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Folder, "Breakthrough - Miscellaneous," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)
  • Hudsons :1n retaliation for Joe Jr's action toward Open Housing. . Open Housing was repeatedly referred to as pslrl of the "Communist Plan". Martin Luther ·_,· Xing is still looked upon as the most radical and dangerous ot the Black Power advocat
Oral history transcript, Courtney A. Evans, interview 1 (I), 3/27/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • to enlarge the initial program, these didn't meet with favorable action from the Congress insofar as appropriations were concerned. B: Did you conceive of the purpose of this office to be primarily planning as opposed to operational in the sense of grants
Oral history transcript, William Dayton Maclay, interview 1 (I), 11/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • sure it makes a difference from the overall standpoint. so-called "action" programs. The It probably has lesser effect on the research, which is I think not as closely politically oriented as the department's action programs. But the general
Oral history transcript, Warren Christopher, interview 3 (III), 12/2/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • ://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 11 federal troops in Chicago were extremely restrained in their action and in my
Folder, "The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency During the Johnson Administration-Part 2C - 2F," Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Administrative History (Item)
  • that the United States did not p l a n to place any, weapons of mass destruction In orbit: Today there Is no doubt that either the United States or the Soviet Union could place thermonuclear weapons in orbit^ but such an action is just not a rational m i l i t a r
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 3, April 1-30, 1964 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • basis as other peaceful non-strategic exports to the Soviet bloc without attaching special new conditions. Such action would accord with President Kennedy's decision in May 1963 on an almost identical case (forage harvesters) in which the same argument
Oral history transcript, C. Robert Perrin, interview 2 (II), 3/17/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • was the National Advisory Council? P: The National Advisory Council also was created by the act to bring together, at a high level, citizens simply to serve as an advisory group for the director of OEO. It subsequently, through Congressional action
Oral history transcript, George Ball, interview 2 (II), 7/9/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • , as I saw it even in those days, a rearguard action. I was trying to slow down or prevent the escalation of the war. I was trying to persuade the President and my other colleagues that we should systematically seek to cut our losses and disengage from
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, "Minutemen - FBI Reports," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 16 (Item)
  • members to fight as an underground guerilla army assertedly in the event of a Communist takeover of the United States. In comparison to other extremist groups, the Minutemen are activists; one of their mottos is "Words Won't Win-Action Will". Members
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 72, January 2000," LBJ Library (Item)
  • at the Johnson Library and Museum. The artist, Alban B. "Bud" Butler, Jr., used his travels around the United States, Latin America, Europe, and his service in World War I as fodder for his whimsical and entertaining illustra­ tions. A Romp Through Peace and War
Folder, "NSAM # 143: Nuclear Weapons for NATO Forces, 4/10/1962," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • , although it calls for action taken in November! I have verified the Department of State concurrence in the proposed action, and also the propriety of the action under applicable NSAMs. I recomm end your signature on the at­ tached draft memorandum
  • Folder, "NSAM # 143: Nuclear Weapons for NATO Forces, 4/10/1962," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1
  • National Security Action Memorandums
Folder, "Roy Cohn," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 267 [3 of 3] (Item)
  • $!Shas a doe? An~WP,..~,,,,r_ ...~,,.~ ........ ,....u:-- Trial by Publicity The SEC, by news leaks and press release, has chosen to try its shaky civil suit in the press. And it has done so at a time when its action could prejudice our position
