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  • of the home. Everyone Smile! Before bidding their tour guides "adieu," the staff stopped down the road from the house for a peacefuJ moment at the family cemetery and a brief visit to the reconstructed Boyhood Home. Photo by Adam Alsobrook 6 Former House
  • world is lockeu in deadly struggle. Here then, for one night only, each home throughout the English-speaking world should be a brightly-lighted island of happiness and peace. And so in God's mercy, a happy Christmas to you all.'. "The tradition
  • buttons including those endorsing William Taft, Dwight Eis nhower, and Douglas MacArthur. Others are "Keep Coolidge,'' "Garner for President," ''Kick Out Depression With A Demo­ cratic Vote," and a Barry Goldwater button, "In '- Yo r Heart You Know He's
  • (left). 3 ON THE COVER· Some of the leaders who have spoken at the Library Top: Kirk Douglas, Helen Hayes, Vernon Jordan, Henry Kissinger Middle: Nelson Rockefeller, Earl Warren, Dean Rusk,Hubert Humphrey Bottom: Sam Ervin, Beverly Sills, Walter
  • ; and Cathleen Douglas Stone, Chief of Environ­ mental Services, Boston, Massa­ chusetts. While he was at the Ranch, Rockefeller presented to Ellen Temple (right) a portrait of Mrs. Johnson he commissioned for the National Wildflower Research Center. Mrs. Temple
  • or in the homes of the poor, she made government human with her umqu compac:;sion and grace, warmth, and wisdom. Her leadership transformed the Ameri an landscape and preserved its natural beauty as a national treasure." The Presidential Medal of Freedom
  • ("who taught me how to increase my vocabulary"); Cary Grant ("best man at our wedding"); and Mardyn Moruoe ("who hid out at my home in Connecticut after she fled Hollywood to escape a oad film contrnct.") r Exhibit: Arnold Newman's Americans
  • president." C-SPA has put hundreds of the tapes on their web site, and with historian Michael BeschJos ·' first volume on the tape·, Taking Charge, !hey are bringing home to America the earth and inimitable character of Lyndon Johnson. This, plus said
  • Issue I umber LIX January 15, 1995 Welcome Home, Jake Congressman J.J. (Jake) Pickle, noted as a storyteller no less than an effective legislator, delighted a full­ house auditorium with reminis­ cences of his 30 years on Capitol I 0th Hill
  • : generation upon generation of healthy, well­ educated, adaptable and caring Americans, able to compete economically in a world of accelerating change while maintaining safe and prosperous communities at home. • Because that goal has been rnccding
  • journalist, which are part of the Library's collect1ons. The exhibit. which will run through September, document
  • "; Bruce Murphy, "Justice as Politician: William 0. Douglas and the Johnson White House"; Kevin V. Mulcahy, "The National Security Advisor: Walt W. Rostow and Lyndon B. Johnson"; Julie L. Pycior, "Lyndon Johnson, Mexican Americans, and the Ameri­ can Saga
  • hare wtlh you the truth that trul~ there was nothing like it. The home that I grew up in was a place of kindness, good order, serious purpose, raucous humor, and reasonable, but not excessive personal d1iscipline. It was a place of man~· friends, none
  • . The exhibition was as embled by the Smithsonian Institu­ tion from the collections of the Barra Founda­ tion, various Presidential homes and li­ braries, descendants of the Presidents, pri­ vate collectors, the White House and the Smithsonian itself. Because many
  • ." A welcome home rally had been organiz d, and a throng had gathered to greet him. Among them, only thirty feet from where Roosevelt's car was to stop, a crazed, would-be assassin was waiting with a .32 revolver in his pocket. When FDR'scar stopped, the man
  • have a fourth church. Mrs. Johnson and Nellie Connally shared happy memories. Photo by Sherry Justus, National Park Service "I recall his involvement. after he retired, in building a non­ profit nursing home in Austin. He wanted the private sector
  • faraway places. C. P. and Catherine Little came from their home in Winchester, Virginia. The NY A was an agency of the federal government created by an executive order of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to give part-time employment and educational
  • nnd Regent Frank C. Erwin, Jr., Heath lobbied President Johnson in Washing­ ton nnd at home on the LBJ Ranch his the first presidential to make library to be built on university cc1mpus nnd to make that rnmpus the University of Texa~. 8 (above
  • LBJ & Lady Bird swim; LBJ is exercising regularly; Lady Bird is trying to organize LBJ Ranch & items from their Washington homes, and decorating the LBJ Ranch; hair styled; sorting materials for LBJ Library; Johnsons to Luci Nugent's home in Austin
  • realized their dreams for a decent education, a decent home, a decent job, and decent health care, who Daddy thought he might be able to help. They were all family to Daddy. 2 Looking backwards, there were very few moments in Daddy's life for just
  • have seemed to be coming unglued here at home, loosen­ ing our social and political ties and turning away from one another, we also have been turning away from the rest of the world insofar as it would let us. And both at home and abroad our self
