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- . They have blocked the appointment and ask LBJ not to get involved
on either side.
2/11
The Dallas Morning News reports that LBJ says a survey will be made soon to see
how many combat-qualified men in the Armed Services can be moved into field
forces
- by LBJ Library archival staff from oral history transcripts
and other sources as a service to our researchers. Not intended to be complete or definitive.
discoverlbj.org
LBJ and CTJ attend a dinner as guests of Tom Pickett in honor of Herbert Hoover
- claimed that Eisenhower and budget
director Percival Brundage “trimmed” military spending requests over his
opposition.
1/3
The White House is blocking attempts of the Preparedness Subcommittee to obtain
copy or specific excerpts from the Gaither
- that the “Dump Nixon” movement is flourishing again.
High-ranking conservative Republicans in Washington are claiming that men such
as Herbert Brownell, Jr., General Lucius Clay, Paul Hoffman, and Sidney
Weinberg are discussing various alternative candidates
- other Steering Committee members to decide
on appointments.
Pearson also criticizes LBJ’s support of Price Daniel over Herbert Lehman for a
seat on the Judiciary Committee. Lehman has more seniority but is not a lawyer,
an unofficial requirement
- , the evenlng of his arrest, Jenkins went to a
party given by ~,rwswgs;_k magazine to
celebrate its· riiove into a new office,
I½ blocks down Pennsylvania Avenue
from the White House. Jenkins was in
good spirits. He had one or two highballs, chatted about his
- , the evenlng of his arrest, Jenkins went to a
party given by ~,rwswgs;_k magazine to
celebrate its· riiove into a new office,
I½ blocks down Pennsylvania Avenue
from the White House. Jenkins was in
good spirits. He had one or two highballs, chatted about his
- southern criticism of
LBJ’s handling of the civil rights bill. Reedy points out that the Senate is
determined to pass a bill and that efforts to block all legislation will have drastic
results.
2/23
LBJ phones Russell this morning about civil rights
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power plant in Austin.
1/24
Meeting of the Senate Ladies Club.
Admiral Forrest P. Sherman is confirmed as Chief of Naval Operations, after his
nomination was at first blocked by Senator Joseph McCarthy. Senator Millard
Tydings declared the opposition
- flash and vanish.
Ardeshir Zahedi, who made the Embassy of Iran the "place to
be" on the party circuit-today his Embassy is on the auction
block and he's in exile in Switzerland.
For all the changes, Washington is still a town of parties. I suppose
- flash and vanish.
Ardeshir Zahedi, who made the Embassy of Iran the "place to
be" on the party circuit-today his Embassy is on the auction
block and he's in exile in Switzerland.
For all the changes, Washington is still a town of parties. I suppose
- to discharge a measure to repeal the 10-cents-a-pound excise
tax on margarine after dairy interests tried to block it in the Agriculture
Committee. The bill passes 260-106. The bill is then successfully blocked in the
Senate by a combination of diary and feed
