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  • . McPherson,. Jr. {f) Thia i.a in respou•• to your very 1 letter of the· 9th inviting :t he ~esident an .foMI·• • '• ~tt•ncl th• ~Ua Af£ Lanch•-O'-' which your' C.h aptel' of th 'la onat . Association of J,tailway:...Busf.ne"~.:fJ___Q. n i:a bo141D1
  • April 16, 1964 c:: . Mr. George Reedy Press Secretary The White House Washington, D. C. Dear Mr. Reedy: '?!< e.-:1 /T1' President Meany will be receiving Mr. Ludwig Rosenberg~ and Mr. Tran quoc Buu on various dates coinciding with a meetingC.8 (11
  • , Narch 30, the Presice.nt ?r::::ss conference out on the la,vn in the Rose; Carden. I ve:ry '.;1211 because I \"ont to my daughter's school and fIe" a kit e with her that morning, and he had called my office, apparently just t, ~)2 at th. press co
  • of a number of Soviet-trained supporters, has attained virtu­ ally complete control of the Korean Labor (i.e., Communist) Party and the government. The so-called "Yenan clique," made up of Koreans who had been associated with Com­ munist China before 1945, has
  • and a significant factor in the overall development of the area, was announced last December 14, 1964, and re­ ceived considerable attention in the local press the following day (see attached press release and newsclippings). Since there is no current news value
  • . Johnson. He sap: conducting a "holding operation of " never had hesitancy about
  • achieves the goal of system. steps have been taken in the Central the new Andean group American and the Latin American Free Association. There is clearly of Latin America have proved -- and to the world has been enough progress • to its own
  • . the beginning, except for the war period itself. RWI< DECLAS~IFIED E.O. 1295~,Sec.3.6 5t'NARA,o NI_.J01-2 Uy Date lO ·0 I McGB: May 15, 1964 Notes. We expect our two Korea helicopter pilots to be released about 10 tonight. Reedy clued and press
  • the poor in· ~ara-professional jobs. This program could be implemented in association with "community schools" • or city hospitals. 5. Innovation and competition are handmaidens, and the necessary reforms in American schools will only come through often
  • it is said that "Two caulkers claim $160 each for 8 hours' work," as reported by the Associated Press, according to testi­ mony received by the Naval Affairs Com­ mittee of the House. 452700-21904 The investigation also disclosed that there was an agreement
  • , of course I heard the rumors, read about them. some that got in the press. weighed it. There were But I never thought that he seriously I may be wrong, but I never saw any indication that he really wanted to go into state politics. G: Did you ever hear
  • it. Lyndon dedicated a new building in Austin, the Texas Medical Association, and reminded them that he was on the board of Scott & White [Hospital], and also said, as he said many times, that he was against socialized medicine. This was in 1952, and the FEPC
  • and comprehensive steps to solve the reserve problem. b. Press hard for a change of the DOD P 80/$ official exchange rate to the personal purchase rate of P 118/$ no later than January 1, 1968. This alone would cut GVN dollar earnings on US account by almost one
  • . I don't know that he did much writing in that period. G: To what kind of groups did he speak? K: Luncheon clubs, chambers of commerce, state press association. I recall one talk that he made in San Antonio to the San Antonio Rotary Club. I said
  • and doing all the work you have to do to carry through difficult legislation of the type that all this was. M: After he became Vice President, as someone that he knew fairly well from associations before that time, did you continue any particular
  • don't think it was a controlling one. His obstacle, political obstacle in becoming President, that he was a conservative and had a conservative voting record, largely conservative leadership record--largely--and then they always associated him
  • [Alvin] Wirtz, of course, was probably the man whom President Johnson had the most confidence in of all of his associates throughout all of his political career. G: Was Wirtz knowledgeable in this field of broadcasting? T: No, no, not at all. Nor did
  • associated with the War on Poverty. I understand that you are originally from New York or New Jersey. Do you want to explain how you got involved in the administration? RG: Yes. I was working in the Department of Justice during the Kennedy
  • Circumstances of becoming associated with the War on Poverty Task Force; early organization; duties; need for coordination of the program; decision-making; naming VISTA program; pressure from departments; LBJ’s interest; philosophies on dealing
  • . years. I promised to let The three months dragged on for about ten When Jackson went to work for the Associated Press in Washing- ton, I asked him if he wouldn't like to come to Corpus Christi. said he would. He He is now the editor of the Corpus
  • interesting experience because, as I men- tioned in the earlier interview, one of Mr. Johnson's closest and long time associates was Irving Goldberg, who now serves as a judge on the Fifth Circuit. Mr. Goldberg agreed to become vice chairman of the Texas
