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  • Bradford Reynolds Assistant Attorney General Chit Rights Dhision United States Department of Justice Panel: THE CONSTITUTIONAL CULTURE OF AMERICA Moderator: Sanford V. Levinson Charles Tilford McCormick Professor of Law The University of Texas at Austin
  • of that experience that Walter Heller approached Kennedy, I suppose, first in the spring of 1963, and asked for a license to conduct a quiet investigation of the Jimensions of the poverty problem in America---the dimensions meaning racial, geographic, by age, etc
  • Assesses LBJ's Legacy As Democratic leader in the United States Senate, Tom Daschle said before a crowded LBJ Auditorium on November 9. he has ''rried for six years to follow in the considerable footsteps Lyndon Johnson left.·· Senator Daschle called LBJ
  • A South America 37 ::?B' /VL.J l.l,-'F}-- lt - 05#7-/66 - - A Nationa 7- 7'5' to Pres.'i:1·c:te-BcE-I;..rom-WWR Of"' 7/21 (1
  • Details of restriction(s) may be found on the withdrawal sheet in the first folder of the file unit. Withdrawal sheets refer to file units and are not necessarily applicable to all individual folders.
  • See all scanned items from file unit "Walt Rostow, Vol. 5, May 27 - June 10, 1966"
  • ,nd a special delegation. The Foreign Minister has sent a telegram inviting you to attend (Tab A}. This would be an excellent opportunity for another trip to Latin America. But State thinks it ~ould set a bad precedent for you to attend an inaugural
  • Details of restriction(s) may be found on the withdrawal sheet in the first folder of the file unit. Withdrawal sheets refer to file units and are not necessarily applicable to all individual folders.
  • See all scanned items from file unit "Walt Rostow, Vol. 9, July 16-31 1966"
  • . That was a particularly moving campaign because if you'll recall in 1960, it wasn't just the race issue in places like Tennessee, it was the religious issue. There really is a belt in America that starts in sort of southern Indiana, and is like a cone expanding, like
  • of the symposium will be published ,later. The following pages attempt to give a flavor of ,the discussions. Tom Wicker set the stage with a vivid glimpse into the America of the early 1960s: It "was not. .. a smiling and contented land for a new Presi­ dent
  • address l Associatio n o f delegation of/Futur e Farmer s o f America - attendin g a jasad{&&3&^£&a^8:g8:»8:g: XHxlffiasJEtH&fcQflXx Nationa l Leadershi p an d Citizenshi p Conferenc e her e i n Washington . a REMARK S Cong. Do n Fuqu a requeste d tha t
  • , are in the Johnson Library. Where the President went, his photographers w nt also, cameras clicking away, shooting half a million photographs to document his activities. Those photographs are in the Johnson Library. A Navy unit assigned to the White House made movies
  • o f the President ' s l etter which continued the policy of limiting consideration of emergency sources of supply to those forei g n countries which are contiguous to the United States is the provision which the Committee recommends be changed so
  • and magazines about your great a.nd famous hfl.Sband. I think T be United States needs him to direct it through, this critical period, more than anything we ct.n imagine. with the at 1tude of our Govenor I em puzzled and distressed John Patterson, whom I have
  • and procedures. This is not a policy position. We, all of us in what we call the operating units, the career service, are there to serve the president and the members of his staff loyally and to the best of our ability. It is not a policy-making position
  • nothing to gain. I didn't want any appointment and I didn't want anybody appointed either. And you might say, "How come you got appointed to the United States Information Agency Commission?" Well, that came about in this way. He called me up one night
  • to the United States Information Agency Advisory Commission; LBJ’s decision to not run in 1968; Vietnam propagandist and censor Barry Zorthian; Hoyt’s trip to Vietnam; John Vann; LBJ’s “credibility gap”; LBJ’s press secretaries; LBJ’s personality
  • wore all over the United States, because very often he would ask me for things that I didn't make. I would usually get them for him. When I got close to the President, I was more comfortable with him than I was with Mrs. Johnson. friends now. Mrs
  • , our first power plant was built with 60-kw [kilowatt] units and the last ones in the 1960s were 1000 kw, in the course of something like a decade, a decade and a quarter. We played leapfrog with the American Electric Power System in the size of units
  • , donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recordings and transcripts of the personal interviews conducted with my late husband Frank M. Wozencraft in Washington, D.C. on October 21 and November 12
  • a 1966 interdepartmental conference on proposed legislation to establish a fishery zone beyond the three-mile territorial seas limit; Bureau of the Budget's role in uniting the positions of various departments; the Department of the Navy, State
  • should be developed with a view to their, poa- . sible discussion with the Soviet Union as a direct outcome of my September 20 proposal for broader cooperation between the United States and the USSR in outer space, including .co­ operation in lunar
  • . ·• The mounting losses in industrial .e eonoiny and maapo-r ai•e now l'l!};ii.cldns a •e:rloua stage though atill not deeperate. The.te is al& realizatioo th.at they a~d some ilhts.iona ahOllt internal db\Ullty in America among political parties about
  • Details of restriction(s) may be found on the withdrawal sheet in the first folder of the file unit. Withdrawal sheets refer to file units and are not necessarily applicable to all individual folders.
