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Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 29, 1 November 1983," LBJ Library (Item)
  • to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the birth of Lyndon Baines Johnson. Beginning Thursday, August 25, in Washington, D.C., through Friday, August 26, in San Marcos, and ending Saturday, August 27, at the LBJ Ranch in Stonewall, they came from all parts
Oral history transcript, James U. Cross, interview 2 (II), 2/11/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • early on in November. G: That was the around-the-world trip, is that right? C: No, that was the trip to Asia where he met with the Asian leaders [and Ferdinand] Marcos, and then they had a meeting of the SEATO treaty nations. I believe
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/4/1966 (Item)
  • Ignacio Pinto ^edbxctx Denmark, The Amb of and Mrs. Torben Ronne Dominican Republic, Charge d' Affaires of and Mrs. Marco de Pena Ecuador, The Amb of and Mrs. Gustavo Larrea Ecuador, the Rep of on the Council of the OAS and Mrs. de Jacome El Salvador, H. E
Oral history transcript, Horace E. Richards, interview 1 (I), 12/19/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • , 1985 INTERVIEWEE: HORACE E. RICHARDS INTERVIEWER: Ted Gittinger PLACE: Mr. Richards' residence, Corpus Christi, Texas Tape 1 of 2, Side 1 G: When did you enroll at San Marcos first? R: It was 1923. G: 1923? That's pretty early. R: Well
  • See all online interviews with Horace E. Richards
  • Oral history transcript, Horace E. Richards, interview 1 (I), 12/19/1985, by Ted Gittinger
  • Horace E. Richards
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 30, June 1-12, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)
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Oral history transcript, Merrell Blackman, interview 1 (I), 11/15/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • : November 15, 1979 INTERVIEWEE : MERRELL BLACKMAN INTERVIEWER : MICHAEL L . GILLETTE PLACE : Mr . - Blackman's,residence, Bastrop, Texas Tape 1 of 1 G: Let's start with how you came to San Marcos . B: Hutto, Texas, yes, sir . school diploma
  • Biographical information; SWTTC; contact with LBJ; Harris Blair debating club; Student Welfare Council; 1928 Democratic Convention; Black Stars; LBJ as Blackman's best man; LBJ's activities and family; President Evans; dating in San Marcos
Oral history transcript, Elizabeth Johnson, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1986, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • , and he was getting the car, and he was going back to summer school. I saw him at summer school because I went back to San Marcos myself the following summer, and I knew his brother, Sam Houston, too. They called him Sam Houston Johnson; I guess you've
Letter, Lady Bird Johnson to Lyndon B. Johnson, 3/17/1942 (Item)
  • going to quote to you in part.· · · ,, k,e A,,+Jr.; "Bird, I am so very sad about all this war conditio:;.,,~~,.--so many bad things happening all the time. I an also sad about Bob for I can see nothing ahead for him. If he should have to go he says
Oral history transcript, Emmette S. Redford, interview 3 (III), 4/1/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • 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 I NTERV I E~! I II _ DATE: April
Telephone conversation # 2591, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 3/21/1964, 2:20PM (Item)
  • MILITARY BASE CLOSINGS IN TEXAS, ESPECIALLY EL PASO; LBJ REVIEWS HISTORY OF MILITARY BASES IN SAN ANTONIO AND EL PASO BECAUSE OF POWER OF FORMER CONGRESSMAN EWING THOMASON; PAUL KILDAY; CARL VINSON; DEL RIO, FORT WORTH, SAN MARCOS BASES
Telephone conversation # 6424, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 11/20/1964, 8:55AM (Item)
  • MOYERS' SON'S ILLNESS; JOHN CONNALLY'S APPROVAL OF REGIONAL OEO HEADQUARTERS AND JOB CORPS CENTER IN SAN MARCOS, TEXAS; APPOINTMENT OF NEGROES; JEANNE NOBLE'S RESIGNATION; PROGRESS OF TASK FORCES; LBJ PRAISES LAURANCE ROCKEFELLER REPORT ON NATURAL
Telephone conversation # 6425, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNALLY, 11/20/1964, 9:05AM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS IF CONNALLY OBJECTS TO REGIONAL OEO HEADQUARTERS, JOB CORPS CENTER IN SAN MARCOS; CONNALLY EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR PHYSICAL, VOCATIONAL, LITERACY TRAINING, TRAINING FOR MIGRANT WORKERS' CHILDREN; STATE SUPERVISION OF PROJECTS; REUSE OF CLOSED
Telephone conversation # 9348, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/31/1965, 9:33AM (Item)
  • MEETING BETWEEN AVERELL HARRIMAN OR HHH WITH JAPAN'S PM SATO; HHH'S TALK WITH MARCOS ON PHILIPPINE MILITARY EFFORTS IN VIETNAM; G. MENNEN WILLIAMS AND MISSION TO AFRICA ON VIETNAM; CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP MEETING; BOMBING HALT; RUSK'S DIPLOMATIC
Telephone conversation # 9352, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 12/31/1965, 10:33AM (Item)
  • LBJ DISCUSSES PRESS STORY ON HHH'S TALK WITH MARCOS ON PHILIPPINE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION TO VIETNAM, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT STEEL PRICE INCREASE BY BETHLEHEM STEEL, POSSIBLE WAR PROFITEERING, SUGGESTS MCNAMARA TALK TO CLARK CLIFFORD ABOUT STEEL
