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- with Siegel and Ken BeLieu this morning before attending a hearing on
NASA appropriations. He attends a luncheon in honor of President Truman at
Skeeter Johnston’s office, talks with John Connally who is in Los Angeles; he also
meets with Bill Munnell
- with Stanley Marcus, Ed Connally, Mr. Choate (Boston
Herald-Traveler), Mr. & Mrs. Hobart Taylor, Jr., Jim Pipkin and Augustus Long of
Texaco, and Frank Mayborn. Talks with Woodrow Seals and with Secy. Freeman.
1/20
Lunch at White House for [Democratic
- to invade the Tachen Islands. LBJ’s diary notes that the
President called and talked with LBJ.
LBJ and CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson), leave late today by train for the Mayo Clinic,
where LBJ will undergo an examination and tests in connection with a kidney
stone
- Knowland authorizing the creation of a
select committee to investigate the episode. The committee is approved on 2/7
by a 90-0 roll call.
2/5
Speaking at a California Democratic council convention in Los Angeles, Estes
Kefauver endorses equal economic
- confers an honorary degree on LBJ.
LBJ holds a press conference in Brownwood and CTJ attends a tea in her honor. In
his speech, LBJ says that while he does not feel that we should retreat to a policy of
isolationism, we should re-examine our foreign policy
- that Senator McFarland hopes LBJ will be in Washington to
attend.
2/26
The Washington Times Herald reports that Donald Cook was appointed by
Truman today as chairman of the SEC to succeed Harry McDonald, who takes his
oath of office as head of the RFC on 2/27
- concerning the need for re-examination of the
government surplus property disposal program.
House Foreign Affairs reports Marshall Plan bill, cuts authorization to $4.3 billion,
but adds $1 billion in Export-Import lending authority.
3/21
LBJ is in Austin
- O’Daniel declared winner in Texas senatorial race.
7/3
Texas Senate votes to permit its investigating committee to examine election
results; E.B. Germany, chairman of the State Democratic Executive Committee,
wires U.S. Senate Committee on Elections
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Drafted by LBJ Library archival staff from oral history transcripts
and other sources as a service to our researchers. Not intended to be complete or definitive.
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chosen by the Foreign Relations Committee to examine the reports. After
- to be complete or definitive.
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LBJ writes his mother regarding his recent hospital stay: “After staying there five
days and taking numerous examinations and X-rays, they came up with nothing
except that I had a high blood count, the cause
