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  • A (National Security)-SANITIZED
  • National politics
  • MCNAMARA DISCUSSES HIS TESTIMONY ABOUT 8/4/64 TONKIN GULF ATTACK AT SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE; CRITICISM BY ALBERT GORE, SR., WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, EUGENE MCCARTHY; PRESS COVERAGE OF HEARINGS; U THANT'S PEACE PROPOSAL; EARLE WHEELER'S HEALTH
  • was director of national headquarters for Farmers for Kennedy and Johnson Committee. He was an administrator at the Department of Agriculture, was a consultant to the Agency for International Development, and served on the Task Force on Agriculture and Rural
  • National Archives and Records Administration http://archives.gov http://www.lbjlibrary.org COLLECTION DETAILS and FOLDER TITLE LIST National Archives Catalog https://catalog.archives.gov Collection: Papers of Walt W. Rostow, 1939 - 2003 [NAID
  • not met with the President's approval. But the day following that nomination of Humphrey and Muskie, there was a meeting in Chicago of the Democratic National Committee. That was handled very badly by Hubert Humphrey from the viewpoint of the President
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  • : S.S. Constitution, Naples, Italy - November 1963] [Photographs: Democratic National Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey - August 1964] [Photographs: January 1969] [Unarranged Photographs: 1940 - 1960s] [Folder 1 of 2] [Unarranged Photographs: 1940
  • these also delegates to the convention? T: Most of these men later became delegates to the Democratic national convention, yes. G: And that was the very convention delegation from Michigan that rebelled apparently when it was learned that Johnson
  • Address; LBJ’s 1963 Gettysburg speech; Jack Brooks; Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party; critics of LBJ.
  • of giving grants twice a year, the university selection committee met recently to determine grant win­ ners for the second half of the 1993-1994 period. Tbe funds, which total $25,000. result from a grant from the Moody Foundation to help defray travel
  • rity in maintenance, leadership, training and discipline rather than numerical superiority. The President then went on to read a statement later released to the press (attached) , establishing a Special Committee of the National Security Council to deal
  • Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Middle East War, 6/7/1967, Volume 4, Tab 53," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2
  • National Security Council Meetings Files
  • National Security Files
  • Committee, but he died, I believe in April '37, and they held a special election in which Mr. Johnson was elected. Of course, he was ill at the time and didn't get to Washington and get sworn in quite as fast as he would otherwise have done. When he came
  • practically most of the posts over at the courthouse. P: And ultimately in '34 Richard Kleberg, your candidate, was the first to win in a national contest? B: Let's see. It was not '34; he won in '32. In '34 they had redistricted the Congressional
  • National Youth Administration (U.S.)
  • that happened that got out of hand? M: No, thank goodness, no. F: You're glad to have been spared that. M: I'm glad I wasn't there. F: In 1964 you were sort of unofficial hostess at the Democratic national convention. M: I should say I was. F: Tell
  • Biographical information; envoy to Luxembourg; 1960 campaign; Eleanor Roosevelt; selling her house to LBJ when he was VP; Democratic Women for Nixon in 1960; Mrs. Rose Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy; Democratic factions
  • frank talk on both sides. This is especially true of democratic societies like those of India and the United States where everyone speaks his mind, not always with full regard for the consequences. In totalitarian nations, where govern­ ments are able
  • A (National Security)-SANITIZED
  • National Security Files
  • Johnson and his associates went through in the [1964 Democratic] National Convention reflected absolute paranoia on their part regarding Bobby Kennedy and people like me. And yet I'm on a day-to-day basis performing my functions with the President
  • ; the relationship between JFK and LBJ; LBJ's concern about RFK's role in the 1964 Democratic National Convention; O'Brien as a go-between in the LBJ/RFK relationship; LBJ's meeting with RFK to tell him that no member of the cabinet would be his vice presidential
  • ] ­ news re ease ~ 10 FROM THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE PUBLICITY DIVISION 1730 K STREET, N. w. FOR I MMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 31, 1965 WASHINGTON 6, D.C. FEDERAL 3-8750 B - 4003 President Johnson Warns Cabinet, Agency Heads of Their Civil
  • courage. "When left the Johnson 2 White House, I practiced law. I was able to represent the Washington Post and the Democratic Party during Watergate .... We filed a suit against the Committee to Reelect the President three days af­ ter Watergate
  • forces. I was treated with kid gloves I really think that I might have made a con- . tribution in this process in driving home in this State and perhaps in the Nation· the importance of these principles and if so it may well be much more important than
  • had to be for him 110 per cent; if you were just with him 99 per cent, you weren't worth a damn. I said, "No, I can't commit us on the national committeewoman." Because, after all, hell, I'd been going to their DOT [Democrats of Texas] meetings
  • convention; the Democrats of Texas organization; Mrs. Frankie Randolph; the 1956 National Democratic Convention; Bean's invitation to JFK to visit El Paso in 1956; LBJ's effect on the 1956 Ralph Yarborough/Price Daniel primary run-off for Texas governor
  • for the invitation of Carter to come down in May 5 of 1965, and Cliff Carter at that time was head of the National Democratic--the Democratic National Committee, so that is one of the beginnings of the situation, but that was an invitation to come and meet
  • Carter; Anderson's involvement in the 1964 presidential campaign; researching LBJ's background and political views before campaigning for him; difficulty promoting LBJ among black voters; Anderson's involvement in Democratic National conventions
  • out to "Committee For Peace with Freedom" and sent to: 1028 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, D. C. 20036. ,. Publications of the Committee: Who we are Our committee is national and non-partisan-it is composed of Democrats, Republicans
