Skip to main content

Discover Our Collections

3217 results

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/6/1965 (Tuesday) (Item)

m ay la p se b etw een s e e in g ea ch o th e r. And then lunch. And then a tour of the Ranch - - the g u e st h o u se, J a m es D avis' h ou se, up into the fie ld s p a st the Sudan and the c o a s ta l B erm uda I'm so hopeful about

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/12/1965 (Monday) (Item)

othing to do b u t s m il e Q b r a v e l y a n d w a v e a t e v e r y b o d y a n d s a y , " I hope you a r e h a v in g a good v a c a t i o n t r i p . " One p e r s o n s a id , "Y ou m a d e o u r v a c a t i o n . " I m urm u red to a m a n s

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/15/1965 (Thursday) (Item)

in e - - in to r e a lly a m p le s i z e r o o m s w h ic h I hope w ill m a k e u s hap p y fo r th e r e s t o f our l i v e s . ask ed m e. W hat do I w ant in m y r o o m ? R oy * I to ld h im a v ie w , a f ir e p la c e , a l o t of b o o k s

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/24/1965 (Saturday) (Item)

that w e have h a m b u r g e r s g r ill e d o u t on the p o r c h . And t h e n I s im p ly abdi c a te d m y co m m a n d p o s t and c u r le d up a n d w e n t to s le e p hoping that e v e r y b o d y found a p la c e th ey lik e d to ta lk p r

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/25/1965 (Wednesday) (Item)

o o l, W eldon and B e s s and I. W e h e lic o p t e r e d o v e r to th e H ayw ood , sto p p in g b y A . W . 's to p ic k up M a r ia lle n , and t r ie d s lip c o v e r m a t e r ia l s . ■ - 1 - ; We hope to a c h ie v e 1965 W e d n e

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/26/1965 (Thursday) (Item)

la d ie s d rifted aw ay b y 6 o 'c lo c k , w ith a s m a ll g ift o f a p en w ith th e P r e s id e n tia l S e a l fro m Lyndon and an other fr o m m e ^ w ith m y n a m e. A lo t of happy ch a tter, and I hope a r e a lly m e m o r a b le tim

Folder, "[November 4, 1967 - 2:20 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

with Japan, including our hope to obtain more firm support on Vietnam and favorable action on several other matters, particularly our balance of payments problems. Secretary Rusk, with Secretary McNamara's concurrence, recommends that you approve Ambassador

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/14/1964 (Thursday) (Item)

ratio n of the A m e r ic a n p e o p le . To a l l those who have h elp ed m e throughout th ese y e a r s , m y thanks and those of m y fa m ily , can n e v e r be fu lly e x p r e s s e d , I hope he w on't u se it - th at*s th at! Then I put

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/26/1964 (Friday) (Item)

u n ity , w ould be I I hope acceptable to a ll D e m o c ra ts , and s u re d id n ' t ru n o ff the R e p u b lic a n s . I had to get up and sa y m y " T w in k le - tw in k le l i t t l e s t a r " I t was j u s t a bouquet f o r the scenic d e

Folder, "Iraq," Files of the Special Committee of the NSC, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

BE LEAVING BECAUSE QTE VE' RE GOING ·Tl KILL ALL·IF YIU £19 QTE. ASKEIBY BRITISH AIR ATTACHEABOUTDISPOSlTtl• OF BRITISH PILOT INSTRUCTORS, ll't"AQI All FORCECONTAC·T SAID HE WOULD PR!FEftSEE THEM HANGING· FROMLAMP' POSTS. THESEINSTRUCTORS HOPE GO

Folder, "November 19, 1965," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 25 (Item)

, as I understand it, to an affair that is being put on for Congressman Henry G:m.zalez of San Antonio. I have no further details on it. Tomorrow morning you will have whatever details we have, and by that time I would hope we would have definite

Folder, "Ex HU 2/ST 5, 3/21/66- [EQUALITY OF RACES / CALIFORNIA]," WHCF HU, Box 25 (Item)

and one which is infinitely more seriods than the riots of 1965 and 1966. I am hopeful that Lo_s Angeles can keep things u_n der control, however, the situation remains explosive. With warm personal regards, Mr. Joseph Califano ( Special Assistant

