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  • despite considerable opposition; LBJ tries to telephone FDR on Tuesday night, but Bill Kittrell tied up the phone line. 7/25 FDR signs “Two Ocean” Navy Bill. August 8/1 FDR selects Edward Flynn as chairman of the Democratic National Committee
  • a dinner at the Carlton Hotel in honor of Miss Lou. February 2/1 Truman telephones LBJ concerning the wildcat railroad strike. Eisenhower addresses an informal joint session of Congress in the Library of Congress and emphasizes the need for U.S
  • allocation of rural telephone loan funds in Texas-$25,000 to the Navasota Telephone Company, made in the presence of Senators Connally and Johnson, and Congressmen Poage, Pickett, Thornberry and Teague. 5/11 Black tie dinner for Senator and Mrs. Tom
  • L. Lewis charges Krug with responsibility for Centralia disaster and demands Krug resign. 4/4 Mrs. Rebekah Johnson still in hospital, in wheelchair, but hopes to be walking soon. 4/7 300,000 telephone workers in 39 states go on strike. Long
  • . Delegates from 46 nations attend. President Truman gives short address by telephone from White House. 4/28 LBJ letter to Stanley Marcus re: death of FDR: “I am enclosing . . . an interview I gave the night of his death which appeared in the New York Times
  • in a telephone conversation with Anderson, LBJ recommends that Anderson meet with the House and Senate committees in executive session as soon as possible about the legislation because there will be considerable opposition to the measures. He cites his recent
  • In his column, Drew Pearson criticizes “one-man rule” method used by LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) to make committee assignments. Pearson maintains that LBJ never calls a meeting of the Steering Committee, but instead has Democratic Whip Earle Clements telephone
  • to be complete or definitive. discoverlbj.org Later that evening, LBJ telephones Dean Acheson for his advice on tomorrow’s meeting. Acheson is highly critical of the administration’s position. Eisenhower, Dulles, U.N. Ambassador Lodge and 26 congressional
  • taskmai,ter, and in recent months friends noticed was indeed the Pre11ident'saide. Fochett that the ,..~ immediately telephoned Inspector Scott E. Moyer, chief of the morals division, heavil en ms. w,~ as amt ry was told by his for guidance. Moyer gave
  • taskmai,ter, and in recent months friends noticed was indeed the Pre11ident'saide. Fochett that the ,..~ immediately telephoned Inspector Scott E. Moyer, chief of the morals division, heavil en ms. w,~ as amt ry was told by his for guidance. Moyer gave
  • Street Austin, TX 78705 [email protected] 512-721-0228 (telephone) 512-721-0165 (lax) "Whem flov.
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  • speech last week. I have had hundreds of wires, letters and telephone calls, and they are practically unanimous in support of measures I discussed.” 3/31 LBJ, CTJ, Margaret and Margaret Ann Kimball, and Leila Clark go to New York. LBJ is scheduled
  • of delegates to the Blanco County convention on Tuesday. 5/6 In conversations with Earl Mazo of the New York Herald Tribune, LBJ discloses that he was threatened with death or maiming by an anonymous telephone caller after his speech Thursday night
  • and the Prime ~inister chatted with the congregation and played with the children present. In April of 1965, when the Dominican Crisis broke out, President Johnson received his first news while at Camp David. He kept in close 21 contact by telephone
  • and the Prime ~inister chatted with the congregation and played with the children present. In April of 1965, when the Dominican Crisis broke out, President Johnson received his first news while at Camp David. He kept in close 21 contact by telephone
  • had Easter vacation this week from school, but goes back next week.” LBJ writes County Judge Lewis Porter that he and nine other senators are sponsoring legislation to provide loans to existing rural telephone companies to improve and expand
  • Inauguration ceremonies for Bosch - see travel file. 2/28 Presents gifts to Bosch this morning before returning to Washington. Telephone calls to Jenkins, Reedy, Senator Russell re: trip. March 3/1 Breakfast w/August Busch on his private railroad car
  • . Republican National Committee’s fact sheet accuses LBJ of leading a Democratic attempt “to frighten the nation [about] a business dip . . . for political advantage” and charged that a “series of panic statements” in Congress were inspired by telephone calls