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  • Codc Jake Jacobse n in - The President was reading the Friday Washington newspapers and the local papers of today. 9:55am~ Th / bright Y (include visited by) ture 'Rainfall: 1 inch Weight: LBJ RdiiUi ; — . :' Ranch. Texas DAy_SATURDA i
  • is Jean Dalrymple, Director, NYC LO Brig Gen and Mrs. Russell W. Volckmann, Morrison, Illinois Mr. and Mrs. William J. Jorden, Natl Sec Council Mr. and Mrs. Marvin L. Arrowsmith, Associated Press M r. and Mrs. Jim Bishop, King Features Syndicate Mr
  • remarks, no text, no cards nothing. He spoke entirely off the cuff and newspaper reports to the effect that the President said he had come to honor and thank Cong Fogarty and Sen Lister Hill and other legislato for their work for the deaf were correct
  • : International Platform Association The Ambassador of Bolivia, Julio Sanjines-Goytia sat at Pres. table on July 22. Mr. Rostow says that H. E. Colonel Jaime Berdecio Z. , Minister of National Economy while Barrientos understands Captain Felix Villaroel, Aide
  • with airline and union representatives (accompanied by above) see page 13 for gist Representatives of International Association of Machinists: More representatives of carriers: T. L. Siemiller, International President Howard Pollard, National Airlines Joseph W
  • for a number of its participants, especially in the early days. I graduated from Columbia College, went to Columbia Law School for a year, worked for a while in the book publishing business and then got a job as a reporter for a Long Island newspaper~ After
  • , President, Reed Roller Bit Company, Houston, Texas Robert S. Stevenson, President, Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. , Milwaukee, Wisc. Hudson G. Stoddard, Associate, Earl Newsom & Co., New Yor, N. Y. Fla~ger F. Tannery, President, Frito-Lay, Inc., Dallas
  • compiled by Dr. Hurst and his colleague, the late Dr. Jim Cain of the Mayo Clinic, also a long­ time friend of the Johnson family. The book, titled, LBJ: To Know Him Better, contains recollections of Johnson by some 40 persons who were associated with him
  • remember more about that. (Long pause) We then got some settlements, but again, the problem turned out to be the IAM [International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers], the electrical workers, the firemen and oilers, the sheet metal workers
  • Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Whitney M. Young of the National Urban League, Floyd McKissick of the Congress of Racial Equality, Stokely Carmichael of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth
  • and back and forth, along with other problems. But anyway, I think that President Johnson simply associated me with the Vietnam problem, and he also knew of my newspaper back ground, and they had to have a spokesman, and there wasn't anybody else he
  • HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Parker -- I -- 2 P: I had worked for the newspaper before I had worked for Senator Connally. G
  • Biographical information; early association with LBJ; the Dodge Hotel; the Capitol and Capitol staffs; summer of 1935 in Austin; LBJ’s plans to run for Congress; LBJ and other staff members; the Little Congress; Bob Jackson and Arthur Perry
  • found a great interest in public service. had that interest ever since I was a young man. I've My father, who ran a weekly newspaper in a small town near Fort Wayne, was interested LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY
  • --it was Xavier's registration that I went to. Many of us were involved in the organization of National Students Association, which was in its time what the SDS is today, you know, radical type students groups in the nation. 1 LBJ Presidential Library http
  • the University of Texas in journalism. WPA offered me a job of handling public relations for the state of Texas for the agency at a salary of about double what my newspaper salary was. So I went, with some trepidation that I was leaving direct newspapering
  • or twice for, you know, reunions, but that was about it. Because I got interested in my law class. We were a close-knit law class of sixty-five of us in 1934. We have had our annual get-together every year at the bar association. We have never missed a year
  • organiza­ tions of Federal executives in other cities. These Associations are established and devoted to improving interagency and intergovernmental cooperation. Their level of achievement has risen during the past year, and I am optimistic
  • a lot of wonderful changes. P: Since 1948 besides serving on this committee, you have served in the American Veterans' Association, on committees and as national commander. You were one of the founders of the World Veterans Federation, and LBJ
  • Biographical information; first association with LBJ; present relationship with LBJ; interest and work with handicap people; summary of advances in field of the handicapped; role of advisory committee and its effectiveness; assistance from Senator
  • it to conference and see what we can do." from my Republican friends. I couldn't get the same cooperation And he did, and went to conference, and finally we got the amendment in the final bill. So my first contact, or association, with President Johnson
  • basketball player, too, you know, because he was so tall and thin. But I think really that Lyndon just-- I think. he was still growing physicall y. G: I noticed one of the earliest things he did on campus was to write editorials for the newspaper
