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  • in the gold fields. So he went up into the gold fields at the junction of the Feather and Juba which is about seventy miles north of Sacramento. He established a trading post there and he found that because-he organized this trading post. He would accept gold
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • in the gold fields. So he went up into the gold fields at the junction of the Feather and Juba which is about seventy miles north of Sacramento. He established a trading post there and he found that because-he organized this trading post. He would accept gold
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • in the gold fields. So he went up into the gold fields at the junction of the Feather and Juba which is about seventy miles north of Sacramento. He established a trading post there and he found that because-he organized this trading post. He would accept gold
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • in the gold fields. So he went up into the gold fields at the junction of the Feather and Juba which is about seventy miles north of Sacramento. He established a trading post there and he found that because-he organized this trading post. He would accept gold
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • among those memos in which they talk about trying to get editorial writers, both the anonymous folks in places like the Washington Post, and the well-known ones like James Reston and Walter Lippman, to write the kind of editorials that-- B: They did
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • , during your seventeen years of servi~e with the Office, you have held several responsib le positions , starting with the post ·of Assistan t Commissio ner for State and Local School Systems. Your continuit y of service and variety of responsi
  • really got a lot of publicity, and we had a big press corps that would travel with us, and she got--for a First Lady, she really got a lot of publicity and a lot of mileage out of those trips, made it to newspapers, and not just the Washington Post
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • LIBR.AJ(Y ORAL HISTORY CO LLE CnON Ha rry Sch r e ib e r Narrator Address Post Of fice Box 816 Ga lve s ton, Texas 77550 Biographical informa tion : Navi ga t or, Army-Ai r For ce Inte rvie wer Pos iti on or re l a t ionsh ip t o narra t o r
  • and it was to his advantage, obviously, that Rhode Island be given the same as New York. But when they made their peace, there weren't any other major critiques. T: There also did not seem to be any lengthy consideration of making it a cabinet post. Was that just
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • and sitting in on the meetings, but it's not right--at some point later, I started sitting in on the meetings, and I would send out notices of the meetings. Marjorie Merriweather Post was on the committee, and she was deaf, so didn’t usually attend. So every
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • that. C: We saw him a lot. Ed Weisl came out; we saw him a lot. The publisher of the Denver Post was Palmer Hoyt. We saw him, and I think he was also--I've forgotten who was publisher of the Portland Oregonian. It seems to me it was owned by the Denver
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • in Stockdale and working for her at the post office so he became postmaster. So Deasons have contributed to Stockdale and Wilson County a good bit. Ben Deason was the son of my second brother, Ray Deason, who moved out of Wilson County and down to South Texas
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • the nomination of John Connally as secretary of the navy. The President had given me full authority to recommend for appointment the individuals I considered best qualified for each of the major posts in the Defense Department. I searched the country for the best
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch which said, "It takes the Catholic Church three hundred years to beatify a saint, but Caro did it to Coke Stevenson in one chapter." (Laughter) What you could tell me first off is, do you remember when you first met Lyndon
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • ted b~,r the.· Congress. We cannot :1 . really reach many of the young people i,.1ho need to go on to post-seco ndary education with as few ·as sev~nty thousand Education al Opportun ity Grants . , a year • . ! . ·, : Ii : ~ .' I
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • was unalterably opposed and so was Mayor Miller for him to take [the post] opposite [Kennedy]. "You stay in the Senate, you've got a safe seat there. You're a powerful man." I said, "Hell, vice president ain't nothing." I told him out there, "You know what Mr
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh ( \ .. ,._. .. ~ - 7 ­ .. world. :~ I never asked for anythini except French-speaking posts, because I had. studied French four years in in college. h~gh school and four years While I always
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • , ! 1965 on the . ; CopzresS7lan flrl.th thn b:?y probler.1 in the su r~:'!ar of Ad:2..:n Clayton Pm-rell, nho would co~nplain . a post lras. filled by sor.ieone who wasn't his nocinee. ever-:r tim~ This took quite a iot of tL-:te • . ~·; : 1
  • Ledbetter is. Ledbetter is below Giddings but not to Brenham yet, out in the Post Oak country sort of toward Dime Box some. R: A suburb of Dime Box. D: Like most of us that went to school there, he was a farm boy. R: Right. D: But he was the most
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)