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  • , the first time that mother and father, after they were married, came to New York. I went to a private school here in the East, Berkeley Institute in Brooklyn . . . and then to Barnard College two years. I did not graduate. I went into the theater
  • believe, were on there. She was from the Dallas Times-Herald. Who else? And the rest were mostly newspapermen from weeklies. Just a free trip. G: I see. Does that mean they couldn't go because of space or time requirements? R: Oh, they couldn't go
  • . We had a cocktail party for them. Spring was the traveling time for constituents, heralded by the Cherry Blossom Festival, and main groups were the DAR [Daughters of the American Revolution], who always came in April and it was impossible to get
  • l Margaret Meye r , Dalla s Time s Heral d Garnet D . Home r (Jack ) , Washingto n Evening Star ' t Hefferna n , Reuter s l_ OFF RECORD _ 'HUE HOUSE Date August 17, 1967 ENT LYKOON B. JOHNSON MARY White House DayTV,. ' . , began . , D1
  • - - and still have spare time during the working day t_odo something else. Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote 'The Scarlet Letter" while working in the Custom House in Salem, Massachusetts. Herman Melville wrote ''Moby Of.ck" while holding down a government job in New
  • , 1983 INTERVIEWEE: MARY RATHER INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Miss Rather's residence, Gonzales, Texas Tape 1 of 3 C: To begin, I want to ask you to talk about something that we were discussing last time. That was the Board
  • The "Board of Education" room where Sam Rayburn and, later, LBJ and other members of the House met to socialize and discuss legislative strategy; Rather knowing where LBJ was at all times so she could contact him if necessary; Sam Houston Johnson's
  • of the month, in 1961, just about a month after the inauguration, and spent about a week, and that was the week when they had the Convair crash out here by town. And I think you told us about that last time. W: The Lucy B. G: The Lucy B. Am I correct
  • a positive expression to his leadership. It was largely based upon various social values and was not really in accord with the overall trend of liberalism at that time, because liberalism had gotten quite far away· from populism. Unfortunately
  • was seeing, because this was a tightly packed, angry crowd, and these were the people that we had represented since January of 1949. And that was--what was that, eleven years by that time? We thought we knew them. Never [had] been a strong hold for us, Dallas
  • /Johnson picketers at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas.
  • . whe n he woke to lay Judge A . W . Moursun d - Roun d Mountain , Texa s Col. Jame s Cros s - a t the Ranch Bill Moyers - Austin , Texa s Joe Cali f ano - Washington, D . C . Bill Moyer s an d John Pomfre t o f the N Y Times - conferenc e cal l - - (B.I
  • ., Hrs. Palmer waa so cordial 1n her inaistanoe tha:t l drop by 8 omt afternoon for oooktaila that I might do that. I really must clarity to mya•lt wheth•r I can still apend any time on so.o ial stur:. ::r .:;. ,h0'c Stall asked me to lunoheon
  • INTERVIEWEE: Warren Woodward INTERVIEWER: Paul Bolton PLACE: Mr. Woodward's office, Dallas, Texas Tape l of B: We are in the Dallas office of Mr. Warren Woodward, vice president in charge of operations for American Airlines for the Southwest United
  • equipment. all the time I was there. We kept that transmitter for some time, But I was able to hire an engineer from WFAA in Dallas who had worked with me who was a fine engineer; James Jeffers was his name. He came down and just worked his tail off get
  • Larry Levinso n l e Califan o W /HITE HOUS E Dat IENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N Jun e ! 'resident bega n hi s da y a t (Place ) Da Time Telephon 11 In Ou tL oL e Activit Friday t aske d t o tal k t o Warre n Woodward . Dallas . Texa s (he wante d
  • i., not printed attrll>ute ft to Incle of room. Ac!4reu ~tten to Vote. erters, of the People. the Times-Herald. ,ypJcal. Drew Pearson, In a recent column, wrote thRt someone had PURSUIT the "Titers would never recog• ,f Call• told him that Herbert
  • and then stood in the center of the room and talked for about thirty or forty minutes and answered questions from those who were there about the political environment of that time. I must say I was quite struck by him, I thought he was strong, he was greatly
  • Meeting LBJ; Albert Thomas; seeing his wife for the first time; events before and during the 1960 convention; LBJ accepting the vice-presidential nomination; LBJ as Senate Majority Leader; Valenti’s role in the 1960 convention; advertising
  • special assistant, she was Acting Assistant Director for a time. Although retired, she continues to work with the Library staff on special events. In the last year of his life, President Johnson inscribed a photograph to Mrs. Territo: "For Dorothy Territo
  • and provide new funds palachia, but only if they _w ere The region embraces all of 10 times the size of SWitzer0 wz;:~tr rJR. 4f£R- ·~w J . ., ·, ' ' part 1 1 Johnson Has Asked _Congress for ~cial Program for Area,:, · 1 s improvement of tiinbe
  • and what each candidate basically was driving for . just excellent . in He was I think that he had the respect of LBJ, maybe respect because LBJ knew the Dallas Morning News certainly at that time was the paper of influence . G: Was Johnson's staff
  • Biographical information; first coverage of LBJ in 1946; personal evaluations of various Texas Capitol Press reporters; Stuart Long; reporters' preference for candidates at the time; LBJ's 1948 campaign for Senate; the helicopter; on the road
