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- /16
The Interior Committee begins consideration of the tidelands bill.
LBJ attends an afternoon reception for Adlai Stevenson.
CTJ and LBJ attend a Congressional Club reception for President and Mrs.
Eisenhower.
2/17
LBJ meets with Defense Secretary
- in the cover photo.
The Exhibition (continued)
The Vietnam War is traced in sev
eral panels. The first, featuring a
scale reproduction of the U.S.S.
Maddox (above) recalls the Tonkin
Gulf incident in 1964 which led to
congressional
passage of the
Tonkin
-
CTJ attends Congressional Club tea for Lady Astor.
3/4
In a fifty-six page report LBJ charges that Great Britain, Belgium and other allies
are holding up the U.S. on tin prices by limiting production.
3/6
The government calls an immediate halt
- to dedicate air force bases in Waco and Wichita Falls. They
return to Washington on February 2.
February
Early February
2/2
Neff visits in Washington.
Congressional Club reception honoring President and Mrs. Truman, 9 p.m.
Stuart Long writes LBJ about
- one day when she spent t wo
hour s helping the 75th Congressional Club give a benefit luncheon
to buy a wheelchair for a c rippled boy.
Only one person was involved -- where else do you start,
but with one person?
She thought of the suffering
- Congressional Club tea to hear Hildegarde.
3/13
Everett Looney writes LBJ that he received a letter from John Ben Shepperd in
which he said that he would file for re-election as attorney general within the
next few days, ending speculation that he would file
- of directors’
meeting of Scott & White.
2/14
Congressional Club reception for President Truman.
2/20
CTJ and LBJ are in Austin. Mary Rather writes CTJ there that Lucy became ill
during the night and was unable to model in the Women’s National Democratic
- Is,
depa.rture for Vietnam
. LBJ Ra~~h
April 18-22, 1968_ .··
May 11-14, 1968
May .29-Ju·ne 3, 1968
May 29, 1968
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LBJ Ranch
· . Fort Worth - Speech at Jim Wright Congressional.
Club,· Will Rogers Memorial ,Center :.__ commence-:- .
:ment address, Texas
- staff wrote in response to LBJ’s congressional mail that “LBJ has been ill
with the flu for several days and although he hopes to return to Washington
almost any day now he has been unable to obtain reservations on the train or
plane.” The bill LBJ
- in formal settings
such as the Congressional Club, the
Senate Red Cross, the Woman's
National Democratic Club-and
always with informal weekend family
get togethers, car-pooling for the chil
dren and their activities.
Then came the shockof Pearl Harbor
- , Robert Weaver, John B. Duncan,
Hobart Taylor, Wirtz). Hosts dinner at The Elms in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Cain.
3/8
Meets with Secy. McNamara at EOB this afternoon. Attends Congressional Club
reception in honor of the Johnsons, then attends formal dinner
- Committee because of his age
and ill health.
1/5
LBJ attends bipartisan congressional leadership meeting at the White House this
morning, later meets with Truman. That evening LBJ attends a dinner given by Eric
Johnston for Mikoyan, the deputy premier
- Connally, with whom
a friendship began when John Connally served as an aide to young Congressman Johnson; daughters Lynda Johnson
Robb and Luci Baines Johnson; Lindy Boggs, who shared the life of a congressional wife; and Mary Love Bailey, whose
long
- hearings recommence.
Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, chief of naval operations, speaking before the National
Press Club in Washington, sharply criticizes the growing number of proposals to
reorganize the Joint Chiefs of Staff under a single head. Secretary
- announces that he will retire from the Senate at the end of his
term.
LBJ meets with Eisenhower at the White House at 5 p.m. and later attends the
AFL-CIO Texas Congressional Dinner.
CTJ attends a party given by the American Newspaper Women’s Club honoring
- -2 a distinguished array
f leaders from board room and bureaucracy, congressional
committee, campus and union hall. (See box on page 2 for par
ticipants.) The two-day conference was jointly sponsored by
the Library, the LBJ School of Public Affairs
- to Washington from Texas; was down in district visiting for
about 20 days. Connally has already left for school in Georgia for approximately
60 days, then is to be assigned to carrier duty.
Buck Taylor has already announced for the Tenth Congressional District
- with JFK, Bundy, Stevenson.
3/20
Johnsons host party for JBC at Sheraton Park Hotel.
3/21
WH leadership meeting.
3/22
Meets with Rusk and congressional leadership re: Laos at 2 p.m., reads
statement to CBS radio afterwards and goes to WH at 4:30.
3
- Day, 2603 Connecticut Avenue. [LBJ and CTJ attend]
February
2/1
Congressional Club Tea for President and Mrs. Truman, 4 p.m. [LBJ and CTJ
attend?]
2/2
Truman sends special civil rights message to Congress asking them to establish a
permanent
- announces
allocation of $620,000 for use in extending power lines in 10th District.
2/3
When LBJ returned to Washington from short visit to Texas, he found
congressional accounts with the Sergeant-at-Arms had been frozen for GAO
audit. Audit showed shortage
- weren't there. Thal
was the agony shared by all who were
close to him.
