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Reference File, "Camp David" (Item)

, and daughter Susan feed "Flag" the deer in September 1974. 32 Prologue 3. One of President Ronald Reagan's favorite activities at Camp David was horseback riding. Here he is in the saddle in May 1983. 5. President George H.W Bush is an avid tennis player

Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 3/5/1966 (Item)

THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary 1966 5, 1966 Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Ranch Date Saturday, March Entry No. Time Activity H.G.: Krims, Lynda 12:45 In SS car drove to Reagan Ranch. Joined President

Reference File, "Dogs (Johnson family's)" (Item)

president, a young man from Dixon, Ill., that when he became president nearly half a century later, he brought back the radio address and made it a weekly Saturday staple. It was natural for Ronald Reagan to reach into the past this way -- he had made his

Reference File, "Dogs (Johnson family's)" (Item)

president, a young man from Dixon, Ill., that when he became president nearly half a century later, he brought back the radio address and made it a weekly Saturday staple. It was natural for Ronald Reagan to reach into the past this way -- he had made his

Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 5 (V), 11/29/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. They are an unmitigated one thousand per cent huge success. I can remember when President Reagan got elected, in the first six months Mrs. Reagan took a great deal of interest in a program called Foster Grandparents, and she wrote a book about it, in fact, in her first

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 11 (XI), 12/20/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 4 (IV), 2/18/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

when Jimmy Carter was inaugurated and when Ronald Reagan was inaugurated, and I just have no remembrance at all. Then at some point in the afternoon we all went out to Andrews [Air Force Base] to see the President and Mrs. Johnson off, and we were

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 7 (VII), 12/21/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to that, and the tax cut thing he wanted. I think Johnson was sold on the tax cut but his problem was getting the tax cut through Congress. Ronald Reagan got a tax cut through in three months. It took Johnson a long time to get Harry Byrd's consent and that's what he

Oral history transcript, William J. Jorden, interview 2 (II), 3/20/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

to believe that Ronald Reagan could talk the American people into a crusade in Uruguay, for God's sake, but-G: Well, he pulled one off pretty neatly. J: Yes. Yes, and he may pull others off, but that shows you what the power of a committed and articulate

Oral history transcript, Robert G. Lewis, interview 1 (I), 2/6/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

would you characterize Benson's farm program? L: Well, Benson's farm program philosophy was very similar to Ronald Reagan's. That is that the ideal thing would be for the government not to be in the picture at all, and that the only reason

Oral history transcript, Felix McKnight, interview 1 (I), 10/4/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Johnson? M: Well, of course Moody was a very conservative man and certainly their But it was obvious. philosophies were poles apart. He was the Ronald Reagan type of those He thought Lyndon was just a direct offshoot of the FDR social days

Oral history transcript, Drew Pearson, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

have the same problem myself. On television if you're not able to relax you're no good on it. Some of these fellows who have been on for years like Ronald Reagan, they're good at it. They know how, but it doesn't mean they're great statesmen. He

Oral history transcript, John A. Baker, interview 4 (IV), 6/12/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of currently as the forerunner of the deal that President Reagan is trying ,to make with the President of Mexico--was one Thursday or Friday afternoon [when] our phone in the regional office rang. It was our Washington nffice in the Farm Security

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 83, January 2004," LBJ Library (Item)

. The turning point came on Septem ber 26, 1986, when President Reagan against the unanimous ad ice of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. decided to send the Af ghans what they needed mo t: a weapon that could deal with the potent Soviet armed, and ar mored, Hind

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 87, May 2006," LBJ Library (Item)

. Johnson was awarclcc.Jthe nation's highe l civilian awarc.J,the Presidential Medal of Freet.lorn. [n 1988, President Ronald Reagan presented her with the Congressional Gol ! M clal. There will be a giant birthday card in the Great Hall for you to sign

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 24 (XXIV), 3/16/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. There is no question that it was underestimated. On the tax issue the President used to say or said to me on more than one occasion, one, that the tax bill of 1964 was working. We were in the midst of--and it hasn't been duplicated until [Ronald] Reagan became

Oral history transcript, David Ginsburg, interview 2 (II), 8/26/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 7 (VII), 2/12/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

then with Jerry Ford and later on with Ronald Reagan that things aren't that different and that, well, you've reached the time in our democracy where you might have something similar to what I just described going up through the canyons of New York. It's

Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 3 (III), 7/1/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

these kids. That's sort of like Ronald Reagan thinks, I guess, or some of his supporters do. So Otis Singletary being married to that woman, and her father being a congressman from Mississippi, that was another--how shall I say?--effort on our part

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 9 (IX), 4/9/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh O'Brien -- Interview XI -- 7 deal of money. And that was the emergence of Ronald Reagan, in the Goldwater

Oral history transcript, Sid Davis, interview 5 (V), 11/28/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

more successful. He knew--I think next to Ronald Reagan probably, in the area of communications--he knew pretty much the power of television. He was a television station owner and he knew that television had an impact on public policy. He had that White

Oral history transcript, Ellsworth Bunker, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, David Dellinger, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

the [nuclear] freeze movement now. If anybody can believe, with Ronald Reagan or anybody else, that the fact that there are some pro-Soviet Communists who favor the freeze and I'm sure attend committee meetings occasionally or something else, although they're

Folder, "Right Wing Extremism," Records of the NCCPV (Eisenhower Commission), Series 11, Box 5 (Item)

us in Arrerica, 11 God Bless America or the Star Spangled Banner ? A number of women went forward. (8 :40 p. m. ) First woman to the rear: There was a wooonderful article in The Wanderer last week by Ronald Reagan about how we are losing our freedom

Oral history transcript, Walter Judd, interview 1 (I), 1/17/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Judd -- III -- 12 Peking wants to use us. And it has been using us. And they've been mad at [Ronald] Reagan

Oral history transcript, Walter Judd, interview 3 (III), 1/17/89, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Judd -- III -- 12 Peking wants to use us. And it has been using us. And they've been mad at [Ronald] Reagan

Folder, "Ramparts - NSA - CIA, 2/67 - 9/67," Subject Files, NSF, Box 44 (Item)

of them, It could give Ronald Reagan in 1968 82 accepted the challenge. a more realistic image across the land than that which his angry critics have '' And today they are working in prihung on him as a campus cut-up and the vate enterprise jobs

Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 10/9/1966 (Item)

THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. Time LBJ Ranch Date Sunday, October 9, 1966 Activity dictated 10/14 1. 8:00 With President riding to Reagan Ranch. Back to main

Folder, "IDA (Institute for Defense Analysis)," Records of the NCCPV (Eisenhower Commission), Series 11, Box 4 (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 46, October 16-20, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

Oral history transcript, Stanley Karnow, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Helen Gahagan Douglas, interview 1 (I), 11/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

sometimes on short range, but I think you can see enough--. I mean, in the case of the redwoods, in twenty years--that the attitudes have changed enough to sort of force among others Ronald Reagan to accept, if not exactly to embrace, the whole redwoods

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 29 (XXIX), 11/3/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 31 (XXXI), 12/10/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, California, where Mr. Nixon is taking a working vacation, Ronald Ziegler, the President's press secretary, said the President had rejected Mr. O'Brien's suggestion. He said that Mr. Nixon was confident that the FBI and other law enforcement agencies would

Oral history transcript, John A. Baker, interview 3 (III), 4/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

/show/loh/oh Baker -- III -- 7 were talking about--there was somebody from the prisons over in the Justice Department-G: [Ronald] Goldfarb? B: No, that's not the right name. Somebody else. They were just wild. They were going

Folder, "Douglas, Paul H., 1/1/66 - 12/31/66," Name Files, WHCF, Box D-251 (Item)

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 86, December 2005," LBJ Library (Item)

consequenc was the climax of ew Deal-style liberalism which gav way to a grO\ ing c nservative tide that would c met fruition under Ronald Reagan in th I 80s. Another was the breakdO\ n of the Cold War con ·ensus, with the emergence of dis sent ov r Vi tnam

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1957" (Item)

Folder, "Minutemen - Miscellaneous," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 16 (Item)

another organization who was persona.Uy introduced to the press by DePugh at a news conf~rence during t~e convention. At ~he news conference, Goff said his own organ i_zation was particularly strong in CaJ.ifornia and that members were supporting Ronald

Oral history transcript, Jonathan F. Ladd, interview 2 (II), 9/25/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)