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  • horn. For instance, I was responsible for the employment of Walter McLeod by Roy Wilkins of the NAACP, and the development of a project to get money from industry for the operation of the NAACP. Now in some three or four years this amounts to over
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • ; problems of President’s Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity; enforcement of regulations; Walter Jenkins; George Reedy; success of PCEEO; OEO; EEOC; civil rights organizations; MLK; Office of Federal Contract Compliance; Council of Equal Opportunity
  • -Soapy Williams-Walter Reuther opposition to the decision? B: No, I was told that later that there was tremendous opposition on their part, but I did not talk to them personally. F: Of course, they had no choice in the matter. B: No, no. F: You
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • as vice president; space program; LBJ relations with Eisenhower; LBJ and Robert Kennedy; JFK assassination; role of White House press; Walter Jenkins' resignation; Bobby Baker; presidential press secretaries; Nixon-Johnson relationship
  • to convince them that this was a great addition to the national ticket and would help the Democratic Party in the November election. F: Fortunately, that worked out. On an occasion like that you have got very influential people like Walter Reuther, Soapy
  • and one for a call. I 1 1JI_,/ THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON W. Marvin Watson M&.---~---r:-~~--------12:45 Mr. Preaident: Attached ha publication received yesterday: "IUD Agenda" published by the)(lnduatrial Union Department, AFL-CIO, of which Walter P
  • for me if I would just take it.” CTJ and Mrs. Walter George attend a reception at the Australian Embassy in honor of Prime Minister Menzies. 3/19 LBJ hosts a luncheon for newsmen: Bill Theis, Sam Shaffer, Roy Lahr, Jack Bell, John Steele, and George
  • Mrs. Norma L. Morrison Senator Frank E. Moss Bishop Reuben H. Mueller Dr. Kenneth G. Neigh James Patton Mrs. Esther Peterson Bishop W. Kenneth Pope Lawrence 5. Phillips Jacob Potofsky Walter P. Reuther Mr. James Kirkham National Commission
  • the hard-core kids. "They are not job ready -- we haven't really gotten through to them.'' Watts Labor Advisory Council This program, sponsored by 11 international unions -- Walter Reuther is a major force in the organization -- uses NYC and other funding
  • , and this is an interesting historical footnote, the ADA was born. to Senator Johnson about that. I remember talking I was one of the first vice- chairmen and organizers, with Leon Henderson, Hubert Humphrey, Chet Bowles, Mrs. Roosevelt, Walter Reuther, Phil Murray, name
  • told my husband that my epitaph woulb be, 'She planted three trees!"' She said that an interest in beautification in the United States was growing, and she spoke of projects initiated by General Electric, Walter Reuther, and the National Associa­ tion
  • Walter Washington got up and went out to telephone call about half way through, and he asked the President if he could see him in his small room off the Oval Room and told him that we were in real 17 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org
  • into contact with Jere Cooper, who was the chairman for awhile, and of course ultimately with Wilbur D. Mills, with whom I worked out the Medicare plan. Similarly on the Senate side, I intimately knew and worked with Walter George; I worked with Pat Harrison
  • . And it had been the subject of discussions in late 1966 with Horsky and Philip S. Hughes, deputy director of the Bureau of the Budget, Harold Seidman and Bob Prestoman (?) of the Bureau of the Budget, Califano, and [Walter] Tobriner and Schuyler Lowe
  • AActivities as presidential adviser on National Capital Affairs; reorganization to commission and council system; selection of Walter Washington as mayor; council members; evaluation of White House staff operation; Pollak’s nomination of assistant
  • of the communist power had been broken--and it was broken; after 1948 that was the end. Walter Reuther got the United Automobile Workers back. The AFL-CIO set up the IUE, the International Union of Electrical Workers, which over a long period of time finally
  • for much of the three days of debate. 1/16 LBJ reports that Eisenhower’s budget is nearly $6 million above the goal the President set for this year as a candidate in 1951. 1/17 LBJ meets with Walter Reuther, Hubert Humphrey and Robert Oliver. 1/18 LBJ
  • abor had been i nterested i n, and Walter Reuther and George Meany had gone to ,Johnson for seven years and received no t hi ng, but showed the door. So f knew what our problems Nere, particularly with let 's say the left wfog of the labor movement
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • ; assassination; 1964 Vice Presidential contest; HHH; LBJ's legislative ability; Walter Jenkins; Vietnam; O'Donnell's resignation; decision not to run again; 1968 Democratic convention; Czechoslovakia invasion; peace plank
  • & Kilday Ed Johnson -- re: Baseball Bill Bobby -- re: Baseball Bill Sen Joe Clark Sen Smathers George Killian Walker Stone Sen Stennis -- briefly in reception room Oscar Chapman Bob Oliver -- re: Reuther's statement on Gov Williams comments re: LBJ
  • , AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA-UAW WALTER P. REUTHER LEONARD ......... WOODCOCK EMIL PRESIOENr PAT .. VICE-PRESIOENT July MAZEY GREATHOUSE ..... ....... SECRETARY-TREASURER VICE-PRESIDENT 2, 1965 President Lyndon Bo
  • Democratic party was handled? H: No, I had nothing to do with that. Joe Rauh handled that entirely. S: And Walter Reuther I think was called in. H: And Walter Reuther was in on that too. But very frankly, except for Stokeley Carmichael, I did
  • that. was a very dramatic one. That Paul Popple was the man who handled most of those investigations. G: LBJ seems to have, at that point, been endeavoring to increase his staff, to get more good staff people. I guess to run for Congress. [Walter] Jenkins had
  • mostly oriented toward the Michigan group, Soapy Williams and Walter Reuther. the choice of Johnson. They were very upset at I never will forget being in the hotel that night and listening to this fervor of their discontent about this. B: Later
  • . I think Estes Kefauver was being nominated, and he was opposed by Texans, who supported John F. Kennedy. Is it true that Walter Reuther blocked that Kennedy move? N: I don't think so. I think it was more or less of an inspiration on Kennedy. I
  • THAT IN THIS CRISIS, MR. PRESIDENT, YOU WILL ACT WITH THE SAME CONVICTION, COURAGE AND COMPASSION WHICH HAS CHARACTERIZED YOUR LEADERSHIP IN OTHER PERIODS OF CHALLENGE. WALTER P REUTHER, PRESIDENT, INTERNATIONAL UNION UAW. >< [2 of 2] ­ I.~ l n I ::> A423 PD
  • results and an awful lot of criticism of Johnson coming from the liberal side. It had been there before. It was always there with Joe Rauh and Walter Reuther and Herbert Lehman and Paul Douglas, but it now began to spread to a number of other people
  • ." I duly reported this to Tom. It was arranged that when they next came in I should bring them to see Tom; that was Homer Martin, Dick Frankenstein who headed the Chrysler, and subsequently the addition of Walter Reuther. The third thesis
  • . Walter Reuther was the most influential man in the labor movement because of his money, so he controlled more delegates to the 1956 convention than Truman did. You know, Truman in 1956 was an ex-president and he had not been rehabilitated; he still
  • this, which I guess I had with Walter Reuther among others, we were talking about one or two or three cities, just take a part of Detroit, take a neighborhood, rebuild it, and show that you can make it a gleaming gem. The rhetoric on this program is tremendous
  • that Jack assigned his brother, Bob, who was to go up and visit with Governor G. Mennen Williams and Walter Reuther, and advise them of the decision. G: Was this at that early meeting that he asked his brother to--? O: Once it was determined that Lyndon
  • the President to the podium. 1/8 Walter Jenkins is out of the office due to his mother’s illness. She dies sometime in mid-January, and Jenkins is back in Washington by February 1. 1/9 Stewart Alsop reports in his column that LBJ is circulating a memorandum
  • Russell, of course, was Armed Services; Carl Hayden had Appropriations; Ellender was chairman of Agriculture and Forestry; Byrd was chairman of Finance; Walter George, of Foreign Relati"ons. M: I hesitate to say that's a rogues' gallery, but they do have
  • put him on a committee, too . I remember on that committee, Walter Reuther and Ernie [Earnest Robert] Breech, people on it . And then later, the head of Ford,[were] I just forget exactly what it was right now ; a similar thing as the one
  • transcripts and other sources as a service to our researchers. Not intended to be complete or definitive. discoverlbj.org In continuing labor violence, UAW President Walter Reuther is seriously wounded by a gunshot blast in his home in Detroit. 4/21 75th
  • open knowledge, he's a friend of Walter Reuther, and Walter Reuther, publicly stated he wanted to see a Soviet America formed''. There is no question in "B's" mind that Mr. Dean Rusk is likewise a Com­ munist; the entire Supreme Court, as well
  • REUTHER , \valter Po RANDOLPH , A. Philip BEIRNE, Joseph A • DUBINSKY,, David SCHOENANN, Peter T. ANNENBERG, Walter H. BEINECKE,, William S . BODMAN , Henry T. CISLIB , Walker L . DICKEY , Charles D. FOGARTY, Thomas C • PHILLIPPE , Gerald L RCX:KEFELLER
  • Machine & Foundry Co. CHAVIS, Patrick, Jr., Indpls. CRAWFORD, Kenneth G., Wash., D.C. CRONKITE, Walter, NYC o., C., DUNN, William E., Washo 1 D.C. FERRE, Maurice A., Miami, Fla. GATES, Thomas S., NYC GOULD, Elliott, NYC GUINAN, Matthew
  • made by the Senate Republican Policy Corrrnittee? Well, he mentioned Reuther, which was ridiculous because Walter and I were very close friends. And obviously what he was asking for was rather foo 1 ish. You have to understand something
  • -makers--people like George Meany and Walter Reuther and George Harrison, and the industry side, Henry Ford and Edgar Kaiser. I think that the President did have hopes that if you could get the consent and active participation of some of the people who
  • it. We were out at Waverly and they were having a week's-long kind of strategy [session], and Larry O'Brien was out there and Orv Freeman and others, and [Walter] Mondale, and one night--I think it was a Tuesday night or so--I was watching Charles Kuralt