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Memorandum # 297, Latin American Military Aid, 4/22/1964 (Item)
  • THE WHITE HOUSE rV I J1.· \·I WASHINGTON I . I April 22, 1964 I .. \ NATIONAL SECURITY ACTION MEMORANDUM NO. 297 TO: The Secretary of State The Secretary of Defense The Administrator, Agency for International Development SUBJECT
  • Latin America
  • National Security Action Memorandums
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson 'Salute to Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson' Luncheon Given by Federated Democratic Women of Ohio, Deshler Hotel, Columbus, Ohio, 9/18/1964" (Item)
  • who discovered America." Columbus is a discovery for me and a delightful one -- even though 1 do feel at home with you because 1 know you as good. hard­ working Democrats -- through the people you send to Washington. And, they are your admirers I
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson 'Salute to Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson' Luncheon Given by Federated Democratic Women of Ohio, Deshler Hotel, Columbus, Ohio, 9/18/1964"
Record copy, Remarks, Democratic Convention, Spokane, Washington, 5/28/60 (Item)
  • L REMARKS BY SENAIDRLYNDON B. JOHNSON DEMOCRATIC CO'MVENTION, SPOKANE,WASHINGTON MAY25, 1960 LYNDON B. JOHNSON: M;y-beloved friends Governor Rossellini, of many years, Senator Magnuson, Senator Jackson, my fellow Democrats. From outward
  • Record copy, Remarks, Democratic Convention, Spokane, Washington, 5/28/60
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1956" (Item)
  • will be acceptable to him for the two roles--chairman of the Texas delegation as well as favorite son--only if he renounces “liberal” alliances with groups such as the Americans for Democratic Action, the anti-Shivers Democratic Advisory Council of Texas, and the CIO
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, White House Conference on Natural Beauty, 5/24/1965" (Item)
  • and countryside is high on America's agenda. For it seems to me that one of the most press challenges for the individual is the depression and the tension resulting from existence in a world which is increasingly less pleasing to the eye. Our peace of mind, our
Folder, "Memos [1940]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 10 (Item)
  • in New Orleans (Craft Unions) and at ' tlantic City (Vertical Unions). A vertical union is latent fascism within a minority. a A craft union is ederation based on a democratic formula. Five yea1'1J ago the direct action Lewis led the rebellion from th
Oral history transcript, Chris Dixie, interview 1 (I), 3/23/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Democratic vote in favor of censure. G: Before we turned on the tape you also mentioned 1952 and Sam Rayburn's role in that in the Stevenson campaign. D: That's right. Lyndon did not take very much of a forward position in the Adlai Stevenson campaign
Oral history transcript, Theodore Berry, interview 2 (II), 3/15/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • . 1969 INTERVIEWEE: THEODORE BERRY INTERVIEWER: STEPHEN GOODELL PLACE: Mr. Berry's office, O f f i c e o Washington, D.C. 5/29/2 Tape 1 of 1 G: This is the second session with Mr. Theodore Berry, the director of the Community Action Program
  • Confrontation in Community Action Agencies, especially in Chicago, Syracuse, Philadelphia and Cleveland; Community Action Agency guidelines; political involvement in local Community Action organizations; the Green Amendment; getting community action
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Charleston, South Carolina, 10/7/1964" (Item)
  • ; and it stimulated economic g rowth as well. It symbolizes, too, the par tnership between local, State and Federal governments, between private organizations and public action. This is what took Charleston out of the dark days of the depression. President Roosevelt
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/9/1966 (Item)
  • military efforts in achieving our basic goals in Viet-Nam this was not a "war" conference, haxix but rather was overwhelmingly devoted to common action to improve the situation of the Vietnamese people. " "The value of the Honolulu meeting
Folder, "[September 19, 1967 - 8:36 a.m. Congressional Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • , and the Democrats should be doing the same thing. The President noted that the rat control vote may be coming before the House again. He added that we should wait until we get the Housing Bill out of the Senate. 11 Those who are for the Housing Bill can then correct
Folder, "[August 11, 1967 - 1:00 p.m. Meeting with O. L. Staley, NFO Pres., Secretary Freeman, and Others]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • of farmers and those linng in small towns. We want them to know what a Democratic Ad­ ministration means to them. However, we need some ammunition. - 2 ­ The President. We thought we were giving you some ammunition with my decision to limit dairy
Folder, "Hopkins, Harry [1940]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 10 (Item)
  • the sun fish . The political acts of the le.st eight weeks in America correspond in time to the despot's acts of the le.st eiglrt weeks : Despot s Democrat : He said , "C ome here , Mussolini . " We talk . "What do you want , Mussolini1" economic
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1958" (Item)
  • or definitive. discoverlbj.org 1/24 Conclusion of present set of Preparedness Subcommittee hearings lists principal areas on which action must be taken. Interim report of 17 points is unanimously approved by entire subcommittee. 1/26 Prominent Democrats
