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Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 8/30/1963 (Item)
  • Baker Meeting w/ Secretary Crockett and Secretary Dwight Porter (State) Meeting w/ Sam Gammon G. Reedy Senator Monroney Joe Stewart Bill Signing - 1964 Appropriations Authorization for NASA Frank Jones and Mr. Harper of ALCOA to present new portable
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 10/1/1963 (Item)
  • . Reynold s and R. Huitt for handshake and hello To National Histor y Museum to speak on the occasion of NASA's Fifth Anniversary Return to S212 Cong. Jack Brook s re: Mrs. Johnson's luncheon for Isabel Brown Mathis Liz Carpenter - re: her memo of Oct. 1
Memorandum # 285, Cooperation with the USSR on Outer Space Matters, 3/3/1964 (Item)
  • , to proceed with this program keeping me informed of progress and calling upon me for such help as I may be able to offer. I will expect NASA and the otjier responsible departments and agencies to keep this report under continuing review, and to keep me
Memorandum # 354, U. S. Cooperation with the European Launcher Development Organization (ELDO), 7/29/1966 (Item)
  • desires cooperation with the U. S. the Department of State in consultation with NASA. the Department of Defense and other responsible agencies, may make the above policy known to the members of ELDO and to take such specific action in cooperation
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/16/1967 (Item)
  • with Liz -- went to the Capitol for a reception given by Congressman Carl Albert. 6:25 Departed with Liz and Mrs. James Webb -- dropped off Mrs. Webb at the NASA Building. Entry No. Time Activity 6:43 To the White House - second floor. 7:00
Senate Daily Diary entry, 5/11/1960 (Item)
  • Daily News) Texas Delegation Keith Linden and Hugh Burns (California) Bill White f t t f t t f Overton Brook s (re: NASA Conference Thurs, May 12 at 3:00 in P-38) Aubrey Gasque Bill McGaffin Cong River s (Alaska) Ernest McFarland (Phoenix) Joe Duke
Senate Daily Diary entry, 5/12/1960 (Item)
  • at 1725 K Street with Tom Deegan Lunch in P-38 $1.50 Gus Wortham (Houston) re: county convention May 14 Congressman Chester Bowles Bill Lawrence (NY times) Sen Olin Johnston Conference Committee on NASA Authorization Bill in P-38 Bill Lawrence Bobby John
Oral history transcript, James E. Webb, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • . WEBB INTERVIEWER: T. H. BAKER DATE: April 29, 1969 Tape 1 of 1 B: This is the interview with James E. Webb, who was Administrator of NASA from 1961 to 1968. Mr. Webb, to start way back earlier than that, you were a secretary to a congressman beginning
  • Biographical information; contact with LBJ; NASA; Space Science Board; aeronautical industry; VP’s role in the space program; presidential advisory groups; Webb-McNamara agreement; lunar voyage; Axis Concept; Albert Thomas; “Space Age Management
Folder, "NSAM # 271: Cooperation with the USSR on Outer Space Matters, 11/12/1963," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • • . In this connection the channel of contact developed DEC!.ASSIFJED Au.thorisy:·. fl/~ K ,'ll~l(7 By Uprv_.6, ~UU?~ D~t¢ l/tl(.1,, by·. Dr.•:;· Dryden between NASA and.the Soviet .Academy .of'Sclence11 : has b'eu. quite effective, ·and I believe that we should
Folder, "NSAM # 295: U.S. Policy Toward South Africa, 4/24/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • for lingering echoes in the Nationalist press. ·Alternate Sites As the result of actions begun over a year ago, NASA and DOD would be prepared, if necessary, to move all space tracking operations from South Africa to alternate sites (principally Malagasy, Spain
Folder, "NSAM # 285: Cooperation with the USSR on Outer Space Matters, 3/3/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)
  • )' ).-11-Ko By ·1~ , NARS, Date GROUP 4 Do wng raded at 3 year in te rva ls; dec lassified after 12 years [Front] 1964 APR 30 PM 2 3R [Back] 0 v May 4, 1964 MEMORANDUM FOR MR. BUNDY Mac -It appears reasonable to give NASA a little more time
Folder, "Jenkins, Walter - Investigation [2 of 3]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 29B (Item)
  • ) of the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 (Public Law 85-568), the Administrator, Na~ional Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), has made a determination that the personnel and other security procedures of the NASA are adequate 3 in reasonable
Oral history transcript, Edward C. Welsh, interview 1 (I), 7/18/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • , and that is that it says all of the space activities are for peaceful purposes, some to be handled by a civilian agency in the new administration called NASA and some for involving weapons systems and research and development in the weapons systems on national security