Joe Califano (back to camera) and Charles Haar confer with LBJ. Taken in
1966, the picture predates Mr. Califano's present anti-smoking position.
9
From Indian Clubs to Golf Clubs
- :
Secret Service and appropriations. Attends National Press Club annual
congressional night dinner and show that evening.
3/22
9:45 a.m., gives sendoff to Pres. of Togo at National Airport. Sits in on staff meeting
in P-38 at 11 a.m. Holds Texas press
- Training & Behavior
AKC Family Dog, (ISSN 1559-5072),
March/April 2010, Volume 8, No. 2,
published bimonthly at 260 Madison Avenue,
New York, NY 10016, USA,
by The American Kennel Club, Inc.
Yearty subscription rates: U.S. one year $9.95, two
years $15.95
- Training & Behavior
AKC Family Dog, (ISSN 1559-5072),
March/April 2010, Volume 8, No. 2,
published bimonthly at 260 Madison Avenue,
New York, NY 10016, USA,
by The American Kennel Club, Inc.
Yearty subscription rates: U.S. one year $9.95, two
years $15.95
- unification
amendment.
Donald Cook sends John Connally drafts of material for LBJ to present to the
Senate Subcommittee on Privileges and Elections for their investigation of the
1948 senatorial race in Texas.
May
5/1
CTJ attends Congressional Club reception
- . The book which
won for Dr. Schick, who is Senior Specialist in American
Government and Public Administration, Congressional
Research Service of the Library of Congress, is entitled Con
gress and Money: Budgeting, Spending and Taxing. His
address
- at a dinner sponsored by the Women’s National
Press Club to welcome members of Congress back to Washington.
1/5
The Democratic Policy Committee clears the controversial natural gas bill for
Senate consideration by mid-month. Already passed by the House
- congressional reception.
1/17
LBJ, Senators Clements and Hennings appear on a 7-minute broadcast of the
“Today” show with Dave Garroway.
Eisenhower sends his budget message to Congress, estimating $62.41 billion in
expenditures and $60 billion in receipts. Ike
- , Lyndon
Johnson himself was the subject.
Members of the press who had
covered him when he was President
met at the National Press Club in
Washington to pool their recollec
tions of him. At the Library in Austin
the next month, a mixed group who
had known
- place at the Austin Country Club, and those pictured below
were selected for special recognition. These volunteers lunched at Mr,_ Johnson's table, in recognition of their
ten years of service in the program. Seated at Mrs. Johnson. right (the viewer's
- represents an
expression that the President already has constitutional authority to meet
communist aggression without a special congressional resolution.
LBJ is still in Florida when the vote is taken, returns to Washington that evening.
2/14
Eisenhower
- arrangements to take the display to Wash
mgton.
The evening's reception will also salute the retiring
members of the Texas Congressional Delegation.
Invitations to Friends in the Washington area will be sent in
September.
A reception for Texas members
- birthday.
I am an African American who was raised in the 18th Congressional District (created in no small part by LBJ) that
the late Congresswoman Barbara Jordan once represented.
I was talking with my mother, who worked for Rep. Jordan and was a long
- . Penner, Direc
tor. Congressional Budget
Office:
':As I understand the public
they're telling us they don·t liki:
deficits: they certainly don ·1 like
taxes. Then: ·ecm~ to he a gen
eral feeling th problem could be
cured by cutting spending
- at. shorthand, he sat in on meetings of the Cabinet,· on breakfasts with davk swearing that he "had no kriowl- two years after his marriage to Mar.·'
jorie ("Babe") Whitehill, a Catholic.
congressional leaders, and occasionally
on sessions of the National
- at. shorthand, he sat in on meetings of the Cabinet,· on breakfasts with davk swearing that he "had no kriowl- two years after his marriage to Mar.·'
jorie ("Babe") Whitehill, a Catholic.
congressional leaders, and occasionally
on sessions of the National
- ..
FOR RELEASE AFTER 6:30 P. M.
THURSDA Y, MA Y 16, 1968
Office of the Press Secretary
to Mrs. Johnson
THE WlilTE HOUSE
----------------- -------------------------------------------------REMARKS OF MRS. L YNDON B. JOHNSON
GARDEN CLUBS OF AMERICA
- Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Garden Clubs of America Dinner, Greenwich, Connecticut, 5/16/1968"
- . Bletchman {Chairman of the Park Committee of
the Kiwanie Club) can teil you just how much effort is involved. But the
important thing is tbat it can be done. W e can add that grace note to our
lives, we can make and re-make this land of ours into a land
- of it.
As you came down the line, I was so pleased to hear
all th e things you are doing in civic clubs, in women 1s organiza
tions, in your state and local governments to boost Alabama
into the space age, making it the gateway to the moon.
Thank you for coming
- WOMEN'S CLUBS OF KENTUCKY
SHERATON HOTEL
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
OCTOBER 5 , 1968
1 am glad tobe herein Kentucky. We Johnsons have strong bonds
of friendship and family with the people of this State.
Some of the ancestors in whom we feel the greatest pride
- Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Democratic Women's Clubs of Kentucky, Sheraton Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky, 10/5/1968"
