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- - Democratic Vice-Presidential Candidate
itors. Both Fortas and Clifford later in- Hubert. Humphrey appeared shocked, a colonel .in Capitol Hill's 9,999th Air
sisted that they acted solely on Jenkins'
refused to comment. But an aide said Reserve Squadron, whose
- Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
- Reference File, "Jenkins, Walter"
- - Democratic Vice-Presidential Candidate
itors. Both Fortas and Clifford later in- Hubert. Humphrey appeared shocked, a colonel .in Capitol Hill's 9,999th Air
sisted that they acted solely on Jenkins'
refused to comment. But an aide said Reserve Squadron, whose
- Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
- Reference File, "Jenkins, Walter"
- at the Pedernales Hotel.
Walter Jenkins joins the congressional staff.
11/17
LBJ announces federal grant for recreational park program.
11/17
11/17
House Naval Affairs Committee to visit Corpus Christi.
LBJ announces Austin gets US fish hatchery.
Late November
- Grande Valley.
6/20
LBJ speaks in Waco.
6/22
Germany invades the Soviet Union.
6/23
Amarillo
6/24
Cuero and Fort Worth; FDR promises all possible aid to Soviet Union, orders
Treasury to release 40 million in Soviet credits which had been frozen
- aid, and increased school facilities.
Commenting on the speech, LBJ said: “The President’s various recommendations
will receive reasonable consideration by reasonable men. In some instances,
they will be accepted; in others they will be rejected
- ; Federal Aid for School Construction is on
the agenda. The meeting continues past the noon opening of the Senate.
LBJ flies to Chicago at 4:45. That evening he attends a dinner at the South Shore
Country Club where he is met by John Connally.
1960
- this ceremony has an added dimension -- a senti
mental one. The President and I have shared the joys and strengths
of long time friendship with the proud parents of Beth Jenkins.
Today is, therefore, a very special and proud day for us too.
And to you parents
- Employment Opportunity
RFK - Robert F. Kennedy
S212 - LBJ’s Capitol office
UT – University of Texas
VM – Vicki McCammon
WH - White House (but not always; sometimes it is spelled out)
WJ - Walter Jenkins
Please be aware that there may be misspellings of proper
- and Princess Radziwill.
CTJ, Thornberrys, Jenkins, MMW arrive later. LBJ spends night, unclear if
President does.
3/14
WH leadership meeting, phone call from RFK re: federal judge appointments and
Yarborough. Meeting the next day with RFK, Yarborough, Ramsey
- that foreign military aid be transferred to the Defense
Department budget. The total budget he asks for mutual security is $3.865 billion.
LBJ meets with Under Secretary of State Christian Herter and other State
Department officials today.
Jenkins sends LBJ
- to be complete or definitive.
discoverlbj.org
and Africa against looking to the USSR for political or economic aid. In a separate
statement, Eisenhower and Eden invite France to discuss possible three-power
action in the Middle East. The discussions open on 2/8
- Among
Bob Hope's daughter Linda opened the exhibit
honoring her father at the Johnson Library.
Story on page 23.
Photo by Charles Bogel.
An Evening With Joseph A. Califano, Jr.
Joe Califano was LBJ's top aide
for domestic legislation. He oversaw
- , offering limited technical and financial aid to areas facing
school desegregation.
Reedy reports that J. Edgar Hoover is opposed to legislation in the bombing field,
but will not publicly oppose the bill.
1/22
LBJ attends executive session of the Armed
- Winston Churchill (left).
Billie Shaddix (Ford) aid of the pic
ture below: "This photograph I
love. Everyone marching to their
own drummer."
2
"Always together"
Mary Anne
Fackelman-Minor said of Ronald
and Nancy Reagan (left). Michael
Geissinger (above
-
LBJ flies to Texas. Rumored that he is returning to aid Allred campaign. Tours
district.
discoverlbj.org
August
8/3
Early August
Johnsons hold family reunion in Johnson City.
CTJ goes to Santa Fe for vacation.
8/6
LBJ flies to Seattle
- a statement to the press and radio regarding the protests over his
seating: “This seems to be a purely political fight. I regret very much the
embarrassment that has been caused the people of Texas by the effort of my
defeated opponent to find some aid
- of
the reciprocal trade (tariff-lowering) and foreign aid programs.
1/10
News report: Senate Labor Subcommittee chairman, John Kennedy--often
considered too right-wing by many Democrats--will strike a deft coup by unveiling
his own labor program for the Senate
- .
President Truman presents a budget of $39.7 billion to Congress, including $11
billion for Defense and $7 billion for foreign aid.
1/13
The President’s Commission on Air Policy (the Finletter Commission) issues its
report, “Survival in the Air Age
- administrative assistant, joins
LBJ’s Senate staff. Walter Jenkins will work on the Senate Policy Committee staff.
Warren Woodward has resigned to open a public relations firm in Dallas in
partnership with Harding Lawrence.
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lbjlibrary.org
REFERENCE: LBJ
- .
4/28
LBJ and CTJ have dinner at the Speaker’s home.
