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- with President John F.
ew York: Rugged Land
Kennedv.
Press).
Mrs. Connally concluded by an
nouncing that she was giving the original
copy of her notes to the LBJ Library.
A member of the audience asked if
she disagreed with the Warren report, the
government
- during his c,u-eer; it was
when Presid nt Johnson was pressing
for support for the Highway Beauti
fication Act, a favorite of Lady Bird
Johnson's.
7
Photo by Charles Bogel
to write more, eventually becoming a
book. Although current times are simi
lar
- reel that a phone at the Ranch was
on a hundred-yard cord so that when
he was down walking
by the
Ped rnale. they could just re I it our
to him like a garden hos .
George
Christian
( Press
Seaetary to President Joh11so11): I
Company):
1
:
was out
- session of Congress
about coming in to see Roosevelt. He had a project in
Florida he was really very worried about and he needed
some help. And he said he rather got the feeling that
Roosevelt didn't want to help him but he was going to press
him. He
- of the Great Society,
In April, the LBJ Library and LBJ
School of Public Affairs joined with
the Texas Young Lawyers Association
and the Texas Bar Foundation in a con
ference held at the Library to . urvey
the status of the program.
Panelists Dan Morales
- those problems. 1
think we have the will to do it. I think tee har;e the intelligence to
dn it, and I think our record demomtrales that in the past tee hai:e
rt'sponded to challenges.
Nancy Teeters
The most pressing economic problem, not only of today
- ! afler
Phil's return from the war. A rec nt
article in the Santa Barbara N ws
Press quoted M . Young: "It was
too intense. He'd gone through this
life-altering experience. I wa this
dumb I 7-year- Id."
But Ms. Young saved the let
ters, fifty-four
- Press relations
- LBJ gives speech to National Association of Broadcasters in Chicago; LBJ Library meeting; responses to LBJ's March 31 speech; Lady Bird visits with her daughters; second LBJ Library meeting; office work; swearing-in ceremony of Angie Biddle Duke
- back. "But ever since he got in here;• said
Roy Wilkins, pointing to the Oval Office, "ever since he
got in here it's been rock around the clock."
So it was, and the President never missed a chance to
press it publicly ....
Of course, our faith
- and appreciation to a person for
a _jobwell done. not face to face. Instead
he would. at an introduction or a special
time. maybe even at a national press con
ference. tell a third person how great he
really thought they were. So the deserving
one heard it when
- Press relations
- LBJ returns from Texas & is very tired; Lady Bird swims & goes to hair salon; tea with T.J. Taylor's nurse, Jean Hughes; Ms. Hughes gives Lady Bird photos of Taylor; Lynda Robb's pregnancy; tea for National Association of Food Chains; beautification
- Valentine's Day; LBJ has medical exam; Luci Johnson and Pat Nugent's plans after wedding; LBJ is locating Jerry Nugent in Vietnam; Lady Bird does office work; Lady Bird attends American Heart Association luncheon and style show; Lady Bird attends
- \, \\ 1·re ,',-pressed
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1,, ,r m.11ont~ n( m 1~ur~ \\ ho t.'ng 1gcd in
prmCJpal diffil•uhv , . ~tt:m, fr~m th,
Hal\ nrd l ni-1:cr~ll\. sui:~cstoo: no
- is to be misunderstood.
And when we say we stand or snmc things wc must never be
seen to have done che opposite. And people associated with
!hat have to leave. It doesn't matter which party.
As an ambassador you use back-channel communications
occasionally to get
-
a pressing issue, you are also fostering
the kind of conversation that is needed
to r invigorate our democracy. You are
accepting the responsibility that comes
with being a citizen, and you are creat
ing tl1c opportunity for fellow citizens to
exercise
-
committees, trade associations, and
others with vested interests in gov
ernment operations."
One reform needed, Rove sug
gested, is "fuller disclosure ... es
pecially as to the source of money
[and] the principal occupation [of
the donor]. Shipley agreed
- Press relations
- ; Abe Fortas' Supreme Court nomination; Lynda Robb tells stories about her family; New York Times interview on LBJ Library; tea with American Association of Nurserymen; reception for Junior Army Navy Guild Organization members; Clark Cliffords to dinner
- Press relations
- LBJ & Lady Bird breakfast; Lady Bird to hair salon; American Association of Nurserymen awards at Statler Hilton; Lady Bird congratulates landscape winners; speech praising Lady Bird; LBJ Library meeting; Lynda Robb, Lady Bird & Luci Nugent
- Press relations
- with Alice Roosevelt Longworth; photos with little boy for United Givers Fund; Lady Bird meets Arthritis & Rheumatism Association group; Tchaikovsky Competition reception; LBJ gives remarks; Lady Bird describes performances; receiving line
-
good in itself, but ultimately good for our
country.
