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  • The Johnsons are in Washington. LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) attends a luncheon at Secretary Dulles’ home and later a bipartisan White House briefing where Eisenhower asks for support of his proposed Mideast Resolution. 1/2 LBJ attends a meeting of the Foreign
  • . John Foster Dulles begins a trip to England, France and Germany to discuss the Berlin situation with the other western powers. 2/5 Senate passes an omnibus housing bill which would authorize a 6-year extension of urban renewal and the construction
  • reorganization powers. The House votes to remove Rep. John Rankin and F. Edward Hebert from the Un-American Activities Committee because of their activity in the States Rights Democratic Party in the 1948 election. 1/18 Dean Acheson’s appointment as secretary
  • , Smathers, Frear and Clements, the 6 members of the Finance Committee proposing the plan. 3/10 LBJ’s calendar indicates he attended the funeral of Col. J.K. Stacey this morning. LBJ announces that the Senate will act on the nomination of John Marshall
  • of the reciprocal trade (tariff-lowering) and foreign aid programs. 1/10 News report: Senate Labor Subcommittee chairman, John Kennedy--often considered too right-wing by many Democrats--will strike a deft coup by unveiling his own labor program for the Senate
  • wanted to stay out of "honest" civil wars, but felt we could not do so when one side or the other was allied with international communism. Eisenhower's Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles. put it this way, in early 1953: We must hold the present out­
  • and tell him to turn off a11their aid." We came back in two hours and it was frigid .... " John Gronouski, professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs, spoke at the annual birthday cele­ bration at Southwest Texas State University, LBJ's alma mater
  • . Urbanovsky tells the audience it is her birthday and presents her with a gift. JOHN BEN SHEPPERD of Odessa, former Texas Attorney General, and advocate of beautifying Texas, compliREAGANHOUSTON,Tom Taylor, Mrs. Lady Bird ~ohnso~ an~ Rep. James Nugent
  • . Urbanovsky tells the audience it is her birthday and presents her with a gift. JOHN BEN SHEPPERD of Odessa, former Texas Attorney General, and advocate of beautifying Texas, compliREAGANHOUSTON,Tom Taylor, Mrs. Lady Bird ~ohnso~ an~ Rep. James Nugent
  • Indians at the burial of the Unknown Soldier. The stories of Dull Knife and Little Wolf are part of the saga of the West. Their belief in the future of their people is exemplified in the very name of the Cheyenne Tribe -- The Morning Star People. -1­
  • Symington is placed on Armed Services, Mike Mansfield on Foreign Relations, John Kennedy on Labor and Public Welfare, Price Daniel and Henry Jackson on Interior and Insular Affairs. Kennedy, Symington and Jackson will also serve on Government Operations
  • to be complete or definitive. discoverlbj.org 2/10 The special committee investigating the Case incident begins hearings which last until 3/5. Testimony centers on the activities of two agents of Superior Oil Co. of California, John M. Neff and Elmer Patman
  • ; phones George Brown, Lon Hill of Corpus Christi and John Connally about fundraising. JFK announces his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination, joining Hubert Humphrey as the only announced candidates. 1/3 The Johnsons fly to Washington
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  • in the nation's capital. I mean Senators Lister Hill and John Sparkman. I think of the top priority programs for the good of Alabama and the whole ration that these men have helped to moive: What could be more important than education and health? When we read
  • is scheduled to meet with the Steering Committee in Russell’s office to discuss Hawaiian statehood. 1/13 Sid Richardson and John Connally are scheduled to come to dinner at the Johnson’s. 1/15 LBJ writes H.R. Cullen regarding the Bricker Amendment. While
  • with Nation's Business who formerly was with U.S. News & World Report; John Kornacki, Direc­ tor of the Everett Dirksen Congres­ sional Center in Pekin, Illinois; Middleton, and Dean Livingston. Eveningsat The Library The team of Karen Kuykendall, Sterling
  • these paja­ mas in the bathroom and getting th others that are ehind there?" and l ·aid. "No, not at all.'" Then he said. "And wh n you've done that, would you go foe McGeorge Bund ?" George Christian: Lyndon John on was a v ritable I maclo of a man who want d
  • than any man, and I loved him." In the background is Colonel John Hesterman, III, USAF, Commanding Officer, 12th Flying Training Wing, Randolph AFB. Colonel Hesterman also spoke, and assisted Mr. Moyers with laying the wreath. Photo by Charles Bogel I
  • . The elder artists-John Biggers Elizabeth Atlett, Jean Lacy, Jacob Lawrence, Gordon Parks, Faith Ringgold, John Scott and Carroll Harris Simms-all underscore the isolated successes of African­ American artists that character­ ized the twentieth century. When
  • LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) is buying heifers. January 1st week Maury Maverick is in Washington promoting his candidacy for the congressmanat-large seat among Texans there. John Lee Smith, former Texas lieutenant governor, is an announced candidate
  • ahead for you lies in working it out in our se·r vantless world. Unremitting dome s tic labor on your part tends to dissipate academic capital. It dulls the intellectual edge and can even end, by reducing self-confidence and initiative . 1. dol'l 't say
  • a depr essing spectacle: vast, desert-like parking l ots, and dull and-uninviting buildings. The sbopping center bas become a sort of "urban strip- mine" -­ a place of exploitation, when it could be a vital and attractive village center. Finally, the re