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  • who knows how to make this nation func­ tion. and we need a president who knows how to form a govern­ ment of people. I don't mean a cabinet of 12 or 15 people, but form a government of four- or five- or six-hundred people who understand what
  • by Robert Knudsen Some 600 members of he Friends f the LBJ Library from around Washington, D.C. gathered in the nation's capital on \1arch l J for the premiere of the film, ''The First Lady: Portrait of Lady Bird Johnson." The e\ent brought out much
  • be said a hundred years from now, that by working together we helped to make our country more just for all its people ... I believe at least it will be said that we tried." 2 President Johnson Launched Nation's Birthday Party by Martin I. Elzy At 11:30
  • the thee and sec wh,tl came out and sometimes it d1dn·1 come out right , .. and a lot or his knislation over the years didn t worl-. as \\Cll as a lot of people thought it would. There have been hig problems in some or the Great Sorn:11 programs mer
  • ITiffi TH LYN N 841 LIBRAR'I' ND M\! . The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library & Museu111 A Progress Report Produced by the Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation What Is a PresidentialLibrary? Most of the half million people who come here each year
  • of nominating conventions so they may become more deliberative and thus, in the age of television, minimize their "circus aspects." -Reduce publicity bias at national conventions by reduc­ ing live television coverage focussing on disruptive shenanigans. Cater
  • ticket in the forlorn hope of attracting "liberal Republicans and Bull Moosers still mourning [Teddy Roosevelt], \ ho lt didn't had died the year before." work. Harding and Coolidge cru ·hed Cox and Roosevelt but the defeat gave FDR national name
  • manuscripts, diaries, and artifacts lent by individuals and institutions around the world. A cartoon of LBJ as gunslinger, by Jack Jurden of the Wilmington News Journal, adorns a banner hanging in front of the National Archives build­ ing in Washington
  • - • F o Media Personality Addresses Audience of Friend Cokie Roberts. star of television and National Public Radio, and the daughter of Congressman Hale and Congresswoman Lindy Boggs. de­ lighted an overflow audience with her analytic deftness
  • in voter apathy to a loss of faithin poli­ tics as usual, pointing out that "People don't bother to vote because the system doesn't offer much. Voters feel drowned out by the lob­ byists and private contributors." But while the situation cries out
  • • 011ly from tlw hearts ol people ... l nfortimalel~-, it is lnll' tli.11 r.1ce pn'juclici· rr•siclc•si11 tl1t' l1carts of 1wopll' ,ts gn·c'd. .1varicP, ancl ,·iolcncl' 110. Hut its manilc.~talio11s ca11 be 1.·tm·d b_ l.11, so f.1r as its 111Hiclions upo11