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  • ; exchange of State gifts; receiving line; Lady Bird mentions many guests; LBJ's toast about our form of government; Sir Alec Douglas-Home's toast about Cuba; the "Strolling Strings" and dancing
  • agreement, will this be an advantage militarily? General Abrams: Yes. The President: Will it compensate for lack of bombing up to the 19° parallel? General Abrams: Yes, sir, it will. We think they have shifted tactics from the battlefield
  • Lady Bird explores New Zealand's Governor General's home; Sir Bernard and Lady Ferguson show Lady Bird the grounds; exchange of gifts; morning with Mrs. Holyoke and Mrs. Powell; Lady Bird describes flowers; ride in cable car; motorcade to Civic
  • we have been Hitler. Our job is now clear. ' line will use men and materials which in America. of us will be needed to answer the the Sabbath Day Assassins. All every war home to every man, woman, and ohild million M. C. to clean up
  • to cut foreign aid spending by one red cent. Then, without a pause for breath, it warned Congress that it would be disastrous not tX>cut spending for so-called "special" groups here at home. It is difficult to understand the double standard which says
  • loaned to farm families in Texas. These loans are being repaid -- on time. ✓ Through the REA,nearly nine out of every ten Texas farm homes have ligh-1; and electricity. I can recall the day - it was only 20 years ago -- lt.·!ie~., only one out of every
  • Record copy, Speech by Senator Johnson at Farmers Home Administration Meeting in Dallas, Texas, 10/9/52
  • in which he lives or the religion which he has. Tonight, America is a better and a stronger nation for all of us because of that campaign that we waged in '60. Philadelphia is a city of homes and families, just as all of America is a nation of homes
  • policies; - as the session most effective, -•---•wa11nn111r,a program 1111111• ever; which achieved efficient • ••i•i■.-.e foreign the aid 3 ..- and as the session which helped - to build ~bre homes, _.,., • .-.111.-:l
  • • Sh.all We SurremerT We know the alternatives. to :make all together, the Godless the World a home tor men in Eurasia. as I was born, I shall bold 1ignpoat1. the greate1t without travel The first there thoae a better strength lies know-how
  • ' i us t r a nlP' C.QDs t r uCt i V e . )~,~~ ~ For 32 years, Capitol Hill has been my home. • • . I have shared many moments· of pride with you -- pri-·de in the ability of the Congress of the Untted States to act; to meet any crisis; to distill
  • erien ce a t Roy a l t y ^ ^ ^ Lu ci a r r iv e d fiv e minutes ahead o f schedule - Oh! Surpr i s e fo r m e ! - thi s m orning, at the im posing white columned b r ic k home of State Senator H a r r y Byrd. The f i r s t big event o f the day
  • --the to vote. We have validated the ancient image of this country as the home of freedom under law. We have without reassurance historic to all loud emotional trumpet blasts' given quiet adult the world, that we are moving forward to sustain mission
  • for coming instead of telling us that he ought to apologize for leaving. I'm convinced that he's got trouble at home and because of that, I'm convinced he had two things in mind: He wanted to divide us from our Allies. Well, what happened? His performance
  • here at home and all and our progressive and con­ and high but stabilized cerrying Much of it is out in the open, subject of farm lands has been made. is simple but cleart We cannot achieve our conservation Why waste them longer. steam ahead
  • • Sh.all We SurremerT We know the alternatives. to :make all together, the Godless the World a home tor men in Eurasia. as I was born, I shall bold 1ignpoat1. the greate1t without travel The first there thoae a better strength lies know-how
  • a lr e a d y knew and which I a c tu a lly had to t r y to p r y out of him - that we a r e having trouble in A u s tin ,m y so s u c c e s s fu l, so b eloved home town, on the in teg ratio n p ro b le m . It s e e m s the m o re r a d ic a l n eg ro
  • Mr. Speaker,Mr. President,Membersof Congress. My tellowAmericans. - Onthis Hill which wasmy home, I amstirred byold friendships. - Thoughtotal agreementbetweenthe Executiveandthe Congressis impossible,total respectis important. ---- 1
  • . The l.ast encounter I had with the OPAwas when I visited home at O:lristmas. We vent out to buy some sausage and when I got through I asked the man how Jll&1lYstamps you got there. what I meant. I said: stamps you need." Lady Bird's "The OPArequires
