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  • Archivist for Presidential Libraries; Verne Newton, Roosevelt Library; Clarence Lyons, Nixon Project, Chuck Daly, Kennedy Library; Pat Borders, National Archives; Mar­ tin Elzy, As.sistantDirector, Carter Library. Seated: Dan Holt, Eisenhower Library; Harry
  • stace representative. David Prindle, professor of political ~c1enceat the University of Texas at Austin. Ann Ile Strauss. mnyor pro tern of the Dallas City Council. Bernard Weinstein. center director and professor at Southern Methodist University. Meg
  • Johnson's Mailbox: A Young Fan Writes February 2, 1967 Dear President, I and my friends Bob and David would like to go up into a space a week from next Monday. We always wanted to go up into space. Do you have space suits that would fit us? We would fit
  • of official presi­ dential Christmas cards began in 1953 with President Eisenhower." Castro explained, observing that Ike was a talented amateur painter and uesigned his own cards. They are now important collectors' items. Castro, a Director Emeritus
  • as WilLiam Bundy, Horace Busby, Joseph Califano, Ramsey Clark, David and Julie Nixon Eisenhower, John Kenneth Galbraith, Ban-y G Jdwater, Ann Landers, David McCullough, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Charles Robb, Dean Rusk, Liz Smith, William Westmoreland
  • through his mind as he started to answer, ... he said, "Eisenhower used to tell me that this was a prison. I have never felt freer." ... Sitting [one] day outside the Oval Office. waiting for the President to get off of the phone so he could go in to see
  • to v.nrk as closely a.~ they did. I doubt it. Johnst1n \\ orked that way with Pre~idcm Eisenhower and he fully expeckd Dirben to , 1or!-. that wa with him .ind Dirl-.sen did. Johnson knew that Dirk.,cn was going to help him every way he could but in some
  • Connally, Barry Goldwater. Middle row: Helen Hayes, Gloria Steinem. Bottom row: David and J uJie Eisenhower, Jimmy Carter, Henry Kissinger. On page 3, top row: Ann Landers, Kirk Douglas, Hubert Humphrey. Middle row: William Westmoreland, Barbara Jordan
  • to our researchers. Not intended to be complete or definitive. discoverlbj.org 4/9 After months of controversy, Senate approves the nomination of David Lilienthal as head of the AEC. Lilienthal was accused of being “soft” on communism, and opposition
  • . and Keith Melville of the Public Affam Foundation. will be published within the next few months. On these pages are s me of the highlights of the event. David Mathews, former Secretary of Health. Education and Wel­ fare, and now president of the ttenng
  • Issue Number XLIV December 15, 1988 Symposium Probes Urban Problems During the Johnson Administration, three presidential commissions­ known as the (Nicholas) Katzen­ bach, (Robert) Kerner and (Milton) Eisenhower Commissions-threw a glaring
  • months before, to David Eisenhower. But Tricia was still having dates, and hadn't connected yet with the young ox boy. "I was impressed. I didn't know Nixon at all; I was the only person at the White House who had not traveled aboard the Tricia, and been
  • left: Dr. David on S. H. W. ~icol, Dr. Gunnar Myrdal, Dean Rusk, Aha Myrdal, and Dean Elspeth Rostow. Reprint,
  • with great reluctance when she moved to Washington. But be­ ing a student of history, she decided to make the most of things by learning what famous people had lived in her room. Former President Eisenhower told her that he believed that the lady-in-waiting
  • THE COMING GREEN REVOLUTION Albert Eisele Iraq Dispatches Andrew Glass Ben Goddard David Keene John Kornacki Josh Marshall Lynn Sweet Byron York POLLSTERS: David Hill Mark Mellman FEATURES Capital Living Hillscape Social Scene Capitol Ambitions Uncommon
  • THE COMING GREEN REVOLUTION Albert Eisele Iraq Dispatches Andrew Glass Ben Goddard David Keene John Kornacki Josh Marshall Lynn Sweet Byron York POLLSTERS: David Hill Mark Mellman FEATURES Capital Living Hillscape Social Scene Capitol Ambitions Uncommon
  • by these artists. What compels them is a necessity to Back Row: Torkwase Dyson, Arleen Polite, Lillian Blades, David Newton, Channel Guice, Roy LaGrone, Marie Cochran, Robert Pruitt, Rejina Thomas Middle Row: Harry Middleton, Janine Jackson, Angelbert Metoyer
  • of President Dwight D. Eisenhower pamted by J. Anthony Wills in I 969, acquired through purchase in 1969; (3) a bronze bust of President Abraham Lincoln by Augustm Saint-Gaudens, presented to LBJ by a group of special friends from Illinois, "Land of Lincoln
  • , "If God had created the world in si. days, He could not have then rested. He would have had to explain it to Helen Thomas." Jimmy Carter made human rights a global issue, and produced the Camp David Accords, bringing peace between Israel and Egypt. And M
  • voted against crippling amendments: LBJ, Wright Patman, Ewing Thomason, J.M. Combs. 4/20 LBJ is scheduled to fly to Denison to join the Speaker in ceremonies honoring General Eisenhower. From Denison LBJ is scheduled to go to College Station Saturday
