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- 1941
12/41
LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) spends Christmas in Austin and visits at least Corpus
Christi before leaving for the West Coast.
12/29/41
LBJ leaves San Antonio via Southern Pacific Railroad en route to Los Angeles.
12/30/41
LBJ arrives in Los
- ' ·in Los Angeles who told me about
an unnamed bus driver who had è'\even minutes to wait at the end of
bis line. He used the time, first to pickup trash and litter, and then
to bring g rass and flower seeds and plant them. By using just a few
minutes
- that a
democratic nation has an ob]i,ration lo promote
imagination and understanding, rings hollow.
The British beg·an their government support of the
arts in the very darkest days of World War II, when
London itself was under bombardment. It was a
remarkable time
- acclaimed biogra
phy of President Harry S. Truman,
titled Truman; in introducing him,
Library Director Harry Middleton
said, "In David McCullough, Pres
ident Truman has found for poster
ity a biographer who understands
and respects him."
7
Los Angeles
-
lobby.
Library Security Gets New Look
Officer Phil Guerra takes a last look at the old ...
. . . and Officer David Samuelson models the new.
14
A Narrow Escape in World War II
The Los Angeles Times recently
reported the death, at age 84, of Saburo
- . Everything about that event
impressed him, particularly LBJ's
style. As they were leaving, he
asked his mother: "Why does the
President talk like a cowboy'?"
Irving Bernstein, Professor of
Political Science at the University of
California at Los Angeles
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CALIFORNIA
'.
February 20-22, 1964
Visit of President Adolfo Lopez Matoes of
Mexico, welcoming remarks and toast at dinner,
Palm Springs
February 21, 1964
96th Charter Day Observance, Honorary Degree,
University of Southern California, Los Angeles
- Officer, The Cleveland
Foundation; Thomas Bradley, Mayor, Los
Angeles; Maynard Jackson, Mayor, Atlan
ta; Esther Peterson, former Assistant
Secretary, Deparlmen o[ Labor; Wendell
Anderson, Governor, Minnesota; Earl
Johnson, Jr., Professor of Law. Universi
- biography of Lyndon
Johnson, spoke at the Library on the
subject of LBJ and the rise of liberal
nationalism. Dallek, a professor of
history at the University of Califor
nia at Los Angeles, gave the third
Littlefield Lecture Series in Ameri
can History
- Negotiations,
and is now a Washington attorney, will be the LBJ School's Commencement speaker on May 22.
5
At Southwest Texas State University
Tom JohnsonReflects on LBJ
Tom Johns n, Publisher of the Los Angeles Times and
President of the LBJ Foundation
-
Society of LBJ. but our best hope in
these more than slightly retrograde
times.'· Even though, he said. his title
is "one grade down from the long
standing, deathless expression which
Lyndon Johnson gave us.'' there
should be "no doubt as to where
- . Taul, "Government,
Development & Poverty in Southern
Appalachia: The Origins of the
Appalachian Regional Commission";
Robert J. Topmiller, "The Unleashing
of the Lotus: The Buddhist Struggle
Movement in South Vietnam, 19641966"; and Maria De Los Angeles
- Gerstenzang, Los Angeles
Times: Eleanor Clift, Newsweek; and
Sid Davis, formerly with Wes
tinghouse and NBC (and the only cor
respondent representing television:
Sam Donaldson of ABC and Andrea
Mitchell of NBC, were scheduled to
take part, but were unable
- have
also appeared in The Atlantic, American
Heritage. the Washington Post. the Los
Angeles Times. and the Boston Globe.
From 1998 to 2003 he was a research
fellow at the University of Virginia's
Miller Center of Public Affairs.
"And that was the story
- with Siegel and Ken BeLieu this morning before attending a hearing on
NASA appropriations. He attends a luncheon in honor of President Truman at
Skeeter Johnston’s office, talks with John Connally who is in Los Angeles; he also
meets with Bill Munnell
- "class" of White House Fellows-selected in 1965 to serve for a year in government-held their annual meet
ing this year in the Library. The meeting was chaired by class member Tom Johnson, now publisher of the Los Angeles Times
and President of the LBJ
- University
Professor, H ■ rnrd I.aw School
Anthony Day, Editor of the Edilori11IP11ges,Los
Angeles Times
Thomas Gibbs Gee, Judge, United Slates Court of
Appeals for the Hfth Circuit
Joseph Krafl, Syndicated Columnist
Mark McKinnon, Editor. The Daily Texan
- Among
Issue Number LXVIl. March, 2002
The Future of Presidential Libraries: A Symposium
2
Congress created tbe nation's
presidential libraries system in order
lo provide facilities which, a a min
imum, maintain the papers of the
nation's chief
- , of the Museum
Tour Department. The visitors were given
a behind-the-scenes preview of the 1920s
exhibit (,;ee page 4), which was under con
struction at the time, and materials for use
in their cla ooms
KathyScafe
Teachers register in the Great Hall
- IssueNumberL August1, 1991
"It's all here-The story of our
time, with the bark off!'
-LBJ at dedicationof
Library,May 22, 1971.
20 years of Library faces,
pages2-3.
