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  • Wardlaw, who'd been up there to see about getting some money from the National Historical Publications Commission. Frank Wardlaw is the director of the University of Texas Press. And nothing happened. I was on a take it or leave it basis. I had enough
  • was younger and more energetic in those days. G: Now, in February of 1964 American Banker Association President William Kelly made a speech in New York deploring the lack of cooperation and the overlapping of the three federal agencies involved
  • of the process. Lyndon Johnson probably had more control over the press than any president since that time. He knew exactly who to call in on what issue and exactly how it would get leaked, and he knew when to delegate his leaking, too. Presidents leak to get
  • parents to a state dinner; negotiating the details of Paris peace talks with the North Vietnamese; Hubert Humphrey's lack of involvement in Vietnam peace talks; leaking information to the press; LBJ's secrecy; the issue of a ten per cent federal income
  • Press relations
  • LBJ & Lady Bird breakfast; Lady Bird to hair salon; American Association of Nurserymen awards at Statler Hilton; Lady Bird congratulates landscape winners; speech praising Lady Bird; LBJ Library meeting; Lynda Robb, Lady Bird & Luci Nugent
  • of dwellings, the Associated Press bureau in Washing­ ton · Saturda otified the Arner- i ·1 ~ii. proval came on the rec­ o · " ndation of the national hous. agency, •the rnessa~e said. .,, It followed a message fro:m Mrs .. Llyndon B. Johnson, wife
  • this award. K: Each year at the Women's National Press Club, for many years an award has been given to an outstanding woman. On this particular occasion, President Johnson was to be the speaker. It's a dinner honoring Mrs. Roosevelt and the women who
  • to the White House." I said, "Why?" He said, "I can't tell you." So I was able to find a place for my wife and kids to stay at a motel, and the FBI got my suit pressed for me, got on the airplane, landed at Andrews Air Force Base, arrived at the White House
  • . This was a fact. So did Mary Lasker. And so Mrs. Roosevelt said, "Dorothy Schiff should never have attacked him on civil rights." Because she understood also -- she knew enough about it -- that he was doing his level best. F: But the liberal press
  • report did provide estimates of what the cost would be under various circumstances. And these costs, the Farmers Home Administration, Lee Fryer, who was an associate administrator, I believe was his title at the time, worked as a task force
  • a press conference down at the Driskill Hotel and became a candidate for the Senate. And, of course, all of us were working full time but we found several hours a day ..... some of the boys went into the campaign full time. I didn't, but that reminds me
  • have got such a majority it really doesn't matter. But in those days, it was so close. It was so close. Do you have any Let's talk about LBJ's relations with other senators. recollections of his association with Walter George, for example, who
  • --and may still believe--that Swiss law requires him to buy gold whenever it's offered at his buying price by anybody, or at least by any Swiss resident private or public. So he couldn't associate himself with the communique that made him obligated
  • autographed, of course, and they appeared in the offices of all of our people around the world . Many of them were reproduced in the local travel press and sometimes in the public press of the countries in which they operated . This kind of a thing adds
  • . But he got over that hump. Then Weaver held a press conference in which somebody asked him, "Do you want to be secretary of housing and urban development?" and Weaver said, "Yes," which created a whole raft of stories sometime in December. F: Did he? C
  • debated it for one entir e week, besides the prelim i narie s and the buildups and the inser tions in the Record and the debates in the public press . We starte d on Monday and I don't believ e we finish ed that bill until late Frida y night . I
  • •.l-4) will depend gtieatly~ we think, on• how C\J+X"&-p~ •• t~ty problem with Panama lulndled. ·Velarde, Prestcte.t¢1a1 press secre.ry, ~s informed us t1-t during his r«efde,p.t . ~~ to Washington'he urged in talks with various ofticials Ille -•ttber
  • , he and others tried to persuade the Democratic leadership, without success, that it should propose a Democratic alternative legislative program. So in late January 1957, eighty liberal House members--most of whom later were DSG leaders-associated
