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  • last month we come AID Concessionary two-'' •to-Jamaica·. assistance., that we look into what we might is where he raised out after careful do to help. review: Lending In recent years Jamaica has been a member of the club of coun­ tries
  • that the Department of Transportation will not make a decision on enforcement of the Uniform Time Act of 1966 in Kentucky until its legislature has met. It is my judgment that an effort to enforce would clearly violate Congressional intent. ttThe Congress, in passing
  • to be of assistance arrives. to him before Erhard 11 Ambassador Cleveland said he was vecy much aware of this that the President satisfy responsibility ., had told him to attempt to work out something which would both German and Congressional requirements
  • did not build at this time; we moved to the Driskill [Hotel]. And I think the Headliners Club was also in the Driskill. It was sort of--the Driskill had a long heyday, and the sixties were a high point in its life, I expect, although all the governors
  • out in your memory. F: No. J: Then, when did you begin to draw closer to Mr. Johnson--Congressman Johnson by now? Or did you draw more closely during his Congressional days? F: I don't know. I would see him every now and then, mostly on social
  • e w e r e a c h e d the f a ir g r o u n d s. T he G ard en Club la d ie s p r e s e n te d m e w ith a b ou q u et that w a s a r e a l w o r k o f a r t, ■. 's, ' O nce in the m id d le o f h is s p e e c h th e r e c a m e a s w ift b u r s
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  • Betty Weinheimer, Jewel Malechek & children are guests at White House; desk work; Lady Bird records diary; lunch; Lady Bird to Mr. Per's hair salon; tea at Women's National Democratic Club; LBJ's philosophy for appointments; Lady Bird is met by Head
  • satisfactory. They keep improving. The President: Do they all have M-16 1 s? General Abrams: The President: Yes. Has that made a difference? General Abrams: Yes. They have more confidence. General Abrams: RF and PF have M-l6 1 s. It's membership in club
  • r e I le f t a lo n e , fo r the M e l l o n d i n n e r a t the S u lg ra v e Club. T h e r e w e r e p i c t u r e s a s I e n t e r e d b u t no c o v e r a g e i n s i d e , a r u l e o f the C lu b w h ic h m a k e s f o r a g e n u in e ly r e
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  • studied at night some under one of the school superintendents. He belonged to a debating club here, and one of the lawyers in the town was so impressed with him; he was a good speaker. I know when he was fourteen years he made the Fourth of July speech
  • /exhibits/show/loh/oh Tully--I--:15 was more than they had seen each other before, I think. Of course, they would go to the White House congressional receptions and things, but you know there were hundreds of them there, and there wasn't any opportunity
  • a bust of FDR to LBJ and receiving a bust of LBJ; 1955 Democratic Women’s Club meeting in San Antonio; JFK’s invitation for Tully to come to the White House to see if his desk was the same one used by FDR.
