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President's Daily Diary entry, 6/5/1965 (Item)
  • l ^to . IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 1965 Office of the White House Press Secretary THE WHITE HOUSE President Johnson has made the following appointments to the National Labor Management Panel for terms expiring May 22, 1968: Representative o f
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 16, December 1 - 13, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • of the shortfall in the FY 1967 Alliance appropriation and pressing requirements elsewhere in Latin America, I am recommending $20 million less for Chile than the Country Team requested. The $65 million total would represent a reduction of $25 million from
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 26 (XXVI), 11/16/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • played this game simply for enjoyment. G: How did he imitate Roosevelt? R: Trying to fool people. For instance, he tried to trap the press into writing a story that Tom Dodd was going to be the vice presidential nominee. That was a typical Roosevelt
  • about Vietnam; intervention in the Dominican Republic; civil rights; immigration reforms; airline machinists’ strike; Reedy’s departure from post of press secretary; LBJ’s staff.
Oral history transcript, Jack Howard, interview 1 (I), 10/20/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • really to pick folks, the most imaginative kinds of folks, from every piece of the Manpower Administration. ~lanpower Administration and outside the So what I did generally was to try to get folks that I thought would really be relatively free from
Oral history transcript, Richard M. Scammon, interview 1 (I), 3/3/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • political science academies and associations, and you are a writer and a lecturer. If you would like to add anything to that, by all means please feel free. S: No, I think that just about covers it. G: I'd like to begin this interview if I can
Folder, "Wallace, Henry A. [1945]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 28 (Item)
  • Wallace Learning to Fly . AHoclated Press Pboto AFTER FIRST LESSON-Secretary of Commerce Henry A. Wal• lace steps from the cockpit of a• training plane at National Airport after completing his first flying lesson. His instructor is Paul E
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/26/1965 (Item)
  • Speaker Liuzzo Detroit McCane Douglas Dillon McCormack G Reedy Geo Meany Mr McGeo Senator To NYC South To Office Senator Bundy Mansfield Grounds for WALK w/ PRESS w/ press Stuart Symington and Mr Al Cervantes OFF RECORD nominee for mayor
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 27 (XXVII), 9/23/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • company from scratch even though I had a good base to start. George Bissell, my good friend, with Murray, pressed the issue. I came to the conclusion just prior to the first of January of 1969 to drop the concept of a consulting firm in New York and join
Folder, "Longoria, Felix [Newspaper Articles] [1 of 2]," Pre-Presidential Confidential Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • mWion mess. Al8o that an The following volunteer work- gard to the burial of Felix Lon- dollar suit apJnat the
Folder, "Garrison Investigation, New Orleans, 1967-1968," Papers of John B. Connally, Box 324 (Item)
  • a little wiot:her YORK• DETROIT• out here. something. showdown or citize.n all LOS if or might Jmd I t.h-e :main reaso11 that more casua_l atmosphere '',/ta.y. At."'.1.d I hope it's NEW counsel it that we were ganging up on you
Folder, "January 12, 1965," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 12 (Item)
  • , Detroit, Michigan Raymond C. Firestone, Chairman, Executive Committee, The Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. , Akron, Ohio Robert E. Garrett, President, United States Pipe and Foundry Company, Birmingham, Alabama Harold 5. Geneen, Chairman, International
Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [1964 - 1967]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)
  • - - ,.. • • Dr. Wright, ~s con:ve:..:1.01"' also served as chaiman until a militant aection of th~ ccnference objected to his moderate position &nd :moderate atatEaments to the press ·.L'ld successt'ully inst&Uee more mli~ant chairmen including Ron Karenga
Folder, "Ex BE 5-7 Economic Planning for the End of Hostilities (Post War Planning)," WHCF BE, Box 40 (Item)
  • are limited and relatively inexpensive, reflecting our conviction that ..the qiaintenance of an over-all healthy prosperity is far and away the major part of the economic problem Qf the transition. In our dynamic ·and flexible free, market ·economy, most areas
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 46, October 16-20, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)
