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of the one millionth copy of the book.
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I called Liz Carpenter
and suggested that, as a means of further stimulating sales of
the book, it might
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A little with her, but primarily with Liz Carpenter and with her beautification
assistant, who was Sharon Francis.
Sharon was a close friend of mine and I
handled beautification matters for her.
and Sharon I knew quite well.
with her on these matters
- ; enlargement of Council on Recreation; "Treaty of the Potomac;" conserving land in Alaska and the western U.S.; Wilderness Act; President's Council on Recreation and Natural Beauty; DOT Organic Act; Mrs. Combe; beautification work; Sharon Francis; Liz Carpenter
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In Washington .
I always stay at the Hay-Adams,
and I went back
at 10 :30 in the morning,
which I just ordinatily never
do, and
there was this telephone call
from the White House,
from Mrs . Johnson .
Liz Carpenter came on the
phone and said, "I want you
- [Elizabeth
Carpenter] too--Liz Carpenter.
R:
She was very active in it.
So this conference was a real
springboard, and the purpose of it was to try and, well, it
was an unofficial statement of national policy and objective.
I mean, it really had
- in the lobbying efforts?
T:
I
don't recall.
I was aware that a lot of people close to her were
doing so, particularly people like Liz Carpenter and others.
G:
Did the change of administration's view have any impact on your sense
or perceptions of President
- ; enlargement of Council on Recreation; "Treaty of the Potomac;" conserving land in Alaska and the western U.S.; Wilderness Act; President's Council on Recreation and Natural Beauty; DOT Organic Act; Mrs. Combe; beautification work; Sharon Francis; Liz Carpenter