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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.
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