Today Rostow would have press d
for assistance to countries from which
terrorists come, and for openings to those
societies on grounds that iris their rigidi
ties that drive people into non
- .
The Rockwell Fund grant was made by Mr. Joe M.
Green, Jr., President, for the specific purpose of financing
the bibliography.
Symposium Probes Role of Press
In March, a distinguished assembly of journalists, jurists,
and scholars (see box below) met
- by 12
prominent sculptors from the museum's collections, were displayed
in the Library's Greal Hall
1975
1976
Leaders from the world of the arl
- , published by
the University of Kansas Press,
should be of great interest to anyone
interested in Mrs. Johnson, the envi
ronmental movement, or the impor
tance of first ladies. This is the first
book since the popular biographies
of Mrs. Johnson
- and it is just up to us to start out. So let me introduce myself: I am Harry
Middleton, director of the LBJ Library. This is George Christian:. We both worked for
President Johnson in the White House. George was far more important than I; he was
press secretary
- Press relations
- use of the telephone and the Library's plans to make LBJ's phone conversation recordings available; how George Christian got to know LBJ; LBJ's strengths and flaws; LBJ's interactions with the press; how LBJ kept up to date on Congressional activity
-
Smith, of United
Press Internationat-··Jeak
it to him first.
lt gets home first that way, and when old
Judge Moursund reads this, he'll know
what we're trying to do out here with his
money."
He taught us ... that a nation of two
hundred million
- was President Johnson's last
press secretary spoke to the Library volunteers in Sep
tember, Excerpts from Christian's comments about
LBJ follow:
. . . More than likely, biographers and critic-, and
admirers of Lyndon Johnson arc going to be mining ..illthe
lore
- for kitchen help,
blacks ,vere still barred from the
Forty Acres when we planned our
party there on December 3 I, 196 .
When we announced in the
press that the new President,
Lyndon Johnson, would be flying to
the BJ Ranch for Lhe holidays, we
knew that Horace
- for centuries is re-created in the panoramic displays which are part of the exhibition.
During a press preview of the exhibit, Lady Bird Johmson
observed, "I think it explains us to ourselves. It's sort of
an introduction of some of us to the rest of us
- Press relations
- LBJ and Lady Bird to National Institutes for Health to sign the Health Research Facilities Act; Lady Bird attends meeting on the LBJ Library; Bill Moyers will announce the LBJ Library site at his press conference
- mater,
Southw st Texas State University,
in
November. Hardesty, who was one of a
small group of aides who came to Texas with
the President at the end of his administra
tion, served as press secretary to Gov. Dolph
Briscoe and then recently as Vice
- Press relations
- meet with press; Lady Bird to Austin for architecture meeting on the LBJ Library; Lady Bird & Roy White look at stone on University of Texas campus buildings; Press stories about amount of Hill Country acreage LBJ owns; Lynda Johnson's first magazine
- by the University of Chicago
Press, the book is the atest 111 a series recording the
admmislrativ
history of the J hnson presidency. Overall
edilor f the series is LBJ School Professor Emmelle S.
Redford.
In selecting his appo111tees, the authors found, President
Jo
- awarded to
David M. Barrett, for his book The CIA and Congress: The Untold Story from Truman to Kennedy (University
Press of Kansas). Don Bacon former editor of the Encyclopedill of the Congress and a member of the award
committee, had this to say
- Lo attend the
garden's dedication ... The newspa
per· reported the incident as a case of
Mrs.
Kennedy
snubbing
the
Johnsons.
"I suppose again that's where
the press makes things very diffi
cult," said Mrs. Onassis. " That was
so generous of Mrs
- recognition in his
own right.
Next, Ward pointed out that
Roo evelt was lucky not to ha e dealt
with today·s intrusive and sensational
press, which would have made hay out
of his relationship with Lucy Mercer
and Missy LeHand. Bul by the lights of
What
- ministers, advisors, and the press.
The other rooms of the West Wing - the Cabi
net Room, Situation Room, and Little Lounge - are
depicted in similar fashion. Included among the origi
nal manuscripts and documents on display are pages
from President
- all the present wars are
civil wars in which, by almost a IO
to- I margin, it is the innocent who
perish.
... At a time where for many people
the most
important
issue
1s
cyberspace. for other people in the
world, the most pressing concern is
firewood
- Press relations
- LBJ on phone with McGeorge Bundy about foreign problems; LBJ meets with Dale Malechek about LBJ Ranch; lunch with staff, helicopter to Bergstrom and flight to DC; LBJ talks with press pool about Vietnam; Foreign Aid Bill; stop in Columbia, SC
- Press relations
- Lady Bird at meeting on LBJ Library; Lady Bird hosts tea for Mount Holyoke and Connecticut College women; Bill Moyers has press conference about LBJ Library; Lady Bird continues with the tea event; LBJ signs a bill in the Rose Garden; Johnsons