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President's Daily Diary entry, 11/9/1965 (Item)
  • November White House - LB J Ranch, Texa s Secy. McNamar a - Washington , D . C . (b. 7 ) 9 1965 TUESDAY \ General Dwigh t Eisenhowe r - Ft . Gordo n hospital , Ft. Gordon . Georgi a and talked w/ Mrs . Eisenhower . Genera l Eisenhowe r ha d
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 6 (VI), 5/23/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • : Early on, Stewart Alsop reported in his column that LBJ was circula­ ting a memorandum among fellow Democrats to lay out a plan of party strategy, and this was the plan that the Democrats would not categor­ ically oppose the Eisenhower Administration. R
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 70, 27 January 1999," LBJ Library (Item)
  • eye as a result. Everyone past a certain age remembers the Kennedy touch foot­ ball games, and how Eisenhower's golf prompted much curiosity as to his scores (but the Secret Service was Joyal-they never leaked that Gerald Ford showed good form
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/23/1963 (Item)
  • / Legislative Leaders, to view body of President Kennedy in East Room of White House Arr 274 EOB w/ Mrs. Johnson and President Eisenhower Discussion w/ Mr McCone of CIA Depart 274 EOB w/ Mrs Johnson for Public Service for President Kennedy Return to 274 EOB
Oral history transcript, Bryce N. Harlow, interview 2 (II), 5/6/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Eisenhower was asked about it at a press conference, and the fact was Ike didn't like the budget any better than Humphrey did. He said, well, he thought the budget probably ought to be cut, and he invited the Congress to go do that. That's also unheard
  • [For interviews 1 and 2] LBJ’s role as member of House Armed Services Committee; LBJ’s role as Democratic leader in the Senate; LBJ’s qualities of leadership; LBJ’s relationship with Eisenhower; White House-Congressional relations.
Oral history transcript, Robert B. Anderson, interview 1 (I), 7/8/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • of Defense under the Truman Administration, who had been privy to all of the strategic plans of the Joint Chiefs up until the end of the Truman Administration, to come in and review the current plans of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under the Eisenhower
Oral history transcript, Toinette Bachelder, interview 1 (I), 2/11/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • counsel to the President since, except during the Eisenhower Administration. And in the Eisenhower Administration, I was in the LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
  • Duties at the White House; Judge Rosenman; Eisenhower and Truman Administrations; Charlie Murphy; Bill Moyers; Joe Califano; meeting LBJ, 1935-1936; Johnson Presidential years; met FDR at Warm Springs, GA; Marvin McIntyre; Grace Tully; working
Oral history transcript, Andrew J. Goodpaster, interview 1 (I), 6/21/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , General, lets talk very briefly about when you first met, , guess, Senator Johnson. G:
  • Meeting with LBJ; General Parsons; Bryce Harlow; comparison of Presidents; Arthur Larson; Sputnik, briefing during Eisenhower's illness; U-2 and Geneva Summit; missile gap; Dulles; Nixon's TR to South America; LBJ's TR to Berlin Wall as VP; JFK
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 32 (XXXII), 8/3/1982-8/4/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • won; [Dwight] Eisenhower was going to be inaugurated on January the twentieth. We had lost Senator [Ernest] McFarland in the election, and Lyndon, who had been McFarland's whip, or assistant, was elected minority leader of the Senate. At forty-four
  • LBJ's election as Senate minority leader in 1953; the small numerical difference between majority and minority parties in the 1953 Senate; committee assignments; the Johnsons' social life in early 1953; the Eisenhower inauguration and related events
Oral history transcript, E. Ross Adair, interview 1 (I), 3/12/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • . Johnson's relationship with General Eisenhower? A: I know something of that, and I think they were relations of mutual respect. Now, when I say I know something about it, on some occasions --and I cannot be more specific than that--on matters relating
  • Biographical information; early impressions of LBJ; LBJ's relationship with Sam Rayburn; LBJ and foreign policy in the Eisenhower Administration; LBJ as majority leader; the 1960 election; the JFK legislative program; Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 8 (VIII), 9/21/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • it was a question of not wanting Wirtz to get directly involved in this until they had settled the maritime strike. C: I do not remember that issue. G: Then there was also a question of bringing Ike into this. C: Yes. In fact, I met Eisenhower. I don't know
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/18/1968 (Item)