  • . The editor's October 20, 1967 WIRE SER VICE DISPATCH 21 note preceding this dispatch must be used if the dispatch NOTE -- This dispatch was filed to The Associated Press by an correspondent who reports for Communist newspapers from Communist from
Oral history transcript, Robert Vincent Roosa, interview 1 (I), 4/21/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • : I was born the twenty-first of June, 1918, in Marquette, Michigan. My father was at that time the principal of the high school there, and he later, when I was two years old, moved down to the Detroit area. When I was four he moved to River Rouge
Folder, "Kentucky Trip – May 21, 1964 – Mrs. Johnson [Clippings]," White House Social Files, Liz Carpenter Subject Files, Box 5 (Item)
  • . On the spending side, the detail , here is the ima ge of the new President that has emerged. .January estimate of $98.4 bil­ Ry STERLING F. GREEN lion has been reduced by Associated Press $100 million. Thus the indicated budget Wa s hin glon - l-n the half year
  • Press relations
Folder, "President of Senegal (Stag Luncheon), 9/28/66," White House Social Files, Bess Abell Files, Box 17 (Item)
  • . l{_Dr. Martin D. Jenkins Pres., Morgan State College, Baltimore, Md. Mr. John H. Johnson Pres, , Johnson Pub. Co., Inc., Chicago, Ill. Francis R. Lara · Agence France ·Presse, Wash., D. C. Dr. Arthur Logan Surgeon, New York, N. Y. t
Folder, "Gray, Jesse Willard," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 8 (Item)
  • by JESSE GRAY. Tba press release 1a headed "ill Black March On The White House Conference", and calla tar a b07cott ot the White House Conterence on Civil Rights scheduled tar June 1,2, 1966. JESSE GRil described-the White House Canterence as "a cruel white
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 40, September 1-10, 1967 [4 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • it in gaining the confidence of the South Vietnamese people. the United States must limit. d·r astically the number of program goals which it presses the f..mew government to carry £orward. The e:stablishment of a lbnlted number of ptioalty programs for pursuing
Folder, "October 17, 1967 - 1:40 p.m. McNamara, Rusk, Wheeler, Helms, Rostow, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • --- ·-- - I re sent the "yellow I thought your press conference was excellent, Dean. SECRETARY RUSK: I have a problem with the Foreign Relations Committee. Fulbright asked me to come again for a public session. I do not like them saying that I am scared
Oral history transcript, One More Story (group interview), 11/17/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • just remember hearing Daddy tell about how Luci just decided one day [to see Speaker Rayburn]. We were very free children. loose on the Hill. We were just let run (Laughter) LB: Hill children. LR: We were raised up there. We all knew where
Folder, "Hoover Commission," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 285 (Item)
  • ' Dave is suspect. and / Citiznu Committee for theHom,erReport m Poaneenm Street, N.W. Washingt0n S, D. C. Robert L. L. McCormick STerling 3-4244 This is a digest of th May31, 1955 Research and P•v•lcJNDt10 the Government. press
Folder, "Middle East - Volume I, 6/65-3/68 [2 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 104 (Item)
  • of these states 'Will press for US support in their endeavors. We are skeptical of their ability to cooperate effective4' - - either with each other oz: jointly with local rulers along the Gulf. C. Nevertheless, for the next couple of years the chances are against
Oral history transcript, Richard J. Hughes and Betty (Elizabeth) Hughes, interview 1 (I), 8/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • on the idea that he could make a pretty big issue out of this, a la the old Joe McCarthy era, which would have worked fifteen years before. But I felt that this being America, and having the guarantees of free speech, that this'rather silly statement
Folder, "Gen LE/AG 5-1 [LEGISLATION - PEST CONTROL]," WHCF LE, Box 27 (Item)
  • and writie, permitting yourseilf only a 500--word vocabu­ ulary, and try to keep the book interesting at the same time." Every page contains an illus­ tration drawn by another Mont­ clair resident, Donald Miller of 14 Stanford Place, a free-1aince artist. "He
Folder, "Flying Saucers [1952]," Papers of Drew Pearson, Farm Series, Box F 71 (Item)
  • are nepping the magnetic Whereabout in the city or Detroit North America. the buildings invade America at their I was over Detroit of North America. so far. east, thing without line from Detroit North, take a map of and Toronto. zone between 2
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 6, July 1 - September 30, 1964 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • will be safely hidden. But because of this hidden c onviction, it may b e unwise to press too hard for · Power's estimates of Sovie t strength. 7. I have had all these remarks put on cards, but if you don't like them, they can be revised on request. 'h~~. McG. B
