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- , a
street brawler at 11, and a mugger and shoplifter in his
teens. He dropped out of school in the 9th grade and was into
so much trouble that the Houston Police gave him a choice
•olunteer for the Job Corps or go to jail.
He chose the Job Corps. Ii
- . In
World War II and the
following two years,
1300 titles and over I 00
million copies were
brought out in abbrevi
ated versions in a size to
fit a soldier's cargo
pocket.
On May 15
Canoll came to the LBJ
Auditorium
to talk
about this unusual book.
received
- . , '.11ional Ar;.d,•my nl
0
Sci,•nc•·~
(Ir. ,JJml' G. Ha11!{hton, Health • nd Ho~pilab
Gov1•rning Commission of Cook County; Dr. R.iv
E. Santos, Orthopat'di1· Surg-eon, Lubbn
- correct: America will not
be able to compete if ii decides to
leave its large population of Blacks
and Hispanics undereducated, under
productiive and operating and living
at the margin of society . . . How we
deal with 1lhisquestion of an under
class
- ·: ..\ Comparison of
'.\ledi ar and the Clinton Health
R fom1 Plan": William Lammers.
··c paring Pre idents: Leadership
e [ c P Ii y": Taeku Lee,
"Two Nations. Separate Groves:
Black Insurgency and the Dynamics
and Distribution of Mass Opinion in
the U.S.,
1948
- at
chemotherapy-which
made him
sick-he refused to continue it, rea
soning that there was no point in
spending his last months being made
miserable by a treatment that could
not in any case make him well.
During World War II, at the age
of seventeen, Mr. Christian
- was in the hangar, a panel in the wall
was left open to acomodate its nose. At times, the hangar was used for
important and f stive events, a· '"' II as a playhouse for the Johnson
grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
President Johnson's
"amphicar."
Photo
- d t o J i m m y
I o a w J o e K e n n e dy ge.t h im a jo b w it h lli5 ' Itq u u r -ii ii g xtist'a
a r e t r y i n g t o do i t t o s o m e of m y s t a f f .
n i g h t i s n ’t d o i n g a n y goo d.
T h e y '^ ^ '
T h i s goin g out t o a p
- . It was the War to End
all Wars. It set the stage for World War
II and ultimately, the wars in Korea and
Vietnam. November 11 marks the 60th
annwersary
,f the armistice that
stopped World War I. [It] also marks the
opening of a major exhib 't on World
War I
- of
Congressman Buchanan. Upon LBJ's
resignation, Jesse Kellam, the deputy
state administrator, was appomted to
the administrator's job and served in
that capadty until the outbreak of
World War II when he went into the
navy
Of th folks who attended the
reunion
- Zealand, and Lad)
Muld on, and World War II hero Harold Russell,
Chairman of the President' Committee on
Employment of the Handicapped. Al right, Luci
Johnson sh ws Prince and Princess Michael of
Kent through the Museum.
THE LIBRARY
Two alumni
-
of rigid New Englanders and the son
of sodalist parents who met in the
summer of 1937 in Paris on their way
to a seminar in Geneva. After World
War II-during which he served first
with the O.S.S., and then with the
U.S. and British Air Forces in Lon
don
-
in the Carter Administration was
extensively ,involved in the Camp
David negotiations, explored the
challenges of the 1990s.
Oliver Shewell Franks, whose experience as a British diplomat began with
World War II, gave his reflections on the history of that era
- Lh, ma.-,terpie e
of his alreac..l) di Lrnnui hed
rie., of
'vVOrkson th Jae~ onian r.i or . S.
History. ··1 w uld t II prl.' l'nl members
of the Congres .. ·Read \\ch ter_... said
Rernini. " s he ,aid t th Congress.
'Generations tn t.: me v 111 h 1I
- kept tbe word of L ndon
Johnson, who remarked during the
Library's
1971 dedication
cer monies: "II is all here: tbe story of our
time-with the b ·k off. There is no
record of a mistake. nothing ritical,
ugly or unpleasant that is not includ
ed
- that a
democratic nation has an ob]i,ration lo promote
imagination and understanding, rings hollow.
The British beg·an their government support of the
arts in the very darkest days of World War II, when
London itself was under bombardment. It was a
remarkable time
- n c e d a t a f i v e - t h i r t y p res s
D
)
-ii-
c o n f e r e n c e i n h i s b e d ro o m t o a s m a l l g r o u p o f newsp a p e r men.
Sim ply s a y in g t h a t th e d o c t o r s h a d warned
him a g a i n s t g o i n g " o n t h e
- one nickel towards their
own cultural institutions."
The internationally acclaimed mger said "I.here 1s
a need in II of us that draws us together in one
common bond. And that is the need for
little
be uty in our live ... Our artists, our museums,
our
- Spain and acquir
ing possessions oversea . American
entry into World War I was followed
by an attempted return to isolation
but after World War II the onset of
the cold war prevented any such re
version. lnstead, as a deadly rivalry
with the Soviet
-
most sixteen years .... "
'·[II never trust a man with a southern
accent; you know you could talk reason
able English ... if you weren't a phony.··
If your talent is destroyed, you destroyed
And to F. Scott Fitzg raid. now
twenty years dead
- : An evening in Old
Austin with Liz Car
penter, George Chris
tian, Sue McBee,
Cactus Pryor, Texana
Faulk Conn, and
Emmett Shelton will
look back at what life
was like in this town
before World War II.
