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Folder, "Misc. Correspondence - 1966," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)
  • , ,.-;,~;,- MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON October MEMORANDUM FROM: Press 25, 1966 TO YOICHI OKAMOTO Office Florence Hamsher of Random House has requested a photo of the White House at night with all the lights on. This is to be used on the cover
  • Press relations
Folder, "Bernard Quint," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)
  • ...~ .. :_•. ,... . .•.. • :.>-.:i_~;!-.,...t ..•• ...... _r·.:.: ,;:.::·:.· ••.. December 7: •• · :,..•. • ,· ; :. ~~"?'~-'i • ••• '',1··1 •..••'.• . .i! 1rst Press Conlerence.;· As 0£ !-', •1968, ~: . ::_Press· conferences · ~ < ;,_:;.-.. had been held
  • Press relations
Folder, "Kentucky Trip – May 21, 1964 – Mrs. Johnson [Clippings]," White House Social Files, Liz Carpenter Subject Files, Box 5 (Item)
  • . On the spending side, the detail , here is the ima ge of the new President that has emerged. .January estimate of $98.4 bil­ Ry STERLING F. GREEN lion has been reduced by Associated Press $100 million. Thus the indicated budget Wa s hin glon - l-n the half year
  • Press relations
Press release, Statement by Press Secretary George Christian, 6/5/67 (Item)
  • FOR IMMEDIATE JUNE 5, 1967 RELEASE Office of the White House Press Secretary - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - THE WHITE HOUSE STATEMENT BY PRESS SECRETARY GEORGE CHRISTIAN We are deeply
  • See all scanned items from White House Press Office Files Box 53
  • Press relations
  • Press release
  • Press release, Statement by Press Secretary George Christian, 6/5/67
  • White House Press Releases
  • White House Press Office Files
Folder, "[June 25, 1968 - 10:00 a.m. Staff Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • Notes of June 25, 10:00 A. M. Staff Meeting with the President In the Cabinet Room The President expressed concern over some recent press reports that the White House staff is tired ... that many officials are soon leaving.•. and that the machinery
  • Press relations
Telephone conversation # 12822, transcript, MARVIN WATSON and RICHARD DALEY, 3/18/1968, 5:15PM (Item)
  • Sorensen, he then called Mankiewicz, who is Senator Kennedy's Press Secretary to ask him cbout it and he confirmed it and then the Press just descended upon the White Ho use and the President was in Texas. They, then descended on the Pentagon
  • Press relations
  • WATSON ASKS FOR DALEY'S EVALUATION OF BEN HEINEMAN AS POSSIBLE APPOINTEE TO CABINET OR SUBCABINET POSITION; DALEY RECOMMENDS HEINEMAN; WATSON DISCUSSES PRESS STORIES ABOUT RFK'S CALL FOR COMMISSION TO REAPPRAISE VIETNAM POLICY
Telephone conversation # 11804, transcript, LBJ and LESTER PEARSON, 5/26/1967, 4:30PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF PRESS REPORTS OF MEETING BETWEEN LBJ AND PRIME MINISTER PEARSON IN CANADA YESTERDAY
Telephone conversation # 12932, transcript, LBJ and ARTHUR GOLDBERG, 4/25/1968, 3:11PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT OF GOLDBERG'S RESIGNATION AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN
Telephone conversation # 12933, transcript, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 4/25/1968, 3:15PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF PRESS ANNOUNCEMENT OF GOLDBERG'S RESIGNATION AS US AMBASSADOR TO UN
Telephone conversation # 12514, transcript, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 12/6/1967, 2:35 PM (Item)
  • of transcript: 2 pages plus I-page note Barbara Cline Archivist SERVICE SET J.;l 51'-/ THE WHITE HOUSE WASH I NG"fON 6:17 p.m. - Dec. 6 Mr. President : Leonard Marks called and said that Ambassador Goldberg's press secretary has just told him
  • Press relations
Oral history transcript, Barry Zorthian, interview 1 (I), 5/6/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • out to Saigon in your capacity there. Z: That's right. M: The description given by your predecessor, John Mecklin, which is in some detail, describes the difficulties, credibility gap or so on that existed between the press and the.government out
  • Press relations
  • Assignment to Saigon; Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge acts as his own press officer; Vietnam press relations an issue at the Honolulu conference of 1964; unifying press relations functions in JUSPAO; the maximum candor policy; origin of the "Five
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/25/1964 (Saturday) (Item)
  • 1964 Sat urday, July 25~ Was an easy and pleasant day. About noon I W(·nt ove r to Lyndon's office, hoping I could snare him, a nd walked right into an informal press conference. Lyndon in his rockin;; chair, some 25 or 30 news paper peopl e
  • Press relations
  • Informal press conference in LBJ's office; Goldwater calls LBJ "the biggest faker of all time"; LBJ walks ground with press; lunch with Senator Richard Russell; visit from Alabama relatives who tell about public accommodations; dinner with friends
Statement by Secretary Dean Rusk, 6/5/67 (Item)
  • Nations in peace in that area. I would hope that this would clarify some of the discussion that I have heard in the course of the day. I can take just a question or two. I have to go to a meeting in a moment. MORE -. Page 2 THE PRESS: Then, Mr. Secretary
