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  • for leadership in this problem? In othe~ words, they'd like for the commission to show a strong hand? W: No. In one of my half-a-dozen going-away press conferences when I left the commission, I was asked at each one of them the same series of questions like
  • . They set a lot of store by their annual summer barbeque, or their dances, or their camaraderie. G: You were elected vice president of the UT [University of Texas] Ex-Students Association in Washington that year. J: That was something else, a much
  • and letters to high school graduates; John and Nellie Connally's wedding; LBJ's respiratory problems; friends in the press and the Johnsons' widening circle of friends.
  • to the President of March 4, final drafts and associated papers; Walt Ro stow' s agenda notes for Presidential meetings; and Papers for the Advisory Group Meeting, March 25-26. VOLUME 8 contains - Clifford - ExceTpts Committee working papers; from the Weekly
  • be to convince Sato that (a) he has thought and is thinking about the China/Taiwan problem, and (b) lA&t he and his associates are willing to take the Japanese into their confidence on tact~cs and ·plans as we move through the difficult period ahead. By □ SA
  • Au10ng other establishing working pressing to avoid flow of time between Transportation, it that Concept unnecessary the thought begin necessary One result distribute matters to the urgency the tasks that will higher approval
  • . Sisco' s view is the key to keeping him at his post for a while is his trip to Saigon. He has been pressing to make ~ speech to the Constituent Assembly. He does not want a trip in which he "simply reviews the troops." Bill Bundy and others find some
  • , l985 INTERVIEWEE: WILLIAM D. CAREY INTERVIEWER: Janet Kerr-Tener PLACE: Mr. Carey's office, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 K: I wanted to start by asking you just to tell a little bit
  • . She's extremely All of these things are already well I think she'd do a good job or be a great help to anybody she was associated with or cared about. I think this is the sort of person she is. Mc: Do you think that it's made any difference in your
  • in at the last minute and saved the day. So we had two or three of them that saved the day when they were certifying. But I think, when it was all told, that they did have votes enough that they weren't worried about it. B: How did the press handle this issue
  • ; and another associate counsel who is really rather separate. B: I think the point is that most of them, I believe, are lawyers. W: They are lawyers, and each has a very different role, depending upon the particular matters that are coming up, but also upon
  • to insure that incentives for service in Vietnam are included in the Foreign Assistance Act. They are also pressing the Department of Labor to have Bureau of Employment Compensation legislation liberalized with respect to death benefits. I have asked 0 1
  • those problems. 1 think we have the will to do it. I think tee har;e the intelligence to dn it, and I think our record demomtrales that in the past tee hai:e rt'sponded to challenges. Nancy Teeters The most pressing economic problem, not only of today
  • ! afler Phil's return from the war. A rec nt article in the Santa Barbara N ws­ Press quoted M . Young: "It was too intense. He'd gone through this life-altering experience. I wa this dumb I 7-year- Id." But Ms. Young saved the let­ ters, fifty-four
  • , unanimously incidentally, despite threats of filibusters and what have you. I have no idea what it took to do that but I'm sure it took something. But right around the time he goes to work on the board for what was then--the press was calling it a thirty
  • Editors Speak Up on Peace With Freedom and The Silent Center", Editorial reactions to the Committee. 4. "A Balance Sheet on Bombing", Statement of the Special Committee on Bombing Policy. 5. "The Nation's Press Discusses 'A Balance Sheet on Bombing'." 6
  • City G Reedy Hon Lucius Battle Amb designate to UAR and Bob Komer and Phillips Talbot G Reedy Wed WH 8-26-64 Bill Moyers Atlantic City George Reedy Sen Pierre Salinger Atlantic To City South 11th lap Returned Mrs Grounds for walk w/ press
  • of RCA, which owns a share of the cable; and (£) the press. These invitations should go out~ since we only have six days. Attached is a rr..a.ster invitation letter. lll. The Proeam. The President need merely como over from the Mansion for the first
  • the Eisenhower Administration. Then I went back to Kansas State University as an associate professor in the fall of 1959. At that time I was partly politically motivated because I left the government principally to go back and get interested in the John F
  • ://www.lbjlibrary.org More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] O'Brien -- Interview III -- 5 hadn't changed my practices. G: One of the press
  • legislation; JFK's personal interest in Medicare; the American Medical Association's lobbying effort against Medicare; the Kerr-Mills Act of 1960; a Madison Square Garden event to pressure Congress to support Medicare; Orville Freeman's assistance
  • to it? J: Very much to stay away from it because he had two [friends running]. Actually Price Daniel was a closer friend, but Tom Connally certainly had been an associate longer and perhaps more intimately in legisla­ tive matters and in colTITiittee
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- X -- 5 decided, after quite a while of seeing the fair, we would slip away and see our old friend, Bill White, who had been transferred by the Associated Press to New York. [He] lived in one of those huge apartment
  • Political issues of 1939; where the Johnsons lived; the Johnsons' friends; raising the height of the Marshall Ford Dam; the extension of Rural Electric Association lines and building of the Pedernales Electric Co-op in Johnson City; Lady Bird
