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Oral history transcript, Robert J. McCloskey, interview 1 (I), 5/1/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • newspapers, had their best on the beat: Murrey Marder, Chal [Chalmers] Roberts of the Washington Post; Ned [E. W.] Kenworthy, Bill Jorden, Max Frankel of the New York Times; Pete Lisagor of the Chicago Daily News; John Cauley of the Kansas City Star; Paul
  • McCloskey’s work in foreign service and as State Department spokesman; reporters; Vietnam; credibility gap; coordinating briefings with the White House and the Pentagon; new mission of the marines in 1965; withholding information from the press
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/9/1967 (Item)
  • by) OFF RECORD: Hon. Sheldon Cohen, Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service Joe Califano - pl ___ MW -pl To mansion - for LUNCH - w/ Ashton Gonella Joe Califano - pl Joe Califano MW- pl Mayor Richard Daley - Chicago To the Oval Office Mrs. Simon McHugh
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President's Daily Diary entry, 10/25/1967 (Item)
  • and Holifield are long time Johnson supporters and fight and vote for the Administration program. They will play Key role in 1968. from Sprague memo of 23 Oct Jack Valenti - New York City - returning his call mw -pl Congressman James Burke of Massachusetts C
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President's Daily Diary entry, 12/6/1967 (Item)
  • Christian Tom Johnso n Mjdr took in to President personal sealed letter from Mrs. McNamar a addressed to Pres. Secy Dean Rusk (New Yor k City) Marvin Watson escorted into Oval Office: Rep. Don Fraser (Minn. ) Mary L. Davis (Author o f "Polly
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President's Daily Diary entry, 8/17/1964 (Item)
  • Monday White Awake met w/ breakfast HB House watched 8-17-64 TV met w/ JV Under Secretary George Ball fr mans The operator Ask Mr Busby to come residence due here at Mayor Robert Wagner NYC fr mans Mayor Richard Daley Chicago fr mans
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President's Daily Diary entry, 4/10/1964 (Item)
  • Walks to South Portico w/ McGeorge Bundy, joined by J Valenti, Bill Moyers Lunch w/ Mr Bundy, BM, JV 2:10 2:14 2:25 t f t Mayor Daly - Chicago Charles Luna G. Reedy (n/r) - fr mans and " Secretary " Udall Mrs. Carl Tea w/ Mrs. Johnson, Mr & Mrs
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President's Daily Diary entry, 7/25/1966 (Item)
  • with her about it. of the picture, sending one to Liz Carpen- White House MONDA n,,, Jul y 25, 196 6 Dav Y Activity (inciud e visited by ) To Oval Office w/ Arthur Godfrey Ashton Gonella Mayor Richard Daley, Chicago ( b.1) MW BM mjdr passed
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  • President's Daily Diary entry, 7/25/1966
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President's Daily Diary entry, 1/26/1966 (Item)
  • Employment Opp tunity Commission - - to discuss certain matters affecting the Commission OFF RECORD purpose for the visit (according to MW)was to gxssxusst let the President know of his future plans -- to run for Governor of New York. Senator John Sherman
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  • President's Daily Diary entry, 1/26/1966
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Oral history transcript, Louis Martin, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • for the Chicago Defender. I stayed here a few months and then in June of the same year, 1936, I went to Detroit to help establish and edit and publish the new newspaper called the Michigan Chronicle, which I still retain some proprietary interest in. From
Folder, "Black Liberation Front - FBI Reports, March 22, 1966," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 13 (Item)
  • no information as to the existence of a. Black Liberation Front organ­ ization in the New York area.. New York confidential sources advised in February, 1966,. that they could furnish no information reflecting the existence of an organization known as the Black
