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Leader, Rosalinde L., 1923 (Item)
  • Bio: Rosalinde L. Leader, also known as Roz (b. Rosalinde Palca, 1923, New York, New York), was the owner of Art Leaders, Ltd. from 1972 to 1985, and the wife of film director Anton M. Leader. The Leaders lived in Los Angeles, California
Wattenberg, Ben J., 1933- (Item)
  • Majority (1970), The Real America (1974), Against All Enemies (1977), The Wealth Weapon (1980), The Good News is the Bad News in Wrong (1984), and The Birth Dearth (1987).
Pell, Claiborne, 1918-2009 (Item)
  • Bio: Claiborne Pell was born in New York, New York, on November 22, 1918, the son of the diplomat and congressman Herbert C. Pell. As a member of the Democratic Party, Claiborne Pell served as U.S. Senator from Rhode Island for six terms, from 1961
Daniels, Jonathan W. (Jonathan Worth), 1902-1981 (Item)
  • was a law student at Columbia University in New York City, being admitted to the North Carolina bar in late 1923. From late 1923 to early 1924 he was a reporter for The Louisville Times in Kentucky. From 1924 to 1928 Daniels was a police reporter
  • LBJ Connection: Editor, Raleigh News and Observer, in Raleigh, North Carolina
Davis, Sid, 1927 (Item)
  • Bio: Sid Davis (b. Sydney or Sidney Davis, November 13, 1927, Youngstown, Ohio), journalist. He received a B.S. from Ohio University in 1952. Davis worked as a news reporter for station WJEH in Gallipolis, Ohio from 1950 to 1951 and news director
Bohen, Fred, 1937-2015 (Item)
  • Bio: Frederick M. Bohen (b. April 24, 1937, Ridgewood, New Jersey-d. March 15, 2015, New York, New York) served as Executive VP and COO at Rockefeller University in New York City. His career in academic administration began at Princeton's Woodrow
Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Item)
  • Bio: Helen Gahagan Douglas (b. Helen Gahagan, November 25, 1900, Boonton, Morris County, New Jersey-d. June 28, 1980, New York, New York), actress and politician. She served as the Democratic National committeewoman for California and the vice
Rosenblatt, Peter Ronald, 1933 (Item)
  • Bio: Peter Ronald Rosenblatt was born September 4, 1933, in New York City. He received a B.A. from Yale College in 1954 and an LL.B. (J.D.) from Yale University Law School in 1957. He was the assistant district attorney of New York County from 1959
Krim, Arthur B., 1910-1994 (Item)
  • Bio: Arthur B. Krim (b. April 4, 1910, New York City-d. September 21, 1994, New York City), American entertainment lawyer, the former finance chairman for the U.S. Democratic Party, an adviser to President Lyndon Johnson. He was the chairman
Gordon, Lincoln, 1913-2009 (Item)
  • Bio: Gordon Lincoln (b. September 10, 1913, New York, New York-d. December 19, 2009, Mitchellville, Maryland), educator, economist, diplomat, and government official, was a member of John F. Kennedy's Task Force on Immediate Latin American Problems
Castro, Nash, 1920- (Item)
  • of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission, New York-New Jersey, from 1969 to 1990. He was a member of the First Lady's Committee for a More Beautiful Capital, Assistant Regional Director of the National Capital Region, Chairman of the Committee for the Lyndon
Steele, John L. (John Lawrence), 1917-2001 (Item)
  • . Eisenhower's 1952 presidential campaign. In 1953 he began work for Time-Life News Service. From 1955 to 1958 Steele was a White House reporter for Time magazine. From 1958 to 1969 he served as chief of the Washington Bureau of Time-Life News Service.
Tucker, Stearns Seymour, Sr., 1899-1968 (Item)
  • Bio: Stearns Seymour Tucker, Sr. (b. May 27, 1899, White Haven, Pennsylvania-d. July 31, 1968, Richland Hills, Texas) was a deputy state administrator for the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Texas. He lived in Johnson City, New York before
Gruening, Ernest, 1887-1974 (Item)
  • Bio: (1887-1974) Physician; Field Artillery Corps, 1918; Editor, The Nation, 1920-1923, New York Post, 1932-1933; Director, Division of Territories and Island Possessions, Department of the Interior, 1934-1939; Governor of Alaska, 1939-1953; U.S
Harte, Houston, 1893-1972 (Item)
  • Bio: Editor, Snyder Daily News, 1952-1954; President, San Antonio Standard, 1956-1962; Vice President, Express Publishing Company, 1962-1966, President, 1966-1972; Chairman of the Board, Harte-Hanks Newspapers, 1971-1972
Frankel, Max, 1930- (Item)
  • LBJ Connection: New York Times employee over 40 years as a college correspondent, reporter, Washington Bureau chief, editorial page editor and executive editor; won 1973 Pulitzer Prize for coverage of President Nixon’s trip to China
Hagerty, James C. (James Campbell), 1909-1981 (Item)
  • Bio: James C. Hagerty (1909-1981) was the Executive Assistant Press Secretary to New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey from 1943 to 1952. He served as President Eisenhower's Press Secretary from 1953 to 1961.
Carpenter, Leslie, 1922-1974 (Item)
  • Bio: Leslie Carpenter (1922-1974) was a journalist who operated the Carpenter News Bureau with his wife, Elizabeth S. Carpenter, representing national newspapers from 1945 to 1961. He was also a syndicated Washington correspondent from 1944 to 1974.
