Discover Our Collections


Limit your search

Tag Contributor Date Subject Type Collection Series Specific Item Type Time Period

646 results

  • \\hich you attached. It· is apparent that not only have you distinguished yourself in your service tQ the Democratic Party through the years, but your record of constructive achievement in the service of your state and of your country is outstanding. I am
  • on New Year's. Do you recall that at all? J: Yes. And I certainly recall Aunt Effie. They were very close. Mrs. Johnson used to go down to see her and she was very close to Aunt Effie. Aunt Effie left her I guess some of the Alabama property. She
  • that the Nation is making satisfactory progress toward its broader and more fundamental goals. . Americans know how to create an expanding abun­ dance. But we are still learning how to use it wisely and compassionately to further the self-development and hap­
  • A (National Security)-SANITIZED
  • Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Excerpts and Taylor's Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49
  • National Security Council Histories Files
  • National Security Files
  • bought tickets at $100 each. two. The National Connnittee really one. We were some 20 or 30 over our quota which was very good. put on quite a bit of muscle on this shook hands for an hour or so at the Department Party, and a bite I bought Jane
  • days and then as a delegate to the national convention in Chicago, long with Alvin Wirtz, Roy Miller, Frank Scofield, and Bill St. John and any number of political--Bob Holliday from El Paso and others. F: You served in the Texas legislature for awhile
  • National Youth Administration (U.S.)
  • of several units o f the Alabam a National Guar d i and that certai n units o f the regula r Army would b e available t o the Stat e o f Alabama sinc e they both refused an d regreted that the y would b e unable to suppl y the necessary monetary fund s fo r
  • Date March The White House Day Saturda 18, 1967 y t The President went into the Diplomatic Reception Room where the party was assembled Weather: cold and to board the helicopter to depart. While the members of the party were boarding
  • Administration for the purpose of presenting that record as a record of the Democratic Party to the American people. Now at that point I assumed that there were a couple of reasons for doing this. One was that if the President in some way decided that he
  • like such a spectacular thing, in the State of Alabama. I believe there was something like fifty blacks in the whole National Guard in the State of Alabama, although the proportion [of blacks] actually serving in the Army at that time was quite high
  • House Conference on Civil Rights; Cliff Alexander; National Science Foundation Board; Jim Webb's acceptance of Administrator of NASA; campus unrest; Vietnam; Perkins Commission; Walt Rostow's Policy Planning Commission; Wise Men; role as Vatican
  • , the power to exempt itself from the six-month observance of daylight time. "Kentucky is the only state in the Nation where the legislature has not met since the passage of the Uniform Time Act. For that reason, I believe it is proper for me, as the Federal
  • ] F: --and I presume that from that time forward he remembered you. T: I don't know if he actually remembered me. I think I got better acquainted when he was the Senate majority leader, and I had become president of the Women's National Press Club
  • Thomas’ first meeting with LBJ; 1960 Democratic National Convention; LBJ and newsmen; covering the 1960 campaign; White House press corps; LBJ’s vice-presidential years; Mrs. Johnson’s trip through the South; television and the Vietnam War; LBJ’s
  • the Democratic Party in the Sena~' and the Congress have never shrunk from. But the risk of war beoau·' , e I, _a Lobby has been contributing dollars to elect a candidate wh\cli .will do its bidding, is something else again. For a long time we have had unfair
  • A (National Security)
  • want to participate in a walkout. So 1 remained away from it. But I was not appointed United States attorney due to the big patronage fight that was going on. I became Democratic National Convention Committeeman from Mississippi in 1952. Yes, I
