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  • : Tuesday ·Taft speaks at Birmingham, thence to Biloxi, Miss.~ and from there to New Orl~. These states have never.gone Republi• can and probably won't. in '62. ;But, and here's the big . but, if Truman ·runs, they have a good chance ·of electing a pledge_d
  • one, was quite conservative. paper~ I Jim Free of Birmingham, I think, as southerners go, is quite liberal; certainly more so than the . Birmingham paper. I was. Bruce Jolly, of the Greensboro Daily News, at that time, was I thought more liberal
  • and American induetry, and its ■ uccee ■ ful eUort ■ ■hould be communicated to every American. '
  • : It came about because the former un-dersecretary was named by Presiqent Johnson to be ambassador to New Zealand. F: That was who? LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
  • the new LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Pollak -- I -- 2 Solicitor
  • February 26, 1964 \ >(' Mrs. Fred McCaffrey NCCJ - an uet ~~,., Cole Hotel .Albuquerque, , ~l)a.,.._a!'-~ ...-0 (j,,i~/ '-,,_,ve.,,,LJ ,I__c.-l.,,11.. J v q_,1.,'r-;; •, New Mexico .. . ·,·::,\'.,,,.,',: oti~·~t X Brooks Hays, has
  • , is also in charge of the Temple Luncheonette on South McDowell Street (new address Belmont and Davidson Streets, supra), Charlotte, which is owned by the mosque. In addition to this cafe, the mosque rents farm land near Mint Hill, North Carolina
  • . And now very soon we will have the fourth-a new law guaranteeing every Amer­ ican the right to vote. This is the next and more profound stage of the ha ttle for civil rights. We seek not just freedom but opportunity-not just legal equity but human ability
  • for August 6 and 7, 1966, in :New York City, Birmingham and Phoenix., Several state conventions are reportedly scheduled for September 10 and 11, 1956. Everet·t; Moore, acting chairman of the Patriotic Party in Arizona, said after the conven-t;ion that 1,000
  • and the invitation to speak at Birmingham's National Veterans Day ohservance November iZtb. I couldn't make it last year, as you know, and I won't be able to make it this year. I am sorry but the pressures of a very full, a very heavy schedule prevent my adding
  • Rayburn. B: You and he in those days shared interest--the New Deal in general-- H: That's right. B: Franklin Roosevelt's policies, the TVA. Did you ever get together on bills or legislation? H: The truth is by the time he got to the House, we had
  • . lBE¥lIIAb •• I POOR PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN THE NORTHEASTERfl CARAVfl.M OF THE POOR PEOPLE0 S C{~MPtiICtJ LEFT NEWYORKCITY ADOUTNOONTODAYWITH ABOUTFOURHUNDRED PEOPLEENROUTE TO I-JE~·!ARX$NEW .JERSEY t,JHERE THEY PLAN TO SPErm THE t.JIGHT~ "F'HEC:DOt;I
  • - District Director, BRxKdRkClevd McLeod, Harold M - District Director, Columbia Uretz , Lester - Deputy Chief Counsel Meek, Everett L - Service Ce^iterlirector, Covington Usry , Chester A - District Director, New Orlean s Moss, Harold L. Director, Foreign
  • Decides on Cotton Allotment Transfers The New Mexico Case The Williams Inquiry The Bridgforth Memorandum Correspondence with Congressman Mahon The Manwaring Memorandum The Regulations are Amended The Estes Scheme The Texas Meetings The Fort Stockton
  • . As to Tweed and Segal, they have worked extremely hard without compensation to make this Committee successful. This letter would constitute the only recognition of their efforts. The letter to Seymour and Marshall is important as it might give a new direction
  • eport that another bomb had been found in a Birmingham school. A demolition team was sent to take care of it. There is no further information on this at pr esent . [8 of 8] ­ . 3/22/65 FOR THE RECORD : The attached press release constitutes the only
  • of S. 3010 as amended, is to centr~lize in one new Cabinet-level department the responsibility for leadership in the development, direction, and coordination of the principal transporta­ tion policies, functionsJ .and operations of the Federal
  • , you know, just by happenchance. I think I was with Dad and Tony Buford from St. Louis and Mr. Johnson the night after Lynda Bird was born. B: What was Mr. Johnson like as a brand new father? C: Well, you know, that's a long time ago. My
  • started in the Johnson Administration, and you had agreed to remain as an assistant special counsel :for the new president. We've talked about the problems of getting a Kennedy staff reoriented into a Johnson staff and meshed with 2. Johnson staff
  • for 'her blx'thday. All good.wt&hes to you for a happy HnHday Lyndon B. Jol'tnson Mtsa :Mary B. ~ 405 Bast 63rd Street New York 21, N. Y. LBJ:V\TDT December 8, 1961 Dear Mr. Hughey: • I am sorry that Ambassador Zortn left the ·meeting ln New York
  • anticipation of Negro violenc e l ed to heavy- handed uses of official for ce that provoked violence which might not have othe~wi~e occurred , The news media , for their part , sometimes shared in c r e atine a c limate in which viol ence could be expected