May
5/1
CTJ attends a tea honoring Mrs. Truman at the Shoreham.
5/2
Breakfast for Mrs. Truman. CTJ is to take Marjorie Jenkins.
5/8
Texas Ladies’ luncheon.
The REA today made its first
- , accompanied by an archival video stream of Spot and her sidekick, Barney, romping in the snow
earlier this winter. "It is an affectionate piece," says Christopher J. (Jimmy) Orr, the aide who directs the
official White House Web page. "I'm really glad we did
- , accompanied by an archival video stream of Spot and her sidekick, Barney, romping in the snow
earlier this winter. "It is an affectionate piece," says Christopher J. (Jimmy) Orr, the aide who directs the
official White House Web page. "I'm really glad we did
- /1
LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) flies to Dallas with CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson), WJ (Walter
Jenkins), MMW (Mary Margaret Wiley), and Moursunds; they meet the Gene
Chambers, Mrs. West, and Mr. & Mrs. Charles McGaha, attend Cotton Bowl game,
return later to Ranch
- the President to the podium.
1/8
Walter Jenkins is out of the office due to his mother’s illness. She dies sometime
in mid-January, and Jenkins is back in Washington by February 1.
1/9
Stewart Alsop reports in his column that LBJ is circulating a memorandum
- meeting of the Armed Services Committee on Tuesday, Senator Long
moves that another across-the-board cut of an additional $400 million be made
out of the foreign aid bill. Long’s move was reputedly approved by a 5-1 vote. LBJ
is the only one to vote
- sincerity, "Rocks.")
'These are some of the portraits
and snap. h Ls or a passing history
which Linger in m memory." aid the
retiring director, "and which have
made these ears so rich and reward
ing. They provide the color and
drama of th past three decades
- : The winning candidate
ran on a platform of change; he
stood for a break with the past.
And his coattails were long
enough to ensure a Congress
friendly to his aims.
Joseph Califano, former aide
to LBJ and S cretary of HEW
under President Carter, damned
the way
- on earth could I understand? I had a
bizarre adolescence. You're just stuck with
me; I'm doing the best that I can."
Ms. Johnson recalled having her
friend Beth Jenkins over, soon after mov-
Ms. Robb added, "We had a deal.
wouldn't tell on them
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We are gathered here to ded icate a new Science Center
for Wilkes College.
And this center, I'm told, was put here
partly to aid in industrial developme nt.
To aid in the operation and expansion of electrical,
electronic and chemical industries
- the preschool C~i.ld, W!iO bas been !aught
nothin~ .::1 the art of ;i-vi.ng a chance to eaten up - - a chance to fir..d u. dcor
into a.·~~t~~?' way
- of International Expositions of this intention
and reserve a six-month period on the BIE schedule for this
purpose.
Presidential aides Ralph A. Dungan and Edward L.
Sherman in early June established contacts with the State
Department, Commerce Department, Interior
- Connally, with whom
a friendship began when John Connally served as an aide to young Congressman Johnson; daughters Lynda Johnson
Robb and Luci Baines Johnson; Lindy Boggs, who shared the life of a congressional wife; and Mary Love Bailey, whose
long
- and geneticist who has devoted
the last decade to mobilizing
research, education and public sup
port to combat the pandemic of
AIDS. presenled an overview of the
history of the disease and a sobering
look into the future as it can now be
foreseen.
Some
- training, health insurance, and
aid for Europe and Asia.
1/10
Truman submits federal budget to Congress. He proposes that an estimated
surplus of $202 million be used for reduction of the national debt rather than tax
cuts.
1/15
CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson
- mater,
Southw st Texas State University,
in
November. Hardesty, who was one of a
small group of aides who came to Texas with
the President at the end of his administra
tion, served as press secretary to Gov. Dolph
Briscoe and then recently as Vice
- boo· on the
Congre'>s published in the two-year period.
The award, carrying a prize of $ 1500, is '1amcd ior the
late D. B. Hardeman,
ong-lime aide to Speaker Sam
Rayburn and then House Majority Whip Hale Boggs, v.ho
Sundquist
gave his entire
-
Following the LBJ Foundation's new
policy of giving grants-in-aid twice a
year, the committee advising the
Library selected 15 recipients for the
second half of the 92/93 period. The
funds, which total $25,000, result
from a grant from the Moody Foun
dation
- the way the
Associ.atlon of Southea t ..\ ian
Nations. Lee Kuan Yew ... -aid ...
in 1973 that even if the Communi ts
took over in Vie nam. it i n t fol
low that the region \\ u d fall. a it
would have done earli r. American
intervention and he onfli t
- the White House read in th eir
daily newspapers of the problems faced and the decisions made in the
President's Executive Office.
But tbere is a less familiar and more intimate aide to this building
that is home as well as the hub of administrat ive leader
- is a teacher and a teacher's aide, trained and
caring, guiding the child's first steps on the road to knowledge; a doctor
and a nurse, making sure his body is sturdy; a social worker showing the
parents and child to sources of help.
Head Start is a crusade
