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President's Daily Diary entry, 12/28/1964 (Item)

Angeles . Californi a and looked at the birthplace The Presiden t rod e aroun d th e immediat e ranc h are a w / Harr y Jersi g an d tw o of his granddaughters . Returne d t o the main ranc h hous e t o tak e telephon e call s President Eisenhower

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/25/1963 (Item)

returned General Eisenhower / • visited by)* Expenditure * .. . 7'7 17 - living room for lunch ( relatives ) by President / 1:05 t Pierre Salinger wish a Merry Chris both talked taken with Jerri Whittington Yolando Boozer VM Sgt. Paul Glynn

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/4/1964 (Item)

office Sen. Yarborough (returning his call) Dr. Milton Eisenhower and McBundy Secy Rusk Pierre Salinger Departed Oval Rm for Mansion Reception Dinner for members of Congress (House) THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON Mr. President , Because of voting

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/13/1964 (Item)

, hand carrying to him a White House arrangement of flowers (he is patient there). He talked to Gen. and Mrs. Snyder-Gen. Snyder was Pres. Eisenhower's physician -- now at WR - as patient. One picture made w/ Gen. MacArthur. Shook hands w/ passersby going

Folder, "February 6, 1968 - 10:30 a.m. Senior Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

and in their timing. They stretched the Seventh Army out like an accordion. The Germans did much like the Viet Cong and the North Vietnamese, even to wearing United States uniforms. I never heard at that time anybody who wanted to fire General Eisenhower because

Folder, "April 7, 1968 - 3:05 p.m. President's meeting with Gen. William Westmoreland - Cabinet Room," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

The President: General Westmoreland will visit with General Eisenhower. Let's not · make him late. Walt Rostow: at the DMZ. General Westmoreland will discuss future deployment .'' ~ General Westmoreland: We want to move ahead on strong-point obstacle system

Folder, "[November 20, 1968 Meeting with Tuesday Luncheon Group]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

when you see what happened in Eisenhower's years. We don't have a credible justification for what GVN is doing. Let's try to get Thieu aboard. Secretary Clifford: I would like to see both Hanoi or the NLF present. Secretary Rusk: I would like to see

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/3/1964 (Saturday) (Item)

LBJ and Lady Bird to National City Christian Church with the Bill Wirtzes and Orville Freemans; swimming at the White House; Presidential Scholars program and Milton Eisenhower; LBJ golfs with Walter Jenkins and McGeorge Bundy; visit from Jesse

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/12/1966 (Item)

Thornberry (Room . W 659, Statler Hilton) Director Charles Schultze ^_____-_^_____ _ ______ Luci Nugent, Austin mjdr relayed Dr. Burkley' report to the President:"The surgery has been completed on General Eisenhower. All is well. The General is back

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/18/1966 (Item)

called and said to see him. GT went over, and Bob Fleming were still visit to see Eisenhower and Pres had paper to be picked up and wanted gt to come in picked up paper and *) saw the President. Bill Lawrence with him. Paper picked up was Itinerary

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/14/1965 (Item)

Eisenhower o n the occasio n o f his 75t h birthday : "You wer e expressin g sentiment s I greatly admir e o n television las t night . It di d my heart goo d t o se e yo u on your 75t h birthda y s o stron g i n spiri t an d body - as yo u are indee d i n th

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/17/1965 (Item)

, w/ his guests , watched General Eisenhower on the televisio n program, "Issues and Answers. " The Presiden t walked to the door w / the Bobbitt s an d said goodbye to the m a t the elevator. He then returne d to the sitting room of the suite

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/10/1966 (Item)

Eisenhower today in Walter Reed Hospital where he undergoes a routine examination Flowers sent today to Senator Dirksen Today issued statement by the President concerning the reorganization plan transferring the Water Pollution Control Administration from

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/24/1965 (Item)

Ranch w/ Mrs . Johnson , Mr. Kellam, and MF The President retired fo r the evening . Released text of the President's Thanksgiving Message to Member s o f the Armed Fo rces Sent a wire and flowers to General Eisenhower who is back in Washington for care

