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Oral history transcript, Leslie Carpenter, interview 1 (I), 2/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , didn't you? C: Yes, I now represent the Boston Herald-Traveler. F: So you've kept the Boston connections? C: Yes, I've kept Boston connections. I've represented the Springfield - Daily News continuously since early 1946, and, of course, Jack
Folder, "Whistle Stop [6 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)
  • ,il.ide 1 any Southern this city was the symbol Simms, Hugh Swinton and Dubois Heyward. .. way of life . of ~i.1Jl:l1i1:m11s1o1bl)o]wa Boston always used ~ to~(about and a gentleman from looked as if he thought and the latter looked
Folder, "Schedules and lists for 1964 Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)
  • trala •• you entered tb• ■tate, be pr••-t•• tlarouaa...t tbelr ■ tat•. 4) Gay, waUormed Jolaucm "&lrl•" could travel •• p .. •lbl• from Solathera c-ar•••loaal clrcl••· &1001 •- aa many Mlnatrel■, 5) Name e11ter&alameut •- Carol Cuaal•&• The Cb.rlety
Folder, "Whistle Stop [1 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)
  • -- indirectly referred to by someone in the traveling group, it might have considerable impact. printer We will also have the pamphlet ''Women of ~he USA" back from the by Friday. Finally, there is also enclosed a brief piece that Harry Golden did on this.same
Folder, "Background on stops for Whistle Stop [2 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 12 (Item)
  • WlllfflTTT 7 'fiamber of fommerce "'- ~ ~ ./ • BARWICK. BOSTON• COOLIDGE• MEIGS• OCHLOCKNEE • PAVO• THOMASVILLE EISENHOVffRPLAZA,THOMASVILLE,GEORGIA• THOMASVILLE - THOMAS COUNTY Popul at i on: Approxi mat el y 21, 000 - Cit y Approximately 37,000
Folder, "Background on stops for Whistle Stop [1 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 12 (Item)
  • Knight, Fireman Charlie Johnson; also a colored coal passer and a colored train porter whoso names I do·not recall. Traveling Engineer 'Uncle JiDBllie1 Ambroseand myself were riding the engine. 'Uncle Jinmie 1 having started with the train out of Savannah
Folder, "Entertainment - Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)
  • Canadian British Columbia, label TUESDAY, among have Sylvia have devoted skills and their much transient to their art not often Boston his arm dedicated forever, from readily perceived PHONE HOUR. major. unique encountered war
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Biloxi, Mississippi, 10/9/1964" (Item)
  • world charm, its lovely gardens and its delicious seafood. In all my travels through the South, I have been impressed by the economic gains . I know what a good neighbor and a strong economic help Keesler field is with itsp>pulation .... civilian
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 10/6/1964" (Item)
  • and students in exchanges with other countries. After all, the junior year abroad was invented in Virginia when Miss Meta Glass was president of Sweet Briar. And now as we go on traveling through your beautiful Virginia, 1 just want to leave with you
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Richmond, Virginia, 10/6/1964" (Item)
  • ... ' :~ ' . F OR RELEASE UPON DELIVERY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1964 - 9:30 a. m . EST REMARKS BY MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON RICHMOND, VIRGINIA I have had a delightful morning traveling over the lovely autumnal Virginia counti"yside. It is easy to see
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Mobile, Alabama, 10/9/1964" (Item)
  • spring, I wrote my cousins and 67 came. Standing here today, I feel that having spent so many summers of my past here and having traveled quite some since, I can speak of what the New South means to the nation. I can talk about the warmth and courtesy
Folder, "Whistle Stop [3 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)
  • . Johnson's of freedom'', traveling "the complete W/"lman,'' but contributes 0utdde her home as well to make place, The "woman doer" - a term coined by lvirs, Johns,m herself talents and skills and speaking view, n0t only makee her family person
Folder, "Whistle Stop Bills," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)
  • pbotoa ia .._ 50 eada, Mt& ••1 u ill.tr l.Dweat price • plu 2SO exua prial• at no cNt) 1••• B••• Abell FAJuitable travel M!7_:; 8ess service,· 1nc. Abell -,iJ: 1-al Secreit~u·y r nt: -iff11te Hchise W?tqhinQtaa, ~.C. RE': ~~~"~ fOu fer your
Folder, "Railroad, details for 1964 Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)
  • "whistle-stop" campaigning and President i al trains, and they are enclosed . I am also sending you some material I have just received from the Louisville & Nashville Railroad , which is one of the lines over which Mrs . Johnson ' s train will travel
Folder, "Whistle Stop [4 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)
  • bedroom and duplex as needed to accommodate press and the First Lady's It will travel over six rail lines. Campaigning by train has been done since the 1880 1s according to Dewey Long, Assistant Chief of Transportation. Long, who first handled train
Reference File, "Whistle Stop -1964 ("Lady Bird Special," 10/6-9)" (Item)
  • in 1973. He would have been 1'00 years old this year. (Sld Davis traveled thousands of miles with President.Johnson as White House Correspondent for Westinghouse Broadcasting Company'; He is a formet Vice President and Washington Bureau Chief for NBC News
Reference File, "Whistle Stop -1964 ("Lady Bird Special," 10/6-9)" (Item)
  • in 1973. He would have been 1'00 years old this year. (Sld Davis traveled thousands of miles with President.Johnson as White House Correspondent for Westinghouse Broadcasting Company'; He is a formet Vice President and Washington Bureau Chief for NBC News
Folder, "Whistle Stop [5 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)
  • 11 in the eight states the train carrying the First Lady wUl travel. Five governors and four u. s. Senators are among the honary chairmen. The chairmen are Governor and Mrs. Albertis Harrison of Virginia, Governor and Mrs. Terry Sanford of North