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- who knows how to make this nation func
tion. and we need a president who knows how to form a govern
ment of people. I don't mean a cabinet of 12 or 15 people, but
form a government of four- or five- or six-hundred people who
understand what
- by Robert Knudsen
Some 600 members of he Friends f the LBJ Library
from around Washington, D.C. gathered in the nation's
capital on \1arch l J for the premiere of the film, ''The First
Lady:
Portrait of Lady Bird Johnson."
The e\ent brought out much
- be said a hundred
years from now, that by working together we helped to
make our country more just for all its people ... I believe
at least it will be said that we tried."
2
President Johnson Launched Nation's Birthday Party
by Martin I. Elzy
At 11:30
- the thee and sec
wh,tl came out and sometimes it d1dn·1 come out right , ..
and a lot or his knislation over the years didn t worl-. as
\\Cll as a lot of people thought it would. There have been
hig problems in some or the Great Sorn:11 programs mer
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LYN N 841
LIBRAR'I' ND M\! .
The Lyndon Baines Johnson
Library & Museu111
A Progress Report
Produced by the
Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation
What Is a PresidentialLibrary?
Most of the half million people who come
here each year
- of nominating conventions so they may
become more deliberative and thus, in the age of television,
minimize their "circus aspects."
-Reduce publicity bias at national conventions by reduc
ing live television coverage focussing on disruptive
shenanigans.
Cater
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ticket in the forlorn hope of attracting
"liberal Republicans and Bull Moosers
still mourning [Teddy Roosevelt], \ ho
lt didn't
had died the year before."
work. Harding and Coolidge cru ·hed
Cox and Roosevelt but the defeat gave
FDR national name
- manuscripts, diaries, and artifacts lent by individuals and
institutions around the world.
A cartoon of LBJ as gunslinger, by
Jack Jurden of the Wilmington News
Journal, adorns a banner hanging in
front of the National Archives build
ing in Washington
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•
F
o
Media Personality Addresses Audience of Friend
Cokie Roberts. star of television
and National Public Radio, and the
daughter of Congressman Hale and
Congresswoman Lindy Boggs. de
lighted an overflow audience with
her analytic deftness
- in
voter apathy to a loss of faithin poli
tics as usual, pointing out that
"People don't bother to vote because
the system doesn't offer much.
Voters feel drowned out by the lob
byists and private contributors." But
while the situation cries out
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011ly from tlw hearts ol people ...
l nfortimalel~-, it is
lnll' tli.11 r.1ce pn'juclici· rr•siclc•si11 tl1t' l1carts of 1wopll' ,ts gn·c'd.
.1varicP, ancl ,·iolcncl' 110. Hut its manilc.~talio11s ca11 be 1.·tm·d
b_ l.11, so f.1r as its 111Hiclions upo11