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  • . On Danz property. Datr August 12, 1966 The White House Dav Friday Activity (intrude visited by) At Martin house. Back at Malechek's Back at Main ranch. Went to office and read and signed some papers. In and out of office visiting with guests
  • c a l l s c h e c k e d U s h e r ' s g t Date August c h e c k e d White House Q^, 25, 1966 Thursday B r e a k f a s t M r s . J o h n s o n d e p a r t e d Mrs. Homer Thornberry (returning M f o r N Y C his call of last night) W
  • -- J. Jacobsen came in on conf. call) (The President was working in his bedroom w/ J J this morning) and visited some w/ Mr. Kellam who was a houseguest last night) To the Ranch office and worked items on his desk. Bob Fleming - San Antonio, Texas Bob
  • Berlin, On Saturday night he had a dinner with the Schroeders (ladies present} where there was a good firm discussion. On Sunday he met with the troop commanders in Stuttgart.: Generals Lemnitzer, Wade, Polk, Burchinal, and Admiral Wendt
  • and started reading it and he had inserted it in the Record the previous day. Those were the kinds of things he did I could never quite understand. It was also at that session that he told me--I think it appeared in our book, I'm not sure--that his economic
  • , helpng them wi th remedi a l reading so tha t they have a better chance to become self - sustaini ng , useful citizens . They have worked in the Widening Horizons pr ogram to help t eenagers find summertime jobs and part- time jobs. MORE . l
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  • that. B: July 18? C: Yes, but I think the night of the seventeenth-- G: Yes, it must have been the seventeenth. C: He got on the phone immediately. But what I can't really remember is--I guess there are no papers, but I know Morse, [George] Meany
  • : http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] Reedy- -III- -4 which he could read early in the morning or late at night, he wru ld at least read the whole memorandum
  • Houston Johnson; LBJ’s ability to mimic and read people; Big Ed Johnson; LBJ’s views toward women.
  • -time job, and supposedly was given a half-day Ivork. So during that summer I went to school from eight to twelve, reported to ,mrk immediately thereafter, and asually left about twelve or one that night. I found out most of my part-time jobs
  • review the bills and in the early years, I would write an explanation of each one of them. Later on I just read them, got to know them, and marked the bad ones in my opinion and would tell the committee about those. The committee took its job seriously
  • there could be nothing derogatory about a person--but we had to give very logical reasons why such and such was true or there couldn't be any arguments. They wouldn't allow it. So they made us think, and made us study, and made us read. M: What did you
  • , and the Greek, Roman and Teutonic myths. I fell in love with their heroes and relied increasingly on books for my enjoyment. Sometime soon after Mother' death I must have appeared sad to my father. I remember one night he asked if I would like for him to read
  • Hon 9:11a f Walt Abe Fortas called the President - the light was still out in the President's room - left word with Sg t Glynn Robert McNamara (b. 1) - congratulating the President on his speech last night, discussion o f comments made by candidates
  • of a family feeling present, and this has been true through all the years. [He] has never divided his time and his friends between work-friends and play-friends. ciations at night. his social friends. He doesn't turn off work asso­ He scoops up the people
  • . Shriver and Ethel Kennedy to Texas; LBJ’s ability to recall names; 1960 election night; began working for LBJ when VP.