Cole, W. Sterling (Item)
  • LBJ Connection: U.S. Congressman, New York, 1935-1957, served with Representative Lyndon B. Johnson on Naval Affairs Committee; Chairman, Joint Committee on Atomic Energy; Director General, International Atomic Energy Agency, 1957-1961
Theis, John William (Item)
  • LBJ Connection: Washington correspondent, 1942-1976; Chief, Senate Staff, International News Service, 1945-1958; Chief, Senate Staff, United Press, 1958-1968; Chief, Washington Bureau, Hearst Newspapers, 1968-1976
Alsop, Joseph, 1910- (Item)
  • Bio: Joseph Alsop (1910-1989) was a political columnist, New York Herald Tribune, 1932-1937 and co-wrote syndicated column, "The Capital Parade," 1937-1940. He was staff member to General Chennault, 1943-1945. He co-wrote a column with his brother
Alsop, Stewart (Item)
  • Bio: Stewart Alsop (1914-1974) was the brother of Joseph Alsop; an author; and a columnist for the New York Herald Tribune, 1945-1954, the Saturday Evening Post, 1954-1968, and Newsweek, 1968-1974.
McCloskey, Robert J. (Robert James), 1922-1996 (Item)
  • LBJ Connection: Foreign Service Officer; Assigned U.S. Mission to UN 15th General Assembly, 1960-1962; Special Assistant, Bureau Public Affairs, State Department, 1962-1963; Director, Office News, 1963-1964
Richards, Douglas D. (Item)
  • Bio: Douglas D. Richards was a member of the Lincoln Commission of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church and had a mailing address at the National Press Building in Washington, D.C. in 1973.
Wurzer, Carol P. (Carol Pauline), 1925-2004 (Item)
  • Bio: Carol P. Wurzer (b. Carol Pauline Rudey) was a news clippings collector from Redwood City, California. She was married to Roy J. Wurzer.
Cantril, Albert Hadley, Jr., 1940 (Item)
  • Bio: Albert Hadley Cantril, Jr., (b. June 17, 1940, New York City), public opinion analyst, worked in the Lyndon Johnson White House as an assistant to Bill Moyers from 1965 until 1967.
Higley, Morris, 1910-1995 (Item)
  • Bio: Morris Higley (b. 1910, Atchison County, Kan.-d. 1995, Amarillo, Tex.), newspaperman, started as a reporter with the Amarillo Globe-News in 1930. He was Lyndon B. Johnson's campaign chair for Childress County, Texas, in Johnson's run against
Noelke, Walter D. (Walter Dietrich), 1940- (Item)
  • LBJ Connection: Donor of materials related to Texas politics, LBJ, and the New Left movement
Weaver, Robert Clifton, 1907-1997 (Item)
  • Bio: Robert Clifton Weaver was born on December 29, 1907, in Washington, D.C. Weaver received his B.A. and Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University. Throughout the New Deal era, Weaver served as an advisor on minority affairs in a number
Asselta, Anthony Frank, 1919-1998 (Item)
  • Bio: Anthony Frank Asselta (b. March 24, 1919, Brooklyn, New York-d. November 10, 1998, Austin, Texas) was a former security guard at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and a resident of Austin, Texas.
Meany, George, 1894-1980 (Item)
  • Bio: President, New York State Federation of Labor, 1934-1939; Secretary Treasurer, 1939-1952, President, 1952-1955, American Federation of Labor; President, AFL-CIO, 1955-1979
Rowe, James H. (James Henry), 1909-1984 (Item)
  • Bio: James Henry Rowe, Jr. (1909-1984), lawyer and administrative assistant to Franklin D. Roosevelt, helped form and carry out the New Deal.
Solomon, Anthony M. (Anthony Morton), 1919- (Item)
  • to the chairman of the Ways and Means Committee in the House of Representatives, Under Secretary for Monetary Affairs at the Department of the Treasury, and president and chief executive of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Bookbinder, Hyman Harry, 1916-2011 (Item)
  • Bio: Hyman Harry Bookbinder (b. March 9, 1916, Brooklyn, New York-d. July 21, 2011, Bethesda, Maryland), was a 1937 graduate of the City College of New York and served in the Navy during World War II. He spent his early Washington career
Goodman, Abram Vossen, 1903-2002 (Item)
  • Bio: Abram Vossen Goodman (b. February 10, 1903, Boston, Massachusetts-d. March 23, 2002, Cedarhurst, New York), rabbi. He attended Roxbury Latin School and graduated from Harvard University in 1924. Goodmanreceived a Masters of Hebrew Literature
Howard, Jack, 1924 (Item)
  • as a reporter for the Springfield Daily News in Ohio from 1949 to 1951 and was the labor editor for the San Francisco Chronicle from 1952 to 1960. He was the chief investigator for the House of Representatives Government Information subcommittee from 1960
Cutler, Lloyd N., 1917- (Item)
  • Bio: Lloyd Norton Cutler was born on November 10, 1917 in New York, New York. He first served the Carter administration as the President's Special Representative for maritime resource and boundary negotiations with Canada from 1977 to 1979. During
Shelton, Isabelle, 1916-1993 (Item)
  • later moved to the city desk, where she covered transportation issues that included development of the Metrorail system. She left the Star in 1980 to work for a year at the new U.S. Department of Education as a special assistant to Liz Carpenter
Flournoy, Craig, 1951 (Item)
  • Bio: Craig Flournoy (b. John Craig Flournoy, June 26, 1951, Shreveport, Louisiana), reporter and professor. He received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of New Orleans in 1975, a Master of Arts in history from Southern Methodist University
Maldonado, Jose 1904-2004 (Item)
  • in Iowa. He attended Northwestern University at Evanston and Northwestern Medical School, graduating in 1931. Maldonado moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico in 1935 where he practiced medicine. He served as president of LULAC, League of United Latin American