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  • peace. We share your pride in being the home port of the USS BAINBRIDGE, one of the Navy's three nuclear surface ships, and in the men who were part of its historic voyage around the world. Today, many of your husbands are working on the ALBEMARLE
  • -- anxiety because I am not used to whistle-stopping without my husband, anticipation because in the South I was coming to a region I call home. During the two days of whistle-stopping on this train, r•ve met so many wonderful people. I am not like
  • of the Office of Economic Opportunity, which is de3igned to give children from culturally deprived homes a chance to prepa re themselves to take advantage of Dchooling. The ouccess of this program depende upon the enthusiasm and the volunteer work of WOl'J'Hm
  • Foreman and Lowell Mellett(?). Maury Maverick defeated in Democratic primary. December Austin – CTJ and LBJ drive past burning house, CTJ takes four children home until their parents return. Trip to Europe sometime in 1938? 07/2024 1 lbjlibrary.org 07
  • , Shafter Wa t ts -- M rs. Roosevelt told of her work at the w·ashington Railroad Station during the F irst World 'Nar and the imp re ssion an incident made on her. A rathe r s t riking -look ing youne soldie r would not buy a post card to write home. She
  • started working for the Johnsons as a. maid and cook to help pay her way through college; she ended up staying with the family until 1969,through the duration of Johnson's presidency. While Johnson was in Congress, his home quickly became known for its
  • started working for the Johnsons as a. maid and cook to help pay her way through college; she ended up staying with the family until 1969,through the duration of Johnson's presidency. While Johnson was in Congress, his home quickly became known for its
  • and solve a national problem of great magnitude. 4/24 LBJ attends a stag dinner given by William O. Douglas for the Chief Justice. 4/26 The Geneva Conference on Far Eastern affairs opens with the foreign ministers of 19 nations--including Communist China
  • , peace of mind for her parents who are back home waiting for a letter or a phone call, and the widening horizons of meeting young women from all over our co untry. These are · just a few benefits which the "Y " gave her. In the next building, the expanded
  • that paper around with him until it absolutely wore out. I sometimes suspect be still cherishes the idea of teaching again someday so I always feel at home among teachers. I suppose all of us can look back and re.member someone among our teachers who more
  • , there has been a marked tendency for the young people of education and talent to leave their home base and seek fame and fortune elsewhere. This was true in many Eur opean nations, where the t alented flocked to a few centers; on the mainland
  • Operation Alert can accomplish. High standards ef public service are very important to the President, and I know he will be proud to hear of this remarkable program when I get home t o tell him about it. The best recipe for a project as succesful a11
  • done by students at the Institute. They are disarmingly strong, gentle poems, and I would like to quote frorn one:, by Charles Long. "As brothers, the universe is our home, and in it we walk with beauty in our minds , with beauty in our hearts
  • them in abundance in window boxes in the front of practically every home, in gardens, in the streets, and the roads approaching the towns 0 W e have much to learn from the people of the Netherlands. Like the people of your country, Mr. Ambassador
  • lZ, 000 m iles to participate in Heart Associa­ tion events around the country. In her home community, she is a dedicated H eart Sunday Volunteer. She has found that there is a great truth in the adage which holds, 1 'who brings bis neighbor's
  • , and lemon drops. So, I feel quite at home here in the Dunaway General Store and I am delighted that a general store is included in this restoration of Strawbery Banke. What a wonderful vignette of lüe you are '..,re:f;;rea:tii!g .'here for visitors
  • young far.n.Uies anywhere wou.!d lilœ to live • •• a community that is open tn every singl e respect to persons of every race, color and opinion, that makes them feel welcome and at home here ••• a community which will ofier their children the best
  • he's seen in 33 years on Capitol Hill) - - that Senator Mansfield could n ot be with us on this visit. But, he sent his helping hand - ­ Maurine Mansfield. I have one advantage over Maurine, as a wife away from home on vacation, l don't have to worry
  • fifty overseas and in training with the Peace Corps. These young men and women who gave up the comforts of life at home to serve their country and their fellow man in Turkey, Peru and around the world a r e making a real contribution to world peace
  • with shade trees, fountains of water, crystal streams; and every tree, shrub, and flower that will flourish in this climate, to make our mountain home a paradise. " I urge you not to forget these dreams. Let us remember these pioneers. Americans have always
