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Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Campobello Island, New Brunswick, 8/20/1964"
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- fortunately for us all, is one of the still points in a changing world. I believe that Franklin Delano Roosevelt would consider that today we have made a good beginning. Thank you. ####
- holds the Sid Richardson chair at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs. I recall that Washington, D.C. was arm and humid on August 4, l 934. Franklin Delano Roosevelt had been Pre i dcnt for 17 months, boldly and enthusiastically exercising
- lead editorial 'Franklin Delano Reagan.' "Still, that shadow appears to be waning. If Nixon, Carter and Reagan all have acknowledged the influence of Roosevelt, that acknowledgment is largely ritualistic. In the 1980 campaign, Carter failed Lo in. pirit
- restriction which would not be admissible were domestic affairs alone involved." Nearly every president since Franklin Roosevelt has used that authority to condu t diplomacy free from congressional interference: in World War II, in the subsequent Cold War
- , the waste of men and 'WOmen. I went to Washington then to serve in Congress under a great leader, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Ove r the years of p rogress which he began, we have seen our States change from MORE (Eufaula) Page Z b rown t o green, from dry
- -ton's first (April 30. 17891, Abraham Lin
- , b , Paul Rzirk, near the top, in terms of domestic accomplishments in this century, his chief competition being, of course, ranklin Delano Roosevelt," WiL!iams believes. "[T]he Vietnam War [will 3 b j the single event that LBJ is most critiqued
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Dedication of Stage - East Room, 9/29/1965"
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- House and the performing arts. Most of us who have lived in this House have contributed, each in his way, to the growing interest of the American people in the arts. None more devotedly than the President and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. None more
- . Throughout my travels in the South 1 have been thinking of some words spoken by President Franklin Roosevelt. He told us, ''The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubt of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith. :" I have
- , Barkley, Berle. September Walter Jenkins offered commission in Navy as ensign, decides to be private. 9/4 Greer destroyer incident. 9/7 FDR’s mother, Sara Delano Roosevelt, dies. 9/8 LBJ promotes Navy advertising in small Texas newspapers. 9/11
- Galbraith RecalIs FDR's 'Revolution' The rrnblic part of the symposium opened on March 3 with an address by Harvard University economist John Ken neth Galbraith. Excerpt~ from the Galbraith speech: IL was Franklin D. Roosevelt who in the Uni1ed States led
- to make this an even better land. The new American, his children and his grandchildren have been a major force in this nati.o n ever since there was an America. lt is true, as Franklin Roosevelt said, that aU Americans are descended from immigrants. We
- and no youngster to go unschooled. There are those of you here today who remember Franklin Roosevelt's sad recounting of the one-third of our nation who were ill-clad, ill-housed, and ill-fed. Today, we are still shamed by the one-fifth of our citiz ens who live
- will be wise in proportion as they are directed by a trained generation which really cares. I remember, not many years after I graduated from college, listening on the radio to a great American President, Franklin D. Roosevelt. He came to the part of his
- about the new America young people are helping to build. Years ago, President Franklin Roosevelt spoke in moving words about the future of America. "One day, 11 he said, "a generation may possess this land, blessed beyond a..,ything we now know; blessed
- path the history of Europe would have taken if an anony mou an;her in l 066 had not gotten incredibly lucky. Finally, Geoffrey Ward considered how things might have gone had not Franklin Roosevelt defied the odds and been elected president. Everyone
- helped if for some reason he is turned into a folk hero:· He gave this assessment of recent U.S. presidents: Franklin Roosevelt: "Pretty uniformly seen as a great President. There has been less fluctuation than almost any other case we can think
- , only thr e Presidents have immersed themselves in matters relating to the environment: Theo dore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Lyndon Baines Johnson. With congressional support, Theodore Roosevelt established the U. S. For est Ser ice
- (no\\ University) when Lyndon Johnson wa a sllldent I her'c. Symposium Will Assess Impact of New Deal On March 2, 3, and 4-thc final day coinciding with the 50th anniversary of Franklin Roosevelt's inauguration-the Library will host a symposium on FDR's New Deal
