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Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 2 (II), 3/4/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • start with this, that at the time that I was presented with the decision or the opportunity to come with him, I was told then by Paul Bolton--I think this may be in the script--that he had not made up his mind about continuing in politics, not just
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/28/1967 (Item)
  • T. Wallace, Dallas, Tex --Chairman of Cancer Society Board When the President enter ed the room he was greeted by Clifton R. Read, Vice President of the Cancer Society --greeted the seven cured cancer patients. Miss Turnipseed then presented
Oral history transcript, Billy Graham, interview 1 (I), 10/12/1983, by Monroe Billington (Item)
  • 12, 1983 INTERVIEWEE: BILLY GRAHAM INTERVIEWER: Monroe Billington PLACE: Interview was conducted over the telephone Tape 1 of 1 B: Why don't you just talk a little bit about the time you first had contact with President Johnson? G: Well
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/23/1967 (Item)
  • / RECORD: Robert Baskin of the Dallas Morning News (Bob) Johns on \; jflHH^ Appointment 2 . -i requested by Mr. Baskin--interested in doing birthday story VHITE House Date August DENT LYNDON B . JOHNSON MARY President began his day at(Place) Time
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/3/1968 (Item)
  • Vietnam 10:35a f Walt Rostow speech 10:38a t Walt Rostow 10:39a f DeVier 10:40a t Hon. Pierson Charles Zwick. Director. BOB HITE HOUSE Date ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON October >IARY the , • • i resident began his day at. /-p., (Place)v Day Time
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/23/1968 (Item)
  • Expend! Activit oL D Cod Margare y y y (includ e visite d by ) tur t Mayer , correspondenc e w / th e Dalla s Time s Heral d -the Presiden t aske d als o fo r M r an d Mrs Emme t Riorda n -- n o answe r a t thei r hom e 7: 22p Th 7: 26p f 7:40p
Oral history transcript, Chester R. Huntley, interview 1 (I), 5/12/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , one of those grey silk tuxedos with black lapels. F: What was the occasion, a party? H: It was a radio/television correspondents dinner. something about, I~very Senator Anderson said damned time you bring one of these rich Texans up here
Oral history transcript, Raymond E. Buck, interview 1 (I), 5/27/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • of Fort Worth, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio . You notice I said Fort Worth first . down here and make a speech to us,which he did . prominent speaker we'd had up to that time . much . In 1949--or 1948--they passed a bill I asked him to come He
Folder, "Political - 1940 Miscellaneous," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 11 (Item)
  • tr-ontime has passed when a man can bo o. o-ompromise 0ta.ndid.o.to in this oountry•­ tho sort of oa.ndida.te picked by the section bou ea to cnrr-y out their pe r• eonal and private promises. Tho time tor
Oral history transcript, Brooks Hays, interview 2 (II), 10/6/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • came close to passing word over to the White House that I thought that the President should reconsider his plans because at that time there were certain evidences there of a strong feeling. I don't mean that Dallas had any appreciable number
  • Premonitions about the Dallas trip of November, 1963, and the JFK assassination; the transition from JFK to LBJ; Hays-Moyers relationship; LBJ story of internal revenue and a contribution to a Baptist Church; anecdote on admission of Outer Mongolia
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/23/1968 (Item)
  • Fr resident began his day at (Place) Time Telephon 1 : Out L Fe " ~~ ; e President t o his , bedroo m - _, _ d t o th e rubbin g table - -._ , ___________«____ .—_—_____„_____________ _. _. . I Treatmen t o f mino r ey e proble m jb y Dr
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/19/1966 (Item)
  • Datr December LBJ RANCH pay 19, 1966 Monday . Activity (:nc!ude visited by) ture ExpendiCode Secretary Robert McNamara _____ Larry Blackman (Dallas area code) The President outside by the pool talking with Ga rdner Ackley and Dr. John Roche
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/18/1965 (Item)
  • Editor , Chicag o Dail y New s William Ruggles , Edito r Emeritus , Dalla s Time s Editoria l Pag e Harry Papazia n o f the Hearst Foundatio n Milt Kaplan , Hears t Headlin e Servic e William Randolp h Hearst, Editor-in-chief , Hears t Newspaper s Dr
