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- 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
- -a massive display two years in the making-documents the contributions of people of Mexican ancestry to the creation and develop ment of the state of Texas. Titled "Los Tejanos: Sus Huellas en Esta Tierra (The Texas Mexicans: Footprints on the Land
- of which were not so pleasant. " ... The scenes were so realistic that I actually experienced the same sickening feelings of dread and fear that come over a soldier to giv him courage enough to move and do the things he is called on to do in such times. "I
- of American education is irnprovmg princi pally ecause what we have seen 1s the grcatcM renewal effort in this nation\ history as it relates lO education ... This does not !suggest that reform can take. place without doll· rs . . . But the first thmg we ha, c
- Ce111etery, LBJ Runch. Judith and I were deeply honored to be asked by Lady Bird to be here today. lo take part in and preside over these ac tivities. I wrote this in an essay Lhat appeared in the New York Times on the day after President Johnson was buried
- of th times when h wou d ask m lo ome ov r it would be when all or most of his advisers were taking one position, the same position. and he would ask me to tell him what the other side was. Johnson, more so than anybody I have ever worked with, wanted
- 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
- lasr," Mr5. l~r Ahdl." • In ,heir few times togcthe.r a~ pri•·atc citizens the Abells like t() house is ahsolutely iMal for ei~ht people for dinnN"), lo sc>il, to bicycle wilh the boys. ;1:1d to take lurns on the backyard i.r.~,npn\ine. ••rvlcr
- lasr," Mr5. l~r Ahdl." • In ,heir few times togcthe.r a~ pri•·atc citizens the Abells like t() house is ahsolutely iMal for ei~ht people for dinnN"), lo sc>il, to bicycle wilh the boys. ;1:1d to take lurns on the backyard i.r.~,npn\ine. ••rvlcr
- llf him A scnil1r offo:ial of the .Johnson adrrnn1,tration someone in h1 White Haus~. satd tu me rec ntly that by the time John.on c..ime lll office his predecessors had created such a myt or inv1m:1blc communism that Johnson and his adviser-. could
- the appalling los ses caused by the destruction of forests and other resources, and the first to propose remedial actions for the future. It gained for Marsh -- rightfully _;,; thè title of ''the mighty prophet of the whole American conservation movement. 11
- in Wahington, D.C. On Tue, day, Augu l 27, LBJ would have been ninety-four. Just under f ur hundred peopl visited lhe Library that day-very good attendance, for a weekday at that time of year-and contributed to the celebration. The crowd disposed of five ery
- , weapons, uniforms, paintings, car toons and memorabilia lent by a dozen institutions and individuals across the country. Also shown are some newsreels of the time. The exhibition will run until January 8, 1989. TO G i'ERAL A catalogue of the exhibition
- , probing, falling. resting and trying again") to describe what the e ening's celebration was all about: "That's why we're here tonight," she said. "Inside this building, we have tried to portray for the future a time when men and women of good will did
- : 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
- sails on.' Mrs. Johnson, Luci Baines Johnson, and long time LBJ staffer and family friend, Mildred Photo by Charles Bogel Stegall. 2 "As we celebrate the 95th birthday of Lyndon Baines John son. those of us who knew him can reminiscence about him
- a peaceful resolution to some of the conflicts raging around the world. Some of the points in his address: ... There are more wars on earth now than at any other time in history more than 100 conflicts. almost three dozen of which are major wars. ... Almost
Reference File, "Camp David"
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- Terre au Four Petit Chef's Special Tossed French Dressing Mint Leaves Pois a la Francaise Salad Cloverleaf Rolls Sweet Creamery Butter Angel Iced Tea Food Fudge Cake Hot Tea Milk Coffee Mints Mixed Adults: Children Nuts $3.00 1. 50
Reference File, "Camp David"
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- Terre au Four Petit Chef's Special Tossed French Dressing Mint Leaves Pois a la Francaise Salad Cloverleaf Rolls Sweet Creamery Butter Angel Iced Tea Food Fudge Cake Hot Tea Milk Coffee Mints Mixed Adults: Children Nuts $3.00 1. 50
- . Driven by the necessity of earning money to upport his family. Grant began to write magazine articles about his battles. and found the work so satisfying that he decided to prepare his Mem oirs. Almost at the same time. he began to feel the pain in his
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Symposium: Children in Crisis, 18-19 September 1992," LBJ Library
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- . 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
- figure by T. P. Mo) nihan (left) and ''The Ccnta tr" b Pat Oliphant (below). Along with contemporary newsp:ipers and a select i n of repr sentational caricatur 'i. the cnrtoo illustrate both th high and lo\, points of lh pr siJency and LBJ's later y ars
- will tell you it resulted in the greatest single change in the agenda of the American polttical system in all of our history. Suddenly, for the first time almost anywhere law became used as an in. trument lo build a humane society. [t took the 10- ear old
- . Like the time Robert Merrill, the great baritone from the Met ropolitan pera. came to the White House to sing for the Prime Mm1ster of Gr at Britain The day before the dinner my phone rang and 1t was Walt Rostow. He said. "You can't be serious You
- , to restling oil rigs, to football. there is a myth of the supporting women who fostered these male enterprises, diminished nowadays t the exhibition of furs and bangles in the sky boxes, and pompons and pomty bras at half time on the field. I distrust
- as monetary. " All that is why the President in 1965 called the first White House Conference on Natural Beauty -- why be bas put natural beauty high on t h e national agenda. My own time and energy and thought on this rnatter have been largely devoted
- , his times and his presidency at the LBJ Ranch, at the LBJ Library, in San Marcos and in Washing ton, D.C. In its early years the Library began serving birthday cake to its visitors on August 27. One year it decided to drop the practice-but quickly
- 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
- a time of diplomatic dia logue with the People's Republic of China. "We in the Umted States," he said, "have rare gifts lo bring to the eternal pursuit of peace. Who lead!>our land, who con trols the political vantage point are - or ought to be - only
- G E S E . ~ C: II A I ·R M A N J907 W. Pico Blvd. /YE li-2101 Lo• Ange/ea, Calif. 900JJ WE 8-2101 21 Septenbe1t 1966 Hon. L!fIUUJn B. JoM./.kJn 'P11.ed.den.i:. Unl.;ted ~ o /. AneAi.ca. W~n., O.C. Oea1t.. ft1tt. y)ttet>i.dervt.,· WG/llneAt
- special intere\t. I don't think at that time the Founding Fathers really understood what spe cial intere
- Among Issue um ber LX'Vlll ' July 2002 What If: No Socrates? No William the Conquerer? No FDR? Victor Hanson: For want of a Socrates, a Plato was lost. .. 2 On Ma L. for the e nd time in the LBJ Library' Evening With series, a panel
- back into those y ars with startling immediacy. And the Johnson Library has them. Virtually every time the President made formal remarks, a Communications Agency crew was there with tape recorders running. Those tapes, nearly a thousand of them
- 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
- the wildflowers grow and showing the rest of the state what has been done. "They always claim If you have beautiful flowers, to take pictures of them and send them in," Landry said. "We normally cut them about six times a year. but last year we just let them grow
- the wildflowers grow and showing the rest of the state what has been done. "They always claim If you have beautiful flowers, to take pictures of them and send them in," Landry said. "We normally cut them about six times a year. but last year we just let them grow
- hera~ The arrangements co!J'l..mi ttee :f o~ ycu:r next meeting will h"1ve hard time -c.opp:u~g the Tetons? I GI:"• su1·~ there is no more per:!: ect inspi:ratio:1 fer you ladies and gentlc1:i0n -- the veteran workers in the viney
- 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