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  • of the people, they were ready to take over that convention hall. But Kennedy was smart. known. How they bribed Paul Butler I have never But Paul Butler was the chairman of the Democratic Party and he hated Johnson and Mr. Rayburn because they had been
  • . Howard University Dr. George Butcher, Howard University Dr. Broadus Butler, Dept of HEW, Washington MORE ATTENDANCE ON PAGE 10 Dr. Willis Byrd, Lincoln University, Missouri To Oval Office The President asked for Senator Dirksen -- when told that he
  • 24617781] Jenkins -­ XV -­ 7 sashays at having some harmony. He met with [Paul] Butler I remember and I think met with Rayburn and praised Mr. Johnson and Mr. Rayburn, maybe even Butler, I don't remember. But when he got right down to it, at the end
  • the purpose of those? R: Just to bring them into camp. It was to make friends with them early. I remember Paul Butler and the civil rights controversy. "Johnsons and Alsops go fishing"--God! If you knew how funny that line was, "Johnsons and Alsops go
  • . Rebekah Johnson; Sherman Adams' resignation; crisis of Quemoy and Matsu; rally with Vance Hartke; Democratic sweep of Congressional election; Paul Butler and the Democratic National Committee; LBJ's address to the U.N.; LBJ's meeting with Lopez Mateos
  • when 9 g o t o u t of th e W h ite H ou se an d I said " I am goin g to be a g u est!" H e re it w a s d iffe re n t, I d id k n o w many of t h e. gu&AtA ; our hosts the Roy Butlers, dear Paul and D olly Bolton, whom I greeted with a hug, the pale
  • weather; Liz leaves plane in Dallas to drive to Austin; Lady Bird chooses building materials for house in Austin; desk work at Federal Office Building; Lady Bird to Roy Butler's party at the Westgate; Lady Bird meets LBJ at A.W. Moursunds'; swimming; late
  • AFB via car w/ Mrs. Johnson, Lyn, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Krim Arrived residence of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Butler. #2 Niles Road. Austin for DINNER (The Butlers were having a small dinnerparty honoring Cong and Mrs. J J Pickle -- a small group of closest
  • SENATOR LYNDON B. JOHNSON Day Saturday DAILY DIARY The Senator began his day at (place) Butler Entry No. Time Aviation, Washington, D. C. Telephone f or t Activity (include September 3, 1960 Date. Expenditur Code visited by)* Lo LD 1. 9
  • incident; Lewis Strauss nomination as Secretary of Commerce; James Eastland and appointments; Congressional strengths; LBJ and Herman Talmadge; the loyalty oath; Paul Butler; Joe Rauh.
  • --and majority. Certainly I don't think they should have been bound by a policy that was completely partisan in nature. B: Is it possible that in that antagonism there 1.]ere personalities too--that Mr. Johnson and Paul Butler just didn't get along? D: I'm
  • Biographical information; Senator McFarland; Sam Rayburn; relationship between Truman and Senator Johnson; Paul Butler; 1956, 1960 and 1964 conventions and campaigns; JFK; Jim Rowe; Hubert Humphrey; Abe Ribicoff; RFK; LBJ as Vice President; DNC; 3
  • Saturday Date March 30, 1963 4040 52nd St. Activity (include visited by)* Lo LD To Butler Aviation w/ Mrs. Johnson To Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, arriving at 11:20 am To Carolina Country Club for Businessmen Luncheon sponsored by State Democratic
  • SENATOR LYNDON B. JOHNSON Day Sunday DAILY DIARY The senator began his day at (place) Butler Aviation, Washington, D. C. Entry No. Time Telephone f or t April 3, 1960 visited by)* Lo LD 1. 7:00a 2. 11:00a 3. 11:15a 4. 12:15p 5 6 7 8 9