  • t o General Eisenhowe r ^_ 7am Presiden Ij , __ l 18 , 196 8 _ > 1 , t departs Ai r Force On e t o t arriva l o f Genera l Eisenhower; , President walkin g i n fresh ai r ___ 1. : awai 7:14am Presiden - i ; 1 : 7:15am 1 ii i M
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/9/1966 (Item)
  • (Professor of Ophthalmology, Geo. Washington Medical School), accompani WH Doctors Voss and Fox joined. Dr. McTigue examined (in the Barbara shop) Pres' e 1^) Autographed book CAPABLE OF HONOR by Allen Drury " for Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower who is in Walter
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/3/1964 (Item)
  • . Michael P. Walsh, S. J.. Melvin W. Barnes, Ross Jones. Milton Eisenhower 2:35 To Second Floor w/ Secy. Wirtz, Secy. Freeman, Mr. Bundy 2:40 Lunch w/ Mrs. Johnson. 3:12 t Walter 3:15 t Merriman 3:15 Walter 3:20 t Jack 3:30 t Sen. 3:38 t i The 3:50
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 11/10/1962 (Item)
  • - depart with Mrs. J and Grace Tully by car Made unscheduled stop @ Gas Station - returned WJ's call Left station Arr. @ Jno Roosevelt Cottage (original Val-Kill) for Lunch w/ Pres and Mrs. Kennedy President and Mrs. Eisenhower, President and Mrs. Truman
Folder, "February 20, 1968 - 1:05 p.m. Tuesday luncheon with Rusk, McNamara, Wheeler, Helms, Rostow, Clifford," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • not listen. That is exactly what I thought would happen." Clark Clifford: Would the President like to report on his visit with President Eisenhower? The President: I enjoyed the trip very much. I intend to get away from here Wednesday afternoon and spend
  • Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 1/20/1969 (Item)
  • . David Eisenhower, Julie Nixon, Tricia Nixon, Agnew family, J. Willard Marriott, Mark Trice. 11:05 depart the White House with Mrs. Nixon and Speaker McCormack from the North Portico for motorcade down Pennsylvania Avenue to Capitol Hill. Faces in window
Senate Daily Diary entry, 5/17/1960 (Item)
  • Hanschman , r e: goin g o n Fac e th e Natio n thi s Sunda y Sen Bibl e Governor Stevenso n (Chicago ) To Speaker' s offic e Note: No wire sent to Khrushchev = sent to President Eisenhower instead Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL
Senate Daily Diary entry, 6/2/1960 (Item)
  • hav e preferre d tha t th e headquarters , i f any , jus t b e operated fro m a hote l roo m - - "lik e Luciu s Cla y di d fo r Eisenhower. " Senato r Johnson referre d t o himsel f a s anothe r "Warre n Harding. " TRAVEL ACTIVITY Diary Entry
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/31/1966 (Item)
  • Gonella Vicky McCammon Simon McHugh (Dr. Davis' son had returned to n earlier this evening Departed Camp David via helicopter, arriving South Lawn at 8:58p w/ guests Bill Moyers MW Flowers sent today for deliver ^to President Eisenhower in Walter Reed
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/2/1965 (Item)
  • . To the Ova l Office to take a telephone call General Eisenhower in Gettysburg, Pa. (b. 1) To Cabine t Room fo r meeting with the following: Secretary Dea n Rus k Secretary Robert McNamara McGeorge Bund y George Ball (John Pomfret - N Y Times WH
Oral history transcript, Nelson Rockefeller, interview 1 (I), 2/21/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • an advisory committee on international development. That work was done primarily outside of the Congress, outside of vJashington. F: So during that time-- R: During that period I didn't have much contact. It wasn't until the Eisenhower Administration
  • Early contacts with LBJ as a Congressman; relationship with Sam Rayburn; service under Eisenhower and Truman; LBJ’s friendship and loyalty; comments on the office of VP; LBJ’s sensitivity; the role of governors; Rockefeller’s comments on John
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Thomasville, Georgia, 10/8/1964" (Item)
  • hour s that followed a man known t o you came t o Ms side offering hj.s help -- President Eisenhower. These have been arduous months. H e h a s worked hard to keep this coun try on a course of prospe rjty, and firm stre:igth with imaginative , compas
Memo, Horace Busby to Lyndon B. Johnson, 1/15/1968 (Item)
  • to Kefauver in New Hampshire. I also agree with this course, generally. I have this doubt. In 1958, you had to go to the UN, et al, to keep the world from regarding Eisenhower as a lame-duck, impotent President. I think it possible that making yourself
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 31 (XXXI), 3/29/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Texans who just couldn't take Truman's stand on tidelands, on FEPC [Fair Employment Practices Commission], on Taft-Hartley. There was a strong tide running for [Dwight] Eisenhower. You were really bucking it when you went against it. However, there were
  • and pets; LBJ's relationship with his mother and siblings; LBJ considering if he could be an effective Senate minority leader; LBJ's relationship with Allan Shivers; LBJ's view of Dwight Eisenhower.