  • Federated--you know, one of these women's groups-F: Federation of Women's Clubs. H: She is a member of our family and sort of keeps up with the family tree. She had all of this information, and so I furnished it to Mrs. Johnson. Also, I mentioned
  • . It was political. At that time, you see, we didn't have fra- ternities and sororities on the campus. legal. At that time they were not The teachers colleges had literary societies like the Harris Blair, and the Jeffersonians, the Newman Club. But the Black
  • political background was primarily related to the one congressional district for so many years . Bear in mind that at this time he had been a member of Congress for ten years, so that he hadn't gotten around the state as much as a person would have
  • , the American Association of Adver­ tising Agencies. That's the real power. They are the ones that have the accounts, and the AFA were just these little advertising clubs around the country which were on their last legs anyway. So as far as I was concerned, I
  • in Detroit. F: What were you W: At that moment? I was having lunch with my lawyer and my CPA over doing~ at that moment here at the Detroit Club. I mean?" The waiter came in and sidled up to me and told me that, and I didn't believe it. As I walked
  • Of course I've been away from there about seven years. Being a former University of Texas student, I have heard stories thatLyndon Johnson helped to integrate the Forty Acres Club. Do you know anything about that? W: Well, th,is' was after my time. I
  • 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh · CARRILLO FLORES -- I -- 4 to the club of people who have suffered from a heart attack. I under- stand that the attack that President Johnson suffered was rather
  • in Middle Eastern and Israeli matters and that sort of thing. With the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, I should say that most of the Congressional interest is in stimulating support for some hometown operation. The Senators, the Congressmen
  • is. Pearson was entirely out 6£ the congressional One of the guards on the Hill rnentioned the other day that he had once seen Pearson with Wright Patrnan and said, "That was the first LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY
  • -favored nation status, and I think they had thought that perhaps this would mean that this would be forthcoming; and, of course, this was not forthcoming, primarily because of Congressional failure. President Johnson did request the legislation several
  • . With regard to being bright in the Senate and exercising good judgment, where did he get the information? get it from you? Did he get it from the Congressional Record? get it from talking to colleagues? Did he Did he LBJ Presidential Library http
  • with Lyndon Johnson, named Senator Charles Mathias from Maryland. He's from this congressional district. voted for equal rights. But he has always So he was the senior member on the Senate Judiciary Committee when Ronald Reagan was elected president
  • such as the Population Council, the Ford Foundation, to testify before congressional committees
  • B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh McCloskey -- I -- 23 was just a different title [McCloskey became assistant secretary of state for congressional
  • . President Truman stopped me in tre receiving line at the Women I s Press Club Reception last Thursday evening to compliment the fight I made with oth3 r Senators against the Republicans violating the spirit of the new Reorganizaticn of Congress Act
  • , Japan I s role in Indonesian creditors club, and the Japan-sponsored conference on agricultural development. P~ some reason, the' J c._pan-spor-.sorcd conference of Foreign Ministers last April on_fil)_µ.t~: e asTI.s:Gn- cco:.:wJ.-6. eI~imel}:fl~_~;o1
  • Pennsylvania venue Washington, D.C. ear Mr. JO, 1965 ·a-e President: Few people in California's 10th Congressional District worked harder for your re-election than I did. My admiration for your activities which are drawing attention to the unfinished tasks
  • Strike for Peace or SANE. Nor is it concerned in the main with party-line _groups such as the Progressive Labor Party, the W.E.B. Du Bois Clubs or the short-lived May 2nd Movement, which play ~OR OfHC!Al USE ONlY fOR Off!CIAL USE ONLY no central role
  • reminded me of your per nal efforts to achiev le1islation. You and • Kollewe should b couraged to know that your str , I and timely adverti ment ur11n1 Congressional pass e of the Rat Exter · tion Bill had crossed m.y own a S er tary Weaver• desk several
  • absolutely would require congressional action. President didn't want to do that. This is what he meant when he said to me, "I'm being told that I can't do these things. know is what can I do? The What I want to I want to hear that I can do it. II G
  • vote, and that's getting down to the nitty-gritty of the thing. it. That's what finally determined I think that that took place on this measure, I'm not sure. The Congressional Record would indicate it, but I think it took place there. But anyway
  • San Bernardino; Martin’s law office; Herbert and Charlie Henderson; 1937 Congressional campaign; meeting Jack Dempsey; contacts with LBJ in 1928; working for LBJ in congressional office; office assignments; Executive Reorganization Bill, 1938
  • , and whether their legislation was sufficient to cover it--whether their regulations were sufficient. On the other hand, in a particular case we get lots of calls here, either directly or through the Congressional office, from Congressmen or a variety of people
  • or not, in the 49-47 division, that he felt he could count on Margaret Chase Smith to vote to seat him. F: Good. I'll be back in a bit later. Did you two work pretty closely together on the congressional Naval Affairs Committee? S: Yes. F: Those were busy
  • on civil rights legislation, because as soon as the next Congress convened we undertook to get that pledge honored and Mr. Johnson kept his word, and so did Mr. Knowland. I was asked by Congressional Quarterly at that time whether I thought this legislation