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- DEFEAT OF TRANSPORTATION BILL IN HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE; JOHN YOUNG; TIP O'NEILL, HALE BOGGS; RAILROAD, TRUCKING VERSUS PORT INTERESTS; POSSIBILITY OF PASSING NEW BILL; CLOSING OF WATERTOWN, SPRINGFIELD MASSACHUSETTS DEFENSE FACILITIES; ROBERT
- McCormack, John W., 1891-1980
- Telephone conversation # 3175, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 4/28/1964, 7:18PM
- JOHN MCCORMACK
- JOHN MCCORMACK
- ALBERT, MCCORMACK REPORT ON STATUS OF WHEAT-COTTON FARM BILL IN HOUSE; LBJ REPORTS ON HIS LOBBYING FOR VOTES THROUGH RUSSELL LONG, RICHARD DALEY, MILTON YOUNG; ALBERT AND MCCORMACK ASK LBJ TO MAKE PERSONAL CALLS ON BILL
- McCormack, John W., 1891-1980
- BILL GREEN'S ILLNESS; HOUSE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL DISCHARGE PETITION; ASSIGNMENT OF JOHN YOUNG TO RULES COMMITTEE; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, HIGHER EDUCATION BILLS; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT LACK OF CONGRESSIONAL ACTION COMPARED WITH EISENHOWER'S RECORD; OTTO
- McCormack, John W., 1891-1980
- Telephone conversation # 355, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 12/9/1963, 1:15PM
- JOHN MCCORMACK
- , liv in g things about the h o u se .
w ith h is so n s .
r
V.
FDR yach tin g • .
M rs. R o o se v e lt look ing v e r y young and gay, clu tch in g a
b ig hat on a boat.
of State.
And she
And then la te r FDR w ith Al Sm ith and FDR w ith C h
- i s t w as
lib e r a lly sp r in k led w ith p eo p le sh e had w ork ed w ith during the cam p aign
l a s t F a ll.
The young S en ator B ir c h B a y h s, the J im m y S y m in g to n s, a young
g ir l who had co m e a ll the w ay fro m D e tr o
- st m om en ts b efo re w e had to le a v e for the big
ev en t of the day— L yndon's sp eech in B a ltim o r e at Johns H opkins U n iv e r s ity ,
im p ortan t n a tio n a lly t e le v is e d sp eech , one of h is m ajor e ffo r ts to ,
an
ex p la
- Lady Bird and James Fosburgh to Frick Museum to see lighting for White House; Lady Bird shops at Delman's, Adolpho's and Lord & Taylor's; bad weather for flight to DC; LBJ gives speech at Johns Hopkins University on Vietnam; Lady Bird rides
- lo s t John Young o v er th e w eek en d .
Som e-
tim e he had c a lle d m e and in a ra sp ed v o ic e a p o lo g ized sayin g th e r e had
b een a v o te Saturday, I b e lie v e it w a s, on b rin gin g out so m e of th e
n e c e s s a r y b ills
- but not for long, vToday w as one of th o se days I could be afloat^in
p e a c e and the seco n d one w a s at th ree o 'c lo c k for a c la s s of F o x c r o ft girls^
so m e th ir ty -fiv e e x tra o rd in a rily good looking young g ir ls - - a b o u t s ix te
- ere w ould p rob ab ly be 12 su ch tr ip s
o f an hour and a h a lf ea c h .
And th en , c lo s e to 3, w ent d o w n sta irs to the D ip lo m a tic
R ec ep tio n R oom to m e e t A ltaven e Spann, b rin gin g h er little s te p g ra n d so n , John R
- MEMORANDUM
THE W HITE HOUSE
W ASHIN O TO N
Saturday, M ay 9, 1964
Page 1
E a rly in the m orn in g, L y n da B ird had h er p ictu re made with Ed W e is l,
Jr. and two young m en, fo r the Young D em o cra t s fo r Lyndon m o vem e n t
- the S ta te.
T h ere w as M r. and M r s. Tom Le a .
- 2 -
H e's a r e a lly FINE
1963
S u n d a y , D e c e m b e r 2 9 th (c o n tin u e d )
S o u th w estern a r t is t fro m E l P a s o - - th ey cam e w ith the T h o r n b e r r y s., ,
John Jo
- w ent to bed w ith rny book,:
■ "The S e c r e t of S an to B o to r io " . And John Ben and M am ie, ra th er d e lig h tfu lly ,
' '
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to o k a w a lk along-the R iv er at 10:00 at n ig h t, m arking th em in m y b ook as
:
young fo lk s w ith a s
- ;" visit from John Ben Shepherd and Mamie; ride around LBJ Park, Danz & Martin ranches; dinner; to Cedar House for the night; Lady Bird reads "The Secret of Santa Vittorio"
- "2 CALLS"; "PHONES OUT OF ORDER"; "ALL YOUNG"; CONVERSATION BETWEEN OFFICE SECRETARIES BRIEFLY INTERRUPTS RECORDING OF LBJ'S CALL WITH YOUNG; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
- YOUNG EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IN LBJ; LBJ ASKS YOUNG'S ADVICE ABOUT CONSULTING CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS ON PASSAGE OF CIVIL RIGHTS, TAX BILLS; YOUNG SUGGESTS LBJ INCLUDE LANGUAGE ABOUT VIOLENCE AND HATE IN HIS SPEECH; INVITATION FOR YOUNG TO ATTEND JFK
- Young, Whitney Moore, Jr., 1921-1971
- Telephone conversation # 38, sound recording, LBJ and WHITNEY YOUNG, 11/24/1963, 5:55PM
- WHITNEY YOUNG
- on that subject, I might as w e ll ob serve that the Joe K i l g o r e s
w e re absent, though invited.
