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press conference jointly held by her and six other persons
identifiE>d with the Kennedy and Johnson Administra
tions: Senator Hubert Humphrey, Robert Kennedy Jr.,
Clarence Mitchell, Joseph A. Califano, Kenneth O'Donnell,
and E:sther Peterson
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of Te\as at Au,lln.
Women and the \;ew l>eal. Susan E. Kennedy, 'irginia Com
monwealth University; Ruth M. Milkman, Que ns College, City
l'ninrsily of New York; Winifred D. \\ ander,,ee, Hart\\irk ·01lege; Le\\h L ould, l'niver,,ily of Te'\as at Au,tin
- President John F. Kennedy
was shot, Ho pice Austin patient
Mary Da is Williams r calJs preci c
ly what she was doing when she
h ard th news.
"I was ta.kin" three pies out of
the oven h n I h ard. I just couldn't
be! ie e ir,'· she said.
What's important
- . Kennedy ... had his eyes
on the stars. . . . He created the Peace
Corps. He signed the first nuclear test
ban treaty. Once we asked Kennedy,
on Air Force One, what would happen
if the aircraft era. bed? He aid, •I
know one thing. Your name will be
just
- . Kennedy mourning his assassination, was
given to the Library by Ann Cofrin Baldeschwiler,
Austin art patron. The painting was displayed in
the Library lobby until the renovation began.
Gary Yarrington, curator of the museum, calls it
an "important
- days into the
Presidency Reedy focused on LBJ's role as Senate Majority
Leader.
Dave Powlfs. assistant o Pres1
- awarded to
David M. Barrett, for his book The CIA and Congress: The Untold Story from Truman to Kennedy (University
Press of Kansas). Don Bacon former editor of the Encyclopedill of the Congress and a member of the award
committee, had this to say
- rebels with
out a cause, "with their contempt for
the squares of the world," and for
America at large, "an old country
ruled by old men."
The election of John Kennedy in
1960 signaled a seismic shift. A
new generation was taking over.
The New Frontier
- of President
Kennedy's task force on health and social
security. 'ow he is a· member of the
National Commission on Social Security
and chairman of the NationaJ Commission
on Unemployment Compensation.
Professor Cohen·s experience with
HEW began in 1961 when
- Government, but the University owns il.
The LBJ Library was the first Presidential Library to be
built on a University campus. (The John F. Kennedy Library
has since risen on the University of Massachusetts' Dor
chester campu , and the Gerald R. Ford
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ACQUISITIONS
(CONTINUED)
Landscape painting (oil) by Dwight D. Ei enhower
Terra Cotta Sculpture of Ulysses S. Grant
Puck cartoon of Theodore Roosevelt. 1904
One of fiv editorial cartoon drawings
by Jon Kennedy
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Sculptur d ma k (carved wood)
by Randolph
- Kennedy won the Democratic nomination over
Stuart Symington. Hubert Humphrey. and Lyndon Johnson,
Strauss said In 1976,Jimmy Carter won it over Sen. Henry Jack
son. Morris Udall. and Humphrey. ln 19 O. Ronald Reagan beat
out G rge Bush and Sens. Howard
- University
Barbara C. Jordan
Lyndon B. Johnson Centennial
Chair in ational Policy
Lyndon 8. Johnson School of
Public Affairs
The University of Texas at Austin
elson W. Pol. by
Professor. John F. Kennedy
School of Government
Harvard Universit.)
Herbert J
- when
Strongbow IEarl of Pembroke] landed
in County Wexford to start the long
march of Irish misery voted for him.
Once Kennedy was elected, that was
the end of the American Irish.
... You see, there is never a real ma
jority in the United States
- are available on cassette tapes. The
tape may be purchased at the sales de k in the
Library or by mail for $5 each. The speeches are:
President Johnson's fir t address to the joint session
of Congres after the assassination of President
Kennedy, November 27
- from Attorney General Robert Kennedy,
offering to serve in Vietnam "in any capacity."
THE VICE PRESIDENT features a bold "pop-art" painting of
Hubert Humphrey by Edward Weiss, and documents tracing the
long relationship between HHH and LBJ. After
- of Washington,
Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Kennedy and Carter. The
documents, lent by the National Archives, Library of Con
gress, the White House, and other presidential libraries,
have rarely been displayed. Lyndon Johnson's inaugural
address, from
- of
Economics, Wesleyan University
Ed Fried
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Kennedy Administration.
