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Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1946" (Item)

staff wrote in response to LBJ’s congressional mail that “LBJ has been ill with the flu for several days and although he hopes to return to Washington almost any day now he has been unable to obtain reservations on the train or plane.” The bill LBJ

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 49, 1 April 1991," LBJ Library (Item)

in formal settings such as the Congressional Club, the Senate Red Cross, the Woman's National Democratic Club-and always with informal weekend family get togethers, car-pooling for the chil dren and their activities. Then came the shockof Pearl Harbor

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1963" (Item)

, Robert Weaver, John B. Duncan, Hobart Taylor, Wirtz). Hosts dinner at The Elms in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Cain. 3/8 Meets with Secy. McNamara at EOB this afternoon. Attends Congressional Club reception in honor of the Johnsons, then attends formal dinner

Oral history transcript, Kenneth M. Birkhead, interview 1 (I), 1/10/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)

set aside who wrote Mr. Truman's speeches for the campaign. I think at that time I met Mr. Johnson briefly when he was here for some trip. Really I first got to know him in 1951 when I came here to work with the Democratic Congressional Campaign
of Senate Democrats; John Sparkman; Paul Douglas; Paul Butler; Matt McCloskey; Americans for Democratic; Charlie Murphy; Albert and Mark Lasker Foundation; 750 Club; Ed Foley; Liz Carpenter; Ralph Hewitt; Bob Berry; Dave Lloyd; Jack Kennedy; Ted Sorenson

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/7/1967 (Item)

^/6? T o the Office and to the Fish Room OF F RECOR D where Secretary Fowler and Director Schultze were meeting with Congressional Liaison Officers Under Secretary Joseph Barr Purpose of the meeting is to discuss Josep h Bowman, TReasury Congressional

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/12/1964 (Item)

, Congressional candidate Teno Roncalio. Good crowds and bands' playing Motorcade to downtown oasqxKK Casper (Four Miles) - arriving 3:05 at Natrona County Court House. Rode to Casper w/ Senator McGhe e and Teno Roncallo President mounted platform, was presented

Telephone conversation # 13118, transcript, LBJ and RALPH YARBOROUGH, 6/18/1968, 3:59PM (Item)

on these appointments. a B - I said I am lOO'ro for that. Let's don't send a name until we get a commitment from them. We appoint these Judges and they get invited to the Country Club and start running around . with rich people, and then they start
Congressional relations

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1959" (Item)

Committee because of his age and ill health. 1/5 LBJ attends bipartisan congressional leadership meeting at the White House this morning, later meets with Truman. That evening LBJ attends a dinner given by Eric Johnston for Mikoyan, the deputy premier

Oral history transcript, E. Ernest Goldstein, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

a shocking thing, that there would be a complaint against Milo Perkins. Well, it seemed that back in the 10th Congressional District of Texas Negro farmers were not receiving any of the benefits of the operations of the AAA. And Miss Grace said

Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 8 (VIII), 2/25/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

, but it is not. The area that they have entered, since they don't have scheduled service, has been primarily the charter area. The supplementals have concentrated on chartering their planes to particular groups like a Lions Club or a Harvard Club or an opera society

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 54, 1 February 1993," LBJ Library (Item)

Connally, with whom a friendship began when John Connally served as an aide to young Congressman Johnson; daughters Lynda Johnson Robb and Luci Baines Johnson; Lindy Boggs, who shared the life of a congressional wife; and Mary Love Bailey, whose long

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 27 (XXVII), 1/30/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of them would have gotten himself elected big chief medicine man, and he'd be running the tribe. We're all different." I wish I could tell it like she did. She spoke at our Congressional Club, Lady Astor did. In fact, we had a rich fare 21 LBJ
throughout Texas; LBJ's relationship with people in the oil industry; the 1950 congressional elections; Richard Nixon defeating Helen Gahagan Douglas in the 1950 California Senate race and how it affected LBJ's relationship with Nixon; Anna Rosenberg

Oral history transcript, Ruth Prokop, interview 2 (II), 2/1/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

remember this particular group since we had made a special effort to get young people involved who had not previously supported the President. We involved the president of Radcliffe Club, some young lawyers in Washington, a vice-president of American
presidential reelection campaign; Jeanne Vanderbilt's support for LBJ; Prokop's involvement with Adlai Stevenson presenting a marble bust of Eleanor Roosevelt to LBJ; 1966 meeting of congressional liaisons where LBJ spoke to them regarding his legislative

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

a good look through it. And there was M r s . Ralph H a rve y, fro m m y International group; and M r s . Paul Jones from m y 81st Club; and T o rb e tt MacDonald - I re m e m b e r how much trouble we had to get him to k ill a deer when he was down
Congressional relations
Lady Bird has coffee with Kate Louchheim about Ladies Home Journal article; joined by Doris O'Donnell; Lady Bird poses for Vogue magazine photos; fourth Congressional reception; Lynda Johnson as Azalea Festival queen; Luci or Lynda Johnson as queen

