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The Interior Committee begins consideration of the tidelands bill.
LBJ attends an afternoon reception for Adlai Stevenson.
CTJ and LBJ attend a Congressional Club reception for President and Mrs.
Eisenhower.
2/17
LBJ meets with Defense Secretary
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CTJ attends Congressional Club tea for Lady Astor.
3/4
In a fifty-six page report LBJ charges that Great Britain, Belgium and other allies
are holding up the U.S. on tin prices by limiting production.
3/6
The government calls an immediate halt
- to dedicate air force bases in Waco and Wichita Falls. They
return to Washington on February 2.
February
Early February
2/2
Neff visits in Washington.
Congressional Club reception honoring President and Mrs. Truman, 9 p.m.
Stuart Long writes LBJ about
- Congressional Club tea to hear Hildegarde.
3/13
Everett Looney writes LBJ that he received a letter from John Ben Shepperd in
which he said that he would file for re-election as attorney general within the
next few days, ending speculation that he would file
- of directors’
meeting of Scott & White.
2/14
Congressional Club reception for President Truman.
2/20
CTJ and LBJ are in Austin. Mary Rather writes CTJ there that Lucy became ill
during the night and was unable to model in the Women’s National Democratic
- 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
- , Robert Weaver, John B. Duncan,
Hobart Taylor, Wirtz). Hosts dinner at The Elms in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Cain.
3/8
Meets with Secy. McNamara at EOB this afternoon. Attends Congressional Club
reception in honor of the Johnsons, then attends formal dinner
- Committee because of his age
and ill health.
1/5
LBJ attends bipartisan congressional leadership meeting at the White House this
morning, later meets with Truman. That evening LBJ attends a dinner given by Eric
Johnston for Mikoyan, the deputy premier
- hearings recommence.
Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, chief of naval operations, speaking before the National
Press Club in Washington, sharply criticizes the growing number of proposals to
reorganize the Joint Chiefs of Staff under a single head. Secretary
- announces that he will retire from the Senate at the end of his
term.
LBJ meets with Eisenhower at the White House at 5 p.m. and later attends the
AFL-CIO Texas Congressional Dinner.
CTJ attends a party given by the American Newspaper Women’s Club honoring
- to Washington from Texas; was down in district visiting for
about 20 days. Connally has already left for school in Georgia for approximately
60 days, then is to be assigned to carrier duty.
Buck Taylor has already announced for the Tenth Congressional District
- with JFK, Bundy, Stevenson.
3/20
Johnsons host party for JBC at Sheraton Park Hotel.
3/21
WH leadership meeting.
3/22
Meets with Rusk and congressional leadership re: Laos at 2 p.m., reads
statement to CBS radio afterwards and goes to WH at 4:30.
3
- Day, 2603 Connecticut Avenue. [LBJ and CTJ attend]
February
2/1
Congressional Club Tea for President and Mrs. Truman, 4 p.m. [LBJ and CTJ
attend?]
2/2
Truman sends special civil rights message to Congress asking them to establish a
permanent
- announces
allocation of $620,000 for use in extending power lines in 10th District.
2/3
When LBJ returned to Washington from short visit to Texas, he found
congressional accounts with the Sergeant-at-Arms had been frozen for GAO
audit. Audit showed shortage
- :
Secret Service and appropriations. Attends National Press Club annual
congressional night dinner and show that evening.
3/22
9:45 a.m., gives sendoff to Pres. of Togo at National Airport. Sits in on staff meeting
in P-38 at 11 a.m. Holds Texas press
- unification
amendment.
Donald Cook sends John Connally drafts of material for LBJ to present to the
Senate Subcommittee on Privileges and Elections for their investigation of the
1948 senatorial race in Texas.
May
5/1
CTJ attends Congressional Club reception
- at a dinner sponsored by the Women’s National
Press Club to welcome members of Congress back to Washington.
1/5
The Democratic Policy Committee clears the controversial natural gas bill for
Senate consideration by mid-month. Already passed by the House
- congressional reception.
1/17
LBJ, Senators Clements and Hennings appear on a 7-minute broadcast of the
“Today” show with Dave Garroway.
Eisenhower sends his budget message to Congress, estimating $62.41 billion in
expenditures and $60 billion in receipts. Ike
- represents an
expression that the President already has constitutional authority to meet
communist aggression without a special congressional resolution.
LBJ is still in Florida when the vote is taken, returns to Washington that evening.
2/14
Eisenhower
