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  • . Taul, "Government, Development & Poverty in Southern Appalachia: The Origins of the Appalachian Regional Commission"; Robert J. Topmiller, "The Unleashing of the Lotus: The Buddhist Struggle Movement in South Vietnam, 19641966"; and Maria De Los Angeles
  • , stated he was leaving New York City on that date en route to Los Angeles, California, where he would raise Rustin plans funds for the A. Philip Randolph Institute. to remain in Los Angeles a short time and to subsequently join Martin Luther King, Jr
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 6 it to Los Angeles and brought back
  • was for airplane transport into Los Angeles, for which they wanted air force planes, food, and some supplies of various kinds, water canteens, I forget what they were. That Saturday, in the afternoon, I had an enormously difficult time getting through
  • prot.ection and strength tor both HUDand CAPto make this transfer, I am forced to have soma roservations as to the timing ot this transfor. J,tf re­ sana tiona are ba&ed on 'fflY'lack of' knowledge a bout the peroon who will be named secretary ot this new
  • supporters here in Houston to have him risk a House seat to run for the Senate? S: No. I think I was what you would call an old-time or loyal supporter. I thought he ought to make the race. G: Is that right? S: It's my recollection. G: Even though
  • The Pennsylvania delegation was staying in Pasadena, which is a pretty good jaunt from Los Angeles, Huntington Sheraton Hotel plus two motels, but we had the whole because ours was a large delegation. On the Monday morning, if my memory serves me right, we
  • CAMPBELL BOX327 CASCADE COLO. I ~ A gu t 10, 1965 ry d on trate i cerely, r. Ro t . 1235 3/4 Nort Lo JBC:mgj ~ •• ~ 1/4c ,r;!;Jz ., ~ ~ .' JA~ krL • . .• , Cl- .~~"~~--~-~~~ ~ __ Los Angeles, Calif. Dear President Johnson.. _.. ~ , Your
  • the southern California stops. I see that it occurred here on the twenty-eighth of October: Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, and I did all those stops. It took time to do all four of those cities, so I stayed there for three weeks
  • President. Th e Commissioner asked for a picture with the President to be used in Japan, together with a msg in connection with the Los Angeles Dodgers' visit to Japan r after the World Series. Pictur e will_get wide publicity in Japan. Hon Buford-Ellington
  • that? R: Yes. And the first idea that Butler came up with was this precon­ vention campaign just to make people think well of the Democratic Party. He brought in some advertising outfit from the West Coast, Los Angeles, who had a reputation
  • ; LBJ announces; the Addison's Disease story; national convention in Los Angeles’ LBJ accepts the VP nomination; Rayburn and Nixon; Connally and LBJ; RFK; Acapulco trip; LBJ’s contribution to the ticket; the Jewish vote; the Adolphus Hotel incident
  • , I fel t that it might be useful if I got back to Los Angeles and did. as the riots came ~4der As soon control, we began talking about the need for S.J2e sort of a high level cor:unission on the character of the Royal Commission to look
  • down in Los Angeles. You and Senator Richard Nixon proposed the cancellation of it, and the Senate refused to go along with you. Do you recall just where the opposition to your proposal came from? K: This, really, I can't recollect at the moment
  • or the other. G: What about the relationship between LBJ and Mayor Tom Miller? S: It was a very warm relationship between Mayor Tom Miller and the President. The first time they went to Los Angeles for the Democratic convention, Tom Miller went out
  • NATIONS, WHILE~HER s YET TIME. NOW. The U.N. is our greatest strength. Why not use it We are pleading for a creative statesmanship that is alert to the realities of our nuclear age. and sincerely yours, ~~~~ William V and Beatrice Roosa [3 of 3 front
  • viewpoint. With· the·-passage· of time ,-however-, • c-has·~becomat increasingly.difficult to justify its rigidity in terms of, our national-interest in helping certain countries to·meet:9' their legitimate defense needs, and thus contain-the·spre~4
  • Kennedy came out surprisingly well in the state. G: He did carry the state. C: He carried the state. G: Looking at the earlier phase of the campaign, the primaries and conventions, did you attend the Democratic Convention in Los Angeles? C
  • . Joseph J Cummins, B'nai B'rith Messenger, Los Angeles 17, Calif Association is holding its Mr. Leo Goldberger, Hebrew Watchman , Memphis, Tenn convention in Washington, and Mr. Fred K Shocket, Jewish Floridian, Miami 18, Fla. Speaker McCormack called
  • Fine Arts Council, Providence Mr. Richard D. Copaken, Washington, D. C. Mr. James Daly, NYC Hon William C. Doherty, Sr. , Washington, DC Mr. Robert J Donovan, Los Angeles Times Irving Fain, Pawtucket, R. I. Mr. Rockwood H. Foster, Washington, D. C. Mr
  • , the Los Angeles plant is und.e rway and he felt we were free to move ahead elsewhere. As a resource man, 11 he would prefer not to talk about desalting separat ely but to talk about the total water picture. He felt we could increase the run - off
