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- am glad and grateful to have the opportunity to play a role in this campaign. The writer, E. B. White, has remarked: "Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. 11 This is our faith
- , 0eft) who spent time as a lecturer at the LBJ School of Public Affairs. He was escorted through the museum by volunteer Susan Dimmick. 2 Early Decisions on Vietnam Discussed A scholarly conference to explore the early decisions made by the Kennedy
- as if you'reeavesdroppingon history." So finally we've hecked off the last thing on the list that there ·s time to do! I've just walked down to sec the tiny little garden which we want to leave for White House children and grandchildren of day· to come. I like the way it's
- -- and where -- do young people, ar1d mothers, and little children, and weary executives use their precious hours of leisure time ? A little over a year ago, some of you wèze here for the White House Conference on Natural Beauty which was called by my huaband
- is lurninous and delicate. It is found in chambers and arches and tapestried canyon walls. lts texture is ancient. It conaists of eons of time laid bare -- on stone pages or in the treasure troves of Indian mythe and artifacts. It is these attractions
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson upon Arrival at Santa Fe, New Mexico, 9/22/1966"
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- have visited here many times with my brother - - Tony Taylor - but because both he and your Senators keep me informed of the exciting development and growth of the state. Let me say right now that what I have seen in the past few hours bas left me
- . It shows that Head Start tackles the problem at the most crucial age - when the difference for good or ill can be made, when the most can be done, when the investment in time and money brings the most telling results. ldeally, we would hope that Head Start
- that this time is as full of hope as Jefferson•s or Polk1s -- let tbem come to this spoto Foi- Columbia Colloge is an admonition to any pessimist: stop wringing your bands for a moment - and list en td the ringing of eie school belle in our new country
- there is a Women's Pavilion at Hemisfair, and delighted this facility will have a strong purpose in future years. Here on this platform are many women I have known whose lives have e x panded with the exciting challenges and opportunities oî our times. Women
- on the air. It is a many-faceted bond we share, And I bellew tb.at in onr time in this ho use all of y ou here have belped that word become a more vital part of the political language. F or all of us that w ord has special rneaning, T o me, it is sometimes
- are graspiםg tbe lirnitless opportunities tbat present themselves in our time • - 1 MORE In Denver, we will see in action a way that aU Americans can have good health care in their neighborhoods -- and in the renaissance of a blighted downtown area
- in the Nation's Capitol along with other heroic men and women who took giant steps for progress. They rightly call Wyoming "the Equality State". There never was a time in Wyoming's history when woman wasn 1t man 1s full partner. She had to be. In your early
- gave my husband his Silve r Star in the South Pacific during World \Wlir II. Just last January, General Mac Arthur said: "If I'd known Lyndon was to become President, I would have looked after his welfare better than I did, but at the time he seemed
- at the Navy Yard. So the partnership means jobs and a better community to live in. It spells prosperity for Charleston, and at the same time greater economic and defense strength for the whole country. This partnership takes Federal resources. And it takes men
- to be in that part of the country where, although you might not like all I say, at least you understand the way I say it. From the time I was six years old, summer meant coming back to Alabama. As I think back to my girlhood, I have so many memories filled
- and pioneered by people of foresi ghi: spi::ited "can - do people - - should unde rstnad this better than a nyone . And you say i t every time you elect men like John Connally and Jum Wright . I am a Democrat and proud of i t . I am a Democrat from the White
- bill, then it is because enough of us who care have ~said what we feel in time . But we WILL on another day. Better landscaping a nd good design are also part of the new horizons on the natural beauty front . None of these are abstract causes of purely
- McClendon and Bob Johnson, of the Houston Post, but still would not give his intentions as to the Senate race. O’Daniel said he would take care of this “burning question” when the proper time came and that he’d play by “current rules” in the Senate
- , she found a place to live comfortably while she filled out the inevitable Form 572 dozens of times and looked for a job in the vast and sometimes--alas--impersonal employer -- the United States Government. ~onvenient in the ~eart of the city for her
- these beginnings -- to bring down the curtain on a time of energy and movement and compassion in America? 1 believe that would be a tragedy. Hope and progress and compassion can be kept alive in America; they can prevail in the future we hope to build. "'AIT