  • through the 1880's Former President Grant (seated center) and his family on the porch or his home al Ml. M Gregor, .Y., June 19, 1885. Photo New York Stale Office of Park & Recreation, Granl Cottage Slate Historic Site "Chester A. Arthur" by Matthew
  • Smith, of United Press Internationat-··Jeak it to him first. lt gets home first that way, and when old Judge Moursund reads this, he'll know what we're trying to do out here with his money." He taught us ... that a nation of two hundred million
  • house; Lady Bird to Wesley West Ranch for dinner; Lady Bird describes the night sky and imitates a bullfrog; Lady Bird reminisces about time at the West Ranch; possible donation to the LBJ Library; Lady Bird sleeps in car on way back to Luci's home
  • Nugent Home, Austin, Texas
  • LBJ and Lady Bird talk about many subjects; LBJ Library; Luci Johnson's conversion to Catholicism; LBJ returns to White House; Lady Bird entertains family; photographs taken outside the house; Lady Bird takes walk to birthplace home; visit
  • , a poliucal science pr fcssor from th University of Rochester, . . receiv d the Library's $1,500 D. B. Hardeman Award in April as author of Home Style: House Members in Their Distncts. judged the best book o the history and orkings of the Congress written
  • LBJRiding The Range(seepp 2-3) HILL COUNTRY DEPICTED he Library's ne, est, and current xhibition is "LBJ's Hill Country," visu disp ay-using original artifacts, photographs, paintings and sculprures-of the part f the world which was home
  • from June and July, 1965. In these two pivotal months, President Johnson faced critical deci­ sions at home and abroad, many of which are discussed in these record­ ings. He made several hi. toric appoint­ ments, including naming Thurgood Marshall
  • you know that it's all a part of the communist plot to take over America from the in­ side?" I went home and I called my campaign manager and I said, "You know, I'm really not cut out for pub­ lic service. I just don't think I can do this." And he said
  • also fo r the June 12th dinner for Chancellor E rhard o f Germany. I think their ft com ing might make all the differen ce to Dorris , make her fe e l m ore at home l\ in~what u m str ne-ce s s a rily be r a the rather uncasual surroundings I also
  • Mary Woodward Lasker, promoter of medical research and driving force behind the National Cancer Institute, died recently at her home in Connecticut. A longtime friend and associate of President and Mrs. Johnson, she worked with the president on health
  • to return home. Here was an unsellling event: In those days, when the Shah reigned absolutely and sometimes ruthlessly, to be thus unexpectedly ordered back to Iran was not necessarily a thing to he eagerly anticipated. Hoveyda was therefore understandably
  • house, at times of ordinary duty and probably at times of outrageous inconvenience to them—besides a never ending general public, my own groups of friends from home, or friends from the campaign t r a i l , or from my trip s , or my Alabama cousins, a ll
  • n e a t th e b o y h o o d home. I l e f t i n a r u s h a f t e r 4 : 3 0 to h u r r y b a c k to th e m a i n h o u s e a n d change clo th es and get re a d y for m y tea. I h a d l o n g l o o k e d f o r w a r d to t h i s - - m y g r o u p
  • Lady Bird & Liz Carpenter to Boyhood Home in Johnson City; Lady Bird is recorded reading script; late lunch; Lady Bird records narrative to be used at the LBJ Birthplace; Lady Bird has tea for her restoration friends from Fredericksburg, TX; tours
  • to Arlington, Virginia, to see Lynda and Chuck Robb's home; At Lynda & Chuck Robb's new home; Lynda tells humorous tale of neighborhood children watching them through the window; photo of Patrick Lyndon Nugent in the newspaper; the Arthur Krims are houseguests
  • funeral process10n passes by lht Roosevelt home in New York City, April, 1865. The two small figures looking out the .~ccond floor window are 6 year old Theodore and his brother Elliot, age S. Photo Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library
  • pictur on page ne of the New 2 York Time. Lone Ran_ r. like Tont ,:· France l l' (Ill'- aroun Oval madet . hare \d ult. ad Jim o'cl ck going r ha, said. "Fine 1• Larry Tempi Presicll!n! Joi , Wair Rosto,, .ii Whit House ut day m ming. ar home andjm
  • Lady Bird & houseguests to George Washington's birthplace; lunch at roadside restaurant; tour of birthplace by National Park Service staff; tour of Robert E. Lee's home; Lady Bird reminisces about childhood with Lucile Thomas; back to White House
  • Johnson family to National City Christian Church; to Abe Fortas' home; Johnson family have lunch together at the White House; LBJ takes nap; Lady Bird goes swimming; Lady Bird records her diary; LBJ visits with Luci & Pat Nugent; Lady Bird has
  • Snow overnight; Lady Bird works on Christmas present and office work; LBJ calls from Rome on way home from Australia; open house at the White House; Lady Bird goes shopping with Lynda Robb; Lady Bird visits with C.P. Little family; Lady Bird