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  • Commission. The Members of the Commission, who come from every corner of the country, will be in Washington on December 10th and 11th. I respectfully request an appointment during that period, except for the morning of December 11, in order to present
  • of the news if I'm not mistaken, was an the Buddhist monk so-- in those days . And it's sort of a puzzling story, because I gather he was a puzzling sort of a person . Is that accurate? � � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
  • on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Califano -- IV -- 10 C: Normally it's a form with some blanks filled in, but for Resurrection City it was just written, and it was a-- F: Complete new document? C: --complete
  • to see House the next morning and the day that the Japanese and House were talking in New York I was having luncheon with Buchanan, the Chairman of the Appropriations Committee at W:J.shington. Buchanan had seen Roosevelt that morning - you get
  • of pay­ ments figures -- which· will .not make good reading. lfbelleve you should also announce earlier the same day, as Fowler suggests, appointment of the new Travel Task Force so that Fowler at his press conference can refer to it as another action
  • Goldberg Friday 2 I \ November 17 Morning Mr. Gaud Mr. Helms Mr. Marks Afternoon I. JCS Saturday,- j November 18 Morning The Secretary The President I_ of State , I Evening Major speech in New York or elsewhere Washington away from : Sunday
  • to me.... " But she did know long-time LBJ aide Horace Busby, a childhood friend of hers. So when Ms. Smith was working at Cosmopo!ita11 maga­ zine, and its new owner Helen Gurley Brown asked her to do a story on the Johnson girls, she said, "Okay, 1
  • it was science and technology per se and they didn't know that it was government organization applied to a new environment. Of course, we were working from morning till night with this. The next surprise came on March 25, 1958. I picked up the morning picked up
  • of his humor. He kidded Mrs. Johnson a good bit about a lot of the things she did, about what she wore although she dressed just beautifully. She had that lady up in New York that. . . . G: Mollie Parnis? J: Mollie Parnis. She designed things for her
  • wanting Mrs. Johnson to model herself after Eleanor Roosevelt; LBJ's office schedule; night reading; LBJ's morning bedroom routine, including contacting people, reading newspapers, and seeing a doctor; LBJ's evening routine after leaving the Oval Office
  • an event would make news and therefore try to let me announce it in a way that was orderly. Example: Luci had studied to be a Catholic. There kept being rumors about it, but we stalled questions. Actually though, on the day Luci was going over
  • Luci and Lynda; Luci’s wedding; trips to Marshall to be with her father; Lady Bird’s encouragement for Lynda to leave U.T.; Warrie Lyn Smith; categories of news; commercialization of the White House; Luci’s job with optometrist; Lynda’s motive
  • distribution. There were some other events that I recall, not in necessarily exact chronological order. There was a very important magazine article in the New Yorker--I'm blanking on the name. Do you know the piece I mean, that. G: Yes. Let's see, who wrote
  • involvement in CAPs of Walter Heller, Kermit Gordon, Dave Hackett, Dick Boone, Paul Ylvisaker and Mitchell Sviridoff; a December 1963 cabinet meeting regarding CAPs; the argument over whether to develop a new agency for CAPs; Capron's 1963 view of how a new
  • a liking to Johnson as a young Congressman and wanted to make sure that he got broader acquaintanceship with people throughout the country, and he asked Hopkins to put him in touch with someone in New York who could introduce him around, and Hopkins picked
  • and 1964 campaigns; New Yorkers’ feelings about LBJ; Jack English; RFK’s Senatorial campaign in New York; effect of William Miller on Republican ticket; duties as Lands and Natural Resources Division of the Justice Department; proposals for Indian problems
  • and Dallas. . ' ~ .' ·:. " ., The Food Stamp· Program is a new program operating to date in two counties -• . Jefferson and Walker. The Federal contribution through June 1965 in the · . two counties was $3,694,265. Lauderdale County was approved fo
  • papers are your columns carried in now, sir? T: Twenty-two. I only send columns to the papers that I send news to. M: How often do you write a column, as opposed to sending news dispatches? T: Until recently about three times a week; but right now
  • Biographical information; Dockrey Murder case; Garner of Texas vs. Snell of New York; Miller’s appointment of LBJ; Edward Jamison; first impressions of LBJ; three famous Texas political figures; LBJ’s interest in military affairs; rating LBJ
  • to this problem. We believe we can get a series of strong p\.4-bt:.L statem~nts. We will be on the phone first thing in the morning. ~ tow F 'e bruary 17, 1967 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Good-bye Message for King Hassan King Hassan leaves New York
  • , with Martin Luther connection with the latter's receipt of the Prize, Rustin was called down by the police at 4:30 a.a. because the police had caught related the to Rustin, when King, Jr., in Hobel Peace one morning a prostitute -SBeftBT Group 1 Excluded
  • it was, was the pride of her life, and she just knew. She'd say, "Oh, my new stove! Gone down the river!" Somewhere between sixteen and twenty-six inches of rain fell in less than twentyfour hours. It had begun at a fairly moderate rate on the morning after school
  • part. And I don't know what his motivations for doing it were. That's my first point. My second point is that--again, all these are retrospective and therefore Monday-morning quarterbacking--it is clear that Westy and his immediate supporters did not do
