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- Depart 4040 to W. House for working Breakfast w/ President, Arr W. House To Mats Terminal, WNA - arriving at 9:45a. To NYC - via NASA Plane #1 Festivities of Astronaut Cooper. Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE
- Activity (include visited by)* LD Date. October 4, 1961 Expenditure Code To Jet Propulsion Lab at Pasadena by helicopter toured Pasadena NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory lunch at JPL Dining Room with senior staff to LA airport by helicopter To Vandenberg
- Jan 9, 1969 The White House Thursday Col Haywood Smith Walt Rostow Walt Rostow - in the Lincoln Bedroom Hon Joseph Barr, Secy of Treasury To the East Room live for presentation of NASA DISTINGUISHED SERVICEMEDAL TO APOLLO 8 ASTRONAUTS
- f Wednesday 25, 1961 looked at houses with Mrs. Johnson and Howard Burris Ar P-28 - talked to Walter re: Space Counsel Bobby Sam Low Larry O'Brien Mr. Weaver of Housing John Connally Frank Pace (Ne w York City) re: possible choices for NASA
- . The first report, on certain countries in Africa, was due June 30~ This is to advise thatthere are .no NASA' installations in these countries. It is contemplated that a .Baker-Nunn camera in Iran, operated by the · Smi thsoni.a n Astrophysical Observatory
- . cooperation. He further approves the recommendation that in the event that ELDO desires cooperation with the U. S. the Department of State in consultation with NASA, the Department of Defense and other responsible agencies, may make the above policy known
- present) $17.05 Jerry Baker of RKO present VP with movie pass Dr. Allen Isen John Holton Cliff Sargent Shriver Bill S ecrest, re: his interest in job at NASA or Space Council Woody (Fort Worth) Sec Alexis Johnson To Speaker's office * Selected names
- French (Midland) Chief of Security, Mr. Bowman Tom Mann Homer Thornberry Sen Kerr and Mr. Webb of NASA Ramsey Clark Cong Thornberry * Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE Page No.
- , 1961 Expenditure Code White House to meet Commander Sheppard reception for Sheppard at OSCC lunch at State Dept for Sheppard given by NASA To White Sulphur Springs, West Va -- see travel activity addressed Magazine Publishers Association at Greenbrier
- by) ture AWARDSCEREMONY on front lawn of Ranch w/ Press. to the left of the podium were Dr. Seamans Dr. Robert C. Seamans, Jr., Nat'l Aeronautics & Space Administr /Mr. Webb Dr. James E. Webb, Administrator, NASA Kurt H. Debus, NASA Dr. Debus Dr. / Dr
- VICE PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DAILY DIARY Day Friday DATE The Vice President began his day at (place) Telephone f or t Activity (include Entry No. Time April 6, 1962 visited by)* Lo LD 1 9:30a Remarks to NASA group of technical people 2
- word for him ; • 9:00am President Mrs. Washington O O "~ ^ bringing O - l^fn^/J UC-* n.s "~ Paine , Acting Jim Marie Fehmer _ Director of —— _ NASA T- TJones / _ ~V~ _ ,__ President took in car wit h him/ ^_ Director Jim = Webb
- was. This was a very great challenge for NASA, but one which we were well prepared to meet. The financial status of NASA at the time that I became Acting Administrator was very sound indeed. had been conservative throughout in our programs. The financing We had
- [For interviews 1 and 2] Biographical information; 1964 support of LBJ; John Macy appointment as acting administrator; Geo. Mueller; Homer Newell; FY70 NASA budget; contacts and meeting with LBJ; Apollo 8 launch; LBJ’s reaction to the success
- of the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Administrator, NASA , the Special As sistant to the President for Science and Technology, the Director, ·J ·l;lr.eau of the Budget, the Executive Secretary, NASC, and the Special As sistant to the President
