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President's Daily Diary entry, 6/22/1966 (Item)
  • Takeuchi, The Ambassador ^H^Japan OFF RECORD to present a portable Sony TV tape recorder. Accompanied by Syuichi Horiuchi, Staff Engineer and Edward M. Goldstein of the Sony Corporation of America (37-15 61st St. ,Woodside, N.Y. Atsushi Tokinoya Asst
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/20/1966 (Item)
  • "My Hope for America," "To George A with high regard, LBJ" Bookmark Air Force One playing cards tie bar cuff links Two pictures: One of Mrs. Johnson and the President -- "To George Aiken with affection and d respect, Lady Bird and Lyndon B Johnson
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/5/1965 (Item)
  • - askin g hi m t o take necessar y action s t o assist Hornig progra m an d Koreans C1 10:4 5 ll:15 a Specia l Ass t fo r Scienc e an d Technology , Dr . Donal d Hornig an d th e advisor y grou p tha t accompanied him t o Kore a in July t o explor e th e
Oral history transcript, Bertrand Harding, interview 2 (II), 11/25/1968, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • the Congress. I don't think this is an illegal activity. The only illegal activity that I know of was one young ill-advised staff member at one point sent a wire to a mayor asking him to make some sort of intercession, and this was an improper action
Oral history transcript, George G. (Admiral) Burkley, interview 1 (I), 12/3/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • or three months before any action was taken, and that was taken only after Dr . Travell was informed that if she did not call Dr . Kraus, he would be called without her consent . This period following Dr . Kraus' arrival was a very productive one as far
Oral history transcript, Chester L. Cooper, interview 1 (I), 7/9/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • a policy but to explore various alternative courses of action that could be undertaken. I think the general conclusion was that at least for the time being we ought to do more of the same, which was basically putting Americans in an advisory role
Folder, "November 11, 1968 - 3 p.m. President and President-elect Nixon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • action before January 20. W. \ tf. Rostow EYES ONLY Vl WRostow:rln '. !" ,_ NOTES OF THE PRESIDENT•s MEETING WITH THE PRESIDENT-ELECT RICHARD NIXON November 11, 1968 PRESENT AT THE MEETING WERE: The President President-elect Richard M
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Monetary Issues, Vietnam, UN, 11/25/1968, Volume 5, Tab 76," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)
  • - French relations. Schiller had said with indignation that he had been summoned to Paris the week before the Bonn meeting. He had instead sent his Deputy, Schoellhorn. The French had then threatened drastic action if the Germans did not revalue
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/20/1965 (Item)
  • l Inaugural Committe e Selection b y th e Unite d State s Marin e Ban d Invocation b y th e Mos t Reveren d Robert E . Luce y the Beautiful Solo b y Miss Leontyn e Price - - "America . President shoo k hand s w / Mis s Pric e and Prayer b y Rabbi
Oral history transcript, Tom and Betty Weinheimer, interview 1 (I), 4/23/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • 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
  • How the Weinheimer and Johnson families knew each other; meeting LBJ and Lady Bird; LBJ’s 1954 campaign; the Weinheimers being Democrats; the history of party allegiances in Gillespie County, Texas; the impression LBJ made on local citizens
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/16/1968 (Item)
  • p Jac k Benn y - Comedienn e Hon. Jac k Valent i - President , Motio n Pictur e Association o f America Mr. Hilyar d Mark s - Mr . Benny' s brother-in=law Mr. Irvi n Fei n - Mr . Benny' s manage r Jack Benn y was i n Washingto n for a n engagemen t
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/20/1966 (Item)
  • . Baisinger National Catholic Welfare Conference Member, National PTA Legislative Action Committee Mrs. Marjorie L. Gilchrest (Representing Mrs. Jennelle Moorhead, Coordinator, National Organizations President, National Congress of & Schools Activities Parents
Folder, "United Kingdom - Wilson Visit, 4/15/65," Country Files, NSF, Box 215 (Item)
  • effect at a time when we to maximise our dollar . Her Majesty's it .. will purchases for defence purposes, than ever vital to from the United Kingdom into in particular in deciding the action of payments requires of .America. reason
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 40 (XL), 12/21/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • that we're beginning, and international education. "Expand trade . . . program to [re]build on a scale never before attempted, entire central and slum areas in several of our cities in America."--Model Cities. "I recommend that you attack the wasteful