  • , I married in New York. How did you get to New York? the war had a great deal to do \,/ith that. path and my husband's path crossed. That's how my During the war I was in the Red Cross, and he was a surgeon in the Army. Mc: Oh. And so you went
  • appointment to the Redevelopment Land Agency? H: I remember that I was driving back from New England and that I stopped in New York to see my wife's parents, Mr. and Mrs. N.A. Ross. We were on the beach in Long Island when I got a call to call the White
  • in the morning, that noon he was over at our cormnission meeting saying, "Don't have the hearing in Mississippi, it will complicate our trial at Philadelphia." And we said, "Look, we've already been asked to call it off twice by this administration, once
  • Tuesday (include visited by) ture Jones (on business ser vice)--The President had just heard Bob Pierpoint on the one o'clock news say that Rev. Akinwas oftheChurch of Christ. The President told to find out where the misinformation came 4> from
  • the money you want." The very next morning in the early CBS news, Dan Schorr came on saying that John Gardner was preparing to resign. And I've never known--Dan has never told me how he got tipped off so quickly because Gardner must not have gotten back
  • , 1973 INTERVIEWEE: MRS. ANNA ROSENBERG HOFFMAN INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Mrs. Hoffman's office in New York City Tape 1 of 1 F: First of all, when did you first become aware of Lyndon Johnson? H: I'm very bad on dates. F: Yes. t'/ell
  • -?7 MR. ROSTOW WILLBE IN LATERTHIS MORNING ANDWILLHAVE A COMMENT ONTHIS REPORT FOR YOU. TEXTOF CABLEFROMGENERAL WESTMORELAND. THIS [email protected] TWENTY-0,_~E}o~_:_THE SITUATION THE KHE SANlVI»iZAREA AND--COVERS THE 24-H0UR PERIOD FEBRUARY 24, 1968
  • on it. And that night he called me in Baltimore and said, "Your papers are on the "'lay to Holabird. You can pick them up in the morning and report"--somewhere there in Maryland, I've forgotten where--"and be out of the army tomorrow." So that was the contact I had
  • 4:.3 \..J (\_ P·robe Reveals Foreign-Paid News Junl{_ets By Laurence Stern Stn!f ncportcr A New York public relations firm arranged free red­ carpet junkets for news executives who in turn distrib­ uted unlabeled foreign propaganda to American
  • right now and no one knows it. (He g i a c k tonight) Yes No / GECftET February 19, 1965 MEMORANDUM TO THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Your meeting with Couve de Murville at 11:30 this morning l. Obviously the dominant topic is Southeast Asla
  • o'clock in the morning with the Chief Inspector of the New York police. We'd attempted to reach the Mayor's office. This guy was being obstinate. I forget his name, but he was a typical old Irish New York cop who had risen to chief inspector, and we were
  • Laitin’s work related to the Pope’s visit to New York and meeting with LBJ; press coverage of LBJ’s meeting with the Pope; how LBJ liked to be positioned for photographs; Yoichi Okamoto; advancing trips to visit President Truman; how LBJ treated
  • . expected, so that cleared me. They knew over here that I was Then I had to go around the other way. F: It seemed kind of strange, I guess, having to identify your way in. T: Yes, but I'm glad they do it, because there are so many new policemen
  • , 000 tons more in the pipeline than earlier this week.. While this will carry Indian shipments in­ to November, delaying our decision on the new agreement until you get back will still~- cause shipments in November and December .to ·d ip. WC· thought I
  • to in this? C: He was talking to the Texas editors who were IneInbers of the ASNE. They were all Texans except Ine. B: Would there have been people there like Ted Dealey of the Dallas News? C: Oh, sure. And he cussed theIn all out. He said, "You're
  • 9 Wo SUMPTER MC -INTOSH, JR ·· and JOHN .HULETT, latter being founder of Black Panther Party. Tri-State Black Power Conclave scheduled for 10/14~15/67, cancelled; ·but Dr. · NATltAN WRIGHT of Newark, New Jersey, scheduled ' to· speak 2/16/68
  • for DAWKINS and THOMAS. JI( T-1 advised on January 22, 1968, that a leaflet was distributed throughout the University of Florida campus, Gainesville, Florida, during the early morning hours, stating in part "the black community is in·a furor. White owned
  • , and this is statewide. We had the founding convention of the Harris County Democrats in March, as I remember, in 1953. set of bylaws. Set it up on a permanent basis with a At the same time, they were doing similar type things in Dallas, Fort Worth, San Antonio
  • Christian. The Presiden t was reading the J une 22, 1943, issue of the New York Tin-ies concerning President Roose v elt 1 s actions in Detroit. The Presid~nt read aloud excerpts of. an articl e entitled 1 'Rayburn assails Roosevelt critics. 11 The President
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh December 9, 1968 P: Today is Monday, December 9, 1968. Itls 10:30 in the morning. This interview will be with Charles F. Baird, Under Secretary of the Navy. We are in his offices in the Pentagon. This is Dorothy Pierce
  • General U Thant promptly co~iled 'With the Egyptian request. In these new circumstances, President Johnson sent a letter to Prime Minister Eshkol of Israel on May 17 expressing sympathetic understanding of the strain placed upon Israel's patience
  • , 1986 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: [The Higher Education Act of 1965] considerably broadened the areas of the involvement. For the first time
  • . But this fact does not imp:y that contac~s between our two cou::1tries are scarce. During the last century hundreds of thousands of Norwegians made the Un~ted. States their new homeland, and there are few people in this country who have not relatives in Americ