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/21/1965 (Thursday) (Item)
  • l965 THURSDAY, JANURAY 21 Thursday, January 21 was by all rights a day that both Lyndon and I should have stayed in bed all day, but perhaps you don 1 t con>e down off the mountain of excitement so quickly. Lyndon had a meeting of the leadership
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/16/1966 (Item)
  • , nails, face. 6:30 With Bess left Carlyle and drove around Waldorf-Astoria waiting for President and Mrs. Marcos to get dressed. 6:53 Arrived Waldorf-Astoria to pick up President and Mrs. Marcos 6:55 With Marcoss left Waldorf Entry No. Activity 7:04
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/10/1967 (Item)
  • and went to San Marcos. Drove around town; got lunch "to go" at the Texan Restaurant. 2:43 Left San Marcos by car. 3:15 Arrived in Wimberley, Texas to do some window shopping. 3:29 Left Wimberley. 4:07 Arrived at Johnson City; drove through. 4:29 Arrived
Telephone conversation # 13311, transcript, MARIE FEHMER and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 8/25/1968, 12:31PM (Item)
  • we liked hl1 speech at San Marco• ••• lt was just . 1reat. · • 4 7. " ..... ...... ·' ...·.~~ .-·a;.1 . •, . And tell them both that Muriel wants to be remembered to them••• we'~• 1ratelul to him and to Lady Bird !or all thelr klndne
  • HHH ASKS FEHMER TO TELL LBJ THAT HHH IS WORKING WITH JOHN CONNALLY; HHH WILL BE ON MEET THE PRESS TODAY, IS WORKING ON DEMOCRATIC PARTY PLATFORM AND WILL LEAVE FOR CONVENTION TODAY; HHH PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH IN SAN MARCOS, TEXAS YESTERDAY
Oral history transcript, H.M. Greene, interview 1 (I), 1/21/1965, by Douglass Cater (Item)
  • : All the j'amily, good friends. 112."5. ... I in San Marcos. ~aught His father, mother and I were all all the brothers and sisters at one time or another. He was the first to come to San Marcos. He came. The family finally moved over. father
  • First meeting LBJ; Johnson family in San Marcos; physical impressions of LBJ; LBJ in college; instinct for leadership; class in government; Henry Kyle; LBJ’s philosophy of government; organizational ability; origin’s of LBJ’s philosophy; trip
Oral history transcript, Emmett Shelton, interview 1 (I), 6/15/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: EMMETT SHELTON INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Shelton's office, Austin, Texas Tape 1 of 2 G: I wanted you to discuss that institution [Southwest Texas State Teachers College] as it was when you attended San Marcos. S
Oral history transcript, Sidney "Sub" Pyland, interview 1 (I), 9/4/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • in San Marcos. So we'd been friends all our lives. He and I, I guess, were the first athletes in this organization. He was a track man and wasn't much of a football player, you know, but he was a good track man. But he had interests in that direction
  • in college; STSTC entrance requirements and preliminary coursework available to prospective students; the influence local San Marcos students had over STSTC activities as opposed to students from other towns; Professor H.M. Greene; other professors
Oral history transcript, John Brooks Casparis, interview 1 (I), 1/7/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • at county and went to district at San Marcos and won our first debate, and then we lost our second debate. G: Were you partners? C: Oh, yes, we were. But those were the only trips we made. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
  • History of the Caparis family; Mrs. Rebekah Johnson and her technique of elocution; debate and interscholastic league; 1924 debating with LBJ as partner; research material for debates; debate topics; LBJ as debater; district meet at San Marcos
Folder, "Civil Rights – St. Augustine, Fla.," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)
  • and bloodshed in the South. It is hard to believe that this could happen jusit 60 mile·s north of Daytona Beach. { * * I OUR REPRESENTATIVE who wit­ nessed the scene Thursday night, says that the contrast was marked-a show of u n r e a s o n i n g hatred
Oral history transcript, William P. Bundy, interview 3 (III), 6/2/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE : WILLIAM P . BUNDY INTERVIEWER : PAIGE E . MULHOLLAN More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • Oral history transcript, William P. Bundy, interview 3 (III), 6/2/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
Oral history transcript, Truman Fawcett and Wilma Green Fawcett, interview 1 (I), 4/21/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • to prove my cl~edits in San Marcos. And, like I graduated from San Marcos [High School] and then went into college from there. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
Folder, "October 14, 1968 Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisory Group," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • ADVISORY GROUP ?e 11 ::iui"A of Cop~right MONDAY OCTOBER 14 1968 Hdd0t. W. fhomua Johnaon ' ' THOSE ATTENDING THE MEETING WERE: The President Secretary Rusk Secretary Clifford General Wheeler General Taylor CIA Director Helms Walt Rostow George
