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  • August White Wreath Johnson placed at on behalf House 10 1965 Tuesday grave of Hoover of the President by Major General President Eisenhower Harrisburg Pa to tell him that he was sending a telegram to be read at West Board Iowa marking
  • : Is this a Presidential appointment? D: Yes, it's a Presidential appointment. I was appointed from the career ranks by President Eisenhower effective May 1,1959. F: Is it a term, or do you--? D: No, you serve at the pleasure of the President; it does not require
  • Biographical information; Nelson Rockefeller; "no new start" policy under Eisenhower; 91st Congress authorized the most reclamation; Reclamation Fund; Newland
  • : http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh STAATS -- I -- 2 instead of going back to Chicago. The other minor correction would be that for five years, late 1953 to 1958, I was asked by President Eisenhower to be the executive director
  • . Everybody was sort of getting himself established just as Mr. Johnson was. Now as you know, in 1952 with Eisenhower, the DerrlOcratic Party was under great attack in Texas. I would say that Mr. Rayburn was rnore interested in the solidarity
  • . And incidentally, my boss, Bob Amory, and one of his senior assistants, Robert Komer, were the agency's representatives on the NSC planning board in the Eisenhower Administration. And that was ultimately my route to the NSC staff, because in 1961 Bob Komer went
  • , it was ostensibly a Republican thing because General Eisenhower was President. But Johnson took the Administration's proposals and so altered them as to get a bill through. It was actually the most skillful single legislative job of leadership I ever saw, because
  • as the "Committee appear~ in a National Security Council Record of Action of May 24, 1960. indicated to the "Principals", The record stlltes that President Eisenhower that he wanted "the advice of the Committee of Principals" on a matter relating to the test
  • of October 13, 1968 as Salute to Eisenhower Week
  • SIGNIN G TABL E - SATURDAY , JUL Y 22 , 196 7 'Fm Rosto w - Lt r t o Gen. Eisenhowe r o n the desalting issu e jFm Jo e Califan o - Fina l Report o f Task Forc e o n Urban Employmen t Opportunities an d 1 4 thank-you letters t o members o f Task Force
  • by the members present, including Former President Eisenhower. The Committee is made up of former Presidential nominees, GOP Congressional leaders, governors and other top party officials. 'Widespread rioting and violent civil disorders have grown to a national
  • , former Press Secretary to President Eisenhower, going to Vietnam for a short while to replace Barry Zorthian, joint Information Officer . It was agreed he would be a good man for the job - - but it was unlikely that Hagerty would leave ABC to take
  • , even with the best of motivations, the more hostile one gets towards the stay. Our government in Berma is anti-communist, but we try to deal with our problems by our own means. Mr. Eisenhower and Mr. Dulles g ave us g enerous aid by way of arm s
  • Hoover Sen. Danie l Inouy e CongHarol d Johnson Dr . Milto n Eisenhower Sen B . Everet t Jorda n Con g Walte r Mxdkbe r Moeller Sen Thoma s Kuche l Con g Thoma s Morri s Sen. Jac k Mille r Con g Joh n Rac e Sen. Thrusto n Morto n Con g Walte r Roger s g
  • his xisdtxsxix first visit the United States --he has been here for a medical checkup Datr March White House Dav 17, 1966 THURSDAY OFF RECORD: Senator Frank Carlson and . , forme r Senator Harry Darby to discuss the Eisenhower Memorial in Abilene
  • : 1956? What did that fight involve? M: Shivers had apparently taken the state Democratic Party to the support of Eisenhower in 1952, and he was proposing to do the same thing in 1956. Apparently there was a political struggle within the state
  • Biographical information; BOB job; liquidation of war industries; use of BOB by Presidents Truman and Eisenhower; Major General Wilton Persons; Sherman Adams; Jack Martin; Bryce Harlow; McCarran-Walter Immigration Act; Hatch Act; problem of civil
  • behind the scenes and trying to prevent it from becoming an issue of McCarthy versus the Democrats so that the Republicans would not line up behind McCarthy. S: Possibly. hurt the It really would be McCarthy against Eisenhower. most~-the The people
  • as the work of the United Nations Development Program is concerned, he always displ~ed the greatest interest and sympathy for it, and support of it. F: As you know, when the Eisenhower Administration came in, the JohnsonR~burn line was to do a kind
  • on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Murphy -- II -- 4 President Eisenhower was concerned. He did make facilities of this kind available to President Eisenhower to the extent that he needed them and would. use them
  • [For interviews 1 and 2] Brief contacts with Senator Johnson during the Truman and Eisenhower administrations; Democratic Advisory Council establishment and opposition by LBJ and Sam Rayburn; Paul Butler; LBJ’s effectiveness as Senate majority
  • ? This is not a continuation of the Kennedy That was headed by--was it Clay? B: Clay was back in the Eisenhower Administration . M: Clear back that far. B: Right. I was on that committee too. Anyway, I served on this committee, and this committee had frequent
  • Eisenhower in l.9€,owas so enthusiastic that the Presidential motorcade had to be rerouted to avoid the crowds. - 6 - Agency and the ROKArmy Counterintelligence Central Intelligence Corps -- are efficient and cooperative "Withtheir US counterparts
