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  • - Democratic Vice-Presidential Candidate itors. Both Fortas and Clifford later in- Hubert. Humphrey appeared shocked, a colonel .in Capitol Hill's 9,999th Air sisted that they acted solely on Jenkins' refused to comment. But an aide said Reserve Squadron, whose
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Reference File, "Jenkins, Walter"
  • - Democratic Vice-Presidential Candidate itors. Both Fortas and Clifford later in- Hubert. Humphrey appeared shocked, a colonel .in Capitol Hill's 9,999th Air sisted that they acted solely on Jenkins' refused to comment. But an aide said Reserve Squadron, whose
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
  • Reference File, "Jenkins, Walter"
  • at the Pedernales Hotel. Walter Jenkins joins the congressional staff. 11/17 LBJ announces federal grant for recreational park program. 11/17 11/17 House Naval Affairs Committee to visit Corpus Christi. LBJ announces Austin gets US fish hatchery. Late November
  • Grande Valley. 6/20 LBJ speaks in Waco. 6/22 Germany invades the Soviet Union. 6/23 Amarillo 6/24 Cuero and Fort Worth; FDR promises all possible aid to Soviet Union, orders Treasury to release 40 million in Soviet credits which had been frozen
  • aid, and increased school facilities. Commenting on the speech, LBJ said: “The President’s various recommendations will receive reasonable consideration by reasonable men. In some instances, they will be accepted; in others they will be rejected
  • ; Federal Aid for School Construction is on the agenda. The meeting continues past the noon opening of the Senate. LBJ flies to Chicago at 4:45. That evening he attends a dinner at the South Shore Country Club where he is met by John Connally. 1960
  • Employment Opportunity RFK - Robert F. Kennedy S212 - LBJ’s Capitol office UT – University of Texas VM – Vicki McCammon WH - White House (but not always; sometimes it is spelled out) WJ - Walter Jenkins Please be aware that there may be misspellings of proper
  • and Princess Radziwill. CTJ, Thornberrys, Jenkins, MMW arrive later. LBJ spends night, unclear if President does. 3/14 WH leadership meeting, phone call from RFK re: federal judge appointments and Yarborough. Meeting the next day with RFK, Yarborough, Ramsey
  • that foreign military aid be transferred to the Defense Department budget. The total budget he asks for mutual security is $3.865 billion. LBJ meets with Under Secretary of State Christian Herter and other State Department officials today. Jenkins sends LBJ
  • to be complete or definitive. discoverlbj.org and Africa against looking to the USSR for political or economic aid. In a separate statement, Eisenhower and Eden invite France to discuss possible three-power action in the Middle East. The discussions open on 2/8
  • , offering limited technical and financial aid to areas facing school desegregation. Reedy reports that J. Edgar Hoover is opposed to legislation in the bombing field, but will not publicly oppose the bill. 1/22 LBJ attends executive session of the Armed
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  • LBJ flies to Texas. Rumored that he is returning to aid Allred campaign. Tours district. discoverlbj.org August 8/3 Early August Johnsons hold family reunion in Johnson City. CTJ goes to Santa Fe for vacation. 8/6 LBJ flies to Seattle
  • a statement to the press and radio regarding the protests over his seating: “This seems to be a purely political fight. I regret very much the embarrassment that has been caused the people of Texas by the effort of my defeated opponent to find some aid
  • of the reciprocal trade (tariff-lowering) and foreign aid programs. 1/10 News report: Senate Labor Subcommittee chairman, John Kennedy--often considered too right-wing by many Democrats--will strike a deft coup by unveiling his own labor program for the Senate
  • . President Truman presents a budget of $39.7 billion to Congress, including $11 billion for Defense and $7 billion for foreign aid. 1/13 The President’s Commission on Air Policy (the Finletter Commission) issues its report, “Survival in the Air Age
  • administrative assistant, joins LBJ’s Senate staff. Walter Jenkins will work on the Senate Policy Committee staff. Warren Woodward has resigned to open a public relations firm in Dallas in partnership with Harding Lawrence. 1 lbjlibrary.org REFERENCE: LBJ
  • . 4/28 LBJ and CTJ have dinner at the Speaker’s home. May 5/1 CTJ attends a tea honoring Mrs. Truman at the Shoreham. 5/2 Breakfast for Mrs. Truman. CTJ is to take Marjorie Jenkins. 5/8 Texas Ladies’ luncheon. The REA today made its first
  • , accompanied by an archival video stream of Spot and her sidekick, Barney, romping in the snow earlier this winter. "It is an affectionate piece," says Christopher J. (Jimmy) Orr, the aide who directs the official White House Web page. "I'm really glad we did
