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  • at the University of Texas, made the exhibit the subject of an editorial. "The exhibit is not only a reminder of what war really is, but a reminder that wars begin all too easily ... " And a columnist from the Minden, La., Press-Heral.d wrote, " ... Most of you have
  • . This was the intention of the President at the time, and its significance was recognized by the press in its reporting of the event. The passage of more than a decade has confirmed the assessment. 15 LBJSchool Graduates Coming Events The Library's major exhibit
  • back. "But ever since he got in here;• said Roy Wilkins, pointing to the Oval Office, "ever since he got in here it's been rock around the clock." So it was, and the President never missed a chance to press it publicly .... Of course, our faith
  • .) , 5 I Eveningsat the Library George Reedy, Allen Drury and Marijane Maricle provided three lively and different kinds of pro­ grams at the Library. Reedy, aide to LBJ through the Senate and vicepresidential years and the first press secretary
  • Foundation Board of Directors, was special assistant to the President and assistant press secretary during the Johnson Administration. At the LBJ Grove in Washington, D.C., long-time friend Dale Miller, in the tradition of LBJ-style racon­ teurs, told
  • for reform, unless some crisis mobilizes the populace, none of the three morn­ ing speakers saw any truly funda­ mental change in the offing. George Christian, fo1mer press secretary to President Johnson, chaired the afternoon session, which featured spirited
  • , electric utilities, juvenile justice, and family issues. Hood gets a lot of good press. he was still a thief. Baxter favored eliminating the Robin Hood system entirely, and replacing rhe lost revenues wiU1state ap­ propriations. The ensuing con ersalion
  • that the outcome in Congress will "reverberate for good or ill through the states, and the local institutions, and through the lives of each of us." rostscri~t: W~at t~e1~4t~ tongress Ili~ As this goes to press, Congress has not finished the FY ID% budget
  • as president. Included c1re viJeo tapes of network coverage of maior addresses and press conferences. Researchers use specially equipped carrels to view requested capes and films. The huge still photo collection, which includes all the photographs raken
  • Press relations
  • to hospital; Lady Bird tries to contact Chuck Robb in Vietnam; Lady Bird calls Chuck's parents; Lynda Robb gives birth to baby girl; Lady Bird calls General Lewis Walt to get message to Chuck; LBJ, Lady Bird & Luci hand out cigars & candy to press
  • meeting on LBJ Library; planning committee stays for dinner; Lady Bird discusses need for more artwork at the White House; announcement of Luci's wedding goes out to press
  • \, \\ 1·re ,',-pressed • Enrl Lc,...,,,~. T.111111, Unh·cr)ilt,• -rite < h:irlcs M. Unrr. Prnfti~ur of l..t1\\ :it 1,, ,r m.11ont~ n( m 1~ur~ \\ ho t.'ng 1gcd in prmCJpal diffil•uhv , . ~tt:m, fr~m th, Hal\ nrd l ni-1:cr~ll\. sui:~cstoo: no
  • those problems. 1 think we have the will to do it. I think tee har;e the intelligence to dn it, and I think our record demomtrales that in the past tee hai:e rt'sponded to challenges. Nancy Teeters The most pressing economic problem, not only of today
  • of race and religion and language. and will affect much larger nt1t1c~and ar much more dungerou . as we ~ee in Southern Africa rn the Middle East and in the Gulf. The press is doing its job. You know, there's a pretty good rule as you tra,·el around
  • ! afler Phil's return from the war. A rec nt article in the Santa Barbara N ws­ Press quoted M . Young: "It was too intense. He'd gone through this life-altering experience. I wa this dumb I 7-year- Id." But Ms. Young saved the let­ ters, fifty-four
  • a pressing issue, you are also fostering the kind of conversation that is needed to r invigorate our democracy. You are accepting the responsibility that comes with being a citizen, and you are creat­ ing tl1c opportunity for fellow citizens to exercise