  • program; relationship between JFK and LBJ; selection of Houston for space center; NASA budget; supersonic transport planning; Post-Apollo planning; HHH as Chairman of Council; 1967 Apollo fire; visit with LBJ in retirement
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 7/18/1962 (Item)
  • luncheon room to meet Delegation. The Aanstoos were from Taylor, Texas. To Texas Delegation taking as his guests: Bob Cullen, civic and business leader of Dallas. Elmer Parish, attorney fr Wichita Falls and Earl Nunnally of Decatur. To NASA. X-15 pilots
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 7/27/1962 (Item)
  • f t t t t t t f f 8:35p 28 * Selected names should be underscored. NSC meeting o n disarmamen t At E. O . B . wit h Mr . Web b (NASA ) - spok e abou t picture , spac e appropriations , and lif e contract s o f astronaut s Secretary Rus k Bobby
Senate Daily Diary entry, 4/29/1960 (Item)
  • Siege l Speaker Ken BeLie u NASA Appropriation s - - 23 1 SO B Tony Boyl e (United Min e Workers ) Bill Macombe r Tom Kenned y ( Hazelton, Pa ) Senator Johnso n opene d th e Senat e Lunch a t Skeeter' s honorin g Presiden t Truma n John Connall y (Lo s
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/26/1965 (Item)
  • whil e he presente d award s t o Harris M Schurmeier Ranger Pro ject Directo r NASA Medal for Scientific Achievement NASA Distinguished Service Medal Oak Leaf Cluster ~Lt Cd r Joh n W . Youn g NASA Distinguished Service Medal Major Virgi l Grissom
Oral history transcript, Eilene M. Galloway, interview 1 (I), 5/18/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • .; So the scientists were the ones that came up with the ideas that got into the NASA act, that the policy of the United States should be that space should be for peaceful purposes for the benefit of all mankind. That act was passed in LBJ
  • Biographical information; LBJ; Sputnik; committee work; NASA; space legislation; U.N. and space; conferences; visiting the Ranch; space law; reports; foreign travel
Folder, "[October 2, 1967 Congressional Leadership Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • Obstruction of Investigations Military C onstruction Authorization Conference Report Senate: OEO Authorization {to complete} Public Works Appropriation State - Justice - Commerce Appropriation Transportation Appropriation NASA Appropriation Military
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/27/1966 (Item)
  • SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT The President's plane touched down at Skid Strip, Cape Kennedy AFB, at 3:36 p.m. The skies were overcast, with a misty rain sprinkling approximately 200 Air Force and NASA officials awaiting the Presidential Party. More than 110
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/15/1966 (Item)
  • visited by) Attendance for Bill Hopkins ceremony: William J. Driver, VA Richmond Allan, Interior Dean Hinton, State Robert F. Allnutt, NASA Arthur Hess, HEW Arthur A. Davis, HUD Mrs. Charlotte Alter, HUD El son B. Helwig, Army Jack Deinema, OEO L. J
Folder, "Ex OS 4-1, Astronauts, 11/22/63 - 9/15/65," WHCF OS, Box 8 (Item)
  • to General Officer rank will be accomplished through the usual military selection board process. Two: Each Gemini astronaut will be awarded the NASA medal tor exceptional service, or cluster, after completion of a successful space flight. Q
Folder, "Ex OS 4-1, Astronauts, 6/9/66 -," WHCF OS, Box 8 (Item)
  • , alon1 · with hl• appreciation and warmeat wlahea. Sincerely, . ,, HAYWOOD R. SMITH Colonel, U. s. Marine Corp• Armed l'orcea Ald• to tb• Prealdeat -•: , - Captain Jame• A. Lovell, Aatronaut Office . Manned Spacecraft Cellter ,r. , I ,· l NASA
Folder, "[April 2, 1968 - 8:42 a.m. Congressional Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • will happen to the NASA authorization. cut it... Will the House Carl Albert replied that this is very likely. The President said he wanted the Senate to have some agreement on how much to cut. I'd like to tell George Miller how we are drifting
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/30/1968 (Item)
  • **«J^A_5 W W ' '* THE WH.TE HOUSE Date PRESIDENT LYNDO N B. JOHNSON Aug DAILY DIARY LBJ RANCH Friday The President began his day at (Place) Day Time Telephone L2!_ E ^ory : In Out Activity Lo LD Dr. Thomas Payn e - NASA - fcHui
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/22/1964 (Item)
  • A in 1965 Hon. Jame s Webb , NASA , Directo r Gordon , Dr . Horni g -- RE : Budge t fo r NAS A in 1965 December 22 , 1964 White Hous e Tuesday Hon. Dougla s Dillon , Secy , of the Treasury Secretary Dean Rusk - Washington, D . C . In th e office
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 1/22/1963 (Item)
  • Room Depart White House Arrived P-38 Opened Senate Picture made in Ceremonial Room w/ Ukranian Freedom Congress and Sen. Dirksen Walter Jenkins Depart P-38 Jim Webb's Luncheon for Walter Lippmann, Room 70067, NASA, until 3:00 Arrive P-38 George Reedy
Senate Daily Diary entry, 7/27/1959 (Item)
