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  • that Laurance be chairman, but I was overruled, so he became president; I became chairman. He retained Liz Carpenter to work with me in getting things going; and so Mrs. Johnson, Liz and I, and Laurance, put together a committee that numbered a good many
  • back to the housing problem. The press contingent was accommodated in the cabins at the lodge; there was no room for me in the lodge nor for Liz Carpenter's secretary, Lynn Machado, nor for Simone Poulain, Liz's assistant. So the three of us were
  • [NAID 24617781] of the one millionth copy of the book. More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh I called Liz Carpenter and suggested that, as a means of further stimulating sales of the book, it might
  • would be named for her mother to recognize her work in beautification. I said, lIyou might just be surprised one of these days, Lynda." Later that week I saw Lynda in Liz Carpenter's office, and we started chatting again along the same vein, at her
  • oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Castro -- VII -- 13 great, great deal of talent and devotion to Lady Bird when she left us. I think Jake Pickle has been a very effective member of the board. Liz Carpenter in her way--never
  • had come for them to go--forcefully, if necessary. There was no question in my mind that they were going. I determined that I was going to push very hard to bring things to an end because we could not continue the chaos. Liz Carpenter, whom you know