. . We had no idea what was
down the road. And if we had, I'm not sure we would have
been any wiser or any more attentive. You respond to issues.
I don't think I would quite call
- , Department of
Art, University of Texas at Austin.
Panel III: Art and the Community
Presenter: Nancy Hanks, Chairman, National Endowment
for the Arts
Moderator: Roger Stevens, Chairman, John F. Kennedy
Center for the Performing Arts, Former Chairman,
National
- is currently Styles Pro
fessor Emerita in American Stud
ies and Professor of Government.
Professor Parker teaches at the
Harvard Kennedy School of Gov
ernment, and is the co-founder
of the magazine Mother Jones,
which has described itself as "your
home
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Archives of the Foreign Service; Federal Republic of Germany; A us tin-Travis County
Collection; Harry Ransom Center; National Trust for Historic Preservation; Texas
Memorial Museum; John F. Kennedy Library; the Adjutant General's Office, State of
Texas
- 29, 1963
Bernard Safran
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MARTIN LUTHER KING
February 18, 1957
Boris Chaliapin
BOB HOPE
December 22, 1967
Marisol
LADY BIRD JOHNSON
August 28, 1964
Boris Artzybasheff
BOBBY KENNEDY
May 24, 1968
Roy Lichtenstein
BARRY COLDWATER
June 12, 1964
- undersecretary of state in the
Hoover cabinet; Hoover and Truman.
(Above) Lyndon Johnson bemg sworn in aboard Air Force One with Mrs.
Johnson and Mrs. Kennedy.
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WHITEHOUSE
PHOTOGRAPHY
Another view of the Presidency is recorded in the annual
xhibition
- bill in 82 years. he was
building a reputation as one of the most energetic and effective majority lead
ers in the history ot the United Stat s Senate. Still ahead lay the
vice-presidency through th~ Kennedy years and the turbulent but productive
time
- created by the subjects
of the portraits. The bronze pieces,
representing Berks' output over a
long career, included leaders in the
worlds of politics (Presidents John
son, Kennedy and Truman); religion
(Pope Paul VI, Martin Luther King,
Jr.); industry
- Archivist for Presidential Libraries; Verne Newton,
Roosevelt Library; Clarence Lyons, Nixon Project, Chuck Daly, Kennedy Library; Pat Borders, National Archives; Mar
tin Elzy, As.sistantDirector, Carter Library. Seated: Dan Holt, Eisenhower Library; Harry
- , music. movies, scriptures,
flowers, places to eat, fun things to
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do, even his after-shave lotion.) And
the staff is adding video and sound
recordings. Visitors to the web page
can hear LBJ's oath of office on Air
Force One following the Kennedy
- interviews.
September 15, 1964: LBJ visits the workforce at Cape Kennedy.
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Museum Assistant Makes Unique Donation
Max Noe has decided to help
complete the LBJ Museum•. collec
tion of political memorabilia.
Mr. oe ("Noh") has been a vol
unteer worker
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and all future chief executives.
Consequently,
there now exist librnries bear
versity of Texas anJ are operated
by the
:..1tiunal
Services
Archives
of the General
ing the names of Presidents Hoover, Roose
velt, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy
- of
the Industrial and Agrkultural Revolution.
We did it in the building of the atomic bomb. We did it when
President Roosevelt called for the building in one year of 60,000
plane.1. and we did it again tehen President Kennedy set the
timetable for our landing
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the White House afterward. from New York's Senator Rob
ert Kennedy to a housewife in Utah.
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Austin's Loss Is Washington's Gain
John Fawcett, former Chief Archivist of the LBJ
Library, and his wtfe Sharon have accepted positions with
the National
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and it witnessed a growing Democratic innucnce ithin the ju
dicial branch as well. A student of the party will journey to the
Roosevelt Library in New York, the Truman Library in Mis
souri, and the Kennedy Library in Massachusetts as well as
the Johnson Library
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he takes off his shoes and gets up on
the chair, stands and raises his voice,
his face up directly into the chan
delier. He said, "Buzz, if that outfit
doesn't get this room cool by the
time I get back from lunch I'm going
to call Jack Kennedy
- JJretty well sold America on ... is that "it 1vas11
't
Johnson's popularity .... It was the hate andfear iJf'Goldwater." Now the lib
eral Republicans have sold that. and the Kennedy people have sold that, and the
country has bought that . ... Now
