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  • answer within hour, he says. CKB/mf 1-23 12:15 pm The President called Mr. Johnson at 2:30 p. m., Feb. 9, 1963 (Sat) re: Finance Committee and related --Will talk again on _Mon. , Feb. 11 Standard Form 63 Nav. 1 961 Edition 63-104 'Time MEMORANDUM
  • LICENSING IS lN CASE OF" SMALL ARMS BELONGINGTO A RIFLE CLUB APPROVED IN WRITING Bi ·GOV•· ERNOR WITH PROVISION THAT DISTRICT REGISTRAR AND DEPUTY MAY AT ANY TIME INSPECT. SUCH CLUB• IMPORTATION OF GUNS WITH RIFLED BARRELS AND FLINT•LOCK GUNS WITH RIF
  • situation, we must ship at _least 500,000 tons per month in the August-September-October period for arrival in the October-November-December period. Shipping time from the U.S. to India is now averaging 6-8 weeks compared with 4-6 weeks prior to the Suez
  • CONSIDER NO OTHER QUESTIONS. WE ADDED THAT CASTRO COULD RAISE ANY QUESTIONS HE PLEASED AND THAT THEY WOULD BE DEALT WITH AT THE RIGHT TIME AND THAT WE \-IERE CONCERNED WITH ONE QUESTION ONLY AND THAT WAS BETWEEN THE US AND SOVIET UNION. HE WENT BACK AGAIN
  • the states of the Common­ wealth a.r •: : -.'
  • China will ever be a first­ rate industrial power? A Certainly time will be needed before China will ever become a first-class power. Look at the history of both Japan and the Soviet Union: It takes time to build economic pow­ er, just as it takes time
  • as to whether or not to deploy the Anti-Ballistic Missile System; a similar meeting recently at the time of the decision to suspend bombing totally in North Vietnam. And at the occasion of the using of Army forces in Detroit at the time of the civil disorders
  • elected Speaker of the House. 1/6 Eisenhower delivers his State of the Union Message before a joint session of Congress. In foreign affairs Eisenhower promises that “America’s response to aggression will be swift and decisive” and calls for a military
  • be a major intervention in. a trouDlet situation. The Soviet Union would be upset and suspicious. Above a ll , Senator Mansfield should remember that he is "an officer ~r the United States Government," as a member of the . legislative branch. Tkerefor e
  • the matter oa theae 1rounda: 1. Suffldent time ha• elapaed lldnce premature diacloaure of the propoaal before yea bad a chance te couider lt. l. The appropriation for our partidpatioa ta the OAS apecUlcally cover ■ co■ta of the ml ■■loa ao tut what la
  • , administrative. G: And was he to replace anyone? J: No, I just hadn't had one. Sort of learn the ropes and take that over eventually. Mr. Johnson just felt like maybe I was overworked. G: Now the Marshall Plan came up at this time and was a big issue
  • that question so he must have made me sensitive in some way to the fact that he wanted to keep [Gardner] Ackley out front. G: When we concluded last time, you were talking, recounting what Ackley had said about the need for restraint. C: Yeah
  • Opportunity; the time is 2:30 on Wednesday, November 20, 1968. Mr. Harding, perhaps I should start out by asking how you first became acquainted with President Johnson. H: Well, the first personal contact that I had with President Johnson was in probably
  • is in his office in Washington, D.C. at the Coast Guard headquarters. The date is December 10, 1968; the time is ten-thirty. My name is David McComb. First of all, Admiral Smith, I'd like to know where you were born and when. S: I was born in Michigan
  • was trying to fix the date when you scheduled this informal discussion, and my mind went racing back. As near as I can fix the time, it must have been in his first term in Congress. I don't think that I had met him, I may have, when he was on the staff
  • ] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 3 B: Did you have the same sort of problems with Mr. Johnson's relations with the press during the campaign that you had before that that you were describing last time
  • to the President from Secretary Connor, who chaired a meeting with Secretary McNamara and Secretary Wirtz, attended by Jim Reynolds, Paul Ignatius, Alan Boyd, and myself, in Connor's office Thursday evening. (1) All three Secretaries agree that this is not the time
  • it was not po9aible to work out a autually convenient time and the visit bad to be postponed. When Ambassador Mercer Cook made his farewell call, Preaident Sengbor meotioned that his viait to Canada was scheduled for Septeaber 19-28 and asked if an informal viait
  • . But it was a terrible position for the President to be in, and I don't just mean in small political senses--I mean in terms of a distinct upset to the country just at a time when it needed to settle down and digest what had happened in the way of the election ; and he
  • to the maximum extent. At that time, we were talking about three miles beyond their border for Tidelands. Now we're talking about two hundred miles, and it looks very much like this is what the world's going to come to, and the reason being that the Japanese
  • all tremendous Komer and I reluctantly We've asked all those U.S. effort, conclude that and the time that you will whom we had getting want to ready to stand down. We've re-activated the Naples exercise on the old basis for tomorrow
