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- ." To no avail; Fort Sumter is attacked, and the slaugh ter begins. The war goes badly for the Union. Lincoln cannot find the aggressive gener al that he needs, one who will "go now, and bring us victories." The most popular field commander is McClellan, who
- such .i, (4) the fkism.in Trophy won by the Longhorn star running back, Earl Campbell in 1977. Ai.. The Texas Memorial Museum (5) Founded as a major project of the fexas Centennial in 1936. the Tcxa, \1emorial Museum was charged with covering the field
- Armed ervice I Committee will give it a chance. There wiJJ be some kepticism .... You've given North Vietnam every chance to show good faith. They haven't. There is little else that can be done. It's worth a try." Secretary of State Dean Ru k sits
- by a very substantial percentage. It is worth noting that Wayne is the first university to develop a program in this respect. Among otmrs that have participated in this meeting were the University of Indiana., the University of Illinois; Purdue University
- the great frontie:r of archlle turc is going tn bt the r.:d1\cov ry of the village William Ruskelshaus, Environmental Protection Agency Bernardo Fort-Brescia, Architect Acid ram provides graphic evidence of what happens to a soci ety in trying to avoid
- of Americans who joined Lady Bird Johnson in beautifying the United States in the l 960s was ab sorbing lessons about the worth of wild places, the need for a balance between humanity and nature, and the power of government to protect natural beauty
- CULTURAL CENTER, CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA Like you, l'm on an educational field trip today; I'm visiting three states to learn about exciting new developments in our schools. You know, we used to look up at the stars and think, "How tiny and insignificant
- , I can better understand th.e impact of one over whelming statistic: one third ef our people arein s choolo Our jou1·ney starts in this room t his rnorning with one small boyo His name is. Panc ho and he is a movie star. He has c orne all
- in Akron is a long anticipated pleasure. In the annals of my personal travel guide, this is a three-star stop. For Frances McGovern, the young woman honored today at t ea, : ie herself a three-star woman doer. I am told that the voters of Akron have long
- find them. I hope we can encourage them and give them o pportuni ty. more , . The experiment has worked. The stars in their eyes matcbed tbe stars in their new flag. They brought tbeir genius as well as tbeir hearts. Albert Einstein, Andrew Carnegie
- . And , of course , it gives opportunity to the finest of our own native -born talent - - like Leontyne P:ice, our radiant star t onight. She began ber musical career singing in a little church in Laurel, Mississipp i. Now she has reached the lofticst beights
- . It was in the spirit of your pioneer ancestors to use imagina tion and ingenuity to transform existing resources into a viable economy. So when you faced the sunset of one industry, you faced the morning star of another. The interesting thing about Park City
- Indians at the burial of the Unknown Soldier. The stories of Dull Knife and Little Wolf are part of the saga of the West. Their belief in the future of their people is exemplified in the very name of the Cheyenne Tribe -- The Morning Star People. -1
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Dedication of Stage - East Room, 9/29/1965"
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- and President Buchanan was host to entire companies of opera stars . In the time of President Theodore Roosevelt these very walls vibrated to the magic of Enrico Caruso and to the power of Paderewski. So you can see there have long been ties between the White
- gave my husband his Silve r Star in the South Pacific during World \Wlir II. Just last January, General Mac Arthur said: "If I'd known Lyndon was to become President, I would have looked after his welfare better than I did, but at the time he seemed
- . The story of the prese r vation of Point R eyes as a National Sea.sho re i s a bright star in the galaxy of conservat i o11
- in the stars -- it is not determined by dictators - it is the sum total of the men and women who are t ·bat society. - As you leave this campus today. I would remind you of the words Woodrow Wilson once spoke on another campus: "You are not here merely
- . Gen. James M. Gavin certain promotion to four-star general and choice of two major army assignments if he will withdraw announced plan to retire at end of March. On 1/8, Gavin says he will still leave army March 31 because he is unable to halt steady
- Workers; he remembers a Sunday afternoon ride with CTJ, LBJ and Alice to Harper’s Ferry, discussing pros and cons of the job; LBJ plays devil’s advocate. LBJ and Rayburn send telegram to FDR and Blalock, declaring that the state convention would endorse