Folder, "Disasters," 1962 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 131 (Item)

as a result of Hurricane Carla. We hope that you will agree with us in our contentions and that you will do anything and everything you can to secure approval of our applications. You may be sure that we desperately need your help and that we will be deeply

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/11/1967 (Item)

a "little Summit" of the countries on So. America's west coast (altho misunderstood by Brazil as a "bloc" mtg) was helpful. We hope he will promote the program now to be agreed. 2) U.S. Economic Cooperation The results of Colombia's efforts over the last 18

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/12/1967 (Item)

would provide somethin g I goo d to tak e bac k i n tomorrow's speech , bu t h e though t that woul d b e th e onl y hope. ! Th e Presiden t an d Secy Rusk sai d tha t unless som e evidenc e was presente d tha t the I mone y wa s appreciated , the y di d

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/19/1967 (Item)

Presi dent als o stressed our man y effort s t o reac h peac e i n VietNam , an d hoped that wit h Ambassador Bunke r now there, th e Indians might b e abl e t o be more helpful . H e thanke d Jha an d Ambassador Nehr u for a n invitatio n t o com e t o

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/24/1967 (Item)

tha t an y o f these matters tha t the y wanted t o explor e they coul d d o so o n Wednesday . H e tol d Kiesinger he hope d t o se e hi m i n th e U.S . a t a mutually agreeable time . N o mont h o r date wa s set . Th e President sai d h e discusse

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/25/1967 (Item)

and how he hoped Oke had gotten the pictures of these meetings. ; President 9:00pm Clarence 9 :10m 9 :15p Nell 9 : 50am 25, ] Knetsch joined for dinner Okamoto Tom joined for dinner Yates joined for dinner JOhnson and Connie Gerrard joined for dinner

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/24/1967 (Item)

/ Sen. Russell Long and Sen. Long say s it is imperative that the ^p Financing Bill go to Congress tomorrow. He fr says that John Williams hopes to delay the bill. ___, jus ; Campaign ~r 5:l6p t Walt ____ 5:26p f Rostow in the Sit Room(from

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/7/1967 (Item)

an d expresse d hi s " pleasur e wit h their bein g assigne d to Washington . H e furthe r indicate d that ~ |h e hoped that their sojour n her e woul d b e meaningful an d pleasant. " 'HITE House Date February ENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSON MAW . White

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/8/1966 (Item)

, engraved inscription and two gold pens Clock - Desk clock in gold by Bulova "Accutron" Trav - small card tray in vermeil w/ seal To State Dining Room for buffet. GhslKkxx Golf Clubs - custom made Book - Leather bound copy of "My Hope for Americ w/ book

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/4/1965 (Item)

toda y i n Ne w York. Th e Pop e sai d tha t h e hope d the Presiden t woul d continue vith all o f the optimis m an d energy at hi s comman d to work for peace . Pop e sai d - whe n me n of the spiri t loo k t o men o f public affair s fo r guidance

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/4/1966 (Item)

. Ernest Medders Hon Leonard Meeker Mr. and Mrs^ Dale Miller Mrs. Hope Ridings Miller Mr. and Mrs. William B. Monroe, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. L J Newton Julian Nicholas Louise K Nichols Miss Gloria Ohliger Hon and Mrs. Henry Owen Hon and Mrs. Joseph Palmer Mr

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/14/1965 (Item)

, an d h e hope d he coul d d o bette r for th th e res for restt of o f the the evening evening . April 14, 196 5 White Hous e Wednesday Returned to th e S. Lawn , White House and went t o the Mansion to the secon d floor ; met w/ Ambassado r Lloyd

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for Tuesday Luncheon, September 17, 1968]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

T....-"HE=rs---w INN r ...£XERT SO ME MIL~TAR·Y-PRESSURE=ON·~HE-"'GRUUN·O~ Nt4/.t£.T..:.:.N.Ali.,..,.~ C• THE ~NEMY DUR I !\:3 J nE 2. ITS REVIE~I ~ c:-·1 HOPES TO MAINTAIN A CERTAIN MILITARY P~ESS0RE N·I NG ·.UN TI t~.:T;HE ·:'~ I

