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  • was glad to help him. A few days after he had been fixed up, so to speak, his son. Lyndon Johnson, came to see me and asked me to have a talk with him about this new agency that he was going to be the head of, the NYA. It seems that the NYA was in some
  • to the Dallas News, which is the example of what I would think would happen. M: Mr. Jacobsen, one of the reasons for asking this is that there is a lot of material written about the fact that this is somehow indicative of Mr. Johnson's early aspirations
  • into Washington and Jacobsen’s job; Larry O’Brien; morning bedroom duty with Marvin Watson; LBJ’s morning routine; Jacobsen’s duties on visits to the Ranch; LBJ’s personality and compassion; foreign relations; President LBJ’s relationship with Congress; trips
  • here that ,.,as at that time Powell, Rauhut, Maginnis, Reavlcy, and Lochridge. After having been in that law Eirm practicing law for some two-and-a-half years, when January 1963 carne around Governor Connally was looking for what he referred to as new
  • with usually in the Senate? B : No, but on occasion it would happen. a very important point . My wife raises a point that is It's not unimportant that she was born in Fort Worth and lived in Dallas until she came up here with the Kennedy Administration
  • Walter Jenkins Mrs. Johnson Justice Carmody of New Mexico - requested by Sen. Anderson Depart P-38 Arrive Dulles Airport Depart Dulles Airport Arrive Dallas, Texas Depart Dallas, Texas Arrive Austin Municipal Airport, departed immediately thereafter, via
  • than he I s got to 00 in with or that he 1 ll get after he does. pn,::;;-Jency can uet H for him. I think the I hcive spoken from t1ih1aukee to Chicago to fle1,1 York to Los Angeles to Illinois last night, and G:~·t tj1 sburg and Dallas
  • & CO., INO. 100 CHURCH STREET, NEW YORK 7, N. Y., U. S. A. Z>R• .A.NTQNm T. KNOPPERS PltUIDIENT March 16, 1967 The Honorable Sol Linowitz Department of State Washington, D. C. Dear Ambassador Linowitz: As a follow-up of our meeting yesterday morning
  • , under a ·plan agreed to by Eastport officials and Frank Cohen, New York fi. nancier, for the use of deserted Passamaquoddy village. The vut floor apace of administratlve buildings and white coIonia.I housea of this development, 239 1tructure11 in all
  • Spend morning in Rio visiting favela and PC project, and wreath-1aying at tomb of Brazil unknown soldier. Lv Rio de Janeiro Lunch on plane. Ar Brasilia Tour of capital; address joint session of Congress; . Costa e Silva dinner; . L overnight
  • by the Indian government, and details of the interim Food - for - Peace agreement are being negotiated . · in New Delhi. · Behind the Indian annoyance is a feeling that the United : States is being niggardly in its · off er, which is on_ly enough to ·. meet
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Boatner -- IV -- 3 still was apprehensive, but I went ahead with the plans and got an airline to say that it would bring them in on a training flight. They were training some new pilots to go to Australia, and they would
  • his best judgment and go forward. F: Let's go back to that first morning you reported in the Littlefield Building . The NYA in Texas is new, right? B: Right . F: So you don't really have any organization . You're there to get started
  • with the President, too? R: What happened was, they sent me out to Manila with the Secretary of State. The President headed for Pago Pago. We, came back on Sunday or Saturday night; the President left Monday morning for Hawaii and Pago Pago and Australia and New
  • put us out of the steel making business for eighteen months. With the help of Dallas bankers we went to New York to a big bank that could have made a $75,000,000 loan just like a peanut loan, and we couldn't get any attention from them at all
  • the President just sort of verbatim repeated everything he'd said all along the way and impressed him so much. He never forgot that. So he said, "Well, we'll have to think about it." So Dale came home. They called him again the next morning for him to come back
  • OF' SENDER'S F'lrst 15 words TOURATE 'J'ELEGRAMS, for TRAVELERS. First 15 words • (Additional Words, 2½ ¢ each) ASK AT ANY WESTERN UNION OFFICE OR AGENCY FOR F'OR EVERY SOCIAL NEED GREETINGS A"F ' 'Christma., · New ~ar Easter Valentine'i, Day
  • how you happened to run. April 23, 1941 Memorandum to L. B. J. : Washington News Service What should reach the papers S'1.mday? Houston Hart7 What about specials to Houston, Dallas, and Fort Worth 'l The presentation of the Washington viewpoint
  • kep t helped. If he couldn J t see you eight to five, he could see you five to eight the next morning. T: That's right. r.~obe= I do not know of a single instance in which a Cabinet . or a key member of Congress asked to see the President that he
  • o'clock in the morning to the center where the training had taken place . She had specified in accepting the invitation that she wanted to get out where these people were working, where they had been trained . had been working, and she did . She wanted