Oral history transcript, John H. Crooker, Jr., interview 1 (I), 11/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to be held in Dallas. Because this is my first concern, over the fact that there'll be some rebellion there because John Kennedy is the nominee. At about the same time that I get a letter from Woodrow inviting-- F: Seals? C: Seals, inviting me to a Dutch
  • nomination; division among Harris County voters; the Harris County JFK-LBJ campaign headquarters' finances; the JFK inauguration; the Bruce Alger/Adolphus Hotel incident in Dallas; Crooker's work as a presidential elector; JFK's assassination; Crooker's
Oral history transcript, Daniel J. Quill, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)
  • “much obliged,” and just hang up the phone and stay away from the phone the rest of the time until things were done. That’s exactly what he did to me. He said, “Fix everything up” and hang up the phone. I had no contact with him all during the day. We
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 27, 1 January 1983," LBJ Library (Item)
  • prejudices had any part in what I did. We've moved so far ahead in civil rights and religious freedom in the last few years, it's like looking back on another time. 3 LBJ Reminisces The Fatal Trip to Dallas Dallas has always been a nightmare for me. I've
Oral history transcript, Eugene Worley, interview 1 (I), 10/16/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • /oh 3 B: Yes, sir. Did Lyndon Johnson give you any help as a, by then, an older hand? W: Lyndon was always helpful. Not only to me. third term, wouldn't it--my first term? pretty well in Congress by that time. he helped you anyway he could. Let
Oral history transcript, A.M. "Monk" Willis, interview 1 (I), 6/3/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Of course, that tirne the Jo'hnson forces won overwhelmingly. I went to Dallas, and we then went to . . . Austin I gues s it was. I don't remember w'here the second convention was. But I was made a delegate to C'hicago, and that was one of the times
  • Convention, Dallas, 1956; development of Sabine River; 1960 Presidential campaign and convention; John Connally; RFK; Johnson treatment; Walter Jenkins; George Reedy; presidential criticism; LBJ in retirement
Oral history transcript, John A. Gronouski, interview 1 (I), 2/5/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • arrived in Poland on November 30, 1965. M: You stayed in that post then until when this year? G: I stayed in that post until May 3l, 1968 at which time I resigned with the approval of the President in order to participate in Hubert Humphrey's political
Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 2 (II), 10/18/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • seem to want the trip made itself, think it was necessary? Y: As I understood it, the trip was really pretty much against his wishes. I don't think he really wanted Kennedy to come to Texas at that time. F: It was part of a package to Texas
Folder, "Schedules and lists for 1964 Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)
  • Clark Glbbou al•& (Dr. Tr•••ll - AMA preaeatatlooa the way) .. Lla Carpeater Advasace team - Tyler Abell, .1.. Moraa. BUl Whitley. (Two advaace time aeeded) •••k• Heary Wilaoc THE LADY BlllD SPECIAL A whletleetop la early October c.weria& 14 •1
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 83, January 2004," LBJ Library (Item)
  • it in vivid detail. v n though it was more than sixty years ago. Mrs. Connally did read an excerpt from her book. a harrowing account of the murder of a president and the nearly fatal wound to her husband. "We were ·'More than anything, I had hoped Dallas
Folder, "Bryant, Farris (Gov.)," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-542 (Item)
  • ~: the short time he was there. 1 He did make some comments about the situation in Flor:.da. He reiterated what he told you in an earlier letter that your televised :ness conference 11 tremendously effective in Florida--".Vhere it is ha::d to be effective
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/8/1966 (Item)
  • Wh6e House p^ Thursday Expendi- Activhy (inctude visited by) ture Partial breakfast in room Charles Luna - Dallas. Texas Judge Philip Nicholas - NYC 8:39a Congressman Wilbur Mills to second floor PMG O'Brien to second floor Cong George Mahon
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1949" (Item)
  • -American communities). Dr. Garcia contacts reporters from the Corpus Christi Caller and cables Texas senators, congressmen, military officials, Drew Pearson and Walter Winchell regarding this discrimination. The next day The New York Times carries a front
Oral history transcript, Charles F. Herring, interview 2 (II), 10/24/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)
  • in Lyndon Johnson in 1937. I was a mid-law student in the university of Texas at that time and he announced and ran for Congress of the United States from the Tenth District that year. by him; I liked what I saw. I was impressed He had a number
