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  • father, - - had brown eyes and dark hair. uh huh, and his name was James- ­ Mrs. Saunders: No . Jos eph Wilson Baines . Mrs. Roberts: - - and was at one time Secretary of State for Texas. Mrs. Saunders: Yes . Mrs . Roberts: Well , now , lets
  • Biographical information; Baines family; LBJ’s birth; George Johnson; The House and Furnishing; Ruth Amet Hoffman; Joseph Wilson Baines; Natural Breeze; Lyndon’s room; Mrs. Johnson reading to LBJ; move to Johnson City; Murphy Bed.
  • bootlegging--I can remember seeing Lyndon in the company of guys that were known to patronize bootleggers and get lit. Don Wilson was one of them. And I LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library
  • ~ Network Kenneth Towery, Political and Business Consultant Edw11rd L. Barrell, Jr., Professor of I.aw University of California, Davis Peler Braestrup, Editor, The Wilson Qu ■ rlerly Hodding Cartrr Ill, Former Assistant Secretal')' for Public Affairs
  • these senators what to say? C: Well, delicate, that's right, and also this was a tough bone to swallow. This was a very controversial piece of legislation. And the same thing from [Henry Hall] Wilson. The best (inaudible) House not in session is to persuade
  • is not politically impossible. It is merely politically more difficult, but it isn't any more difficult than when Woodrow Wilson, a first-term minority President, when the Democratic Party was really a minority in the country, pushed through in two years
  • North Carolina (ACL Station) 4:ZS p.m. 4:30 p. m. Arrive Depart Tarboro, Tarboro North Carolina (ACL Station) 5:10 p.m. 5:Z0 p. m. Arrive Depart Rocky Mount, North Carolina Rocky Mount 5:45 p. m. 5:55 p. m. Arrive Wilson, Depart Wilson 6:ZS p
  • in Washington, D.C., for more than tvventyyears. In 2001, he won the J. An­ thony Lukas Work-in-Progress Award for a forthcoming narrative history of the Warren Commission. He is a con­ tributing editor at The Nation and The Wilson Quarter~y,and his articles
  • . But publication of the· corres:j'.{'.}}'}~y:;:;;:~:::: pondence apparently indicates that there will be no further response. ➔ ,: :.::J~·r)
  • en­ tire operation. (5) State Department will advise India of recommenda­ tion for Indian representative to be present when ship is drydockedo Daniel Hunt, Jro cc: Dr. Dr. Dr. Dro Dro Mro Mro Dr. Mr. Dr. Mro Mro Haworth Wilson Robertson Carlson
  • for Social Correspondence 12./2.3/65 • I Cynthia E. Wilson Corresp~ndence Assistant 10. Duo-lpU011 o! du licll and rCll]>o""lbUilioa(So,;,Oulde to Pasltlo11 OIIISll.aer,, Emplo7eca, o.nd Buporv~ors Under genera.l supervision, performs principal
  • important dropping out at the last minute, I was invited to Mrs. Tydings' house for a small luncheon for Lady Astor. Mrs. [Woodrow] Wilson, the widow of the President, was there, a handsome woman, full-bosomed, feminine, likely to wear a big black velvet hat
  • broken leg; Lady Astor; Mrs. Woodrow Wilson; LBJ's subcommittee work in 1951; tension between Truman and General Douglas MacArthur; MacArthur's dismissal and his testimony before a joint committee hearing; the Johnsons' interest in starting a television
  • : What about Will Wilson? There was some suggestion that he was-­ J: Yes, I always thought he would. G: Really? J: He was not a good friend. G: Was he more to the right of LBJ, or did they have simply different bases? Wilson was from Dallas; he
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • EX ISTI NG I N SELMA POSES SOME OF THE GREATEST I NTERNAL PROBLEMS EVERR FACED BY THI S NATION , " WALLACE SAID I N A TELEGRAM TO THE WH ITE HOUSE . WALLACE SENT THE TELEGRAM A FEW HOURS AFTER PUBLIC SAFETY DI RECTOR WILSON BAKER TOOK DOWN THE "BERLI
  • ~ For the White P.ouse: For CIA: Messrs. Rusk, Ball, Mann, rwtin, and Collins Messrs. McNair.ara, Vance, and Ailes Mr. Wilson M::!ssrs. Bundy, Th.mean, Salinger, and Hoye rs M::!ssrs. ?1::Cone and HeJ..ms 1. The meetine opened at 0930 wtthout the Pre~idcnt who
  • attacking George Washington, Woodrow Wilson, FDR, Truman and other American Presidents for getting involved in foreign conflicts and cited these to show that this current situation must be viewed in the context of our national history. The President
  • the morning [Washington] Post and there was an article saying that Glen Wilson and Eilene Galloway have been appointed by Lyndon Johnson to new space jobs. I was appointed a special consult- ant, and Glen was appointed a coordinator of information
  • then--I think it was Mac McElroy and Wilson--that this would happen. And they were shrugged off and ignored, and no one realized what a traumatic event the launching of that Sputnik was. Of course, it turned out that most of these decisions were made