Oral history transcript, Charles A. Halleck, interview 1 (I), 9/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh During Mr. Johnson's years in the Senate, particularly during the Eisenhower years, you were, I know, very close to President Eisenhower. What
  • First impressions of LBJ; legislative accomplishments as President; opinions on the Vietnam War; similarity between LBJ as a Senate leader and Halleck as a House leader; friendship with LBJ; LBJ and Eisenhower; LBJ and the vice presidency; LBJ
Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 4 (IV), 1/28/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • : I know he stayed at the Ranch the weekend before while he was preparing for that, and he stopped at President Eisenhower's home on the way in Palm Desert. Do you remember that? J: Well, I remember--was that when we played golf with Eisenhower? G
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/9/1968 (Item)
  • :55p Joe Dr. Eisenhower 1:30pm f Sen. Philip A. Hart - in OFF RECORD Roman L. Hruska Milton Eisenhower Califano requested this appt - to see the President - to give him a progress report on the Commission on the Causes an d Prevention o f Violence
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/18/1964 (Monday) (Item)
  • Brandt, and I was glad to see there such old friends as B ill Douglas, Dean Ache son, L u c iu s C lay, and Tom C orcora n that Drew Pearson and Joe Alsop w ere included. Glad al so And Dr, M ilton Eisenhower, who's working on Lyndon's P r e sidential
  • Lady Bird has photos taken; controversy about Lady Bird's Alabama tenants and the poverty bill; Lady Bird works on mail; dinner at Mike Monroney's for the Walter Lippmanns; LBJ has stag luncheon for Willy Brandt; Dr. Milton Eisenhower
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/23/1965 (Item)
  • " Today a cop y o f Why Vietnam wa s delivere d b y choppe r t o Genera l Eisenhower , autographed b y the President , "T o Genera l Dwigh t Davi d Eisenhowe r wh o ha s devoted hi s entir e lif e t o portectin g an d saving ou r countr y -- wit h affectio
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/29/1965 (Item)
  • y Anderson Anderso n aass a possibl June- 29, 1965 'White Hous e Tuesday AG Katzenbac h Bill Moyers To mansion fo r lunc h w / Secy Rus k Secy McNamara . McGeo Bund y Bill Moyers MW Larry O'Brien General Eisenhower in 1954 being
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 50 (L), 7/19/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • like Little Rock and Eisenhower. He was very conscious of what he would perceive to be the mistakes that other presidents had made; sometimes mistakes you can only see from hindsight. In Little Rock, Eisenhower sent in troops to enforce a federal court
Reference File, "Saluting" (Item)
  • Truman Gerald R. Ford John F. Kennedy The following Presidents did return the salutes ... : Dwight D. Eisenhower Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George W. Bush A Presidential Library Administered by the National Archives and Records Administration Jr
Reference File, "Saluting" (Item)
  • Truman Gerald R. Ford John F. Kennedy The following Presidents did return the salutes ... : Dwight D. Eisenhower Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George W. Bush A Presidential Library Administered by the National Archives and Records Administration Jr
Oral history transcript, Steve Martini, interview 1 (I), 12/19/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • trimmed, which he was more fussy about than anything else. So as it turned out this young captain went in with the Secretary of War's office and then was assigned to General Eisenhower. He left the Pentagon and went over to the European Theater, and when
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 57, 1 April 1994," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Blumenson Martin Blumenson, military histori­ an. outlined the problems and ten­ sions that prevented Eisenhower, Montgomery, and Bradley from clos­ ing a gap in Normandy in the early months of the allied invasion of Europe as detailed in his recently
Oral history transcript, Russell B. Long, interview 1 (I), 2/22/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Sen. Russell Long--I--4 point to me. developed. When the Tidelands bill was pending, a filibuster Senator Taft got disgusted, and he felt that Eisenhower was being crucified
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 8 (VIII), 11/20/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • perceive the administration in this respect? Did he perceive them as being small-minded or myopic? M: I think so. I think he did. At the same time, you have, I believe, his very complex view of Eisenhower. I think he regarded Eisenhower as a man who
Oral history transcript, Karl E. Mundt, interview 1 (I), 9/21/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • would do a little arm-twisting, but not so much on the Republican side. If he did it, it was more to get enough Democrats added to the Republican forces to win the day. M: What were his relations with President Eisenhower? Mundt: Pretty good. He
  • First meeting LBJ; LBJ’s relationship with Eisenhower; 1948 Mundt-Nixon proposal; Joe McCarthy; USIA; Smith-Mundt Act of 1948; Arthur Larson; LBJ’s support of Eisenhower-Nixon-Dulles foreign policy; Quemay-Matsu-Pescadores problem; Russia détente
Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 12 (XII), 4/25/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • and support Eisenhower. J: Yes. G: How much pressure did he have from people like Murchison to do just that? J: He had a little pressure, because some of his friends like Sid Richardson had been active in getting Eisenhower to run, and Murchison
  • Observations from 1952-1953; the Smithwick suicide; LBJ’s membership on the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy; Texas backing of Eisenhower for president; the Bricker Amendment; LBJ and the White House liaison staff; LBJ and the Democratic National