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/21/1966 (Item)

memo re dated today to DT ^ ^ . President Eisenhower McGeo. Bundy (pl) (b2) Palm Desert, Calif THE WmiE House n*tf January 21, 1966 PREStMNT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DAHY MAHY The President began his day at (Place) ^n^ Time Telephone Entry f

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/16/1965 (Item)

. , an d Marvi n Watso n George Reedy Marvin Marvin Watso Watso n Cathy McArthur Marvin Jack Watson Valenti George Reedy Governor John Connally General Eisenhower Austin Texas Park Lane Hotel NYC Marshall McNeill Congressional Reception

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/23/1965 (Item)

Presiden t Eisenhower . H e went into great dept h concerning recent happening s an d basic policy . An d he centere d his Vietna m remark s o n the four basi c step s whic h Congres s endorse d last Jul y an d emphasized tha t h e had been followin g the m

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/5/1965 (Item)

f traile r Cor p fo r sal e o f President Eisenhower , Pal m Springs , Calif . To the office Vicky McCammon Secretary Rus k (b Yolanda to see how she was feeling . 1) - r e Ulbrich t asndc^fessec K visi t t o Nasse r to congratulat e he r o n

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/15/1965 (Item)

(Asst , t o Gen . Wheeler pic s b y Okie ) - o f the JCS (prior t o Genera l Goodpaster 1 s app t wit h Genera l Eisenhower t o bring hi m u p to dat e o n Bill Mo yers an d Dick Goodwin Dominica n Republic and Vietnam situation) To th e Mansio n fo r

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/1/1965 (Item)

July White House 1 1965 Thursday Awake, breakfas t i n bed , me t w / M W Bill Secy Moyers Rusk re Camelot and Eisenhower ltr Mrs. Johnso n To th e Ova l Offic e w / M W Secretary Fowle r McGeorge Bund y (pl ) Senator A . Willi

Oral history transcript, John Sparkman, interview 2 (II), 6/9/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of helping the Eisenhower Administration during the fifties? S: We worked quite well with the Eisenhower Administration in the field of foreign policy. with the President. [It was] rather strange. [but] we didn't work President Eisenhower was not much

Oral history transcript, Milton R. Young, interview 1 (I), 7/18/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was on the liberal side. G: I've heard that he offered more support to President Eisenhower on some issues than Senator Knowland did. Y: Yes, I think this is probably true although I'm not too knowledgeable on that question. G: I think this could well be true

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 1 (Ia), 12/12/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

that the Administration itself--the Eisenhower Administration--was not aware of just what they were proposing with that Title III; there were some pecu liarities in the indexing of laws that made it very difficult to find out exactly what Title III meant--they weren't

Oral history transcript, Adrian A. Spears, interview 2 (II), 4/14/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that. Was it at a time when Shivers was still a Democratic governor but was acting more like a Republican? G: Well, he did support Eisenhower. S: Well, I know, I mean, but had he started to do that at this particular time? Well, okay. G: 1952. S: Yes. Well, I
Allan Shivers and LBJ's 1956 fight for control of the Texas Democratic Party; Spears' work with Shivers; Shivers leaving the Democratic Party; the 1956 Texas Democratic Convention; Dwight Eisenhower as president; John Connally.

Oral history transcript, Margaret Mayer Ward, interview 2 (II), 4/22/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to Eisenhower in 1952. The issue was whether the Democratic Party was going to support the nominee in 1956 or not. And I suppose Johnson and [Sam] Rayburn, it was a challenge to them. They had to rescue the party from the Shivers turncoats, from the Democrats
Allan Shivers and Democrats for Eisenhower in 1952; the role of LBJ and Sam Rayburn in the 1956 Texas State Democratic Convention; Paul Butler and the Democratic Advisory Committee; party at Dewey Bradford's house; how LBJ won county and precinct

Folder, "NSAM # 232: Follow_up on King Hassans Visit, 4/5/1963," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

. presence there. The withdrawals from three SAC bases and the transfer at Kenitra were in accordance with agreements between President Eisenhower and King Mohamed V in December of 1959 and, as noted above, between President Kennedy and King Hassan II

Letter, Lyndon B. Johnson to Lady Bird Johnson, 8/14/1944 (Item)

briefly by Mr. Paley in a statement released through CBS last week, his work as radio chief, attached to General Eisenhower's headquarters under General McClure, and as a member of the OWI's overseas staff involves the following activity: broadcasting from