  • Press relations
  • Press release
Folder, "March 22, 1968 Supplemental notes on meeting of the President with General Abrams," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • . The General said this was true, and General Wheeler added that the losses the enemy has taken are very serious. He said there had been 53, 000 since the beginning of the offensive. The President asked why press reports were so bad. General Abrams said he
  • Press relations
Telephone conversation # 13311, transcript, MARIE FEHMER and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 8/25/1968, 12:31PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • HHH ASKS FEHMER TO TELL LBJ THAT HHH IS WORKING WITH JOHN CONNALLY; HHH WILL BE ON MEET THE PRESS TODAY, IS WORKING ON DEMOCRATIC PARTY PLATFORM AND WILL LEAVE FOR CONVENTION TODAY; HHH PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH IN SAN MARCOS, TEXAS YESTERDAY
Telephone conversation # 13740, transcript, GEORGE CHRISTIAN and RON ZIEGLER, 11/15/1968, time unknown (Item)
  • en said. .,. ZIEGLER: I agree. My secretary is on now • .CHRISTIAN: .1 w'nti'd to fill you in on what I am telling the press here in the way of background. I am presenting this thing as a very straightforward : .· '' I and cooperative thing all
  • Press relations
  • CHRISTIAN DISCUSSES HIS RESPONSE TO PRESS CONCERNING MISINTERPRETATION OF NIXON'S STATEMENT ANNOUNCING APPOINTMENT OF ROBERT MURPHY AS NIXON'S LIAISON DURING TRANSITION, INCLUDING STORY THAT LBJ WAS IRRITATED WITH NIXON
Transcript, news conference, 6/5/67, 9.55 AM (Item)
  • he is? MR. CHRISTIAN: No, I don't. THE PRESS: Thank you. END (AT 10:02 A.M. EDT)
  • See all scanned items from White House Press Office Files Box 14
  • Press relations
  • Transcripts of Press Secretary News Conferences
  • White House Press Office Files
Oral history transcript, Leslie Carpenter, interview 1 (I), 2/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , 1969 INTERVIEWEE: LESLIE CARPENTER INTERVIEW'Eji: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: National Press Building, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2 F: Mr. Carpenter, tell us briefly about your own career, how you happen to be where you are at this time. I know you
  • Press relations
  • and the media; LBJ's press secretaries: Moyers, Christian
Telephone conversation # 12815, transcript, MARVIN WATSON and RICHARD DALEY, 3/14/1968, 12:35PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • WATSON REPORTS THAT MEETING WITH CLARK CLIFFORD WAS SCHEDULED FOR 11:00A, THEN READS PRESS REPORT THAT RFK WILL ANNOUNCE HE IS CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT TODAY; WATSON NOTES ANNOUNCEMENT WAS MADE BEFORE 11:00A MEETING; DALEY THANKS WATSON FOR HIS CALL
Folder, "July 12, 1967 - 2:50 p.m. Tuesday luncheon group," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • which ·are being _s een on tv and in the press. Secretary McNamara responded that we did but that the aircraft ytere of little value. The President said they were of strong propaganda value and that DOD should ~e.gi~ making more exposure of U. S
  • Press relations
Memorandum # 313, Public Comment by Officials Re SE Asia as Reported in Washington Newspapers, 7/31/1964 (Item)
  • Press relations
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/28/1964 (Saturday) (Item)
  • press MEMORANDUM ITH E I W H IT E HOUSE W A S n i N O T ON Saturday, M arch 2 8 , 1964 P a ge 2 conferen ce. Then a g re a t many of them h a d to lea ve in a hurry, since there w e r e no filin g fa c ilit ie s there at Stonewall, but some
  • Press relations
  • LBJ is sick with coughing, throat congestion and fever; LBJ receives call about earthquake in Alaska; press conference at the LBJ Ranch; tours given for some press members at the Scharnhorst Ranch; dinner at the West Ranch with the Moursunds
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/24/1964 (Sunday) (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ and Lady Bird to St. Mark's Church; visit with the Valentis; photos by press of LBJ and Courtney McPherson; LBJ plays golf; George Mahon
Telephone conversation # 12934, transcript, LBJ and STUART SYMINGTON, 4/25/1968, 515PM (Item)
  • Press relations
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Gonzales, Texas Concluding Trip with Foreign Journalists, 4/9/1968" (Item)
  • Press relations
  • Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Gonzales, Texas Concluding Trip with Foreign Journalists, 4/9/1968"
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/5/1964 (Sunday) (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ, Lady Bird, Lynda and Luci to St. Mark's Church - by themselves - without Secret Service or press; Lady Bird reflects on the church service; stories by press about lack of security; LBJ plays golf; Lady Bird and Lynda explore White House grounds
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/18/1964 (Saturday) (Item)
  • : co nfer e n ce in the fron t yard at the ran ch. With sea ts line d up , all 0 ( the White House p ress th a t a cc nm panied us, including th t; loca l press, Ko\fe rl and Dict
  • Press relations
