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  • of nearly two thousand. The include conversations with Dean Rusk, William Colby, Thurgo d Marshall, and Hubert Humphrey. Al. o available are fifty significant entries from the President's Daily Diary, including the week follow­ ing the Kennedy assassination
  • to the publication of it tin ling , nothing has generated more qu tions of Lyndon Johnson's admin­ i tration than the way he handled the Kennedy assassination. ne major interpreter of that epi­ • d i • Max Holland. Johnson biog­ rapher Robert Dallek writes of him
  • Committee created on 2/22: Albert Gore, John L. McClellan, Clinton P. Anderson, and John F. Kennedy. He states that he had first asked Walter George and Carl Hayden whether they wanted to serve on the investigating committee, but because both carry heavy
  • been among my husband's respected and trusted advisors. Three years ago this month our g reat President Kennedy acc epted from the city of Fort Smith the deed to this historic ground. I feel certain that he would have considered it a privilege, as I do
  • didn't like the New Dealers; th New Dealers didn't like Truman. But if you look at him, particularly in foreign policy, in looking back, he was a superb President. On John F. Kennedy: H was a great politician-the best national politician, except Roosevelt
  • Stone's film, "JFK," which is based on the allegation that President John F. Kennedy's as·sassination was a conspiratorial effort invol,ving some of the highest officers of government in league with industrialists who feared that Kennedy would end the U.S
  • Truman Gerald R. Ford John F. Kennedy The following Presidents did return the salutes ... : Dwight D. Eisenhower Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George W. Bush A Presidential Library Administered by the National Archives and Records Administration Jr
  • Truman Gerald R. Ford John F. Kennedy The following Presidents did return the salutes ... : Dwight D. Eisenhower Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George W. Bush A Presidential Library Administered by the National Archives and Records Administration Jr
  • to go head-to-head. The 1960 contrast between Nixon and John F. Kennedy illustrated Marshall McLuhan's dictum about the risks "hot" personalities face on television when confronting "cool" personalities. And, under the klieg lights, JFK was definitely
  • to go head-to-head. The 1960 contrast between Nixon and John F. Kennedy illustrated Marshall McLuhan's dictum about the risks "hot" personalities face on television when confronting "cool" personalities. And, under the klieg lights, JFK was definitely
  • . Lyndon Johnson heard." Thanking the President for his tribute and for the reception, Mrs. Johnson said: "I will remember it always.'' On Capitol Hill, Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell (right) and Senator Edward Kennedy (far right), among other
  • premises and offer new solutions. The leaders of the party, Fritz Mondale and T ddy Kennedy, each continues o be, in different ways, a Roosevelt legatee. No one then will any longer live in FDR's shadow as Lyndon Johnson did, but it may be sometime still
  • A. Palermo, "Robert F. Kennedy, The War in Members of the University of Texsa faculty-Bruce Buchanan, Government: Schott, LBJ School-who comprise the committee that evaluates applications to determine the bi-annual recipients. 8 Vietnam, and De Til ·r i
  • · rooms. The Kennedys tried to g ·t the atholic clergy t > dissuade those in the march from staying overnight. Many govern­ ment agents were assigned toke pan ey throw Castro. Robert Kennedy ran the committee, which came up with many schemes, some of them
  • Ameri ans in the United States. StiU, Vietnam overshadowed all. The speakers at the Democratic Convention of 2008 extolled the historic achievements of the heroes of their party­ FD R, Truman, Kennedy-but Johnson's name was not men­ tioned
  • will be decided at the polls in November ? 1 believe it is this: Will America, having forged so far ahead under President Kennedy and President Johns on toward a more just and compassion­ ate society, now turn back? Will we continue on the upwa rd, hopeful road
  • Kennedy, when he created the Commission on the Status of Women, envisioned our participating as full partners. Because of t his President's determination women will no longer be the forgotten sex in labor, in business or in Government. And, I know you
  • · Helen Th mas, UPT. James Deakin, St. LouL Ost-Dispatch; and Hugh Sidey, Time­ Li[e In . The panel of Whit . House Pres ecretaries will be composed of representatives .rom the four Administrations from Kennedy t Ford. Pierre Salinger, Kennedy, Bill Moyers
  • of the year. They included: • enator Daniel Patrick Moynihan. who served as assistant ·ecretal) of lab r during the Kennedy anJ Johnson admin­ istratiom,. and later as a-;sislant to Presid ·nt RichJrd !\ ,on a
