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- Among FdJrunry 2007 Lady Bird Johnson, Daughter Lynda Bird Robb, and LBJ Museum Curator Sandy Cohen, posing before photos from LBJ's childhood, on their way to review the new exhibit on Rural Electrification in Central Texas. Story begins on Page
- Ce111etery, LBJ Runch. Judith and I were deeply honored to be asked by Lady Bird to be here today. lo take part in and preside over these ac tivities. I wrote this in an essay Lhat appeared in the New York Times on the day after President Johnson was buried
- in 1968, and Joe Namath, the quarterback of the unlikely New York Jets in their Super Bowl victory over the Baltimore Colts. 7 Remains Not Viewable: An Evening With John Sacret Young By Robert Hicks, Communications Officer Award-winning writer, director
- Looking Back. .. Fifty Years of the New Deal Legacy (Stories, pages 2-13) Symposium panelists and speakers included these present and former members of Congress: from left, Sen. ,Jennings Randolph, Rep. Claude Pepper, Rep. Jake Pickle, former
- of a master politician at work," Burka noted that the passage of time and a new appreciation of Johnson's social programs clearly contributed to !his new look. But without the release of the tapes at this time, a quarter-century before the schedule set
- HER HEART BELONGSTO THE LBJLIBRARY Mary Martin Launches New Exhibit See Story on Page 7 James Rowe Reflectson PresidentsHe Knew James H. Rowe, Jr., Washington attorney who has known every President since Franklin Roosevelt, for whom he worked
- : A Biography." University of Texas faculty members Bruce Buchanan (Government), Richard Schott (LBJ School) and Michael Stoff (History) form the committee which advises the library on awarding grants. s Museum News: Lisa Royse New Curator; Major
- to the public on June 5. On the evening before, 800 members of the Friends f the Library gathered for a preview of the new displays, a buffet supper on the plaza and a gala program of entertain ment by Opera Diva Leontyne Price, Broadway star Carol Channing
- -namely, that money wage in creases in excess of productivity are bad for labor and the country." 5 News from the Archives Library Acquires New Collections General \\'estmoreland with President Johnson, 1968 The Library recently acquired two sets
- . The new improvements are part of a construction pro gram to be undertaken by the University of Texas, which owns the Library building. The proposed renovations -the result of a study commissioned by the LBJ Founda tion-were approved by the University
- in the Kennedy White House. Excerpts from his remarks: November 22, 1963, I was working in the photo lab in the White House when we got the sad news of President Kennedy's assassination. One of us took a camera and went to Andrews Air Force Base where Air Force
- Among Issue Number LXXI], June, 2000 Former Presidents Ford and Carter with NBC's Tim Russert Whither the Oval Office? Symposium Examines the Once and Future Presidency Story on Page Five African-American Art Featured in New Exhibit Lift every
- takes LBJ School deanship Dean Elspeth Rostow Mrs. Elspeth Rostow is the new Dean of the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. She was appointed by University of Texas President Lorene Rogers to suc ceed Dr. Alan Campbell, who had been chosen
- and competitive steel industry. ("We've got to re-tool America," sai Jack Conway.) • holding down unemployment, and in fact creatrng millions of new jobs - particularly for the hard core unemployed in the ghetto (thereby defusing- a "social time bomb.") Rohatyn
- Issue Number LXIX September 18, 1998 Balcony Sculpture Garden (See story on page 2) The Balcony Sculpture Garden Gary Yarrington, former curator of the LBJ Museum and a sculptor by avocation, furnished the inspiration for this new showpiece. Set
- . And when he chose LO address the country on the energy cri is, he deliberately picked the format of the fireside chat. In the 1980 campaign, even Ronald Reagan quoted from FDR to such an extent in his acceptance addre. s that the New York Times titled its
- diplomacy ... " When Liz Carpenter launched her new book, Unplanned Parenthood, she brought with her her singing group, caliled G-Batts (named for her previous book, Getting Better All the Time). 2 Stravinsky upset people; Picasso upset people; Ibsen
- Issue Number L Vlll August I, 1994 America in the Sixties Library Opens Permanent Exhibit Whar rhe nation looked like in the years of the Johnson Presidency is rhe subject of a new permanent exhibit at the Library. Designed and constructed
- eighty hours of recordings of President Johnson's telephone con versations, covering the months of January through March 1964. This new opening, along with the record ings for November 22 through December 31, 1963, which previous ly were opened
- Issue Number XLII February 15, 1988 Lady Bird Johnson at 75 (seepp. 2-3) Photo by Frank Wolfe Jubilee Year Filled With Activity Lady Bird Johnson's jubilee year she was 75 on December 22-was marked by a move into a new house which she decorated
