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  • Baker f John Skiff - State Dept. t f John Jones - Houston Chronicle - re: Houston hotels Walter Jenkins * Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE of the
  • out of the army. So I went, as a captain at this time, on terminal leave, which expired in January, 1946. M: Then you got out of the army, and did you return to Houston then? J: Yes. M: Did you go to work for the Chronicle then, or what? J: My
  • out of the army. So I went, as a captain at this time, on terminal leave, which expired in January, 1946. M: Then you got out of the army, and did you return to Houston then? J: Yes. M: Did you go to work for the Chronicle then, or what? J: My
  • to conferenc e o f West Virginia mayors ; county commissioners; members o f legislature an d Chambe r of Commerce in Auditorium of NSOB taped bi t for NBC show Toda y a t NBC studios wit h Reed y and Bo b Abernethy White Hous e attended Houston Chronicle
  • - Houston Chronicle - re: Carol Foley story on Yarborough and appointments Don Thomas - Austin - re: Moore State Bank matter To Haywood via chopper w/ MMV, Jack, Mrs. Johnson, Mr. Kellam, Ceil and Norman Fischer, arriving at 5:00 for boating w/ above and Mr
  • 10:45 Dinner w/ President, house guest William Steven (Houston Chronicle), Walter 12:00 Retired Page No:
  • Breakfast with governor Ellington Judge 12:06 Ed Ray ( Houston Chronicle ) arr & joins President & party in dining room 12:20 adjourn to living room & then President takes an afternoon nap 5:22p 5:32 8:07 8:15 8:25 9:00 9:06 9:35 9:38 9:42 t t t t depart
  • City. Arr Johnson City Departed Johnson City Arr LBJ Ranch - greeted by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Steven (Houston Chronicle) at ranch who just arrived. Visited with Stevens. Lunch - Valentis, Stevens, Kellams, YB, Judge Moursund joined. Departed for County Fair
  • t o f Bolivi a Arrive 27 4 EO B Nap a t EO B unti l 3:3 0 Latane Templ e (Houston ) (WJ als o o n line ) r e: appropriatio n fo r America n Forestr y Products Laborator y @ Madison, Wisconsi n - talke d abou t untru e stor y i n Housto n Chronicle
  • Telegra m 25. Bo Byers, Houston Chronicle P 26. Dave Cheavens, A 27. Fred Conn , Harte-Hank s 28. Pat Conway UP , I 29. Allen Duckworth , Dalla s Mornin g News 30. Kathryn Duff , Abilene Reporter-News 31. Pa t Furgurson, Baltimor e Sun 32. Bill Gardner
  • Freedman residence to join a small dinner party To the White House w/ Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Patterson (Atlanta Constitution) and Mr. a Bill Steven (Houston Chronicle) - stopping at the Statler Hilton and Madison Hotels to drop off Pattersons and Stevens
  • , Houston Chronicle Allen Duckworth, Dallas Morning News (joi n In Texas) Kathryn Duff, Abilene Reporter-New s (joi n in Texas) Allen Emory, Gannett Newspapers (joi n in Buffalo) Pat Furgurson, Baltimore Sun Jack Flack, St. Louis Globe-Democra t (joi n in St
  • one of the Houston Chronicle that he had not counted the absentee votes cast for Lyndon Johnson in his precinct. that they were illegally cast. He claimed The county clerk of Harris County, who under the law was the one responsible for saying
  • How Collier met LBJ at Sam Houston High School; Cliff Carter; LBJ
  • December 7, 1965 LBJ Ranch, Texas -- White House TUESDAY Secy. Joe Fowler - Washington, D . C . John Mecom - Houston , Texas (wh o yesterday purchased the Rice Hotel, Houston Chronicl e National Bank of Commerce -- for packag e price of $85
  • f Dick Russe k Bob Henkel Charles Schrot h Frank Herro n Sid Davi s Washington Sta r U. S . New s & World Repor t Joi Time-Life Houston Chronicl e Aviation Wee k Singl Chicago Tribun e Joi Air Forc e Magazin e Singl Telenews Moffe Telenews Moffe