- aat ronaut• their .~ President•• enthu■la•m for their loyalty nd hl• delight iD their akill• . Sincerely, 'JC. Colonel .Frank Borman, USAF NASA Aatronaut Manned Spacecraft Center National Aeronautic• and Space AdmlDl ■ tratlon Houeton, Te.xa
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh (Tape 1) March 25, 1969 B: Dr. Eugene Emme, the NASA historian, is sitting in. Dr. Paine, a very brief summary of your career. You were born in California in 1921, received a Bachelor of Engineering from Brown in 1942
- [For interviews 1 and 2] Biographical information; 1964 support of LBJ; John Macy appointment as acting administrator; Geo. Mueller; Homer Newell; FY70 NASA budget; contacts and meeting with LBJ; Apollo 8 launch; LBJ’s reaction to the success
- as would be required if it became necessary to evacuate the facilities in South Africa on six months' notice. In support of this, the Department of State will determine immediately the political acceptability of countries which the DOD and NASA may indicate
- iaison--some kind of coordinating activity between the Defense Department and NASA. In the Senate bill. we took the position that there were other authorities in the law which allowed NASA to set up all kinds of coordinating committees with the agencies
- LBJ's Senate office; Defense Preparedness Subcommittee; Senate Aeronautical and Space Science Committee; National Aeronautics and Space Council; NASA; development of space program
- Korth's buffet fo r Colonel Glenn in his Pentagon dinin g room NASA headquarters for supper for astronauts * Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE Expenditure Code R
- Baker Meeting w/ Secretary Crockett and Secretary Dwight Porter (State) Meeting w/ Sam Gammon G. Reedy Senator Monroney Joe Stewart Bill Signing - 1964 Appropriations Authorization for NASA Frank Jones and Mr. Harper of ALCOA to present new portable
- . Reynold s and R. Huitt for handshake and hello To National Histor y Museum to speak on the occasion of NASA's Fifth Anniversary Return to S212 Cong. Jack Brook s re: Mrs. Johnson's luncheon for Isabel Brown Mathis Liz Carpenter - re: her memo of Oct. 1
- , to proceed with this program keeping me informed of progress and calling upon me for such help as I may be able to offer. I will expect NASA and the otjier responsible departments and agencies to keep this report under continuing review, and to keep me
- desires cooperation with the U. S. the Department of State in consultation with NASA. the Department of Defense and other responsible agencies, may make the above policy known to the members of ELDO and to take such specific action in cooperation
- with Liz -- went to the Capitol for a reception given by Congressman Carl Albert. 6:25 Departed with Liz and Mrs. James Webb -- dropped off Mrs. Webb at the NASA Building. Entry No. Time Activity 6:43 To the White House - second floor. 7:00
- Daily News) Texas Delegation Keith Linden and Hugh Burns (California) Bill White f t t f t t f Overton Brook s (re: NASA Conference Thurs, May 12 at 3:00 in P-38) Aubrey Gasque Bill McGaffin Cong River s (Alaska) Ernest McFarland (Phoenix) Joe Duke
- at 1725 K Street with Tom Deegan Lunch in P-38 $1.50 Gus Wortham (Houston) re: county convention May 14 Congressman Chester Bowles Bill Lawrence (NY times) Sen Olin Johnston Conference Committee on NASA Authorization Bill in P-38 Bill Lawrence Bobby John
- . WEBB INTERVIEWER: T. H. BAKER DATE: April 29, 1969 Tape 1 of 1 B: This is the interview with James E. Webb, who was Administrator of NASA from 1961 to 1968. Mr. Webb, to start way back earlier than that, you were a secretary to a congressman beginning
- Biographical information; contact with LBJ; NASA; Space Science Board; aeronautical industry; VP’s role in the space program; presidential advisory groups; Webb-McNamara agreement; lunar voyage; Axis Concept; Albert Thomas; “Space Age Management