  • A (National Security)
  • National Security Files
  • when they come to the state. The Democratic National Committee may be interested in using it as a source of contacts for the camp­ aign since it list every state office holder with his address. I have sent Mr. Ivan Sinclair of the White House Staff some
  • , party tours for the women. parties. I \'ient on all of those. of course, Liz Carpenter and Nrs. Johnson were the primary movers. I \'ient representing the Democratic National Committee as one of the workers on it. on it. was Did you help set them up
  • and saw LBJ from time to time when he was in the Senate, during the early part of his career, later as majority leader, and then as vice president. After Kennedy's death, I saw him quite often. The Women's National Democratic Club had a private dance group
  • on your telephone except for this. As a Private in your ranks, I~ ready, and I am doing the same thing. Factors: probable men seeing as you are are the President, Hopkins, Hull,C.,..C Berle, Pittman, and a majority of your committee. Jones will practically
  • one of the best nominees that the Democratic party could have. I had never heard much about Stevenson. I think I'm a one-speech convert. I had never heard him speak. I had been at Chicago at the convention trying to build up a bonfire for Speaker
  • of the President's Committee on Juvenile Delinquency had put us in touch around several matters and I had done a number of chores for the two of them in various efforts to draft new legislation and new programs. So in the summer of '64 Dick called to ask if I would
  • ; Head Start; Cooke’s report; “Pancho” film; Child Development Group of Mississippi; attacks by Senators Stennis and Eastland; Freedom Democratic Party; Mississippi Action for Progress; Educational Testing Service; Dominick Amendment; Wayne Morse; Oregon
  • in Wyoming. "My UJ:llonon the West coast says that if john&onts not the Democratic nol,Ulneethey Will vote for NJxon. I feel the need for a national organtzatJon. Tom Cassman, Jr. is our worker in Nevada. He la very well liked and quite active. He will be our
  • FOR: The Honorable McGeor ge Bundy Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs By direction of NSAM-317, USIB established a Technical Surveillance Counter-measure Committee under the temporary chairmanship of Mr. Thomas Karames sines, Assistant
  • Folder, "NSAM # 317: Audiosurveillance and Countermeasures Problems, 11/15/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 5
  • National Security Action Memorandums
  • National Security Files
  • , publications] Perspective on Policy Making OE Organization for Education Congress—The Committees [Interview w/Herman Downey and Asst. O’ Donnell, 1/23/68] Papers of Norman C. Thomas 3 National Archives and Records Administration http://archives.gov http
  • and Means Committee, Senate Finance Committee, and the Public Works Committees in both houses. During that time, President Johnson was the Majority Leader in the Senate and was the leader of the Senate at the time that that legislation was enacted. had
  • --for telling you this. But there was a night at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1956 when Johnson became so convinced himself that he had a good chance to be nominated president that-F: In 1956? C: In 1956--that he started telling people
  • happened? G: Well, of course a lot of that depends on who you talk to, but basically they fell out by the time of the fall convention. They wanted to replace all of the [State Democratic] Executive Committee right away, and they wanted their own people
  • . Heinrich Christian an invitation by the United States Krone, Chairman of the Parliamentary Democratic - Christian Bundestag, will visit Government, Group of the Social Union in the German the United States between July 25 and September 7. I
  • to the Democratic national convention. B: Did you find Kansas at that time receptive to the idea of a Kennedy candidacy for the Presidency? S: No, it was a rather bitter struggle even within the Democratic Party. There was partisans there of Mr. Johnson, Senator
  • Biographical information; Democratic and political activity background; LBJ’s acceptance of VP nomination; Orville Freeman; positions on JFK/LBJ staffs; 1961 Grain Act; struggle with Congress; JFK assassination; appointment as Under Secretary
  • . Charles s., National Council of Churches BOOKBINDER, ~, American Jewish Committee HIGGINS, Monsignor George, National Catholic Conference ROBINSON,James, National Catholic Cont:erence CONSIDINE,Robert, National Catholic Conference HEIGHT, Dorothy, National
  • of Charles E. Johnson Folder Title Committee of Principals - General Box Number 02 Restriction Codes (A) Closed by Executive Order 12958governingaccess to national security Information. (8) Closed by statute or by the agency which originated the document
  • A (National Security)
  • Folder, "Committee of Principals - General," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 2
  • National Security Files
  • Committee which prepared these briefing cards on the accomplishments of the eight Democratic years and the substantive issues for the future, and what the Democrats were proposing. And those were the things that I was working on at the time, as well
  • and relations have been, particularly with the newer generation? \if: I think that the major link and the person ,.,rho has bridged this gap, if there is one, has been Louis Martin on the Democratic National Committee. He has been the major link
  • and a separate Department of the Army. It maintained the Department of the Navy. It also, that early Act, created the National Security Council. Interestingly enough, it also created the Joint Chiefs of Staff, which had not existed before, and also
  • were mainly interested in in 1964, so far as I can tell, is that you were one of the top men who, mostly Republicans, who formed a National Independent Committee for Johnson-Humphrey. H: Yes, that is true. President. In June 1964 I of course had
  • Illinois Central strike; National Independent Committee for Johnson-Humphrey; organizational task force for HUD; Robert Weaver; White House Civil Rights Conference; “Summit Conference” in Chicago; Cabinet posts offered; Demonstration Cities
  • guess in September you went to the state convention. What did Looney do? J: Yes. G: And I guess spent a lot of time with the State Democratic Executive Committee in an attempt to win over-J: Where the vote was 28 to 28 and then they found