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  • Corporation in Jacksonville, Florida. It was commissioned by Neiman Marcus of Dallas to be displayed by the department store during the cele­ bration of its 90th anniversary over the Christmas season. Neiman Marcus then donated it to the Library. The figure
  • to allow pasture greater time to recover from the drought, and would instruct the Agriculture Department to give assistance in providing cottonseed cake feed. 1/14 Combined Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees open hearings
  • : One Artist's Engaging Look at Life is an eye-opening look at the life and times of America and the world, through the peri­ od covering much of the first half of the twentieth century. Throughout his life, Butler's observant eye and scalding wit
  • received his orders. 5/1 Washington: LBJ writes handwritten will leaving all to CTJ, witnessed by Mary Rather and O. J. Weber. That evening LBJ flew from Washington to New Orleans, then Houston. 5/2 LBJ drives to Austin. 5/3 LBJ flies to Dallas, L.A
  • . 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
  • and competitive steel industry. ("We've got to re-tool America," sai Jack Conway.) • holding down unemployment, and in fact creatrng millions of new jobs - particularly for the hard core unemployed in the ghetto (thereby defusing- a "social time bomb.") Rohatyn
  • , a movement, it.h your interest and your time. Y u can be useful." Following Mrs. Carter's presentat10n, a reception was held in the Great Hall of the Library. Mrs. Carter and Mrs. Johnson greet guei;tRin the Great Hall. Ms.Jordan M . Jordan said she
  • family rooms of the ranch. Significant furnishmgs are als isplayed. Another section is a gallery of western art, many f the paint­ ings and objects eing shown outside the LBJRanch for the first time. Some :>f!he paintings include "Following the Buffa
  • 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
  • . This time, however, ''we th,ink the ti.me has corne to mobilize an effort to do something" about the plight of children in America. Therefore, leading educators, heahh professionals, political leaders, comnumity activists and scholars as­ sembled not just
  • 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
  • vious Lhre conferenc s focu, d on hm .S. policy toward Vietnam evol ed in Wash·ngton and was applied in the Field. This time, twenty prominent scholar, met to con­ sider ho, the Johnson Admini tration search d for peace in Vietnam. Pr . ident Johnson's
  • Among Issue um be1• I, XV, June, 200 I "Teddy:" An Evening With Lawrence Luckinbill His previous one-man show "Lyndon" and "Clarence Darrow' mesmerized LBJ Library audiences. On March 6, Lawrence Luckinbill did it again this time recreating
  • , were not at the time professional artist . But they were young and talented and felt compelled to record their thoughts and the scenes they were witnessing:' The exhibit, organized through the Vietnam Veterans Art Group of Chicago, Illinois, has been
  • . That development will go ahead, and as President, I am here to promise you that it will go on schedule. just had to break my budget one time this year. I had ::il billion less in the budget this year than last year. I was determined to keep it that way until ~-1ike
  • Aunt Effie dies on New Year’s night. 1/3 80th Congress convenes, controlled by Republicans for first time in fourteen years. Joseph Martin elected speaker of the House. Proceedings televised for first time. 1/4 Stag party for E.H. Perry at Driskill
  • Staffer Martin "Marty ' Underwood Marty Underwood. 88, a senior advance man on President Kennedy's staff. died in Baltimore on March 18. He had been in Kennedy's Dallas motorcade when the as a.­ sination occurred. Mr. Underwood entered government service
  • ,° In his r tirement LBJ had me to lunch on cla . The Dallas Morning New had published a story saying LBJ wanted to be chancellor f The niver:;ity of Texas. H glared at me and asked. '·Why in the hell would I want be the chancellor nf The University of Texas
  • of Hartford Times, ,Hartford · page iour CO'NNECTICUT, continued Carnpaign Speech, Constitution Plaza, Hartford September 2 8, 19 64 . Meeting with New England Governors, . Windsor Locks (Speech} May 15, 1967 DELAWARE Campaign Speech, Old State House
  • 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
  • to convince the other side that, in fact, you will continue to do things to keep deterrence via­ ble ... And many times they appear to be contradictory things, but they both must be done if, in fact, we're going to achieve the objective of any national secunty
  • the four of us. But Lynda and I understood that time was precious and there was a BIG family to help. Tomorrow Daddy's political par­ ty and ours, the Democrats, will formally choose Barack Obama as their presidential candidate. Senator Obama is a man