Folder, "India: Food, 1964-1965 [4 of 5]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 24 (Item)
  • BE.... BOWLES BT NOTE: ADVANCE COPYTO S/S-0 12/7/65, 5:08 p.m. PASSEDWHITEHOUSE12/7/65, 5:38 p.m. CONF~ • I INCOMING TELEGRAM Department of State 85 Action -, • 0 0 zt RUEHCR DE RUSBAE351B 3412145 NEA ZNYCCCCC Z 072036 Info 5609 1965 DEC 7 PM 6:13
Folder, "1964 Task Force on Metropolitan and Urban Problems," Task Force Reports, Box 2 (Item)
  • , limitations of resources and authority have prevented a comprehensive, consistent attack on major urban problems. (4) New Federal efforts action are, therefore• to reinforce· and support State and local nec_essi ties of modern community building
Folder, "Ex CO 263 Republic of Senegal [1 of 2]," WHCF CO, Box 66 (Item)
  • 3.(ff /~ .,.. . ir .. INDICATE:0 C0UtCT O0!AlGE 1 r ! State_:.. ••·· · 6 Ya§uQ.vE. . e()~! :•... LIMITED OFFICIAL _.USE, ·: •• :t, TO '' ' Oriai• ..rr AmEmbassyPARIS ACTION: Woo STATE LIMDIS. . •lliMEDIATE. (::::;::W:;nec;ro e
Folder, "Benc," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-187 (Item)
  • on the action which was taken in the Dominican it must Republic • .- I know how ditticult have been to make a decision such as this. I am sure, Mr. President, that under the circumstances this wa~ the best thing to do, I kno·w were justified. ,, your actions
Folder, "Ex FG 618 Federal Executive Board," WHCF FG, Box 372 (Item)
  • •• We muat seek new way• to better serve the public . ...._ 1 am gratlfled that you continue to communicate wltb and encoura1e other org-anlzatlon• of Federal flold offlc:tal8. The concept of cootdlnated Fede1ral action on national goals at the local
Oral history transcript, Henry H. Fowler, interview 1 (I), 1/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • as But in my judgment the USSR completely reversed the spirit and thrust of the Yalta agreement at Potsdam in August, 1945. M: The history textbooks indicate that the realization that America was in a Cold War came but slowly in the few years following
Oral history transcript, S. Douglass Cater, interview 3 (III), 5/26/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • . Then the rather traditional thing followed. I always made it the business in areas that I was working in that each thing would trigger a succeeding action. And he, I think, in that speech, although you would have to check, indicated that he was going to set up
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Problems ahead in Europe, 5/3/1967, Volume 4, Tab 51," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • ma j or problem, i.e. , can we live with actions which our European a llies are taking in the field of financial affairs ? I s it possible for u s to reach a rational f inancial accommodation w ith the Common Market? Can w e halt a pro­ ces s wh ich
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 55: Dec. 20‑31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)
  • ' • • .; ,,,::i/i1 ~;'.,:i~•,j ¥·1·~~: ,;i;u:,;,o,. •~~~~/& . • .• XEROX FR0~1 '1,UICIC COPY \j
Folder, "Middle East - Volume I, 6/65-3/68 [3 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 104 (Item)
  • and railroads), communications, electricity, education, health, public construction and capital outlays for social welfare. The Plan includes about 235 speci­ fic proposals for action in the various major sectors of activity. These could be examined
Folder, "NSAM # 330: Re 3/16/65 Rowan Report (Vietnamese Conflict), 4/9/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6 (Item)
  • of gift. NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION. NA FORM 1429 (6-85) THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON April 9, 1965 -~ECR:EI NATIONAL SECURITY ACTION MEMORANDUM NO. 330. MEMORANDUM FOR: The The The The Secretary of State Secretary of Defense
  • Folder, "NSAM # 330: Re 3/16/65 Rowan Report (Vietnamese Conflict), 4/9/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 6
  • National Security Action Memorandums
Oral history transcript, Adrian S. Fisher, interview 2 (II), 11/7/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • weapons conference were held earlier, it would be the non-nuclear powers getting together and having an advance caucus for making a rather high price with going along with the non-proliferation treaty. So the timing of these two actions was fairly critical
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/19/1967 (Item)
