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  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh GOLDMA..~ April, 1965 I: Reverend Graham, when did you first meet the President? G: I met the President in about 1926 or 1927. I was in college about 2 or 3 years ahead of him. I: This was in San Marcos? G: Yes. I
  • politics? W: Oh, yes. M: And your husband also was a lawyer, was he not? W: Yes. M: So he helped Lyndon Johnson in legal matters too then? W: Yes. M: Before he went to San Marcos. W: I was trying to think. Well, we knew him before he went
  • it and see that you did in San Marcos and later sp~eohes. However, it is just a brief sentence and says "I am for maintaining the 27½ depletion allowance".) Mr. Gibbons also said it would be helpful to have such statements to keep any of the oil men from
  • 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
  • , fro m his friend , LBJ " Nap Gus Wortha m Houston Airport In livin g roo m meetin g w / Mrs . Kati e McDonal d Dean , an d her daughter , Elen a o f Corpus Christi , - Mrs , Dea n was a schoolmat e o f the President s i n Sa n Marco s and visite d
  • 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
  • visited w/ hi m in his bedroo m - - als o there were M F and VM Thomas Nichol s - Sa n Marcos, Texa s - (ret . hi s call)(ol d friend - worked i n the s a ne office whil e th e Presiden t was a t Southwes t Texa s College ) Dr. Jame s Cai n - Rochester
  • with a group of friends into the libra1·y for 1.f tea and the Miguel Guajardos, from .Acapulco, Babe Yiggins :rnd his . ~ Thursday, January 2 l (Cnntinucd) wife--he is one of Lyndon's old friends from College in San Marcos. ,. Diana, of course
  • , yes. G: How did you end up at San Marcos? H: Well, I had a high school coach in Lufkin named Jesse Kellam who arranged that I should go out in the fall of 1926 and try out for the football team. If I could make it I would be able to get a job
  • 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
  • the formation of rival clubs down there. Do you know anything about that? FR: Yes, I'm fairly familiar with it. PB: Can you tell us about it? I don't think we have really ever got the story. FR: Before I got to San Marcos there was a clUb on campus
  • /exhibits/show/loh/oh Koeniger -- I -- 13 who was from San Marcos. Most of our teachers at Johnson City were beginning teachers because our school paid the minimum salary scale, and while we had some real beauties as teachers, female teachers, most
  • incident. F: Did you room together when you were in San Marcos? 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
  • was that? C: That was 1926. We worked about a year and a half or two years, and then came cbange of administrations. ~e Governor Dan Moody went in and all got laid off. Then Mrs . Johnson persuaded Lyndon to go to school at San Marcos, and he went
  • got a speech in San Marcos; we have to go to San Marcos. Let's go." 11 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
  • e if th e Vic e President couldn' t g o out a fe w days earl y an d meet w / Presiden t Marcos. ' f the Philippine s an d delive r th e President' s lette r t o Marcos . '. o 'o ^ y o f th e Navy , Pau l Nitz e 1 _^ 3:04p Th FRIDA y (includ
  • and of the speeches during the course of that campaign? Any particular event or any theme that the President used to campaign? He did make a speech at San Marcos… Q: Oh, yes, he made lots of speeches. He made speeches at Taylor, Texas -- G: What did he say
  • have an appointment with a man named Barnet in San Marcos? G: Should I? W: He is Hr. Lee's brother-in-law and was very active in that campaign. Perhaps it's Burnett. He used to be county judge ••• G: What is his first name? W: I believe
  • that at all? I know they had trouble getting approval from Washington on that . B: I don't remember enough of the detail . I have a hazy background that at my project that I had in San Marcos, which was after Lyndon had left the NYA, where I got approval
  • in this country is now under question, Mrs. Lyndon Johnson, speaking at Somhwe t Texas State University in San Marcos in September, echoed the faith in education that was one of the hallmarks of her husband's presidency. "From our beginnings as a nation," she said