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Secretary McNamara's Mission to Vietnam; OAS Action on Venezuelan Arms Cache, 3/5/1964, Volume 1, Tab 4," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • FI LE LOCATION NATIONAL SECURITY FILE, National Security Council File NSC Meetings, vol . l Tab 4, 3/5/64, Secretary M::Namara's Mission to Vietnam OAS Action on Venezuelan Arms Cache RESTRICTIClll CODES (A) C losed by Executive Order 11652 qovemlnq
  • Latin America
  • Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Secretary McNamara's Mission to Vietnam; OAS Action on Venezuelan Arms Cache, 3/5/1964, Volume 1, Tab 4," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1959" (Item)
  • ” the Congress by threatening to veto bills. LBJ says the Democratic victory last November was a call for government action, something the Republican administration has not provided. 1/25 LBJ is at the Ranch until 1/27. 1/27 CTJ begins Hester Beale
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1955" (Item)
  • and the Americans for Democratic Action will “attempt to muscle in” on the legislative program of Congress. The DNC has circulated an analysis of the President’s State of the Union Message attacking it on certain points. LBJ replies that the Democratic leadership
Press release, "Address of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Yale Political Union, New Haven, Connecticut, 10/9/1967" (Item)
  • "NION, NEW HA VEN, CC~NECTICUT, OCTOBER 9, 1967 0 When 1 received the invitation from John J. 0 1Leary ...... a name no Democrat can reeist -- to corne and talk to the Yale Political Union about beautification, l was delighted to accept. Delighted
Folder, "NSAM # 297: Latin American Military Aid, 4/22/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • more heavily for social and economic develop­ ment purposes, 1.e •• civic action, than in other areas of the world. We conclude that, considering the threat and the status of economic and social development, the level of Latin America's military
  • Latin America
  • Folder, "NSAM # 297: Latin American Military Aid, 4/22/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4
  • National Security Action Memorandums
Folder, "Japan, Ikeda," Head of State Correspondence Files, NSF, Box 5 (Item)
  • in thanks Hararnachida 7. 4/13/ 64 Msg frn Ikeda re visit Democratic Party of delegation 8. 4/18/64 Msg fm Ikeda of Governor 9. 5//~/64 Meg to Ikeda acknowledging rnsg of 4/18/64 6/16/ 64 Msg to Ikeda .- ~/1>-jl../ ,,..,.,._,. ..t)-/z_
Oral history transcript, Frederick O'Reilly Hayes, interview 1 (I), 10/7/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • hostility toward Hackett or, at least, toward Hackett's involvement in his program. Boone's impression was that Sarge was also very skeptical about community action and far more interested in VISTA [Volunteers in Service to America], as a counterpart
  • Action Programs (CAP); Hayes' impression of the President's Committee on Juvenile Delinquency; goals in drafting community action program legislation; Sargent Shriver's opinion of community action; the decision to make public agencies as well as private
Folder, "CQ - HUD," Department of Housing and Urban Development 1965 Files, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1 (Item)
  • the conference report (H Rept 884). The actions cleared the measure for the President's signature. BIii Signed. President Johnson signed HR 6927 on Sept. 9. He said, "ln the next 35 years, we must literally build a second America -- putting in place as many
Folder, "National Security Council (III)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)
  • : -1H.r9--~~"'"--....j....~~ - Dpe-"' ..3 -9-', Bedia ~ ,. ~s-, ~ NJ.J 1~ -1,1 LIO CeS oft NSC mee Clng ,,,. fl70 Report NSC re: Berlin Actions (171a Notes -A,.. 2. p __ _ Top Secret Crisis 7p of 486th Meeting l>,.,,,1r4 J,-,I NSC Meeting
Oral history transcript, Byron G. Skelton, interview 1 (I), 10/15/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • . And at that convention the then national committeeman, Wright Morrow, who is a lawyer in Houston, had been under fire from the loyal Democrats for a long time becaus e of some of his statements and his actions in the party that a lot of the Democrats did not feel were
  • First meeting LBJ in 1948; certification of the election; vote contest; Allan Shivers; Sam Rayburn; Governor Stevenson’s campaign in Texas; Democratic Organizing Committee; Rayburn’s influence in Texas Party; Democratic Advisory Council; 1956
Oral history transcript, Lester Maddox, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • you also did a similar action at the Democratic convention, didn't you? M: I believe it was at the Democratic convention first. B: Yes, it probably would have been. M: And then the White House. B: With similar results at the Democratic
Folder, "S. Con. Res. 91, Guatemala [1 of 2]," Files Relating to Senator Johnson’s Legislation, Senate Papers, Box 297 (Item)
  • rearing in the name of Save America, or I will turn in my badge and quit as a prophet. Barring Secretary an abrupt and very improbable of State Dulles, the Democratic floorleader, !:-:nowland, Republican support tary's executive Military
Folder, "The Message - Vol. II [1 of 2]," Transportation Department, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 2 (Item)