  • Time From (Place) 5. 2:30p Butler Aviation Mode of Travel* SP (Charles Engelhard's) Accompanied by MRS. Johnson Destination (Place) Newark, NJ Arrivai Time 3:30p 6. 3:30 Newark, NJ Mrs. Johnson , Tim McInerny "Cragwood" Far Hills, NJ 4:30
  • : ADDRES S BY THE PRES . UPO N RECEIP T O F REPOR T Harrison E . Alle n - Labo r Dept . Norma n Nicholson , kaise r industrie s Emile Bourg , PECC O Norma n Paul , Asst . Secy , o f Defens e George Butler , PEE O To m Powers, PCEE O King Carr , PCEE O Jame
  • groups wanted to see. Mrs. [Eleanor] Roosevelt was not for Lyndon Johnson; Herbert Lehman was not, Paul Butler was not, and so on. And they were firing away at him. This image that was before the country of the second most powerful man, the brilliant
  • IssueNumberXLVIIIDecember 15. 1990 Fifteenth Century Painting given to President Johnson by Pope Paul VI. MerryChristmasto a[[ our _friends Eveningsat the LibraryProvide Friends of the LBJ Library were invited to "An E ening With ... •• Dr. Don
  • the Air Force for a “total breakdown” in basic training at Lackland Air Force Base. The breakdown was a result of overcrowding due to the attempt by the Air Force to “hoard” manpower. 2/20 Former Senator Tydings and Senator Butler testify before
  • , Fehmer, Roy Butler, Tom Graham, Dr. Welch, Congressmen Pickle, Patman, Pool, Poage, Purcell, Roberts, Teague, General Schriever, and others fly to Dallas where LBJ has lunch w/James Ling and LTV executives (some of the group flies on to Austin). After
  • . Johnson, Lynda, and mary s in the front cabin. He asked Mr. and Mrs. Simon McHugh to come up to this part of the chopper. Also on board were: Dr. Voss Paul Glynn Jake Jacobsen Marie Fehmer Secret Service As the President sat down, mary s gave him a copy
  • vtstted by) H PEACE CORPS FIFTH ANNIVSTAFF FORME R OVERSEAS REPRESENTATIVES PEAC E CORP S taMH^MHR Awbrey , Stuart Banks , Ted Hoffman , Hyma n Shook . Cleo Wilkes , Willia m H^tHHJ^H!^* Conklin , Paul Carr , Milton MacAlister . Robert Spielman . Lesser
  • was pursuing this end of questioning. To see if you knew of any of the early ties and associations. But to continue on, during the 1956 Democratic Convention, you described in your previous interview Sam Rayburn's intervention on behalf of Paul Butler
  • : April 8, 1981 INTERVIEWEE : PAUL BOLTON [with occasional comments by Dolly Bolton] INTERVIEWER : MICHAEL L . GILLETTE PLACE : Mr . Bolton's home, Austin, Texas Tape 1 of 1 G: Mr . Bolton, let's start today with some of the events in Lyndon
  • See all online interviews with Paul Bolton & Dolly Bolton
  • Bolton, Paul, 1903-1986
  • Oral history transcript, Paul Bolton and Dolly Bolton, interview 2 (II), 4/8/1981, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Paul Bolton
  • VICE PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DAILY DIARY The Vice President began his day at (place) Entry No. Time 1. 9:30a 2. 10:00a 3. 3:30p 4. 6:00p Date Butler Aviation Telephone f or t Lo Day Thursday Activity (include June 1, 1961 visited
  • VICE PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DAILY DIARY The Vice President began his day at (place). Entry No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Time Telephone f or t Day Saturday March 25, 1961 Butler Aviation, Wash, DC Activity (include Date. visited by)* Lo LD 11
  • 19 20 21 4:35 6:20 7:55 9:10 9:30 10:10 10:20 12:05 Day Thursda y 4040 52n d Stree t Activity (includ Da Date February 21, 196 3 e visite d by) * LD Depart 404 0 vi a car 11 1 w/ Mrs . Johnson , EC , MF , stoppin g t o pick u p Roy Butler
  • VICE PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DAILY DIARY The Vice President began his day at (place) Entry No. Time 1. 12:01a 2. 12:18a Telephone f or t Day Sunday Washington, D. C. Activity (include Date. visited by)* Lo LD Landed at Butler Aviation