  • First meeting with LBJ in Washington, 1935 at Little Congress; closely associated in Democratic convention in 1952 and after; Mississippi vote for LBJ and presidential nomination in 1956; Kennedy-Kefauver race at 1956 convention; Adlai Stevenson
  • to be desegregated with all deliberate speed. On December 1, 1955, a Negro seamstress named Rosa Parks was arrested when she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a M~ntgomery, Alabama, bus. When the news spread through the community, a young Negro minister
  • Records of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission)
  • some feeling for the Alinsky Dick Boone had come out of Cook County as a captain in the sheriff's department. Anybody who tried to organize in Chicago was up against a major political force in the Cook County Democratic Party organization, so
  • as a layman, and I was called by a representative of the Democratic National Committee in 1960, asking if I would serve as chairman of the health committee of the platform committee. I said well, I would be glad to do it, but I thought a doctor should
  • Biographical information; meeting LBJ through the National Youth Administration (NYA) and Dr. J. Willis Hurst; Jones' work to develop Emory University's health services, including its medical school; Jones' work on the National Advisory Health
  • is not a Member of the United Nations may bring to the attention of the General Assembly any dispute to which it is a party if it accepts in advance, for the purposes of the dispute, the obligations to pacific settlement provided in the present Charter. u3
  • A (National Security)
  • National Security Files
  • , on a personal basis, and they ought to be grateful to us . F: It was a kind of charity in a way . B: Yes, and that of course is not what it should be . We told the American people that the world would like us better, which it won't . Nations, like people
  • told her father once on a visit to her at Karnack. I said, "You should let Bird come to the University of Texas. If she plans to live in Texas, she should have Texas friends and not go way back to Alabama." Although her mother's people were
  • for that special condition. Obviously, it wasn't strong enough. G: In this kind of development with the addition of the national emphasis programs and the evolution of guidelines in Community Action, has there been a tendency to take away the flexibility
  • -chairman for the Mend.e s inaupra.1 m.ight be the Chief Justice or the· Attor.ney General. President Mendez has been the Dean of the Law School of Ouatemala's National 'University. w.w.a. cc: Bill Moyers Bob Kiatner ,.~ DECLASSIFIED - ." :,➔ E.0. 12356
  • A (National Security)
  • National Security Files
  • McKinney [Frank E. McKinney, ex-Democratic national chairman] said don't bother, because this is one place that Kennedy won't make it. I went to the--if it wasn't the state convention, it was· a big dinner out there, and Kennedy had a way coming late, so
  • AGREED THAT A~ AIR. STRIK:: ON NORTH . VIETNAMESE". TARG::rs. SHOULD - 9E ~LAm1CHED. · THE PREss· Am~OUNCEM£Nt~M'ADE T!iE . FOLLOWING . DAY .STATED THAT TH£. ?RESID£NT'.S ACTION VAS BASED O~-- ~ UNANIMOUS R[CO~HENDATION . OF THE NATIONAL S£CURITY COUNCIL
  • A (National Security)
  • National Security Files
  • . FILE LOCATION WHCFName File : Roy Wilkins RESTRICT!~ COOES (A) Closed (Bl Closed (C) Closed by Executive Order 11652 governing access to national security lnfa-mation. by statute or by the agency which originated the document. in accordance
  • , as a paper buyer, may use with you common sense before, let us say, Hopkins, or Corcoran, or Cohen. As a private party without epaulets or authority, I should not go further than a Hopkins. I would be resented by the fellows i n authority in a conference
  • , and that was more than my father was making. Between the two of us, we kept the family going. I had an opportunity, later on, to go to Cheyenne to work for the National Park Service as a clerk-typist. I stayed there for about six months, and was asked if lid