  • Times William Wyant, St. Louis Post Dispatch ' James Gary, Copley News Service TTom Ellison, USIA _______ __. William Gardner, Houston Post ' Mary Brogan, Houston Chronicle ________ ^ Jimmy Banks, Dallas News ' Ernest Stomberger, Ax Dallas Times Herald
  • with With the Houston Chronicle it would have [?] from Houston and Dick Wall, who was the bureau chief and essentially was the only correspondent here could put on the road, because Ed Rider was almost in Austin they blind so he couldn't really get out on the road
  • Chronicle Paul L . Martin , Gannet t Amo n Carte r Evans , Nashvill e Tennesseea n Barnet Nover, Denver Post Ochs, Chattanoog a Time s Martin David Wise , Ne w York Herald Tribun e Be n Golden , Chattanoog a Time s Raymond P . Brandt , St . Loui s Pos t
  • the Chronicle editor Everett Collier was on the telephone from Houston giving me some things to do, and I was trying to talk to the White House on one phone and Mr. Collier on the other, and I said, I kept saying, "Please tell the President I appreciate his
  • Biographical information about Albert Thomas; Thomas’ race for Congress in 1936; appointment to House Appropriations Committee; Thomas’ contributions to Houston and Harris County; First acquaintance with LBJ; role of a politician’s wife; Lady
  • --and a World War unmatched: in its destruction. They chronicle the end of colo­ nialism-and the beginning of the Cold War and the Atomic Age which still threaten mankind. 4 They cover the time when liberty was challenged in Europe and Latiin America and Asia
  • McKnight , Dallas Times Herald Rhea Howard , Wichita falls Recor d News , Abilene Reporter News '_ Charlie ^g Guy, Lubbock Avalanche Journal , El Paso Times Everett Collier , Houston Chronicle I Bill Hobby . Houston Poat j Bob Jackson . Corpu s Christi
  • arated by him. And now I must tell you that...l miss him." Noted Historian Chronicles the Civil Rights Movement "An Evening With Taylor Branch" brought a crowd to the LBJ Library to hear a leading historian's fascinating insights into the early civil
  • , and they left. I was there, I guess, about four months, maybe a little more, with no salary, but I lived in the dormitory, and my brother, Jess, had a big ranch out near Brownwood, and I grew up there. Anyway, after that, I went to Houston, and my dear friend
  • Biographical information and family history; Scott's hearing and health problems; Scott's educational background; Scott's early work experience and how she became a newspaper reporter; Scott's work for the Houston Post and Hulsey Theatres; Scott's
  • INTERVIEWEE: SAM HOUSTON JOHNSON INTERVIHJER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: The Alamo Hotel, Austin, Texas Tape 1 of 3 J: Well, let's see, we were talking about Congressman Dick Kleberg. was he? Where did he come from? tage is a most important thing
  • See all online interviews with Sam Houston Johnson
  • Johnson, Sam Houston
  • Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 4 (IV), 6/15/1976, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Sam Houston Johnson
  • . architeclllrc. economics. reli 0 ion. wars and government, as well as tht: history of families, towns and cities­ the National Archives gathers up the chronicles of this nation, transmitting them from generation to generation. and in doing so creates a spirit
  • wood engravings made from H m r" drJ.\\ in-=-. They cover the period 1857-1888. Homer was one of the most prolifi 1llu ra.tor ot' his time. The exhibition, chronicling a bygone ·m in th nation's life. was organized by the Cornell Fine ..\rt· Museum
  • stayed there a short time I think and got this job over in Houston as debate coach at Sam Houston High School. I \'Ias teaching in San Antonio, and he was teaching in Houston. Eyery month or two I'd go to Houston to visit him or he would come to San
  • LBJ-Deason contacts while teaching in Houston and San Antonio; LBJ becomes secretary to Congressman Kleberg; LBJ returns as state director of NYA; Welly Hopkins' recommendation; LBJ's energy; Wilton Woods; LBJ at state meeting in Corpus Christi
