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- the rumor in Austin that LBJ and Gordon Fulcher
have bought the old St. Mary’s tract of land for $400,000 and are selling it to the
Post Office for $1,000,000 for the site of the new Post Office. LBJ denies knowing
anything about the new Post Office contract
- by CTJ, MF, CCC, Sen. and Mrs. Monroney, Cong. Albert,
Mrs. Gordon Cooper, Mrs. J.J. Truscott).
5/21
Leaves for WH at 8:40 a.m. for conference w/JFK, Cabinet meeting and TV
interview with Nancy Dickerson. Arrives at noon at the Zero Milestone
- and Mrs. Kennedy in
greeting Democratic Women on WH lawn. Hosts luncheon at State Department for
U.S.-Japan Science Cooperation Committee. Attends 6:45 reception concluding WH
Economic Conference, and later addresses American Cancer Society at Shoreham
- to be complete or definitive.
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Former UN delegates Senators Sparkman, H. Alexander Smith and Cooper voice
approval in separate interviews of LBJ’s plan for UN program of manning space for
peace.
1/16
LBJ, CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) and Senator
- attends the 81st Club luncheon at the Kennedy-Warren with Mrs. Maury
Maverick.
Senate passes the St. Lawrence Seaway Bill, establishing a St. Lawrence Seaway
Development Committee to construct in cooperation with Canada a canal, lock,
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- on the phone during the day.
3/6
LBJ flies to Chicago this morning to address the national meeting of the Rural
Electric Cooperative Association, returning to Washington that evening, In his
address, LBJ proposes that co-ops send outstanding high school
- of Alaska (Ernest Gruening and E. L. Bob Bartlett). LBJ is re-elected
majority leader; Everett Dirksen defeats John Sherman Cooper for the position of
minority leader left vacant by the retirement of William Knowland.
When the Senate opens, LBJ, exercising
- /16
LBJ meeting with Lockheed personnel in Burbank, re: establishment of war work
centers to cooperate with training program of Lockheed. General feeling of
futility.
2/17
LBJ meets with Lockheed personnel and Tom Clark and Robert Burns.
2/19
LBJ
- disappointment and great
regret” to those who had tried to cooperate with the administration in the
national interest.
President Eisenhower, in his first press conference since his heart attack, says he
hasn’t decided whether to seek the nomination for re
- attends a tea given for Mrs. Eisenhower by Mrs.
Taft.
LBJ hosts a luncheon for 30 representatives of the Brazos Rural Electric
Cooperative.
3/26
LBJ attends a luncheon aboard the Williamson for the French premier.
3/27
The Senate Interior and Insular
- highways.
The members of the Federal Highway Commission would serve without terms
and at the will of the president.
By contrast, the Democratic-sponsored bill would maintain the cooperative
relationship between the states’ highway departments
- Electric
Cooperative at 1:30 at the Austin Hotel, gives speech at 2 p.m. He spends
balance of the afternoon at the Austin office; Brenham delegation is coming to
Austin.
7/11
LBJ in Georgetown in the a.m., addresses the Southwestern Assembly at 11
- their service, or to nonprofit cooperatives in areas which do
not have telephones. The letter is published in a Texas weekly.
4/4
The North Atlantic Pact is signed by twelve nations in the State Department
auditorium, with Truman present. Foreign ministers
- , rice, peanuts). Other
commodities could be supported at the Secretary of Agriculture’s discretion at
0%-90% of parity.
6/18
Friday. LBJ gives talks at Honey Grove, Cooper, Commerce, Wolfe City, Bonham,
Denison and Sherman.
The House passes bill