- faculty mea and women, and above all, to yourselves who have recognized the opportunity and acted upon it. You now have a precious educational equipment and the question is: What are you going to do with it? In times past, in a number of countries
- told Johnson of her experiences with discrimination. Leonard H. Marks, the ~irector of the United States Information Agency at the time of Johnson's presidency, was one witness to this. "When Sammy and I drive to Texas and I have to go to the bathroom
- told Johnson of her experiences with discrimination. Leonard H. Marks, the ~irector of the United States Information Agency at the time of Johnson's presidency, was one witness to this. "When Sammy and I drive to Texas and I have to go to the bathroom
- Congress, he said, is "bigger and busier. It's better educated and more experienced. It is more ethical, regardless of what you read, and more open. It is more democratic and more accessible. It is too accessible, I might add, at times. It is more
- and Museum Mrs. Johnson began to see how a presiden tial library might dramatically portray the decisions of a president and his effect upon his times. The archives and displays should represent a melding- "a melding of both library and museum," she wrote
- . Delegates from 46 nations attend. President Truman gives short address by telephone from White House. 4/28 LBJ letter to Stanley Marcus re: death of FDR: “I am enclosing . . . an interview I gave the night of his death which appeared in the New York Times
- that Senator McFarland hopes LBJ will be in Washington to attend. 2/26 The Washington Times Herald reports that Donald Cook was appointed by Truman today as chairman of the SEC to succeed Harry McDonald, who takes his oath of office as head of the RFC on 2/27
- . That development will go ahead, and as President, I am here to promise you that it will go on schedule. just had to break my budget one time this year. I had ::il billion less in the budget this year than last year. I was determined to keep it that way until ~-1ike
- discovery shocked the western world in the early days of the cold war and who were the subject of a recent book written by him .... . . . Nan Robertson (below), Pul itzer-prize winning former reporter for the New York Times, whose own just-published book
- . It is 35 times as large as the Panama C anal , Grand Coolee Dam and St. Lawrence Seaway combined. Above that, in the next six yea r s, you are planning to build halt- a-million miles of road. Your creations, your works a.re as public as any can
- plans to attend. 1/10 First assembly of the United Nations opens in London. 1/12 LBJ is apparently ill, and Welly Hopkins writes him: “By this time I trust that your scarlet fever experience has cleared away.” 1/14 Congress convenes. 1/19 Office
- of the great strategists of all time--the Emperor Napoleon, once said that "Where flowers degenerate, man cannot live." The MORE t demise of natural beauty is a baunting challenge in a Nation that is covering over a million acres of ground with aspb alt
- our own good achievements. VIe must not be complacent -- never ! We must be struggling always. But certainly we do not have to spend our time on a collective psychiatrist couch. -z .. Skepticism is val.id, but cynicism -- the kind of doubt which
- its results. Their loving care and supplementary, e nlightened atten tion is vital to the progress of a patient. There are many groupa which give their time and devotion to this service. One is the Jaycees Auxiliary. Seventy- eight percent
- \on, for recreation in the Nation 1 s Capital -- in the mcs t creative way. The project might be called "Mission 1 76." It is an exciting, provocative and hopeful proposal. believe, to set goals and a target time. It is important, I One of the happiest experiences
- and triumphs : 12 Presidents, 15 signe rs of the Constitution, 15 Se cretaries of State from Thomas Jeffe r son t o Dean Rusk. > I . . .. . . .. . ·. . ..... ., ..--" Yet in recent times, we re c ognize the strain in the South from national life
- the largest enrollment in North Carolina and perhaps in the Southeast. . - l \ . . " ' . ; l fl This accent on education in Greensboro has given the world such men as 0 1Henry and Wilbur Daniel Steel&, four - time winner of the 0 1Henry award
- sight. Often, afterward he would recall the moment and envy others who experienced this sight for the first time. The freshman congressman checked in, received his office space, and carefully clipped from a country newspaper back home an editorial boldly
- already made your mark here in St. Petersburg. The petition of the people of Ridgecrest and Old Baskin 's Crossing asking for you to stay is evidence of your success. That -- in this brief time -- must be a special source of satis faction. You men
- Johnson's-urban residence from the late 1950's. Home, of course, is still the LBJ Ranch. The program of activities in the time ahead includes participating along with former First Ladies Betty Ford and Rosalynn Carter-in a symposium on "Women