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  • /oh Thurmond -- I -- 2 they felt the nominee would be sure to be elected. At that time the nominee would normally have been elected but in view of the special circumstances arising we were able to win the race. Senator [Burnet R.] Maybank died
  • tial popularity . comes at a time 2 when Mr. Truman faces two Important polltlcal decisions, namely whether to Blgn or to veto two major bllls spon­ sored by the Republicans. One ls the tax ·reduction bl11, the other Is the labor union control blll
  • with the desirability of conducting Project SULKY sometime in December. It was agreed that the AEC would include Project SULKY in its regular authorization request for WHET STONE II and that final approval would be given at that time after the Re ommittee had an o
  • by October 7, 1968, a detailed outlhMt of new lnltla.tlves which might be propo•ed la the Budget, Ecoaomtc, and sta.to of the Union in the fleld o1 ClvU lllght1. Th• outllu. should covez- actlone whlch mtgbt be taken both aow and ln th• tutu.re to deal wlth
  • ) m t Dr. . | i | Frank Stanton - NYC re To ~ (filed w/ timing on State of the Union \ Speaker Senator Valenti McCormack Everett Dirksen Oval Office b.1 of msg. yesterday) THE WHIT E HOUS E Dat e7 PRESIDENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N
  • for me to delay I am proud the Senate -- Jennings Humphrey be with us. Ben, for asking me to made it coming. Randolph colleagues and Bob Byrd to see the Senator -- take time from I am sorry who gets when my schedule -- so keep sending lt
  • to the issue of whether the President should himself put out a statement. And once the President issued a statement in a situation like this it was our belief that we had to win whatever it took. G: The press suggests that this was the first time that Johnson
  • INTERVIEWEE: WILLIAM F. KNOW LAND INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Senator Knowland's office, Oakland Tribune Tower, Oakland, California Tape 1 of 2 F: Senator, to get this underway, let's talk briefly about your early career until the time you came
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh November 24, 1969 F: Let me make a brief introductory statement. This is an interview with Sir Robert Gordon Menzies, long-time Prime Minister of Australia, in the Sheraton-Crest Inn in Austin, Texas, on November 25, 1969
  • --· - PUEBLO ·.-~------ January 26, 1968 Me e_! i !:_g__~ it h_ H_u g l:_ ~2:. de y -~~~ Jack Horner Meeting Began: Meeting Ended: 7:29 p.m. 8:45 p. m. G OHJ?IDEH'YIAI:r \ -:,\. -~ •' NOTES OF THE PRESIDENT'S MEETING WITH HUGH SIDEY OF TIME AND JACK
  • Robe1·t S. McNariia1·a today made the following statement·: · !; I would· like. today to discus-s· with you certain intelligence it1101·matiou. w~ have collected on a series of space system !light tests bein.g conducted by the, Soviet Union.. These 1
  • ; at a critical time you served with 1reat die­ tlnction ae our Ambaaeador to Brazil; you have driven forward the Alliance for Progress over the past years with marked eucceas. As you leave to take up your post 1n Baltimore. the Alllance for Pros.,.ees le ho
  • . We do not want to get the Soviet Union and China into this war. I constantly get statements from Ford and other people like him. You get more press play from complaints than you do from compliments. Some of these attacks have hurt our social programs
  • have too much. But we took the Pathfinder, which was a little current event paper that came out, and we took that every week. And as we would go along, Uncle Sam would coach us in asking current event questions. At that time the Socialist Party was just
  • ; LBJ breaking his leg; Cox's horse, Old Kussie; lessons LBJ learned from his trip to California in 1924; LBJ's time in Robstown; campaigning for LBJ; Cox attending the 1965 inaugural; LBJ's later visits to Cox's home; Robert McNamara; the Boyhood Home
  • ' initial reluctance. Let me ask one question. The need for reorganization had nothing to do with the way that Wirtz had run the department but it was merely the fact that it had grown a parcel at a time and not everything integrated, right? C
  • of those interv1ew!>-involving 91 persons-were accomplished in the past year Most of the interviews-962-are available for research; 56 others have been deeded over to the Library but they are not yet open for research because of time restrictions. Th
  • . JACKSON, EDITOR, CORPUS CHRISTI CALLER- TIMES . DONE BY ERIC F . GOLDMAN IN MR . JACKSON'S OFFICE, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS , April 5, 1965 . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------G: Mr . Jackson has been discussing
  • , required very little sleep, thought movies were a waste of time; LBJ tended to all the duties Congressman Kleberg neglected: veterans' pensions, etc.; attending night sessions of Congress; the Texas Club; LBJ dating in Washington; no hobbies; no reading
  • on that telephone, really almost commanding the controllers at the tower to get the plane in. He had called our office to find out what the flight number was and what time I had left Minneapolis, what plane I was on. And he did get the plane in; there was a car
  • dependence that Foster Dulles had on Lyndon Johnson's legislative judgment. I can just hear Dulles saying time and again, "Hhat does Lyndon Johnson say?" whenever there was a crisis or same problem. It was quite a refrain: LBJ Presidential Library http
  • Stevenson might say or do, especially in view of the tidelands issue at this particular time. As you will recall, Stevenson publicly announced that he was opposed to the giveaway of the tidelands, and I think that was his position. Notwithstanding
