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  • would share it. But I am afraid she is a little too dependent upon us, upon the haven and privacy of home-now this house. When I look at the newspapers and read, "President Comes Badefrom Texas," "NATO, Vieb1am, Among Problems Crowding Calendar," and I
  • would share it. But I am afraid she is a little too dependent upon us, upon the haven and privacy of home-now this house. When I look at the newspapers and read, "President Comes Badefrom Texas," "NATO, Vieb1am, Among Problems Crowding Calendar," and I
  • LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) is in Washington, goes to the Capitol today to look at the new majority leader’s office (P-38). Later he attends parties at Senator Bible’s home and Walter Hornaday’s. Castro assumes power in Cuba following the collapse of Batista
  • will be the veterinarian. Th asig- • was oper, n COD1 Pr Texi) w• ai~ • 'IL Highway Awards- i03 Contlnueclfrompqel,-.1 !!f. I - The ceremony took a humorous• twist when Liz said that Alec Gould and Harold Woods had just determined that the nine millionth
  • will be the veterinarian. Th asig- • was oper, n COD1 Pr Texi) w• ai~ • 'IL Highway Awards- i03 Contlnueclfrompqel,-.1 !!f. I - The ceremony took a humorous• twist when Liz said that Alec Gould and Harold Woods had just determined that the nine millionth
  • Jimmie Allred writes LBJ letter of thanks for treatment LBJ gave him in Washington when he was there and for “wonderful gathering out at your home.” 2/16 Banquet of New Dealers in Austin, attended by Texas federal, state and county officials
  • to touch him. There were opposition signs too. One huge placard hekl high by tllree frowning white men in bib overall$ dectared: "BLACKBIRD GO HOME." Written in large blook letters, it was an obvious reference to President Johnson's use of "Sircf
  • to touch him. There were opposition signs too. One huge placard hekl high by tllree frowning white men in bib overall$ dectared: "BLACKBIRD GO HOME." Written in large blook letters, it was an obvious reference to President Johnson's use of "Sircf
  • at the WH. Attends Touchdown Club Presentation Dinner that evening. 1/13 Breakfast with Justice Douglas, attends Drew Pearson reception for Senator and Mrs. McIntyre, then reception at Howard University for Delta Sigma Theta Sorority founders. Cocktails
  • -Fulbright natural gas bill through the Senate immediately, but he is going to encounter opposition from Senator Paul Douglas of Chicago. Chicago’s Negro population “has been seething” since the recent murder of Emmett Till, from Chicago, in Mississippi
  • /01 4:32PM Him and Her Did anyone ask me to find out where Him and Her were buried? If you still need to know, they are in the Children's Garden at the White House. Also, if anyone is interested, LBJ never worked in a funeral home or worked
  • /01 4:32PM Him and Her Did anyone ask me to find out where Him and Her were buried? If you still need to know, they are in the Children's Garden at the White House. Also, if anyone is interested, LBJ never worked in a funeral home or worked
  • The Johnsons spend Christmas of 1949 in Texas, having dinner and the tree at Mrs. Sam Johnson’s home and stockings at 1901 Dillman Street. January 1/3 Congress convenes; Sam Rayburn is sworn in as Speaker of the House. 1/4 President Truman delivers the State
  • and stunt night. 5/15 LBJ talks to Gilbert Adams twice today concerning the county convention in Beaumont. LBJ tells Adams to put Jack Brooks on the delegation to the state convention. LBJ and CTJ have cocktails at the home of Justice Douglas
  • 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
  • by Senators Douglas and Yarborough, but LBJ refuses to give them official approval, saying tax cuts wouldn’t help the army of unemployed. LBJ proposed a new public works administration to handle the federal program. (clip) Senate Banking Committee approves
  • of constructing overseas military bases, and on the use of private employment services charging fees to find government jobs overseas. Senate considers S. 1976, the District of Columbia Home Rule bill, one of the first measures to be considered in this session
  • in spite of the terrible spell they had at Christmas.” LBJ gives dinner at his home in Washington for Texas Attorney General Grover Sellers. Guests include: Harry Truman, William O. Douglas, Fred Vinson, Navy Secretary Forrestal, Marvin Jones, Robert
  • . discoverlbj.org May 5/1 LBJ returns to Washington with the Speaker. 5/5 Rebekah Bobbitt joins her husband in Washington and visits LBJ at his office. 5/6 LBJ has dinner with Bill Douglas. 5/13 CTJ receives priority on building materials, will start