  • was subsequently dispatched air mail special to the Sen.) ... and worked some of his night reading of the previous night w/ m f and mary s. He di d this work in the golf cart, with Amb. Waller looking over his shoulder part of the time. 3:33p Arrived the swimming
  • standing outside during all of this period. I think the meeting was called for something like 12:00, it started about 12:30 and ended about 2:00. Johnson read us his Johns Hopkins speech about the r1ekong Delta which he gave a few days later--that dates
  • to the Library and on the night of its opening spoke to an enthusiastic audience about the long effort of women to secure the vote. "Our Mothers Before Us"-Continued "Because of the women in my fami­ ly," Ms. Robb said, "I always thought wmnen ran the country
  • d for happy reasons because, this m orning, fo r the f ir s t time in such a long time, Lyndon sounded bouncy and like h im s e lf and there w e re no night sw e ats.-. And la te r on in the day, I heard that M cG eorge Bundy had used
  • was in the group. We met with the trio Saturday afternoon, Saturday night, Sunday, Sunday night. They had various meetings in which we met with them jointly with the union, or separately. And they left around a late hour Sunday night to report to the President
  • ' desk while work ng^"**^ night reading. The President read several of the papers an d gave instructions o n them. "** ; The _____ 9:55p __ '_ there. ^__ [______ • Monday * Wor kingn ight reading in little office The __ _ tell Rostow questioning
  • page But and mine on the other, people that read the papers could see the difference of the positions. And then the Constitution changed its position, our morning newspaper, and began to advocate it. And then people began to say that, "Well, maybe
  • Lufkin that were on the football team: and Elvin Read. Ardis Hopper, Clark Gordon The first week of training I was there in order to get acquainted with the coaches, and at a Mrs. Gates' house, where the training table was being maintained, I met
  • report that r made to Judge Davidson after the hearing was over, I read it, but I can't think of anything out of the ordinary that happened. I do remember that a subpoena was issued for Luis Salas, and the marshal couldn't find him the night before
  • the following day. I recall I went to my mother-in-law's house in Cincinnati after making the speech and made approximately seventy-two phone calls from Cincinnati to Washington. I went out to dinner that night with the agent in charge, Ed Mason and Boris Letwin
  • And the Austin district then was more of a New Deal district than most districts in Texas. too much of it; I read about it of course. him speak in the campaign. I didn't watch And I don't recall hearing I don't know whether I heard any of the speeches
  • and if the President decided that he did want me to go, then I would be prepared to do so. I went out to lunch over at Dillon, Read and got a call at lunch from Nick saying that Secretary Rusk and the President had met further, and that they did want me to go to Cyprus
  • on Sunday night and he had a little press conference on Friday. We had a drink in his private office off the Oval Office. He wanted us to argue with him as to whether he should or he shouldn't, and I think he had pretty well made up his mind then for certain
  • ; working with Marvin Watson; night reading; LBJ’s memory; LBJ’s humor; a Chinese employee of Ambassador Raul Castro who came to work for LBJ; LBJ’s and staff’s relationship with the press and privacy; LBJ’s decision not to run for re-election in 1968
  • Lady Bird. Lyndon called me one day and said he wanted to introduce me to his girl and suggested that we have dinner. Of course, he didn’t have any money and I didn’t either. So, I said, “You know I went to a place last night that sure had a wonderful
  • explicit here, but reading these documents from this year you really get the impression that he was raring to go after something else. He wanted to run for the Senate, or he wanted to do something else. J: Well, I think--yes. In every job that he
  • . [Reading a memo] "Mike and Joe Califano visited Senator Ribicoff separately. Last night the Senator called Joe Bowman and told him that LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories
  • night. 4/21 Sunday. LBJ plans to attend church services at College Station and drive to Austin Sunday evening, stopping at the Austin Hotel. He expects to be in the district about 10 days and then return to Washington about the first of May
  • there was a plane because I was standby. So I went down instead and took a cab to the bus station, got an all-night bus to San Francisco full of Jehovah's Witnesses on the way to a 8 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT
  • . Let's see now, his actual Boston campaign, that came later. I've got to be careful not to confuse the two. G: According to my notes, the meetings were held at night after you got there. R: Right. Don't forget, we got there fairly late in the day
  • INTERVIEWEE: HUGH SIDEY INTERVIEWER: PAIGE MULHOLLAN PLACE: Washington, D. C. Tape 1 of 1 M: The purpose is obviously not to make you duplicate things that you have written. I've tried to read not only your books but as many of the columns
  • . She wanted me to start the second semester--and this is a woman who could hardly speak English and could not read any English. But to these people, coming in from the European countries at that time, education was very important and they always
  • Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Laitin -- II -- 4 the President standing in the back of the office. It wasn't until I got the transcript that I read, "Yes." That's the way
  • , I thought that all was ended. I did receive from Senator Johnson a letter which I think was written after the first trial in Austin. It's dated August 6, 1960, and is a rather interesting letter. Maybe I should read it into the record, because
  • mayor may not become a member of the Supreme Court at the present reading, and Ed Clark who did become an ambassador to Australia a little bit later. At any rate, we opened this new radio station in 1946, and I was employed as a part-time news editor