  • Humphrey; Charles Wilson; Neil McElroy; acceleration of ballistic missile program; Missile Gap controversy; operating procedure of Senate Subcommittee on Preparedness; Eisenhower as a President; importance of LBJ as Majority Leader; role of Weisl in 1960
  • . P: That's right. H: Is this Steady? P: Steny Hoyer. H-O-Y-E-R. Steny Hoyer is now the Minority Leader of the Democrats. He's from Maryland. He's Gephardt and Steny Hoyer and Vic Fazio, and that is the way it is now. H: Frank Wilson
  • [?], William Underhill, Archie Underwood, Jim Valenti, Delores Veldo [?], Charles Venile, Bob Walker, Mary Wardon [?], Frank Waterson [?], Mark White, Charlie Whitley, Jamie Whitten, Frank Wilson, Walter and Ethel Woodul, Tori and Frank Wozencraft, Jim Wright
  • Reedy -- V -- 15 district attorney for Nevada unless Pat was involved in it somehow. It would have been too stupid for him. G: Now, when the Armed Services Committee considered the nomination of Charles Wilson to be secretary of defense, do you
  • the legislation so that the congressional delegation of power was directly to the president of the United States and not to any secretary, which was quite unusual. That enabled Larry O'Brien, Mike Manatos, his Senate assistant, and the late Hank Wilson, his House
  • in the House perhaps except in the days of the caucus, in the Wilson days of Clark and Underwood . And we've only been precise on the number once, and that involved four switches, two each way . That was on that Rules fight in 1961, and that was probably
  • of "Bull" Elkins, Wilson Elkins; in fact, I went to high school with him in San Antonio and then went to Schreiner with him and then went to the university with him, and I roomed with him. I am sure you are familiar somewhat with Bull Elkins' background. He
  • , Jasper Wilson, was the adviser to Khanh, and when Khanh came back to Saigon, Wilson was with him, and the whereabouts of Khanh were well known to the Americans, very well known to the Americans. So the Vietnamese generals, particularly Kim and Don
  • have been abolished. They're both still there; they're both perking along, they're both hiring people left and right. The point I'm making about in-house is that the pattern, the history--keep something in mind: as recently as Woodrow Wilson, blacks
  • of the speech writers, and my wife worked there as a secretary part of the time. I was working in that building for awhile because Wilson McCarthy and I were, I guess, the first ones that were sort of reconstituted after the convention. What happened
  • that the Israelis could repel the attack. Number four, Wilson came over here for a meeting with Johnson, totally unrelated to that initially, but by the time he got here that was the only subject on the agenda. The only difference between the British and us
  • never obtain a majority, in part due to the fact that the IIImmortal Forty," as the Texas delegation at that convention was called, headed by [Senator Tom -Connally and] Colonel E. M~ House, held out for Wilson and finally brought about the nomination
  • /loh/oh DEASON -- IV -- 15 Sam Fore was the power in Wilson County~ really in a lot of South Texas. But he had the leading paper in Wilson County, the Floresville ChronicleJournal. A very, very dynamic man. And they were close friends. Lyndon
  • : This was an area that I wasn't personally involved in, because in the latter days, the latter part of the spring when the activity on the Hill was mounting rapidly and people like Wilson McCa rthy were up LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
  • add very significantly to this history because he was very much involved. One of the people on our OEO congressional staff was Augusta Wilson, a Mississippian, who took a very strong personal interest in the program. As a matter of fact, she
  • area and in the health, education, and welfare area. We then added in time Fred Bohen, who was an assistant dean of the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton, to work on the District of Columbia and to formulate the housing program. M: The people who
  • , April 22. It has to do with passing the [John] McClellan bill of rights amendment to the labor reform bill.I'm sure you've had some chance to talk to Jim Wilson about that. He was the author of a memo to Johnson saying--this was after Johnson and Kennedy
  • started that way; it wasn't a matter of any moment. M: It wasn't a new draft of a previously drafted letter? Chester Cooper was in London apparently giving some kind of initiative to Wilson to give to Kosygin at the time. 12 LBJ Presidential Library
  • to be a federal judge . Did you say that?" I answered that I did, and Sid said, "Well, you are a federal judge ." And I said, "What do you mean?" He said, "Judge Jim Wilson has written a letter to the Justice Department indicating that he intends to resign