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Folder, "Ex OS 4-1, Astronauts, 11/22/63 - 9/15/65," WHCF OS, Box 8 (Item)
  • to General Officer rank will be accomplished through the usual military selection board process. Two: Each Gemini astronaut will be awarded the NASA medal tor exceptional service, or cluster, after completion of a successful space flight. Q
Folder, "Ex OS 4-1, Astronauts, 6/9/66 -," WHCF OS, Box 8 (Item)
  • , alon1 · with hl• appreciation and warmeat wlahea. Sincerely, . ,, HAYWOOD R. SMITH Colonel, U. s. Marine Corp• Armed l'orcea Ald• to tb• Prealdeat -•: , - Captain Jame• A. Lovell, Aatronaut Office . Manned Spacecraft Cellter ,r. , I ,· l NASA
Folder, "[April 2, 1968 - 8:42 a.m. Congressional Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • will happen to the NASA authorization. cut it... Will the House Carl Albert replied that this is very likely. The President said he wanted the Senate to have some agreement on how much to cut. I'd like to tell George Miller how we are drifting
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/30/1968 (Item)
  • **«J^A_5 W W ' '* THE WH.TE HOUSE Date PRESIDENT LYNDO N B. JOHNSON Aug DAILY DIARY LBJ RANCH Friday The President began his day at (Place) Day Time Telephone L2!_ E ^ory : In Out Activity Lo LD Dr. Thomas Payn e - NASA - fcHui
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/22/1964 (Item)
  • A in 1965 Hon. Jame s Webb , NASA , Directo r Gordon , Dr . Horni g -- RE : Budge t fo r NAS A in 1965 December 22 , 1964 White Hous e Tuesday Hon. Dougla s Dillon , Secy , of the Treasury Secretary Dean Rusk - Washington, D . C . In th e office
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 1/22/1963 (Item)
  • Room Depart White House Arrived P-38 Opened Senate Picture made in Ceremonial Room w/ Ukranian Freedom Congress and Sen. Dirksen Walter Jenkins Depart P-38 Jim Webb's Luncheon for Walter Lippmann, Room 70067, NASA, until 3:00 Arrive P-38 George Reedy
Senate Daily Diary entry, 7/27/1959 (Item)
  • : Bobb y Baker , Georg e Reedy , Sa m Houston , Senato r Clements , Bill Lloyd , Ke n BeLieu , Walte r Jenkin s (Rut h Schum m kep t minutes ) 5. 11:00 Dr. Keit h Glenna n (NASA ) an d hi s assistant , Jame s Gleaso n 6 11:30 Mr. Jame s H . Pipkin
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/11/1965 (Item)
  • , Director, National Science Foundation Hon. Sargent Shriver, Director, OEO Hon. James Webb, Administrator, NASA Hon. Kermit Gordon, Director, Bureau of the Budget Hon. Gardner Ackley, Chairman, CEA Larry O'Brien Secretary of Defense, Robert McNamara Bill
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/11/1965 (Item)
  • r Jame s E . Webb , o f NASA, Dr. Hug h Dryden - Asst . Administrato r o f NASA, JV , JJ , V M The President visite d w / Dr . Web b and Dr. Dryde n durin g the flight - - goin g over his speec h w / Dr . Web b t o se e i f he suggeste d any changes
Folder, "Cooperation in Space - US - Japan," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
  • --k;;l-,-- A ri Department of State UNCLASSIFIED PAGE 01 , TOKYO05369 TELEGRAM I, 225 0707042 ACTION E 15 !NFC EA 10,L· 03,0C 06,CCO 00,0TM 02,FCC 02,NASA 04,GPM ~3,INR CIAE 00,NSAE 00,NSC 10,DOOE 00,0ST RSC 01,MM 01,1079 01,COM 08,SCI
Folder, "Cooperation in Space - US - Germany," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
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Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 2 (II), 7/23/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • ; Herbert Hill; examples of Hill's cases against non-compliant companies, including Southern Bell, General Motors, California Light and Power, Mississippi Light and Power; Hobart Taylor, Jr.; why Feild left the committee; NASA compliance issues; RFK's
Oral history transcript, James A. Lovell, interview 1 (I), 7/16/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: JAMES LOVELL INT ERV IEWER: DAVID McCOMB PLACE: Captain Lovell's office at the Manned Spacecraft Center, NASA, Houston, Texas Tape 1 of 1 M: To start off with I'd like to know a little bit about your background. Where were you born
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/25/1965 (Item)
  • for the Secretary's press conference this afternoon re above To the office To NASA w/ Jac k Valent i an d Marvin Watson headquarters Arrived 4t h an d Independence . Greete d by Hugh Dryden and proceede d t o th e sevent h floor an d t o Directo r Jame s Webb' s
Oral history transcript, George P. Miller, interview 1 (I), 4/22/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • you were trying to do? M: He had a grasp, a knowledge, a knowledge that was born of his own experiences, and his experience in both the House and the Senate, where he had headed the committee in the Senate to put up ·and establish NASA. John
