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  • it may be downright impertinent or perhaps sacrilegious. Does it really make a difference to your operation who is president? You have been there since Herbert Hoover was president. H: Well, I hardly know how to answer that. I am not sure that I know
  • with the LBJ Presidential Library 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 10 Mr. Hoover simply didn't strike
  • traditions, so did the striking of a commemo­ rative medal for a presidential inauguration. The medals were first produced in very limited quantities, mainly as gifts for the Inaugural Committee. Not until Herbert Hoover's time were the medals sold
  • struggle victory and defeat themselves dq,end for meaning. Set his account, for eumple, beside the account of a Democratc convention in Matthew Joeephton's "Po­ liticos" or Herbert Agar's "Punuit of Happiness": being moralises, they see the formal holJownea
  • will have a bearing on whether or not the Robel case ever goes to trial. . • ·lhe : Mr. HoovER. I hand to the chairman several additional pages. ·• Mr.,.RooNEY. We shall insert thes~ pages at this point in the record. pages follow:) · _. h . . Lt
  • of someone that the Democratic Administration should not build. Other representation on the commission was very strong good leadership from Congress, Chief of Police--one of the most enlightened one in the country--Herbert Jenkins from Atlanta. Nearly all
  • , yet the passions of the times and the temper of an antagonistic Congress prevented a sensible period of reconstruction. I thought that Herbert Hoov r was a wise and compassionate man, but he was com­ pletely unable to cope with the economic disaster
  • , and Lyndon and Wright Patman and the Speaker spoke on that at least once that spring.. In fact, they were kind of a triumvirate in the Texas delegation, and a very close-knit organization it was in those days. President Hoover's commission on government
  • ; the relationship between LBJ and Richard Russell; Robert Taft; tidelands controversy; Felix Longoria's burial; a letter from Herbert Hoover to Harry Truman regarding Hoover's public service; buying souvenir pieces of the White House during its renovation; Paul
  • Blanche H. Dow Mrs. Leon K. Richards Alvin C. Eurich John S. Richardson Herbert jE. Evans Lawrence M. C. Smith William J. Farson Mrs. Robert E. Speer Ralph C. M. Flynt Mrs. Charles Frankel George Lyman V. Ginger Alan Lewis E. Hahn Raynard William G. Harley
  • . Harold, Mayor of Tacoma, Washington TOMLINSON, J. Richard The Reading Co, Philadelphia, Pa. WARD, C. D. , General Counsel, National Assn of Counties, A Washington, D.C. WEAVER, Hon Robert C., Secry HUD WELLS. Herbert C. , Jr. , Chairman, Rhode Island
  • e r Sam Rayburn; and sometimes S t e w a r t Symington would be there and sometimes Herbert Hoover, but there would generally be no more than six or eight of us. Kerr was there quite often. Bob I don't know why we wound up over there so regularly
  • by the National Archives and Records Administration. Most recently, Fawcett has served as Assistant Director, and then acting Dir,ector of the Herbert Hoover Library and Museum in West Branch, Iowa. He was named to his new position by Don W. Wilson (right
  • Smith, Director of the Herbert Hoover Library. Claudine Weiher, Deputy Archivist of the United States Tom Johnson, President of the LBJ Foundation Board of Directors; Caro­ line Kennedy, representing the Kennedy Library Foundation, and William vanden
  • at the University of Michigan. ,-..... Former Yale baseball infielder George Bush displays his form at horseshoes. I0 Physical Fitness in the White House infonnation). Herbert Hoover invented a variation of volleyball which used a ten-pound medicine ball instead
  • was crucial in allowing me Loget a bel­ t r understanding of my topic. My proje t received the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library·s Award for best u 'C of Presidential Library Sources at State competiti n. 1 was chosen to represent the state of Iowa
  • rallies of the NSRP~ Effigies of President LYNOON B. JOHNSON and U s Attorney General NICHOLA·s B. KATZENBACH were burned. Eighty people were in · attendance as LYNCH spoke, and an effigy or J. EDGAR HOOVER, Director, FBI was burn·e d" !/ ..,,,.,, .~ T
  • Interview -- 19 [Herbert] Brownell, is very interested in this, as you can see from these memos. And the one who is squelching on it in fact is J. Edgar Hoover. He doesn't want to see this turned loose. And in fact what they say in one of the memos is, you
  • , CTJ and General Harry Vaughan (Truman’s military aide) attend the services. LBJ, Wright Patman and Rayburn speak on the “Texas State Forum of the Air” regarding congressional response to domestic issues. LBJ says that the Hoover Commission’s first
  • of this invitation to Mr. · -- -- - - - ·--Herbert Fuchs, Coun-s el ·s ubconunittee No. 3. to _ Sincerely yours, b I• _ f i. ·.t..' -:i; ,: ...._.:. l :.:. . . , · ; EMANUEL C EC:fur . l .' • :l­ If) u,u !. I .Sit.? Cont. Bo. ____..__.._. t­ i
  • histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- X -- 8 lawyer, to get him named federal district attorney. Well, Charlie would see me, show me a clipping where Jack Porter was conferring with [Herbert] Brownell about this federal job
