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  • for the congressman-at-large seat also, which Texas gained when the legislature did not redistrict the state in 1951. There is also speculation that Martin Dies may announce. Early January Olin Teague is touring Korea for about 2 1/2 weeks, and he hopes to visit
  • to Acapulco the next day. 2/10 The Johnsons, Kellams, Baileys, Wiley and Bob Armstrong leave at 1 p.m. for Mexico on Wesley West’s plane. They are forced to spend the night in Monterrey after the pilot refuses to fly into the unfamiliar terrain around
  • /12 FDR wires LBJ to remain in Texas and campaign; CTJ campaigns for LBJ in Elgin, Giddings, Brenham and Washington County, accompanied by Mrs. Bob Long. 6/13-6/14 LBJ tours West Texas. 6/16 Giant LBJ homecoming rally in Wooldridge Park, Austin
  • . McNeill’s. Sleeps late next day. 6/15 LBJ has lunch with General Brett. 6/17 LBJ attends dinner for Joe, Tisse Reichstein, Elaine Clark, Perren and Bob Sherrod. Has supper with Marquat, Van North, Kurtz and Vance. Directive issued to House and Senate
  • staff wrote in response to LBJ’s congressional mail that “LBJ has been ill with the flu for several days and although he hopes to return to Washington almost any day now he has been unable to obtain reservations on the train or plane.” The bill LBJ
  • with HHH and Harry McPherson at 12:20. Other appointments: Dale Miller, Ed Welsh, Najeeb Halaby, Oscar Chapman and Dr. Teller, Bob Dunphy. Attends executive meeting of NSC at WH this afternoon before informal dinner at the Goldbergs with CTJ and Lynda. 1
  • recovery” from the coronary thrombosis he suffered on 9/24/55. LBJ and CTJ attend KTBC board meeting in Austin. On 2/15 they hold a long meeting with KTBC sales staff--Bud Graham, Bob Meacham, Bob Slack, Bobbitt, Kellam, Harvey Herbst, Victor [?], Earl
  • all day, except for meeting Mr. & Mrs. Graham Purcell at Friendship and stopping by Thornberry office staff party. 1/29 Attends coffee in McCormack’s office for Purcell. Meets with Gene Chambers; Bob Donovan (Times Herald); Andrew Heiskell (Life
  • CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) is invited to a dinner for ladies only given by Mrs. Bob Kerr. 1/10 LBJ announces new committee assignments for Democratic senators. Former Vice President Alben Barkley is assigned to the Foreign Relations and Finance
  • , honoring Oveta Hobby and Bob Anderson. 3/4 As part of Ike’s “New Look,” the NSC requests that the Defense budget be cut by about $4 billion in fiscal 1954 and another $6.6 billion in fiscal 1955 in order to reduce the deficit and achieve a balanced budget
  • of Alaska (Ernest Gruening and E. L. Bob Bartlett). LBJ is re-elected majority leader; Everett Dirksen defeats John Sherman Cooper for the position of minority leader left vacant by the retirement of William Knowland. When the Senate opens, LBJ, exercising
  • Lausche votes with the Democrats to organize the Senate. Senator Mansfield is elected Democratic whip. Senator Anderson offers a motion to consider the adoption of new Senate rules in hopes of changing Rule 22, the filibuster rule. LBJ immediately moves
  • a lot of writing at Camp David, but he also had noted guests in for visits. Here, he chats with entertainer Bob Hope in Aspen Cabin in late 1972. l, Camp David has residents other than humans, and here President Gerald Ford, Mrs. Ford, son Steve
  • a lot of writing at Camp David, but he also had noted guests in for visits. Here, he chats with entertainer Bob Hope in Aspen Cabin in late 1972. l, Camp David has residents other than humans, and here President Gerald Ford, Mrs. Ford, son Steve
  • and economy, the tidelands controversy, and veterans legislation. 1/12 Monday. Austin American-Statesman editorial: “Your Capital City; Looks like the Senator is Going to Do It Again”: “We hope, and seriously doubt, that our yammering about the quality
  • of state is confirmed by the Senate. LBJ and CTJ attend the Truman-Barkley dinner at the Mayflower Hotel as guests of Bob Clark. 1/19 LBJ and CTJ attend electoral dinner as of Bob Clark. 1/20 Inauguration Day; Truman and Barkley are sworn into office
  • . It was a hopeful one, lit with the excitement of his accomplishments in the White House, but sobered by his consciousness of difficult days ahead. He had been President for three years, but as always, he preferred to return to the Texas ranch to celebrate
  • . It was a hopeful one, lit with the excitement of his accomplishments in the White House, but sobered by his consciousness of difficult days ahead. He had been President for three years, but as always, he preferred to return to the Texas ranch to celebrate
  • bill” wrapping up emergency unemployment pay, an increase in social security payments and a possible cut in taxes as an anti-recession stratagem for Congress, saying he hoped the House would send these elements in one package to the Senate. He endorsed
