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- it as moat important that the President
counter the growing volume ol criticism that he'o interested moatly in
domeatic affairs.
The lor~ip
aid message,
and accompanying back•
ground noisee, are an excellent vehicle. Poaoible themes:
1. It' a said
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care,
he urged
him
that
Truman
led to much
they
of these
were
became
I reminded
of the progress
aid to education,
when
many
in Independence,
human
.America
rights
and so many
not nearly
so popular.
our
but they
laws,
were
his
- live on bread-money alone.
oourthouae regime, aided by the speoial
in 1945 placed a ceiling
program aubatantial
on pension,.
pleaders,
administration
I have alway• advooated a Federal
enough to take pennon•
- 7-
the state
Under the
out ot
- S A T U R D A Y , J U N E 27, 1964
Saturd ay, June 27th.
T h is i s the day Lynda B ir d
c h ris te n s a Navy tra n sp o rt named A u s tin , a fte r A u s tin , T e x a s .
She has asked L u c i to be h e r m aid of ho nor, and they are
going
- LBJ speaks at Coast Guard Academy graduation, New London, CT; Lady Bird gives commencement address at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School; Lady Bird gives her speech a C+; Lady Bird presents diplomas to Walter Jenkins' daughter, Beth; Luci
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exemptions.
(more)
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3.
A health program to aid medical research and to include larger grants
for hospital construction,
at least to the level authorized under the original Hill
Burton Act.
4.
A school construction
program
to meet
- on a bombing cessation.
On August 19th I said:
''This Administration does not intend to move further
until it has good reason to believe that the other aide intends seriously
..
to join us in de-escalating the war and moving
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seriou,ly · ~Qward
peace
- our
standards,
against helping our aged and our young, against improving
the people I s health, against creating new opportunity,
against
aiding the world's underdeveloped
areas.
To lead in the world, America must now more than ever
be a symbol
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The President:
Colonels have it in Brazil and Argentina.
What if we didn't recognize Peru?
Secretary Rusk: It would complicate ourselves. But we have recognized
50 countries where coup d'etats have taken place . .
Secretary Rusk:
We are denied AID
- to cut foreign aid spending by one red cent.
Then,
without a pause for breath, it warned Congress that it would be
disastrous not tX>cut spending for so-called "special" groups here
at home.
It is difficult to understand the double standard which
says
- Social Security Laws.
We must evolve a progr8DI.for our people, including a National Aid
Program for the aging.
I could spend the afternoon outlining for you what we ought to do
for the young, for the old, for our farmers, for our workers, for all
our
- -... Strong,
forward-looking
action
on youth employment opportunities
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1
··· Strong forward-looking
action
on the pending foreign aid bill,
making clear that we are not
forfeiting
our responsibilities
to
this Hemtsphere or to the world,
nor erasing
-
policies;
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as the
session
most effective,
-•---•wa11nn111r,a
program
1111111•
ever;
which achieved
efficient
• ••i•i■.-.e
foreign
the
aid
3
..- and as the
session
which helped
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to build
~bre homes,
_.,., • .-.111.-:l
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as the uniform ed aide esc o rte d me down to the
I w ore m y white
alaskin e suit, with the toa s t co lored , draped
silkish hat.
C a r rie was her usual easy self, so capable, so much at home, so devoid
of any pompo|sity in presidin g.
A t the end
- live on bread-money alone.
oourthouae regime, aided by the speoial
in 1945 placed a ceiling
program aubatantial
on pension,.
pleaders,
administration
I have alway• advooated a Federal
enough to take pennon•
- 7-
the state
Under the
out ot
- deputy." 1
President Johnson •aid that each member of the Joint Chiefs
ol Stall had qreed to the 1u1penston.
SERVICE SET
.•.
- 2Prealdent Johnaon then uked that all of them aay nothing, m•wer
no telephone calla md do no l•akin1.
Pre•ldent John
- just can. " , and had gotten h e r s e lf a White House aide, and out she
had put, and I hope it was a good evening fo r her.
- -schoolyearswewill help needychildren
707Pa,
cnn
•
become
awareof the excitementof learning.
For the primary andsecondaryschoolyearswewill
aid public schoolsserving low incomefamiliesandassiststudents
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ms
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in bothpublic andprivateschools
- here, when we talked before,
and I asked for your comments. The Vice
~resident
s aid
I
ho had no co1nmcnt, bllt thanks vc1·y inuch; Vic e P rc ::: hkn t
Nixon said,
11
Well, as you know, this is cons i s te nt wifo.
what my position ha.s b een all
- e r e so m e 45 y o u n g s te r s
who w o r k e d on the H ill in C o n g r e s s m e n 's o r S e n a t o r 's o f fic e s a n d in
r
v a r i o u s C a b in e t D e p a r t m e n t s a n d a t OE O a n d AID, a n d o u r 6 o r so h e r e
in the W
- in g m ad e v e r y c le a r by C la r k that it w a s b e in g c o m m is s io n e d
and w o u ld b e p aid fo r by the W hite H o u se H is to r ic a l A s s o c ia tio n , a n d
m y o n ly o b lig a tio n w a s to s i t fo r it .
And that th e u
- e us w hen he p aid us a v i s i t s o m e y e a r s a g o ,
and i f you w e r e at th e r a n c h w ith m e you w ould s e e th e lo v e ly b ird s
th at C h a n c e llo r E rh a rd g a v e u s . ''I h a v e ", s a id M r s . K i e p . It tu r n s
- ; Lady Bird to beauty parlor; LBJ meets with advisors about Vietnam; LBJ meets with and gives speech to White House Conference on Education participants; dinners with aides and James Hagerty; Lady Bird's tv show on beautification; Dwight Eisenhower
- good g u e s t, M r s . S tra u b , w h o se h u sb a n d
i s A s s is ta n t A d m in is tr a to r f o r AID, p r e tty , a n a s s e t to the ta b le , a n d a s
m u c h in lo v e with. W ash in g to n a s l a m .
R o b e r t M a s s ji^ ^ w ho w ro
- * s r o o m - - s h e ’l l b e in g w o rk in g th is s u m m e r .
w ho is in th e m aid *s r o o m .
S u sa n S tep h e n so n
And so w ill L a fa y e D a v is ,
And I had brought G ertru d e and h e r th r e e
c h ild r e n - - H a z e l, E th e
- m e future L ib rary.'
D r . G r o v er , A r c h iv is t o f the U nited S ta te s, w as th e r e , and w e p aid
due h om age to h im and a ll h is m o st co o p era tiv e group.
M r. L y s in g e r ,
w ho had a rra n g ed the exhibit; H en ry L
- a u g h te rs o f te n a n t f a r m e r s w o re s h ir t s a n d d r e s s e s m a d e o u t
of ffaxgmoc flou r s a c k s .
S om ebody in t h a t AID p r o g r a m m u s t h a v e
a p a s t th a t g o e s b a c k to t h a t .
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