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  • CORPS. THOSE WHO DOUBTED HIS SINCERITY. IT CAME IN THAT ELECTRIC MOMENT TO SEVERAL HUNDRED DEMOCRATS IN THE PENTHOUSE BALLROOM OF THE JUNG HOTEL, WHEN LBJ OUOTED AN UNAMED SOUTHERN SENATOR CONFIDING IN SAM RAYBURN ABOUT HIS CONSTITUENCY."ALL THEY EVER
  • CORPS. THOSE WHO DOUBTED HIS SINCERITY. IT CAME IN THAT ELECTRIC MOMENT TO SEVERAL HUNDRED DEMOCRATS IN THE PENTHOUSE BALLROOM OF THE JUNG HOTEL, WHEN LBJ OUOTED AN UNAMED SOUTHERN SENATOR CONFIDING IN SAM RAYBURN ABOUT HIS CONSTITUENCY."ALL THEY EVER
  • by a number of countries. I was decorated by Mexico twice. F: Well, was this for military service? T: Yes, I was in charge of deliveryof aircraft to all of the countries of Latin America from Mexico all the way to Brazil during the war. I
  • by Break­ through, protesting the reinstatement of Rev. Maurice Geary to his church position. Rev. Geary, and the editorial attached, accused Lobsinger of being guilty of inciting to riot by his picketing actions and by his actions at a hearing on open
  • the, next atzmontbs. Llnc Oord:on. and Secretary B.uk .ecdorae tht reqtte.at. The amage• et eucb a vl lt _res 1. It will enhance- you:r 1ma e of close asa.o clatloa wlth. and eupport for. progrea•lve. relorm-mlnded democratic governmeata in Latln. America
  • , .JI'rilate:eal Negotiations, "Book 2, Tabs 53 7:½a, ' ~anitized NLJ 84 2z] OPe,J :3 ·'Z
  • (?) and so forth all were Eisenhower beginnings. U: This whole upper Colorado project, of course, a Democratic Congress passed it, and it was a joint effort in that respect, but there was some action on that front. But still the Corps of Engineers flood
  • NLJ £t!?.>al !s \ \ NARA, natrl ·'lY~ ~ t Vepartment of Stat~ INCOMING TELEGRAM :SECl
  • assassination -- to reassure a nervous world that "the gove nment in Washington lives", and to acquaint millions abroad with the new leader of America and the free world. Minutes after the bullets struck John Kennedy, USIA threw all its resources into this task
  • is the key man to pressure [Richard] McLaren, implying that the Vice President would implement this action." Colson says, "We believe that all copies of this have been destroyed." Then he refers to other memos; Kleindienst to Haldeman, dated June 30, 1971
  • ; O'Brien's legal fees for his civil suit; obstacles and delays in giving the remaining settlement money to the Democratic National Committee (DNC); how well the listening devices worked in O'Brien's office; listening devices on Spencer Oliver's phone; FBI
  • to the Pres. re Latin America S 1 p. ~ • ,., ~ 5,.~ ,; . . -vl,, $ 't~ ~ All J 71 Lj} '/lt/- 4/22/67 A ot=E.JJ lD 2,t ."8 ~ ...-J to-2, .c:-;e FILE LOCATION National Security File, Memos to the President, Walt Rostow, Volume 26, April 16-30, 1967
  • in South Vietnam, he did opine that the September 11 election was a wise and necessary procedure whatever the outcome or turnout, simply to demonstrate the de sire of the Ky Government to get started with the formation of a democratic state. _F. Dayan
  • before and other strategies were put into action in Vietnam. Despite all. these, the Americans took restricted steps in bombing North Vietnam areas other than StJ'ategic points. As Secretary McNamara put it: "The escalation was an increased effort
  • would be happy to weight this opportunity, along with others that were being presented to me.' But that I had one reservation which I felt he ought to explore. I confessed that I was a registered Democrat, even though my performance had been
  • the strai:::J. by -quiet ar.d mod~st c~anges in. its Jewish ~olicy, particular:y in · the · area of the reunion of famil.ies i::-. Israel. · Knowledge of those · actions cc~ ld be conveyed ·to Aineric~n Jewish leaders on ·a discrae~ basis
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh (TAPE 4frl) February 14, 1969 This is the interview with Orville Freeman. Sir, you've been in one way or another in Democratic politics since the 1940 1 s. in~olved Do you recall when you firsr met Lyndon Johnson? F
  • [For interviews 1, 2, and 3] LBJ as a liberal-conservative; LBJ record up to 1960; Democratic Advisory Committee; 1960 and 1964 conventions and elections; Freeman’s personal interest in the Vice-Presidency; JFK problems in Minnesota; LBJ
  • organizations which have action programs in world affairs. These groups convey a wealth of informa­ tion on foreign policy to their memberships through publica­ tions, study programs, conferences and other types of information program.so The conference
  • and potentially most powerful non-Communist Asian nation, is in fact the major prize in Asia. We have already invested $4. 7 billion in the long-term economic buildup of a hopefully democratic power. But our politico-military policy has never matched our economic
  • .) This lo cali zed Thi s i s t he democrat ic way t o fi ght t he Hitle r way . ... ·, :y 24. 1941 Senator Claude Pepper. ✓ - or Florida. opens a national two- rough the Southwest. ddl8'1J8st. and FAmt. radio address in Dallas Sunday morning
  • w.Ka.stenmeier ·,. James...G~i.: ohB.ra •. ·~ .... ; See attached ll•t of addre••ee• Dear CODgr••unaa.: Charles c. ~~~_.;;..;._....-'"iw-..&.....;~-- The realdent wu , of c::our••· to bow of JCJUr owe •tapport for free aad open Democratic p&rtl•• lA each