  • , Jack, Major Cross, Capt. Thornhill, MF Around the ranch -- watching hay baling w/ Jack To Kingsland Strip via Bonanza w/ MMV, Jack and MF, met by Clarence Knetsch Boating w/ Don and Jane Thomas, Ann and Roy Butler, Woody and Mary Ellen Woodward, Mary
  • to Alpine Airport 3. 7:35 Returned to LBJ Ranch Dinner with President, Lynda, Jesse, Ginny, Don Thomas, Ashton, Jake, Roy Butler, Curtis Tunnell, Vicki, Marvin, Mr. Hatchkins, Jane Thomas 8:00 Living room and talked with above 4. 9:00 Appointment! Gunsmoke
  • . Kellam, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Butler, Mr. Bullion, and John. Entry Time No. Activity 9:15 To living room to watch movie - "The Presidency: A Splendid Misery" (CBS - Part 1)
  • carpet -- mayor -- councilmen -- yellow roses -- band Photographers To see houses with JCK and Clyde Copus To FOB. Working until near 7 7:30 To club for Headliners Party (Roy Butler) 8:15 Drove home alone! Radio -Stopping by Moursunds. Swam 50 laps. Had
  • . and Mrs. Roy Butler - Queens' Room, ****
  • house in A.W.'s car, went to see prospective visitor center in the Hill Country Park. 6:15 Returned to the main house. 7:25 With the President, Krims, Lyn, Jim Jones, and Helen, left for Bergstrom on Jetstar. 7:43 To the Roy Butlers for an informal
  • Arrived P-38 To Walter Reed hospital with Sen Dirksen to see the Vice President. Lunch in P-38 with team of speech writers $13.90 To Butler aviation to take convair to Texas. But a motor went out on plane so had to turn around a few miles out and come back
  • (Place) Butler Aviation , Washington, DC Arrival Time 3:15p Remarks**
  • commitments he couldn't back out. G: It was a strange situation. I want you to talk about this in detail as we get further into the year. Let me ask you about Paul Butler's role. Here was a case where the Democratic [National] Chairman was very much
  • Composition of the Policy Committee; Rayburn’s decision not to serve as chairman of the Democratic National Convention; Paul Butler and his role; liberals and the Democratic National Committee; LBJ’s lack of commitment to his candidacy
  • nomination." Actually in my own judgment, looking upon it in retrospect, I think that Kefauver was probably about as good as he could have done. He wasn't going to win the election that year anyway. He couldn't have won the election if we'd had Paul Butler
  • : Where did the impetus for that come from? c: Paul Butler, who was then chairman of the Democratic committee, I had known favorably for some time. Bi 11 Baggs, who at that time was the editor of the Miami Daily News, was a close friend of mine
  • National Committee’s Presidential Campaign Kickoff Dinner is held tonight in Washington. Speakers include Paul Butler, Humphrey, Robert Meyner, LBJ, JFK, Pat Brown, G. Mennen Williams, Symington and Truman. 1/24 LBJ issues a statement concerning Secretary
  • ., Wash., D.C. BROWN,Russell w., Ala. BUTCHER,George, Wash., D.C. LC!m, Herman, Talladega, Ala. BUGGS,Charles, Wash., D.C. MARTIN, Robert L., Gibbsontown, N. Jer. BURBRIDCE,R. Nathaniel, S Fran. MASSIE, Samuel P., Annapolis, Md. Ge.. BUTLER, Broadus, Wash
  • as an independent agency. Senate Banking and Currency Committee begins hearings on bill to set up a $2 billion federal fund for state and local public works projects. A heated argument between Fulbright, chairman of the committee, and Paul H. Douglas of Illinois
  • a pledge to Kennedy, nor to Paul Butler, who was then the Democratic National Chairman; but I had told Butler that if chosen as Keynote Speaker, I would refrain from siding with one camp or another until I had delivered my Keynote speech; then I would make