  • it to you. many of the other sources included Time Life magazine from those years, and the books First Dogs, Presidential Pets and Margaret Trumans White House Pets. On Feb 15, 2011, at 3:41 PM, Bess & Tyler Abell wrote: Jennifer You said in an email you
  • it to you. many of the other sources included Time Life magazine from those years, and the books First Dogs, Presidential Pets and Margaret Trumans White House Pets. On Feb 15, 2011, at 3:41 PM, Bess & Tyler Abell wrote: Jennifer You said in an email you
  • sent this stO('yto my good pal. Al Spivak of UPI. SOIM time ago it is an account of one of L8Js great political trips, New Or1eans.1964 that I never got published.The trip coincided with the famous Lady Bird Special. LB j took the (ace lS$UI head oc,, I
  • sent this stO('yto my good pal. Al Spivak of UPI. SOIM time ago it is an account of one of L8Js great political trips, New Or1eans.1964 that I never got published.The trip coincided with the famous Lady Bird Special. LB j took the (ace lS$UI head oc,, I
  • one job for me, and one job only, f'rom here on out. horn now on. ever time we are meeting. whether it be in the abin t R om or with the Secretary or D fcnsc. or with whom­ ever, hO\· vcr private. I want you to p ~e the be. t possible argument that can
  • St. Louis University Hedley W. Donovan Editor, Time Magazine New York City Raymond R. Tucker Mayor St. Loui~, Missouri Harold B. Gores President, Educational Laboratory N~w York City Facilities Clark Kerr President University of California
  • I ,"f"'- • FOR RELEASE UPON DELIVERY THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1964 - 5:15 p . m. EST REMARKS BY MRS. LYNDON B . JOHNSON THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA Mrs. Sanders, the wife of your governor , tells me this is great quail country. I don't have time today
  • "the most extraordinary Senate leader either party has ever produced." Each time he opens the drawer or his desk Daschle sees LBJ's signature, which he left there by custom. And Daschle ponders: What made LBJ so success­ ful in his dealings with Congress
  • of the great strategists of all time--the Emperor Napoleon, once said that "Where flowers degenerate, man cannot live." The MORE t demise of natural beauty is a baunting challenge in a Nation that is covering over a million acres of ground with aspb alt
  • by Museum Curator Gary Yarrington and his staff, the exhibition-temporarily titled, "U.S.A. 1963-1969"-depiets with photographs, documents and memo­ rabilia the major developments of that turbulent time. The pictorial dis­ play is augmented by a sound track
  • in the House. It got better the years that we were in the Senate. After I was stricken and temporar­ ily derailed, it seemed that I had time to real y appreciate people and things more than I had in my earlier years. Then we bought our home here when I was Vice
  • : The enclosed cartoon was · in today's edition of The Times Union, Albany's morning paper. · Mr. Roseri has expressed how so many feel a~out that episode of the past week. Mrs. Johnson has proved again the real lady she is. One of the many blessings of our
  • the Watergate scandal, and the Per ian Gulf War. His hallmark has been quiet and effective diplomacy; hi mantra was always " ever l t the other fellow set the agenda." Time magazine once called him "the Velvet Hammer." In his first statevvide campaign
  • German Third Reich aircraft being designed and flown by the Soviets. This made sense at the time-or at least to the T-2 group who had focused on the dissemination of German technical documents and aviation-related hardware since the close of the war. So
  • an exciting place this is I I have been coming by here ever so many times in the past months, watching Buchanan Plaza grow and take sbape, but not until today could I have imagined the full transformation that has taken place. I remember so weil a couple
  • on this whole tour of the South, said the time to come to Rocky Mount is the time of the June German. I explained to them that dancing is more in L uci's and Lynda's line than mine. I did most of my dancing in t he days when your leadi ng citizen, Kay Kayser
  • personal greetings to all those good people. 11 And so, I called back and accepted again •• ••once for him , and ' once for me . The President remembers, and I remember , all the years that yo"J. have been his friends through times that were good and times
  • hope I can come back some leisurely time and try it. This is a campaign visit, but it is also a sentimental journey. From t he time I was six until I was twenty-one, my summertime s were spent in Alabama with side trips to Georgia. Georgia strains run