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 25 (XXV), 1/2/1982-1/3/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, infection. Health-wise it was not a good spring for him, but he was so busy, so excited, so interested in his job, he just never could find the time to go to Mayo's. And all the annual events kept rolling around, the Congressional Club reception
visit to Washington, D.C. and Mrs. Johnson's trip with them to New York City; F Street Club; Joseph Davies' home, Tregaron; visits to Senator Harry Byrd's home; "Byrd houses" along the Appalachian Trail; socializing with the Texas delegation; Tony Buford

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/30/1964 (Thursday) (Item)

was the C o n gressio n a l Club Annual brea kfa st honoring the F ir s t Lady. other side of the fence. How oft e n I hav e attended it, on the A This tim e, dear Carrie Davis is P res id e n t. T h ere was a reception b e fo r e hand fo r the w iv e s
Newspaper coverage of Luci Johnson at Apple Blossom Festival; Congressional Club's annual breakfast honoring the First Lady; Lady Bird's statement about her first attending in 1938 for Eleanor Roosevelt; LBJ to Winchester for Luci's crowning

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/3/1967 (Item)

to the Starlight Roof for the reception and short speech appearance before the Associates Division of the President's Club. ^ 7:55pm 6^ 8:30pm ; remarks were most President departed the Ballroom - and entered onto a platform elevator just outside the anteroom

Folder, "Demonstrations (August 1965 to December 1966) [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Investigative Subject Files, Box 64b (Item)

of the District Committee, Communist Party of Wes·cern Pennsylvania, and Edward Bortz, a member of the District Committee, Communist Party of Western Pennsylvania,and who is also Chairman of the Pittsburgh Chapter of the W. E. B. DuBois Clubs of America which

Oral history transcript, G. Preston Smith and Ellen Smith, interview 1 (I), 11/8/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that problem. G: Was the organization really a social club? S: No, no. I would say that the social aspects of club membership were of far less importance than the academic aspects. G: Really? S: Oh, very much so. That old college was a pretty
Biographical information; contact with LBJ; debate team; faculty; clubs; activities; teaching jobs; attached memoir

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/17/1966 (Item)

Jacobsen, Marvin Watson, Bob Fleming, MF, VM Arrived Andrews AFB -- and went to waiting AF-1, 26, 000 for flight to Chicago, Illinois -- for President's Club Reception and Fund-Raising Dinner. The President walked to the plane holding hands w/ Mrs. Johnson

Oral history transcript, Wright Patman, interview 2 (II), 2/4/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to activity. In fact, when I was gOing to high school I organized debating clubs and societies around in the area [at] different schools because I liked it. For kids to debate one another I knew was the most telling thing in an education. When Daniel E
; reading the Congressional Record.

Folder, "Demonstrations (August 1965 to December 1966) [1 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Investigative Subject Files, Box 64b (Item)

. They met with several United States Congressmen yesterday afternoon. Most of them left Washington following the Congressional meetings. The Poverty Rights Action Center is a Washington, D. C. Organization set up to instigate protest demonstrations

Folder, "Ex RE7 Cards-Checkers-Chess," Subject Files, WHCF, Box 3 (Item)

5XEOUT_l CONGRESSIONAL RECORD - SENATE 1 '81859 llna:ll n Ma. RallT Wini Beadquarten IOlns throusb the ~1 ftlu dlacoT~ a oarefullJ kept eecret-that n la with ,. teellnc of mild aurpr!M-per• Be bapa nen bamemen~that I ftnd myaelf pre• ta ctTlllt.n

Oral history transcript, Jesse Kellam, interview 1 (I), April 1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)

. I don't know that he did much writing in that period. G: To what kind of groups did he speak? K: Luncheon clubs, chambers of commerce, state press association. I recall one talk that he made in San Antonio to the San Antonio Rotary Club. I said
Biographical information; San Marcos; Professor Greene; White Stars; NYA; roadside parks; projects; programs; LBJ's activities; Lady Bird; Alvin Wirtz; 1937 Congressional campaign

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/30/1964 (Item)

the Congressional candidates and introduced Cong. Zablocki Cong. Zablocki introduced Governor Reynolds and he in turn introduced the President and Mrs. Johnson REMARKS (31 applauses) -- (there was an interruption of 10 minutes while Goldwater supporters chanted "We

Folder, "Right Wing Extremism," Records of the NCCPV (Eisenhower Commission), Series 11, Box 5 (Item)

