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President's Daily Diary entry, 5/19/1967 (Item)

^___ Chas __ Carl 2:00p - 2:50p The White House Day ,, £ ( ExpendiActivity LD 19. 1967 Code Friday (include visited by) ture . Secy Orville L. Freeman 319 Present Under Secy John A. Schnittker ^ Horace P. Godfrey, ASC S Edwin A. Jaenke, Associate

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/6/1967 (Item)

, Julius Vice Pres' Office / Fulton, James G. , Cong Cannon, Howard W. |Sen / Gaither, James WH_ Carey, Frank j ' Associated Press. Galler, Sidney • Smithsonian Inst Carey, Wm. D. | Bur of Budget N Gram , Nils L. Scientific Attache, Emb of Norway. Carlson

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/7/1967 (Item)

year's winners were requested along w/ women who had received the Award in ; previous years to study employment opportunities for womenin PRESS in b.3 of 3-2-67) of President's Vietnam w/ policy. the Federa l Service . Th e group followed th e

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/1/1966 (Item)

Director, Buffalo Earl L. - Regional Inspector, Southeast Reg Thomas J - ServiceCenter Director, Lawr Bertrand M - Deputy Commissioner Donald T - District Director, Albany Rudy P - Associate Chief Counsel Kennety 6) -District Director, Phila Gilbert C

Oral history transcript, Julius Richmond, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

/oh Richmond -- I -- 6 that he try to get me. So I think it sort of bubbled up from several sources. But by the time that happened we were into early February of 1965, and I and the committee and my associate director for the program, Jule Sugarman

Oral history transcript, John Ben Shepperd, interview 1 (I), 12/30/1968, by Elizabeth Kaderli (Item)

be later on in 1969. I have, and this has been made available to the press, affidavits from all three members of the commission that no person was ever pressured to give money to this fund; and that no money had been given by anybody who did business

Oral history transcript, Crawford Martin, interview 1 (I), 5/4/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

friend of Mr. Fred Basham and they were both good friends of Mr. Johnson, and they wanted to introduce me to Mr. Johnson. Mostly the associations I had with him in those days, in the NYA days, were just friendship and all of us were interested

Oral history transcript, Roy Millenson, interview 3 (III), 8/1/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

like this not adding anything, not letting amendments be included. Then the third part of the report said here are the things that we got into it through report language. I am hard pressed to recall all of the things that were in there. However, one

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 11 (XI), 12/20/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, there was another aspect of it, too. One of the things that has never been sufficiently explored is the fact that after World War II it became unfashionable to be an isolationist. Nobody wanted to be an isolationist because the isolationists were associated

Oral history transcript, Emanuel Celler, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

during those activities? C: No, I did not. B: Was the adding of Mr. Johnson to the ticket acceptable among the political groups you were associated with--the liberal groups in New York? C: Yes, it was. B: There were some liberals

Oral history transcript, John T. Connor, interview 2 (II), 10/2/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in the legislative efforts. I suppose there would be concern that in any hearings I might press forward with my own view that these proposals were quite inadequate and that we still needed an immediate income tax increase; corporate and personal. (Interruption) C

Oral history transcript, Harry Ashmore, interview 1 (I), 1/31/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

way and down the fire stairs in order to avoid the press, not to have them know that there was any kind of dickering going on, and walking into Jim's room and finding Earl Mazo of the Herald Tribune sitting there. He was the first one I ran into. He

Folder, "Griffin, John," Name Files, WHCF, Box G-294 (Item)

a great deal of trouble in matching J ohnsons' •pace. Press associations, for example, . ave had to double-team the President in an attempt to keep he world infoJ.fmed of the dizzying round of his activities. The undercurrent of concern regarding

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 34, 15 July 1985," LBJ Library (Item)

back. "But ever since he got in here;• said Roy Wilkins, pointing to the Oval Office, "ever since he got in here it's been rock around the clock." So it was, and the President never missed a chance to press it publicly .... Of course, our faith

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 51 (LI), 8/14/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

were encountering and the support we were losing on the Hill across the board as we pressed hard for school desegregation and civil rights generally. In the Civil Rights Act, there was a provision which said that desegregation meant assignment without

Folder, "Longoria, Felix [Correspondence] [1 of 2]," Pre-Presidential Confidential Files, Box 2 (Item)

of the undertaking parlor in the tiny town of Three River s is most lamentable . I urge you therefore , in the interest of justice and humanity to issue a strong statement to the press in and around the town of Three Rivers . The New York Times carried the story

Folder, "Greece - Papandreau Visit - 6/23-24/64 [1 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 127 [2 of 2] (Item)

Minister Papandreou will meet with members of the press at Blair House. Private dinner. FRIDAY, JUNE 26 . 9:25 p.m. Departure from Blair· House. 9:30 p.m. Prime Minister Papan.dreou and his party will arrive at the Ellipse. Under Secretary Ball

Oral history transcript, Charles Frankel, interview 1 (I), 1/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

had known Dean Rusk and worked once in an organization in which he had been associated. But basically I think it was Fulbright, McPherson, Macy. They then went to the President and my appointment went through. M: Once they decided to appoint you

Oral history transcript, Arthur M. Okun, interview 2 (II), 4/15/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

assuming that job ten or eleven months hence . I guess I was particularly amused and impressed that he said, "Look, this may leak into the press . I recognize that . it doesn't, but that's really up to Gardner in part . I hope If he felt that he

Oral history transcript, Andrew J. Goodpaster, interview 1 (I), 6/21/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

mlght just mention in passing one little area, a very sharp dlvcrBCnce associated with an individual, a very able man who became the Chief of the U.S. Information Agency, Arthur Larson, Larson had done some work in political philosophy