This is the second tim e, t h e y have been
absent.^ And Jane and John Young wound up the group o f Texans.
The evening fo llo w ed the now-established
- lleg e.. She is
fu rn ish in g us w ith two b rig h t young in ter n s th is su m m er for W hite H ou se
w ork.
T h ey w ill have 35 in tern s in a ll in d ifferen t D ep artm en ts th is
su m m er.
T h ere w e r e 16 o f us in a ll, ran gin g fro m
- , I w ent d o w n sta irs to r e c e iv e - -
a lo n g .w ith B ill W irtz and Jane, fro m S e c r e ta r y John G ardner a C h ristm a s
A~'
w rea th p r e s e n t on b eh a lf of tw e lv e fo r m e r ly unem ployed m en who a r e now
b ein g tra
- n coun try life w as v e r y lik e it is here»„>^^
as a
She sa id that she had le fta ix tise v e r y young w om an, w ith h er
in V ir g in ia .
husband, who w a s on a D ip lom atic m is s io n for the
th is cou n try.
When they a r r iv e d h e
- an to be around.
And then th ere w as M rs. L ou is E ile r s , w h ose husband i s P r e s id e n t of
E a stm a n Kodak, and I talk ed to h er about the young fo lk s p rogram th is
su m m er , Diana*s, and w hat a w onderful tool th ose Kodaks they had
g e n e
- have to c o m e l a t e r , i f I have anything to do w ith it. /
7
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^
‘ A n d then, I got a m e s s a g e f r o m B e s s , that w e cou ld go to the C o r c o r a n
A r t G a l l e r y and s e e the John Sing S a r g e n t E xh ib it, 'the p r iv
- Lady Bird visits with Ruth Carter Johnson about art for White House; visit to John Singer Sargent exhibit at Corcoran Gallery; reception for American Society of Newspaper Editors; LBJ's speech on civil rights, poverty, taxes, Medicare, railroad
- ld ie r s,
that h is g ettin g out w ould be a blow to them ,-
-
sa id , w ith an edge o f b itte r n e s s , "Chuck w ill h ea r th is on h is
w ay to V iet-N a m . "
It w a s h ard for m e to h e a r, and hard to m e to think of the youngs
- ity . ; And th ir d , m o st im p o rta n tly , for young people , .:because th is
-was a ch an ce to show another fa c e of young p e o p le , and another fa c e of
T e x a s .:',:They have so m uch to be proud o f .
-
’ '
The h o n o red g u e st w
- is to be a
sh o w c a se for G erm an y and not for young rom an ce.
And th ere w e r e oth er T ex a s g u ests b e s id e s our h o u se g u e s ts .
D r. and M r s . John Guinn, P r e sid e n t of T exas W omen' s U n iv e r sity .
I
had la s t s e e n him
- e a ll lin e d up.
And how young and p retty op era s in g e r s h ave b e c o m e !
T h ese w e r e al l A m e r ic a n s.
m anager.
:
th e m .
R is e S tev en s d o e sn ’t sin g - - s h e ’s th e c o -
S h e ’s taking th em to 70 A m erica n c
- m e c o r a l that w as oran ge in c o lo r and m uch that w a s y e llo w ,
and e v e r y now and then a b it of r e d .
I thought the fis h w ere the w ond erful th in g s .
L ots o f litt le
b rig h t yellow fis h , young b lu e tang, th ey c
- St. John, US Virgin Islands
- MEMORAN DUM
TH E W H IT E HOUSE
WA S H IN GTON
T u e sday, M ay 19, 1964
P a ge 1
The day began with desk w ork with L iz , B ess and Ashton.
Then I w alked o ve r to Lyndon*s o ffic e to g r e e t the King of Burundi,
on the law n s m a ll
- in g
I talk about but do not r e a lly spend s ix h ou rs a day w orking on.
And she s e e m s
both e a s y and e a r n e s t about it.
And Jane W irtz - - one of m y fa v o rite m em b ers of the w hole Cabinet^with
a v e r y a ttr a c tiv e young g
- g e n t s .
M r s . John T . J o n e s who is c h a i r m a n of the
It w as a b rig h t, w a r m , sunny T e x a s day, the s o r t that
m ade me wiSh that we w e r e going to sta y a t home lo n g e r .
