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Folder, "Railroad, details for 1964 Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)
  • in the passenger train consist. More t+-cr a ~uncnd yea" a;o the beginnl9 of your Nortti Carolina Rail- road had c pot t c,al flavor. A b!II •c e~ar1er the Nri Ccrollna Railroad C.ompo,,y pasted the state c,am,, t,ouse of repntl8ntc!"1...,es by 0 nan ow margin
Folder, "Whistle Stop Platform Design," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 12 (Item)
  • It] FOR YOUR □ APPROVED AS NOTED □ SUBMIT Ii] As AS CHECKED □ RETURNED FOR □ RETURN □ FOR □ ------------- 0 FOR USE REQUESTED REMARKS: IF ARE E'NCLOSURES REVIEW BIDS AND ou..,_ COMMENT BELOW: CORRECTIONS □ 19
Folder, "Correspondence re Whistle Stop 1964," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)
  • , .lttaohed is the telegraa whioh you requested.. • Stan '!" ''
Folder, "Whistle Stop [1 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)
  • . TO NEWORLEANS,LA., OCTOBER9, 1964 .LOUISVILLE.ANDNASHVILLERAILROAD Ar. Chattahoochee SAL Special 6:45 AM, EST, October 9 (15 Minute Stop) Deliver to L&N Lv. Chattahoochee L&NSpecial 7:00 AM, EST, October 9 If II Pass Sneads 7:20 AM, EST, October 9 II If Grand
Folder, "Gimmicks - 1964 Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)
  • ,, A&:&a,R11:ae111&1: Q.u",_.-t,-f ·l ~3 C hl'ltt"' ' :tTfM II I . Die & Tool Service Charges: NON S CONDITIONS I. 2; 3; 4. OF SALE All orders ,ub!:,d to aa:ept,,nce by the home office at Attleboro, Moss. Merch•Jndise made on special order
Folder, "Background on stops for Whistle Stop [2 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 12 (Item)
  • with _equitable distribution, ia "'8 inches. Elevation ot Waycross is 1.37feeL Waycross is a headquarters city wit..'l many a.gencie1 of goyernment located here, and with distli­ bution headquarters for many national concerns. It ii used ex­ tensively
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Norfolk, Virginia, 10/6/1964" (Item)
  • gave my husband his Silve r Star in the South Pacific during World \Wlir II. Just last January, General Mac­ Arthur said: "If I'd known Lyndon was to become President, I would have looked after his welfare better than I did, but at the time he seemed
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 10/8/1964" (Item)
  • the history of the past." Here you are part of the dreams of the future. I know you will make them come true. ###II - 2 ­
Folder, "Background on stops for Whistle Stop [1 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 12 (Item)
  • in. I told him that we had more than one engine, and we had been in Jacksonville an hour and the mail that we handled was over halt\my to Cuba. 11 l 1 ~ \._ \ ,.,, \ '\ \ \ II\·\ • ' .~ I\. If'~ I . • ,, ,, ' .., • •j ,I'••r • 'I
Folder, "Entertainment - Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)
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Folder, "Whistle Stop Bills," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)
  • • ._. a&•• raadl. $10. ii ••• Tia• Steck Compuy •• campelaa rucll. W..W Becaue o«tile la forwarilal •• for Wld•ll• Stop tripa &Del•rNII-• .. a.me ...... UMI paa for .......... at tla•r--. $1, OJl. lO -•• W. Le.a.r Veneclor• • Americaa Alrlla•• • lnaaponaU
Folder, "Whistle Stop [5 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)
  • to meet the train; will II be at stops the chairman, for stops in your state--all are possible help build enthusiasm and get out crowa.s when the "lady Bird arrives. send you biographical sketches ~of the White House Women's Coordinators
Reference File, "Whistle Stop -1964 ("Lady Bird Special," 10/6-9)" (Item)
  • , to oonfront the race issoe head on and to campaign In the Oki Confederaey. And he did ii acting like president, circuit riding preacher and ·good ole boy." LBJ signed the CM! Rights Act of 1964 on July 2.. • It was foUowe
Reference File, "Whistle Stop -1964 ("Lady Bird Special," 10/6-9)" (Item)
  • , to oonfront the race issoe head on and to campaign In the Oki Confederaey. And he did ii acting like president, circuit riding preacher and ·good ole boy." LBJ signed the CM! Rights Act of 1964 on July 2.. • It was foUowe
Folder, "Whistle Stop [2 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)
  • might September 30, 1964 The following information was dictated over the phone by Harold II 11 Fleming off the top of his head. He said a more comprehensive report was being prepared for Mrs. Carpenter by Governor Collins and should be ready by late
Folder, "Whistle Stop [6 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)
  • the' country to help him get elected. Ii shows how much they love him, admire him and want him to go p]acea. But should they be let loose on the political circuit to try to influence votera with the "our-papa-knows-best" iggue which, after all, is the only
Folder, "Whistle Stop [3 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)
  • paet. The inspiration to be taken from our founding fathers is that they had a f~rward l0nking view. They cnuld never have nvercrme the prnblemP they faced if they had not kept their eyes nn the future .... 11 ... The quiet t1Succesf ii? n("t alwayr I
Folder, "Whistle Stop [4 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)
  • The First Lady will make a four-day, 168Z mile whistle­ atop tour through the South viaiting small towns and large com­ munities. Her daughter• will acompany her on portions of the trip. The "Lady Bird Special II will leave Washington on the morning
Folder, "Schedules and lists for 1964 Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)
  • of the equipment and mementos of the early fire-fighting days in the City of Mobile. OCTOBER 22, 1964 TO ALL NEWSMEDIA FORYOOR INFORMATION ANDIMMEDIATE USE Office of the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THEWHITEHOOSE SCHEDULEOF THE LADY BIRD SPECIAL II
Oral history transcript, Leslie Carpenter, interview 1 (I), 2/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • 1y courageous ways. II And one of them, by the way, was Sam Houston, for his stand at the time of secession. At any rate he said, "So the Library of Congress has got several people over there working on the research, and we are sending it all down