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  • the competition is somewhere near equal, like he had with the Strauss vote in the Senate; I'm sure you know about the Strauss vote. G: Now, I think this was a prelude to Johnson's participation in the '60 campaign, wasn't it? C: Well, we could get back
  • Amendment in 1957; Lewis Strauss' nomination for Secretary of Commerce; Interstate Highway Bill; role of Whip in Senate
  • an already very difficult situation. Going back to those Senate days, I had written a note here, when Admiral Lewis Strauss was up for nomination and he was defeated by one vote, I happened to be that night with the late Paul Niven, who was a brilliant
  • -sided. M: The I don't remember just what it was. The reason that I get off on this line was that Mr. Johnson had a record as Senator of opposing Lewis Strauss' confirmation in Congress and I believe you joined him. Was that opposition based on some
  • . But maybe you can list them by--I've got it here, Bob Strauss. He was a character. And I just got people at different times on it. But here is the old timers; here is the presidents. And I think I am going to try to make an effort to try to get Bush up here
  • Library; signers of the organ, including Delia Kay Agnell, Salina Lewis Aylor, Cass Ballenger, Jimmy and Dot Banks, Joe T. Banks, James Barcia, Jim Barlow, Tom Barlow, Doug Barnard, Ben Barnes, Barbara Basken, Jim Baylor [?], Bunny and Ray Bell, John S
  • briefly t o a roo m o n the Calif ornia leve l o f the Hote l (th e same Level a s th e banque t rooms ) wher e he me t wit h & Kenneth Lewis, Loui e Roth' s fitter . ; Thb s sessio n wa s ver y brief--approx_3_or__4_minutes
  • there was substance to it? M: I just don't know. Johnson had a lot of sway with Mrs. Smith. She thought he was pretty terrific, and he could usually get her vote, or very often get it anyway. I told the story in my book of the vote on the nomination of Admiral Lewis
  • , and I said that the day he finished with the lVllite House and I'll still figure that way for a long time to come. But he was a very smart, astute individual, and he knew what was good and what wasn't. We had gone through the battle of the Lewis
  • , Elvis J., Jr., 1961-62 Stassen, Harold E., 1954-55 Steelman, Dr. John R., 1953 Stettinius, E. R., Jr., 1945 Stevens, Robert T., 1953-60 Stewart, J. George, 1957-58 Strauss, Admiral Lewis L., 1956-59 Sullivan, John L., 1948 Summerfield, Arthur E., 1956-60
  • REUTHER RABBI WILLIAM F. ROSENBLUM LEWIS STRAUSS NAHUM TSCHACHBASOV HON. G. MENNEN WILLIAMS Dear Mr. President: The Long Beach Jewish corrununity is presenting a bloodmobile toKMagen David Adom, the Israeli N~tional Red Cross Service, on Sunday, June
  • that. (Interruption) D: --Lewis Strauss to be Secretary of Commerce was one that Senator Johnson had a lot to do with in those days, and I don't really know the extent of his participation, but the Senate rejected that nomination, as you'll recall, by one or two
  • got elected president, too, that it would be to the advantage of the South to have him. But, of course, after he got to be president he didn't show the South many favors. G: Do you remember the Lewis Strauss nomination? T: Yes, I do. G
  • at the Library to a group which in­ cluded the committee mem­ bers-Lewis Gould, Barbara Jordan and Melissa Collie­ who every two years select as prize winner the author of the best book on ,the Congress written in that period. Friends of the LBJ Library were
  • Activities Lend-Lease Bill Leslie, Alfred Letters to the President Letters to the President – Children's Letters to the President - Humorous Lewis, Reverend Cotesworth Pinckney Lewis & Clark Expedition [letters from..] Liberty (USS) Limousines see also
  • Paul Hammond Oveta Culp Hobby Warren Kinney General Douglas MacArthur Hanford MacNider John P. Marquand General Frank R. McCoy Robert Montgomery Fairfield Osborn Frederick Osborn Anna M. Rosenberg Robert G. Sproul Lewis L. Strauss Admiral J. H. Towers