Oral history transcript, David Dellinger, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • , the Sheep Meadow, was in the bandstand, the platform from which the speeches were made, and I heard a reporter for a major New York paper, the New York Daily News, call in, and I may not have the figures exactly right, but I think I even have the figures
Folder, "Demonstrations (August 1965 to December 1966) [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Investigative Subject Files, Box 64b (Item)
  • of this organization be instructed by the national office to promote similar demonstrations in other cities throughout the United States. Another source of this Bureau advised on June 7, that a small number of civil rights workers in Chicago, Illinois, reportedly left
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/24/1968 (Item)
  • Rusk Gale McGee - at NBC Studios after his appearance on TODAY show ) Vice President Houston Johnson Rostow Hon. Secretary Walt y - Corning, New York - Chairman of the Board, Cornin g Glass Intl. Vic e President (b. Sam 10:24a t_ 10:54a t
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President's Daily Diary entry, 5/28/1964 (Item)
  • Presidential box. Als o me t by M Imperial Suite Chicago Hilton Chicago Ill Friday4-24-64 Awake NEW YORK' S SALUTE T O PRESIDENT JOHNSON begins - sponsore d by Th e President' s Club o f New York - Arthu r B . Krim , Chairman , Joh n I . Snyder , Jr. , Chairma
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Folder, "Wallace, Henry A. (The Vice President) [1942]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 21 (Item)
  • 'in the galaxy of New _Deal personalities. -One need only read his speech to · the Free World, Association, extracts from w.hich ap­ pear on page 725, to understand his profound concep­ tion of the humanitarian advances and reforms which can be forged out
Folder, "Demonstration – October 20-21, 1967 [1 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 64C (Item)
  • is a militant pro-Chinese Marxist-Leninist organization. , Jill Boskey - According to the "Daily News," a New York daily newspaper, issue of Septemb r 12, 1967, five individuals temporarily disrupted a s-ession of the United States Senate, Washington, D. CG
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/26/1967 (Item)
  • one day conference of mtgs Kenneth F. Brown - representing Gov John Burns of Hawaii Builder - representing Gov. Richard Hughes of New Jersey and briefings. The Democratic Larry Governors suggested this sort [ Paul Crabtree - representing Gov. Hulett
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  • President's Daily Diary entry, 7/26/1967
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President's Daily Diary entry, 9/10/1966 (Item)
  • House Dav SATURDAY Af-MvMytmrttiWt-vttttfdhy) LD Casey Ireland, House Banking & Currency Committee David Kennedy, Chairman of the Bd, Continental Ill Bank of Chicago Raymond J. Lapin, Pres, Bankers Mortgage Co. of Calif. Mrs. Mike Manatos and 2
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  • President's Daily Diary entry, 9/10/1966
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President's Daily Diary entry, 4/21/1966 (Item)
  • Douglas Cong Barratt O'Hara Cong Roman Pucinski Cong Wm Dawson General Earle Wheeler Hon. Richard Daley, Mayor of Chicago (Ok Lounge Ofc e for pics) MW (pl) A. Philip Randolph The with Mr Randolph, stressed the need for responsible leadership from
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  • President's Daily Diary entry, 4/21/1966
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Telephone conversation # 10410, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 7/15/1966, 9:15PM (Item)
  • FUND-RAISING TO PAY OFF DNC DEBT; RFK'S CLAIM FOR PART OF MONEY RAISED IN NEW YORK; LBJ'S NEGATIVE VIEWS OF DNC; PRESS STORIES THAT PRESIDENT'S CLUB INFLUENCES DOJ ACTION IN ANTITRUST CASES; ANHEUSER-BUSCH CASE; GANGS AND CHICAGO RIOTS; MLK; THOMAS
Telephone conversation # 11146, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 12/17/1966, 9:48AM (Item)