  • : Bobb y Baker , Georg e Reedy , Sa m Houston , Senato r Clements , Bill Lloyd , Ke n BeLieu , Walte r Jenkin s (Rut h Schum m kep t minutes ) 5. 11:00 Dr. Keit h Glenna n (NASA ) an d hi s assistant , Jame s Gleaso n 6 11:30 Mr. Jame s H . Pipkin
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/11/1965 (Item)
  • , Director, National Science Foundation Hon. Sargent Shriver, Director, OEO Hon. James Webb, Administrator, NASA Hon. Kermit Gordon, Director, Bureau of the Budget Hon. Gardner Ackley, Chairman, CEA Larry O'Brien Secretary of Defense, Robert McNamara Bill
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/11/1965 (Item)
  • r Jame s E . Webb , o f NASA, Dr. Hug h Dryden - Asst . Administrato r o f NASA, JV , JJ , V M The President visite d w / Dr . Web b and Dr. Dryde n durin g the flight - - goin g over his speec h w / Dr . Web b t o se e i f he suggeste d any changes
Folder, "Cooperation in Space - US - Japan," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
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Folder, "Cooperation in Space - US - Germany," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
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Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 2 (II), 7/23/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • ; Herbert Hill; examples of Hill's cases against non-compliant companies, including Southern Bell, General Motors, California Light and Power, Mississippi Light and Power; Hobart Taylor, Jr.; why Feild left the committee; NASA compliance issues; RFK's
Oral history transcript, James A. Lovell, interview 1 (I), 7/16/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: JAMES LOVELL INT ERV IEWER: DAVID McCOMB PLACE: Captain Lovell's office at the Manned Spacecraft Center, NASA, Houston, Texas Tape 1 of 1 M: To start off with I'd like to know a little bit about your background. Where were you born
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/25/1965 (Item)
  • for the Secretary's press conference this afternoon re above To the office To NASA w/ Jac k Valent i an d Marvin Watson headquarters Arrived 4t h an d Independence . Greete d by Hugh Dryden and proceede d t o th e sevent h floor an d t o Directo r Jame s Webb' s
Oral history transcript, George P. Miller, interview 1 (I), 4/22/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • you were trying to do? M: He had a grasp, a knowledge, a knowledge that was born of his own experiences, and his experience in both the House and the Senate, where he had headed the committee in the Senate to put up ·and establish NASA. John
  • Miller’s career history; choosing Cape Canaveral for space launches; work on space program with Vice President LBJ; space/aeronautics contracts to various businesses; thermal energy source; NASA and satellite communication; distance learning via
Oral history transcript, Frank W. Lehan, interview 2 (II), 1/31/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • technically perfectly doable. But you see, the military in most cases doesn't worry much about that; they're after performance. And so the stuff that falls out from the military is then likely to be noisy. So we've been trying to get NASA and ourselves
  • ; high-speed train transportation between Washington, D.C., and New York City; the high-speed train system in Japan; research on short-takeoff and vertical-takeoff aircraft; NASA and FAA involvement in aircraft research; the Supersonic Transport program
Folder, "Gen OS 7/9/65- [OUTER SPACE]," WHCF OS, Box 4 (Item)
  • gains in meteorology, fields. Johnson's views be arranged? The NASA's 1968-69 budget has been approved and so will have nothing to do with that. I will be very grateful to hear from you. Thanks a grePt deal. Sincerely, 1 bee: Dr• Dlward 11. 1
  • . In addition to these items on space, there is material on the U.N. Treaty on Outer Space. Included in this file are reports on the NASA budgets and future programs. Also mentioned is the UFO study done by the University of Colorado and the Air Force
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/1/1968 (Item)
  • Anniversary of NASA Senator Clinton Anderson Norman Baker, President, Spac e Publications Daily, Washington, D C 3&aac William Hines, Vice President, Rocketdyne Division, Washington, DC Cong. George Miller, Chairman, House Space and Aeronautics Committee M
Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 3 (III), 10/12/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Bobby Kennedy picking on Jim Webb at NASA. But the interesting thing about the NASA thing is that it reflected itself most vividly in the internal employment structure of NASA as against their dealings with contractors. NASA was exceptionally complicated
  • Abe Fortas' role in the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity; how LBJ's control of the Committee was undermined; John Macy; discrimination in White House hiring; NASA; federal workforce turnover; Feild's involvement