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  • David Eisenhower, grandson of Presideni Dwight Eisenhower. He sold a copy of it to then-Vice President Richard Nixon for fifteen cents. He has been writing ever since. Library staffers, docents and guests from the University assembled in the Library
  • Blumenson Martin Blumenson, military histori­ an. outlined the problems and ten­ sions that prevented Eisenhower, Montgomery, and Bradley from clos­ ing a gap in Normandy in the early months of the allied invasion of Europe as detailed in his recently
  • , Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson-joined with the Brookings Institution in sponsoring a majOI' symposium on a subject important to the Administrations of all four Presidents-wage-price policy. The idea for the multi-Library endeavor was proposed by Walt Rostow
  • society. Her contractual obligations prohibited a taping of her remark . The historian was David . Oshinsky, Professor at Rutgers University. He is the fourth winner of the Library's D. B. Harde­ man prize for the best book on the Congress published
  • and the Foundations which support them. At left, Wilson (in center) convenes the assembly. Flanking him are David Eisenhower, representing the Eisenhower family; Martin Allen, an associate of President Gerald Ford; LBJ Library Director Harry Middleton and Richard
  • in the short run the war in Vietnam was certainly won by the Communists. they did not con­ quer Southeast Asia. Winston Churchill suggested SEATO to Dwight Eisenhower in 1953 .. The Kennedy administration inherited SEATO Plan 5. a plan for defending all
  • ''; Catherine Gudis, "A Landscape of Signs: Outdoor Advertising in America, 1920-1990''; Byron C. Hulsey, "Everett Dirksen and the Modern Presidents: Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy and Johnson"; David K. Johnson, "From Deviant Bureaucrats to Homosexual Citizens
  • .-.omeother re ent acqu1s1tions Three of the pieces-the drawing of oodrow Wilson the pamting by Dwighl D. Eisenhower and the wood engraving of Martin Luther King were donate by Mr. and Mrs. Larry E. Temple. The others were acquired by the LBJ Foundatio
  • Eisenhower clowning in Greece ... a demure Ava Gardner preparing for a photo ses­ sion ... a boisterous Pablo Picasso conjuring mythic animals with hasty brush strokes. These and hundreds more of the most arresting images or the twenti­ eth century
  • page 12). Both exhibitions will travel to all presiden­ tial libraries. The art show was put together by Dennis Medina, curator of the Eisenhower Library. "BobHope EntertainingTroops,Somewherein England."Artist:Floyd Davis, U.S. ArmyArt Collection
  • Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson w re always the bearers of good news. A President in those days seeing on his appointment calen­ dar that he had an appointment with his economist knew they w r corning in to discuss
  • Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs DAVID M. OSHINSKY, Professor of History, Rutgers University ELSPETH D. ROSTOW, Stiles Professor in American Studies and Gm,ernment, LBJ School, U.T. 4 Recording History as It Happens William Magnes (left) and James
  • in the world. As he often did, Harry Truman put it most pungently when he called the White House "the crown jewel in the penal system." He advised his successor, Dwight Eisenhower, "If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog." Thomas told a packed LBJ
  • , Ramsey Clark, David and Julie Nixon Eisenhower, John Kenneth Galbraith, Barry Goldwater, Ann Landers, David McCullough, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Charles Robb. Dean Rusk, Liz Smith, William I WANT TO BECOME A MEMBER OF THE FRIENDS OF THE LBJ D General
  • the appearance of Lady Bird .Johnsonin the lecture hall.) 3 "The role of education.' Cathy Gorn; Maura Pierce; Larry Hackman; Rosemary Morrow; panel chair David Eisenhower. releases public speeches, and media articles. That is the first topic the symposium
  • . Pho­ tographers r presented are Malhew Brady. Alexander Gardner. Timothy O'Sullivan, Napoleon Sarony, Edward Steichen. Nick­ olas Murray, Cecil Stoughton. David Kennerly and others. The exhibit opened February 22 and will continue through April 21
  • l:I of igher education. Thi: pagi.:s that follm, offer a sampling ol their presentations David and Julie Eisenhower. \\ith moderator Lewis Gould Senator Moynihan Gonrnor Robb NEWSLETTIR Of THEFRIENDSOf THELBJLIBRARY Excerpts From Moynihan: A FAR
  • for Presidents Truman and Eisenhower, represented the U.S. at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth and covered the Korean War cease­ fire talks at Panmunjom, ranged across her eventful life and some of the world figures she has known. Among them: Bernard Baruch
  • , Soulhl'rr Cahfornia Lav, Cenll'r Rapport,•ur· David Austin, Pruft'ssor. Gradu.it1• School of :ocial Work, The l lnivc•rsity of T,•i.;" al Austin Tui•,da), S1•pkmb1·r 11 .\ddr,.,~. Wilhur Coht•n, formi:r S1•1·rt•lary, lh•part m1•nt of lie.11th, Education
  • to the public as offi­ cial souvenirs. For the next 15 years, however, they were sold almost at cost; little profit was expected. Dwight Eisenhower's inaugural committee was the first to sell medals on a large scale - over 25,000 were sold in bronze alone