Oral history transcript, Benjamin H. Read, interview 2 (II), 3/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • into a regular course of conduct; retaliation is not an attractive premise to base major action on, and you're comparing apples and oranges in the most classic sense if you're trying to judge whether to strike X target because of a barracks' dynamiting
Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 4 (IV), 7/21/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • administration recommended adjustments in salary to the Congress that followed that particular pattern. The President was particularly vigorous in seeing to it that this commitment was validated by congressional action and that the executive machinery
Oral history transcript, Henry D. Owen, interview 1 (I), 12/18/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • approach of some kind, how do you get it into the action channel? 0: Send it as a memo to the secretary . M: Is there anyway you can then lobby it forward? 0 : Oh sure . I can go and talk to him about it, or I can ask for a meeting in which other
Oral history transcript, Thomas Royals, interview 1 (I), 11/4/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • conception. the Manpower Training Act was passed in 1962. As I recall It probably took some time to get this going. R: It did. M: And you came in about the time that it was in action. R: Well, the first programs were really started in early 1963
  • Biographical information; Manpower Development and Traveling Act; Office of Manpower Automation and Training; Community Action agencies; business in ghetto areas; Social Security Office; Chamber of Commerce; employment programs; NAB; labor union
Folder, "October 14, 1968 - 1:40 p.m. Foreign Policy Advisory Group meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)
  • , to the American people, and to our allies, that such an action was, indeed, a step toward peace. A cessation of bombing which would be followed by abuses of the DMZ, Viet Cong, and North Vietnamese attacks on cities or such populated areas as provincial capitals
Oral history transcript, William J. Jorden, interview 3 (III), 8/13/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • work I respect, and I think that very often in their reporting one got an insight into a situation or a mood or an action that one didn't get in the action reports that were coming through official channels, often through eight filters and so on and so
Oral history transcript, William McChesney Martin, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • that I would be accused of having brought the government down by this action. I felt this was just really silly, but I accepted it and I'm not going to try to insult the president of the United States. He just got the story all wrong. Later he as much
Transcript, Background Press Briefing, 6/9/67, 5.05 PM (Item)
  • it know. We aaid on that to have described at the time. In the it, fir ■ t today, B-10 we never place, promiaed anybody on auch a move of that of ~overnments solved action, action I suppose, to open the the judgment Q that they chan9
Folder, "42, South Korea," National Intelligence Estimates, NSF, Box 6 (Item)
  • porary. Any action to postpone the return to civilian government would provoke serious unrest within the country, and it appears to us that the junta will have to make at least a plausible pretence of fulfilling its promise. 10. This undertaking to return
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 2, Tabs a-z," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 47 (Item)
  • · in action? In particular, will he have enough airlift to support and_ supply all of the action~? airstrip b. With respect to Khe Sanh, what will be the supply is kept under artill~ry and rocket fire~ 2. How have the Marines organized of ·supply
Folder, "July 24, 1967 - 11:15 a.m. Detroit Riots - Clark, McNamara, Christopher, Fortas, Wilkins, Doar," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • Director Hoover, General Johnson, Secretary of the Army Reior, Mr. Marvin Watson, Mr. Abe Fortas, and Mr. George Christian. The President was reading the June 22, 1943, issue of the New York Times concerning President Roosevelt's actions in Detroit
Oral history transcript, Henry H. Fowler, interview 3 (III), 7/31/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • had to take the positions and information that came to me from those sources as the benchmark for my own actions. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781
Oral history transcript, Phillip Tocker, interview 1 (I), 7/3/1984, by Lewis Gould (Item)
  • attorney in the state of Texas principally and have been since my graduation in 1933. In addition to being an attorney and representing for many years the Outdoor Advertising Association of America, which is the association of members who