  • LBJ's presidential campaign; press conference at LBJ Ranch; photos taken of LBJ and Lynda Johnson on horses; LBJ's statement to press about riots; helicopter to Haywood Ranch for boating; BBQ for lunch; Lady Bird reads book and swims; LBJ naps
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/6/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • took place, % I had heard, but had paid v e ry little attention that Lyndon was having a press confe r ence that af ternoon. ^ to the fact—^ It turned out that he was having it on the south grounds at 4 :30, with not only a ll the press
  • Press relations
  • Annual Senate Ladies Red Cross luncheon; White House china; Lady Bird's statement about White House history; entertainment at luncheon; LBJ's press conference on White House grounds; photos with press and their families; Lady Bird's meeting about
Transcript, news conference, 6/5/67, 4.15 PM (Item)
  • -A - 7 - it be your judgment that the kind of reports that are available to you now are not significantly more specific or accurate than the ones we get on the press wires? MR. CHRISTIAN: I think that is a correct assess­ ment
  • See all scanned items from White House Press Office Files Box 14
  • Press relations
  • Transcripts of Press Secretary News Conferences
  • White House Press Office Files
Folder, "June 22, 1968 - 8:45 a.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • talking. Also in keeping South Vietnamese in touch with the situation. Ambassador Harriman: That's right. selling them down the river. Secretary Rusk: We must show that we aren't A trip by Cy would be good. William Jordan: Re the Press in Europe
  • Press relations
Folder, "October 29, 1968 - 6:28 p.m. Foreign Policy Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • by somebody in the Defense Department, prompting press inquiries from CBS. I gave them the guidelines we discussed and have now advised other reporters of his visit in order to diminish the mystery as much as I could. A transcript will be sent in as soon
  • Press relations
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/27/1964 (Friday) (Item)
  • like to take m y picture as I left. And ended This is the fi r s t time that I can re m e m b e r being c l e a r l y annoyed at the p r e s s . ■ Not knowing how to ask h er to le a v e , I talked to her about the situation of the press people fro m
  • Press relations
  • Lady Bird to Austin to Hausman Beauty Shop; press at the beauty shop; Lady Bird to Johnson City with LBJ and the Jack Brooks'; to the Haywood Ranch and a boat ride; Lady Bird mentions the abundant bluebonnets; relaxed evening with friends at LBJ
Folder, "[April 2, 1966 -1:30 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • Press relations
Memo, Fleming to LBJ, 6/5/67, 2.10 PM (Item)
  • Press relations
Telephone conversation # 12104, transcript, LBJ and RAY BLISS, 8/23/1967, 10:30AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS BLISS TO BE ON US DELEGATION TO OBSERVE SOUTH VIETNAMESE ELECTIONS; MAKEUP OF DELEGATION; BLISS DISCUSSES HIS OTHER COMMITMENTS, ASKS IF HE CAN LET LBJ KNOW LATER TODAY; LBJ SAYS HE WANTS TO ANNOUNCE DELEGATION AT TODAY'S PRESS BRIEFING
Folder, "Memos to the President – 1965," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)
  • in making the albums per years -- don't you wa t to think of 8 x 10? mjdr .. DRAFTMEMO April 27,. 196S Mr. President: The White House Press Photographers Thursday, .lpril are having their 29 at 7:30 p.m. at the Sheratm that you do mot plan
  • Press relations
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/24/1965 (Sunday) (Item)
  • Press relations
  • Death of Winston Churchill; two press conferences from Bethesda Naval Hospital; doctors oppose LBJ attending Churchill's funeral; Jack Valenti brings LBJ items for signature
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/30/1964 (Monday) (Item)
  • Press relations
  • Snow in Washington, D.C., cancels the annual Easter Egg Roll; the beagles, Him and Her; Lady Bird's speech for Texas Women's University; the press, Lady Bird's trip to the hair salon, and the Secret Service; story of Lady Bird's brother, Tommy
Oral history transcript, George Christian and Harry Middleton, interview S-1, 4/1/1996 (Item)
  • and it is just up to us to start out. So let me introduce myself: I am Harry Middleton, director of the LBJ Library. This is George Christian:. We both worked for President Johnson in the White House. George was far more important than I; he was press secretary
  • Press relations
  • use of the telephone and the Library's plans to make LBJ's phone conversation recordings available; how George Christian got to know LBJ; LBJ's strengths and flaws; LBJ's interactions with the press; how LBJ kept up to date on Congressional activity
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/24/1964 (Friday) (Item)
  • of the day, a tclc\•isccl press conference. The sort of thing you must sted your: lf to go to lik
  • Press relations
  • Lady Bird meets with dressmaker; lunch with Lynda Johnson; LBJ's televised press conference; reception for labor leaders; LBJ meets with Goldwater--discusses Civil Rights Bill and Supersonic Plane; Lady Bird bowls with Lynda Johnson; LBJ discusses