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Murray, Hyde (Item)
  • Bio: Veteran, Korean War, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; lawyer; Minority Counsel, House Agriculture Committee, 1958-1979; President, Congressional Staff Club, 1965; Minority Counsel, House of Representatives and Counsel to the Minority Leader, 1980
  • LBJ Connection: Lawyer; Minority Counsel, House Agriculture Committee, 1958-1979; President, Congressional Staff Club, 1965
  • Bio: Frances Lewine was a journalist and White House correspondent, as well as President of the Women’s National Press Club. She served as deputy director of public affairs for the Department of Transportation under President Jimmy Carter.
  • LBJ Connection: Journalist, White House correspondent; President of the Women’s National Press Club
  • Bio: Cora Maud Oneal was an author, historian, philanthropist, and gardener who served as the first Texas Highway Beautification Chairperson, the fourth president of the Texas Garden Club, and archivist and historian for the Texas Senate Ladies Club
  • LBJ Connection: President, League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC); State Coordinator, Viva Johnson Clubs of Texas
  • Bio: Ruby Mae Best was born Ruby Mae Cullins on March 2, 1920 in Memphis, Tennessee. While attending the University of Texas in Austin, she was classmates, as well as a member of the drama club and Curtain Club, with John B. and Idanell "Nellie
  • LBJ Connection: Communications broadcaster; national civic leader; member, National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, 1967; National Vice President, 1960-1961, National President, 1961-1962, Business and Professional Women's Clubs
  • Bio: Research scientist, Sloane-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research 1962-1985; wife of Arthur Krim (President of United Artists Corporation of Hollywood, 1951-1969; and Chairman of the President's Club for Presidents Kennedy and Johnson
  • LBJ Connection: Friend and Special Consultant to the President, 1968-1969; Chairman, President's Club, for Presidents Kennedy and Johnson
  • LBJ Connection: Research Assistant to Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives; Administrative assistant to U.S. Congressman Hale Boggs; Member of President Johnson's "5 O'Clock Club"
  • of the Women’s Advertising Club of Houston before moving to Austin, Texas. In Austin, she worked as secretary to Governor Ross S. Sterling from 1931 to 1932. Wand also briefly worked for State Senator H. Grady Woodruff, the Texas Highway Department, and the Texas
  • the 1960s, Edwards served as President of the Girls Club of America, Inc. From 1964 to 1966 she was a consultant to the Department of Labor. In 1977 Edwards published her memoirs entitled, Pulling No Punches: Memoirs of a Woman in Politics. On June 24, 1977
  • , he established one of the first Johnson-for-President clubs in Texas. At the 1964 Democratic Convention, Johnson asked Watson to serve as his convention coordinator. On January 4, 1965, President Johnson appointed Mr. Watson as a Special Assistant