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Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 64, 15 December 1996," LBJ Library (Item)
  • eighty hours of recordings of President Johnson's telephone con­ versations, covering the months of January through March 1964. This new opening, along with the record­ ings for November 22 through December 31, 1963, which previous­ ly were opened
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 37 (XXXVII), 11/14/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • opposed the Penn-Central merger. (Long pause) In 1964 it would appear that the President had a meeting--this would be July of 1964--with Saunders and [Alfred E.] Perlman who was the other major businessman involved in this. G: President of the New York
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/9/1967 (Item)
  • by) ture Jake 10:38a The _ Sunday The Presiden t read the morning papers, and discussed church plans w/ Mrs. Johnson the early hours of the morning (about 8:30am). jj 10:40a. t Day Code \• ^ in _ _ e„ £ t ExpendiActivity L 9:56a t 1967
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/16/1967 (Item)
  • Walt Rostow Mr. Charles Jones, Sr. , and Charles Jones III were in the President's bedroom this morning fitting shoes for the President. Mr. Jones, Sr. asked the President if he were ever criticized -- both chuckled, and^HHHHHHHHHHHHFMr. Jones, Sr
Folder, "July 13, 1967 - 1:25 p.m. McNamara, Wheeler, Westmoreland," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • continued this morning. The Secretary reported "complete agreement on this. 11 The Secretary said that the matter must be discussed with the allies before final decisions are made. General Wheeler reported that the Australians might be able to provide one
Letter, Lady Bird Johnson to Lyndon B. Johnson, 5/18/1943 (Item)
  • ., Its th first t1me en7th1ng of that nature ha ever be•n done in the history of the te.t1on and ev r7bod7 id eeem \o haT grend time. 2. hie morning H rfield nd I ent to ae r. Belnan about our moving. ·e eimpl7 told him that we woulJ be mo•1ng between
  • Harfield starting at station and station picnic, KTBC moving studio space, difficulty collecting on old account debts, getting new KTBC studio space furnished and arranged
Folder, "Buffalo - FBI Reports, July 27, 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 21 (Item)
  • closed early and there were very few on the streets. ' Confidential Source N\UAber2 further advised that ·approximately nine individuals connected with WWPand YAWFpicketed in front of the Erie County Jail, Buffalo, New York'on the morning of July 1 1
  • New York
Oral history transcript, Clark W. Thompson and Libbie Moody Thompson, interview 1 (I), 10/10/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • successful in the affairs of Washington and were successful in our district. Judge Mansfield was very old, and his friends appreciated the fact that I had not attempted to be elected in the new district. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org
Oral history transcript, Patrick V. Murphy, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • impression that the White House tried to let the new D.C. government stand on its own feet without too much direct supervision from the White House? M: From what I could see of the operation of District government, certainly the mayor gave me a very free
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/18/1968 (Item)
  • by ) 9:52am Presiden t i n stateroo m fo r OF F RECOR D briefin g (Georg • wit h Pres s Poo l ~ note 10:57a Bil l Gill , AB C 10:57a Jac k Southerland , U . S . New s an d World Report 10:57a : n Fran k Swoboda , UP I 10:57a T L Fran k Cormier , A P 10
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/27/1964 (Item)
  • e REMARKS , Presente d promotion, whil e Sec y Nitze an d Mrs, Glenn pinne d on the new rank insignia Lt Marine To Ova l Offic e w / Col . an d Mrs. Joh n Glenn , Secretar y Nitz e Charles Hayes Asst Commandant of Gen Corps Glenn Jr
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/11/1968 (Item)
  • ; ; all list no have who We s Counci l then recessed and Presiden t shook hands with all -- about 130 at meeting. After recess President took a midway in audience an d listened t o the remaining speaker s on morning program. One speaker was George P
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/2/1965 (Item)
  • said "Thank you - and good morning. " (see page 5 for complete transcript) Departed the Main House - driving alone. . DECEMBER 2, 1965 THURSDAY WHITE HOUSE - TEXAS mf - through car radio - advising Joe Laiti Laitinn was calling him - did he want
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/18/1966 (Item)
