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Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1957" (Item)

The Johnsons are in Washington. LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) attends a luncheon at Secretary Dulles’ home and later a bipartisan White House briefing where Eisenhower asks for support of his proposed Mideast Resolution. 1/2 LBJ attends a meeting of the Foreign

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1959" (Item)

. John Foster Dulles begins a trip to England, France and Germany to discuss the Berlin situation with the other western powers. 2/5 Senate passes an omnibus housing bill which would authorize a 6-year extension of urban renewal and the construction

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1949" (Item)

reorganization powers. The House votes to remove Rep. John Rankin and F. Edward Hebert from the Un-American Activities Committee because of their activity in the States Rights Democratic Party in the 1948 election. 1/18 Dean Acheson’s appointment as secretary

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1955" (Item)

, Smathers, Frear and Clements, the 6 members of the Finance Committee proposing the plan. 3/10 LBJ’s calendar indicates he attended the funeral of Col. J.K. Stacey this morning. LBJ announces that the Senate will act on the nomination of John Marshall

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1958" (Item)

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

Reference File, "Mrs. Johnson -Lady Bird Johnson Award for Highway Beautification (Texas Dept. of Highways)" (Item)

. Urbanovsky tells the audience it is her birthday and presents her with a gift. JOHN BEN SHEPPERD of Odessa, former Texas Attorney General, and advocate of beautifying Texas, compliREAGANHOUSTON,Tom Taylor, Mrs. Lady Bird ~ohnso~ an~ Rep. James Nugent

Reference File, "Mrs. Johnson -Lady Bird Johnson Award for Highway Beautification (Texas Dept. of Highways)" (Item)

. Urbanovsky tells the audience it is her birthday and presents her with a gift. JOHN BEN SHEPPERD of Odessa, former Texas Attorney General, and advocate of beautifying Texas, compliREAGANHOUSTON,Tom Taylor, Mrs. Lady Bird ~ohnso~ an~ Rep. James Nugent

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1953" (Item)

Symington is placed on Armed Services, Mike Mansfield on Foreign Relations, John Kennedy on Labor and Public Welfare, Price Daniel and Henry Jackson on Interior and Insular Affairs. Kennedy, Symington and Jackson will also serve on Government Operations

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1956" (Item)

to be complete or definitive. discoverlbj.org 2/10 The special committee investigating the Case incident begins hearings which last until 3/5. Testimony centers on the activities of two agents of Superior Oil Co. of California, John M. Neff and Elmer Patman

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1960" (Item)

; phones George Brown, Lon Hill of Corpus Christi and John Connally about fundraising. JFK announces his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination, joining Hubert Humphrey as the only announced candidates. 1/3 The Johnsons fly to Washington

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1954" (Item)

is scheduled to meet with the Steering Committee in Russell’s office to discuss Hawaiian statehood. 1/13 Sid Richardson and John Connally are scheduled to come to dinner at the Johnson’s. 1/15 LBJ writes H.R. Cullen regarding the Bricker Amendment. While

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1952" (Item)

LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) is buying heifers. January 1st week Maury Maverick is in Washington promoting his candidacy for the congressmanat-large seat among Texans there. John Lee Smith, former Texas lieutenant governor, is an announced candidate