  • ington •s home where you feel the presence of America 1s beginnings. A day like that reminds you of Ralph Waldo Emerson's words : ''The true test of civilization is, not the census , nor the s i ze of the cities , nor the crops -- no, but the kind of man
  • am at home ther e . So this is a journey of the heart. And because I particularly wanted to see you who live along these winding railroad tracks to have a personal part in t his election because you play a personal part in our government. - l
  • escort on this whole tour of the Sc•uth, tell me Wilson is one of the loveliest towns in the South. When they go on about the long tree shade~ streets and comfortable homes, I want to get off the train and settle down. I was fascinated to learn
  • day, I work among these people, most of whom lr..-e 'in unbelievable surroundings, and the great majority of whom have never glimpsed the interior of what we consider an ordinary home •••• the water source is too often one spigot for twenty families
  • and for this whooping crane. Your organization is literally doing a great deal to keep whooping cranes in circulation in one form or another. Texas is, as you know, the winter home of the whooping crane and you can be sure this one will have a treasured spot
  • (Lyndon Johnson) (recuperating in hospital; visitors include Governor James Allred, and C.N. Avery. 4/24 LBJ released from hospital; went to parents’ home in Johnson City. LBJ and CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) have dinner with Allreds at Governor’s Mansion. 4
  • of this Center. I hope that you will feed out to the Nation new thought, new ways for 350 million people to live accor­ ding to their aspirations. -:­ MORE i ~ . 1 ,1 . ,e Eacb of you students will return to your home m Houston and Helena and Haverhill
  • this historie old school is the wide range of its influence: how far..flung are the footprints of you.r graduate s. For .. a.lmos t a century, a graduate of Southwestern was most likely to be a leader close to home ..... in the pulpits or the business and civic
  • benefit. Of all the boys arriving at the center, he told me, fully half bad never visited a doctor or a dentist. Tbey came f:rom homes where chronic physical and mental defects were commonplace -- and uncared for. Here, for the first time, these young men
  • . Anxiety because 1 am not accustomed to whistle - stopping without my husband ; anticipation because 1 feel that I am r eturning to familiar territory and heading into a r egion that 1 call home . I wanted to make this trip because I am proud of the South
  • , friends: Coming home is always a nostalgic experience and Alabama is second home to me. But my nostalgia i8 mixed with pride today as we gather at this great university. Back in the summer of 1931, I was enrolled here for six short weeks. Over the years
  • of the 'Johnson boys' has come home to Southwest Texas." Bob Hardesty, new president of Southwest Texas Slate University, ponders a painting of the University's most distinguished alumnus, which hangs in the Academic Center at the Universily. 2 Library Docents
  • . "Baker Home," 195-'. Oil on masonite. Some of Grandma Moses' tools. Note the jar lids she used to mix her colors. 2 "Bennington," 1945. Oil tempera on masonite. Some youngsters take advantage of the Museum's invi­ tation (to adult-sponsored, approved
  • War··; and Thomas Zoumaras, "C. Douglas Dillon: The Philanthropic Cold Warrior." Scheduled for December 15 is the Li­ brary's Christmas party for Head Start children in the Austinarea. This will be the second in what is planned to be an annualevent
  • then and now survived a pe riod of decay that makes this renaiosa nce of today even m ore meaningfulo Society Hill and lndependence National Histo rical Pa1·k-­ with a ble nding of new apartzne nt!J, old homes, and historie buildings, set an example of p ast
  • the White House read in th eir daily newspapers of the problems faced and the decisions made in the President's Executive Office. But tbere is a less familiar and more intimate aide to this building that is home as well as the hub of administrat ive leader
  • Centers, they are working, learning, and growing. No higher compliment can be paid to an individual. - 1 ­ MORE 1 envy you your place of work. 1 grew up i:a the piney woods of deep East Texas and I remember so well bow nice it was to return home from
  • a better place to live. To me, the very phrase "home town" is one of the warmest I know. You have given greater meaning to it by your efforts. I know there must be new satisfactions you all feel in your towns -- because by working in them, you know them
  • , but also seeking out-of-the-way places to discover and savor. La D~hia is such a place 1 Visitors from afar will corne here, not just to reminisce over old deeds (they can do that in their libraries at home), but because it is a faithful and stirring
  • doorstep. She spent many years working on her own woodland home beside a Wiaconsin lake -- working with nal'uire • I confess this is a luxury I look forward to pursuing after January, 1969. Already I ha\re done a very small thing, harvesting some wildflower