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  • on Equal Employment Opportunity RFK - Robert F. Kennedy UT – University of Texas WH - White House (but not always; sometimes it is spelled out) WJ - Walter Jenkins Please be aware that there may be misspellings of proper names. 07/2024 1 lbjlibrary.org
  • Eisenhower delivers the State of the Union address at 12:30; afterward LBJ meets with JFK and Robert Kennedy. The Democratic Conference meets at 3:30. At the conference, Gore introduces a motion to expand the Democratic Policy Committee from 9 to 15 members
  • Margaret Wiley P-38 – LBJ’s Capitol office PCEEO - President’s Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity RFK - Robert F. Kennedy UT – University of Texas WH - White House (but not always; sometimes it is spelled out) Please be aware that there may
  • for much of the three days of debate. 1/16 LBJ reports that Eisenhower’s budget is nearly $6 million above the goal the President set for this year as a candidate in 1951. 1/17 LBJ meets with Walter Reuther, Hubert Humphrey and Robert Oliver. 1/18 LBJ
  • 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
  • Employment Opportunity RFK - Robert F. Kennedy S212 - LBJ’s Capitol office UT – University of Texas VM – Vicki McCammon WH - White House (but not always; sometimes it is spelled out) WJ - Walter Jenkins Please be aware that there may be misspellings of proper
  • senators receive choice assignments: Robert Byrd, Thomas Dodd, Gale McGee on Appropriations; Clair Engle, Bob Bartlett and Howard Cannon on Armed Services. The Johnsons’ dog, Little Beagle Johnson, is returned home after being lost for 2 days. He apparently
  • 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
  • have withdrawn their troops and therefore the U.N. cannot make exceptions for Israel. 2/22 Assistant Secretary of State Robert Hill attempts to deliver Dulles’ reply to LBJ’s letter of 2/11 to LBJ’s Senate office. LBJ meets Hill as he is leaving his
  • attends the 81st Club luncheon at the Kennedy-Warren with Mrs. Maury Maverick. Senate passes the St. Lawrence Seaway Bill, establishing a St. Lawrence Seaway Development Committee to construct in cooperation with Canada a canal, lock, 1954 Chronology ● p
  • in President Truman’s 1948 budget. Meeting of special session of the State Democratic Executive Committee in Austin, called by Chairman Robert W. Calvert at the request of Governor Beauford Jester, makes plans for taking over organization and financing
  • , on duty in Paris as NATO commander, announces he will run for president as a Republican if he receives a “clear-cut call to political duty,” but will not actively seek the nomination. The other Republican candidates are Robert Taft, Earl Warren and Harold
  • of his continued hospitalization at Mayo’s. Juanita Roberts writes LBJ at Mayo’s and reports on the progress of the redecoration of LBJ’s office. 1/30 LBJ is released from Mayo’s and goes to Austin for a 2-3 week recovery period at the Ranch. February
  • in, Washington. CTJ goes to Alabama to visit Aunt Effie, ill in hospital. June CTJ arrives in Washington. Sherman Birdwell recalls that CTJ drove up to Washington with Mrs. Birdwell. Birdwells lived with Johnsons at Kennedy-Warren Apartments, #1127, until