Folder, "Notes and Transcripts of Johnson Conversations, February, 1960," Telephone Transcripts, Office Files of Walter Jenkins, Box 1 (Item)

was very well put. \Ve are finding that a lot of people will take Nixon over the others, but they won't take Nixon over Johnson." · TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONBETWEEN ED COOPER (Association of Motio.n Pictur.es, Washington, D. C. ) AND WALTER JENKINS

Folder, "The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency During the Johnson Administration-Part 4," Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Administrative History (Item)

involved either as elements of the problems themselves or as potential means for solving these problems. Its activities are concentrated primarily on measures to control and limit sophisticated weapons of mass destruction, including associated

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 15 (XV), 11/20/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

decision which intrigued the President. G: I have a note that he took the press on a four-and-a-half [hour] tour of his various ranches during that trip. Were you along, do you recall? O: No, I wasn't. G: You seem to have maintained a policy

Oral history transcript, James H. Blundell, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

u p such as the e VFW- A m e r i c a Legion c o n v e n t i o n , American M e d i c a l Association convention, the l a r g e g r o u p s that would gi.ve t h e c a n d i d a t e s g r e a t e x p o s u r e . Yet at the s a m e time, t h e r e w e r

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 10, August 1-11 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

of the Freedom of the Press Committee of the Inter-American Press Association} in which he sald on the unlversity s ituatlon: 11 0! course I r -e gret the violence I would be ashamed not to do so. " This statement bu been widely publklzed in Buenos Aires and here

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 18, January 1 - 14, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)

-,.~ ~~~1f~~~~~!!J~iN@HMa 1 to4 ~1~~;gmmcUttu~~~~~&n~~-Mar~J•M'~ t h • C e n ~ ~ ~ .~ ~ - - ~ It would have to be substantially restored later to meet pressing need in the South. However, this is only a partial answer to your real~question. The movement

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 10, April 15 - May 31, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

a major ruckus in the Middle East. Nasser has made clear that he sees our suspension of shipments since December as an act of economic pressure. But Egypt's pressing food needs and foreign exchange shortage have so far deterred him from doing more than

Oral history transcript, Sharon Francis, interview 3 (III), 6/27/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

trip to Texas. Did we mention this last time at all? M: Yes, we did. F: Yes. I think I felt then that the press coverage was so extensive of the trip that there was no particular need to rehearse where we went or what we did. If I'm repeating, we

Oral history transcript, Sherwin J. Markman, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

following my graduation; joined the law firm of Brody, Charlton, Parker, and Roberts, as an associate at the salary of $200 a month, but I got a rapid raise to $275 a month by Christmas. I stayed with that law firm first as an asso- ciate, later

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 102: Oct. 29‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)

BE A QIJESTION OF GETTING TO HIM ON SHORT NOTICE TO- DISCUSS AN I'.'1MINENT ANNOUNCEMENT ON BOr13ING CESSATIO~. I ADDEO THAT WE .Y,~B-X MUCH . APPRECIATF.n HIS DECLINING. TO DI?CU?.?. .,._MATTER WITH TH E"'""PRESS AND MENTIOtJEI) THAT IF tiT·- ANY TIME ··lfE

Folder, "Diaries [Transcripts of Tapes 11-20]," Papers of U. Alexis Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

arrived in NewYork, one of the--! don't remember--officials came on the plane and called out my nameand asked me to comeout and, as I came out, there was a big crowd of photographers and they thronged all around me. I was hustled into the press room

Folder, "Japan, Volume 2, Cables, 5/64 - 11/64 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 250 [1 of 2] (Item)

means to minimize the adverse reaction in Japan, instead of the Japanese learning of the matter for the first time through Washington press announcements, as so often in the past. An attempt to predict Japanese developments ten years ahead should allow

Folder, "Cuba [Background Material Used in Compiling Plank/Chase Report] [3 of 3]," Files of Gordon Chase, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

hel.p:ful if I could have a reply by the end of this month. i From time to time I have been asked to appear on television programs ot the "meet the press" type. Presumably, I would be on for about an hour answering q ue st ions frow a panel of nowspa

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 8, January 1 - February 28, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [2 of 2] (Item)

at all that if a visit to London should have to be paid for by another visit to the hospital, it is not worth it in terms of what the world and your own countrymen ask of you. But I will admit if pressed that I do not see why this particular visit should

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 17, November 20 - December 31, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 5 (Item)

to consider this? Parenthetically, he noted that a twelve hour suspension of fight1nq had been o.ffered and that our press spokesman had said neither yes nor no. The Secretary asked that if the Ambassador were in Viet-Nam, would he put his arms dov.rn

Folder, "Bombs in Orbit - General (Ballistic Missiles in Orbit, FOBS, MOBS, etc.)," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 11 (Item)

not that these space shots are associated with a FOB system in contrast to a possible re-entry development of the space system. Thirdly, where are they testing from? I'd rather not discuss that. It exposes some of our intelligence gathering information. Fourthly, does

Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations [Weapons, Fires (2 of 2)]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

Lyndon Johnson's Tel-Address Book, [VP Period, Retired on November 22, 1963] (Item)

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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 113: Jan. 1‑15, 1969 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)

' for this purpose and the decisions that are associated with the stabilization of our military program. (a) Complete Cessation of Bombing in the North A decision to stop the bombing is a logical alternative to our present course in Vietnam. The bombing halt vould

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 68: Mar. 19‑24, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)

. They said they would press their Government in this direction. We will be working on them for more specific commitments, particularly - but not exclusively - on autos, in the remainder of their week's stay. ~ /!. John ~-- P. Walsh Acting Executive