  • INTERVIEW XI DATE: July 24, 1986 INTERVIEWEE: LAWRENCE F. O'BRIEN INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. O'Brien's office, New York City Tape 1 of 4, Side 1 G: Okay, why don't we begin 1965? You talked briefly last time about the impact
  • demonstrations like the one in Selma on the Voting Rights Act; LBJ's support for voting rights; the negative effect of American media coverage on public perception of U.S. involvement in Vietnam; O'Brien's concerns over television news presentation of events
  • in 1968, and Joe Namath, the quarterback of the unlikely New York Jets in their Super Bowl victory over the Baltimore Colts. 7 Remains Not Viewable: An Evening With John Sacret Young By Robert Hicks, Communications Officer Award-winning writer, director
  • ; served some in New Orleans; I served Some in the Atlantic and some in the Pacific. My last tour of duty was at Kwajalain in the Pacific; I was there when the Japanese surrender took place. And as quick as I could get passage, I carne back to America
  • of them here fortunately right away. Others were much slower than we anticipated because we couldn't get the transportation. So I asked that a new organization be set up. Space was provided. A new command center was created in the Pentagon. A general
  • in the air force, and in 1966 a temporary duty assignment came down--I was in New Mexico at the time--and it was for "a photographer in Washington," and that's all it said. assignment. I only had about three months to go. September of 1966. I got the I
  • , for everywhere there is a kingmaker.) February 15, 1941 Pepper: 1. Let us discuss what is to be the new leadership of: A. The Senate, B. The House, c. ~mooratio Party,when the older group now 2. in shall pass out. Let us discuss the molding together
  • has announced a series of new domestic measures de.signed to resolve her balance of payments problem. The United States is confident that with this broad u.nder~:tai-iding and the actions cited above the United Kingdom will· achieve its objectives
  • has it I said, "All hell's going to pop So, the next morning the committee met, and they took these certificates. They had adding machines, and it was just a simple matter of adding the totals shown on these two hundred fiftyfour certificates
  • • • . probably about 160, I believe. MG: What do you r'o:member about that? HW: Well, I remember when they were beginning to hj re blacks [Whittington] Azy Taylor? these positions. £01' He asked me one morning, "Helen, do you know a smart, attractive
  • easy to be a Monday morning quarterback on events like this. I was at Pearl Harbor when the Japanese attacked, and there's no shock greater from an individual to shift into a shooting war at the pop of your fingers. I don't give a damn who you
  • 1968 when you were defeated for reelection. I'd like to begin the interview and just ask you what made you decide to enter public life and politics back in 19391 M: I had been a political writer on the old Oklahoma News, had covered a number
  • there was much chance of it passing in the Senate, and we were probably going to have to wait til next year. I immediately got on the phone with Bridges. He was up in New Hampshire at the time. He indicated that he would come back to Washington. I had an FBI
  • people would even go so far as to cut out chunks of the telephone book. or course, it was easy enough in the morning, because you had the Washington Post, the New York Times , the Congressional Record , the Federal Register, and then whatever memoranda
  • ," I'd talk about "the economic-fiscal-financial group." It got to be such an awkward handle that I one time decided that if we had the Troika, which had already been named, the least I could do was get a new handle for this group of four. So I looked
  • Troika; Quadriad; Council of Economic Advisers; administration differences; details of tax cut; trade-offs with Congress on budget cuts; Wilbur Mills; Harry Byrd; origin of tax cut; Samuelson Task Force; “new economics;” tax increases; Vietnam’s
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  • by here and for him to brief him. 'Course, he knew nothing about his campaign, so he came here and spent the night that night, and they stayed up till two o'clock in the morning talking over this thing and taking down notes. Sam knew every newspaperman
  • which we can then go into some of the material. S: Okay. Well, I was born and brought up in New York City and spent the bulk of my time there, except when I was away at school, until about 1946. I graduated from the College of the Holy Cross
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  • to the· total transportation picture in North America and to the role of air transport. - 3 What I will --That ask of you you be aware of --that you be aware.of new technology; of --and that your actions today is quite the desires
  • Worth Congressman Barden ( Harold Byrd Senator Russell .10~· John Connally in New York ." Senator Eastland (long distance) Bob Clark in Dallas Senator Clements ~ .. o._ +.,,..~ J Y1L/~Oo ~ . ~~ ~ ·~CL-!::_ c /
  • MONDAY, May 24, 1954 . ' ( ( .· -~"' HAY 24 , 1954 PEOPLE SENATOR JOHNSON T.hLKED TO ON THE TELEPHONE: ( Joh..~ Fouts of Dall as Ca rson Lyman , U. S. News and 1.forld Report Congress!T.6.n Wright Pa t rmn M. C. Martin of Dallas George