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  • Paul Butler attacks Leonard W. Hall, Republican National Committee chairman, for turning down an offer from NBC of free time for a short, weekly debate between the two chairmen from now until the election. Butler contends that the Republicans, with $5
  • Harlan to the Supreme Court after it votes on the tax bill. Six Republican senators and 8 House members accuse Democratic National Chairman Paul Butler of using smear tactics when he recently suggested that Eisenhower may not run again because of Mrs
  • of state; Christian Herter is sworn in as secretary at the White House on 4/22. 4/16 LBJ addresses the American Society of Newspaper Editors banquet. LBJ also attends a reception for Texas editors this afternoon. Paul Butler also addresses the ASNE
  • the Air Force for a “total breakdown” in basic training at Lackland Air Force Base. The breakdown was a result of overcrowding due to the attempt by the Air Force to “hoard” manpower. 2/20 Former Senator Tydings and Senator Butler testify before
  • , Fehmer, Roy Butler, Tom Graham, Dr. Welch, Congressmen Pickle, Patman, Pool, Poage, Purcell, Roberts, Teague, General Schriever, and others fly to Dallas where LBJ has lunch w/James Ling and LTV executives (some of the group flies on to Austin). After
  • National Committee’s Presidential Campaign Kickoff Dinner is held tonight in Washington. Speakers include Paul Butler, Humphrey, Robert Meyner, LBJ, JFK, Pat Brown, G. Mennen Williams, Symington and Truman. 1/24 LBJ issues a statement concerning Secretary
  • as an independent agency. Senate Banking and Currency Committee begins hearings on bill to set up a $2 billion federal fund for state and local public works projects. A heated argument between Fulbright, chairman of the committee, and Paul H. Douglas of Illinois
  • to JBC’s appointment. 1/19 Pre-inaugural gala at National Guard Armory, Joe Kennedy’s party at Paul Young’s Restaurant. 1/20 Inauguration Day. 1/21 Humphrey meets with LBJ re: speeches by Morse and Proxmire on Senate floor on JBC’s appointment. 1/23
  • and John McCormack attend a two-hour breakfast meeting of the DAC. Others attending include Truman, Stevenson, Eleanor Roosevelt and Paul Butler. At Jim Rowe’s suggestion, LBJ meets with Truman, Stevenson, Rayburn, McCormack, Smathers, Clements, Mansfield
  • /18 CTJ’s calendar notes “in NYC.” 4/18 The Preparedness Subcommittee orders a study of the cost of housemaids and butlers for U.S. soldiers and their families in occupied Germany. The purpose is to show whether occupation forces live so
  • . Kleindienst is favored to succeed Republican Paul Fannin. who is now running for Goldwater's Senate seat. Arkansas: Only a few days ago, the chances seemed as thin as one of his granddaddy's dimes. but Republican Winthrop Rockefeller, 52, could now upset five
  • . Kleindienst is favored to succeed Republican Paul Fannin. who is now running for Goldwater's Senate seat. Arkansas: Only a few days ago, the chances seemed as thin as one of his granddaddy's dimes. but Republican Winthrop Rockefeller, 52, could now upset five
  • and administrative duties were handled by Fred E. Jefferson who was a part-time driver and butler. Mrs. Johnson's office has asked III to answerthe third paragraph of your June 23. 1984, letter requesting infor111t1onon MN. John1on•1 WhiteHousestaff
  • and administrative duties were handled by Fred E. Jefferson who was a part-time driver and butler. Mrs. Johnson's office has asked III to answerthe third paragraph of your June 23. 1984, letter requesting infor111t1onon MN. John1on•1 WhiteHousestaff