  • Alfalfa Clun dinner. Meets with Justice Tom Clark after the dinner. 1/27 Sunday. Breakfast at The Elms with Russell, Reedy, Busby. Later goes to Camp David for the night with CTJ, the girls, and the Thornberrys. 1/28 LBJ, Lynda, Homer Thornberry return
  • which includes Bill Drake as a candidate for mayor. Mayor Tom Miller is threatening to run again. 2/11 Eisenhower is named by Truman as head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and principal consultant to Secretary of Defense Forrestal. 2/12 Pope Pius XII
  • speeches by Harry Tru­ man and Dwight Eisenhower are heard from a radio of around 1950. The exhibit opened on July 4. Scholars get grants for Library research Twlnly-one scholars have been select­ ed as lhe I 978 recipients of grants to study in the LBJ
  • taught at Trinity College there for eight years. He has been a frequent participant in Brookings Institution conferences and an occasional lecturer for Eisenhower Fel­ lows. Hardeman is currently living in San Antonio, where he is a professor of political
  • /29 No entry. 4/30 Meets during day with Amon Carter Evans; Carl Phinney; Max Freidman, David Schoenbrun; Ted Schroth; Corky Barner. discoverlbj.org May 5/1 Flies to Abilene, Kansas and dedicates Eisenhower Museum then flies to Austin and attends
  • . Such FBI field investigations were re4uired by Dwight Eisenhower for all his presidential assistants. One check eliminated a possible appointee to ]ke's personal staff on the ground of perversion just before Eisenhower's inaugurntkln, Kennedy, in his tum
  • . Such FBI field investigations were re4uired by Dwight Eisenhower for all his presidential assistants. One check eliminated a possible appointee to ]ke's personal staff on the ground of perversion just before Eisenhower's inaugurntkln, Kennedy, in his tum
  • in a Senate resolution passed on 6/24 requiring quarterly publication of payroll information on all Senate employees. 1/8 Speaker Rayburn hosts a party this afternoon at the Johnsons’ home for the children of the Texas delegation. 1/9 Eisenhower delivers
  • The Johnsons are in Washington. LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) attends a luncheon at Secretary Dulles’ home and later a bipartisan White House briefing where Eisenhower asks for support of his proposed Mideast Resolution. 1/2 LBJ attends a meeting of the Foreign
  • talks. This is his last visit in Texas before returning to Washington for the opening of the new session of Congress. 1/7 Henry Cabot Lodge announces that he is entering Eisenhower’s name in the 3/11 New Hampshire primary. The next day Eisenhower
  • hour s that followed a man known t o you came t o Ms side offering hj.s help -- President Eisenhower. These have been arduous months. H e h a s worked hard to keep this coun try on a course of prospe rjty, and firm stre:igth with imaginative , compas
  • Truman Gerald R. Ford John F. Kennedy The following Presidents did return the salutes ... : Dwight D. Eisenhower Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George W. Bush A Presidential Library Administered by the National Archives and Records Administration Jr
  • Truman Gerald R. Ford John F. Kennedy The following Presidents did return the salutes ... : Dwight D. Eisenhower Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George W. Bush A Presidential Library Administered by the National Archives and Records Administration Jr
  • OF BOOK, THE LIVING WHITE HOUSE , THE WHITE HOUSE, WASHINJTON, D. C . Mrs. Eisenhower, Dr. Gro s venor, Mr. Finley, descendants and friends of ail the families of this book : With 27 more days to Christm2.s, 1 feel as if 1 have received, in behalf
  • Kennedy, who made renovating the White House her cause, had about 40 people on staff, Cordery said. Eisenhower Library-Wichitopekington Blog October 5, 2009 Monday 12:14 PM EST Military historian to assess Abilenes influence on Eisenhower BYLINE: Dion
  • Kennedy, who made renovating the White House her cause, had about 40 people on staff, Cordery said. Eisenhower Library-Wichitopekington Blog October 5, 2009 Monday 12:14 PM EST Military historian to assess Abilenes influence on Eisenhower BYLINE: Dion
  • casualties. Thus. supported by the U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, Eisenhower decided not to race the Russians for the capitol city. ·'Perhaps we could have got there first," Blumenson concluded. "Perhaps." [n his opinion, he was asked by a member
  • from the collections of the Library of Congress, the National Ar­ chives, the Ohio Historical Society, the Chicago Historical Society, and the Hoover, Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy Presidential Libraries. From March 15 to April 25, 1976
  • and hors d'oeuvres featured in the collection of roughly 270 recipes. From FDR to George W. Bush, Hanny leads readers through the bowels of presidential administrations, detailing everything from the elaborate six-course meals for which Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • and hors d'oeuvres featured in the collection of roughly 270 recipes. From FDR to George W. Bush, Hanny leads readers through the bowels of presidential administrations, detailing everything from the elaborate six-course meals for which Dwight D. Eisenhower