  • Miller’s career history; choosing Cape Canaveral for space launches; work on space program with Vice President LBJ; space/aeronautics contracts to various businesses; thermal energy source; NASA and satellite communication; distance learning via
Oral history transcript, Frank W. Lehan, interview 2 (II), 1/31/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • technically perfectly doable. But you see, the military in most cases doesn't worry much about that; they're after performance. And so the stuff that falls out from the military is then likely to be noisy. So we've been trying to get NASA and ourselves
  • ; high-speed train transportation between Washington, D.C., and New York City; the high-speed train system in Japan; research on short-takeoff and vertical-takeoff aircraft; NASA and FAA involvement in aircraft research; the Supersonic Transport program
Folder, "Gen OS 7/9/65- [OUTER SPACE]," WHCF OS, Box 4 (Item)
  • gains in meteorology, fields. Johnson's views be arranged? The NASA's 1968-69 budget has been approved and so will have nothing to do with that. I will be very grateful to hear from you. Thanks a grePt deal. Sincerely, 1 bee: Dr• Dlward 11. 1
  • . In addition to these items on space, there is material on the U.N. Treaty on Outer Space. Included in this file are reports on the NASA budgets and future programs. Also mentioned is the UFO study done by the University of Colorado and the Air Force
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/1/1968 (Item)
  • Anniversary of NASA Senator Clinton Anderson Norman Baker, President, Spac e Publications Daily, Washington, D C 3&aac William Hines, Vice President, Rocketdyne Division, Washington, DC Cong. George Miller, Chairman, House Space and Aeronautics Committee M
Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 3 (III), 10/12/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Bobby Kennedy picking on Jim Webb at NASA. But the interesting thing about the NASA thing is that it reflected itself most vividly in the internal employment structure of NASA as against their dealings with contractors. NASA was exceptionally complicated
  • Abe Fortas' role in the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity; how LBJ's control of the Committee was undermined; John Macy; discrimination in White House hiring; NASA; federal workforce turnover; Feild's involvement
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/1/1964 (Item)
  • Americans are proud of "this historic extension of man's knowledge ''He had praise for everyone from James E. Webb, the administrator of NASA to "the. fellow who sweeps out the dust i n the remote test laboratory. " The achievement allows man to look
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/20/1964 (Item)
  • McNamara Ball departs at 5:54 (at Roger Smith Hotel, D.C.) (b. 2) 2) (pics taken for Cabient Room w/ Jack Valenti for swearing-in w/ Senator Anderson for Mr. W. Randolph Lovelace II appointment and family) Space Medicine for manned space flight NASA
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/27/1965 (Item)
  • Dr George E and Mann Larry O'Brien Liz Carpenter The Postmaster General MW M W in w Jacobsen Seamans Associate Adm NASA Dryden Deputy Adm NASA Mueller Associate Adm for Manned Press Conferenc e - i n ova ovall of c Secy Jake LOB out
Folder, "Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs)," Reference File (Item)
  • . Nick Golovin on Hornig's staff knows the earlier story. x X r/~~-nu:.,,:;..> McDonald in an April 1967 speech to the American Society of News- paper Editors advocated an UFO budget comparable to NASAs, and in a January 1968 speech in Hartford, Conn
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/4/1967 (Item)
  • . Tariff Commission to report to him by Jan 15, 1968, in the fullest detail possible on the economic condition of the U.S. textile and apparel industries. Today signed proclamation, calling upon the Administrator of NASA and the people of U. S. to join
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/5/1967 (Item)
  • President Director James Webb of NASA * To Oval Ofc-w/GC Joe Califano-pl _ Secy Fowler PRESS CONFERENCE - Oval Office To O&ahg&Rg&^&eh the barber shop To the Oval Ofc Joe Califano - pl Thursday 5, 1967 Twc Wmrt House n,,,. October 5, 1967
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 9/20/1961 (Item)
  • Hurrican e damage" ) Ed Wels h Jim Web b (NASA ) Congressman Canno n Walt Rosto w (WH ) White Hous e wit h Alber t Thoma s t o watc h Presiden t sig n Aviatio n Ac t (receive d th e fountain pe n use d b y th e President ) Senate Me t (V P di d no t preside
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/31/1964 (Item)