  • reminisce about his visit? He arrived January 27, 1967, first. L: January of 1967. G: Yes, I think so. L: He first visited Honolulu on his way back from the Far East. Then Los Angeles. From Los Angeles he went to--what do you call the place near Cape
  • ll it fro m Q. L y n d o n 's lo o k s a n d m a n n e r , w ith o u t r e a d i n g the p a p e r ^ a l t h o u g h the p a p e r s a y s he r a i s e d a n e s t i m a t e d m i l l i o n d o l l a r s b y s p e a k i n g a t two b ig fu n d
  • Goldwater; Lynda Johnson returns from Hawaii and Los Angeles
  • ..1'/..'J~ SUBJECT: January 12, 1965 Office of the President The White Time: d==-i¥1J, - GBClfflY u.s ••Japanese Current Participants: V and World Problems Eisaku Sato, Prime Minister Toshiro Shimanogchi , Consul Los Angeles (interpreter
  • INTERVIEWEE: RAMSEY CLARK INTERVIEWER: HARRI BAKER PLACE: His home in Falls Church, Virginia Tape 1 of 1 B: This is a continuation of the interview with Ramsey Clark. Sir, last time, we carried the story up to the summer of 1966, which was another
  • nominee, picked Mr. Johnson for his vice presidential nominee, was there any dismay at that among the ranks of the Negro leaders? R: Yes, there was. As a matter of fact in Los Angeles, we developed a picket line. B: You were at the convention in Los
  • INTERVIEWEE: JOHN CONNALLY INTERVIEWER: Joe B. Frantz PLACE: Governor Connally's office in Houston, Texas Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 F: Governor, you and I, I think, share experiences in this. We must have both been undergraduates at the time that Lyndon
  • scheduling out-of-state speakers, senators who came to Texas to speak. I handled their itineraries and things. F: You didn't go to Los Angeles. W: No. F: Was there the feeling among the staff, in the pre-convention days, that he just might get his
  • . Lehan, I'd like to know something about your background. Where were you born and when? L: Okay. [I was] born in Los Angeles, California, January 26, 1923. M: And where did you get your college--? L: My college education was at the California
  • ? P: Well, actually, we dealt with some people out of Los Angeles who had a Southern California chapter of the Scientists and Engineers. I don't recall the fellow's name. loose arrangement, I assure you. It was a very Our activity essentially
  • /exhibits/show/loh/oh Frank Ikard -- Interview I -- 18 I: That's right. F: Were you involved at all in the '60 move prior to Los Angeles? I: Yes, yes, I was right up to my ears in it I guess. There again, not in the sense that I was a coordinator
  • his thanks. about the following morning. F: That was John Connally. But, you, Mr. /Mann, did not do any work prior to the Los Angeles meeting · to~ard M: That's what I remember getting him the nomination for the presidency? No, I wasn't active
  • O'Brien -- Interview XXVI -- 8 Humphrey came into Los Angeles very upbeat. I'll have to say I was upbeat because the reports I received on the Texas venture were upbeat. Humphrey was the old Humphrey, with all his enthusiasm. Actually, it was evident
  • the big as t ronaut dinner , following the trip to the moon, in Los Angeles, and Senato r Cranston as a Califo rnia senato r, was not invited . I didn't think Johnson would ever have done that. Certain ly Cranston was no Nixon lnver, but he
  • C. Marsh* (Kansas City) Director, Central Region Federal Aviation Admnistration *Reelected * Robe rt W. Kamm* (Los Angeles) Director, Western Operations Office & Space Ad.min. National Aeronautics Marjorie Maki (Minneapolis-St. Paul) District
  • Kennedy while in Los Angeles began to feel that Senator Johnson was the best choice for that position. It is my understanding that Bobby Kennedy opposed 3 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson
  • it was for, to [Cesar] Chavez at one time. It would have been a demonstration grant. I was just about to mention Los Angeles, the Compton and Watts areas, black population, of strong interest to Gus Hawkins, were big problems. But I can remember talking to Ed Roybal
  • was going to be offered to some museum. I knew many people were after it, including the Rockefellers, the city of Baltimore, the city of Los Angeles, the English government, Israeli government and the Italian government. So, I arranged an appointment
  • , from the time he went there until he left . F: You were educated entirely in California? B: Yes, both my wife and myself are products of Lowell High School in San Francisco . She went on to the University of California . I went to San Francisco
  • calls from the crowd and so the Commissioner took back the bullho(n and told the cfowd thstt the Attorney bax General w1was there would try to facilit•te bail procedures for those arrested in connection wi~ the i• disturbance•. Durin9 the time in which
  • convinced at that particular time in Los Angeles, that the Speaker was also opposed to his accepting the vice presidency. F: Did you see Mr. Johnson during the cdnvention? Dr1: Oh, yes. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY
  • ; campaigning in Texas; Ladies for Lyndon; the whistle-stop campaign; how they responded to opposition while campaigning; LBJ as VP; incidents at the Adolphus Hotel with LBJ and Adlai Stevenson; Bruce Alger; the time following the assassination; how