  • that we started running for the Senate in 1941, when I remember clearly pictures of us on that front porch. But I think it is the Senate that I am remembering. G: The President made his initial speech in San Marcos at the college. J: Yes. G
  • (includ e visited by ) The Presiden t toda y iss ued th e text o f his telegra m t o Presiden t Marco s of th e Philippin e Island s . H e expressed th e sympath y after th e earthquake., . The Presiden t announce d th e nominatio n o f Samue l R . Sterret
  • o se e Bri g Genera l Walte r P . Leber ) p joine d b y Wal t W . Rosto w Georg 2:26p Int e Christia n (pl ) o mjdr' s offic e t o look a t shel l paintin g sen t b y Mrs. Ferdinan d Marco s w/ Marvi n Watson an d Georg e Christia n k t o ova l
  • --Douglass Cater was hostinga luncheon . ________ Secy John Carrier and members of the Advisory Committee on Int'l Studies Dr. James H . McCrocklin, President , Southwest Texas State College, San Marcos ^Dr. Frank Rose, President, University of Alabama
  • Mac Arthur (b. 2) Dept of State re his Congressional contacts on the possible Marcos invitation to President Johnson to go to Asian Conference in Philippines — on Vietnam. Walt Rostow Bill Moyers (pl) Bill Moyers PMG Larry O'Brien (b. 3) B Moyers
  • of the news mag had reported the story about him an d the Marcos's and said something should be don about it. He then received the latest copy of "Newsweek" which had a good story (al the President said parts were untrue, he said on the whole it was good
  • the train before he got there, but I don't remember the details. G: Well, we can iron that out later. What else did you talk about that day you were riding around in the car? 00 you remember the occasion? W: San Marcos. G: San Marcos, okay
  • all this energy and has such enthusiasm for what he is doing. Most of the men were people whom he had known at other times in his life, his college friends. I don't know, if you didn't graduate from San Marcos, I don't think you had very much chance
  • not be taken over by Works Progress Administration (WPA); LBJ's promise to make sure Olson had a job; Dr. Cecil E. Evans of San Marcos; LBJ's relationship with his mother, Rebekah Johnson, and wife, Lady Bird Johnson; LBJ's presidential aspirations; LBJ's 1937
  • that he decided that that road work wasn't for him. He'd better go to school. She'd been trying to get him over to San Marcos, so I think he decided that that was what he had better do. B: Do you remember anything about LBJ's mother? A: Oh, I loved
  • that it was an address to the student body at San Marcos? Caravans with Johnson banners converged on San Marcos led by personal friends. K: That’s right. G: Do you recall anything about that initial announcement of his candidacy? K: No, I just remember that he
  • INTERVIEWEE: BERTHA ALLMAN GRAEF (with comments by Mrs. Graef's daughter) INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: LBJ Library, Austin, Texas 20~ 1982 Tape 1 of 1 G: Well, let's start very briefly with how you ended up going to San Marcos
  • getting good grades or working hard. But then when he went off to San Marcos. . . . R: He found himself. M: Why did this change come? R: I don't know. M: How did it come about? R: I wasn't at San Marcos; I wouldn't know. He had potentialities
  • : Margaret is now dead . She went to San Marcos State Teachers' College, it was known as in those days, and later on married and moved to Cotulla and died down there quite a number of years ago . I've forgotten how long ago . But she was a very beautiful
  • ) G: Anything else on 1956 that you can--? VW: I don't think so, I don't remember any. G: Was segregation at all an issue in that campaign here? VW: Not in this campaign. On the 1948 chronology, Truman's campaign stop in San Marcos, we attended
  • /4 LBJ makes speeches in San Marcos and Lockhart. 1/6 LBJ meets with Austin city councilmen on planning for postwar employment of returning servicemen. “I don’t want to see another leaf-raking program [after?] the war.” 1/10 LBJ just returned