Congressional Record, etc. Paramilitary - Minutemen, N.S.R. also, "Paramilitary Organizations Thomas C. Lynch - Nazis, N.S.R.P., Black Muslims. American A. Nazi General American College Party, articles on these groups in California," by Cal. Att. Gen

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1958" (Item)

hearings recommence. Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, chief of naval operations, speaking before the National Press Club in Washington, sharply criticizes the growing number of proposals to reorganize the Joint Chiefs of Staff under a single head. Secretary

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1960" (Item)

announces that he will retire from the Senate at the end of his term. LBJ meets with Eisenhower at the White House at 5 p.m. and later attends the AFL-CIO Texas Congressional Dinner. CTJ attends a party given by the American Newspaper Women’s Club honoring

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/17/1965 (Tuesday) (Item)

. I readily agreed and said le t's set it up for tomorrow, Wednesday, so as to catch those m em bers of the T to T Club, Tuesday to Thursday. How we used to laugh when we w ere in the Senate at people who went away for weekends . Thursday afternoon
Congressional relations

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/29/1965 (Item)

September 29 White House r 1965 WEDNESDAY Jake Jacobsen . Marwi n Watso n Jack Valent i _ to the > President' s bedroom The Presiden t cam e downstair s t o th e Privat e Dinin g Roo m fo r Breakfas t w/ Congressional Leadership

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/5/1966 (Item)

. With the President cixin his car were: ^ ZHr—7 Committee Stop in the South War i—-—I——to Governor -^—-i Viet-nam .1- ! John A. Burns, and the Congressional delegation ,s^^^,,,.,,.c^,, SK^: !R\VK!. RHf OR!) ^ M)K IMAVKt \(M\!!Y P.^r -^c,-^.., " \n & ^r

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 42 (XLII), 11/5/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

these took place on a Tuesday because they related to the Senate wives. And then the Congressional Club would have a party for the first lady once a year. So on such official occasions I would see her, and then they were most generous about asking us to White
from the Capitol basement; the Congressional Club; Sam Rayburn's social status; the downing of a U-2 spy plane in the Soviet Union; the May 1960 primary election; Dorsey Hardeman and a bill passed in the Texas legislature to allow a person's name

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 16, 15 May 1979," LBJ Library (Item)

-2 a distinguished array f leaders from board room and bureaucracy, congressional committee, campus and union hall. (See box on page 2 for par ticipants.) The two-day conference was jointly sponsored by the Library, the LBJ School of Public Affairs

Folder, "Special Picture Orders," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 2 (Item)

, Readers' Digest, Ladies' Home Journal, Rotarian ... in books ... and Congressional Record. He has appeared as major-speaker on programs with such prominent personalities as Presidents Eisen hower, Truman ... Secretaries of State Acheson, Dulles, Rusk

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/29/1968 (Item)

with signs--all seemingly friendly 6:58p I : ,i I Arrived at the Round Up Inn for Cong. Jim Wright's Congressional Club Meeting. Before the President reached the room where the meeting was held-he went into ?gca small room to the left and was presented

Oral history transcript, Beryl A. (Mrs. Lloyd) Bentsen, interview 1 (I), 12/23/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

retired in '54. M: Is it about this period of time that you first met Lyndon Johnson? B: We first met him in the fall of 1948. mutual friends. We had known of him, had many And we were at the country club playing golf, and he and Mrs. Johnson were

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1944" (Item)

to Washington from Texas; was down in district visiting for about 20 days. Connally has already left for school in Georgia for approximately 60 days, then is to be assigned to carrier duty. Buck Taylor has already announced for the Tenth Congressional District

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1961" (Item)

with JFK, Bundy, Stevenson. 3/20 Johnsons host party for JBC at Sheraton Park Hotel. 3/21 WH leadership meeting. 3/22 Meets with Rusk and congressional leadership re: Laos at 2 p.m., reads statement to CBS radio afterwards and goes to WH at 4:30. 3

Oral history transcript, William G. Phillips, interview 1 (I), 4/16/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in 1949, I went to work for the legislative department of the UAW--United Auto Workers union--here in Washington. My job was mostly research; I read the [Congressional] Record every day and I came to the Hill to get bills and attend hearings. I also
Employment history; organization and operation of the Democratic Study Group; support of the Great Society program; attending bill signing ceremonies; accepting position with the OEO; Sargent Shriver; OEO staff members; problems in Congressional

Oral history transcript, Sam Fore, Oliver Bruck, Dan Quill, & William S. White, group interview 2 (II), 1/20/1965, by Douglass Cater (Item)

in the race for the Congressional seat, and one of them was the very prominent man in Austin, another one was a judge in Georgetown. I don't know who the other three were -- one was a man from Brenham, I don't recall his name. But Lyndon just had

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