- the Biggs Chair in Military History at the Virginia Military Institute; author, The Years of MacArthur WILLIAM J. JORDEN, Correspondent, Associated Press, 1948-1952; Correspondent, New York Times, 1952-1955; U.S. Ambassador to Panama, 1974-1978 Panel
- ½. The State of New York/Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., State Office Building Collection. 2 Bal Jeunesse by Palmer Hayden Collection of Dr. Meredith Sirmans Meta Warrick Fuller. Talking skull. 1937. Bronze, 28x40X15. The Museum of Afro-American History, Boston
- son's legacy of reaching out to everyone, we hope this adds a welcoming di mension for our non-Eng lish speaking visitors." Photos by Charles Bogel Archivist Bob Tissing here shows a group of African French-speakers a few tips on the new device. 2
- of American for ces to Vietnam. President Lyndon Johnson maneuvered the measure through the House and Senate with astonishing speed. The vote in Con gress, with only Senators Morse and Gruenjng dissenting, was to mark the beginning of a new phase
- to me.... " But she did know long-time LBJ aide Horace Busby, a childhood friend of hers. So when Ms. Smith was working at Cosmopo!ita11 maga zine, and its new owner Helen Gurley Brown asked her to do a story on the Johnson girls, she said, "Okay, 1
- 1\5L,f NU,IHtR XXXVIIIL £ ,. IYtt~ Da, id Prindle gives a dramatic demonstration of how non-Texans used to \'iew Texas' abundance of oil and ga~. Old Myth and New Taxes FORUMPROBES TEXAS'PASTA D PEERS INTOFUTURE The Library's annual symposium
- . A month later, some of them joined members of the Friends of the LBJ Library for a celebration that saw I ,600 people dining on the Library's plaza (see cover photo). At both the Washington and Austin events, a new film titled "LBJ: A Remembrance
- ," she said. To round out a busy day, mem bers of the Johnson family also appeared in Au tin on Wednesday afternoon at the LBJ Library to celebrate the opening of a new exhibit, "To the Moon," which celebrates the nascent space pro gram in the 1960s
- with a call for a "cultural re volution" in the stern nations. Conceding that this possibility seems "far removed from present political realities." he stated that present conditions must compe ex1stmg political realities themselves o give ay to new
- , members of the Friends joined Mr~. Lyndon 8. Johnson and Archivist of the United Stutes Jame~ fl. Rhoads at premieres of a multimedia presenta tion, LBJ Humor, and the new Library Orientation Film. Both features were produced by the Library staff
- son Chair in Public Affairs at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. His appointment was approved on Octo r 12 by The University of T xas Board of Regents. Prof~or Cohen will assume his new post in January. He will teach seminars on weUare
- , entertainers, and Hill Country neighbors. Among them were repre sentatives of the American political scene from the New Deal to the Nixon Administration. ln a nationally televised ceremony the University of Texas, which built and continues to own the Library
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Symposium: Children in Crisis, 18-19 September 1992," LBJ Library
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- the high cost of neglect. In community after community, hopeful new initiatives are under way to lift up children and their families. There are beacons to guide us down a road to a better future for our children. Nearly a quarter century ago, President
- ceremonies on February 12, 1976 in New York City. a.j Women'sConferenceSlated For November The first, and perhaps the only, major follow-up in this country to the International Women's Year Conference in Mexico City will be held in the Library on November
- Cohen conducts a tour of the Library for Congressmen Frank Guarini from New Jersey, Jake Pickle of Texas and Charles Rangel of New York. The group was here for an informal public discussion sponsored by the House Oversight Subcommittee on Ways and Means
- , Betty Ford. Bottom: Beverly Sills, Earl Warren, Nelson Rockefeller. Among the speakers have been many of the leaders of the Johnson administration. 2 Library Faces" 3 Initiating a new program to feature ex hibits in the lobby commemorating a local
- the Endowments for Len years, and he sponsored legislation that established th Institute of Museum Services, which provides modest 6'Tants lo museums of every kind. Now president emeritus of the nation's largest private university, New York University, Brademas
- and administration and LBJ Library staff, . imp!_ ,aw th role of the U. in the world as a natural sour e of interest at the beginning of a new decade: the urgency which Iran and A!ghanbtan brought to that inten~t could not then be foreseen. The ~ymposium's discussion
- -=-; _Among Friends ofLBJ ISSUE NUMBER XXI,JANUARY15, 1981 A NEWSLETTEROF TH£ FRIENDS OF THE LBJ LIBRARY Mrs. Johnson greets new Board member George Christian. Foundation Board Meets in Special Session Members of The Lyndon Baines John son
- Issue Number LXVIII May 1, 1998 Images of LBJ (see pages 2-3) A new and \ er~ popular exhibit in the Library is an auto mated talking and moving l"igureof President Johnson telling humor ous stories. The animatronic image was built by the Sally