- civilization is near its meridian, but w e are yet only at th e cockcrowing and morning star. 11 His w ords are as meaningful today as they were then. c an help make the morning beautiful. ####### You
- with cameras, mikes ••• Nancy with every bair in place t What a night under the stars by the big bonfire in the Chisvs Mountains. B oth Norma Milligan and Betty Beale told me that campfire under the moon is one of their favorite memories of these years
- Krim, and such then rising young stars as Barbara Jordan and Yvonne Burke. The President had suffered a heart attack the year before and another would take him off a month later. He ascended the steps to the stage of the LBJ auditorium with some effort
- star Hugh O'Brian), Mrs. Johnson acknowledges the accolades of the audience. Library Hosts Lady Bird's 80th Birthday It was an exercise in nostalgia, humor and reminiscence; and underlying it all was a consideration of the influence one woman had
- with appointees and with tal ent scout John Macy and others involved in the seleclions. "Quincy" Recreates"Lyndon" Jack Klugman, whom TV v1ewus r member for his starring roles in "Quincy" and "The Odd Couple", took on what he called "the most demanding role
- at the women's underwear in the Sears' catalogue .. • • • SENATOR JOSEPH BIDEN OF DELAWARE: Excerpts: In the next few years we will do one of two things: We'll either deploy a new, so-called strategic defense system - Star Wars - or we will achieve the most far
- - • 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
- to the public on June 5. On the evening before, 800 members of the Friends f the Library gathered for a preview of the new displays, a buffet supper on the plaza and a gala program of entertain ment by Opera Diva Leontyne Price, Broadway star Carol Channing
- . The materials were generally regarded by scholars to be of great benefit. "A Godsend," one historian said. Robert DaUek, author of Lone Star Rising, the first of a projected two books on LBJ, called the release "good news for historians." Robert Divine
- a telegram from his French friend: "Please join us to celebrate good news. Love, Ida and Claude." With the Shah's bless ing, Hoveyda tlew to Paris, where his Vietnamese contact told him that while Hanoi welcomed the Iranian initiative, the North Vietnamese
- left: Dr. David on S. H. W. ~icol, Dr. Gunnar Myrdal, Dean Rusk, Aha Myrdal, and Dean Elspeth Rostow. Reprint,
- of his family said he \\anted to be the bride at every wedding, and the corpse at every funeral, so we can be sure that he would be in his own words 'delighted' to be the star attraction here tonight And he woul have especially liked taking over another
- not true, and you '11 still just be in your assistant secre tary's job. come m after dinner for dancing." The real stars at the top of the social ladder always are the occupants of the White House. And White House parties almost always have a purpose
- concerts during the month of June. The series, 12 BAND billed as "Evening Concerts Under the Stars," included a mix ture of classic band pieces, selections from musical comedies, marches, and songs associated with the University. LBJ Foundation Board
- to live it fuUy. We were on the Jet Star by 7, on Air Force One by 7:30-Mrs. J. admired the butterfly blouse Mother had lent me, apolog,ized when Yuki landed squarely in the middle of my white silk skirted 'lap. Again, after a hearty breakfast
- of kidney failure at 86. Walt Whitman Rostow, 1916-2003 Photo by Yoichi Okamoto Walt Rostow's desk in his office in the LBJ Library, as it was on the day he left it to go into the hospital. Photo by Charles Bogel 7 Wallace M. Greene Retired four-star
- 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
- Committee to spearhead conservation drive. 9/29 LBJ addresses Austin Kiwanis Club, pledges support of Marshall Plan. 9/30 Austin Gold Star Mother and Fathers’ Council give dinner in honor of LBJ. October 10/5 In radio broadcast, Truman asks American
- ). \ Encouraged by a friend who had recently taken a job in Washington, Lois Nivens decided to take the Civil Service examination in early 1941. In July, she received a telegram offering her a position with the War Department in Wash ington. In August, she began
- A.'isistant Secretary for Public Affairs in the new Department of Education Her return did not go unheralded. Editorialized the Washington Star: "Hold everything, you people who go around bad-mouthing the Education Department. The new Federal agency can't
- and Gloucester." (Below) Stars from George Washington's uniform. 8 , , : ,f,,/,ru ,~: ~~ ;/, L_,l.~;J in.-.1« h 4,,,,J ,l,,r,#, ~r f ud ~~ /h-,A.-, A #'d, ?.r /V,r&,.,,. &~ /iv, ~✓JI·# .& ,It,,./,./ H, ~ §,-.1/./~ ./~,1,nr,t),, -'o/ ,.,fr