  • /loh/oh 10 people concerned, was that the Secret Service people who had supervision over the White House police tried several times to get people from the Metropolitan Police Department assigned into the White House. Of course we were pressed
  • he slept. There's too much history associated with that period, even though in retrospect it seems like maybe it was a year, or a year and two summers, it could easily have been just two or three months periods. G: What did his father do while his
  • Biographical information; Association with LBJ; Blanco County; Johnson family; college life
  • to 1969. Mr. McGiffert, I'd like to begin the interview with briefly recounting your background and your various government positions. You were a lawyer associated with a Washington, D.C. firm for the period from 1953 to 1960 and [you were] also
  • in one of those pictures you've got-and had been Freeman's press man or whatever you [call it], spokesman. I got old Rod to prepare a reply and I kept trying to get hold of Sarge. The switchboard said they couldn't find him, and they said there wasn't
  • Alabama Farmers Cooperative Association); Mississippi food situation; inter-agency departmental board; regional discrimination; cabinet officers; OEO programs and policies
  • !.> and who was my very c1oses t associate-­ I had not known him before I went to the White House, but we had come to be very congenial and friendly during the time I was there, so being with him accentuated it. This was really a traumatic experience
  • to the UN relating to Texas; story of Mrs. Hays being robbed; handling church-state relations for LBJ; selected associate director of the Community Relations Service; Governor Faubus; regrets the Southern Manifesto; Faubus helps unseat Hays in the election
  • magazine went to press on Sunday night, but they did most of their editing through Saturday. He knew that correspondents had to file overnight Thursday, so that the editors in New York got the raw copy on Friday morning. zine's night. Now, I want you
  • Sidey’s contact with LBJ during the Senate period; his work with Time magazine covering LBJ; 1957 Civil Rights Bill; Sam Rayburn; LBJ’s relationship with other politicians; press coverage of LBJ in the Senate years; difference between Senate
  • , and President Johnson was president at that time, and I thought it would just be an outrage for the city of Austin to have a Republican mayor, with Lyndon Johnson and all the Washington press coming to Johnson City and Austin. I reminded the President that I had
  • Long as mayor pro tem, 1967-1969; appointed to World Population Commission by LBJ; Stuart Long’s appointment to National Water Pollution Commission; liberals; Senator Ralph Yarborough; LBJ and civil rights; LBJ’s press relations; Stuart Long’s letters
  • throughout the United States. He has been commissioned to work in joint venture with Marcel Breuer and Kenzo Tange, in designing a new plan for Flushing Meadows, New York. His firm Lawrence Halprin & Associates, has been commissioned, together with Wurster
  • Folder, "[A Report from Lawrence Halprin & Associates to Mrs Johnson's Committee for A More Beautiful Capital January 1967]," White House Social Files, Beautification Files, Box 2
  • be instituted with a first-year effort of $4.6 million. Non-fuel minerals study The task force report concludes that, while there is not a pressing need for a study aimed at finding short-term remedies, there is need for a careful analytical appraisal
  • company, railway company, ex­ press company, or other company, institution, co­ partnership or individual having in its, their, or his possession large sums of money or other valuables, authorizing such licensee to equip the premises or vehicles under its
  • should point out here for the record that since 1960 you had been with the Washington Planning and Housing Association, a private group, on the board and for a term the president of the group. P: That's correct. S: I assume that that is a private
  • FOR THE PRESIDENT I plan to hold a press conference December 11. The merit of a press judgment, on three factors: I Visibility and dissemination of any remarks would be wider prior President-elect Nixon's proposed press conference on Wednesday Thursday
  • pretty much today. But even when he was Vice President, of course, we weren't pressing him on legislative matters. We did have a number of contacts with him. Mu: Did Mr. Kennedy use him for anything that involved organized labor--? Me: Not directly
  • on Johnson's part. This I believe I think if we knew the other side of Stevenson, had we had the association and so forth to sit down and talk like you and I are, for weeks at a time, to know their families and the way things are going, which they didn't do
  • : I remember dimly, so my recollection may not be right, that we were constantly pressing [Attorney General] Nick Katzenbach and the Justice Department to get more and more people into the voting arena in the South. The Wiley Branton move as a special
  • !Iml THAT MRS. IJANDHI HERSELF SHARES TKE UNCERTAINTY OF" HER ASSOCIATES. INDEED ON [1Y LAST VIS IT WITK KER SHE SEEMED RENARK.A3L Y CONFIDENT AND ASSURED. , S. PRESER JIONCOPY Mr. Bill Moyers Press Secretary The White House 1600 Pennsylvania
  • Manuel Ou.ti&rres admitted to press that he was a Colllll\1Jli1t. JamJB:r7 25, 1952 After trip to Moscow,Tfctor Manuel Ou.ti,rrez dissolved Revolutionary Worker•' Party ot Ouatemala and joined the Communist Party ot Ouatemala headed b7 Joa, Manuel
  • ::for theDl to be fair and i mprirt ial · bee.a .use of opinions al.r eady . formed, primarily from -.news .accounts about . Freeman's~ association with the Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM),· a Negro nationalist groupD . _ ... . · . vvc.ommon Pleas Judge