders. film stars, educators, entertainers, friends and neighbors from the Texas hill country - and representatives of t.hc highcsl echelons of the American political scene from the New Deal to the ixon Administration. At President Johnson's request
- Dir1'clnr of tht• LRJ Library. Corkran, who joint·d th1• Library staff in 196H, is a naliw of El Paso, Tt•xas. 111·is a past dirl'1·tor of thl' Tt•xas State Arrhiws. Corkran assumt'd his new position on April 12. A very special occasion for the Library
- was fired upon and seized by the North Kor an navy. There was imm diate and wide spread public cl mand for retalia tion. The Buf/c1Lo Daily News summed up the national feeling: "There should be no word mincing in our demand for the swift and safe return
- appointee in a new Richardson Fellows Pro gram for Distinguished Public Officials in the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. Supported by grant from the Sid Richardson Founda tion to the LBJ Foundation, the new program will bring di tingu1shed past
- A New Portrait of LBJ LIBRARYVOLUNTEERSBEGIN SIXTH SEASON The LBJ Library program hegan in 1980 \\ ith 16 dcxcn1s (those who prm 1de guided tours) and ha!-.stcadtl) grown to 105 volunteers-both men ,rnd \ ·omen-working in four different areas
- . Former U.S. Ambassador Edward A. Clark and Congressman J. J. Pickle, Co Chairmen, originally set their goal at $1 million. However, public interest spurred them to double that effort. Announcing the realization of the new goal, Am bassador Clark said