  • that's not recorded and has never been in the newspaper or anything else--is his feeling about anybody who works for him. doesn't believe in the caste system exactly. He If you work for him, you're LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org
  • . "Well," he said, "the surtax has now reached the point where he's not talking to me, and I think that's a good sign." It's that kind of a thing. M: Do you think he held it against you at any point that you were associated with the Kennedy aura
  • were in HEW at the time and how you were drawn into the task force. H: Well, I was associate general counsel of HEW, working only in part on matters related to what eventually came about in the Economic Opportunity Act. Mankiewicz. I think I got
  • agency Is the chief goal to act as the businessman's arm in promoting the nation's foreign commerce? F: I believe there is a misunderstanding of the Department of Commerce, at least so far as this bureau is concerned. We are a free enterprise economy
  • ... . ~ ,.. REMARKS OF MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON INTRODUCING MISS HELEN BROWNE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF THE FRONTIER NURSING SERVIC E -- Wednesday, July 29, 1964 Friends: I'm so glad to welcome all of you. The longer I live -- the more I travel
  • Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Introducing Miss Helen Browne, Associate Director of the Frontier Nursing Service, 7/29/1964"
  • about it because he wanted him to go back and put it in The Milwaukee Journal, which is one of the great newspapers, and certainly one of the two or three best in that part of the country. So he really gave him what was called the treatment. He was just
  • associated with such things. He wanted his stamp ·on everything in the govern­ ment, virtually, and so when you take credit you are also going to receive some blame. I just thought he should have probably handled that better, but it was his nature. He
  • , Fla. sponsor of Copley, Knight and Scripps Howard fx • fc — * — Op Amigo ^—" . ; ~" Secy McNamara joined (The President had asked that he come in/ newspapers and and meet Mr. Frei. ) headquartered in Miami. The program designed t o bringy young Latin
  • get some apapers from his room, but then said dress since luggage had not arrived with robe. Mary S to President's room where he gave her some newspApers to keep, talked about the day, and complained about the way the State Dept. Was handling
  • title--was under some discussion as to how the monies had been acquired for the purchase of this property. Those of us who read the newspapers--this was what we saw, the difficulties that were involved; and then we read that you were appointed to--well
  • at a lot of the newspaper columnists' analysis of how I'm Lyndon Johnson's protege, not that I consider that not complimentary because I really do. I'm a great admirer of President Johnson's, but President Johnson did not really know me until after he got
  • the President while writing the report for a presi­ dential commission. Prior to that he had worked as a reporter for the Associated Pr ss. as news editor of Archirecrural Fortun magazine, and as a freelance writ r. A native of Kansas Middleton grad­ uated
  • The American Trucking Association took the lead in sponsoring legislation to correct that. And the allegation that it was throwing to the railroads, I don't quite understand. If the newspaper article to which you refer and which I don't recall ever having
  • anxious to do anything he wanted. Of course I've always felt that, and I think subsequent events again have proved right, the newspapers did this to him. You know, Nixon has been in now while we're talking nearly two months. According to the press he
  • politicians. There are very few politicians that believe that newspaper stories are written just because they happen. Usually I think most politicians believe that newspaper stories are inspired by somebody. If you didn't inspire it yourself then your opponent
  • would you like to work for Congressman Lyndon Johnson?" I had heard of Congressman Johnson, had never met him. Of course, he was all over the Austin newspapers in those days; he had excellent contacts with the newspapers here. So I said, "Well, yes, I
  • in print. Now Caro is at work on the final volume of his LBJ biography. The author began his remarks with praise for LBJ Library archivists Clau­ dia Anderson and Linda Seelke, who have helped with his research over the long years. As a young newspaper
  • this trial over in the Duval County Courthouse. While we were here we met the Lloyds, because Frank was associated with Ed Lloyd and Frank Lloyd in the trial of this case. And due to Frank's connections, the Lloyds were looking for a younger lawyer to come
  • in Washington, D. C. The FBI reports that King has been surrounded by associates who have or have had Communist affiliations and that h1s conduct and statements have been influenced by these individuals. King was initially active in the civil rights area
  • .._. sectors of_our society and _with the invaluable 1 ..'..·&f:--theUnited Nations Association . .-; . Thus it·pleases .of that and me that committee. 1 cooper~tion waa an Urban Development Committee . a fellow Texan is one or·the cha1r:::en