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- and operations in Navy Department. 3/10-11 Frances Perkins appears before Vinson’s Naval Affairs Committee on absenteeism bill. 3/15 John L. Lewis, president United Mine Workers of America, threatens to call a strike of 450,000 soft coal miners
- contribution to our country -- and I want to say on behalf of all the people of this Nation that we, the people of the United States, are deeply in the debt of the people of Okl ahoma for the quality o f the men that they send to the United States Cong ress. I
- City •. Speech, Dedication of ·united States Pavilion, .... · New York City (World 1 s Fair) .. ~ May 9, 1964- t ' ..... Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, Singer Bowl, World 1 s Fair, New York City
- . Senator Douglas is going to attempt to tack an anti-lynching amendment onto the natural gas bill. Eisenhower delivers State of the Union Message to Congress, outlining foreign, farm, tax and other major election-year issues. He calls for payments
- him in stature and in wisdom. ln early man hood, he had a burden that became a bright vision of hope for every man, woman, and child. This dedicated young teacher of the children of migrant farm workers became the champion of the poor, the sick
- Committee report. The report warns that America faces unprecedented danger in the next 15 years because of Soviet advances. The proposal to place a single commander at the head of U.S. military forces, as a way of eliminating rivalry among the armed forces
- not qualify for either [program], has become the great albatross of this new right in America." "It wasn't possible to put cost controls in in 1965," Wilbur Cohen maintained. "It would never have passed the Congress." In fact, Califano pointed out, Presi dent
- " (whose faces are visible) include Joe Frantz, Henry Cisneros, Norman Bonner and LarryMcMurtry. Texa~ uf 1.:owb11y, anJ Lhe range and the herds. Those dominalc our m) th~ ot Tc •as. but the truth is lhat there 1sn t a more urban state in America." The pa
- potentially explosive issues facing Congress are farm legislation and the Senator McCarthy investigations. 1 lbjlibrary.org 1/10 REFERENCE: LBJ CHRONOLOGY Drafted by LBJ Library archival staff from oral history transcripts and other sources as a service
- at the Johnson Library and Museum. The artist, Alban B. "Bud" Butler, Jr., used his travels around the United States, Latin America, Europe, and his service in World War I as fodder for his whimsical and entertaining illustra tions. A Romp Through Peace and War
- . !\e~ Deal Farm Polley. Robert A. Cah·erl, Te,a, A&M l'nher• sity; Wayne D. Rasmussen, ll ,S. Department of ~rirulture, Gladys L Baker, l' .. •. D parlm nl of Agriculture; Ed~ard L. Schapsmeier, Illinois State l nh·er~ity; Frederick H. Schapsmeier
- and a quarter before, of New Harmony and Brook Farm,'' with similar unsatis factory results. Some did yeoman work in promoting civil rights. "Nearly a thousand white students went South during "freedom summer" in 1964 .... Nine civil rights workers were
- and good by, and' write to them, and figure ·.: shaken, but completely in command of then you .send him .off to war. No.wonder. · .tli;it the United States of. ·America -is · the situation. She rose-; trembling a little; ." the -· kids' -.r~bel and _take
- Trade Act and the authority to reduce tariffs by 5% a year, a total of 15%. 1/11 Eisenhower asks Congress for a 5% pay increase for postal workers and for the reclassification of certain postal workers, but recommends that postal rates be increased
- eternally pleasantwho sometimes become frustrated, and fresh wounds. It can divide America inand worshipful. other times become bitter-let's say, stead of uniting it!" Then he delivered 'Let's turn the other cheek' and say, an emotional defense of his
- eternally pleasantwho sometimes become frustrated, and fresh wounds. It can divide America inand worshipful. other times become bitter-let's say, stead of uniting it!" Then he delivered 'Let's turn the other cheek' and say, an emotional defense of his
- the Senate version of the House- passed income tax reduction bill passes. Bill still favors the wealthy. LBJ--general pair. 3/25 LBJ delivers radio speech in Austin on the world situation, “America in the World Today.” He then apparently returns
- , in charge of B. Johnson State Park. This is the highway maintenance in Grayson 19th year for the annual award, County in the Paris District, and which is presented to a highway Charles Spence. maintenance supermaintena ..ce worker who excels in visor
- , in charge of B. Johnson State Park. This is the highway maintenance in Grayson 19th year for the annual award, County in the Paris District, and which is presented to a highway Charles Spence. maintenance supermaintena ..ce worker who excels in visor
- , President, United Automobile , Aircraft Agriculture Implement Workers of America N. THOMPSON POWERS for Secretary Willard Wirtz, Labor ROBERT WEAVER, Housing & Home Finance Agency ADAM YARMOLINSKY for Secretary Roberts. McNamara, Department of Defense
- rights bill has been reported by the Judiciary Committee, LBJ calls up a minor bill and invites the Senate to offer civil rights amendments to it. Russell calls his tactic “a lynching of orderly procedure in the Senate of the United States.” The wording