  • period when we were enlarging the store. So I came into the store in Sept- ember 1926 and have been associated with the store all during that time. r became president of Neiman-Marcus in 1950, a position which I still hold. F: Where and under what
  • by a group from the T Association, the Harris-Blair's or from the athletic side, versus the--I don't know, the other side I guess. They were pretty heavy into the paying jobs that were available around the college. The A and 0 group started just
  • to be repeating myself on some of these things but editing will take care of it ultimately, I hope. But where was the starting point, what was the concept? First of all, and I think every president-elect and his associates go through this process and take it very
  • on the part of some of my associates as to whether or not this was a good idea, and what sort of a return we would get, we put this out as a contest to the ninety-odd thousand people through � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY
  • guessed it either . M: The time's gone pretty fast, sometimes, they said . That's why I looked it up . Let's begin by identifying you, sir . You're Gordon Bunshaft, and you're an associate with an architectural firm in New York City . B: I'm
  • . sador to Poland, where you were when he became President. c: That's correct. M: So you were originally appointed to that position by President Kennedy? C: That's right. M:I believe you mentioned a moment ago that your personal association
  • Biographical information; association with LBJ; John Gronouski; Poland foreign policy; policy of building bridges to the East; Battle Acts; most-favored nation treatment; Chinese Communists; Warsaw; Averell Harriman; Foreign Service officers
  • it, which was something, you see, because he was called the Isaiah, and our saint was against him. So then started the usual game. The American Bar Association and the Liberty League, as might be expected, took positions against us. To get some kind
  • of 1958 that he went to see Lyndon Johnson to talk to him about it. iss~e He asked him ir-he would a press statement, saying that he had talked with Bob about statehood ~ and woul d he make any statement at all that \'/asn' t contrary. He didn't need
  • with Mrs . Johnson and my wife and the President reached the point where he was detailing how he studied at night, he was associating himself with those people at West, finding a common point of interest . He detailed how at night after they had dinner why
  • of aesthetic or health values. Aecthetic values that are extinguished by the objecti-::m.able sights and ::m-~ells in any r.-ia:rket. associated with 1Jolluted water are not subject to exchange It n1.ay be reaconable to think, however, that people in eeneral
  • criminal anarchy during the Harlem riots of 1964. On May 16, 1967, Associate Judge JOHN SCILIPPI of the New York Court of Appeals said "the evidence adduced by the people was more than sufficient to sustain a finding of clear and present danger of rioting
  • , President Kennedy stated, " ••• we must not put forward proposals merely for propaganda purposes;"). (2) In order to achieve real gains, we should press for - euNfi9ENTiAl ­ 3 substantive rather.than token cooperation. (3) Cooperation with the Soviet
  • in Turkey, Pakistan and Korea. Such initiatives would largely be a matter of encouraging AID to give earth stations a higher priority in the aid programs for these countries. In view of Doug Cater 1 s continuing association with this subject and the initial
  • further ways of associating the U.S. with the opening up of the Campo Cerradog a. Integrating resource surveys of the more accessible areas. A soils map appears an urgent require­ ment. Given the apparent correlation between vegetation type and fertility
  • place, Mrs. Chenault is very much associated with far right wing Republican politics and with the extreme hawks on the Viet-Nam issue. Should it be considered desirable to include another Republican, the Vice President feels there are many people who
  • association, as I have been saying for a very long time (sometimes with a feeling that, with the exception of you and one or two others, I was talking into a vacuum), is a major and increasing alternative. Witness the major Soviet aid which started in June
  • . For such effect i ve nes s , 64 s t ri ke sort i es wo u 1d ·be required to do the 'i nitial mining. Constant reseeding, of approximately 10-20 sorties a w~~k, would be required. There should be no civilian casualti~s associated with this option. Because
  • New Developments There have been press reports that the Vietnamese Govern­ ment announced yesterday that censorship of Vietnamese news­ papers would cease today. Ambassador Bui Diem has confirmed to the Embassy that these reports were correct
  • as far as we knew, but the summer project was an organization called COFO, Council of Federated Organizations, which was made up of SNCC, NAACP [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People], Congress of Racial Equality [CORE] and, I think
  • ; the joining of Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to form the Council of Federated
  • ., Indep., D.-Ore.], a highly combative group of Democrats. And they were really superb at it.They could go on for forty-five minutes and give the press several columns of stories. And it made for good reading and a lot of fun. But when it came down