"20 Yearsof
The faces on these pages and the
cover are some of the leaders
-
ab ut Vietnam and how
ever politician shrink from
the liberal label, it i time to
recognize the reality of this
revolutionary's
remarkable
achievement . To the point
of nagging, he reminded us
that raci m and poverty amid
unpr cedented affluence
- Rostow
(excerpted from an article in the
Los Angeles Times-Ed)
There is in our country a little noted
tribal rite. On the birthday of each
former president no longer alive a
wreath is delivered in the name of
the incumbent and placed on the for
mer
- by staff members in an effort to train
local agency director s in the carrying out of the equal employment
opportunity policy.
This report also indicated that the time
required for complaint processing was reduced from an average of
130 to 85 working days
- W
Westinghouse Broadcasting Co.),
Douglas Kiker (New York Herald
Tribune), Francis Lewine (As
sociated Press), John Chancellor
(NBC), Marianne Means (Hearst
Newspapers; Look Magazine), Bob
Thompson (Los Angeles Times,
Hearst), Helen Thomas (United
-
of Psychiatry
Neuropsychiatric
Institute
Los Angeles
Dr. Jerome
Bruner
Professor
of Psychology
Center for Cognitive
Studies
Harvard
University
Dr. Marie Costello
Research
Associate
Health & Welfare Council,
Philadelphia
Dr. Halbert Robinson
• Director,
Child
-
afford lo pay a lawy-er is entitled to counsel,
even in state courts, for unything beyond 11
petty offense.
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The two cops entereathe
TIME, OCTOBER 23, 1964
THE G STREETY.M.C.A.
room,
Twice in five years.
21
morning
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afford lo pay a lawy-er is entitled to counsel,
even in state courts, for unything beyond 11
petty offense.
1
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1irm11Poxemwear
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The two cops entereathe
TIME, OCTOBER 23, 1964
THE G STREETY.M.C.A.
room,
Twice in five years.
21
morning
- Hotel.)
6/23
Lunch with JFK, Rusk, etc. re: Berlin.
6/25
To Los Angeles (w/Reedy, CTJ, MMW, Williams, Tschursin, Sen. Fong, Dick Bird,
Inouye, Fred Dutton), dedicates LA airport before flying to Honolulu for
Governors Conference. Returns 6/28.
6/29
- all day, except for meeting Mr. & Mrs. Graham Purcell at Friendship and
stopping by Thornberry office staff party.
1/29
Attends coffee in McCormack’s office for Purcell. Meets with Gene Chambers; Bob
Donovan (Times Herald); Andrew Heiskell (Life
- .
documentary got enthusiastic ap
and Los Angeles and has most
plause from the large audience,
recently produced M,~ Conserva
which one Dallas Morning News
tive: Goldwater on Goldwater, a
reporter described as "decidedly
19
After 37 Years, Lady Bird
- Memphis power plant, served in the Bureau
of the Budget as a consultant on the TVA and Dixon-Yates contract from
May-September 1953 and January-April, 1954, at the same time that he was
working for First Boston.
2/19
After meeting with Democratic
- sent this stO('yto my good pal. Al Spivak of UPI. SOIM time ago it is an account of one of L8Js great political trips, New
Or1eans.1964 that I never got published.The trip coincided with the famous Lady Bird Special. LB j took the (ace lS$UI
head oc,, I
- sent this stO('yto my good pal. Al Spivak of UPI. SOIM time ago it is an account of one of L8Js great political trips, New
Or1eans.1964 that I never got published.The trip coincided with the famous Lady Bird Special. LB j took the (ace lS$UI
head oc,, I
- to allow pasture greater time to recover from the drought, and would
instruct the Agriculture Department to give assistance in providing cottonseed cake
feed.
1/14
Combined Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees open hearings
- changes on 3/23.
LBJ, in New York, lunches with Time magazine editors and later meets with
Newsweek editors. CTJ joins him in New York that evening and they attend The
Music Man.
3/21
The Johnsons have dinner with Dr. and Mrs. Frank Stanton at Club 21
- Knowland authorizing the creation of a
select committee to investigate the episode. The committee is approved on 2/7
by a 90-0 roll call.
2/5
Speaking at a California Democratic council convention in Los Angeles, Estes
Kefauver endorses equal economic
- residence.
1/7
Meetings with JFK, part of the time on the Honey Fitz.
1/8
Meeting with JFK this morning at Kennedy residence and aboard Honey Fitz.
Returns to Washington that afternoon, meets with JFK and congressional leaders at
This chronology
- Symposium on Janu
ary 24, 1972. Since that time, virtually all of the 17 million
Presidential papers have been opened on request to re
searchers. Attention has now shifted lo processing non
Presidential
materials: the House of Representatives
papers
- ?
Williams likened LBJ's tele
phone style Lo a famous painter's
technique. "[lJt was during the long
conversations, like Jackson Pollack's
broad strokes, that the poetry was Lo
be found, the philosophy of Lyndon
Johnson, and the beauty of it and, at
times
- Lands
lakes place al the time of Texas' fight
for independence from Mexico. TruC'
Women is based on the lives of three
of Ms. Windle 's ancestors.
Michael Beschloss Assesses Presidential Greatness
Historian Michael Beschloss gave a
penetrating insight