  • g 3 , ~ ,N/.RS,D~1te_lO-j-Y THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON November 3, 1967 ~RE!T Mr. President: • Walt Rostow has asked my comments on-the action: following possible course of ; Proposal J ! The U.S. will stabilize its military strength
  • g 3 , ~ ,N/.RS,D~1te_lO-j-Y THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON November 3, 1967 ~RE!T Mr. President: • Walt Rostow has asked my comments on-the action: following possible course of ; Proposal J ! The U.S. will stabilize its military strength
  • to past events in which I participated. Moreover, I find it very difficult, with the best of intentions, to separate my personal feelings and judgments from a professional appraisal of the merit of the action. Then too, I have limited access to documents
  • a continuous rebellion in northern Iraq. So action is completed -- as much as we can -- and this can be filed. Hal Att. July ZZ, 1968 MEMORANDUM FOR :MR. ROSTOW SUBJECT: A Clearer Picture of the Iraqi Coup While you were gone, the situation ln Iraq became
  • rights for very body. II we re trying to do is to make this government of the United States of America honest. We only ask that when we i;tand up and talk about ·one nation under God, liberty. justire for ever bod;,' Lo be able t look at that flag and put
  • ADMINISTRATION NA FORM 1428 (6-85) Thursday - August 11, 1966 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESID.rN T ACTION SUB.J ECT: Reply to Father Hesburgh on Frei Visit I. recommend that yo11 reply to Father Hesburgh along the lines of the attached draft. It has Linc ·G
  • INTERVIEWEE: ERIC TOLMACH INTERVIEWER: STEVE GOODELL PLACE: Mr. Tolmach's office, OEO, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 G: Last time when the tape ran out we were talking about Community Action in the task force period, and I think that the last question
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: SENATOR JOHN SPARKMAN (Democrat/Alabama) INTERVIEWER: PAIGE E. MULHOLLAN More on LBJ Library oral
  • , and we're now about a forty-five man law firm. I'm politically a Democrat, and I have worked as an advisor on the edges of government and in various political campaigns, in the course of which I've come to know the president and also President Kennedy. live
  • civil rights interests and actions; views on LBJ's administration; comparison of JFK and LBJ's backgrounds; Commission on Violence work; gun control laws
  • see, they are at work on security arrangements in Texas ; and plan 7 or 8 trips between December 26 and January 15 . \}&!~stow THE WHITE HOUSE OFFICE REFERRAL To: The Secretary 0£ Labor Date: 'N ovember s. 1968 r rr I/ - 2­ ACTION REQUESTED
  • in 1956. This was the year that Sam Rayburn, in his attempt to take the Democratic Party away LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral
  • a pressure play on us. Ball is still considering what retc..:.iatory action, ii any, to recommend; some argue that this is no time to goad the Paks further lest we help push them off the deep end, while others feel that a prompt, quiet reaction would cool
  • (Music Corporation of America), who had practically everybody from the film company, as well as from the political arena, at his house, and this a time of a very low period for the Johnson prospects. The look of pain and the bafflement on Sam Rayburn's
  • LBJ-Rayburn relationship; LBJ as legislator; the 1960 Democratic convention in Los Angeles; LBJ and his domestic programs evaluated; LBJ and the watchdog committee for the AEC; LBJ's visit to Iran and his influence on the Shah; LBJ asks Lilienthal
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  • DENER~(.11 ~- · LE/,4t:?1 THE WHITE HOUSE OFFICE f1tJ5"-/ lie- REFERRAL To: The Secretary of Agriculture Date: May 22, 1968 ACTION ' REQUESTED _ _ Draft reply for: _ _ _ _ President's signature. _ _ _ _ Undersigned's signature. NOTE
  • /exhibits/show/loh/oh 3 legislative program had already been submitted; so it was just a question of picking up the things that were nearest to action on the House floor, getting acquainted really first, I suppose, with what were the items that we were
  • on the question of Vietnam. It was done in broad daylight, Class A time on television for the world to see, and the high point in the Democratic Convention was that debate. We did not hide. We let the world see a democratic process in action. The Republican
  • [For interviews 1 and 2] Biographical information; first meeting LBJ and Sam Rayburn at the 1956 Democratic convention in Chicago; made an honorary Texan; LBJ and statehood for Hawaii; LBJ and the Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange
  • to revolutionize America through these community action agencies and substitute community action agencies for city and county government and so forth. work. That part r just knew wouldn't Of course, it ran into real problems with Congressman [Carl] Perkins
  • with politics. America's Vietnamese policy is not a partisan issue. I've thought about it ·much during the last two years. I cannot see any other possible policy. We are seeking a successful outco·me to this situation. I prefer the phrase "warding off aggression
  • . More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh I was one of the very few in that town who voted for I have been a Democrat, not particularly by inheritance but by interest in what has seemed to me ever since studying