- and others (aircraft workers). Talks with Loye Miller of Time, re: story on VP in this week’s issue. Also talks with Reedy re: US News & World Report stories and other 1962 Chronology ● p. 5 of 35 07/2024 5 lbjlibrary.org REFERENCE: LBJ CHRONOLOGY
- -1936._In 1940 he became general counsel to the United Mine Workers Union. Now retired, he and his wife Alice live in Culpepper, Virginia. . . . phy of the poll tax or the philosophy of While campaign ·ng for the Senate ·n 1990, Hopkins bec_ameacq~wmted
- popular breeds in America. Obedience, rally, and agility: Choosing a dog sport for your mixed-breed and you. How to socialize your new puppy. 46 AKC Shopper 48 Once Upon a Dog 14 A,k Dr. Kevin Yuki, the dog who cut an album with the president. 12
- popular breeds in America. Obedience, rally, and agility: Choosing a dog sport for your mixed-breed and you. How to socialize your new puppy. 46 AKC Shopper 48 Once Upon a Dog 14 A,k Dr. Kevin Yuki, the dog who cut an album with the president. 12
- to be with the members and friends of this organization -- one of the first to champion the beautifi cation cause. I hate to contemplate what America's cities and countryside would look like today if your organization had not attacked this problem the se many years. All
- Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, 12th Annual Meeting of Keep America Beautiful, Inc,. New York, New York, 10/7/1965"
- , but a place of the heart. And Georgia is not only a state, it is a distinctive part of all America. It is hard to find a phase of life Georgia does not touch. Even in today's World Series game they are using bats made of Georgia hardwood. Georgia's leaders
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Symposium: Children in Crisis, 18-19 September 1992," LBJ Library
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- to sound the alarm but to ,issue "a call to arms." • There is much to take arms against. Con sider just a handful of the grim statistics about America's children: • The United States ranks 22nd in the world in combating infant mortality. And black
- poverty in the United States starting to take shape in Washington. And I can think of no bet~er spot to point up the need for such a concentrated effort than here in the Wilkes Barre - Scranton area -- at the very h ape~ of the Appalachian area
- landmark in the history of our nation. One of the most int eresting things about' .the program to me is the name itself -- Volunteers in Service to America -- VISTA which says in one word what the program i s . You know, at our particular point of history
- -- an opportunity to send to Congress a young man who traces his ancestory to chiefs of the Osage and Cherokee nations. I hope you will arrange matters so young Doug Martin 1s descendants will also trace their ancestory to a United States Congressman. Over
- it is not. It i.s a failure of decision-making. accountabilil), and ultimall:l,. uf presidential leadership. It i. not a sound basi, for det miming. futun: policy towards Central America.·· Robb said the United States should continue to back the Contra forces
- of Representatives, has been president of the United Negro College Fund since September. He spoke of the challenges facing America as a competitor in the next century. One: "There must be investments in our physical infrastructure. Our bridges, our roads, our transit
- of that room with the intriguing name .. - the Wildlife Library. Ma1be its use will increase with the coming of Vassar. Certainly beauty in America qualifies as a political issue. But l haaten to add that it is nota partisan issue. Our interest in protecting
- standing on the prairie with the spaciousness of the heavens wrapped around you, and looking out to the farthest star. You, who live in the Great Plains of America have thia window on the univerae as your daily fare, and I think it gives you a special per
- realization -- in a South strong in its fairness and mighty in its contributions to the mind and spirit of all the United Sta t es of America. A famous man -- Mirabeau B. Lamar -- who belongs to both Georgia and Texas, once said in establishing the University
- , demonstrating what American artists thought and felt about World War II, are shown together for the first time in almost forty years. In 1943 the organization Artists for Victory, Inc. assembled a compet"tiv print exhibition entitled "America in the War
- Strauss, Special Representative for Trade egotiations Jack T. Conway, Senior Vice President, United Way of America William K. Coors, Chairman and Executive Officer, Adolph Coors Company 2 from page 1 John E. Swearingen, Chairman of lhe Board, Standard
- memoir. On ep temb r 27 he came to th LBJ Li brary Auditorium to comment on his career as Secretary of the Trea sury, Secretary of State, and White House Chief of Staff, which includ ed dealing with the Iraqi crisi , the conflicts in Central America
- and says, "This is the other side of America. Look f And Act! 11 I am only one of 65 million Ame rican women. Almost a ll of us are involved, one way or anothe r , in being the best citizens we know how to be. Actually, none of us just sat down and said, 11