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  • FOR RELEASE 6:30 P. M., EDT Sunday, September 25, 1966 REMAR KS BY MRS. LYNDON B . JOHNSON OPENING NIGHT OF THE METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE SPECIA L TELEVISION PROGRAM --BELL TELEPHONE HOUR Office of the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Opening Night of the Metropolitan Opera House Special Television Program --Bell Telephone Hour, 9/25/1966"
  • worry, I've telephoned Dick Daley and he's taken care of it." I am glad to be here, especially because Mayor Daley is one of the warmest and closest friends we have ever had and I certainly don 1t need to tell you here in Chicago he i s one
  • news that AN abject -- Sputnik I -­ had been put into orbit. It was beyond comprehension, so staggering it invited silence. Our little group left the telephones and the televi sion sets to walk down a country r oad, each wrapped in bis own thoughts
  • daily telephone service to all areas and all continents, not just the moie highly developed major populated areas. Business and scientific computers will be tied together across the ocean by means of satellite data links providing solutions to many types
  • , civil rig hts , the education bill, the arbitrat ion of the railroad strike, the poverty bill. 11 And then - - the telephone interrupted us - - before he could continue . s All of these measure/ affect people directly. In terms of dollars and cents
  • are available for hie use. Nor is them any yardstick to measure what the typewriters and telephone s of 200 medical reporters have done to bring better health to our Nation. Surely everyone in this room can think of lives that have been touched with real impact
  • . 1 hope you will do the same. I will telephone my friends and ask them to spread tbe word about the choice we face. I bope you will do the same. I will work to get out the vote in rny cornrnunity - - to see tbat every young mother and every shut
  • to be thankful for -- the tax reduction, the education bill, the arbitration of the railroad strike, civil rights, the poverty bill••• " And, as often happens in our conversations, the telephone rang at that moment and be was saved by the bell. Actually
  • happe ns in this election wi l l affect you, your lives , the lives of your children-- and you want to be part of that decision . MORE . .... . .. . . ... .. .._ There are many things you can do-- telephoning friends and neighbors to see