  • there was no such Nowwe have something mEcy" be given. will bring peoples on earth closer for the development of the still together untouched potential that awaits mankind in space. AMERICA'S PROGRAM FOROUTER SPACE At the request Eisenhower, of the President
  • for him. I did not -- and I will not -- leap in to chew on President Eisenhower, personally, just as I have not and will not spent my time now trying to destroy any in my party or other parties who might come to this high position. Mistakes have been made
  • http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Huitt -- III -- 2 be taking issue with Eisenhower
  • on that disability issue. I think that was during Eisenhower's presidency, as I recollect. G: Right, 1956. H: We didn't have any support for lowering of the age for disability from the administration, and we had lots of opposition from the Republican leadership
  • and President [Richard] Nixon during LBJ's retirement. F: Well, obviously this ignores the striking earlier history between the two going back to the Eisenhower years, but Johnson made it a point with the [1968] election barely over--we were in New York
  • prestige to handle the information duties within Saigon. The President and Secretary Rusk agreed with Christian. General Wheeler said he, Ambassador Bunker, General Westmoreland and Bob Komer went to see General Eisenhower at Walter Reed yesterday
  • the President anything he wants. "In fact, they are trying to give me an anti- riot bill which I do not want. 11 The President said he talked to General Eisenhower today. 11 1 think you (Eisenhower) would be good for Secretary McNamara, and Mc~amara would
  • ," and I said, For some reason he didn't want to go for Stevenson, must have been Texas. Texas was all Eisenhower. So he didn't do it. [He] saw Stevenson and said he thought he was going to get the nomination, LBJ Presidential Library http
  • . I saw Mr. Johnson probably one or two or three times a year. B: Weren't you fairly close to President Eisenhower when Mr. Johnson was Senate Majority Leader? S: I was never really close to Mr. Eisenhower. well. I knew him fairly I saw him twice
  • Republicans. So Russell, he also wanted to be president and he thought, of the people he knew, Truman and [Robert] Taft and Eisenhower and all these people, that he was by far the ablest one of all of them, and he was a very able fellow. But he missed
  • page 12). Both exhibitions will travel to all presiden­ tial libraries. The art show was put together by Dennis Medina, curator of the Eisenhower Library. "BobHope EntertainingTroops,Somewherein England."Artist:Floyd Davis, U.S. ArmyArt Collection
  • -- 20 And Eisenhower didn't know what he was doing. So that's not competitive with Daddy, because Daddy's dead, deader than hell in 1937 when all this other came out. brains on that. So Lyndon had plenty of And it wasn't competitiveness with Daddy
  • that wonderful story I think that you've probably heard, about the secretary during the Eisenhower Administration who talked to you and then sent his aide out to check your facts, and he ended up checking Mary Lasker's fact book because it was the one thing
  • approved a mear.s by which Texas De~ocrats could vote for the Republican nominee. FD: sir. That was 1952 and you recall a. rather heatec. Yes I election between the late Adlai Stevenson and then General Eisenhower and we had ..... we'd had
  • the Kennedy Administration as well. In the Eisenhower Administration you served as Ambas sador to France for a number of years and then as Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs and as Undersecretary of State in the late 1950 1 s. During the period
  • Appointment as Secretary; relationship with LBJ during Eisenhower administration; State Department Appropriation Bill and Foreign Aid Bill in 1959 and 1960; LBJ's role as VP; Cuban Missile Crisis; differences between LBJ and JFK; budget; balance
  • the Eisenhower Administration in 1953 as you suggest, I've served under three Presidents, as you indicate: Johnson. President Eisenhower, President Kennedy and President So from a practical sense it is a non-political or non-partisan appointment. B: Do you
  • contact, too, with President Eisenhower. President Eisenhower was friendly to the plight of the Negro, but he was not dynamic with respect to doing anything about it. B: Did you ever present President Eisenhower with a specific case, as you described
  • on open housing legislation; MLK; conference with Truman on discrimination in armed forces; JFK and discrimination in armed forces; Eisenhower and civil rights, black separatism and militancy; civil rights movement today
  • himself as being able to support President Eisenhower more often than some members of his own party in the Senate. Was this the case? LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories
  • Association with LBJ; Senate; McCarthyism; impressions of LBJ; Johnson leadership; relationship with William Knowland; techniques; timing; LBJ temper; space program; relations with Eisenhower; Nixon and Dirksen; Lewis Strauss nomination; 1957 civil
  • , a long­ time Texas Democrat who had become an Eisenhower Republican. Anderson was very close to LBJ and other Texas Democrats, especially Sam Rayburn. Not long after I arrived at Treasury, Anderson surprised me by sending me up on a solo visit to LBJ
  • : That came later. But before I get into that, I want to say something about another impression before I met Mr. Johnson. That was a conversation which I can date for you. It was the Friday in August [1958] before President Eisenhower gave his Lebanon-Jordan