Oral history transcript, J.Willis Hurst, interview 3 (III), 11/8/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

with him, so we were good friends. He was seeing President Eisenhower. Well, I saw Majority Leader Johnson then and indicated he was doing quite well. A member of the press obviously came by, and I indicated in the press report that his electrocardiogram

Oral history transcript, William J. Hopkins, interview 1 (I), 6/6/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

, when we used to sign the appointment papers. In President Eisenhower's time, the personnel man did that. In President Johnson's time, they were customarily made for the man who occupied the position of appointment secretary~ B: Who would that have

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 10 (X), 10/14/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

it was never entirely clear whether there genuinely was a threat to the peace in the Middle East at that point. The real problem was that Eisenhower thought there was or at least asked Congress for some sort of backing, some sort of action. Johnson always

Oral history transcript, Lyman Lemnitzer, interview 1 (I), 3/3/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

; I was chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the time of the Bay of Pigs. The election was held in 1960; General Eisenhower was president. President Kennedy took over on 20 January 1961. And three months later, here was a major operation put
; views on Eisenhower's methods; CIA and the military; impressions of General Harkins, Bradley and Patton; Laotian settlement negotiated by Harriman; Taylor-Rostwo recommendations; Acre of Diamonds; reflections on Diem; conference during Cuban Missile

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 2 (II), 2/14/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and a whole crew lobbying at one point. Johnson looked at McCarthy, and he walked over to him, and he said: "Joe, would you really like to screw Eisenhower, and screw him good?" Joe was real mad at the President at that point. And of course By God

Oral history transcript, Donald J. Cronin, interview 3 (III), 12/14/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in that at the time. G: [Dwight D.] Eisenhower, citing this episode, vetoed the legislation. Any insights on that and how that affected the situation in your state? C: You're talking about tidelands oil? 1 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org
The natural gas bill of 1956; Senator Lister Hill's reputation for being pro-labor; labor legislation in the 1950s; President Eisenhower's 1958 veto of the rivers and harbors bill; Alaskan statehood; Eisenhower as president; the election

Oral history transcript, James J. Rowley, interview 1 (I), 1/22/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

. R: Well, I heard that from former President Eisenhower, and I think more recently, in awarding me this Distinguished Federal Service Award, President Johnson in the presentation practically said the same thing. M: How often in the White House

Oral history transcript, Benjamin Spock, interview 1 (I), 10/23/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

the Geneva Accords, and the ink was hardly dry on Dulles' signature when he and Eisenhower decided that we should try to control South Vietnam where the French had failed. That seemed, to use one of my mother's most used words, LBJ Presidential Library

Oral history transcript, Vide G. (Mrs. E.L.) Bartlett, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

, as they call it? B: In 1952 of course we had a new preSident, and in his State of the Union Message he said that Hawaii should have statehood and he didn't mention Alaska. M: President Eisenhower? . B: Yes, President Eisenhower. So this started one

Oral history transcript, William S. White and June White, interview 3 (III), 7/21/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

guess it was during this period that President Truman visited Washington. I believe you did a story on President Truman's comments about Democrats who were too supportive of President Eisenhower. W: I went to see Mr. Truman at his hotel. He said he

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 11 (XI), 12/20/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

a very long-range effect upon Johnson•s political fortunes, too. He had always had a strong following in the Jewish section of the United States, but I think this solidified it. Then he also played quite a role during the era when Eisenhower decided

Oral history transcript, Sid Davis, interview 4 (IV), 8/1/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and he was quite an interesting, complicated person. He admired other presidents. He loved to talk about Truman and he talked a lot about Roosevelt. He spoke admiringly of Eisenhower and their relationship. I was present many times when he would talk
in Selma, Alabama, and George Wallace; LBJ's commitment to civil rights issues; Davis visiting the White House; LBJ's openness with the press and problems that arose from his openness; LBJ and gift giving; President Dwight Eisenhower; LBJ's optimism

Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 1 (I), 5/2/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

an enormous amount of experience working with the old President's Committee on Government Contracts under the Eisenhower period. I worked with all the previous presidential committees from the very first word go, going back to the Truman committee on civil

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