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- Martell. A years ago, one prisoner appealed his forensic psychologist, he's become the conviction, unsuccessfully, arguing that nation's leading expert on the Max had intimidated him into making a peculiarly specific subject of people confession.) The fish
- Southern town-friendly, congenial, with distinctive neighborhoods and emphasis on the social ameni ties and racially segr gated-the capitol of a nation with an historical pasL and an unknown future. But the infusion of bustling young people and other
- . 10/23 LBJ speaks before the annual convention of the Independent Natural Gas Association of America in Houston. discoverlbj.org CTJ and LBJ are in Austin. That afternoon LBJ flies to St. Louis to address the National Association of Postmasters
- of our people. United we have kept that commitment, and united we have enlarged that com mitment, and through all time to com , I think An1erica will be a stronger nation a more just soci ety, a land of greater opportunity and fulfillment, because
- is to be misunderstood. And when we say we stand or snmc things wc must never be seen to have done che opposite. And people associated with !hat have to leave. It doesn't matter which party. As an ambassador you use back-channel communications occasionally to get
- oman from trade union rank s, Esther Peterson, As s istant Secr e tary of Labor, to be bis Consume r Advisor. We are proud to have her here today and always, to protect our interest as the nation 1s largest consumers. For if you, your g ove rnment ~nd
- or a bad Christian depended upon your politi cal point of view.' And the man conclud ed, 'That's not the American way.'" Around that TV spot a national movement coalesced into People for the American Way, Lear said, which produced a two-hour tele ision
- . The occasion: a presentation by the eldest Johnson granddaughter, Lucinda Robb. Ms. Robb, a co-curator of an exhibit titled "Our Mothers Before Us" for the National Archives (she works in its Center for Legislative Archives), brought that exhibit
- their hands over the first volume of Robert A. Caro's hostile biography ... Some Washington reporters gasp. Sure, there was much lo attack. But was thi the man we watched In Congress and the White House all those years? How did the nation survive? - Richard L
- Walt Whitman visits the LBJ Library (See "The American Image,t' pp. 4-7) COLUMBIA SCHOLAR SPEAKSON LBJAND FDR Dr. William Leuchtenburg, of Columbia University, recognized as one of the nation's scholarly authorities on Franklin D. Roosevelt, spoke
- municate to the American people why he was convinced we had to be in Viet nam and if there, why it made sense to walk his line between all out war and surrender so that the nation could deal with its domestic problems." Califano offered his own refle tion
- to be complete or definitive. discoverlbj.org leaves for a routine checkup at Mayo Clinic and for treatment of a bronchial condition. 1/16 First organizational meeting of the Democratic National Committee at the Mayflower Hotel. 1/21 Price Daniel announces
- of the Johnson family received a numhcr of distinguished visitors lo the Librar Below, top lo bottom, Mrs. John on welcomes Ambassador and Mrs. Zhang Wenjin, from the People's Republic of China; The Right Honorable Sir Robert Muldoon, Prime Minister of 'cw
- war LBJ wanted to wa 0 wa the ne again t poverty and di crimination. I !is com mitm nt wa fi r e and articu lated most p \ r ull in hi 1966 Stat of th Union m sage: We will continue to meet the needs of our people by con tinuing to develop
- attend a reception in his honor at the Women’s National Democratic Club. They also attend the traditional birthday dinner in his honor given by long-time friend and recent widow, Mrs. J.L. Aston. In the late evening, Rayburn and LBJ attend the annual stag
- and Records Administration." Archivist of the United States, John W. Carlin described the Foundation for the National Archives as "playing a vital role in helping the National Archives bring our nation's documentary heritage to the American people
- and Records Administration." Archivist of the United States, John W. Carlin described the Foundation for the National Archives as "playing a vital role in helping the National Archives bring our nation's documentary heritage to the American people
- envi ronmentalists" in the nation, Former Environmental Protection Agency Administrator William Reilly,a member of the committee selecting the award winner, intro duced Chafee, calling him "The Senate's premier environmentalist." Chafee
- in as president. 4/13 LBJ passes on to Rayburn the suggestion that the latter make a nationwide speech to steady the people’s nerves. 4/14 National day of mourning for FDR. 4/16 President Truman makes first speech before joint session of Congress, declares
- . and finally a freelancer, for the past sixty years uncan 's images or the world's great events and people have been etched into the popular consciousness. Highlights of his career include award-winning cover age of the Korean and Vietnam Wars; a close
- . Mayer, Jack Warner, Sam Wood, Adolphe Menjou, Walt Disney testify before House Un-American Activities Committee about communism in film industry. 10/21 LBJ addresses Southwest Regional Conference of National Association of Housing in San Antonio