  • Herald Tribune OFF RECORD until Released Statement congratulating NASA and Jet Propulsion Laboratory on the Ranger VII flight McGeorge Bundy Walter Governor Jenkins David fr mans Lawrence fr mans returning his call FRIDAY July 31 , 196 4
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/20/1964 (Item)
  • : Dept of Navy - Secy Paul_H.__Nitze NASA - Hon. James E. Webb Dent of Labor - Secy Willard Wirt z To Honorable Mentions: Dept of Air Force - Secy Eugene Martin Zuckert FAA - Hon. Najeeb E. Halaby ICC - Hon. Abe McGregor Goff ADDRESS by the President 1:15
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 7/31/1963 (Item)
  • e V P re: Lunar Program : Defense: Roswel l Gilpatri c an d Mr . M acMillan; State , Deput y Unde r Secretary U.Alexi s Johnso n an d Dr . R . Rollefson; NASA , Adm . James Webb , Admira l W . F. Boone, Mr . Richar d Callaghan ; AEC: Chairma n Glen n
Folder, "[NSC Meeting] Meeting with Cabinet, DNC, et al to commemorate Pres. Kennedy's birthday, 5/28/1964, Volume 2, Tab 5," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Robert McNamara Unde r Secretary of Defense Cyrus R. Vance Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall Secretary of Labor Willard Wirtz Atomic Energy Commissioner Glenn Seaborg NASA Administrator James Webb Agency
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/25/1967 (Item)
  • j f ..........__.._....\ Jame s Webb. , - Director, NASA ZZHI . _ _ _ . -|_ ___ _ - . - -I .. - --_ - toiTE HOUSE >ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON WA Y * Sat began hi s day at (Place) The 'resident In Time Telephone 1 •• Out f or t . Lt
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/15/1966 (Item)
  • that the President wouldn't get into trouble w/ the press. I RE: ; to for to ;/A^6?; Marvin Watson (pl) the same trip -- and told him (as he had told BM ) -- that (A) he wasn't going send a presidential jet; (B) that if they went at all, that NASA would have
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/15/1965 (Item)
  • by the President to James E. E . Webb, fo r success of o f today's rendezvous rendezvou s Administrator of NASA - congratulating Astronauts for in Space.
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/23/1965 (Item)
  • April 23 T 196 5 White Hous e Director o f NASA . Jame s Web b Philip Potte r Philip Potte r Secretary McNamar a Secretary McNamar a Senator Rober t Byr d To th e office , accompanie d b y Bil l Moyer s William S . Whit e (returnin g hi s cal l
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/10/1965 (Item)
  • and Mrs call Brooks Valenti Marvin Watson James Webb Luci Johnson Geo Reedy Geo Reedy NASA Administrator returning her no at call answer home yb come pick up signed mail Departed ofc for Mansion Secretary Mann Reported Upstairs
Folder, "NSAM # 326: Foreign Assets Control Regulations, and Cuban Assets Control Regulations, 3/17/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6 (Item)
  • ADMINISTRATION. NA FORM 1429 (6-85) -Copy sent to Col. C. James Ge o rge, Exec. Secy to the Administrator, NASA, 12/3/65 THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON April 13, 1965 MEMORANDUM FOR MR. J. WILLIAM DOOLITTLE SUBJECT: NSAM No. 326 Thank you for sending me
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/24/1964 (Monday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird desk work at the White House; decorating Luci's and Lynda's rooms; meeting with Lillian Levy and Liz Carpenter about proposed visit to space facilities; LBJ's early involvement in space; women on payroll at NASA facilities; civil rights
Oral history transcript, William F. McKee, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • patent policy for the United States. P: This patent policy that you were questioned on had to do with the difference between NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and the Federal Aviation Agency. What was this difference
Folder, "NSAM # 342: U.S. Assistance in the Early Establishment of Communications Satellite Service for Less_Developed Nations, 3/4/1966," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • asked to study the possible international educational use of communications satellites. The group consisted of representa- tives from the White House, the State Department, AID, NASA and HEW. A .list of Agency representatives is attached. SUMMARY
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 87, May 2006," LBJ Library (Item)
  • teachers and fellows in those mos4ues and religious schools that are run by extremists who wish to take Islam back to the eighth century. An Evening With NASA Chief Mike Griffin At 6 p.m., Monday, November 14, 2005, in the LBJ Auditorium, the head