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  • . We do not want to get the Soviet Union and China into this war. I constantly get statements from Ford and other people like him. You get more press play from complaints than you do from compliments. Some of these attacks have hurt our social programs
  • with his own hands w here they now liv e . MEMORANDUM THE W H ITE HOUSE W A S H IN GTON Thursday, May 21, 1964 P age 4 Th ree of their children w ere born in the log cabin. He now has a part time job on the Unemployed Parents P rogra m , setting out
  • THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON November 13, 1968 TO: Mr. Jim Jones FROM: Ruth McCawley (per Harry McPherson) I called each person's secretary listed below to alert them that a meeting will be held in the Cabinet Room some time tomorrow after­ noon
  • . They had more understanding of what the government was doing at the time than other academics. Many of them had been in government eith~r ., LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral
  • unsuccess­ fully sought employment time after time at employment offices, union halls, and private businesses around the city. They do not tell of the humiliation felt by men who stay at home with their children while their wives support them because
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  • of the Office of Economic Opportunity. hnplicit in this approval is the obligation imposed on OEO by Congress to review from time to time the adequacy of representation from the neighborhoods to be served. The provision for expansion of the new agency
  • ld b e tau g h t in a few m o n th s a n d a b s o r b m a n y of the y o uth fu l u n e m p lo y e d . W ith an h o u r long v i s i t w ith D ean R u s k who b ro u g h t good w i s h e s f r o m t h e l e a d e r s of the S ov iet Union to g e th
  • & LBJ discuss foreign aid, UN and Ambassador Goldberg; Sargent Shriver visits LBJ; Lady Bird discusses gardening and park maintenance Job Corps courses; Dean Rusk brings good wishes from Soviet Union
  • rk e rs , at the requ est of Jacob P a tov s k y ,., The c ele b ra tio n o f th eir 50th a n n iversa ry . He u rged the Union m em b ers to join the a n ti-p o v e rty cru sade, and announced the go vern m en t's plans to p rovid e a m illio n
  • o r D avid M acD onald h a ll, h e a d q u a r t e r s of a U n ited S t e e l w o r k e r ' s L o c a l, the ho m e lo c a l , w h e r e Lyndon w a s going to a d d r e s s the union m e m b e r s . And along the w a y we sa w so m e q u a r t e r
  • watches home movies; small dinner party; architect chosen for LBJ Library; Poverty programs; photographs by Okamoto; talk with Luci Johnson; Pope's visit to New York; upcoming State of the Union
  • about Beautification and Women Doers Luncheon; LBJ receives Democratic Legacy Award for the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith; LBJ gives speech about exchange visits with the Soviet Union
  • State of the Union message; Johnson Administration china; LBJ practices speech; lunch; Lady Bird meets about Fort Worth green space; beautification meeting on Washington, DC plans; Lady Bird & Lynda to Capital; Lady Bird mentions guests; death
  • as t h a t e v e r y f a c e wa s i n t e r e s t e d a n d m any w ere s m i l i n g . g o t up t o ta k e I t w as a c o m m u n ity . com m union we d i d w as no a l t a r r a i l o f c o u r s e . it Wh e n we s ta n d in g . The l i t t l