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  • put together what is called a "United Front" of dissident elements to give the appearance of a national, non-partisan effort. Arias received a setback when the Christian Democrats, who had originally joined the United Front, pulled out on the grounds
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  • with pleasure. aa do I. that repr~tentative• of the Romanian Academy were her:e in the· United States only threo years ago, when our· own National Academy of Sciences celebrated its Centennial. Science and scholarship arc the common preserves or all mindtJ
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  • -XX Spanish President of Mexico National My dear Mr. President I am writing often during Palace, June 13, 1968 and good friend: to let you know that you just these last I have _thought of you few days, aware of the great concern and sorrow
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  • joined the staff of National Security Adviser Walt Rostow. Later that year he became President Johnson's press secretary. Ir was not an easy job: the civil rights struggle, riots in the cities, the Arab-Israeli Six-Day War, and the Vietnam conflict saw
  • , and there is a Reuters report that Ky today has sent a formal letter to the Information Ministry stating that press censorship has ended. Presumably, censorship will now be limited to matters detrimental to national security as provided in the constitution. Saigon 1475
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  • of commerce? S: Yes, I think so. G: Did you? S: First time that he talked to me about the cabinet I was over in the Okay. White House. G: Do you know if he ever considered changing the site of the [Democratic National] Convention, moving it from
  • [For interviews 1 and 2] LBJ and the business community; businessmen’s committee for LBJ in the 1964 campaign; money-raising; the SST; appointment as Secretary of Commerce; purpose of Cabinet meetings; Department of Commerce; 3/31 announcement
  • to the fund-raising dinner in Washington. I can't recall, and your notes didn't help me on it, whether it was the [Democratic] National Committee or the congressional Democratic committee, but it was a fund raiser. Initially, of course, the President
  • ; Larry O’Brien; Krim resigning as Democratic National Committee finance chairman to be involved with the LBJ Presidential Library and School of Public Affairs; being asked to join LBJ’s cabinet and the United Nations; Arthur Goldberg; the LBJ Foundation
  • , Lady Bird al buried in thi hal­ low d ground Ii es on-in the pccta ular b auty that can be found not ju t in wildflow­ er acr . our ranges and prai­ ries, but in p ckets of natural beaut in ju t about very city in our nation. Colonel Clark recalls
  • there. In this connectic1n~ it . has occurred · to us that perhaps the Development Assistance I CcmmittN~ ~~· f · the OECD might provide a useful mechanism for thi·s purpose. I ' As for aid to the developing nations)) I was glad to, ·1ea;rn of th? Federal
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  • in the White House. B: Some White House staff member. W: Or it even could have been the [Democratic National] Committee. I just can't remember exactly, because Louis called on the other phone. I said, "You know, if this thing is getting warm, I'd better
  • businessi right. But, as you can imagine, on an island like Cyprus where our economic national interests aren't substantially engaged, the interest of the economic section of the embassy is strictly in the political impact of the local economics
  • problem because there were five governors and two or three mayors involved. And we had things like--at that time [Nelson] Rockefeller was governor of New York and [Robert] Wagner was the Democratic mayor of New York [City]. In Pennsylvania, [William
  • skills of knitting together, mobilizing, organizing, winding your way through a complex set of human and political interactions that he had mastered." "He knew what was happening in most of the committees everyday. He knew what progress was being
  • "Shipping" Seeiet 2 pp Secret 3 pp RESTRICTION ~"--" .a. -----n.d A -= A ,( East Eur op n ....u. . - : - - - 4 - --K FILE LOCATION NATIONAL SECURITY FILE, National Security Action Memorandums, "NSAM 304, U.S. Relations with Eastern Europe" Box
  • Folder, "NSAM # 304: U.S. Relations with Eastern Europe, 6/10/1964 [1 of 3]," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4
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  • around October of 1961, and I worked for Kenny O'Donnell in the White House. From there I went up to the Hill and was counsel for a Senate investigating committee that Stuart Symington was chairman of. This was an investigation of the strategic
  • NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE WITHDRAWAL. SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORM OF DOCUMENT CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE . Memo . Manatos to ........ - ~sident ~ '/'3/p_o13 ~~ / 0-3 - - ~~ RESTRICTION DATE ~ c 7~ Ji SD ' F
  • needed him. Were there any great blandishments to get Wayne Morse over to the Democratic column, or did they just let that develop naturally? R: Well, he raised money for Wayne Morse. First time, they do it all the time now, but he set up a committee
  • at start of LBJ presidency; LBJ and his advisors; LBJ’s method of operation; press comparison of LBJ and Nixon; 1964 campaign; LBJ and Mike Mansfield; Democratic National Committee; fund-raising committees; Lady Bird and Mrs. Rowe
  • . During the war, I commuted three or four days. to go down. family here. I didn't want I wouldn't go down to Washington, because I had a So we compromised on my commuting. I knew Aubrey Williams well, of the National Youth Administration. And Aubrey
  • both of us had been nominated by President Kennedy before the assassination and gone through and been submitted to the Senate from the relevant committee, and our appointments were actually confirmed by the Senate, these two appointments, at 1 :00
  • precautions? . . J: ·.Well, yes, to the extent that...there's a national political campaign . . on and one of the leadtng.candi'dates was coming here to make a speech.· It was very nfce that ne·:dfd it; from the back of the train; .all the· · security
  • .; Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee ; J. Edgar Hoover; LBJ’s visit to Atlanta during presidency; Atlanta riots, 1966-1967; National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, final report of the Commission and LBJ’s response; Martin Luther King’s
