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Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Cynthia E. Wilson (Item)
  • Office and with the First Lady's White House Beautification Project under Lady Bird Johnson. After leaving the White House, she worked with Stewart Udall and Governor Castro of New Mexico, as well as for the National Audubon Society and the Department
Folder, "Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) - Miscellaneous, 1966 - 1968," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 18 (Item)
  • Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016
Folder, "[April 28, 1965 - 7:30 p.m. Meeting with Congressional Leaders on Dominican Republic]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • a deterioration. A number of civilians in the city of Santo Domingo had been armed by Rebels, including some Castro-trained Communist supporters. Law and order had broken down as a result. Approximately 1, 100 Americans were taken out of Santo Domingo on Tuesday
Oral history transcript, Vasco Leitao da Cunha, interview 1 (I), 5/31/1973, by Dr. Richard Graham (Item)
  • government headed by [Fidel] Castro. On that occasion, there was a meeting of foreign secretaries in Washington, and it was decided that the countries of the continent should not maintain relations with the Cuban government until such a time as the government
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 21, March, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [2 of 2] (Item)
Folder, "Venezuela - Volume 1, 11/63 - 7/64 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 74 (Item)
  • that Castro in this regime is pursuing hemisphereo It gives of Venezuela that weapons on beach of Paraguana is further active lie arms cache it;2 concerning in arms cache discovered contained inquiries Government concerning USIA on November 3
Folder, "Policy Papers and Background Studies on Cuba Affair (VI)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 8 (Item)
  • , and that is the problem of continuing verification in Cuba. Your representatives have spoken as if this were entirely a problem for the Castro regime to settle, but the continuing a,,.,,.., verification of the absence of offensive weapons in Cuba is -e-at,ir-el-y
  • Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016
Folder, "National Security Council (I)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)
  • · their ow~ ostensible position of fidelity to the Vienna and . Gene"ra agreements. The U.S. problem is to create whatever incentives may induce the Communists to revert to some form of .acquiesence in the sur­ vival of the tripartite coalition. Bloc
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 56: Jan. 1‑15, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)
  • on television. Finally, there were the . "heroic" examples of Fidel Castro, Ernesto "Che" Guevara and Patrice Lumumba. Latter day Marxists, ex-student revolu- iionaries, these three had a charisma--an appeal which owed nothing to 1ogic or political realities
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 35, July 16-24, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19 (Item)
Oral history transcript, A. Phillip Randolph, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • in Algeria. He was a Negro. He wrote this book, and he expressed the doctrine of the employment of any means necessary to achieve racial justice; it was a sort of Fidel Castro philosophy and Ernesto Che Guevara and many of the young militants have been swept
Folder, "Black National Movement - FBI Report - File #1," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)
  • "in the same way as outside of the United States." At ceremonies in Santiago de Cuba, Fidel Castro intro­ duced Carmichael as "one of the most distinguished leaders for civil rights in the United States." In a press conference iri Havana on August 1, 1967
Folder, "Epton, William Leo, Jr.," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 8 (Item)
  • reports, one or the resolutions passed by th1s body was one or complete support and solidarity with the Cuban people, the CUban Revolutionary Governm\?nt, and FIDEL CASTRO. Attendance at this assembly was estirlatgd by the Division or Intelligence, Police
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 19 (XIX), 1/27/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Fulbright doing that. I've got to say I think the President and I to this day and I think history has judged that a very wise decision. It cooled off [Fidel] Castro for years. The Dominican Republic is prospering. It has a good Democratic government. But I
Reference File Folder List (Item)
  • Library Cartoons - LBJ Library Cartoonists, Editorial Castro, Fidel Castro, Nash Cater, Douglass Cathedral of the Pines CBS Interviews [LBJ] see Cronkite Interviews Cemetery (LBJ Ranch) see also Gravesite (LBJ), Tombstone (LBJ) Census (1930) 01/30/20 6
Oral history transcript, David Halberstam, interview 1 (I), 11/1/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • asked this other No one had ever asked Joe Kennedy, Jr. his religion when he took off on this special mission. great performance, and he was loving it. Lyndon went on, and it was a Then he would talk about [Fidel] Castro and he would say, "First, I'd
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 40 (XL), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)
  • PLACE: Martha's Vineyard More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 M: This is side one of Lady Bird Johnson oral history interview [covering] 1959. . . . The year [1959] starts with [Fidel
  • Lady Bird Johnson's first impressions of Fidel Castro; Hester Beall Provenson's public speaking course; the Johnsons' 30th Place home in 1959; early impressions of Jacqueline Kennedy; hosting a lunch for the wives of new senators; Sam Houston
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/28/1966 (Item)
  • and dressed 10:45 Worked on desk with Ashton 11:00 Into President's Room 11:15 Began to dictate 12:20 Lunch in Dictating Room alone: hamburger. 1/2 piece toasted bun, tomatoes, Sanka. 1:50 Liz, Mrs. Lasker, Nash Castro to second floor. 2:15 Left
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 7/12/1966 (Item)