Oral history transcript, Warren G. Woodward, interview 2 (II), 5/26/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: WARREN WOODWARD INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. McCOMB PLACE: Mr. Woodward's offices at American Airlines, Dallas, Texas Tape l of l M: On the last tape, to pick up where you left off, you mentioned that Johnson had recovered from his kidney stones
Oral history transcript, John E. Babcock, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . in Guadalupe County at New Braunfels. The Comal power plant was They offered it to the LCRA. Prior to that point in time the LCRA act had been amended, due to again the private utilities in the Dallas/North Texas area, to prohibit the Authority from having
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/12/1967 (Item)
  • Meyer , corresponden t for th e Dalla s Time s Heral d be invite d t o join - - sh e accepted -- an d •t 11:00p j i: i i1 . joined at midnight . Watche —- d th e 11:00 p new s ^^ ^Br /HUE House Date August KMT LYNDON B. JOHNSON MARY president
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/16/1966 (Item)
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President's Daily Diary entry, 1/11/1967 (Item)
  • calls '• HITE Hous e ^^ * usher c 5^*-^ •Date checked JENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N WARY ""C president bega n hi s day at (Place) Th . e Whit e Hous e _ • • ' January 11 , 196 6 _ Da y Wednesda y Time Telephone In Ou 1: , tL
Oral history transcript, Chris Dixie, interview 1 (I), 3/23/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • about the state in the Johnson City Windmill bragging about his vote for the TaftHartley Act, and criticizing Coke Stevenson for accepting organized labor's endorsement. That would be the AFL endorsement at that time, the state AFL endorsement meeting
Folder, "Foreign Relations - Berlin [2 of 3]," 1961 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 79 (Item)
  • and Vice-President: As you know I worked for the Kennedy-Johnson Ticket with all I had~- of money and time. I still write some for the press locally in Texas. So many of our friends say, "Whats the use, you wre wasting your time~ But th.ere is one fact
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/16/1965 (Item)
  • Lehman , Sr . Partner , Lehma n Brothers , NY C Mr. Jame s Ling , Chr . , Ling-Temco , Dalla s Henry R . E l Luce , Editor , Time , Inc . - NYC Rev. Dr . Carlyl e Marney , Myer s Park Baptis t Church , Charlotte , N . E. J. Howar d Marshall ^ II, Pres
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/7/1964 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • a r y 's MEMORANDUM THE W HITE HOUSE Tuesday, A p r il 7, 1964 WASH INGTON Page 5 in Dallas, when I was 15. A l l in all, I'd say, I'd settle fo r m y p erfo rm a n ce today, both fo r m y intake and m y give-ou t, but there is in the background o
  • Roanoke Island; Lady Bird sees childhood friend, Emily Crow Selden, from St. Mary's Episcopal School in Dallas; Press Reports about LBJ's fast driving at the LBJ Ranch
Oral history transcript, John B. Connally, interview 2 (II), 11/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • /exhibits/show/loh/oh Connally -- II -- 2 C: No, I really think, so far as I know, it partially developed out of Johnson's friendship with Charlie Marsh. It doesn't predate my time and association, but I was never in on it particularly. Charlie Marsh, as I
Oral history transcript, Charls E. Walker, interview 1 (I), 9/16/1999, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 13 The second occurred the last time I saw and talked with LBJ. I flew to New Orleans with a few other Washington types to attend the 1972 NFL Superbowl game between Miami and Dallas as a guest of Cowboy owner Clint Murchison
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1944" (Item)
  • , and the cook has recovered. . . . For the time being we seem to be getting along very well.” 4/26 On FDR’s orders, Army troops take possession of Montgomery Ward and Company after Sewell L. Avery, company chairman, and company directors refused to obey
Folder, "Food for India - Newspaper Articles," Food for India, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1 (Item)
  • of surplus wheat as a stop- have begun to run short of gap measure to me 't Jndinn wht•t1t hy th ('nd of 0
Folder, "Public Activities – Invitations from the Vice President- Adenauer Visit," 1961 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 100 (Item)
  • in Chief, "Frankfurte~ Alleg~met:-~e Zeitung" Editor in Chief of 11 Au11enpolitik" . I>~. Benno Reiffenberg ·' ·.·... · ' ~: · ' . · Editor in Chief o~ Staat1zeitung und Herald · correapondent of ·"We.tdeuta che Allege~e ine ; . Zeitune