  • "CHICAGO"; POOR SOUND QUALITY; DALEY IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; DALEY IS DISCONNECTED AND LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO CALL DALEY BACK BUT CALL IS NOT RECORDED
  • LBJ DISCUSSES DIFFICULTY GETTING APPROPRIATIONS FOR DEMONSTRATION CITIES IN NEW CONGRESS; DALEY SUGGESTS MONEY BE SPENT ON PROJECTS, NOT PLANNING; MLK'S TESTIMONY AT RIBICOFF HEARINGS; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT FEDERAL BUDGET, DEFICIT, US ECONOMY; LBJ'S
Letter, Lyndon B. Johnson to Lady Bird Johnson, 1942 (Item)
  • The Gotham _ Th~Town l,ous~ WILSHIRE LOS CHICAGO The Blae~stone CH I CAGO BOULEVARD The £uanshire ANGELES EXPOSITION NEW YORK CITY lhe Dra~e EVANSTON 1234 · The Town l,ouse .J.. Belleuiew Biltmore LOS ANGELES C, e • BELL EA
Folder, "March 20, 1965," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 15 (Item)
  • Committee for a F air Mini m um V/a ge, headed by Bish~ Bernard J. Sheil of Chicago . During the war , Mr . Zagor ia served in the Southwes t Pacific as a Staff Ser geant in the Air Force . He i s 4 6 years old and a native of Somerville, New Jersey. He
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Folder, "Right Wing Extremism," Records of the NCCPV (Eisenhower Commission), Series 11, Box 5 (Item)
  • Citizens Council; Joseph Beauharnais, Chicago, former head of the White Circle League (Facts, Oct-Nov., 1958); Peter Xavier, Dayton, Ohio, f~r publisher of the anti-semitic Day­ ton Independent; Daniel Kurtz, Queens, New York, who introduced himself
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 72, June 2000," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Among Issue Number LXXI], June, 2000 Former Presidents Ford and Carter with NBC's Tim Russert Whither the Oval Office? Symposium Examines the Once and Future Presidency Story on Page Five African-American Art Featured in New Exhibit Lift every
Oral history transcript, Leslie Carpenter, interview 1 (I), 2/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to my news bureau, I write a syndicated column which is syndicated nationally by Publishers Hall Syndicate, and that's owned by Marshall Field who owns the Chicago Sun-Times and the Chicago Daily News. F: So that you have a national audience? C: Yes
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/24/1967 (Item)
  • , at Director, BOB the Shoreham Hotel Christian President to the oval office met on th e colonnade by Marvin Watson -11:07a I and Joe Califano j Ij i I ~*- 11:07 11:48a j Hon. Richard Daley, Mayor of Chicago (HITE HOUS E Dat e_ CNT LYNDO N B
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President's Daily Diary entry, 9/27/1968 (Item)
  • Jewis h Wa r Veteran s • of U . S . o f America 12:19am Presiden 12:24pm t e White . 27 , 1968 W . Wm . Bento n in hi s offic e b. 1 New Yor k City . N Y Re: delegate s t o UNESC O ( 3 vacancies) ~ Also relativ e t o Mrs. Henr y Luc e wh o wishes t
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President's Daily Diary entry, 6/2/1966 (Item)
  • to request that the President meet Mrs. Lee Neusner, Jewish Ledger Publications, Hartford, Conn with a seLected delegation of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Slomovitz. Jewish News, Detroit, Mich publishers. ! Mr. and Mrs. Martin Korik, Jewish Record, Atlantic City. NJ
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  • President's Daily Diary entry, 6/2/1966
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President's Daily Diary entry, 6/22/1966 (Item)
  • , NYC Alan Barth, American Civil Liberties Union, Stoney Brook, L. I. Larry Baskir, Washington, D. C. Lowell R Beck, American Bar Assn. , Washington, DC Joan Beider, Vera Foundation, NYC Charles A. Bellows, Chicago, Ill James A. Belson, Hogan & Hartson
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  • President's Daily Diary entry, 6/22/1966
