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- National politics
- SEATING OF MISSISSIPPI DELEGATION AT DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; MFDP; PLATFORM COMMITTEE; 1944 TEXAS STATE CONVENTION; CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE PROCEDURES; EFFECT OF MURDER OF CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS ON ISSUE; RIOTS IN CHICAGO SUBURBS; PRESS AND JOHN
- by the members present, including Former President Eisenhower. The Committee is made up of former Presidential nominees, GOP Congressional leaders, governors and other top party officials. 'Widespread rioting and violent civil disorders have grown to a national
- Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 3 B: Did this involve you in national Democratic politics? C: To a limited degree. I wouldn 1 t ~.;rant
Oral history transcript, Katherine Graham Peden, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz
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- been traditionally a woman's position, and also, he told me that Margaret Price was interested in leaving the National Committee. We did not know at that time that Margaret's illness was terminal, but she was wanting to get out from under the pressure
- Biographical information; Business and Professional Women's Clubs; Sarah Hughes; Commission on Civil Disorders; Detroit riots; Kerner Commission Report; 1964 Democratic National Convention and campaign; Peden's Senate race; Doers Luncheon; Eartha
- that got hung up in the bureaucratic morass out in Houston-the Riverside National Bank, which was the first black bank in the State of Texas. The resident agent, who was a friend of mine--Dr. Edward Irons, who was a graduate of Harvard University
- in national Democratic politics? A: Yes, the position as mayor of Atlanta, and really my period as mayor of Atlanta extends from--although I came into office in 1962, 1961 was a campaigning year and an election year,and then I was very active in business
- ~ Republicans or at least non-Democrats, as most of them were, to serve on that welcoming committee for the President. Then they asked if we'd put on a rally--not actually a political rally, but gather a substantial crowd if we could for the President's
- Political background; LBJ's support of poverty program in Detroit; use of phrase "The Great Society" and how it began; role of Public Officials Advisory Committee; Detroit Freedom March with MLK in 1963; creation of HUD; Model City program; U.S
- , and so on. 2. Meet and · confer with representatives · of national civil · rights groups, their · LA area affiliates, the LA · United Civil · Rights Committee, and local independent · civil rights groups ·. Learn their immediate and long-range plans
- , appointment--or any service in the political field except working on both Democratic and Republican inaugural committees in the years past. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories
- Biographical information; Chairman of Medal Committee for LBJ’s inaugural; Felix DeWaldin; appointment to Redevelopment Land Agency; Marvin Watson; Neville Miller; appointment to Chairmanship of District Council; Steve Pollack; Max Kampelman; Walter
- and in our Regional Office in San Francisco. [2 of 2] DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE 1730 K STREET, WASHINGTON N.W. 6, D.C. August 23, 1965 LOUIS MARTIN TELEPHONE DEPUTY CH A IRMAN FEDERAL 3-8750 MEMORANDUM FOR MR. LEE WHITE The attached
- 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Y: 1960, that's right. F: What was your role in the preconvention workings at that time? Y: I was not a member of the California delegation to the national
Oral history transcript, Harold Barefoot Sanders, interview 3 (III), 11/3/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
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- in '64, he loved working on the Hill--was working with the House Judiciary Committee, first on the hearings on the bill. This was Mr. [Emanuel] Celler's committee. called the mark-up ot the bill. And then on what's I sat with the subcommittee
- , was a member of the House Committee on Naval Affairs, \'Jhich Nr. Vinson was chairman of then. I went to a small military prep school and junior college in Milledgeville and graduated from the University of Georgia in 1959 with a degree in journalism. From
- , the Democratic national chairman from Southern California and a very helpful person in our CRS work as a member of your nationwide Citizens Committee. Actually, it was she who contacted me. I found her in the hospital, in traction with a back ailment
- businessi right. But, as you can imagine, on an island like Cyprus where our economic national interests aren't substantially engaged, the interest of the economic section of the embassy is strictly in the political impact of the local economics
- Youth Corps, it actually passed the Senate and got through the House Committee a couple of times. S-l, I think, was the designation. The Vista program, obviously, was a modification of the National Service Corps Program, and some of the other things
- with the Secretary? W: Well, it was an interesting story. That was the time when the NRA Codes hearings were being conducted, and a classmate of mine, who had finished law school, and I established the National Committee on Industrial Recovery. We got the various
- National Youth Administration (U.S.)