  • with Mary Lasker and Nash Castro: MacArthur Boulevard, Pennsylvania Avenue, L Street 6:00 Returned from ride Worked with Ashton 6:30 7:45 President from office 7:55 President to theater 7:57 w/ President in theater and then upstairs. Called Luci. 4. 8:20
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 7/13/1966 (Item)
  • and Negleys. Stopped in Ashton's office. Entry No. Time Activity 4:30 Back to second 5. Worked with Ashton 5:30 Bess 6. 6:30 Bruce Thomas, Nash Castro, Joe Bruno, Liz, Mr. West met on Truman Balcony about tours, closing house, guide books 6:45 Marvin
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/7/1965 (Item)
  • :15 Arrived Kansas City. Changed to chartered D.C. 10 plane 3. 11:50 Leave Kansas City with Lynda, Liz, Nash Castro, and press who came from D.C. [See attached copy for names] 2:25 Arrived Jackson, Wyoming. Met by Governor Hansen, Congressman Tito Ron
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/18/1965 (Item)
  • Ambassador H.E. Takeuchi and wife Reception for Japanese 3:57 To drive w/ Liz, Nash Castro, Walter Washington Saw: 1. Park at 1st and M 2. Walker-Jones Elementary School 3. Terrell Junior High 4. Barney Circle 5. Buchanan School Entry No. Time Activity 5
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 4/27/1965 (Item)
  • THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary Tuesday WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. White House Time Date April 27, 1965 Activity 1. 10:30 Meeting w/ Nash Castro and Jim Ketchum 2. 12:40 To theater to new
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 8/19/1968 (Item)
  • for magnolia tree reception. Mixed and mingled with guests. 7:55 End of reception. Worked with Liz and Cynthia in Yellow Oval Room on Christmas gifts for Laurance Rockefeller, Mary Lasker, Nash Castro, and Walter Washington. Entry No. Time Activity 8:58
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/7/1968 (Item)
  • :55 Called Nash Castro re: Washington's home. 10:03 Called George Hartzog. Called the Baileys and Lucille Thomas (house guests) re: trip. 10:40 To the third floor to see Marietta Brooks (the Brookses were leaving later that day). 10:50
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 4/3/1967 (Item)
  • Linke. 2:30 Left the White House for ride with Mary Lasker and Nash Castro: Hains Point, Pennsylvania Avenue, S.E., Jefferson School. 4:00 Return to the White House. To the second floor alone. 4:30 Nap. 5:20 Worked with Ashton. Back rub; then looked
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 12/12/1966 (Item)
  • and other Christmas presents. 1. 11:37 Liz came up 2. 11:45 Meeting with Liz, Nash Castro, Mr. West, Mr. Tolston of White House Historical Association. Talked about best way to sell "Living White House" Kiosk (Lynda) Special table Christmas decorations
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 2/10/1967 (Item)
  • with Nash Castro and Ed Stone. Look around Columbia Island. 3:00 Return to White House. To second floor. Rest. 4:05 To Green Room for tea with Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton, Mrs. Michael Straight, and Mr. Peter Gilsey. 4:35 Bid farewell to above guests. Return
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/22/1968 (Item)
  • for Wolftrap Farm dedication. 9:30 Worked at desk with MW. 2. 10:30 Left the White House with Nash Castro, Mrs. Jouett Shouse, for Wolftrap Farm. Dedication of Wolftrap Farm. 12:33 Returned to the White House. 3. 12:50 Lunch in the Solarium with Emily Crow
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 7/16/1968 (Item)
  • arrived 4. 1:35 Marvin Watson arrived 1:40 Meeting with Mary Lasker, Marvin Watson, and Nash Castro in Yellow Oval Room. Mary Lasker had sandwiches Entry No. Time Activity 3:00 Returned to rooms and worked with Ashton. 5. 3:52 With Liz, Simone, Tom
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 4/11/1968 (Item)
  • . To the President's Room. Ambassador. 2. 11:00 Met with Liz, Bess, Nash Castro, Rex Scouten, and Sharon in the Treaty Room re: beautification luncheon. 11:30 Rode around the area with the above to see beautification sites. 12:26 Returned to the White House. Lunch
Folder, "Steinbeck, John [Copies from the WHCF Subject File]," White House Famous Names, Box 9 (Item)
  • . broken in 1960. ••we h1we 60 days to com­ plete trials on these machines," Mr. Charikov said. ''Then we w!II decide on mass production. Our Premier, Mr. I
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Global Briefing / Cyprus, 9/1/1964, Volume 3, Tab 24," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • !CJ 3 . In Cuba there remain about 2 , 000 Sovi ets . All weapons are of Cubans but the Russians may r etain some control of the SAMs. Castro sub ­ version in Latin American countries continues . -!. L"l Cyprus , Maka :-ios is still t rying to get
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 36, July 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 20 (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 45, October 10-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)
Folder, "Venezuela - Volume 1, 11/63 - 7/64 [1 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 74 (Item)
  • help / SECRET - in the procurement 3:ECRE':I? - 8 in the procurement 2. InternationRl (a) of needed police equipment. Rel~tions Political 1. Encourage and support Venezuelan initiatives in international organizations against the Castro
Folder, "C.F. - CO 311 Venezuela," WHCF Confidential Files, Box 12 (Item)
  • fellows were apparently not unsympathetic. x As you indicated in our conversation this morning, use of the Soviet tankers in the Cuban trade helps the Russians reduce their heavy financial burden of keeping Castro afloat and undercuts our policy
Folder title list, Records of the Democratic National Committee [series 2] (Item)
Oral history transcript, Melvin C. Winters, interview 4 (IV), 3/12/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • ? W: J. Frank Dobie? Just like everybody else. He wasn't no power [inaudible]. He was just down to earth in everything he talked about, seemed to me. G: In 1959 one of the big events is that [Fidel] Castro takes power in Cuba in January. W: Right
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 2 (II), 5/27/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)