  • from the collections of the Library of Congress, the National Ar­ chives, the Ohio Historical Society, the Chicago Historical Society, and the Hoover, Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy Presidential Libraries. From March 15 to April 25, 1976
  • '' of his career­ that of LBJ-in a one-character play called "Lyndon", which opened at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D. C. in f bruary. In preparation for his role, lugman visited the Library to do res arch on Johnson. Th· play, based on the boo by th
  • personalities depicted are Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Barry oldwater, George Bush and George Wallace. Although the ollectior will require time for reservation and cataloging before becoming available for r search, it 1s
  • . Kennedy Library in Boston untHhis recent retirement, served as personnel director in the White House during the Kennedy Administration. Speaking at the LBJ Library recently, he reflected on the implications of the recent growth in the size of the White
  • discusses public perceptions of the Congress. 3 Speakersat the Library. .. Jim Ketchum Jim Ketchum, presently curator of the U.S. Senate, was curator of the White House from the Kennedy through the Johnson and into the Nixon administrations. Among his
  • of A life Wei/ lived, Harry Middleton's tribute to Mrs. Johnson. with written contribution~ from Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Presidents Nixon, Ford. Caner. Reagan, and Bush; and posters of ..Breakfast at the Driskill,'" the original artwork memorializing
  • press conference jointly held by her and six other persons identifiE>d with the Kennedy and Johnson Administra­ tions: Senator Hubert Humphrey, Robert Kennedy Jr., Clarence Mitchell, Joseph A. Califano, Kenneth O'Donnell, and E:sther Peterson
  • of Te\as at Au,lln. Women and the \;ew l>eal. Susan E. Kennedy, 'irginia Com­ monwealth University; Ruth M. Milkman, Que ns College, City l'ninrsily of New York; Winifred D. \\ ander,,ee, Hart\\irk ·01lege; Le\\h L ould, l'niver,,ily of Te'\as at Au,tin
  • residence. 1/7 Meetings with JFK, part of the time on the Honey Fitz. 1/8 Meeting with JFK this morning at Kennedy residence and aboard Honey Fitz. Returns to Washington that afternoon, meets with JFK and congressional leaders at This chronology
  • President John F. Kennedy was shot, Ho pice Austin patient Mary Da is Williams r calJs preci c­ ly what she was doing when she h ard th news. "I was ta.kin" three pies out of the oven h n I h ard. I just couldn't be! ie e ir,'· she said. What's important
  • . Kennedy ... had his eyes on the stars. . . . He created the Peace Corps. He signed the first nuclear test ban treaty. Once we asked Kennedy, on Air Force One, what would happen if the aircraft era. bed? He aid, •I know one thing. Your name will be just
  • . Kennedy mourning his assassination, was given to the Library by Ann Cofrin Baldeschwiler, Austin art patron. The painting was displayed in the Library lobby until the renovation began. Gary Yarrington, curator of the museum, calls it an "important
  • days into the Presidency Reedy focused on LBJ's role as Senate Majority Leader. Dave Powlfs. assistant o Pres1
  • awarded to David M. Barrett, for his book The CIA and Congress: The Untold Story from Truman to Kennedy (University Press of Kansas). Don Bacon former editor of the Encyclopedill of the Congress and a member of the award committee, had this to say
  • rebels with­ out a cause, "with their contempt for the squares of the world," and for America at large, "an old country ruled by old men." The election of John Kennedy in 1960 signaled a seismic shift. A new generation was taking over. The New Frontier
  • Kennedy, who made renovating the White House her cause, had about 40 people on staff, Cordery said. Eisenhower Library-Wichitopekington Blog October 5, 2009 Monday 12:14 PM EST Military historian to assess Abilenes influence on Eisenhower BYLINE: Dion
  • ·. ::-•.., : ·'·.- :: : .'. ··:'·.::'. _.,.··. · tfon of President Kennedy to_ her grandmother, had a ~~e;o:~~g~~~; :~~;t;~~f:s . _··.:.(.r'.//:·)\·: ..:··: ,._.':~::s:n:e!~r~h~: .:-~7
  • Kennedy, who made renovating the White House her cause, had about 40 people on staff, Cordery said. Eisenhower Library-Wichitopekington Blog October 5, 2009 Monday 12:14 PM EST Military historian to assess Abilenes influence on Eisenhower BYLINE: Dion
  • ·. ::-•.., : ·'·.- :: : .'. ··:'·.::'. _.,.··. · tfon of President Kennedy to_ her grandmother, had a ~~e;o:~~g~~~; :~~;t;~~f:s . _··.:.(.r'.//:·)\·: ..:··: ,._.':~::s:n:e!~r~h~: .:-~7
  • of President Kennedy's task force on health and social security. 'ow he is a· member of the National Commission on Social Security and chairman of the NationaJ Commission on Unemployment Compensation. Professor Cohen·s experience with HEW began in 1961 when
  • Government, but the University owns il. The LBJ Library was the first Presidential Library to be built on a University campus. (The John F. Kennedy Library has since risen on the University of Massachusetts' Dor­ chester campu , and the Gerald R. Ford