  • a state put up to make the through :f'ine highways Texas now has. Lyndon Johnson has voted every time with Roosevelt :f'or better roads. Ot oourae Just beoause these Uncle Sam checks are not seen--these tens of mill~ons--by the man ~iving the road, he
  • from Texas which always interested me, and that was Dallas. There was a very, very distinguished businessman at that time who had become mayor of Dallas, and he looked at these problems the way I have described that we looked at them. So when we went
  • with the Democratic convention or the campaign in 1960? C: No. I was not there, have never been beyond a county convention. I've been to the Dallas County convention, but never to the state convention. I've been to precinct conventions in Dallas a good many times
  • DISOBEDIENCE, WHICHKINGALSOESPOUSED ALONG WITHNONVIOLENCE, "COULDBE VERY RISKYAT THIS TIME." HE SAID THATANYDEMONSTRATION AT THIS TIMESHOULD BE CONDUCTED ENTIRELY WITHINTHE LAWANDWITHRIGID CONTROL OF HE MARCHERS. "THESEARETURBULENT TIMES ••• THERISKS AREGREAT
  • Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Dougherty -- II -- 3 home, 1413 East Bowie Street. We were building a ranch home, a hacienda, but we lived in town at the time, and my wife Patricia
  • in Dallas, the old firm my father had 'way back in 1881. So I would go to Austin sometimes when the legislature was meeting, quite often, other times not so often. I met Mr. Johnson there as Youth Administrator, and I think I knew him slightly when he
  • a job of candid photographer at the Washington Times-Herald, I believe it was. It 3 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral
  • administrative assistant, joins LBJ’s Senate staff. Walter Jenkins will work on the Senate Policy Committee staff. Warren Woodward has resigned to open a public relations firm in Dallas in partnership with Harding Lawrence. 1 lbjlibrary.org REFERENCE: LBJ
  • . Is this background information all correct? W: It is all correct. It is true that I was executive assistant to the President of Lone Star Steel, but I officed in Dallas although our home was in Daingerfield. P: When did you first meet Lyndon Johnson and what were
  • fiscal policy. He named some of the crises he has faced in the last few months. He introduced the Members of the Cabinet and then called for questions from the audience. Jim Chambers of the Dallas Times Herald asked what the consensus of the Vietnam
  • *c/HITE^^HOUS ^^ E date May ^P >ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DIARY , ., , the D1 , •resident began his day at (Place) D Time Telephone 11 In Out Lo 9:35a t White house ~ ay i or t Activity Sunday (include visited by) LD Th 26, e Situation
  • VH,«HOU« Date SENT LYNDO N B. JOHNSON December DIARY President began his day at (Place) LBJ^ANCH, In Time Telephone 1 • Out Lo j- ; LD TEXAS _ Bright, cool, sunshiny day skies very clear, temperature 32 ivity (include 8:00a The 15, 1968
  • and stars on the shoulders, a stripe on the outside of the pants and a bow tie. On October 25, 1966, T-4 advised that at the October 14, 1966, meeting of the Durham Mosque, Minister KENNETH MURRAYwas wearing a uniform for the first time. T-4 stated
  • was attorney general of Texas then. Oh, Bill Douglas and Fred Vinson were often there. Judge Marvin Jones and Bob Hannegan and Ed Clark and dear Albert Jackson from the Dallas Times Herald, and Bill Kittrell, who could tell some of the best stories of anybody I
  • for the University of Texas; Lady Bird Johnson's input on LBJ's decision-making; Dr. Everett Givens; Texas friends who kept LBJ updated on 10th District events and opinions; LBJ's efforts to balance his time in Texas and Washington, D.C., during his campaign; 1946
  • , 1982 INTERVIEWEE: GEORGE E. REEDY INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Hyatt Regency Hotel, Dallas, Texas Tape 1 of 1 G: Let me start with a general question about 1953. Eisenhower Administration has come in. Of course, the I wanted
  • background? Jackie Were you aware of anything that was going on in Do you remember the $: Yes. F: This was in Dallas. intei~view with him at that time? He came out to see me. I think they were having Stuart Symington day, weren't they? S: I think
  • , represented by Republican lawyers--and they filed this suit in the state court in Dallas and made the same challenge. was a violation of our state Constitution. But this time asserting it The other suit had rested primarily on an alleged violation
  • station, and he just delayed and delayed and delayed because of his perception that entry into this business at that time--and this is at a much later date than when we went into KTBC--was still fraught with so much peril that he would move his tower
  • the four-power treaty with a three-power arrangement, or to place the Berlin issue before the· United Nations at this time. The latter was amplified by pointing out that the General Assembly was currently in­ volved by the Bizerte problem. The Mayor a 'g
  • y 24, 1941 Memo t o Pepper : Notes for speeches In the days to come , we lal.ow not what our judgement should be . Facts come fast . Please .r emember that I want t o hear f r om any one of you at any time , if you feel t hat you may aid me i n
  • 'HUE HOUSE date ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSO N Feb 11, the resident began his day at /TM (Place) Day Time Telephone In Out Lo WH ~ i or t 1 Activity LD Chief 2:50a t Situation Room 5:31a t Situation Room Wesley King - dispensary 8:55a