  • but hadn't attended, you know. of any older organization. attend. That's typical There's a lot of members that don't He got them out, a lot of them, enough to be elected. G: What else did he talk about that day? W: Well, at that times Herbert Hoover
  • he had two appointments. His Republican appointment was Herbert Hoover and his Democratic appointment was me, and I was quite active on the commission because I wasn't practicing law. Towards the end of it I started to practice, and I think in 1948
  • . Then at seven o'clock, Herbert Hoover, Jr., who was then Under Secretary of State, would come down, and I would have thrown away most of it, and then we'd go through it together. At 7:30 the Vice-President, Mr. Nixon-- the then-Vice President--Mr. Nixon would
  • Biographical information; assessment of LBJ in House and Senate; Geneva Summit Conference; Herbert Hoover, Jr.; Nixon; Senator Earle Clements; LBJ’s heart attack; LBJ’s support of Eisenhower’s policies; nomination of Lewis Strauss and Abe Fortas
  • Presidential administrations. The third has no name yet, but he says it will cover the administrations from James Buchanan to Herbert Hoover. In the meantime, he says "Secrets" has been selling well. Later this year, he says a different publisher will release
  • Presidential administrations. The third has no name yet, but he says it will cover the administrations from James Buchanan to Herbert Hoover. In the meantime, he says "Secrets" has been selling well. Later this year, he says a different publisher will release
  • by LBJ Library archival staff from oral history transcripts and other sources as a service to our researchers. Not intended to be complete or definitive. discoverlbj.org LBJ and CTJ attend a dinner as guests of Tom Pickett in honor of Herbert Hoover
  • attorney. So then Herbert Brownell decided that he would fire Charlie Herring. I called Charlie [inaudible] Jack Porter, who was the Republican national committeeman [inaudible] Lyndon's appointment and told Brownell that he had to name someone else
  • to President Hoover's funeral. funeral, I'm sorry. No, it wasn't. It was Governor [Herbert] Lehman's But he visited Herbert Hoover, who was still alive LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library
  • callers, backs and trying to keep them and Congressmen and National Committeemen into the inm r sanctum. loffice r::: :a~~:::\~h:h~::::::: :.:;;~~~= 1t:::. ~::: 1 8 :e 1 tor many years has housed the postottice o~ Hoover and Brown the new ottice
  • other Steering Committee members to decide on appointments. Pearson also criticizes LBJ’s support of Price Daniel over Herbert Lehman for a seat on the Judiciary Committee. Lehman has more seniority but is not a lawyer, an unofficial requirement
  • about the only one he can talk to, in that nature, and as far as I know, well maybe the only one that didn't quite do it that way was Roosevelt at first with Herbert Hoover. But before Mr. Roosevelt got out of his office he was talking to Mr. Hoover
  • of the Presentation of a Paint­ ing to the WJiite House by the Family of President Kennedy. December 4, 1963 25 Statement by the President on the Death of Herbert Lehman. December 5, 1g63 26 Remarks to Employees of the Department of State. De­ cember 5, 1g63 15
  • to, but she went along, of course, and, by golly, he defeated Olson [by] 330,000 votes that year, and then, of course, he ran for the third time in 1952. But he came up here looked upon as a Herbert Hoover Republican. He had a man on his staff named [William T
  • case it marked my next involvement with Walker, because I got a call from Jack [Herbert J.] Miller, as I recall, who was then the assistant attorney general in charge of the Criminal Division, and someone whose name I don't recall who was one of Bobby
  • of Texas cotton and calves and agricultural products in all the Republican administrations, winding up with poor old [Herbert] Hoover invoking the Depression, whose ghost was still--you 5 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY
  • -- 19 down there. He beat [inaudible] [Furnifold] Simmons in 1930. Simmons was president pro-tem of the Senate. He had been up here for thirty years, but in 1928 he joined Bishop Cannon of the Methodist Church and others in supporting Herbert Hoover
  • there, because he would always include you in the dinners that he had in his home and other things. I remember J. Edgar Hoover lived not too far away. And he would often come down to eat or maybe for a drink with the Congress- LBJ Presidential Library http
  • was, it was open to old mining laws and could they stake out mining claims and take it away. Well, that started back in the 20's. President Herbert Hoover closed all the oil shale country to mining locations. I think this was a very provident step and the question
  • , it is con­ sidered a permanent exh1b1l. Radios are part of the new display techniques. From a vintage radio visitor· listen to the voice of Woodrow Wilson. Presidents Herbert Hoover and Franklin Roosevelt speak from a radio built in 1933 while campaign