Oral history transcript, Emmette S. Redford, interview 2 (II), 3/31/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • at that time may be of interest. We took a train from San Antonio to San Marcos, spent the night in San Marcos, rode the next day from San Marcos to Blanco on a hack which was the term we used for an undecorated surrey--just a plain, two-seated buggy. We
Letter, Lady Bird Johnson to Lyndon B. Johnson, 3/18/1942 (Item)
  • Marcos citizens, one by about a dozen citizens. the other by fully fifty. They are demanding action by Congress to abolish the 40 Hour week-but this is not adequate--! shall just make a copy for us and send the wires on t~ you. I called Malcolm and on his
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [4 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)
  • Monday, August 28, 1967 9:00 a. m. MR. PRESIDENT: Herewith Cien. Taylor makes two proposals for strengthening the base of public support for our Viet Nam policy -- abroad and at ~ome. I believe both s·b ould ·b e explored, as General Taylor
Oral history transcript, Clarence S. Redford, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • with different classes as well as your own. Then I finished high school in Johnson City in 1925. My first year in college was at Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos in 1925 and 1926. The following year I went to the University of Texas, spent
  • poker with LBJ; church attendance in Johnson City; LBJ's mother, Rebekah Baines Johnson; LBJ becoming more driven in college; LBJ's affinity for people; Ben Crider's support for LBJ; the Pirtle House in San Marcos; Southwest Texas State Teachers' College
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/5/1966 (Item)
  • classmates The President was pleased to have the book, and he flipped through it and showed it at Southwest Texas State Teachers College San Marcos topeople around him. ATTENDANCE Dr. Edgar Fuller, Exec Secy, Chief State Sen Ofcrs Mr. Pau l Dayton (husband
Oral history transcript, Josefa Baines Saunders, interview 1 (I), 12/28/1964, by Juanita Roberts (Item)
  • Roberts and I am secretary to P r esident Johnson and I am going lo visit a little bit this morning with the President's aunt, Mrs . W . E. Saunders - - and Mrs . Saunders , how are you related to the Pr esident? Mrs. Saunders: Well, my sister is Lyndon
Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview 4 (IV), 8/8/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: HILLARD DEASON INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Mr. Deason's residence, Austin, Texas Tape 1 of 1 G: Let's start with the period in which you were in San Antonio and I guess he was at Cotulla, or still at San Marcos perhaps. D
  • of the Young Democrats; Sam Fore, editor of Floresville Chronicle ; Deason assists LBJ in setting up state NYA program; sources of LBJ's appointment; early employees: L. E. Jones, Marie Lindau, Deason, and Sherman Birdwell; organization of state NYA; living
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 4, Tabs LL-ZZ and a-z," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 48 (Item)
  • ~-iment USIB-D-6. ... ,· . ·i / 1 .--A-f's E~.a - f.:..,..,.G'7"'T1'R ·.• •• ENCLOSURE-TOLETTER·TO DCI ·a. · What information reached J-2, 11.ACV~in ~he period January·15-30 indicating the possibility of the attack on the cities?. What can be said
Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview S-1b (I), 4/29/1986, by Walter Richter (Item)
  • . We'll get to that maybe individually later on. I can think of two or three. R: As I said this is very informal and we haven't--while Horace at our annual meeting the other night in San Marcos stimulated a lot of discussion about the old timers
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 35, July 16-24, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19 (Item)
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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 36, July 25-31, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 20 (Item)
  • -SEC:B E=l'JSENSITlVE Thursday, July 2.7. 1967. -- 3:30 p. m. }d.r. President: Herewith. Dick Helm4 files with you. a report on CIA opera.t lans in Saigon from Bill Colby -- a - most experienced and cool band la the buslnes·s . It "i&, on. balance
Folder, Papers of James H. Rowe (entire collection), Box C-24 (Item)
  • '. ; '' .. : ",; , .•· .I ' . .··i,; •, ,. ., .,.f; . ,·,~ •';.'. '; • ;', t ' < • ·' I .. " ~ "• I ,, .• , ft' ., !): '," . ,, ,,' '; ,.:.1.· 1 of 2 I , .I Personal '3.. \ ffove~ ber 10, 1938 Dear Lyndon1 I n~ou~e congr atul~ tion~ are ' in order
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 27, 1 January 1983," LBJ Library (Item)
  • said, there will still remain the memories of tho e of us who knew him and respected him an liked him, ven loved him; who took pleasure in his presence and mourned his passing and miss him now. We knew his excesses and faults. He could be querulous
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 31, June 13-20, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)
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