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  • the formation of rival clubs down there. Do you know anything about that? FR: Yes, I'm fairly familiar with it. PB: Can you tell us about it? I don't think we have really ever got the story. FR: Before I got to San Marcos there was a clUb on campus
  • /exhibits/show/loh/oh Koeniger -- I -- 13 who was from San Marcos. Most of our teachers at Johnson City were beginning teachers because our school paid the minimum salary scale, and while we had some real beauties as teachers, female teachers, most
  • incident. F: Did you room together when you were in San Marcos? LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • was that? C: That was 1926. We worked about a year and a half or two years, and then came cbange of administrations. ~e Governor Dan Moody went in and all got laid off. Then Mrs . Johnson persuaded Lyndon to go to school at San Marcos, and he went
  • got a speech in San Marcos; we have to go to San Marcos. Let's go." 11 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • e if th e Vic e President couldn' t g o out a fe w days earl y an d meet w / Presiden t Marcos. ' f the Philippine s an d delive r th e President' s lette r t o Marcos . '. o 'o ^ y o f th e Navy , Pau l Nitz e 1 _^ 3:04p Th FRIDA y (includ
  • and of the speeches during the course of that campaign? Any particular event or any theme that the President used to campaign? He did make a speech at San Marcos… Q: Oh, yes, he made lots of speeches. He made speeches at Taylor, Texas -- G: What did he say
  • have an appointment with a man named Barnet in San Marcos? G: Should I? W: He is Hr. Lee's brother-in-law and was very active in that campaign. Perhaps it's Burnett. He used to be county judge ••• G: What is his first name? W: I believe
  • that at all? I know they had trouble getting approval from Washington on that . B: I don't remember enough of the detail . I have a hazy background that at my project that I had in San Marcos, which was after Lyndon had left the NYA, where I got approval
  • in this country is now under question, Mrs. Lyndon Johnson, speaking at Somhwe t Texas State University in San Marcos in September, echoed the faith in education that was one of the hallmarks of her husband's presidency. "From our beginnings as a nation," she said
  • that we started running for the Senate in 1941, when I remember clearly pictures of us on that front porch. But I think it is the Senate that I am remembering. G: The President made his initial speech in San Marcos at the college. J: Yes. G
  • (includ e visited by ) The Presiden t toda y iss ued th e text o f his telegra m t o Presiden t Marco s of th e Philippin e Island s . H e expressed th e sympath y after th e earthquake., . The Presiden t announce d th e nominatio n o f Samue l R . Sterret
  • o se e Bri g Genera l Walte r P . Leber ) p joine d b y Wal t W . Rosto w Georg 2:26p Int e Christia n (pl ) o mjdr' s offic e t o look a t shel l paintin g sen t b y Mrs. Ferdinan d Marco s w/ Marvi n Watson an d Georg e Christia n k t o ova l
  • --Douglass Cater was hostinga luncheon . ________ Secy John Carrier and members of the Advisory Committee on Int'l Studies Dr. James H . McCrocklin, President , Southwest Texas State College, San Marcos ^Dr. Frank Rose, President, University of Alabama
  • Mac Arthur (b. 2) Dept of State re his Congressional contacts on the possible Marcos invitation to President Johnson to go to Asian Conference in Philippines — on Vietnam. Walt Rostow Bill Moyers (pl) Bill Moyers PMG Larry O'Brien (b. 3) B Moyers
  • of the news mag had reported the story about him an d the Marcos's and said something should be don about it. He then received the latest copy of "Newsweek" which had a good story (al the President said parts were untrue, he said on the whole it was good
  • the train before he got there, but I don't remember the details. G: Well, we can iron that out later. What else did you talk about that day you were riding around in the car? 00 you remember the occasion? W: San Marcos. G: San Marcos, okay
  • all this energy and has such enthusiasm for what he is doing. Most of the men were people whom he had known at other times in his life, his college friends. I don't know, if you didn't graduate from San Marcos, I don't think you had very much chance
  • not be taken over by Works Progress Administration (WPA); LBJ's promise to make sure Olson had a job; Dr. Cecil E. Evans of San Marcos; LBJ's relationship with his mother, Rebekah Johnson, and wife, Lady Bird Johnson; LBJ's presidential aspirations; LBJ's 1937