  • A ms | William Bowdler joined , . .1 ? T » >... , _._i „. SKK i k.\\ Ki. RK young Americans to Latin America. U S GOVCRHIiEHT PRINTING OfriCC .9*4 IOK ! K \VF.I. .ACTIVITV Page O»-74*-7J, to the U. S. for 2-3 Weeks No : and to send
Folder, "Douglas, Paul H., 1/1/68," Name Files, WHCF, Box D-251 (Item)
  • . CAIN, Stanley A., Interior ALLOTT, Gardon, Senator CALLISON, Charles H., Natl Audubon Soc. ANDERSON,Clinton P., Senator CANTY, Don, Urban America AN'&L, James B., TUlsa, Okla. CAREY, Hugh L., Congress ASPINALL, Wayne N., Congress CASSIDY,William F
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Stockpile Criteria, 10/31/1968, Volume 5, Tab 74," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • recommendation when you have before you an appropriate action document to sign. II,..< J,Aj.o!JJ. R ostow SERVICE SET . l,n I ' , EXECUTIVE OrF ICE OF THE PRES IDENT Of"F"IC£ or £MER0£NCY PLANNING WASHIN GTON. 0 . C . 20504 o,.,.,cr; 0
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/23/1968 (Item)
  • t Roo m fo r n o f Presidentia l Uni t Citation t o th e 26t h Marines (reinforced), 3r d Divisio n (Reinforced ) : e Presidential Citatio n presented fo r extraordinar y herois m i n action against the Nort h Vietname s Army forces durin g th e
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 50, 1 August 1991," LBJ Library (Item)
  • operators wou'kljust move [out of the city]. That meant they had to have the Governor's Mansion, and also for the first time they started looking seri­ ously at the presidency. The Democratic Party before the Triangle Shirtwaist fire had been a weird
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 38 (XXXVIII), 11/15/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , financial supporter, of the Democratic Party, or at least the Lyndon Johnson Democratic Party. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral
Folder, "October 3, 1967 - 6:10 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Rostow, Helms, Christian Robin Olds and Col. Cross," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • , why were they no longer shelled at the Marine site at Conthien. Secretary McNamara said he did not know if this was a result of our action or their decision. The Pre sic.ent asked if we shou1d move our people bad:;:, as ha.s been sugge s·i:e d
Oral history transcript, Lyndon B. Johnson, interview S-IX, 8/12/1969, by William J. Jorden (Item)
  • , even t~io~tgh Nixon had alr1~r1.
Folder, "Longoria, Felix," Pre-Presidential Confidential Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • , yhe widow, and L ie Longoria, the fader of Felix. (Shag .ifi1oore signed t e report as "Informat ion Spe a l ist, America Graves Registration Di sion".. ) ~ ~/fl/1'1 C1~ RESTRICTION 2/3/49 c 1/21/49 c f letter g Floore to Lt Stanley H
Folder, "Greece - Vol. 3, 8/67-2/68 [1 of 5]," Country Files, NSF, Box 127 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • TELEGR / ~~GE ~ 01 - 2 3 :t 7 l I Z ATHENS 03683 ..... . \ 2 I ACTION SS 30 ·· 'l, !NF'O /030 W - - - - • • - ~ "1 w • ~ - ~31630Z FEB 68 ; · ,M AMEMBASSY ATHENS 'O SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY ~589 INFO AMEMBASSY ANKARA PRIORITY 850
Folder, "Civil Rights Boycotts – Alabama and Mississippi," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)
  • with local and national union leaders-­ particularly the Steelworkers. No further action is to be taken by CRS on this suggestion at this time. Time Priorities It was agreed to proceed with more specific explorations of the feasibility of meetings 1 and 2
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 90: Aug. 1‑10, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 38 (Item)
Folder, "Marsh, Charles E. - Special Writings [1947]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 29 (Item)
  • smart leadership such as Mussolini , Hitler , Lenin. Today and in America as or this day, llay 7, 1947, we have a contraction in individual belief based on plenty and tiredness•-and incidentally fear that the folks over there may make us as poor
Folder, "South Vietnam and U.S. Policies [X-File] [1 of 2], Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 19 (Item)
Folder, "Administrative History of the Department of State, Vol. I, Chapter 4, Sec. A thru D," State Dept. Administrative History Box 2 (Item)
  • ~ - WJ.1 i~J v,,~ r, u-j CON:PIDENfIAL c.. IV. THE NEAR EAST AND SOUTH ASIA A. OVERVIEW America's concerns -- its problems and its opportunities in the Near East and South Asia are as varied as the area itself, where nearly one