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  • 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
  • Calcutta. And the re ·ult fwas) Vietnam ... Lyndon Johnson inherited it and was su,pi­ cmus of it. but he couldn't pcrsuaJc hims If that he 1-..new more about the suhje t than the people whos good fortune it was to know more about such things than the likes
  • , Rice University ChandlerDavidson Political Science, University of New Orleans Raul A. Gonzalez, Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas Judith Haydel, Associate Professor of Government, McNeese State Universily ReneaHicks, Special Assistant Attarney
  • . Archives Researchers-The Library gave credentials to 312 new researchers during the year. A survey revealed that 66% of those using the collections are from out of town; 34 % are from Austin (mainly from the University of Texas). It further showed that most
  • not qualify for either [program], has become the great albatross of this new right in America." "It wasn't possible to put cost controls in in 1965," Wilbur Cohen maintained. "It would never have passed the Congress." In fact, Califano pointed out, Presi­ dent
  • tomb in New York City, seen from the Hudson River, on the day it was dedicated in 1897. (Library of Congress, Division of Prints and Photographs.) 3 GRANT SCHOLAR SPEAKSAT EXHIBIT OPENING When the exhibitopened at the Library,John Simon, editor
  • to their own wages. •"Husbands could will children to someone else. If you died. your husband could decide he wanted to give your children to his best friend down the road. •"Widows in New York State could not live in their house more than 40 days after
  • of The Redwoods National Park, the Wilderness Act, and the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Reminiscences in New Willis Hurst, cardiologist who attended President Johnson through the years, came to the Library to launch a book of reminiscences about LBJ
  • or a horse's hoof or a man's head. They will of course put as many as they can back together, and they haven't finished digging up the whole thing, because China is a vast storehouse of man's life for centuries. So whenever they build a highway or build a new
  • , and current fellow workers1,000 in all-assembled to honor the former First Lady in a salute that in­ cluded serious tributes, hilarious hi- jinks, a mammoth cake, and the premiere of a new film, "Lady Bird Johnson: A Life," produced by Charles Guggenheim
  • disarray. The other group [believe] it was a war about the balance of power in all of Southeast Asia-from the South China Sea down to the critical Straits of Malacca including Thailand and Malaysia. Indonesia and Singapore. Australia and New Zealand. While
  • of them thirty years from now? What kind of faciliti s will they be, in this very new age of high-tech c mmunications? ''Thirty years ago little attention was paid to their museums. Today the museums are an integral part of the libraries and perform
  • periods a leader emerged and a new majority part~· was. formed. Nothing that has happened so far would indicate that will not hap­ pen again.'' Larry Saba to: "We "ill han politi­ cal:parties, because as our founders discovered, ifs really the only way