  • because, in the words of one participant, "clashing, exploratory ... views could be expressed with little bureaucratic caution and with confidence no scars would remain:' In an article in Diplomatic History, David Hum­ phrey, Library archivist, traces
  • by General Dwight D. Eisenhower (left) and the compass used in the North African cam­ paign by German Field Marshall Erwin Rommel. (right) 8 time the whole dramatic panoply of World War II will be presented in one display." General Bowell's speech is sched­
  • , and they did. Herc is the list: Lloyd Gardner (Rutgers); Lien­ Hang Nguyen (Harvard); William Duiker (Penn State); Stein T0nneson (International Peace Research Institute, Oslo); David Marr (Australian National University); Martin Thomas (University of the West
  • Interest.. Strateg1e~ and Adventures in SoULhem . frica''; r. David C, Mowery, "l·ormulation and Management of Fiscal and Budgetary Policies in the Johnson Administration"; Dr. Carol \1. Petillo, "The Mrs. Johnson presents her 1981 Highwa}' Beaulificalion
  • and the problems involve that has in any way approached the significance of the P ley Commis- PllDelblSDon Price, C. GirardDavichon, llDdCraufurdD. Goodwin Eisenhower Administration. When Eisenhower was being pressured to impose controls in order to support
  • remember a century from now. To be sure, some reviewers, reveling in it all, appear ready to help him in this ndeavor. But others have raised formidable barriers, questioning his accu­ racy, his conclusions, and above all his fairness. David Herbert Donald
  • on Erwin\ nght are Henry row/er and Lew Wasserman. Library Names New Chief Archivist Christina Lawson John Wickman, D,recwr of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Library in Abilene, Kansas, spoke at th Library tn May lO a University of Texas group, joined together
  • seemmgly be made available for researcl during the 1980s rather than the 1990s On plember 18 and 19, archivists from lhe Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Ford Libraries gathered at the Johnson Library with representatives from tbe National Archives
  • Archivist for Presidential Libraries; Verne Newton, Roosevelt Library; Clarence Lyons, Nixon Project, Chuck Daly, Kennedy Library; Pat Borders, National Archives; Mar­ tin Elzy, As.sistantDirector, Carter Library. Seated: Dan Holt, Eisenhower Library; Harry
  • stace representative. David Prindle, professor of political ~c1enceat the University of Texas at Austin. Ann Ile Strauss. mnyor pro tern of the Dallas City Council. Bernard Weinstein. center director and professor at Southern Methodist University. Meg
  • Johnson's Mailbox: A Young Fan Writes February 2, 1967 Dear President, I and my friends Bob and David would like to go up into a space a week from next Monday. We always wanted to go up into space. Do you have space suits that would fit us? We would fit
  • of official presi­ dential Christmas cards began in 1953 with President Eisenhower." Castro explained, observing that Ike was a talented amateur painter and uesigned his own cards. They are now important collectors' items. Castro, a Director Emeritus
  • as WilLiam Bundy, Horace Busby, Joseph Califano, Ramsey Clark, David and Julie Nixon Eisenhower, John Kenneth Galbraith, Ban-y G Jdwater, Ann Landers, David McCullough, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Charles Robb, Dean Rusk, Liz Smith, William Westmoreland
  • through his mind as he started to answer, ... he said, "Eisenhower used to tell me that this was a prison. I have never felt freer." ... Sitting [one] day outside the Oval Office. waiting for the President to get off of the phone so he could go in to see
  • to v.nrk as closely a.~ they did. I doubt it. Johnst1n \\ orked that way with Pre~idcm Eisenhower and he fully expeckd Dirben to , 1or!-. that wa with him .ind Dirl-.sen did. Johnson knew that Dirk.,cn was going to help him every way he could but in some
  • Connally, Barry Goldwater. Middle row: Helen Hayes, Gloria Steinem. Bottom row: David and J uJie Eisenhower, Jimmy Carter, Henry Kissinger. On page 3, top row: Ann Landers, Kirk Douglas, Hubert Humphrey. Middle row: William Westmoreland, Barbara Jordan
  • . and Keith Melville of the Public Affam Foundation. will be published within the next few months. On these pages are s me of the highlights of the event. David Mathews, former Secretary of Health. Education and Wel­ fare, and now president of the ttenng
  • Issue Number XLIV December 15, 1988 Symposium Probes Urban Problems During the Johnson Administration, three presidential commissions­ known as the (Nicholas) Katzen­ bach, (Robert) Kerner and (Milton) Eisenhower Commissions-threw a glaring
  • months before, to David Eisenhower. But Tricia was still having dates, and hadn't connected yet with the young ox boy. "I was impressed. I didn't know Nixon at all; I was the only person at the White House who had not traveled aboard the Tricia, and been
  • left: Dr. David on S. H. W. ~icol, Dr. Gunnar Myrdal, Dean Rusk, Aha Myrdal, and Dean Elspeth Rostow. Reprint,