  • , accompanied by an archival video stream of Spot and her sidekick, Barney, romping in the snow earlier this winter. "It is an affectionate piece," says Christopher J. (Jimmy) Orr, the aide who directs the official White House Web page. "I'm really glad we did
  • /1 LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) flies to Dallas with CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson), WJ (Walter Jenkins), MMW (Mary Margaret Wiley), and Moursunds; they meet the Gene Chambers, Mrs. West, and Mr. & Mrs. Charles McGaha, attend Cotton Bowl game, return later to Ranch
  • the President to the podium. 1/8 Walter Jenkins is out of the office due to his mother’s illness. She dies sometime in mid-January, and Jenkins is back in Washington by February 1. 1/9 Stewart Alsop reports in his column that LBJ is circulating a memorandum
  • meeting of the Armed Services Committee on Tuesday, Senator Long moves that another across-the-board cut of an additional $400 million be made out of the foreign aid bill. Long’s move was reputedly approved by a 5-1 vote. LBJ is the only one to vote
  • ; is that I would stay MOF.Z with what I have said on it. #861-A - 11 Q You haven't answered that question, George. MR. CHRISTIAN: Let me put it in these terms: By my definition the United States is giving no active aid to either side. In other
  • the In his resignation, of his our usual you do. problem seems to be a lot President is to get of fighting the shooting going on in Al. 2 Syria. The security Doth aide• Council got into aaid that General On that situation present and we
  • Humanitarian aid
  • training, health insurance, and aid for Europe and Asia. 1/10 Truman submits federal budget to Congress. He proposes that an estimated surplus of $202 million be used for reduction of the national debt rather than tax cuts. 1/15 CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson
  • everywhere except were holding off in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. for evacuation of in Jordan. We still Mr. Gaud reported that we had had aid programs in six of the fourtee~ Arab countries (plus Israel)--Sudan, Jordan, Tunisia, the UAR, Morocco, Israel
  • vice chairman of delegation. June 07/2024 6/6 LBJ confers with W. Lee O’Daniel in Austin re: FDR’s recommendation for program of aid to national government for a unified program of training in Texas--Texas National Aviation Defense Board; O’Daniel
  • after Bush's inauClinton's sloppy salute is drawing winces :• ~ .jural ceremony, they excJiangedbrisk mili- ·*om_the Pentagoi;i.:Aides are subtly sug- ', 1 ~salutpthatlooked•w~me9otelevigesti~gth~t_ht:wo~~nii.";,
  • after Bush's inauClinton's sloppy salute is drawing winces :• ~ .jural ceremony, they excJiangedbrisk mili- ·*om_the Pentagoi;i.:Aides are subtly sug- ', 1 ~salutpthatlooked•w~me9otelevigesti~gth~t_ht:wo~~nii.";,
  • as the number of people who may be temporarily reassigned from a department or agency to assist. Also, some first lady aides don't just work for her~they report to the president, too. A look at some first ladies and their staff sizes: Michelle Obama: 24
  • as the number of people who may be temporarily reassigned from a department or agency to assist. Also, some first lady aides don't just work for her~they report to the president, too. A look at some first ladies and their staff sizes: Michelle Obama: 24
  • Luci is admitted to the hospital [?]. Walter Jenkins resigns as LBJ’s administrative assistant in order to enter the 13th Congressional District race. A special election will be held September 8 to fill the vacancy created when Ed Gossett resigned
  • Churchill and FDR agree to aid Italy and outline plans for aiding it “diplomatically, financially and otherwise in a political and economic rebirth.” October 10/10 LBJ writes: “Lady Bird, Lynda and I are here [Austin] and do not expect to go back
  • CALLTHE CONSUL WITHWHOM HE HAD ARGU ENT• THATOSWALD WASTOLDTHAi THE AID HICHCOULD GIVE ro HI AS TO ADVIS HI TO GOTHE RUSSIANCO SULATE TH CO SULTHEN SP0K Y TEL PHO TO TH PERO I OFFICE, ANDWASI FORED THATTHE CSE C. G OFT 0ULDHAVETO BE REFERRED JD
  • as LadyBirdJohnson was born ClaudiaAltaThylor in 1912in the small town of Karnackon theTuxas-Louisiana border. In 1934,LadyBird Toylormarried LyndonBaines Johnson, a young congressio- , nal aide with politicalaspira~ tions of his own. Lyndonran for a seat
  • • .. FOR SPECIAL PRECEEDING OFFICE MENUS OR MODIFICATIONS SUGGESTED MENUS PLEASE CALL OF THE NAVAL AIDE TO THE PRESIDENT. OF THE THE CAMPDAVID Nestled in Catoctin Mountain Park 1n Frederick County, Maryland, is Camp David, a retreat for use by the President
  • as LadyBirdJohnson was born ClaudiaAltaThylor in 1912in the small town of Karnackon theTuxas-Louisiana border. In 1934,LadyBird Toylormarried LyndonBaines Johnson, a young congressio- , nal aide with politicalaspira~ tions of his own. Lyndonran for a seat