- , it is con sidered a permanent exh1b1l. Radios are part of the new display techniques. From a vintage radio visitor· listen to the voice of Woodrow Wilson. Presidents Herbert Hoover and Franklin Roosevelt speak from a radio built in 1933 while campaign
- faraway places. C. P. and Catherine Little came from their home in Winchester, Virginia. The NY A was an agency of the federal government created by an executive order of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to give part-time employment and educational
- student at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, recently became the 9,000th researcher to enter the Library's doors. Burke is workinn on his master's thesis, a study of the relationship between LBJ and Franklin Roosevelt. He has worked at all
- of President Franklin D. Roosevelt which appears on the FDR dime. Dr. Burke, who earned one doctoral degree and has been awarded eight honorary ones, has had her work exhibited in institutions around the world, and has been called "a legend of African-American
- into a visual state ment of power in America that year. A recent acquisition in the Library's collections is a bronze portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, by Robert Berks. It is a gift from Larry and Louann Temple, Ben and Melanie Barnes, Dee
- Professor of Hi..tory at Texas A&M. On this evening he proposed to draw a line connecting two of his latest works: the history of the California gold rush, and his biography or Franklin. The connection that Brands makes is that in Franklin's time, Americans
- Heuvel, President of the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute. William Emerson, director of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library; Clarence Lyons, in charge of the Richard Nixon papers project at the National Archives; and John Fawcett, Assistant
- Douglass, which played to a full auditorium at the Library. 2 OtherProgramsAt The Library.• • . . . included Verne Newton, new Director of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library in Hyde Park, New York (below right), who discussed "The Cambridge Spies," whose
- have been destroyed or lost. All that began to change in 1939 when Franklin Roosevelt set .isiJc a building for his presidential papers, whiL·li he then turned over to the government would maintain with the agreement that it the library and make
Reference File, "Camp David"
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- of the United States. Officially a U.S. Navy installation, the facility was originally built by the Works Progress Administration as a camp for government employees, opening in 1938. President Franklin D. Roosevelt took it over in a few years and named
Reference File, "Camp David"
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- of the United States. Officially a U.S. Navy installation, the facility was originally built by the Works Progress Administration as a camp for government employees, opening in 1938. President Franklin D. Roosevelt took it over in a few years and named
- com plete some of the programs of his predecessors. Medical insurance for the elderly had been on the Demo cratic agenda since Harry Truman's time. The hope of federal aid for ed ucation went back as far as Franklin Roosevelt. The Civil Rights law
- because it dove into a cloud and he lost track of it. Aboard the bomber, on a fact-finding mission for President Franklin Roosevelt, was a Texas congressman, Lyndon B. Johnson." Martin Caidin and Edward Hymoff have written a book titled The Mission, which
- , John Kenneth Galbraith. the economist, teacher and writer whose history of public service stretches back to the adrninistration of Franklin Roosevelt, gave a look into a book on which he is working, calling for a "Good Society"-·'not precisely the Great
- Franklin D. Roosevelt had a national monument built for him, an honor that before then had been reserved only for presidents. Zephyr Wright • Personal chef for President Lyndon B. Johnson • Told her firsthand stories about discrimination to Johnson, which
- Franklin D. Roosevelt had a national monument built for him, an honor that before then had been reserved only for presidents. Zephyr Wright • Personal chef for President Lyndon B. Johnson • Told her firsthand stories about discrimination to Johnson, which
- A. Califano, Jr. 10:30a.m. ':4.ssessment.What Hvrked? What Failed? Why?" Moderator: Elspeth D. Rostow Panelists: James MacGregor Bums Stuart M. Butler John Hope Franklin Allen J Matusow Charle· A. Murray John E. Schwarz Ben J. Wattenberg Final Word: Bill D
- presidential library system wa nev r intended to benefit retired residents directly. Modeled upon the library set up by President Franklin D. Roose I in 1939, the system wa officially established by Congr ss in 1955. Since then the libraries ha evolved into ri
- and policymaker, he has been associated with broad fields related to human well-being. In the mid-1930-s, serv ing in the Roosevelt Administration, he was one of the original authors of the Social Security program. In addition, in 1960, he served as chairman