  • was a child. I've always heard it dis- I can remember going down and watching the election returns on the old Houston Chronicle building flash, written out on a blackboard. But I really started getting interested in politics during college years. M
  • that night. I forget the fellow's name--he was the Capitol bureau manager for the Houston Chronicle. G: It wasn't Les Carpenter, was it? R: No, no. He was the Chronicle's representative in Austin and a good friend of ours and a friend of Coke's. G: Bo
  • , big ones supported Stevenson, like the Dallas News and the Houston Chronicle. But the middle-sized dailies were mainly for Johnson, the Harte-Hanks chain in Wichita Falls and Austin and Waco and Port Arthur. G: Did you make any attempts to get
  • r in Mr. an d Mrs. W . W . Heap h Mr. an d Mrs. Harve y Ecker t Mrs. Lydi a Bowle s Mr. Everet t Collie r - - Managin g Editor o f Houston Chronicle Sunday April 11 , 1965 Sunday White Hous e -- LB J Ranch, Texa s •Released toda y to A . M
  • voting on that. You gentlemen just take a deep seat and a long breath and enjoy yourself." The next week he resigned off the port commission. As a result of that, Julian Fisher [?J, who represented the Houston Chronicle, thought that that was a great
  • Avenue. It is July 10 at approximately 2:30 in the afternoon. First of all, I'd like to know a little bit about you. you born? K: When? Hhere were Where did you get your education? I was born in Tomball, that's in north Harris County above Houston
  • Biographical information; LBJ’s two years as teacher and debate coach at Sam Houston High School, Houston; LBJ’s role as Congressman Kleberg’s secretary; life in Washington for underpaid federal workers; Dodge Hotel; Little Congress and LBJ’s
  • . Let me ask you about the newspapers in Houston during that election, the Post and the Chronicle in particular. S: I'm not sure but what they both endorsed Coke. remember. I'm not sure. I can't I'm not sure we got either one of the newspaper
  • 1948 Senate race; black vote in Houston; George and Herman Brown; Gus Wortham; Houston law firms; Judge James Elkins; Taft-Hartley; support of Connally for Governor; meetings of LBJ’s district men; LBJ’s speech to Mid-Continental Oil and Gas
  • INTERVIEWEE: SAM HOUSTON JOHNSON INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: The Alamo Hotel, Austin, Texas Tape 1 of 2 J: "Years later, when I was on Johnson's staff, Sam Houston felt only irritation when the Majority Leader was hailed in newspapers
  • See all online interviews with Sam Houston Johnson
  • Johnson, Sam Houston
  • Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 3 (III), 6/9/1976, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Sam Houston Johnson
  • Towell, Salsbury, North Carolina. Contlnaecl from pap 1, aee. 1 Horse show • committeemen will be Oliver Rode, Orlando DeHoyos, earl Hansen and Mike McCormick. Johnny Conn of Houston will be the coune designer, while CUrtis Eckhardt of Fredericksburg
  • Towell, Salsbury, North Carolina. Contlnaecl from pap 1, aee. 1 Horse show • committeemen will be Oliver Rode, Orlando DeHoyos, earl Hansen and Mike McCormick. Johnny Conn of Houston will be the coune designer, while CUrtis Eckhardt of Fredericksburg
  • :55 a.m. 4/15 At Ranch. Day spent driving around with guests, lunch at Ranch, boating at Haywood and dinner at Ranch with Cong. and Mrs. Jack Brooks, Jessie Hunter, MF, Mr. & Mrs. Bassell Wilson. 4/16 Speaks separately with Houston Harte and Conway
  • to the West Ranch, and then fly to Houston via Austin, where they pick up Sam Houston and Mary Johnson. Johnsons return to Washington on 2/17 after stopping in Floresville and Austin. 2/17 Eisenhower vetoes the natural gas bill, saying that while he favored