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 90, January 2009," LBJ Library (Item)
  • ." From the Mailbox Dear Museum Curator, Thank you for continuing to open the LBJ Museum to the public for free. I work for a charity helping underprivileged children in Ft. Worth. We provide a hand up in life, not just a hand out. We took 7 children, ages
Oral history transcript, Theodore Berry, interview 1 (I), 2/15/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • to the National Urban League in 1957 and 1959 . much as I have on your biographical B: information . That's about as If there's any­ thing you'd like to fill in, please feel free . Well, thanks very much . It is true I was born in Maysville, Kentucky
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 45, October 10-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)
  • free countries in pursuit of peaceful ends. America has a vital stake in this new era. In the first half of this century, American history was writte 1 in Europe. The failure to create a stable I . .. 1 1 1 I I .. I
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 31, 15 July 1984," LBJ Library (Item)
  • the only objective of the policies of a democracy, it will lead to unilateral disarmament and to a policy of abdication, which leaves free people at the mercy of those who do not believe in unilateral measures." Mrs. Schroeder's point: "One of the things
Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 5 (V), 11/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • House, and that's free. (Laughter) L: Was to the White House and back, and that was for nothing. I remember that I told my wife that my only knowledge of the outdoors was getting up in the morning and walking the three paces out of our side door
Folder, "VP Notes and Transcripts, 1963 (1 of 2)," Pre-Presidential Telephone Conversations and Meetings, Box 1 (Item)
  • than 100 years ago in the Lincoln-Douglas debates Lincoln said no nation can endure half slave and half free. Now no world can endure half slave and half free and we have got to do something about it in our own country. • ••• I don't think you want
Folder, "Hunt, H. L.," Name Files, WHCF, Box H-474 (Item)
  • , even after Today the press writings to take over various John F. Kennedy was the greatest Oswald was a .Marxist who took great iey the communist conspiracy from within. the cause of freedom. There has been no doubt in that where
Folder, "I," Department of Housing and Urban Development 1965 Files, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1 (Item)
  • bottlenecks. After a decade of . well intentioned efforts by FIIA and URA, rehabilita­ tion-the most pressing need in urban renewal-is ,., still not a going proposition. An executi\·e depart­ ment could provide a completely fresh start, removing rehabilitation
Oral history transcript, LeRoy Collins, interview 1 (I), 11/15/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • and reported to a meeting of our state cabinet after that. The press carried the story. I don't have the clippings from it. I satd at that time some very strong things about him and the quality of hts leadership in the Senate, the fact that he should figure
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Fund Raising Dinner, Chicago, Illinois, 4/23/1964" (Item)
  • the abilities God gave him. We want him to grow up with a fair chance to provide a decent life for . his family and for his children. In a country as free and rich as America no one should be held back because he was born to a poor family, or U.1 a poor
  • Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Fund Raising Dinner, Chicago, Illinois, 4/23/1964"
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, University of Vermont, 8/20/1964" (Item)
  • are engaged in an idealogical struggle which we must win. A free society is the window through which the world watches us and every one of us is onstage. The argument about whether the United States is a man 1 s world or a woman's world is out of date
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, University of Vermont, 8/20/1964"
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Petersburg, Virginia, 10/6/1964" (Item)
  • believe it can be said of those months that he has b r
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Petersburg, Virginia, 10/6/1964"
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 10/6/1964" (Item)
  • months as President. I believe he has b rought continuing stability and progre ss to t he country and lifted our eyes to the expanding hori zons of t he free wor ld . I am proud of that record, I b e lieve you appr ove of it and I hope you want it t o
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 10/6/1964"