  • , yes. G: --which was first mentioned in the State of the Union [Message]. M: I was never opposed to it. What I wanted to do was to see if we couldn't balance the budget. I didn't want that additional money to be spent for new things, because he
  • this was the first time the North Koreans knew that the ship would be in t..'1e area. Three thi.'1.gs are clear: 1. It was a conscious effort to provoke a response O!" a lack of response. 2. The Soviets knew of it in advance. 3. T!ie North Koreans have
  • and guidance. And in retrospect, I just think it disturbed the President a great deal that he was not used more by Nixon. Although Nixon did meet with him several times. They never had the kind of relationship that he had with Eisenhower and Truman, which
  • of Distinguished Service Medals; LBJ's preference for organization and good management of time; LBJ signing photographs and his use of photography; LBJ's teasing; how Bonanno learned from LBJ to use her temper to her advantage; LBJ's moods; Lady Bird Johnson's
  • . , Your lette: ~ays - - and I agree - - that we should not complicate the situati.>:: by mir• . c things. ,• . .. . But I assure you that this matter of IL-2.8e, TRANSFtRREQ TQ HAr◄ OWRITINQ FILt . l These facts were all known at the time of our
  • to prevent South Vietnarn from being taken over by Hanoi. At the same time, we s eek to avoid a confrontation with either the Chinese Communists or the Soviet Union . S ec.r etary McNamara: Summarized the military situation in Vietnam: a . The nurnber
  • with him; but this was quite distant really--was a time when he talked to some of the officials of the Department of Commerce while he was Vice President, to express his interest and support of the Equal Employment Opportunity program. I believe
  • l had not covered the Hill in the days when he was majority leader, although obviously everybody in town knew him. M: You were. overseas, l suppose, most of the time. A: Much of the ti;ne, I. was. terribly well. I was in and out, but I never
  • legislator. For a brief time Marine went to New York and worked as editor for identified Communist David Livingston and his District 65 union, but returned to associate with Keating's publication. Marine was a Marine during World War II, but when the Korean
  • . ashingt on, n.c. Dear Char l es : r een a wandering boy. I You know it was t mfo i1.g to :;.a your note . Here is copy of the speech to which lili. s w Glass so ene r ousl.y r ef erred. I will be coming in a ny time no • You " ie nd, I P:C
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  • , a stationing along th e Chinese border of units which would otherwise be maintained elsewhe r e in the Soviet Union and therefore the movement eastward is not a major factor in the Soviet military budget. .· The President: resignation. Spoke about recent
  • INTERVIEWEE: HARRY McPHERSON INTERVIEWER: T. H. Baker PLACE: Mr. McPherson's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 3 B: This is a continuation of the interview with Harry McPherson. Sir, we were talking last time about civil rights activities generally. To talk
  • riots; Newark situation; contingency plans; Washington riots; Poor People’s Sit In in Lafayette Park; Resurrection City; fair housing law; liaison between LBJ and the Justice Department; textile workers union and J.P. Stephens; civil liberties; Ramsey
  • to Lyndon. His position on a strong national defense was becoming firmer all the time. The Truman Doctrine was coming into being and the Marshall Plan for economic recovery in Europe was on track and was being evolved by Secretary of State [George] Marshall
  • Activities during the summer of 1947 leading up to Luci Johnson's birth; riding on the Sequoia with Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal and friends; LBJ's interest in national defense and U.S. relations with the Soviet Union; Luci's birth
  • , I can't do justice to you at this moment, because I spent so much time with Lyndon Johnson and did so much business with him, supporting him on some occasions, opposing what he was doing on others, that it's impossible for .me to think of everything
  • surrounds the tenure of a.nd succession to the 77-year-old Pa.pandreou. The Center Union Government The Center Union achieved its present mandate in February 1964 largely because of Papan­ dreou 's talent as an orator and the popular desire for a. change. He
  • and in the common right which are being the United with the job of stabilizing to set a time and a place asked own interest and the Soviet the level for for forego the and in the co1nrnon Union to get on of nuclear arms - - in interest. view. We
  • and development O'f relations with the Soviet Union. The leading figures of the United States must take this fact into consideration, and not merely those who now find themselves in power but also those whose names figure in the election campaign. . President Joh
  • planning toward eventual EEC membership at some more propitious time. External Affairs Minister Aiken suggested to Ambassador Mccloskey in February that the United States take the initi­ ative in setting up a high level conference between the United States
  • to be ready to supply hbn in the short at time poaaible in antioip tion o a y•a answer on the pr1oritiea. 4. Jlr. Eaooe had not yet got ott the registered letter to Jlima Radio but aaaur•• me he will today--and I a1-.ll aee that he doea. It ii
  • /-) IO Florins } -On 8 hilli e ng =One florin =One pound AUSTRALIAN CURRENCY and ViceVersa Paper Currency (Botea)Nores mostly in circulation Ten Shillings One Pound Five PoundB Ten Potmds are:----"! (10/-) (£1) (£5) (£10) THE UNION OF AUSTRALIA