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  • to vote for Lyndon Johnson for the presidency, and he was staying with the Minnesota delegation at the Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. I had gone there to interview several members of the Iowa delegation, and Gene was at the top of the escalator. And he
  • e lle r w a s g o in g to m a k e i t p o s s ib le to h a v e a lo n g te r m p la n fo r th e J o h n so n P a r k i- ^ ^ n e by. the N a tio n a l P a r k S e rv ic e . how m u c h /^ 6 ^ 1 p o u t w ith th e e x h ib its . h e s it a t e a m o m
  • : 00 P• m. cI tA !l.t ~ .. ·JV 1," MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT lo FROM: /1? Tom Johnson At~ched are the notes of the President's meeting with the National Alliance of Businessmen, on January 27, 1968, in the Mansion. Those attending
  • , and·communities now engaged.in supplying­ our defense needs, and for the men released from our armed forces. Vietnam hostilities first became a slgnificant economic influence in the swnmer of 1965, at i time when the economy was remarkably vigorous and well
  • &ad tlae oezt time I ••• .Qa,rlie. -.:ac....... , l 11dll pre·•••· ,ldm for lai• l'•e·Jobuler. Slac•rely, Joaepla A. C&Ufaao, Jr. Special Aaa.lataat to t,l:le Pre,aideat J ,I' • ) TheBrookingsInstitution 1.775 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE.N.W
  • -- 3 finally, at that time, the Bell-Dillon-Heller layer. This served both as a kind of factual agent to give the President something like a quarterly review--I don't know that we were quite that systematic but that was the objective--of the economic
  • : Majored in economics, M.A. in 1950, Ph.D. much later, ten years later at the University of f·iaryldlld, gotten part-time while vwrk-ing at the Council of Economic Advisers. M: And your Ph.D. also in economics? S: In economics, risht. I spent rt;ost
  • : I was born the twenty-first of June, 1918, in Marquette, Michigan. My father was at that time the principal of the high school there, and he later, when I was two years old, moved down to the Detroit area. When I was four he moved to River Rouge
  • . That is not the answer. We are in Vietnam to honor a commitment which preceded President Johnson and which was later authorized by the Congress. He is following exactly the right course. The President finds himself pressured in the Congress, and at times beleaguered
  • to step into the breach with tight money and really slowed the economy down consid­ erably; so much so that 1967 became the year of the famous "mini­ recession. II By that time, we had persuaded the President to propose a tax increase
  • THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON November 13, 1968 TO: Mr. Jim Jones FROM: Ruth McCawley (per Harry McPherson) I called each person's secretary listed below to alert them that a meeting will be held in the Cabinet Room some time tomorrow after­ noon
  • gy, horn-rimmed glas s~s and the: most comical of exp ressions of distress on he r face, biting h(·r lip, was ent itle d "Luci Goofed." And anothe r, really quit e> attractive, of Van Cliburn, Luci (pretty this time) and t he kin
  • cities was also cited as a step toward improvement of urban areas . "We now have pending $7 billion in city programs . little time until we can rebuild our cities." This gives a Harding Lawrence of Braniff commented t:rat the President's friends wanted
  • transcript series. DATE: 1/10/69 TIME: 5:11 PM CALLER: Richard Nixon Pages of Transcript: 3 pages Barbara Cline Archivist ·. • S:llpm - Friday January 10, 1969 A - Dick, we are trying to finish off our State of the Union and I thought it would
  • as a result of Suez, depression in their export markets, the dock strike, and rising interest rates in the U.S. Senator Russ ·ll -- Said he had been apprehensive for some time. had never been opposed to a tax increase. He himself The P resident -- Asked