  • A THREAT AGAINST TH£ ROCK PILE. :-ns COl'!MUNICATIONS INDICATED tNCREASINa PREPARATIONS FOij . ATTACX. ON 24 AUGUST wE INTERCEPTED A i".ZSSAGE FROt'I AN ~.,TILLERY ELE:l".ENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE 320Tli _DIV WHICH ·osoo HRS,.. '~5 AUGUST• (~E :-.JEVER SAW
  • BY THE ASSOCI~TION• 7° FI~EAR~S MAYBE IMPO~T~D BY LICENSED D~A~ERS OR BY PERSONS WITH VALID LICENSES, MAIL ORD~R PURCHASE is N0°T POSSIBLE, •s 1NcE NO, ONE Is PERMI TTE6 TO SEl.:l A••GUN OR ANY OTHER FIREARM !O A'JO!HER PERSON ~N~ESS THAT PERSON PRODUCES HIS
  • ·of. t7.~c area against the ovmer of the Foremost Liquor Store, one :,7.:.chF.elLa Pot a, who is of the white race.. He has been · _ closc:.y associated \'Iith the hoodlu~1 element of the Chicago area. Local au.thori ties -as we],1 .as leaders
  • WITH KING CONSTANTINE THIS AFTERNOON, HE INTENDS TO PRESS FOR FULL GREEK SUPPORT FOR SPEEDY· SETTLEMENT. HE WILL THEN FLY TO ANKARA FOR MEETINGS WITH FONMIN AND PRESIDENT SUNAY. HE INTENDS TAKE LINE WITH TURKS THAT FRAMEWORK OF ACCORD NOW EXISTS TH.~T
  • the same kind of John got it from talking to the press; he'd talk to Halberstam and Sheehan. I didn't make complaints. I was complaining--not complaining, I was telling him what was a fact, and he was shouting back at me so loud that they could hear him
  • ~OA ANO AUSTRIA, lN PARTICULAR, PRESSED US ON ABSENCE.OF ANY STATEMENT'REGAROlNG .• ,PEACEFUL USES IN DRArT'OECLARATlON o; PRINCIP.LES, CONStNSUs . SEMKEO TO BE THAT IT' WAS: lMPERAT'lVE rOR WEST' TO HAVE ITS OWN FORMULAON QUESTION OF. PEACEF'UL USES
  • Prealdent: Herewith Clark ClWord'• pre•• lnterYiew today followln1 hla appearance before the Subcommittee on Defenae appropri atlon•. W. W. Ro•tow rln Secretary of Defense Clark M. Clifford Interviewed by Press Following appearance before Subcommittee
  • the White Hou$e prevented my having the time to call on yo~ pe:roonally to let you know how greatly I ap­ preciated your guidance, help and support during my tenure as Press Sec:r.etary. Tho association we developed over the years mean.a a great deal to me
  • , by the National Association of Manufacturers. It was a puff, gut labor bill. They were trying to take advantage of the scandals in the Teamsters and other things that the McClellan Committee had dug up to really land some body blows on organized labor
  • . - There should be no question of the sentiments of the American people. I submit for appropriate reference a con­ current resolution to express the sense of Congress on this vital issue. Mr. McCARRAN. Mr. President, I should like to associate myself in every
  • . On reflection, we need three things to make it move: Westnioreland must allocate more of his own military resources to pacification as well as press the ARVN forward into this task; and he should work up a plan for the military side of pacification for 1967. We
  • believe in a third term, and I appointed a campaign manager named Vincent Daley, and he was campaign manager--ostensibly the campaign manager. He was the front man, and he was the one who used to hold the press conferences every day, but I used to see
  • that is really productive long term but the effect is enormous. MG: You mentioned the whole range of projects. In some of your memos there is a theme there that you ought to present more of the successful programs to the President's attention and the press
  • on Saturday morning with the other appointees and Mrs. Johnson. As we arrived the President was holding a press conference at which he announced our appointments and we spent the rest of the morning with the President, had lunch with him and Mrs. Johnson
  • belonged to the Press Club. this column, "El Toro." that'd stack up. ~- 17 I was associate editor and I wrote You know they couldn't get rid of the newspapers Nobody wanted that College Star. Some of us got to writing things like that, you know
  • . M: Somebody picked up the information that you are associated with a firm called Peabody, Kaufman and Brewer. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781
  • . Sincerely, Luke c. iHester Press Aide to Senator Paul H.~ LCH:mfd 0A. JACIC MILLER, toWA LDt a. .IORDAN, IDAHO Apl'U 19, 19'6 Dear S.Mlol'I Tbl• 18 ID reapoue to ,... letter of Apl'U 11, 1966, eaclo•taa a lelter from Mre. RONn& R. Oro••• r• ... etlaa
  • to press the Japanese through in£onnal channels for asGiatanc:e; and at tt-.r.e an.nae tlrae it would put the High Cantsstoner in be is in now .. 4 u:uch bt!tt~x· poaH ton to mgtr.ai.n sud1 pressures than Fine.Uy, vH.hln tht?. would be poardble
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