  • to set up, Mr. President" (The President had left word last night that he wanted to be awakened this morning. ) Bill Moyers, Senator Wayne Morse . Under Secy. Thomas Mann Asst. Secy. Jack Vaughn Meeting in the West Hall w/ Under Secy. Geo. Ball Ambassador
Letter, Lyndon B. Johnson to Lady Bird Johnson, 5/12/1952 (Item)
  • . KNOWLAND, CALIF. HARRY P. CAIN, WASH. RALPH E. FLANDERS, VT. WILLIAM H. DARDEN, CHIEF CLERK COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES May 12, 1952 Dear Lady Bird: I am enclosing copies of several letters I dictated as soon as I got to the office Monday morning. W e
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/22/1966 (Item)
  • calls checked Datf October 22, 1966 Rex Hotel, Canberra, Australia IHhx Dav Saturday Activity (inctude visited by) The President was up early this morning. When Paul Glynn came in the room at 6:30 a.m., the President had already had his
Folder, "Greece - Vol. 2, 1/66-7/67 [3 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 126 (Item)
  • in the morning of April 22 in which the King expressed his apprehension that *n immediate showdown would take place with the new government over the question of his signing the royal decrees establ~shing martial law and suspending certain arti­ cles
Oral history transcript, Walter Washington and Bennetta Washington, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • for a number of hours, until early in the morning, two or three o'clock, talking about the situation. John said the belief was that this wasn't the best thing for me, particularly because of the momentum I had developed in New York. B: Did Mayor Lindsay try
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 27 (XXVII), 9/23/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • 23, 1987 INTERVIEWEE: LAWRENCE F. O'BRIEN INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. O'Brien's office, New York City Tape 1 of 2, Side 1 O: On the evening prior to inauguration, my wife and I were visited by Hubert Humphrey and his wife
  • to McDonnell and Company with O'Brien; the state of McDonnell and Company when O'Brien came to work for them; selling seats on the New York and American Exchanges to make McDonnell and Company money; the McDonnell family's wealth and influence; a merger
Folder, "February 12, 1968 - 1:45 p.m. Senior Foreign Policy Advisors meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • .have got to stick it out. 11 I said today, ' 'so will we." One man told me this morning that it doesn't look like the same person wrote the Westmoreland wire today and the one Friday. What reaction do you have to it? Secretary Rusk: It looks to me like
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/27/1965 (Friday) (Item)
  • I V 1965 : , ■ Friday, August 27th Lyndon's 57th birthday was oddly divided between a quiet morning (I actually lay in bed and did some recording) and hours of riding the nice edge of tension. Some time during the morning I got a call from Lyndon
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/15/1966 (Item)
  • y^^ December 15, 1966 * The White House Day Thursday Achvtty (inctude visited by) ture ExpendiCode This morning was fairly routine. The Preside and Mrs. Johnson had beeakfast in bed togethe usual chipped beef. Marvin Watson an Breakfast w/ Mrs
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/22/1967 (Item)
  • thanking him for taking Father the Oval Rm Office Schneider to Germany. Robert I MJDR Walt Kintner (pl) ; - "find out where Jac k Valenti is" Rostow (pl) Jack Valenti - Los Angeles, " '^ California I This morning's-— MJDR "bring me the NY Times
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/3/1966 (Item)
  • and the fitting of them. . and was in this morning to fit for some new shoes and to return another pair of shoes that Johnson-Murphy had made for the President to make some corrections in proper fittings. (Dr. Burkley reported this info) Mike Manatos To the Oval
Folder, "FEIGHAN, Michael A.," Congressional Favors, Box 10 (Item)
  • to the University of New Mexico for KNME-TV; $90, 660 grant to the Community Television, Inc. , of Jacksonville, Fla.-, to WJCT-TV; $388, 541 grant to Greater Washington Educational Television Ass., Inc., to WETA-TV; $187, 881 grant to the School District No. 1
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 6, Khe Sanh Reports, A-S," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)
  • aircraft and _JOPSECRET : replacements are urgently needed to maintain our observation and surveillance capability over our newly opened LOC, new areas urider pacification, enemy routes of infiltration and enemy base areas. The northern I Corps Tactical
