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  • to the Library on his return from the Philippin s, where he observed the election there as a member of the L.S. team. It 1sa sad thing in many ways to refl ton Ferdinand Marcos· career. He i;eemed when he was elected in 1965 and when Hubert Humphrey and Jack
  • to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the birth of Lyndon Baines Johnson. Beginning Thursday, August 25, in Washington, D.C., through Friday, August 26, in San Marcos, and ending Saturday, August 27, at the LBJ Ranch in Stonewall, they came from all parts
  • said, there will still remain the memories of tho e of us who knew him and respected him an liked him, ven loved him; who took pleasure in his presence and mourned his passing and miss him now. We knew his excesses and faults. He could be querulous
  • /4 LBJ makes speeches in San Marcos and Lockhart. 1/6 LBJ meets with Austin city councilmen on planning for postwar employment of returning servicemen. “I don’t want to see another leaf-raking program [after?] the war.” 1/10 LBJ just returned
  • and Folk Sing r Bobby Bridger (See Cover.) Mrs. Johnson, noting that "tonight e set our pen to a new cha ter" in the Library's history, quoted a line from President Johnson's inaugural address ("lt is the excitement of becoming-always becoming, trying
  • (speech) February 22,. 1964 Remarks at Mexican Fiesta, Sports Arena, Los Angeles June 19, 1964 Arrival remarks, and viewed tactical aircraft display, Edwards Air Forc e Base Speech, groundbreaking ceremony for new Rapid Transit S )Stem, Concord I II
  • decencies, and they outnumber the slicked-down crowd"-and here he would wrinkle his m ~e as ii. squinting through pince-nez­ "Lc.:11million to ont:." Bill Moyers, at the Johnson family cemetery: "... he touched me more deeply than any man, taught me more
  • of change in technology is so much faster," Byers said. "I'm convinced there will be a new storage technology within 10 years." White House Web team hones president's e-message By Carl M. Cannon, National Journal GovExec.com March 8, 2004 Saturday, Feb. 21
  • of change in technology is so much faster," Byers said. "I'm convinced there will be a new storage technology within 10 years." White House Web team hones president's e-message By Carl M. Cannon, National Journal GovExec.com March 8, 2004 Saturday, Feb. 21
  • of planning. The president's alma mater, Southwest Texas State niversity in San Marcos, which had formally requested the Johnson papers in l 962 when he was vice president, was also seriously considered as a site. And both campuses com­ peted
  • on undisclosed mission. Warren Magnuson, in his oral history interview, remembers accompanying LBJ to Dutch Harbor, Alaska, to settle Army-Navy feud. Picture taken at Dutch Harbor, Aleutians with Magnuson, Admiral Theobald and Artemas Gates and Leslie E. Gehres
  • Cliris1ia11. Frc111ce.1 Lc:winc. Jim ./011,•s: Follm1·i11g are I/ugh Sieler: Li:: Carpl'nl!'r. l'.\'Cl!f'JJIS/iv111!hat mllicki11g exl!l'cisc in noswl• gia. (Ti!li's are.fi'mn 1!,e si.r1ies.1 id Davis (White House cunespo11clen1. Westinghouse Brooclrnstin
  • , 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
  • , had reshaped the Republican Party. Grateful for his defense by others when cruelly castigated, Grant defended private secre­ tary Orville E. Babcock and Secretary of War William W. Belknap during th ir expo.ure as wrongdoers who had disgraced the Grant
  • on public policy and history'!" John Shattuck; H. W. Brands; Frank Gavin; Bruce Buchanan; panel chair Betty Sue Flowers. Th LBJ tapes are an even beller e, ample, Beschloss b lieves. When LBJ DirecLor Harry Middleton decid­ ed to open Lh mas qui kly
  • . Gardner President, Carnegie New York City EXECUTIVE Corporation SECRETARY William B. Cannon Bureau of the Budget (Alternate: Emerson J. Elliott) MEMBERS ( James E. Allen, Jr. Commissioner of Education Albany, New York Fr. Paul C. Reinert President
  • of Texas. Mr . Carter told an audience of 1,000 in the LBJ auditonum that "if we can educate the nation about th myths surrounding menlal health, and reduce the fear of mental illness and t e stigma attached to it," the goal of pro­ viding adequate
  • of Alaska (Ernest Gruening and E. L. Bob Bartlett). LBJ is re-elected majority leader; Everett Dirksen defeats John Sherman Cooper for the position of minority leader left vacant by the retirement of William Knowland. When the Senate opens, LBJ, exercising
  • of the per­ formance of the duet "Home to the Mountain,_•·in the last acL. The LBJ Library Oral History Project In May 1967 White Hou~e aide Doug Cater called Professor Joe B. Frantz of the hisLOry department at The University of Texas. The President is very
  • , then takes MMW to airport, with Marie Fehmer. 12:45 p.m., goes to Marble Falls by car with J.C. Kellam and MF to dedicate monument. CTJ is present. They go to Haywood Camp and later return to LBJ Ranch. 5/27 1 p.m., goes to San Marcos with Kellams, CTJ
  • , saying he will impound any additional money voted by Congress. 4/16 LBJ apparently has cocktail party for editors. 4/17 Public Buildings Commissioner W. E. Reynolds testifies before a Senate subcommittee that the White House is a firetrap and asks
  • from oral history transcripts and other sources as a service to our researchers. Not intended to be complete or definitive. discoverlbj.org May 5/1 LBJ is in San Marcos to discuss the program for the future of San Marcos Army Air Field. Last week
  • for civilian war housing project for the San Marcos Navigation School is selected. 2/11 President Roosevelt nominates Thurman Arnold as an associate justice of the Circuit Court for the District of Columbia. 2/16 Ida Nell Connally has a baby daughter. 1
  • speech in San Marcos. 5/10 Rebekah Johnson marries O.P. Bobbitt in Monterrey, Mexico. 5/19 W. Lee O’Daniel announces his candidacy for Senate seat Rebekah Baines Johnson (LBJ’s mother) has operation at Scott-White hospital in Temple. 5/23 LBJ makes
  • ("for years and years my thought processor"); the Shah of Iran; Gamal Abdel Nasser; Walter Lippmann; Adlai Stevenson ("I saw [him] as two very different men"); Evita Peron ([I was] "exposed to her horrors in Buenos Aires"); Imelda Marcos; Eleanor Roosevelt
  • and San Marcos, and addresses a dinner meeting of the business men’s club. 10/9 LBJ addresses a dinner meeting of the Texas Association of Broadcasters in Mineral Wells. 10/10 LBJ drives from Mineral Wells to Dallas, where he rides in the State Fair
  • Austin airport at noon, makes commencement address at San Marcos, returns to Washington. 1961 Chronology ● p. 7 of 23 07/2024 7 lbjlibrary.org REFERENCE: LBJ CHRONOLOGY Drafted by LBJ Library archival staff from oral history transcripts and other