We d ro v e to the A d m in is tra tio n
- Lady Bird's first honorary degree from Texas Women University; Lady Bird's speech, "This is a good time to be a woman;" speech by John Connally; luncheon and gifts; humorous mistake in presentation of gift to John Connally; "Chapel in the Woods
- fr o m H o u sto n - - th e so n
o f Judge K n o w l— c a m e o v e r to m e , lo o k in g v e r y young and fr ie n d ly and
a b it h o m e s ic k and g a v e m e a W illia m s s c h o o l s e a l w ith a s w e e t n o te.
, T h e r e w e r e p ic
- a tio n .
cL
A n in t e r e s t in g lo t they w e r e . , , y oung C o n g r e s sm an John B ra de m u s , ( his
fa th e r a G r e e k im m ig r a n t),h a n d s o m e ,
s u c c e s s fu l, one o f the b r ig h t e s t young
C o n g r e s s m a n
- f ic ia ls , the w ay w as lin ed w ith ; the b eau tifu l young w iv e s o f our sta ff,
a new f r i ll added b y L loyd Hand.
Lyndon e s c o r te d P r e s id e n t P ark and I
M r s . Park, in a g la ss -to p p e d lim o u s in e , and w e p
- if I don't g e t m y s c h o o l w o rk d o n e” .
In o th e r w o rd s , it*s ju s t a good c o m b in a tio n of a job of h e lp in g h e r e - su c h a s
sh a k in g han d s w ith 495 young D e m o c r a t s fro m N ew Y o rk C ity on S a tu rd a y
- limits for future groups to WH; Ashton Gonella; Lady Bird shops for hats; Governor's race of John Connally & Don Yarborough; dinner with A.W. Moursund, Jack Brooks, Walter Jenkins and Pierre Salinger
- e a s p a r k b ack to h e l p g iv e n them by M a rie
T urner,
And th er e w a s M ary H aw orth, in p r iv a te life s h e ' s M r s , R e a r d o n Young,
but I a lw a y s think of h e r a s the v e r y s a g e , and m o s t l y k in dly, s o m e
- s of ju st the young f o lk s . A nd then o f
ju st the b rid e g and g r o o m .
B e s s , for the f ir s t tim e I n o tice d , w as look in g a little n e r v o u s .
couldn*t go down y e t ," she s a id .
"No, w e
And I rem em b er ed what a ju
- of the oth er d e le g a te s fr o m
m a n y c o u n trie s - and how I w o ld have hated to be a C h ie f o f P r o t o c o l that
I
dayi
Not a w o r d o f the s e r v i c e did I understand, o r of the s ix hymns that
w e r e w r it t e n I know b y John
- in ch arge of e v e ry th in g. ”
This is one o f the good sm all things that happened and something that
I want to make sure happens again--its the p rog ra m to bring bright young
people to Washington to w o r k i n governm ent departments during
- ld do to c o m b a t c r im e in the D is tr ic t of C o lu m b ia .
H e's
f u ll o f id e a s - $ 100 , 0 0 0 , in s u r a n c e p o lic y on e a c h p o lic e m a n - th a t w o u ld
m e a n th a t a young p o lic e m an w ith a fa m ily , w ould
- Church services at Camp David; Lady Bird uses home movie camera; visiting with guests; John Steinbeck talks about Russia; crime in the District of Columbia; assistance for law enforcement officers; Johnsons and Grahams to bowling alley; Luci Johnson
- young p eo p le g a t h e r e d f r o m a l l o v e r the
U n i t e d S ta te s .
A nd so I h a d j u s t a s k e d the F e llo w s - - the 16 of th e m - - a n d
a few p e o p le f r o m o u r s ta f f who h a d w o r k e d w ith th em - - the D oug C
- to a lo t of young p e o p le ,
b o th b o y s a n d g i r l s , in the b e s t s c h o o ls .
T h e y w ill l i s t e n to th e o ^ s o p h ic a l
d is c o u r s e s on r e lig io n fro m - w e ll, so m e of th e in s t r u c t o r s fro m Y a le , I
- Committee of U.S. and Canada; Talk with Luci and Lynda Johnson; Time magazine article on John Connally; Dinner with Congressman and Mrs. Jack Brooks; LBJ's sleeping habits
-
WASHINGTON
M onday, F e b r u a r y 15, 1965
P age 4
M r. L eh m an is in E u ro p e, but young E ddie and R ena W eisl m e t m e,
and h is c u ra to r , and a n ice b u tle r an d m a id w e re on hand, w ith te a and
in fo rm a tio n .
T h en b a ck
- u a r y 27, 1968
Page 2
T h e one young in a n w ho tu rn e d out to be fro m c lo s e b y in M a ry la n d ,
I s a id , " T h a t 's n ic e , I g u e s s y o u r fa m ily c a n co m e a n d s e e you,
I su p p o se
the A rm y m u s t m a k e a n
- LBJ's decision not to run in 1968; Lady Bird swims & goes to hair salon; party for servicemen at the White House; Lady Bird & John Gardner to dedication ceremony for Clinical Research Center at Children's Hospital; Lady Bird gives speech; Lady Bird