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/8/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)

ile d out. L u c i an d I to o w a lk e d out in to th e w a itin g a r m s of t h e l a d i e s of t h e p r e s s an d I hope I m a d e s o m e s e n s e W e d n e s d a y , J a n u a r y 8 (Continued) w h an I s a id the s p e e c h w a s a p r

Oral history transcript, Henriette Wyeth Hurd, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1969, by Elizabeth Kaderli (Item)

. There were some figs growing on the tree outside, and we had remembered the fig tree. So we had that and hoped to get some coffee when--we'd been left a car, so we drove ourselves to the Ranch. That morning was most uncomfortable. We were taken on a drive

Oral history transcript, Sidney Dillon Ripley II, interview 1 (I), undated, by T.H. Baker (Item)

teaching within the confines of the Center to have a continuing vitality. But I had also hoped that the building would do much more for poor people, people who otherwise couldn't go to the theatre, in having free tickets, and having fellowships

Oral history transcript, Francis Keppel, interview 2 (II), 8/17/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in the course of that whole business the President lost personal confidence in my capacity to run an office. That's the kind of statement that obviously should be checked with someone else, and the notes that I take on this one are, I would hope that somebody

Oral history transcript, Charles Diggs, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

to reverse, particularly because he raised the level of aspirations and the hopes of people. We may have people who are less com- mitted than he in the White House, but I'm sure that they're going to be very hesitant about reversing trends, at least. M

Oral history transcript, Alain C. Enthoven, interview 1 (I), 12/27/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, Hector Garcia, interview 1 (I), 7/9/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Americans." means that we are ex-soldiers or ex-G.I.'s. "GI" merely The word "Forum" was like the Roman open forum derived from the fact that we were hoping that this would be an open meeting,and open discussion meeting for everybody taking part. So

Oral history transcript, O.B. Summy, interview 1 (I), 4/3/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)

: Did the President talk about any of his ambitions, what he hoped to do in California and later? S: No, I don’t believe he did at the time. G: Did he think of himself as a man who was going to be in politics… S: No, he didn’t mention that part

Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 5 (V), 8/11/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and brought it in to tlc President. The President obviously H:tS elc.t:ed. publicly, as well as many, many time He had hoped and had said privatel:y, that he would feel like he had made a very, ve:j significantly successful move in deciding not to seek

Oral history transcript, Paul C. Warnke, interview 3 (III), 1/17/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

them several more years away from any capacity to strike us with nuclear weapons. What you have to hope is that time wounds all heels and, as a consequence, the Communist Chinese may acquire a degree of political maturity which would make them more

Oral history transcript, E. Ernest Goldstein, interview 4 (IV), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. Johnson has been in his career, particularly in the Presidency? G: I would guess and hope very influential. She's my particular folk hero at this moment. being. She's a lady in every respect, and she's a very broad-gauged human I've no doubt about her

Oral history transcript, Robert P. Griffin, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

review of this sort. I would like to go over my notes and do some research, and someday I hope I will be able to do that. MG: Well, thank you, Senator. RG: All right. LEnd of Tape 1 of 1 and Interview I] LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, Robinson Risner, interview 1 (I), 11/4/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Risner -- I -- 20 optimist, I hoped that this meant that there were some negotiations going on that I wasn't aware

Oral history transcript, Payne Rountree, interview 1 (I), undated, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)

what he wanted to be in the world? Or what he hoped to be? R: Well, we talked about so many things that I just don't remember. G: Did he ever talk about wanting to be a. politician that you remember? A senator or a congressman? R: I can't remember

Oral history transcript, John Ben Shepperd, interview 1 (I), 12/30/1968, by Elizabeth Kaderli (Item)

appear that these Do you think this is--1 I'd say that most of them have been silenced; I think Jimmy Banks had a column within the last two or three days and said that I had made a statement that I was too busy to get this list up, and he hoped that I