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/5/1967 (Item)
  • of the Coastal Plains Regional Commission. __ Early this morning, at 7:05 a.m._ _ __ ._ George Christian released a statement to the press concerning the news of the large scale fighting in the Middle East. The statement called upon all parties to support
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 1," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)
  • at the March 4, 5, 12, and 15? House initiative cessation? - When were. these decisions made? Why? - What was the nature of the troop discussions on March 19? 6. Was the President already when he received McPherson's thinking of a new negotiating proposal
Folder, "Bernard Quint," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)
  • . after much blood, sweat and t.ears. Tom .fohnson nameless (unsung, assistant) _c; I I ,· I· .. ... • • • I CHRONOLOGY: . : ...... 12.il November 22: ...•.• ~·: : ... Arrival at Andrews Air Force Base from Dallas: "• •• We have
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/28/1968 (Item)
  • The £ A. W. Moursund, Round Mountain , Texas -- and Mr. John Hill of Dallas, Texas - both or second George Burkley floor w/ the President 8:50a • 9:45a f White House ^ Hon. Under talked to William Sherrill , Member Boar d of Governors, Fed Res Syste m
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/21/1967 (Item)
  • to the Administrator Clay, Chief, Health Division, Bureau for Bx VietNam L. Breeling - Science News Dept, American Medical Assoc ^ Ambassado r William Leonhart William Gaud- Administrator, AID Clinton Wood James Grant funs House n*t
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/3/1968 (Item)
  • , New York W. L. Clayton. Jr. , Circulation Manager, Washington Star Appt requested by the International Circulation Managers Association for picture with the Presiden t and these two boys who are the year's representatives for National News paperboy Day
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/31/1964 (Friday) (Item)
  • e I h a d a d d e d a s p a r k of g a y e ty to h e r d ay . L y n d a h a s a g r e e d to go to th e New Y o rk b a r b e c u e s f o r the young c i t i z e n s f o r J o h n s o n , one to be g iv en by C h arlo tte F o rd an d one by M a y o r
  • Lady Bird lunches with Hugh Sidey and Jean Franklin of Time magazine for study on Lady Bird; tea with friends; visit with friend from youth at St. Mary's Episcopal School in Dallas; Lynda Johnson to New York for Young Citizens for Johnson; Luci
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/14/1966 (Item)
  • Proclamation- -needs more fire, more definite things for which we are thankful —more jobs, higher wages, immigrants bringing new ideas t our shores, better education, etc. Henry Wilson (pl) OFF RECORD: William Springer, head of London office of the Christian
Oral history transcript, Mary Margaret Wiley Valenti, interview 5 (V), 9/20/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , 1985 INTERVIEWEE: MARY MARGARET VALENTI INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mrs. Valenti's residence, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 G: There was a New York Times story at the time he was in Mexico that he had received ten thousand
Oral history transcript, Stewart L. Udall, interview 4 (IV), 10/31/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to one new wildlife refuge, two major additions, both of them happening to be in Alaska, and a recommendation that the President add over seven 2 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 2, May 1 - 15, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
Oral history transcript, Volkmar K. Wentzel, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • interesting man I've met since the Pope." He was visibly impressed and apparently he had gotten a new slant on the situation in Europe or at least in that part of the world. F: Was he a publisher in Helsinki? W: In Helsinki. He was an old man then, and I
Folder, "Conot Profiles - Work Copy with Comments [1 of 2]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 85 (Item)
  • , numerous poiice officers had to be detailed . to protect the 50,000 ·spectators that were expected at that afternoon's New York Yankees-Detroit .Tigers baseball game. Early in the morning a task force of community workers had gone into the area to dispel
Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 8 (VIII), 7/22/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , big ones supported Stevenson, like the Dallas News and the Houston Chronicle. But the middle-sized dailies were mainly for Johnson, the Harte-Hanks chain in Wichita Falls and Austin and Waco and Port Arthur. G: Did you make any attempts to get