  • of the l'resident. But I don't recall any specific session on that. F: In this period you had the unsuccessful nomination of Admiral Lewis Strauss, Secretary of Commerce. Did, as far as you know, Senator Johnson tip his hand on this and incur the President's
  • that could be of any help to him at all. see. This was his political strain, you Tex Goldschm.idt worked for the Interior Department, and Mike Strauss, and Abe Fortas. They were all working for Harold Ickes, so they all becalTIe great friends of Lyndon's
  • (1930) • = The current issue bas to do with the last years of Hoover's life, his son Alan Hoover, Acniral Strauss, Sidney Mitchell, and W.Hallam Tuck. It has todo with a multi-million dollar "Educational" Foundation whihh this crew has "screwed
  • . Her's death occurred in her puppyhood. Him lived on for a long time. M: In January the name Lewis Strauss comes up, because President [Dwight] Eisenhower 6 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B
  • against McCarthy, as you know. I think she respected Johnson, and I am sure he did her. She was a very strong character. Boy, nobody pushed her around! Maggie had her own--and she didn't like to be called Maggie, incidentally. G: She voted against Lewis
  • of the historic, wildlife, and other recreation resources along the Lewis and Clark,Trail. Required States to provide for •natural beauty .in their outdoor recreation plans and to give it special priority, if they want Fed­ eral financing through t_he land
  • Martin D. Jenki111 John H.Johmon Lindsley F. Kimball Mrs. Arthur B. Krim Robert Lazan11,Jr. John G. Lewis, Jr. Henry A. Loeb . Lawrence W. Lowmea Brinn G. Manion Louis E. Martin Mrs. 0. Oay Muwell, Sr. Jvan C. Mcleod Mrs. Leo M. Men-is G. William Miller
  • Mr. President: /i~J....;'- .,:z, 1. My brother Gene called with the following message: Irving >'E,ngel called from New York, on behalf of himself, M2rris Abram, Lewis Strauss, and Jacob Blaustein -­ leaders of the Jewisii community. - ­ He
  • , envelopes, postcards, birth announcements, financial information , photographs, short notes] Small Miscellany [Includes blank cards, stamps , photographs, notes, addresses, envelopes, blank deposit tickets, book jackets, an oral history by Lewis E. Weeks
  • ; discuss plans for a fund raising dinner in Texas in the near future) Ralph H . McCullough, Houston Will D. Davis, Austin John Ben Shepperd, Odessa W. W. Heath, Austin,Ambto Sweden General Carl L. Phinney, Dallas .Robert B. Cullum, Dallas Robert S. Strauss
  • : Strauss is like a stone wall. He won't revalue. - - We 1 ll be working out our Budget. -- Nixon says we shouldn't extend surtax. -- Mills says unless Nixon fights for it, the surtax won't be extended. -- We'll spend $186 this year. We should take in about
  • that he believed Peter""strauss was interested in the job. He is the son of Nathan Strauss, Housing Administrator under President Roosevelt; owner of WMCA in New York and other radio properties; has been active in Liberal Democratic circles in New York
  • - (Turks) Strauss release of nuclear weapons - start discussion soon - should make up our mind during '62 McNamara We have grounds for believing West has nuclear superiority Sol id presentation Very forceful - good impact. British Watkins very upset over
  • for "Juvenile Delinquency" "Korea" Senator Kefauver "Ku Klux Klan" "David Karr" Labor - Unions Fulton Lewis, Jr. "Lewis, John L." Lias, William (Gambler-West Va.) Lobbies [Fan Mail by subject] 1950s Ibid Ibid Ibid Ibid Ibid Ibid Ibid Ibid Ibid Ibid Ibid Ibid
  • Europe for about three months, came back to Dallas and practiced law "tvith my dad's firm; it was Storey, Sanders, Sherrill, Armstrong. That firm went separate ways in 1952, and I went with I some other lawyers--Lewis, Lefkowitz and John Green in 1952
  • folders] Lakeway Marina [Dec. 1967 - Jun. 1976] George Lewis - Ft. Worth [No Dates] Texas Correspondence – Foreign Correspondence [File drawer] Lost Creek [Feb. 1980 - Jun. 1985] McGinnis, Lockridge & Kilgore - Atty. Austin [Nov. 1979 - Apr. 1985] McLemore