  • ." Unfortunately for Beach Road travelers, Landry does not expect the fall flowers to be out this season. . "Gilbert just about ruined this year's crop," Landry said. "Along with the flowers. we lost about half the road bed. But we have repaired it and hope to have
  • ." Unfortunately for Beach Road travelers, Landry does not expect the fall flowers to be out this season. . "Gilbert just about ruined this year's crop," Landry said. "Along with the flowers. we lost about half the road bed. But we have repaired it and hope to have
  • filedby soc,~LFltIS 0-,etnllel' l. 1, 1961 Dear Bob: Thank JOI& for J:telaa■adl a paclot elaepherd to bmd• m• dlrou,11 tb• iDtncacl•• ol wbl• from vtn• to tal>le. MJ daJ at Napa Vall-,••• a Joy, and I am as-a&eflllto JOG fu maklq ll ■ o
  • filedby soc,~LFltIS 0-,etnllel' l. 1, 1961 Dear Bob: Thank JOI& for J:telaa■adl a paclot elaepherd to bmd• m• dlrou,11 tb• iDtncacl•• ol wbl• from vtn• to tal>le. MJ daJ at Napa Vall-,••• a Joy, and I am as-a&eflllto JOG fu maklq ll ■ o
  • . He also expresses his hope that LBJ, as minority leader, will not oppose Eisenhower: “Don’t ever forget for a moment that you are Texas’s senator and that Texans care little, if at all, who is minority leader. Few of them know there is such an office
  • of the Security Council opens a very hopeful path away from danger in the Middle East. It reflects responsible concern for peace on the part of all who voted for it. The United States has warmly supported this resolution. We hope the parties directly concerned
  • had no advance indication had been taken. We believed, that we had in fact, a clean week for diplomacye Arthur Goldberg has had a difficult Council. resolution. Like you, we had hoped for a Jfllltk quick cease-fire But we have had to deal
  • participated in attacks on Egypt. This wholly false and obviously invented charge has leJto attacks on our representatives in various Arab localities in violation of the most elemental rights of legation. Since you know where our carriers are, I hope you can
  • message. It now appears that military action in the Middle East is b~ing concluded. I hope our efforts in the days ahead can be devoted to the achievement of lasting peace throughout the world. Respectfully, Lyndon~- Johnson ~ ,?s-.1sz B.0.123S6,Sec
  • , ALL STATES IN AREAAID SAID ARABS HA!) COIIUIEITED 01 ABSEICI SUCK ST.AT[NEIT FROfll GOLDBERGSPEECHES SIICE JUIE 5., WHEI IT VAS P0JITED .. OUT GOLDBERG HAD REITERATED THIS..POLICY ON .JUIE 6, SADI EXPRESSED HOPE US COULD STAT! THIS l'IORE a.EARLY. C
  • because the Holy Places. ~-(w}~ Middle E!!:et. regrettable This area done. than is sacred faiths As soon as peace can be made promptly and fait~e ( damage and men of all three of the damage we hope arrangements that men of all nations
  • Israelis informed the meeting with General Bull with Syria. We have no means of reaching Syrian Government hope that you have been making similar appe~ls to them. Our Ambassador· Barbour in Israel has now sent a message, at 7:45 Washington time, today
  • to give adequate protection to American officials and private citizens in Arab countries will lead to a very serious deterioration· in the situation. I repeat the hope that you will be able to counsel moderation where it is·needed. Respectfully, l
  • of an appropriate resolution. We would like to express that hope, Mr. President, that you personally and your government will take a position which will respond to the interests of cessation of w.ar in the Near East, and to the interests of peace in the Near East
  • , Military activities scope is spreading. in the near The Soviet Government demand for an immediate cease-fire behind the armistice line would be in peace. We express the hope that the will support the stated demand in the supporting it. decision
  • Government has acted and will act in this direction. We hope that the Government of the United States will also act in the same manner and will exert appropriate influence on the Government of Israel particularly since you have all opportunities of doing so
  • Nations in peace in that area. I would hope that this would clarify some of the discussion that I have heard in the course of the day. I can take just a question or two. I have to go to a meeting in a moment. MORE -. Page 2 THE PRESS: Then, Mr. Secretary
  • would hope that there and get this sides afternoon. But on the ground yet. could get hi• UN people with both this they would stop the fighting. it haa not been made effective nachinery that is United Nations the Secretary on the ground
  • for further instructions and the next Goldberg-Fedorenko meeting is scheduled for 3: 00 or 3:30. Tabor hopes to be in a position to reconvene the Security Council by 4:30, but there is no assurance of that. (The Ticker has a story it will not be before 6: 00 p