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  • the United States Housing Authority was established, I went with Nathan Strauss as special assistant, so I left the Department of Interior. Now, my concern was sort of a catholic one (with a small "c"). I was involved in working on programs like
  • , Reno Lindig, hereinafter referred to as the donor, hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America for deposit in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, and for administration therein by the authorities thereof, tapes and transcripts
  • that a freshman Congressman six weeks in Washington had something so urgent that it required the ear of the President of the United States. Nevertheless they did tell President Roosevelt about the request and with his good humor, he suggested that he might
  • , we got beat, but that shows you sort of the relationship that was among the people that helped one another. I would say when I was there, and I expect it's still the same way today, there's ten or twelve men running the United States Senate
  • ; cooperation among powerful senators; tension between Ezra Taft Benson, Kerr, and other senators regarding farm legislation and agriculture; LBJ's personality and treatment of employees; Carl Hayden and controversy surrounding plans to extend part
  • father, I understand, had some financial reversals during, I guess, the early twenties. He bought a lot of farm land and then set up some gins, and the price of cotton went down and had to sell it. J: Well, I don't know. I don't know about [that]. I
  • a convention. F: Well, then, your principal job, as a major Postmaster in the United States, would be just to see that the service was good and where possible, you took care of people who needed jobs? Q: Yes, and have an organization that felt kindly
  • States 8.3 of the date of the 1. 'J:1tl~ , . deli very of this msterial into the physical custody of the Archivist of the United states. 2. It is the donor I s wish to !:lake the material donated to the U:lited States or America by terms
  • and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended (44 U.S.C. 397) and regulations issued thereunder (41 CFR 101-10), I, George C. McGhee ,hereinafter referred to as the donor, hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America for eventual deposit
  • In accordance with the provisions of Chapter 21 of Title 44, United States Code, and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, Javier Baz t4anero of t'lexico City do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights
  • , 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 November 3, 1973 in Long Island, New York and prepared for deposit in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
  • , 1968 INTERVIEWEE: RUFUS W. YOUNGBLOOD INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. McCOMB PLACE: Mr. Youngblood's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2 M: To identify the tape, this is an interview with Mr. Rufus W. Youngblood, who is the deputy director of the United States
  • that Johnson had interest in, and that was in that irrigation program between the United States and Hexico on the Rio Grande. And by a quirk of it being an international agreement, it was in the State Department budget. So we always knew that Johnson would
  • this many times under President Johnson, the ultimate arsenal in our weaponry is the President of the United States and the White House. And I used to continually argue to use the White House as a launching pad for statements and publicity only when
  • assisted the secretary. And with the help of Johnson and the help of Green, it came to a point where [Allen] Dulles wanted to--we had an opening for the assistant secretary of state for Latin America and it should have been Hill. Hill was the only guy who
  • the announcement. F: You B: Yes, like everybody else. just got it like every other Mr. and Mrs. America. Allen Duckworth was over at that suite when it happened and he was astounded as anybody. We all \'Iere astounded. F: Duckworth was there when
  • Latin America
  • Lady Bird meets leaders of "Let's Beautify America" campaign; Lady Bird's interview on beauty is published in "Reader's Digest" who donated 800 rose bushes for Union Station; Lady Bird mentions projects in Topeka, KS, & Greenville, MS; Dominican
  • Discover America
  • Lady Bird goes to hair salon and then meets Lynda Johnson at Boyhood Home; tree planting ceremony at Johnson City; Lady Bird mentions where Rebekah Baines and Sam Johnson met; Lynda Johnson's magazine article on "See America;" park is donated