  • : Governor LeRoy Collins coming letter t ;)l'15 ., .. ·• r. ~ _, • t. D ( ff'J-) .. r·,. I, L't2C~ViYE • I'\ 1 VA368 PD ZG NEVYORKNY OCT8 ,o9P EDT THE PRESID ENT THE WHITE HOUSE THE BOARD AND STAFF or THE NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE JOIN ME
  • Executive Director AMERICANS FOR DEMOCRATIC ACTION FORMER NATIONAL CHAIRMEN NATIONAL WILSON WYATT 1947-48 LEONHENDERSON 1948-49 H. HUMPHREY 1949-50 HUBERT FRANCIS BIDDLE 1950-53 M. SCHLESINGER, ARTHUR JR. JAMESE. DOYLE (Co-Chairmen) 1953-55 JOSEPH L
  • of the founders of the Christian Democratic Party. Credit: Reni Photos His Excellency, Konrad Adenauer, (l.) Chancellor of· the Federal Republic of Germany with Lawrence E. Spivak, reg­ ular panel member of NBC's "Meet the Press" program on the occasion
  • Hoover Birthplace Foundation The Hoover Presidential Library The Hoover Foundation (still another& and not the same as above) The Hoover Institution for War Revolution and Peace(Stamford) The Herbert Hoover National Historic Site. who I am one of a group
  • was to be in a position where my members would call me when they wanted something. Also, through the Democratic National Committee, we would talk with members to determine what they needed in their District in the way of government grants or projects, and if we could help
  • the Kennedy family; Adam Clayton Powell; a party LBJ hosted for congressional aides; staying at the LBJ Ranch; the telephone system used by LBJ and staff; radio communication at the Ranch; having picketers near the Ranch arrested and later invited to the Ranch
  • was the nature of the political connection? Can you recall over so long a time? C: I can't recall. It undoubtedly had something to do with the Democratic Party, and favorably so. B: What was there about Mr. Johnson that impressed you then? C: He was a man
  • in the Alliance for Progress and he'd never believed in :he Kennedy thesis that the hC>p•e for Latin America \\I-as tn progressive demo:::ratic leadership, and parties and go-.rernmen:. Tom Mann :hcF.igh: th3.t progressive democrats \x/ere either wishy-washy
  • you ask what you hope are intelligent questions. One thing I wanted to throw in because it's one other Johnson relationship [is that] somewhere back there, I'd say around 1964, Arthur Schlesinger, Sr., was on the National Historical Publications
  • How Frantz joined the National Historical Publications Commission; LBJ’s practice of allowing other people to announce good news; Nixon administration’s trouble finding Frantz’s replacement; Marietta Brooks; assembling an advisory board for his
  • , no one whose name is known generally, but someone who has done something, who has achieved something for the community or nationally. Those whom the President has known with some degree of personal association or friendship, why they frequently fall
  • -EDFIFTEEN OTHER Pt.ACES~·1 •. ·THEGOVERNMENT Or THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICOr VIETNAM 'HAS,.D'ECLAREDTHAT_THE-rIFTEEN-PLACES PROPOS.E'O-sv-rHE··u-N lTEO -ST ATEs··ARE 1 NADEQUATEAND··THAT-·THE-OBJECT IONS-:, •• · ~Or T.HE,-A.ME.RICAN GOVERNMENT-TOTHE.-CHOICE
  • A (National Security)
  • National Security Files
  • the future is usually wrong. The victims of the stock market should know this." page 18 - "The banker mentality is the Jinx of the Republican Party." page li - for its note on Willkie. page i~ - "Economic nationalism made the Republican Party
  • Savannah, Georgia FACTS ABOUT AREA SAVANNAH and METROPOLITAN AIR LINES1 Served by Delta and National BANKING1 Eight commercial banks Air Linea. (1S branches>, Loan associations!: 2 savings, ..,~ CITY GOVERNMENT•Council-Manager, composed of Mayor
  • NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORM OF DOCUMENT memo CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE Lee C. White to Ira Kapenstein, F. Peter Libassi, Walter Pozen, Benjamin Read, and William Taylor with attachments
  • NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE 2/17/82 WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORM OF DOCUMENT Memo CORRESPONDEN TS OR TITLE re Texas Election DATE RESTRICTION 5/30/44 C ' FILE LOCAT ION Personal Papers of Charles Ma rsh, Box 9