  • that he decided that that road work wasn't for him. He'd better go to school. She'd been trying to get him over to San Marcos, so I think he decided that that was what he had better do. B: Do you remember anything about LBJ's mother? A: Oh, I loved
  • that it was an address to the student body at San Marcos? Caravans with Johnson banners converged on San Marcos led by personal friends. K: That’s right. G: Do you recall anything about that initial announcement of his candidacy? K: No, I just remember that he
  • INTERVIEWEE: BERTHA ALLMAN GRAEF (with comments by Mrs. Graef's daughter) INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: LBJ Library, Austin, Texas 20~ 1982 Tape 1 of 1 G: Well, let's start very briefly with how you ended up going to San Marcos
  • getting good grades or working hard. But then when he went off to San Marcos. . . . R: He found himself. M: Why did this change come? R: I don't know. M: How did it come about? R: I wasn't at San Marcos; I wouldn't know. He had potentialities
  • : Margaret is now dead . She went to San Marcos State Teachers' College, it was known as in those days, and later on married and moved to Cotulla and died down there quite a number of years ago . I've forgotten how long ago . But she was a very beautiful
  • ) G: Anything else on 1956 that you can--? VW: I don't think so, I don't remember any. G: Was segregation at all an issue in that campaign here? VW: Not in this campaign. On the 1948 chronology, Truman's campaign stop in San Marcos, we attended
  • /4 LBJ makes speeches in San Marcos and Lockhart. 1/6 LBJ meets with Austin city councilmen on planning for postwar employment of returning servicemen. “I don’t want to see another leaf-raking program [after?] the war.” 1/10 LBJ just returned
  • . Thursday 0930 , Sydney, QP275 then to Canberra VIP1100. Then to Melbourne Friday VIP1015. [1 of 3] ­ ... Country Representative Other Members of Party Tim~ and Place of Arrival 'ill 8. Philippines President Ferdinand E. Marcos and Mrs. Marcos
  • oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Skiles -- I -- 15 S: Not really. I knew that it was going on but this was not an activity that I figured into very much. G: He met with President [Cecil] Evans of San Marcos, I believe. S
  • . Then Mr. C. F. Richards announced down at Lockhart, who was a very fine attorney and a very respectable candidate, but he withdrew two days later and said he didn't want to run. oddballs. I never did know why. Then we got some Edwin Waller of San Marcos
  • of 1ike "Quebec Libre ? W: Well, yes. ll It was at a time when Marcos was having some problems, particularly with the students, and this was a great rallying cry and could take their mind off of their other problems, so they pushed it pretty ha rd
  • , 1979 INTERVIEWEE : SHERMAN BIRDWELL, JR . INTERVIEWER : MICHAEL L . GILLETTE PLACE : Mr . Birdwell's residence, Lakeway, Texas Tape 1 of 1 G: Let's start with the first thing you remember after that San Marcos meeting, after he hired you . B
  • than she had anticipated and perhaps a little more seriously than she had anticipated. (Laughter) G: Did you start the next morning for San Marcos? J: Yes, he came by and picked me up. I was hesitant and unsure, but I knew that I didn't want to say
  • Johnson's financial difficulties; the relationship between LBJ and his father; LBJ's mother, Rebekah Johnson; Mrs. Johnson's trip with LBJ to San Marcos, the King Ranch, and Corpus Christi; the Kleberg family, including Alice Gertrudis King Kleberg, Richard
  • INTERVIEWEE: WILLIAM CROOK INTERVIEWER: David McComb PLACE: Mr. Crook's residence, San Marcos, Texas Tape 1.1 M: Would you mind telling me a little bit about your background, just to get up to the point where you meet Lyndon Johnson? Were you raised
  • for LBJ in the Office of Economic Opportunity; tension between OEO and the Bureau of the Budget; Shriver's weaknesses as a leader; OEO's greatest successes; involving poor people in issues that affect them; the Gary Job Corps Center in San Marcos, Texas
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  • when he had interrupted his college career in San Marcos. But after he got out of San Marcos, he taught in Pearsall. RB: He taught in Pearsall. B: But he really wanted that job in Houston. But you don't remember the circumstances. . . . RB
  • and I think he did. That was one of the things I noticed. We went to San Marcos, and one time especially I went with him with Walter Heller and he was going to speak to an economics class there at San Marcos. About halfway through the speech you could