- and the National Manufacturers Association will do all they can to make LBJ have a difficult race. 1946 Chronology ● p. 7 of 17 07/2024 7 lbjlibrary.org 5/21 REFERENCE: LBJ CHRONOLOGY Drafted by LBJ Library archival staff from oral history transcripts
- : "What fun!'' he chortled). When war with Spain broke out, Roosevelt led the nation s most famous unit in the war s most cele brated battle. "San Juan Hill," intoned Luckinbill/TR, "made the Rough Riders, and me, known across the nation." Six months
- old-a great art museum 111 Kansas City, Missouri (you museum people know the one). It was an awe-inspiring expcrience-c ol marble courtyards, life-size sculptures of people who lived in ancient Rome. paintings of so many del1ghtful colors I wanted
- ... Medicare, Medicaid, federal assis tance to education, the most sweep ing series of environmental laws that have ever been passed at any one time, a program such as had never been instituted on a national scale the War on Poverty. So that's how I became
- quarter-century. During those years, the magazine gained an international reputation for its inno vative and powerful use of photogra phy, earning a National Magazine Award for Photography in 1990. The themes, logically, are Texas, and the images
- C· - ~· :: • ·' ·1 ?..Ui.1tR1\S 3Y. i'~fl . !,YNDON B. ,JOHNSON ... TO ~~A'l'IC ~'.A1 ~UVHCIL OF STATE GA~.DEN ~\!·~F.ICAi\J FO?.ES'i.'RY ASSOCI ATION CLUBS .!UID J:~r;~·:~;);·! ~OTJ? : \'1"!01'1It~G '. ?n.c..nk you fer asking me 2
- Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson to National Council of State Garden Clubs and American Forestry Association, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, 9/7/1965"
- that the colonists lived among have not been lost. They are now recorded in these two volumes. The very existence of these water colors is evidence of the foresight of the men who set out to explore these wild and unknown lands -- and the faith of the Queen who sent
- gotten to join some of those families' picnics I might have gotten a good bite of Swedish food. fee l I have seen a very colorful, strong , wonder fu l thread that goes into making up the fabric of America , and, therefore , I understand Minnesota better
- that entice him to learn more. There is a thirst and appetite in this country to learn more about our land and its bounty of wildflowers. We are grateful to Mrs. Rockefeller and to this organization for making possible the magni ficent color plates
- great artists who made the Metropolitan one of the great cornpanies of the world. The new building is breathtaldng. I am enchanted by the Chagall murale which comb ine fantaey and delicacy of coloring. Marc Chagall bas said that they are an expression
- them in abundance in window boxes in the front of practically every home, in gardens, in the streets, and the roads approaching the towns 0 W e have much to learn from the people of the Netherlands. Like the people of your country, Mr. Ambassador
- all in furthering the President's deep desire to preserve: the historic and scenic heritage t>f this land. I am grateful that we, as a people, were wise enough 50 years ago to establish the National Park Service to be the custodians of our natural
- Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Dedication of Fort Davis National Historic Site, Fort Davis, Texas, 4/4/1966"
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 9/20/1967"
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- people who remember back through every step of the procedure that brought the whole downtown redevelopment into being 20 years ago. You must have seen endless meetings, drawinga, blueprints, more meetings . . . and I am sure there were many times when you
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Fund Raising Dinner, Chicago, Illinois, 4/23/1964"
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- of the best friends the people of this country have ever had. T here are other members of my family who are better at making speeches than I am. But I hope you won't mind -- I hope my husband won't mind -· if I tell you some of the things he might find
- have gone before us and those who will live after us. Because this house is now available for the future, because it helps to show the true relation of the land to the national lüe, because it shows the concern of the people and a State governrnent
- delighted to be here on tbis important day in the life of Padre Island 1 Its dedication into the National Park system means it will forever belong to the people -- to genera tions of campera, scout troops , fishermen, bird.. watchers, and s unbatnera
- Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at the Dedication of Padre Island National Seashore, 4/8/1968"
- somewhat incongruous to be stressing the word poverty in this day when our gross national product is soaring to new highs and most of our people are enjoying unprecedented prosperity . But too many of our people are not enjoying that prosperity . Some 18
- and Faculty of Columbia College: I am delighted to visit Columbia State Community College, which tells so much about the new vitality of education in our country. Consider this story: The people of a county provide Z04 acres of empty land, some seed money
- to life. They have learned to be helpers instead of g rabbers. 11 A Head Start teacher working on the Texas border wrote: 0 In all these years of teaching I have taught the culturally advantag ed. My very favorite people are pre-schoolers and even though 1