  • features to begin a that should be fleet. The Highway Safety Act of 1966 More -- much more of America believe -- remains will support an aggressive that the same Congress giving the Secretary coordinated Federal will be sympathetic action
Folder, "August 9, 1967 - 12:20 p.m. National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • request? Katzenbach: No, I do not think so. I do not believe the Congress woul give us a net gain. They would probably take it out of some other area such as Latin America. William Gaud: I think it would be best to ask for it in January in a supplemental
  • Congo (Democratic Republic)
Folder, "National Security Council (I)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)
  • Report l'ffl'C ~ 3-q~ re I J.aoi. ,olfl 1 ~ >-5,-8.r "secret NSC Secret N(..J &'9-3 '' .S.l-1-t-h-NSC Meatiag #16 Me.mo #17 Action& NSC For the record Secret ~ 51Q~l-i W~~ Me0ti.1g NSC #2,J: Mem-0 To NSC from FILE LOCATION 1 p by HLB
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1954" (Item)
  • as a filibuster designed to prevent action on the Bricker Amendment and the Eisenhower program. LBJ criticizes Knowland’s statements in a speech on the Senate floor, charging that the Republicans have engaged in lengthy debate, not the Democrats, and that Knowland
Folder, "Jamaica, Presidential Correspondence," Special Head of State Correspondence Files, NSF, Box 29 (Item)
  • States The White House Washington. Yours faithfully,.--- ~~~_, Minister of America of Jamaica OUTGOING TELEGRAM· Department INDICATE:0 of State COLLECT. □ CHARGE TO 34 Origin UNCLASSIFIED ACTION: AmEmbassy 237 KINGSTON .lfu 13 3 .29PH'5
Folder, "Demonstrations (August 1965 to December 1966) [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Investigative Subject Files, Box 64b (Item)
  • :00 P.M. ~/! Thomas L. John MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON June 11, 1966 9:59a.m. MEMORANDUM FOR MARVIN: On June 8, five members of the Action Coordinating Committee to End Segregation in the Suburbs (ACCESS) began a march around
Oral history transcript, Vann Kennedy, interview 1 (I), 11/xx/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)
  • of the Democratic Party for a good many years. Mr. Kennedy, what is your present vocation? K: I am president and general manager of television station KZTV and [rad~o s ta t ion] KS I X• B: I should note that prior to establishing radio and television
  • Biographical information; Jimmie Allred; Franklin Roosevelt's court packing plan and LBJ's 1938 election; tabulating primary election votes and the work of the state Democratic Executive Committee; administration of the Democratic party in Texas
Folder, "Politics - 1951," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 30 (Item)
  • in the field rather ~n- the ··national leveL :r would be entirely Possible to have such candidates .noml... . nated by State Democratic con• ventions, by caucuses · of ths Legislattlfe; OR BY t>ntECT ACTION OF TI!E STATE . LEGISLATURE iii. the various states
Folder, "Johnson, Lyndon B. [1940]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 10 (Item)
  • !'notiona miloting -with the Prollidont. t\10 nooks ngo by Toma Dot10orate lly ooncem is that Europe h&ar through America that this country is behind the Preoident to the sneximum. Thnt Jll8e.ns1 l. Chicago ehould be une.nimouu with _no other name
Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 6:07 p.m. Congressional leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • I . ,/ \> ,, JULY 24, 1967 - 6;07 p.m. DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP Vice President Speaker McCormack Congressman Albert Congressman Boggs Senator Mansfield Sena.tor Russell Long Senator Robert Byrd PostMast Gen. O'Brien Joe Califano
Memorandum # 349, Development of the Frontiers of South America, 5/31/1966 (Item)
  • THE WHITE HOUSE G 0%'iFIDE:NTIAL WASHINGTON May 31, 1966 NATIONAL SECURITY ACTION MEMORANDUM NO. 349 TO: The Secretary of State The Secretary of Defense The Administrator of the Agency for International Development The Secretary of Agriculture
  • See all scanned items from file unit "NSAM # 349: Development of the Frontiers of South America, 5/31/1966"
  • Latin America
  • Memorandum # 349, Development of the Frontiers of South America, 5/31/1966
  • National Security Action Memorandums
Oral history transcript, James W. Smith, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: JAMES W. SMITH INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Chris Dixie's office, Houston, Texas Tape 1 of 1 G: --about the Democratic Advisory Council, that DAC group that was put together after [Allan] Shivers . • • • S: The DAC group
  • Organization of Democratic Advisory Council; Sam Rayburn; LBJ and labor; the black community; Brown and Root; Harris County Democrats; Frankie Randolph; precinct organization; 1956 State Democratic Convention; committeeman/committeewoman controversy
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1951" (Item)
  • LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) is elected Democratic whip, and Ernest McFarland is elected Democratic majority leader. 1/3 Congress convenes. 1/5 Senator Taft delivers a speech attacking the Truman Administration’s foreign and military policies, saying
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 82, October 2003," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Lyndon Liz Carpenter arrived on the arm of Ben Barnes. The occasion began with a powerful a capella rendition of "America the Beautiful" by Johnny Ray Watson, of Bastrop, Texas. Johnson's book of how to work with the opposition. The rank