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- started to school in San Marcos, San Marcos as my regular home. But our families had known each other back in Blanco County. G: Are there any stories or anecdotes, significant or merely colorful. about the President's growing up which you have not seen
- : For the Office of Economic • • • • • TD: Yes, for the regional office here. We handle eleven states out of this area office. PB: Mr. Dunlap, I understand you were at San Marcos in Southwest Texas College at the same time as Mr. Johnson. We are trying to get
- Marcos, Texas, and I had the happy privilege of being seated next to the President. EG: You were both in college then? LH: We were both in Southwest Texas Teachers College in San Marcos, Texas. EG: Were you in the same year, do you recall? LH: Yes
- Met LBJ at Southwest Texas Teachers College, San Marcos, TX in 1927; LBJ's interest in debating; LBJ's residence over garage at President Evans' house; influence of Dr. Greene on his students; as freshmen, LBJ interested in psychology, government
- : We were college students at San Marcos, Southwest State Teachers College. We both entered in what was at that time called the spring term. It was a short term that no longer exists but about the first of April or something like that. My first
- Student with LBJ at San Marcos Southwest Texas Teachers College, 1927; details of student expenses, influences and habits; LBJ's graduation in three years from a four-year plan; experiences as a teacher in Pearsall and Houston; Director of NYA
- mother were girlhood chums and schoolmates. I would guess that I first met the President sometime after he enrolled in college at San Marcos. G: Did you and he attend college together? K: No, we did not. I'm somewhat older than the President and had
- Biographical information; San Marcos; Professor Greene; White Stars; NYA; roadside parks; projects; programs; LBJ's activities; Lady Bird; Alvin Wirtz; 1937 Congressional campaign
- : All the j'amily, good friends. 112."5. ... I in San Marcos. ~aught His father, mother and I were all all the brothers and sisters at one time or another. He was the first to come to San Marcos. He came. The family finally moved over. father
- First meeting LBJ; Johnson family in San Marcos; physical impressions of LBJ; LBJ in college; instinct for leadership; class in government; Henry Kyle; LBJ’s philosophy of government; organizational ability; origin’s of LBJ’s philosophy; trip
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh GOLDMA..~ April, 1965 I: Reverend Graham, when did you first meet the President? G: I met the President in about 1926 or 1927. I was in college about 2 or 3 years ahead of him. I: This was in San Marcos? G: Yes. I
- the formation of rival clubs down there. Do you know anything about that? FR: Yes, I'm fairly familiar with it. PB: Can you tell us about it? I don't think we have really ever got the story. FR: Before I got to San Marcos there was a clUb on campus
- was that? C: That was 1926. We worked about a year and a half or two years, and then came cbange of administrations. ~e Governor Dan Moody went in and all got laid off. Then Mrs . Johnson persuaded Lyndon to go to school at San Marcos, and he went
- and of the speeches during the course of that campaign? Any particular event or any theme that the President used to campaign? He did make a speech at San Marcos… Q: Oh, yes, he made lots of speeches. He made speeches at Taylor, Texas -- G: What did he say
- have an appointment with a man named Barnet in San Marcos? G: Should I? W: He is Hr. Lee's brother-in-law and was very active in that campaign. Perhaps it's Burnett. He used to be county judge ••• G: What is his first name? W: I believe
- that it was an address to the student body at San Marcos? Caravans with Johnson banners converged on San Marcos led by personal friends. K: That’s right. G: Do you recall anything about that initial announcement of his candidacy? K: No, I just remember that he
- . Then Mr. C. F. Richards announced down at Lockhart, who was a very fine attorney and a very respectable candidate, but he withdrew two days later and said he didn't want to run. oddballs. I never did know why. Then we got some Edwin Waller of San Marcos
Oral history transcript, Josefa Baines Saunders, interview 1 (I), 12/28/1964, by Juanita Roberts
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- , about a year l ater, we moved to San Marcos , Yes , but she married while you were in Frede ricksbu r g . Mrs . Saunders : Yes. Mrs. Roberts : Can you, do you r emember any of the details of the wedding? Can you tell me about the wedding
- it that, was in his blood, just by inheritance and by training, and by general aptitude. EG: On that point, Mr. Hopkins, we've talked to a number of his old friends in San Marcos and we have a somewhat confused picture of what his state of mind was in this period
- and he saw what Tom Martin was doing, and how he was making money, and how he had to be, why he just was a real little man, then. Then he started to school. Of course, when he got to San Marcos, he didn't have any money, he's like everybody else
- College at San Marcos. But I had no occasion to run into him until I went up to a political gathering somewhere along the line of either Hays and Blanco or Hays and Travis County--a little community called LBJ Presidential Library http
- , the President’s boyhood friend, Ben Crider, said that the President as early as the San Marcos days was constantly saying the greatest thing to be was “in public service.” Of course it means a great deal to him today --it seems to be a constant theme in his life
Oral history transcript, Polk Shelton and Nell Shelton, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1968, by Paul Bolton
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- went down to San Marcos with me. Of course I don't know if Everett would like for the President to know it now, but it's a fact that he was for me. PB: I imagine that he didn't even know the President then. PS: I don't think he did. We were
- set the fire going in him? ??: I've heard him say that he got tired of just working and decided he needed an education. He decided he'd go to school and he went up to San Marcos and got himself a job and entered college. LBJ Presidential Library
- persuade President Johnson to deposit his papers here rather than, say, at San Marcos? R: I didn't have anything to do with that. M: That was already done? R: Qh, yes. The planning committee here was appointed after it had been decided
- to have appeal. In February, 1927, he entered Southwest Texas State Teachers College at San Marcos, Texas. To help earn his way he worked both as a janitor and as secretary to the president of the college. He took his BS degree in August 1930. He
Oral history transcript, W. Sherman Birdwell, Jr., interview 1 (I), April 1965, by Eric F. Goldman
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- in San Marcos . I lka:xte :it speeches in San Niarcos . As -- matter that far back., it kind of ser'-- --rns like his first of fact, nrying t~ nnnouncernent --;as at San 101arcos, at the State Teachers' College . I believe he mzde T h13 announcez
- became ill and I believe he went to Seton Hospital and it was determined he had appendicitis. His closing campaign speech I believe was to have been delivered in San Marcos or ...•. I don't remember just exactly where, but I believe it was San Marcos
- College in San Marcos, where I was a had been graduated exactly twenty years colle~e ~'y debater -- as I befor~. had been in my day at ~lma relst-i.ong wi.th hi ... there Ncre only of the !!lost He LBJ Presidential Library http
- , then their elections came up. F: This was a natural political issue. V: Yes. And there was no chance, we decided, of getting ratification by the Panamanian legislature, and so we had to go into the new cycle. After [Dr. Arnulfo] Arias was elected replacing [Marco