  • perseverance that has brought us to this hopeful . prospect: -- a perseverance here at home to match that of onr men in Vietnam. So in the days ahead, I ask you not only for your prayers but for your persevering support of those who search for peace. Thank
  • to your industry. For the constant threat remains that as we barter our surplus agricultural products abroad to add to these strategic stockpiles, the surplus may be dumped on the market here at home with disastrous res~lts - - driving down the pric~s you
  • .:...:_-~>=rse and retire ..·::c..:ft:ll y to Lheir respective homes \1:ithir: :~ ~.:.=itcd time; · _'\nw, THEREFORE, I, Franklin D. Roos .:: -- ~- :_, President of
  • in a word. It also helpo lt aorvea our inte%eata). Counter-punching. JuatUy foreign aid at home. 1 don 1t fiJ:ld tbb at all inconslatent with stress on. peace and disarmament. In fact. there•• not CllOugh atrese on either 1n Walt'a pallid prose. Certainly
  • ; Barbara Walters interview with Lady Bird; office work; Lady Bird swims 30 laps; LBJ comes home late for dinner; Lady Bird exercises, has massage and goes to bed
  • is ~ _j ' s {.t ~- tJ._ f"' ~ ·~ a \ perseverance here at home to match that of our men 1 .in Vietnam. ~~~;ll:E~~~:i::c;awh~Q~a a.dQ, ~~
  • ily of his home -- h e and Tlatharint· travd a lot together. school. Ann ls mar de d to a Catholic, a young man who is slill in Buford said he had behaved ver y ba dly about it l1imsdf, but now he's r eco ncil e d - - thinks he 1 s a wonde rful
  • e c e n t ram b u n ctio u s b e h a v io r ." And th e n v e ry q u ic k ly we w ere o f f - - to a warm o v a tio n — and h e g a th e re d up George C h r is tia n and L iz and th e y ro d e home w ith u s i n th e b ig b la c k c a r — to th e
  • on every continent. Most of them are governed by non-white leaders. At the same thne, we are witnessing at home a major struggle to assure equal opportunities for every American, regardless of his color, or creed, or national origin. As the largest employer
  • Lester's home; tours and visits at several homes including 91-year-old Mrs. Carlson who knew Aunt Effie Pattillo; Lady Bird reminisces about her youth; flight back to LBJ Ranch; LBJ makes TV report to the nation on Dominican Republic; LBJ has cold
  • · and military risks to bombing halt. We have been exploring bombing limitations in North, leaving open bombing above the DMZ, It also would look bad to segments here at home to have bombing halt at same time as calling up reserves, We are being divided
  • m o rie s t he W hite H ouse, the home that belon gs to a ll the A m e ric a n people, is a ric h sto re house o f re c o lle c tio n s o f our w hole past as a Nation. . w the s c o re s o f h is to r ic paintings which I am happy to w elco m e you
  • house, at times of ordinary duty and probably at times of outrageous inconvenience to them—besides a never ending general public, my own groups of friends from home, or friends from the campaign t r a i l , or from my trip s , or my Alabama cousins, a ll
  • Lady Bird rises early and drives to LBJ Boyhood Home; LBJ gives speech on Middle East; Lady Bird & Neva West decorate the LBJ Ranch house; lunch; Lady Bird to Bailey House at Reagan Ranch to hang paintings and decorate; Lady Bird & Dale Malechek
  • Nugent Home, Austin, Texas
  • LBJ and Lady Bird stay at Taubman home in Palm Springs, CA; meeting with Mexican President Lopez Mateos; Charter Day exercises at UCLA with speeches by LBJ and Mateos; luncheon for women given by Governor's wife, Mrs. Pat Brown; visit to Abraham
  • f a c e to f a c e in t h e i r home t o w n s , .. Of Dime Box, T e x a s , or D o la n d , S ou th D ak ota . I lo o k ed fo r a f a m ilia r f a c e . And i t was a l o n g way b a ck b e f o r e I began t o f i n d them , A. W. w i t h e a r
  • v e enough sp a rk le and v ita lity to k eep th in gs going and sen d people home fe e lin g r e a lly e x c ite d that th ey had b een to a g rea t W hite H ouse p arty .
  • Christmas eve; LBJ returns home from trip; LBJ is first President to circumnavigate the world; LBJ, Lady Bird & family visit for two hours about the President's trip; LBJ goes to mass with Luci & Pat Nugent; Lady Bird goes back to bed; LBJ
  • letter to grandmother at Hye Post Office; guests to boyhood home and LBJ Ranch for lunch; Gronouski on Poland and Red China; Johnsons & guests to Danz place--car is stuck in mud; Lady Bird takes nap & talks to daughters; foreign affairs
  • watches home movies; small dinner party; architect chosen for LBJ Library; Poverty programs; photographs by Okamoto; talk with Luci Johnson; Pope's visit to New York; upcoming State of the Union
  • with a portrait; Lady Bird rests before working on Alabama speech; Lady Bird bowls and works on her home movies; LBJ and Lady Bird have dinner