- • . In this connection the channel of contact developed DEC!.ASSIFJED Au.thorisy:·. fl/~ K ,'ll~l(7 By Uprv_.6, ~UU?~ D~t¢ l/tl(.1,, by·. Dr.•:;· Dryden between NASA and.the Soviet .Academy .of'Sclence11 : has b'eu. quite effective, ·and I believe that we should
- for lingering echoes in the Nationalist press. ·Alternate Sites As the result of actions begun over a year ago, NASA and DOD would be prepared, if necessary, to move all space tracking operations from South Africa to alternate sites (principally Malagasy, Spain
- )' ).-11-Ko By ·1~ , NARS, Date GROUP 4 Do wng raded at 3 year in te rva ls; dec lassified after 12 years [Front] 1964 APR 30 PM 2 3R [Back] 0 v May 4, 1964 MEMORANDUM FOR MR. BUNDY Mac -It appears reasonable to give NASA a little more time
- ) of the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 (Public Law 85-568), the Administrator, Na~ional Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), has made a determination that the personnel and other security procedures of the NASA are adequate 3 in reasonable
- , and that is that it says all of the space activities are for peaceful purposes, some to be handled by a civilian agency in the new administration called NASA and some for involving weapons systems and research and development in the weapons systems on national security
- program; relationship between JFK and LBJ; selection of Houston for space center; NASA budget; supersonic transport planning; Post-Apollo planning; HHH as Chairman of Council; 1967 Apollo fire; visit with LBJ in retirement
- luncheon room to meet Delegation. The Aanstoos were from Taylor, Texas. To Texas Delegation taking as his guests: Bob Cullen, civic and business leader of Dallas. Elmer Parish, attorney fr Wichita Falls and Earl Nunnally of Decatur. To NASA. X-15 pilots
- f t t t t t t f f 8:35p 28 * Selected names should be underscored. NSC meeting o n disarmamen t At E. O . B . wit h Mr . Web b (NASA ) - spok e abou t picture , spac e appropriations , and lif e contract s o f astronaut s Secretary Rus k Bobby
- Siege l Speaker Ken BeLie u NASA Appropriation s - - 23 1 SO B Tony Boyl e (United Min e Workers ) Bill Macombe r Tom Kenned y ( Hazelton, Pa ) Senator Johnso n opene d th e Senat e Lunch a t Skeeter' s honorin g Presiden t Truma n John Connall y (Lo s
- whil e he presente d award s t o Harris M Schurmeier Ranger Pro ject Directo r NASA Medal for Scientific Achievement NASA Distinguished Service Medal Oak Leaf Cluster ~Lt Cd r Joh n W . Youn g NASA Distinguished Service Medal Major Virgi l Grissom
Oral history transcript, Eilene M. Galloway, interview 1 (I), 5/18/1982, by Michael L. Gillette
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- .; So the scientists were the ones that came up with the ideas that got into the NASA act, that the policy of the United States should be that space should be for peaceful purposes for the benefit of all mankind. That act was passed in LBJ
- Biographical information; LBJ; Sputnik; committee work; NASA; space legislation; U.N. and space; conferences; visiting the Ranch; space law; reports; foreign travel
- Obstruction of Investigations Military C onstruction Authorization Conference Report Senate: OEO Authorization {to complete} Public Works Appropriation State - Justice - Commerce Appropriation Transportation Appropriation NASA Appropriation Military
- SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT The President's plane touched down at Skid Strip, Cape Kennedy AFB, at 3:36 p.m. The skies were overcast, with a misty rain sprinkling approximately 200 Air Force and NASA officials awaiting the Presidential Party. More than 110
- visited by) Attendance for Bill Hopkins ceremony: William J. Driver, VA Richmond Allan, Interior Dean Hinton, State Robert F. Allnutt, NASA Arthur Hess, HEW Arthur A. Davis, HUD Mrs. Charlotte Alter, HUD El son B. Helwig, Army Jack Deinema, OEO L. J