- Biographical information; Adviser to Secretary Ickes on Negro affairs; National Committee on Industrial Recovery; Harvard thesis research; integration of cafeteria services at Department of the Interior; “The Black Cabinet;” duties at Department
- for that special condition. Obviously, it wasn't strong enough. G: In this kind of development with the addition of the national emphasis programs and the evolution of guidelines in Community Action, has there been a tendency to take away the flexibility
Oral history transcript, Frank F. Mankiewicz, interview 3 (III), 5/5/1969, by Stephen Goodell
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- Democratic Party dinner in New York. He came right from the airport to the dinner and delivered a rather flowery tribute to the President. That sort of stilled things for a while. But it wouldn't stay down, and I think the President r s response
- disorders in general. On the question of Urban problems, the President said the Government has a rich background in that field, thanks to task forces and socio logical studies. He said he concluded that Congressional Committees don't show much sign
- through some special assistant at the White House--Joe Califano or someone like that. B: This last summer and the riots in Chicago at the time of the Democratic National Convention, what sort of machinery from your office went into effect there? V
- apparent • .There were some dilemmas however in calling in Michigan state police and National Guard troops. The state pol i ce, while professional, did not include a single Negro . The National Guard, on the other hand, were a mixture of young and older
- Records of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission)
- Sunday. The purpose of the trip is Bob McNamara's Supersonic Transport Committee Meeting scheduled for Saturday morning. However, there are other matters I have on my mind, some of which I am sure will be of interest to you, and therefore hope to see you
- : Graduate of MIT, Harvard Law School; active duty with the Army from 1961-63, served as a staff director of the President's Committee on Equal Opportunity in the Armed Forces; Assistant United States Attorney in the District of Columbia; Deputy General
- Biographical information; prosecuting White House sit-in demonstrators; Frank Reeves; Howard Reed; Ralph Roberts, clerk of the House, and the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party; David Dellinger and the March on the Pentagon; "Murphy" confidence
- National politics
- WASHINGTON, DC HOME RULE DISCHARGE PETITION; OBJECTION TO PETITION BY COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN, HOUSE LEADERSHIP; LBJ'S PHILOSOPHY AS SENATE POLICY COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN TO PERMIT VOTES ON BILLS, CONCERNS ABOUT PUBLIC REACTION WHEN BILLS ARE BOTTLED UP
Telephone conversation # 8544, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 8/17/1965, 11:55AM
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- National politics
- COMMITTEE
- National politics
- LEGAL PROBLEM WITH SENATE LABOR COMMITTEE RESOLUTION ON AIRLINE STRIKE; RFK'S, ROBERT GRIFFIN'S ROLES IN BILL; NON-EMERGENCY NATURE OF STRIKE; CONCERNS ABOUT UNION REACTION, POLITICAL CONSEQUENCES OF BILL; COMPARISON WITH 1963 RAILROAD STRIKE; WAYNE
- - ' I' JULY 29, 1967 - 11:30 a.rn. NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMISSION ON CIVIL DISORDERS Gov. Kerner Mayor Lindsay Sen. Harris Sen. Brooke Rep. James Corman Rep. William McCulloch I. W. Abel Charles Thornton Roy Wilkins Katherine Peden Herbert Jenkins
- National Guard
- Folder, "July 29, 1967 - 11:30 a.m. National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1
- , "Education lies at the heart of every nation's hopes and purposes. of our international relations." It must be at the heart This was a phrase that I think beautifully summarized the role of education, not only in domestic advancement, but also
- and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961; Board of Foreign Scholarship; Fulbright-Haynes Act; Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Budgetary Stringency; War Claims; Russian cultural agreement; American effort in international education and cultural activities; World
- plane rides and other contributions by private industry have become part of the recreation effort. A major breakthrough has come about in the use of military facilities for camping opportunities. Revised regulations issued by the National Guard Bureau
- United Nations
- to be the deputy mayor. I want a city manager for that job." Horace Busby then called Pat Healy of the National League of Cities, John Guenther, U.S. Conference of Mayors; Mark Keane, the executive director of the International City Managers Association; and Mr
- , B: from from the NAACP and other national Negro organizations . in your talks with Mr . McGiffert and Mr . Murphy afterwards, were you concentrating mainly on the situation in the District of Columbia? C: No, we were concentrating nationally
Oral history transcript, Alfred B. Fitt, interview 1 (I), 10/25/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- of West Virginia. Of course, Randolph is chairman of the Senate Public Works Committee, and Byrd has gained more and more of a role over there in the Senate. in some dam. I've forgotten the name of it. They were interested I'd been identified to them
- Biographical information; duties in Manpower & Reserve Affairs; civil works program; overcrowding at Arlington National Cemetery; McNamara; Project 100,000; Adam Yarmolinsky; Steve Ailes; Senator Richard Russell; Mr. Vinson; Operation Transition
Oral history transcript, Stanley R. Resor, interview 1 (I), 11/16/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- in either time or place, and was it within the sphere of our national interests? R: I think we significantly underestimated the difficulty of what we were trying to do. We significantly underestimated the difficulty that arises from the fact
- c6nsultation on the overall app roach to the analysis . . Jesse Epstein, Olive r Holmes , an~ Elizabeth Ja~eson provided research assistance . THIS DOCUMENT HAS NEITHER BEEN SUBMI TTED TO NOR A~PROVED BY THE NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMISSION ON -CIVIL DISORDERS De
- Records of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission)
- HANDLING ANTIWAR PROTESTERS AT PENTAGON; MCNAMARA'S RECENT TRIP TO NATO DEFENSE COMMITTEE MEETING; UPCOMING WH MEETING ON VIETNAM
- will continue to move. Now, we will have marches and protests. Let's bring minimum danger. We must organize in Committee rooms to get those things through. We need 48b for budget. We need money for poverty - - we need more money for housing. They are yet
- Hair salon; Luci Nugents escorts Tricia Nixon & Nixon Cabinet members' children through White House; Lynda & Chuck Robb are in Bangkok; last meeting of Committee for the Preservation of the White House; report on White House Historical Association