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  • the state and he went into the towns and shook hands around the square. It was quite maddening to Johnson, because the stories in the leading Texas newspapers, particularly the Dallas [Morning] News stories, that being the paper that most Texas politicians
  • at every stop you had the press wanting to know how big the crowd was, and these little towns didn't have anybody who knew. So, by George, I went around and I counted every soul there and the Dallas [Morning] News asked me 11 LBJ Presidential Library
  • was there and he was sitting with Allen Duckworth, back in the crowd. You know about Duckworth. G: Political writer for the [Dallas] Morning News. B: Yes. Big, big influence for a period in Texas. It partly was just Duckworth's presence. He walked into a room
  • the editors of the conservative publications that were not sympathetic to Johnson anyway were not present at this thing--the Dallas [Morning] News was not there; maybe one editor was, but not the top people. They were dissatisfied by and large. They did
  • on the vaudeville circuit, and it was not until the next morning when I went to the Capitol to be put on the payroll and was met by these battalions of people wearing green that I came to appreciate that the Irish were one of the great sub-forces in American
  • of these fellows said in effect, "Don't worry about us. We're not going do anything to hurt him about what he's done." As I recall, the Dallas News story--it could have been someone else, but the Dallas News story was the only one that--it was written by a fellow
  • was pleased, proud, a little haughty that he might go down there and represent this new administration at this bridge dedication. Well, I didn't say so out loud, of course, but I said, "Like heck you will. That's a volatile situation and you're going to fall
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  • on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Busby -- VII -- 6 resigned from the federal bench in New York to take it, as a matter of fact. And A. [Arthur] B. Culvahouse, who is the outgoing general counsel at the White
  • LBJ ASKS FOR CLARIFICATION OF FIGURES ON CREATION OF NEW JOBS AND ON INCREASE IN AVERAGE WEEKLY INCOME WHICH ARE USED IN DRAFT SPEECH TO CONVENTION OF INTERNATIONAL ASSN OF MACHINISTS
  • to Kefauver in New Hampshire. I also agree with this course, generally. I have this doubt. In 1958, you had to go to the UN, et al, to keep the world from regarding Eisenhower as a lame-duck, impotent President. I think it possible that making yourself
  • Taipei and S&tgon. Tbe proposed trip bas now been exp61lded to include eubstantive stops at New Delhi and JCarach1, with Athena aa a Nat atop on the return trip. It baa been decided that the Bureau of Far Eastern Affair• should continue to coordinate tbe