  • the following year, in the spring of 1942, I became the Assistant Director. This was an interesting episode. Bv the. spring of 1943. a vear late.r, the problems relating to civilian personnel had captured some national attention. By that time, the Department
  • did, and I guess it's true, to a point. To what point? Well, to the point where we never were able to get enough money to make the Job Corps big enough to really profoundly change American society. Today, for example, Republicans and Democrats
  • ; examples of educational, social and health-related skills that were taught in Job Corps; placement for Job Corps graduates; how Shriver developed the idea for Head Start; the Head Start advisory committee; how Lady Bird Johnson became involved in supporting
  • . The National Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts very frequently, in fact, almost always testifies before congressional committees on legislative or appropriation matters of interest or concern to them. Not only does the Soil Conservation
  • I / /~ FORMED COALITION FOR 1964 ELECTION 35.3% NATIONAL RADICAL UNION (ERE) 99 SEATS UNITED DEMOCRATIC LEFT (EDA) 11.8% 22 SEATS TOTAL 300 SEATS Its ideological mainstream fol­ lows the slightly left-of-cen­ ter, liberal
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  • , without improperly invading state and local authority, will enable us effectively to deal with strikes which threaten irreparable damage to the national interest." Something as I recall, nobody really wanted him to stick in. LBJ Presidential Library http
  • Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh SUNDQUIST -- I -- 2 From 1953 to 1954, you were the assistant to the chairman of the Democratic National Committee. From 1955 to 1956 you were
  • Silver• which opens at the Smithsonian Oll Novem­ ber 29 and then .goe* to the Metropolitan in N-ew ·York. You agJ1eed to. do this 1n 1965 in connection wlth the Peruvian gold exhibition at the National Art Gallezy. I recommend that you corusent to use
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  • ; Walt Rostow ' J2 tl-10(67 ' Vol 53 STRI TION CODES Box 26 (A) Closed by Executive Order 12356'governing access to national security information. (B) Closed by statute or by the agency which originated the doc_µment. (C) Closed in accordance
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  • waiting, waiting, and therefore things begin to deaden off. That happened in the Democratic National Committee. It went to pieces because of Mr. Johnson; they kept waiting for him, and he was running things by himself, according to his critics. And I
  • Youth Corps, it actually passed the Senate and got through the House Committee a couple of times. S-l, I think, was the designation. The Vista program, obviously, was a modification of the National Service Corps Program, and some of the other things
  • them in or--there was a telegraph office right across the street--one or the other, and turned those deals in to the Texas Election Bureau. Then next week when the [County] Democratic [Executive] Committee met to canvass the returns, it was 765 to 60
  • , possibly came through here one time, but not any real campaign. B: During the Kennedy years you became governor of Georgia, ran in 1962 and took office in 1963. Did you get any help from the national party in campaigning? S: None at all. You mean
  • . He was involved as a young guy with the formation of the United Nations. He did travel extensively. He did go to the London School of Economics. He was an above average, but not beyond that, student. 9 LBJ Presidential Library http
  • of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; the Manpower Training and Development Act; the difference between standing and teller votes; the proposal of a domestic national service corps; a student loan program for medical education; how to get education
  • so much to be there but I have a very im­ portant committee meeting in Washington that day which has been scheduled for some time. To cancel would be to inconvenience a lot of people who are coming from a long way off to attend. But, Sarah, my heart
  • NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE WITHDRAWALSHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORMOF DOCUMENT //13 Sketch /,/c CIA Tage F. Erlander Conf. ~ CIA Torsten Conf. ~ 1114 Sketch ~y //16 Sketch CIA Bertil tt,-z.3-oq..JJISDl./-113 ~. Nilsson h
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  • a meat distribution cold storage room there on the corner where now is the back end of the First National Bank, right across from where Sanger-Harris store is. But also I remember very well that in the Mississippi River at Memphis during the day that I
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  • Biographical information; contact with LBJ; NRA; LBJ as state director; National Youth Administration; Harry Drought; John Nance Garner; NYA-WPA relationship; roadside parks; 1948 helicopter campaign; LBJ as a Congressman; competition between
  • /loh/oh Jones -- I -- 5 when he was a young congressman in 1940, he was head of the House Democratic Campaign Committee. And after the 1940 elections in which President Roosevelt was reelected and the Democratic Congress was maintained, Drew Pearson
  • LBJ’s decision not to run for re-election in 1968; Martin Luther King’s death and LBJ’s view of King; LBJ on civil rights; open housing bill; trip to Chicago 4/1/68; the idea of moving the Democratic National Convention from Chicago; Chicago’s Mayor
  • my first memory is his campaigning in the area, and we would always go, and Tom was helping hold elections here, and we were pretty active Democrats, which wasn't an easy thing to be in this county. (Laughter) G: This is Gillespie County. BW: Yes
  • for the LBJ National Historic Park; LBJ as a neighbor; LBJ’s impulsiveness and joking nature; LBJ’s views on Vietnam; the Weinheimers being at the Ranch with LBJ during the 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago; LBJ’s perfectionism; LBJ’s health after
  • be employed t9 achieve victory; not military weapons alone,· but political, economic, cultural ianf social as well. A genuine appropriate democratic regime must be buil_t in jrcljer to ~es~ore participation in national affairs to_ the people, and to reform
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  • victory; not military weapons alone,· but political, economic, cultural ianf social as well. A genuine appropriate democratic regime must be buil_t in jrcljer to ~es~ore participation in national affairs to_ the people, and to reform society ~n ~rder 1:0
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