  • : Majored in economics, M.A. in 1950, Ph.D. much later, ten years later at the University of f·iaryldlld, gotten part-time while vwrk-ing at the Council of Economic Advisers. M: And your Ph.D. also in economics? S: In economics, risht. I spent rt;ost
  • time to all the Vietnamese, North and South. It is a sort of a combination of Christmas, New Year, and Easter. I've been told by Vietnamese or Southeast Asian experts that this period of family reunification or celebration hadn't been violated
  • dead now. R: Oh, he is? I didn't know that. G: He was around for a long time. R: He came here in 1919. I used to like to have coffee with him and listen to him talk about what it was back in those days. I believe--well, I know it was Speaker Sam
  • - your letter of December 21st , I deeply thank you for. I am going to take off the time one of these days just for the record, to tell you how profoundly grateful I am to you for all the many t hings that you have done for me . Not only has your
  • HOUSE ..;-., NT LYNDON B. JOHNSON Date IARY . ,at (Place) , D1 Aboard esident bega n his ..day Telephone I Andrews Time I In Out 1: 1 . Lo LD 9:25a t AF #1 - enroute Nashville, Tenn to THURSDAY Day Secy Joseph Barr - Treasury Secy Dean Rusk
  • with his own hands w here they now liv e . MEMORANDUM THE W H ITE HOUSE W A S H IN GTON Thursday, May 21, 1964 P age 4 Th ree of their children w ere born in the log cabin. He now has a part time job on the Unemployed Parents P rogra m , setting out
  • and , of a type embraced by mo.re does not like constitutionalism democracy. In mode.r n times i P,racticed in this country; why people than any other-that o! Greece made sounder progress ; snould he advocate it for the Soviet Union and China. Greece
  • and at that time we would decide to go ahead. If we agreed to give the sup e rsonics, deliveries coul d be scheduled for 19 68 ­ 1970. The planes would thus be under our control for a period. The Jordanians would be dependent on us for replacements and spares
  • INTERVIEWEE: ERIC TOLMACH INTERVIEWER: STEVE GOODELL PLACE: Mr. Tolmach's office, OEO, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 G: Last time when the tape ran out we were talking about Community Action in the task force period, and I think that the last question
  • INTERVIEWEE: LLEWELLYN B. GRIFFITH, SR. INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: LBJ Library, Austin, Texas MG: Let's get this on tape, the first time you met Lyndon Johnson. LG: Yes. I was the chief engineer of the WPA for the Central Texas area
  • a great deal of time with Doug Cater. And I know that when the chips were down, the White House always supported this program, sometimes on the basis of fact and sometimes just on faith because we didn't have time to gather the facts. I personally feel
  • mac1e in the wake of crises .. For it is only in time of crisis that people are moved to contemplate large chang~s: Marshall Plan, NATO, Mutual Security Program, Alliance ~or ProgressJ etc. 2. Both the Vietnamese and NATO crises offer a chance
  • German forces this year. I have added to Secretary Rusk's draft a personal note on page 3, The urgency is this: Kiesinger ough~ to get it before Secretary Rusk sees Willy Brandt on Mondayand in time for him to relay to Brandt your message. B . .PM Wilson
  • : The Transition from Concern to Action. Your deep and continuing concern for problems of population, clearly set forth in your State of the Union Message in 1965 and repeated many times in the intervening years, has made the Nation aware of the great importance
  • . However, they feel that the present situation is tolerable and time is gradually eroding the problem. There are clearly fresh winds blowing in the Israeli Govern­ ment · and greater willingness to think about a long-term Arab­ Israeli accommodation. We do
  • a curfew and braced for further disturbances in the capital and other major cities as opposition party elements, labor unions, students and extremists gave signs of mobil­ izing for protest demonstrations. An uneasy calm prevails. Our Embassy reports its
  • was honored that he asked me, in part at the suggestion of his son George, who had been the assistant secretary of labor and with whom I'd worked. Ambassador Lodge knew that I'd traveled in the Soviet Union with Bob Kennedy, who of course had defeated his
  • . to Vietnam for the first time; Victor Krulak-Joseph Mendenhall visit; Jocko [John] Richardson and John Mecklin; Rufus Phillips; General Paul Harkins; Mike Dunn; Bill Trueheart; security for Ambassador Lodge; Lou Conein; coup of 1963 and meeting Diem an hour
  • Walter Ridder, Ridder Newspapers James Cary, Copley Newspapers Bernard Gwertzman, Washington star Richard stoiUey, I!fe Wayne Kelly, Atlanta Journal Cauley asked the President to discuss his philosophical approach to his office at this time in his service
  • : Quite a man. P: A beautiful story about Mr. Sam: Mr. Sam never called me Pucinski; he had some sort of a mental block. Every time I was in the well seeking recognition he would say, "The gentleman from Illinois, Mr. Puccini." He did that for, oh