  • the right to vote; to set up a permanent Fair Employment Practices Commission; to prohibit discrimination interstate transportation facilities. His message also requested D.C. home rule and suffrage, and 1948 Chronology ● p. 3 of 45 07/2024 3
  • with Wirtz and George Brown. 1/13 CTJ attends a meeting of the Business and Professional Women’s Club. 1/16 LBJ and Truman attend a party at Clark Clifford’s home. Truman asks LBJ to come see him soon. 1/18 The Air Force calls up 150,000 reserves
  • Affairs Committee reports a bill supporting the states’ right to the submerged land within their historic boundaries. A filibuster against the bill, led by Senators Hill’, Lehman and Douglas, proved unsuccessful, although Morse set a new record by speaking
  • Message before Joint Session. LBJ later meets in Mansfield’s office with people from White House and DNC. Dinner party at home with REA and LCRA members. 1/12 Arthur Goldberg hosts black-tie dinner at Labor Dept. in honor of LBJ and CTJ. 1/13 LBJ
  • . LBJ hospitalized in Austin with severe case of the flu LBJ helps get Jewish immigrants out of Germany. LBJ assists Erich Leinsdorf in remaining in the U.S. [1938?] 3/20 William O. Douglas is appointed to Supreme Court. 3/22 LBJ asks $5 million
  • . I have moved my family to Washington where we are now ensconced in Apt. 78-F, 3895 Rodman Street, and if the damn mail doesn’t quit being so heavy I assume I will be here from now until I die, because I can’t even go home at night, and so I am
  • Foreman and Lowell Mellett(?). Maury Maverick defeated in Democratic primary. December Austin – CTJ and LBJ drive past burning house, CTJ takes four children home until their parents return. Trip to Europe sometime in 1938? 07/2024 1 lbjlibrary.org 07
  • started working for the Johnsons as a. maid and cook to help pay her way through college; she ended up staying with the family until 1969,through the duration of Johnson's presidency. While Johnson was in Congress, his home quickly became known for its
  • started working for the Johnsons as a. maid and cook to help pay her way through college; she ended up staying with the family until 1969,through the duration of Johnson's presidency. While Johnson was in Congress, his home quickly became known for its
  • and solve a national problem of great magnitude. 4/24 LBJ attends a stag dinner given by William O. Douglas for the Chief Justice. 4/26 The Geneva Conference on Far Eastern affairs opens with the foreign ministers of 19 nations--including Communist China
  • (Lyndon Johnson) (recuperating in hospital; visitors include Governor James Allred, and C.N. Avery. 4/24 LBJ released from hospital; went to parents’ home in Johnson City. LBJ and CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) have dinner with Allreds at Governor’s Mansion. 4
  • seems to want job of handling Democratic Congressional campaigns, fears Demos will lose House in 1942. LBJ says he’s asked for duty at Pearl Harbor, third such request. Late February – Early March Bill Douglas, Tom C. [Clark?], and Grace Tully have plan
  • at home LBJ and Albert Thomas vie for seat on Appropriations Committee; the Texas delegation in caucus has been unable to decide whom it should endorse for the position. 1/15 1/20 FDR inauguration. February 2/1 LBJ unanimously chosen as the Texas
  • host wedding of Dorothy Jackson and Philip Nichols at their home. Spring Third term issue: LBJ versus Garnerites and “Stop Roosevelt” forces. 4/29 LBJ and Rayburn meet with FDR. May Welly Hopkins is asked to become general counsel for United Mine
  • , meets with Fulbright and Walter Lippmann at Fulbright’s home that night. 5/8 To WH to meet Commander Alan Shepard, attends reception for Shepard at Old Supreme Court Chamber and luncheon for him at State Dept. before leaving for White Sulphur Springs
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  • 10 Michigan Trip (speech to American Home Economists) 5/24/64 11 Western Trip - Montana, Wyoming, and Utah 8/14-17/64 12 Campobelloand Vermont Trip 8/20/64 13 Akron and Columbus, Ohio Trip (campaigntrip) 9/17-18/64 14 New England Trip
  • 10 Michigan Trip (speech to American Home Economists) 5/24/64 11 Western Trip - Montana, Wyoming, and Utah 8/14-17/64 12 Campobelloand Vermont Trip 8/20/64 13 Akron and Columbus, Ohio Trip (campaigntrip) 9/17-18/64 14 New England Trip
  • to achieve a ju:;t peace A. Yes. Will Miss Flowers perhaps especially heightened • i capacity of worklna wltll • I ...separate myself and keep us here at home Q. What will be one of the because of the circumstances , director and the exhlb• ,._ ay husband