Dec. 13: Chr,istmas Program
Karen Kuykendall
and Standish
- at the
LBJ Grove outside Washington, D.C.
as an actor. II is simply-well, stand up
there and try to allow a deep kind of
"Amcricaness·· come through all
the make-up and the thousands
of words I must say. Just be
there. and so will Lyndon.
I believe Lyndon's
- . in
the years ahead. George Christian
and Harry Middleton moderated,
their discussion.
Another return speaker was World
War II historian Martin Blumenson,
who described the resistance move
ment that formed inside France
after the German occupation
- Dudziak, "Cold War
Civil Rights:
ivil Rights and
Foreign Affairs after WW II"; Steve
Estes, "I am a Man: Race and
Masculinity
in the Civil Rights
Movement'';
Alexandra Friedrich,
"Awakenings: The Vietnam War and
U.S.-West German Relations in the
1960s
- Beschloss if he thought the
archivists could find that le11er as
well. Archivist John Wilson did.
Here is what Williams wrote:
Ncve..-.b .. ...- ~s.,1q,,<
th
e
Qr
HOw
d
O,
- , I th ii^ it w as around th ree
o ’c lo c k , Lyndon w ent o v er to h is o ffic e , and I talk ed to Lynda and to L u ci.
Both o f them w e r e e m o tio n a l, L u ci cry in g , Lynda d istrau gh t.
■
th is do to the b o y s?
What d oes
/ '
v
- that the McNamaras had requested the
Valentis.
~!/.t
t
i'
II .
l
is always pleasant to have Florence Mahoney to a party.
She was a request of the Gardners.
Lynda Bird came.
i
She feels close
to nearly everyone in the Cabinet:://>As soon as I greeted
- "
Henry Ford II, Preston
Jone!!, Ed Clark, Linda
Tobias, Helen Hayes, Jake
Pickle, Mrs. Johnson, Kirk
Douglas and emcee Cactus
Pryor, after the program.
This hope has he n made a reality through the activities of the
Friends of the LBJ Library, and now
- these
notes and these things that identify this
Deep Throat to Katherine Graham;·· the
publisher of the Post. "The judge would
have to think hard before he sent Kath
erine Graham to jail for contempt; it's
not Ii ke these two brash young reporters.
Among us
- make just one last point, Harry.
M:
Alright.
D:
He knew the model Frank Roosevelt and FDR had been brilliant at building a consensus
and moving toward involveme11t of World War II. Johnson was there. He had seen this;
he understood it. He
- ld go u p i n p a r t of th e
open s p a c e .
A s I w a lk a d r i v e a r o u n d th e c a m p u s , ‘I a m c u jo U y a w a r e o f
‘
II
: ’
.
, how c r o w d e d i t i s b e c o m in g . .vT h e f o r t y a c r e s i s now j u s t a n a f f e
- i t i a l e d i t " o . k . ".
An d I d i s c u s s e d w ith h im h is own d e c i s io n of
l a s t F r i d a y n ig h t a n d a s k e d if it w e r e i r r e v o c a b l e b e c a u s e L y n d o n
..................... -■i»ii^»i i ^ . ii
- : "During World War II,"
And perhaps, ultimately, there is something in the national
John Swearingen reminded the symposium, "the priorities of character that responds appropriately to crisis. "I just believe
in the people of this country," Strauss said
- out
siders. That\ why you· II hear
phrases like. 'the 0MB and the
CBO clashed today over the
appropnauon of UMTA.' That's
a v.ay of keeping all citizens out
of the discussion ..
2
Daniel Yankelovich, presi
dent of the Public Affairs Foun
dation
- fighting in the night.
'' And one night I ran down the hall.
My mother had a rifle drawn, my
father's 22. And I stood in the hall
and I cried and I begged her not to
shoot. But she could not put up with
it any more. She pulled the trig~
II
'' Did Lyndon
- the exhibit on World War
II, saying '"You must see this exhibit.
This i Ameri a!"
Currently a collection of great
rarities. treasures from the University
of Texas Ransom Center's collec-
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tion ·, is on di play on the Library's
second floor.
The Museum has
- decencies,
and they outnumber the slicked-down
crowd"-and
here he would wrinkle his
m ~e as ii. squinting through pince-nez
"Lc.:11million to ont:."
Bill Moyers, at the Johnson family cemetery: "... he touched me more deeply than any
man, taught me more
-
tu rn ed the c o n v e r s a tio n tow ard h e r h u sb a n d , b u t in w hom I f e l t c o n s id e r a b le
s tr e n g th .
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MEMORANDUM
THE WHITE HOUSE
W A .SHIN Q TO II
F r id a y , S e p t e m b e r 9, 1966
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FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 3
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MEMORANDUM
THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
Sunday, O ctober 3, 1965
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I t w a s a blue ribbon gathering - - t h e N elso n R o c k e fe lle r s ,
Speaker and M r s. M cC orm ack, Dean and Virginia R usk, C ard in al
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