  • Biographical information; how Tocker came to know LBJ; the billboard bonus law of 1958; Tocker’s work for the Outdoor Advertising Association of America; passing an amendment to the billboard bonus law; LBJ’s stance in regard to the billboard bonus
Folder, "Greece - Vol. 3, 8/67-2/68 [4 of 5]," Country Files, NSF, Box 127 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • . TO SET A DEADLINE BY WHI CH TIME THE US WOULD BE REQUIRED TO TP1KE GERTA N ACTIONS TO MEET GREECE vS ~EEDS WHAT I S NEEDED IS P TIENCE AND UNDERSTANDING THAT WE ARE DEALING WITH CO MPLEX rssu~s WHICH IN VOLVE THE BASIC INTEREST OF GREECE, US
Folder, "U.N. Cables re: Cuba Affair (III)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 8 (Item)
  • . STEVENSON POINTED · .... ~,. · ., '.f . . ,OOT THAT US .IS OF COURSE NOT IN POSITION TO PREDICT WHAT OAS . ·i:- 1•: , 1-: · ACTION MIGHT BE. WE WOULD SUPPOSE OAS MIGHT, AFTER SOVS HAD ., .. , . , '· /:. -:·;,: · ·•OOMPLI£D VlTH .Tt:fEIR COMMITMENTS, ·REPEAL
Folder, "India: Food, January - March, 1966 [4 of 4]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • % food production growth continue, most of Asia, Africa and Latin America will soon be affected. '\ .' '· r··~. r.-r~---. fV:i•l The first requirement in considering present and future trends ii food production and population growth fs a clear
Folder, "Brewster, Daniel B. 1/1/67 - 12/31/67," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-449 (Item)
  • the1n °to take into explicit and clue account ah:craft noise whenever it ·is relevant to any of theb p:rogran•o or to action in which th~y· mny pa.1·tlcipate, and to cooperate with the Sec1·etarie• of the Depa.rtme11t of Tranapol'tation and the D-epa.rtm
Folder, "Japan, Sato's Visit Memos and Cables, 1/11-14/65 [4 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 253 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • the He and reflect Minister is a himselfo Mimis ter said knows.-, and as that Japan is a democratic nation, as I· the it President is important to consider the The President reminisced that he was raised near that he had he
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 112: Dec. 26‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)
  • THEY BECAMEINPATIENT AND EVEN MOREVIOLEN'l FROMTHIS POINT ON ( THE LAST HCURAND A HALF TO 2 HOURSOR LESS) '11IElN'IERPRE'l'ORGOT INTO 'lHE ACTION AND GCT HIS UCKS. IT WAS DURING'IRIS 'IIME 'IHA'!' I. WAS PROPED UP AGAINST THE WALL.,: SITTING ON 'IRE FLOORWI'IH MY
Oral history transcript, McGeorge Bundy, interview S-II, 11/10/1993, by Robert Dallek (Item)
  • . And then the government collectively has to run to catch up with itself: What are you doing about the OAS [Organization of American States]? What are you doing about some form of peace making down there? And in effect, the action has gotten ahead of all the necessary
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 29, May 25-31, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)
  • .' MAJ{E DECISION THIS WEEJ{END - TO S"!R!XE'. MAIN HOPE .I SEE or· AVOIDING · SUCH'DECISIOW ,IS FOR IM MEDI AT! INTERIM ACTION WHICH WILL BUY .TIME. ·_., IT -WAS~-FOR THIS REASON I HAVE SUGGESTED · TELEPHONICALL\' CERTAIN ':·srEPS SE . PUT"- Hl" TP.AIN
Folder, "Japan - January 1964-March 1966 [2 of 2]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 34 (Item)
  • the daily lives of Americans and Japan ~~e ., together. I ~ OUTGOING TELEGRAM Department INDICATE: □ COLLECT 0 ·of State . CHARGETO LIMITEDOFFICIAL USE 53 Origin -~ S 1~ ACTION: AmEmbassy TOKYO lO11PK~· · 3320 ss Info, LIMDIS La.test draft
Oral history transcript, W. DeVier Pierson, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • been horrified if he knew how little I knew when I started. Mc: Did you continue in this area? P: Yes--and all the way through, although we did a good deal more in 1967 in thinking through farm programs, programs for rural America up
Folder, "Ex OS 4-1, Astronauts, 11/22/63 - 9/15/65," WHCF OS, Box 8 (Item)
  • • and I con.alder tbat the achlevementa o! theae young men belcma not only to the United State• of America blat aleo to the entlre world. Sending them to vl•tt yeur country aacl people la wr way of ■ harlna our knowleqe of apace an4 indicating our firm
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 95: Sept. 19‑25, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
  • " THEYHADCONCLUDED THATTHE REPUBLICAN PLANKWASGENERAL ANDDID NOTCONTAIN ANYCONCRETE SUGGESIONS ONENDINGWARBUTSAID·THATTHENORTH VIETNAMESE KNOW "WHO(REPUBLICANS) AREANDHOWTHEYARE," OBVIOUSLY IMPLYING DISAPPROVAL. THEFORTHVIETNAMESE SAID THE DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM DID
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/22/1968 (Item)
  • office Felipe Herrera, President of Inter-American Development Bank into oval office with Pierson Bill Bowdler Dr. Herrera presented three books to the President entitled: "America Latina Integrada" by Felipe Herrera with an inscription in Spanish