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Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 59, 15 January 1995," LBJ Library (Item)

on the tennis court, no man ever appeared in shorts. Milk was delivered to the home in the morning. The mail came twice a day. The best thing about the war was that people could smoke all they wanted to, and they did. Wine was an affectation. Real Americans

Folder, "[September 5, 1967 - 1:05 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

commented that he would be meeting with Labor leaders next week. Rusk said he had talked to Tom Wicker concerning the factual errors in this morning's article in the New York Times on the Vietnam elections. Rusk said Wicker failed to recognize that about

Folder, "[September 12, 1967 - 1:25 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

have bee1'l struck, and 62 have not been struck, but have been authorized. I 1. l ThP- President said the new Polish Ambassador was quite vehement when he p!-"esented his credentials to the President Tuesday morning. The President said the Polish

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/7/1966 (Item)

visited by) , Bill Moyers (pl) Joe Califano(pl) Walt Rostow (pl) Joe Califano Secretary of the Treasury, Henry Fowler Joe Califano (pl) Bill Moyers (pl) Edwin Weisl, Sr. - New York City (b. 1) Bill Moyers to Oval Office Walt Rostow Secretary McNamara

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Draft Treaty on Non/Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, 3/27/1968, Volume 5, Tab 66," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

to upgrade ARVN units with M - 60 machine guns and grenade launches as well as a new mortar. There will be new e quipment avail able by the time the 140, 000 new recruits are trained. H e reported that an effort must be made to also improve the RF and PF

Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview 4 (IV), 8/8/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, how about taking it and meeting me up in Austin next week?" said, "Well, what are we going to do?" He said, "I've got a new job up there, and I may need you for a while. So see if you can't get your vacation and meet me up there Monday morning

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Symposium: Children in Crisis, 18-19 September 1992," LBJ Library (Item)

the high cost of neglect. In community after community, hopeful new initiatives are under way to lift up children and their families. There are beacons to guide us down a road to a better future for our children. Nearly a quarter century ago, President

Folder, "Special Picture Orders," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 2 (Item)

Honored Correspondent on the A1nerican platform today . Winner of America's Highest Speaker's Award ' ~ - 9,L ~~EYE-WITNESS... BEHIND TODAY'S WORLD-HEADLINES" A new exclusive world-report. .. by a prize-winning reporter. .. from his latest, 25th

Oral history transcript, Wilton Woods and Virginia Woods, interview 4 (IV), 6/10/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. G: You didn't notice any switch politically in LBJ after he went to Washington then, did you ever? W: No. The first time I had a long visit with him, I think he and Bill Deason and I went for a ride one Sunday morning in that little one-seated

Reference File, "Jenkins, Walter" (Item)

for several days, does not abate. This mood is hard to shake, and how hard it is to get to work! For that reason more than any other, I begrudge it. I wore my green alaskine dress and Lynclon and I went downstairs into the Blue Room this morning to have our

Reference File, "Jenkins, Walter" (Item)

for several days, does not abate. This mood is hard to shake, and how hard it is to get to work! For that reason more than any other, I begrudge it. I wore my green alaskine dress and Lynclon and I went downstairs into the Blue Room this morning to have our

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 24 (XXIV), 7/22/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, 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 G: Okay, one more question about Chicago. Did you make an effort there to have [Eugene] McCarthy support

Oral history transcript, James J. Reynolds, interview 2 (II), 10/1/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

: It came about because the former un-dersecretary was named by Presiqent Johnson to be ambassador to New Zealand. F: That was who? LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/16/1968 (Item)

:00p Awakened, -• and watched the evening television news. * 6:10 j , sho —— Walt j the i plane, j S The i — 7:00p i \ jTo i , l i| , • . ..). | | 7:10p To 1. 7:15p I , j| President asked that Wm Bundy, Cy Vance, add mjdr be asked to come

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/24/1964 (Item)

Minister George Papandreou, distinguished friend and ally, LBJ" Meeting ended at 11:31 am Ken Gaddis sprayed the President's throat with medication prescribed to ease the morning's W, Jenkins (pl) throat irritation George Reedy To the East Room

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/28/1964 (Item)

-- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barnes. (Mr. Murphy is from th e Nat'l. Assn. for Retarded Children and Mr. Ra y from th e Kennedy Foundation ) The Barnes family is from Los Alamos , New Mexico. 11:30 The President me t w/ Mr. Juan Gonzales ( a former student

Folder, "May 8, 1968 - 6 p.m. President's meeting with the negotiating team," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

- 9-f'f I will read the opening statement tonight. Secretary Rusk: The talk to North Vietnam the North Vietnamese the March 31 speech. answer some of their delegation leaves tomorrow morning. Habib will tomorrow about exact meeting time. We expect

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/5/1966 (Item)

and joined the group. The President talked with Secy McNamara about different people in the ***""" Administration. When mf and Simon came in, he kidded them about being ou together and told his new favorite story again about Marie going out in Bangkok

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/17/1966 (Item)

with President Eisenhower and the press. He paused in the reception area and showed the press pictures of the asian trip. . Th e President and Mary S in the President's room, sitting in chairs with the President _reading the morning papers. The President asked

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/26/1966 (Item)

to your inquiry the total amount of the reduction is Bill Moyers $292 million. Mike Manatos. To the Oval Office -And asked for a copy of the new issue of "Newsweek" The President walked to theFish Room where Mrs. Wintle was waiting and brought her w/ him