  • Bates] Taylor. T: My father was five years older than Lady Bird’s father. They were both born in Alabama. G: Yes. Which one came first? T: T. J. came [inaudible] first though. My father owned a [inaudible] gin in Birmingham, Alabama. He sold
  • dominant motives . As Negro vi6l~nce begins to abate, a new phase of dis­ order is inaugurated . . Thi$ is the period in which control authorities begin to re-asserttheir dominance. It is also a _period in wh.;i.ch much of the la,vlessness comes from
  • • , • :.•.••.•·.•.--~·,·:~._;.=, ...·•·•.··.· it will s.ay things that people already around it. It is a new version of the =•.:::.>·:....:::··:,.. ·, .'\ . ·; •· · • ·. . " ·~•. •. '. •·f •...: ··:·know; things they know, but haven't Bible story: Jonah has the comfortable-~::•-:,• .. ·i'.i
  • Connally then fly to New York where LBJ attends a reception given by Mayor Wagner for him at Gracie Mansion and speaks at an appreciation dinner for Congressman John J. Rooney in Brooklyn. During an interview at Gracie Mansion, LBJ says he will give
  • VII, which created a new entity, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, with a different set of legal criteria and a somewhat different type of relationship to individual minority, potentially aggrieved citizens. They could file individual
  • FOR A MASS CI VIL RI GHTS DEMONSTRAT I ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON I N LAFAYETTE SQUARE JUST ACROSS PENNSYLVANI A VE. FROM THE WHI TE HOUSE . WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY REEDY HELD UP HI S USUAL MI DDAY NEWS BR I EF I NG UNTIL THE CI VIL RI GHTS CO NFERENCES WERE
  • will do so. .... S.., U.S. Sllfli•t,s BtmJs R11,tJMly tm tb, Pdpoll SMmt,s Pl1111 I 75 NEW BRUNSWICK All during the weekend that violence sputtered, · flared, subsided, then flared again in Plainfield, in New Brunswick, less than 10 miles away
  • FAUVER ASKS SIGNAL CORPS OPERATOR FOR PHONE NUMBER OF KTBC NEWS, THEN PLACES CALL; WHEN CALL IS CONNECTED, FAUVER ASKS FOR PAUL BOLTON, THEN TELLS KTBC NEWS DESK ABOUT HELICOPTER BRINGING NEWS FILM TO AUSTIN, CONFIRMS LANDING SITE FOR HELICOPTER
  • Telephone conversation # 721, sound recording, EDWIN "JIGGS" FAUVER and KTBC NEWS DESK, 12/25/1963, time unknown
  • KTBC NEWS DESK
  • ) Oklahoaa (RM) 1- NISO, New Orleans, Louisiana (RM) GERALDLEWISGEARY OfflCII: Dallas, Texas 1/31/68 FlelclOffice FIieNo., 100-11486 Titles BLACKNATIONALISTIIOVEIIENT DALLASDIVISIOH Chaiacten INTERN.AL SECURITY- BLACKN.ATIONALIS~ 2- Copyto, 2- Repo
  • . 3/19/2009 ---- Initials - THE NEW YORK TIMES, 'Pf[URSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1968 China', Late,t At~m.. Teat I• -Believed a Failure . ~ IIY JORNW. FINNEY -.i .. '1'1111..., Tenll'lmle WASRINGTON,Jan. :f-Pre- '· ,. UJ. lfetn • Ducr,,-c1 off
  • ,A.,KKICK., for Pennsylvania·. _This article quoted DESMOMD as saying that ROY :V,RIU·OOI0USER. had been kick ed out of the Klan because he was too nueh an :American Nazi. · ~e "Reading Fagle," :tn its issue of April 11, 1966., carried a news item denying
  • . So I started up the ramp--I guess it must have been half-time--looking for a friend. I met Lyndon coming down the ramp alone. F: Was he a congressman by then? Was he a new congressman? . C: He had just been sworn in. I guess one reason that I
  • the fifteenth? C: Yes. Is that right? (Long pause) To meet with Governor Brown, yes. G: So it must have been the fourteenth. C: Well, it says, "Brown arrives in Los Angeles, vows to restore law and order. News conference." They have this August 15, page l
  • said he was hopeful that we could give Mr. Shearer some encouraging news within the week. Meanwhile, it would be very much in Jamaica's interest to play the whole problem in low key. Mr. Shearer on this understood and thanked Mr. Mann for receiving
  • of friendly senators: one in New York, the one in Massachusetts that you mentioned, one in Gaylord Nelson's state of Wisconsin, and 3 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
  • , 1984 INTERVIEWEE: MARY LASKER (MRS. ALBERT LASKER) INTERVIEWER: Clarence Lasby PLACE: Mrs. Lasker's residence, New York City Tape 1 of 2 ML: [People aren't] interested in the subject of health unless they're sick themselves. And nobody ever
  • to not make all the other appointments from the agency as though it was exactly the same thing simply with a new name. He wanted to make it different and as a consequence he brought in a number of people in the secretariat under Weaver. This made it awkward
  • programs -- overcoming poverty, opening up new opportunity, and making the American system of freedom work. • ·, .• Lady Bird joins me in very warm regards. ·'· Mrs. Virginia Durr 17 Molton Street Building Montgomery 4, Alabama ... l" I ···i
  • Corps volunteers in and see whether they can help do something." That kind of concept doesn't have any relevance to Harlem, New York where you obviously have an awful lot of people around there, there's no shortage of people, there's no shortage