  • See all scanned items from file unit "Walt Rostow, Vol. 16, December 1 - 13, 1966"
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh October 31, 1968, in his office, Boston, Massachusetts F: Senator, to begin, tell uS a little bit about yourself and how you came to be in the United States Senate. S: Well, I started in politics as an alderman in Newton
  • .... ......... ~--- ~.,....a,c.a.. a. t.-------.Ab- rono A..... .. ,, March 27, 1964 Dear General rren: On March 3, 196•, President Joh eon •igned BW HR 7356 increasing the atrenph of the United State• ilitary Academy and the United State• Air Force Academy. 1 had
  • reinforcements, in· units and l individuals may follow. l iI i I II I ;1 . ~ 1 , :i , -:j ., ., I ··- __ _ __ . -- · -.___. - . ' - - ··- •·' o • '/ l LEGISLATION ON FOREIGN RELATIONS WITH EXPLANATORY NOTES (90th Congress, 2d Session
  • Details of restriction(s) may be found on the withdrawal sheet in the first folder of the file unit. Withdrawal sheets refer to file units and are not necessarily applicable to all individual folders.
  • See all scanned items from file unit "Walt Rostow, Vol. 100: Oct. 16‑22, 1968"
  • of mis- sions were involved? R: I was not flying missions in Vietnam before the Gulf of Tonkin. I was assigned to Okinawa as a squadron commander of an F-105 unit, and it wasn't until after the Gulf of Tonkin that I started to fly any missions at all
  • to as the donor, hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America for eventual deposit in the proposed Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, and for administration therein by the authorities thereof, a tape and transcript of a personal statement approved
  • · Yes, it was just inconceivable to me that, with public opinion the way it clearly was in the United States, that you could continue--if this military briefing was correct- -that you could continue on this sort of course for what they said would be four
  • in the United States. Nr. [Russell' s] comment was, "I certainly hate to hear you complain about the agricultural conditions in Texas. airfields." After all, you've paved it with nothing but It was in a joking fashion, but true, there were a tremendous
  • hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recordings and transcripts of personal interviews conducted on September 9, September 16, and December 16, 1969 in Washington, D.C. and prepared
  • , California do hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America all my rights~ title, and interest in the tape recording and transcript of the personal interview conducted on ~1ay 13, 1970 in Dallas, Texas and prepared for deposit in the Lyndon
  • , "The Poli­ tics of Unemployment in the United States"; James Wirtz, "Explaining an Instance of Intra-war Intelligence Failure"; Thomas Zeiler, "LBJ and the Grand Design: America, Eu­ rope, and Foreign Trade Policy, l 963-1968"; Sergiu Verona, "So­ viet Arms
  • GENERAL TAYLOR 1S WEEKLY REPORT FOR THE PRESIDENT This has been a pleasantly quiet week both in a military and in a political sense. Viet Cong units country-wide appeared to be avoiding contact with government forces as their activity dropped to the lowest
  • Details of restriction(s) may be found on the withdrawal sheet in the first folder of the file unit. Withdrawal sheets refer to file units and are not necessarily applicable to all individual folders.
  • See all scanned items from file unit "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 9, March - April 14, 1965"
  • -szcttET Monday - .Fe'brury MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: - s. 1908 - !' i ,lt, ACTION M.eaBuree to lnYlgorate the J"onn and Substance of Oa.r Activitl• • ia Latin America You asked fer idea s to dramati&• our Latia American policy
  • Details of restriction(s) may be found on the withdrawal sheet in the first folder of the file unit. Withdrawal sheets refer to file units and are not necessarily applicable to all individual folders.
  • See all scanned items from file unit "Walt Rostow, Vol. 59: Feb. 1‑6, 1968"
  • of poverty in general I would say this, namely that most of us middle-class or upper-class, however you want to describe it, white Americans were shocked to find out that there was poverty in the United States back there in the sixties. 1 LBJ Presidential
  • members. I would say of course that if the President of the United States didn't want me in this position, I would not be holding it, even though, as chairman, I am elected each year by the Board of Trustees. I was designated by President Kennedy
  • States Code, and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, Benjamin Spock of Rogers, Arkansas do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recording and transcript
  • of Chapter 21 of Title 44, United States Code and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, Frank Mankiewicz of Washington, D.C. do hereby give, donate,. and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title, and interest
  • and said, "How can I get out of here?" When you're out in the field with a unit, if there was an airlift in or out, a helicopter coming in or out, there was either space or you begged your way onto it, in or out. A press card didn't have much to do
  • the United States. That was the best thing that got done with the money, and that was a great thing, because intensive care centers saved lives. G: How did that get accomplished? L: It was a concept that people had. volved. There were a variety
  • and Scooter Miller--I think they turned in about a hundred or hundred-fifty thousand dollar surplus which was given to the United Givers Fund. M: When did you first meet Lyndon Johnson, do you remember? H: It is an unusual--I don't really know when I met
  • at least--approximately one foot by a foot and a half in dimension. a Presidential Seal at the top of it, and it says underneath that: There's "The President of the United States of America awards this Presidential Medal of Freedom to John W. Macy, Jr
  • statistics by computer; LBJ’s interest in geographic diversification, advanced degrees, youth, professional recognition, and minorities; difficulty in recruiting women; Betty Furness; short supply of women in corporate America in 1969; creation of HUD