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Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 9 (IX), 4/9/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • INTERVIEW IX DATE: April 9, 1986 INTERVIEWEE: LAWRENCE F. O'BRIEN INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. O'Brien's office, New York City Tape 1 of 3, Side 1 G: Let me ask you to first talk generally about the campaign of 1964 and discuss
  • organizations found in Philadelphia under the leadership of Bill Green, Chicago under the leadership of Richard J. Daley, Minnesota under the leadership of the Democratic-Farm-Labor group, and in Albany, New York; O'Brien's concern about the two-party system
Folder, "Olympic Medals Luncheon, 12/1/64," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 7 (Item)
  • , Massachusetts Mr. Robert.-E. Bennett Bronze-swimming; Long Beach, California Mr. Isaac Berger Silver-weightlifting ; Brooklyn, New York Mr. William B. Bentsen Bronze-yachting, Beloit, Wisconsin Mr. J. Lyman Bingham Exec. Dir., U.S. Olympic Committee Mr. Ralpb-H
Folder, "Pulliam, Eugene C. [1930-1932]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 4 (Item)
  • believe it is best to pass it for the present, at least. With all good wishes, I am Sincerely, ECPulliam NGM Encd ~,\~ ~ .. INDIANA NEWSPAPERS, INC. · HUNTING TON H ERALD- P R ES S HUNTINGT ON, IN D IANA THE REPORTER BUILDING S I C KNELL DAILY NEWS
Folder, "Farley, James #1," Papers of Drew Pearson, Farm Series, Box F 437 (Item)
  • Farley, Federal Fall Guy. By John Boettiger. Chicago SUnday Tribune J-ane 10, 1934. Washington, D.C.A new temple in the forum ot the New Deal rises Pennsylvania quarters Avenue, and within its which set.to Washington's expensively stone
Folder, "White House Fashion Show, 2/29/1968 [1 of 3]," White House Social Files, Bess Abell Files, Box 23 (Item)
  • Nancy White ,,-. Editor, Harper 1 s Bazaar 7 / Mr. Sydney Wragge j B. H. Wragge Clothes Corp., NYC i Mrs. Peg Zwecker \ Chicago Daily News Mrs. Ruth Whitney ..... ,...,.; ........ T:"' .-J.!..t.-- , . . , _ _ _ ,......, .. _ l\Jf-"'\~ L:ll. [6 of 6
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 15 (XV), 11/20/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , 1986 INTERVIEWEE: LAWRENCE F. O'BRIEN INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. O'Brien's office, New York City Tape 1 of 3, Side 1 G: Some general items early in your tenure [as postmaster general]: first, one question regarding your
  • under O'Brien; how the Post Office Department dealt with mail fraud and obscenity; a threat to O'Brien's safety in New Jersey; the role of postal inspectors; the 1966 Chicago mail crisis; discrimination in the Post Office Department; changes in mail
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/23/1964 (Item)
  • Wednesday White Mayor Ralph Richard Dungan Senator Daley fr mansion fr mansion Edmund Muskie To the office w/ Governor McGeorge Bundy McGeorge Bundy Mary Ralph W Gardiner Dungan 9-23-64 House Jones Chicago Bangor Connally out calls
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  • President's Daily Diary entry, 9/23/1964
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President's Daily Diary entry, 6/9/1964 (Item)
  • Albert Sisk mans mans Bill Moyers Sen Karl Mundt J Valenti Larry O'Brien Brief "howdy-do " t o Ha l Wo Imperial returning Suite his call Chicago Hilton Chicago Ill Friday4-24-64 Awakened To colonnade to meet Prime Minister of then walks with him
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President's Daily Diary entry, 2/21/1967 (Item)
  • an d Adults Sumner G . Whittie r , Exe c Director , Nat l Societ y fo r Cripple d Childre n an d Adults CarlHixon - Chicago , Illinoi s (Accompanyin g Mr. Durante ) ' | Rober t Zimmerma n - Chicago , Ill. - staf f membe r - Nat l Societ y | Catherin e
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Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1956" (Item)
  • and the Chicago national convention turns to LBJ as a dark-horse compromise candidate. A majority of major Texas daily newspapers choosing up sides in the upcoming state Democratic Party convention fight are committed to LBJ. 4/18 LBJ wires county chairmen