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/18/1965 (Item)

while h e rested. H e mentioned that he had not slept long enough and wanted to take a nap. He also complaine d of abdominal pains, w/ mf an d Nurse Chapowicki, the President slept through most of the morning, wakin g at intervals to ask Bill Moyers

Letter, Lady Bird Johnson to Lyndon B. Johnson, 3/12/1942 (Item)

March 12, 1942--1 P. Iii Darling; The best news I've had today came in a wire from Aunt Effie this morning--a oopy of' which I shall enclose. In February, 1939, just before she oame to see us in Washington when ff'! were living at 1910 Kalorama

Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 3 (III), 6/11/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

-thirty in the morning and ten-thirty in the morning from his bedroom. He would think and be on the phone. I think that was his best decision-making time, as far as I can tell. F: I judge he made his decisions, in a sense, in the midst of a lot

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/21/1966 (Item)

calls checked f)at

Folder, "Whistle Stop [5 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

. Tapers, Pub. Florida Flambeau - Tues & Fr. (Cell. Students •f Fla. State u., Editers C&ttaheochee V'Pensac1la News) (6,500) & Publiahers. - News (Fri. Ind.) (680? ) ~s. Elizabeth Chasin, Ed.; W.R. Ramsey, Pub. P.O. - Citizen (Negri-Tues-Dem) Walter B

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 7, 1 November 1975," LBJ Library (Item)

. . open to all comers - Except for war periods it had aP'f)Urently never been interrupted ... On New Year's morning 1929 I was informed that a long line had been waiting sinre midnight . . . Before the day was 01,•erI had shaken lia11dswith ove·r 11,000

Folder, "I," Department of Housing and Urban Development 1965 Files, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1 (Item)

the foregoing proviso shall cease to be 4 controlling upon tho establishment of a new rate of com- 5 pensation for such positions by or pursuant to the provisions 6 of .any law hereafter enacted. 7 8 ( d) The Secretary may delegate any of his functions

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/26/1968 (Item)

t Senator - /11:20a To ' handshake This list to DT Everett Dirksen mf's notes to DT the Cabinet Room for with students and representatives of th e Jacob H . Schiff Public School #192. New York City f They group of 125 children is headed by Dr

Oral history transcript, Warren Christopher, interview 3 (III), 12/2/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. by no means unique in that attitude . Oral history is really fairly new, and we are just sort of relying on the intelligence of the future scholars to be well aware that that kind of circumstance does develop . And indeed I think perhaps the purpose

Oral history transcript, Dr. Samuel Halperin, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

with 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 the new chairman of the House

Oral history transcript, O.J. Weber, interview 1 (I), 12/7/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was in in high school, and, of course, the Longhorn Band in those days traveled by train to most of the football games we attended, but a cross-country trip, spending a couple of nights on the train--that's what it took then--was something new. I 3 LBJ

Oral history transcript, Stewart L. Udall, interview 2 (II), 5/19/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

your own Department? U: Well, with my Department, and you know my Department is not one of the big major Departments in terms of its programs and responsibilities like HEW has been the entire 1960's. We were initiating a lot of new programs. I think

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/17/1967 (Item)

by) tur e Malechek - LBJ Ranc h r Krim - New Yor k City . Jac k Valenti and Courtenay departed i and Mr. an d Mrs. Simo n McHugh out Georg e Christian Marvi n Watson —— 5:55p Th mfaske asked mf maguire maguirean for forgis gist t j L)ay D C°d 2

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/4/1967 (Item)

P,^ December The White House p Activity (include visited by) ture 4, 1967 Monday ExpendiCode Breakfast Hon. Robert S. McNamara, Secy of Defense EWalt W. Rostow -pl The usher reported that this morning only the doctor and Mr. Watson had been up

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/13/1968 (Item)

—.—. .. .. . ,: . —, Col . Cros s t o office w / Cd r Sam E. Latimer , US N - new aide i n his offic e to introduc e hi m t o th e Presiden t 12:25p | : | ————— . 12:20p j !i j| T" i & LUNC H; w / Mrs . J hnso n | Jessi e Hunte r Mar y Rathe r mf , JR J

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/27/1964 (Item)

w/Mrs. Johnson. Jack Valenti was in and out of bedroom working w/ the President. The President worked in his bedroom the entire morning. McGeorge Bundy ~ D. C. (n/r) 12:40 C Friday LD 10:00 C Day f Departed Lewis Ranch w/ same party and Jack

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/16/1964 (Item)

Saturday May Awake breakfast in bed had rub by Chief Miller started morning met w/ JV exercise 16 1964 program Arrive office Mr John McCone To Cabinet Wm Room H - fou r meetings : (One : Supplementa l Aid for Vietna m - w / Secy . Rusk , John

Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at a Tea for Members of the Fine Arts, Painting and Advisory Committees on the Restoration of the White House, 5/7/1964" (Item)

will please you as much as it does me. This morning , the Committee ! or the Preservat ion of the White House acc epted a dist ing uished new possession -- a silver coffee urn purchased in the late 18th Centur >' by John Adams in Eng land and described in his

Folder, "August 16, 1967 - 2:10 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Helms, Rostow, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

Bill is practically hopeless but it's being worked on. I had Mills down here this morning to see where the bodies are. I told Kiesinger we would consult fully. The meeting went better yesterday than today, just like the meetings at Glassboro. I got

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/24/1967 (Item)

a briefing memo for his meeting w/ Chancellor Kiesinger today and other items that had accumulated during the night. This morning, he read the "New York Times" and the "Stars and Stripes" : j 1j . Mr. j Ranch i (____-E \ j last Marvin Watson told