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  • make this arrangement possible. I suggested at that time that we form a non-profit corporation, as we have in the case of other national parks. I wrote a memo that went to Mrs. Kennedy from the Associate Director of the Park Service proposing
  • and the Rockefellers, particularly Laurance Rockefeller. They would appear to be out of totally different backgrounds, totally different political faiths, and yet there was an undeniably close association and relationship. Is that something that you have thought about
  • that. There is a list there. We started calling it the Lady Bird Association, Inc. at the time. On my own I developed the list of potential board members, drawing on friends and associates of the beautification program in Washington. Many of the people on the list came
  • say, for the White House Historical Association also donated $10,000 toward the project. The cost wasn't very much above that, maybe another three or four thousand dollars at most, and this we paid for out of our National Park Service appropriated
  • will erect it." He showed up here in my office in short order, and I took him and his associates across the way. They loaded the snow fence and took it to Resurrection City. I took 17 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY