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Folder title list, Douglass Cater Aides Files (Item)
  • : This collection consists of Douglass Cater's aides files as an adviser to President Lyndon B. Johnson on domestic policy, especially education and health matters. The files include memoranda, correspondence, press releases, news conferences, newsletters, clippings
Folder, "COLEMAN, JAMES P. (GOV.) [2 OF 5]," White House Name Files, WHCF, Box C-320 (Item)
  • JBC:dhl Y, 7 7 1~·~.·• Ju1·~ •l'9SI SI 1 -·., President I, President, along with and convinced and the that while pressed other this country the South the Negro into depravity. Therefore by the fact appoint that court be denied
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Excerpts and Taylor's Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)
  • . For a breakdown of the international financial sys­ tem would bring incalculable harm not only to ourselves and free peoples around the world, but even to world peace and progress. I am determined that our economic policies in 1968 will be prudent as wdl
Oral history transcript, Stephen J. Pollak, interview 4 (IV), 1/31/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • , and was inadequate to the pressing urban problems of the District; that we had to do something, and that the reorgani.zati on pl an waul d achieve these improvements. Erlenborn and Edwards in the hearings judged the plan on its merits LBJ Presidential Library http
Folder, "October 17, 1967 - 1:40 p.m. McNamara, Rusk, Wheeler, Helms, Rostow, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • --- ·-- - I re sent the "yellow I thought your press conference was excellent, Dean. SECRETARY RUSK: I have a problem with the Foreign Relations Committee. Fulbright asked me to come again for a public session. I do not like them saying that I am scared
Folder, "January 27, 1968 - 1:25 p.m. National Alliance of businessmen luncheon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • about more than his personal safety is a miserable creature who has no chance of being free, unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than hims elf. " ME-ETlf>I(; t>IOTES COP¥RIGMTED P bli,etiefl Aeqttia •• Permission of Copyr igh1
Oral history transcript, Toinette Bachelder, interview 1 (I), 2/11/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • . At that time her secretary was both the social secretary and private secretary and press secretary. She combined all three, and most of the mail was for her signature, but a good deal of it was for Mrs. Eisenhower. M: Would you continue this--let me have
Oral history transcript, Fred M. Vinson, Jr., interview 2 b (II), 11/26/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • left out Detroit. Incidentally, we now have a task force in Detroit. B: Do you get involved in political considerations in selecting these? V: Not at all. B: It's not considered? V: No. B: Chicago, for example. Mayor Daley's prominence
Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations [Weapons, Fires (2 of 2)]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)
Oral history transcript, George Wallace, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • he was a United States senator. Positions on legislation that infringed upon the rights of local institutions, the attack on the free enterprise system that I classify certain legislation that's called civil rights legislation, he bitterly opposed
Folder, "Natural Beauty, Resources, etc. 2/2/65," Office Files of Bill Moyers, Box 2 (Item)
  • a. m!l!tary force equal none, more brick-bats than bouquet&-not a /!W it wm h dagger pointed at its belly. and unless our country Is destroyed bY'{raifrom the Ph!l!ppines, an area. In wzic he oUld Taiwan exist as a free tors within, we shall enjoy
Folder, "King, Martin Luther [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 32 (Item)
  • Negroes in their votinc. King expressed the belief that the caapaign was initiated by Goldwater forces on the basis that any votes for King by Negroes would obviously lessen the DWllber of such vo-tes for President Lyadon B. Johnson. Kiq held a press
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Fund Raising Dinner, Chicago, Illinois, 4/23/1964" (Item)
  • the abilities God gave him. We want him to grow up with a fair chance to provide a decent life for . his family and for his children. In a country as free and rich as America no one should be held back because he was born to a poor family, or U.1 a poor
  • Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Fund Raising Dinner, Chicago, Illinois, 4/23/1964"
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, University of Vermont, 8/20/1964" (Item)
  • are engaged in an idealogical struggle which we must win. A free society is the window through which the world watches us and every one of us is onstage. The argument about whether the United States is a man 1 s world or a woman's world is out of date
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, University of Vermont, 8/20/1964"
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Petersburg, Virginia, 10/6/1964" (Item)
  • believe it can be said of those months that he has b r
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Petersburg, Virginia, 10/6/1964"
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 10/6/1964" (Item)
  • months as President. I believe he has b rought continuing stability and progre ss to t he country and lifted our eyes to the expanding hori zons of t he free wor ld . I am proud of that record, I b e lieve you appr ove of it and I hope you want it t o
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 10/6/1964"
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Wilson, North Carolina, 10/6/1964" (Item)
  • of the free world. I am proud of that record, I believe you approve of it and I hope you want it to continue.
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Wilson, North Carolina, 10/6/1964"
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Durham, North Carolina, 10/7/1964" (Item)
  • to the expanding horizons of the free world. I am proud of that record, I believe you approve of it and I hope you want it to continue. ##### - 2 ­
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Durham, North Carolina, 10/7/1964"
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Charlotte, North Carolina, 10/7/1964" (Item)
  • of Independence. The words of that Declaration give a sense of the power behind the drive for freedom. The same power helped free our whole country. General Cornwallis found your city a ''hornet's nest of resistance. 11 Yolll' goals do not end with economic
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Charlotte, North Carolina, 10/7/1964"
Press release, "Arrival Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 6/2/1965" (Item)
  • that more than 400 years of history whispers with y0ur trade winds: the freeing of slaves in these very gardens in 1848 and the impressive way equalit y was translated into reality here; the purchase on these grounds of the Vir g in Islands by the United
  • Press release, "Arrival Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 6/2/1965"
Oral history transcript, Stewart J.O. Alsop, interview 1 (I), 7/15/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • was accessible? A: Yes, he was always accessible. He wasn't always very informative. People around him were more informative than he was, people like George Reedy and Bobby Baker. M: You say that he got along better with the press then, and that's my
  • Early acquaintance with LBJ; how LBJ related to the press as a senator; Alsop's interactions with LBJ; Alsop's support of LBJ in 1964 against Goldwater; Alsop's and Philip Graham's role in JFK's selection of LBJ as the vice-presidential nominee
Oral history transcript, Barry Zorthian, interview 4 (IV), 5/27/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • of the civilians, should be free to talk to the press. But they should talk only on those subjects on which they're qualified to comment, the areas within their personal experience. Engagement in a battle, dealing with a local village, conducting a particular
  • Impact of the Tet Offensive; dealing with Vietnam information officers; effect in Vietnam of LBJ’s 3/31 announcement; government-press relationship; LBJ’s personality
Folder title list, White House Central Files, Confidential Files (Item)
  • , educational, political, religious, and business organizations and institutions; members of the press; and the general public. The Name files consist almost exclusively of cross references to material filed in the Subject files. Agency records consist of three
Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Frances Lewine (Item)
  • as President of the Women’s National Press Club. She served as deputy director of public affairs for the Department of Transportation under President Jimmy Carter. Scope and content note: This collection consists of newspaper clippings, drafts, correspondence
Folder, "Demonstration – October 20-21, 1967 [1 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 64C (Item)
  • at the University of Washington known . as the Free Student Union. The program of this organization was for educational reform on the campuso GOllPIDfHf'fIili. 2 - CONPIDENTI.AL ANTI-VIETNAM WARDEMONSTRATION Michael I. Rubicz - Rubicz resides at 103 21st Street
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 19 (XIX), 4/22/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • throughout the years. My people were free to do backgrounders as long as they advised me of them. That was not an easy area because after all, you would be considered by most of the press as being self-serving. But you were more apt to await press contact
  • could see them; contact with the press and efforts to publicize legislative progress; disagreement between Robert McNamara and General Earle Wheeler over the effectiveness of bombing in Vietnam; cabinet meeting updates on Vietnam; LBJ's reaction
Folder, "Civil Rights Boycotts – Alabama and Mississippi," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)
  • will get there as members of the various boards and committees signing the ad. CRS will decide how this is to be convened. We need an immediate follow-through on this, for SCLC is . ~ ing pressed to either show progress or begin to implement s age 2
Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of William R. Sparks (Item)
  • – Consumer Thrust 7/31/79 Financial Competition and the Public Interest Detroit Free Press “And Now Speaking For Himself” The Commonwealth [Loose Documents] Washington Post Washington Post “Panama Canal” The New Leader: “The Folly of U. S. Narcotics Laws” WRS
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/29/1967 (Item)
  • first meetin g a repor t (first-hand) o n condition s i n riot-tor n Detroit , Michiga n Press an d photog s i n to observe th e signin g o f Exec Orde r Establishing a Nationa l Advisory Commissio n on Civil Disorders VWTE Houst Date July XMT
Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Warren Christopher (Item)
  • , there is material concerning crime; crime prevention, the Vietnam War; civil rights demonstrations; peace demonstrations and movements; and riots in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and Detroit. There is also information on various commissions including the National
Folder title list, Office Files of Matthew Nimetz (Item)
  • 10/27/68 press releases relating to the 1968 presidential campaign Problems of Zoning and Land-Use Regulation 1968 booklet published by the National Commission on Urban Problems. An Explanation of Termination 1968 California Rural Legal Services
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 5, May 27 - June 10, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
  • accusation of electoral wrong­ doing brou ght to the Committee 1 s attention. The conviction that the elections were free and hones t seems to be virtually unanimous among observers, newsmen and o ther inte rested foreigners. Lowenstein of Thomas Group called
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 69: Mar. 25‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • to support the allied troops was the major weakness of an otherwise powerful war machine. The Communists were thus free to plot in great secrecy and attack at the time and place of their choosing. This absence of popular participation made it also difficult
Folder, "India: Food, January - March, 1966 [2 of 4]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 25 (Item)
  • 18(/ .,./ Ts;;g THE WHITE H 7/-s,/t'-I J~o~u~ '""' c. -a,se For '14X-J,) ..Jr yo ur infor • • mat1on :cLifbt,~· Special A • _Reuter Direct or, ss1stant to the p Food F resident or Peace JUL 311364 PRESS RELEA '3E 1!f RS. 78.J+CRORESFOR
Folder, "Black National Movement - FBI Report - File #1," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)
  • ~ne of SiMuhammad Is Templss of Islam". : The.NO! is an all-Negro organization which was r.>riginally. organized in 1930 in Detroit, Michigan, ~1Ul-1Al'it'JAD claims to have been selected by Allah, the Supreme· Being, to lead the so-called llegro race
Folder, "Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) - Miscellaneous, 1966 - 1968," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 18 (Item)
  • nate Tate, • bl',canG" LiberaI Repu 1venG00 d Ch' an¢·•' Specf~t. and :Rjzzo. • : to Win in Heavily DemocraticCommuni;ty .·-steql guns and free ,a: /. a /I I 1/, 7 :aiack M ·us l i fu. prisoher. ' I / b J. GOLDMAN from the stockacfe..at near-· BY /JOHN
Oral history transcript, W. DeVier Pierson, interview 2 (II), 3/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • interesting case, perhaps because it's lapped over into this Administration and has been the subject of a good deal of press comment. As you know, President Johnson has always been very sensitive to press criticism, and often more sensitive than many of us
  • ; the Johnson treatment; books written about LBJ’s Presidency; friction between the Kennedys and LBJ; press relations and criticisms; cause of LBJ’s unpopularity; LBJ’s interest in polls
Oral history transcript, Lawrence Fox, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • agency Is the chief goal to act as the businessman's arm in promoting the nation's foreign commerce? F: I believe there is a misunderstanding of the Department of Commerce, at least so far as this bureau is concerned. We are a free enterprise economy
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 16, December 1 - 13, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • of the shortfall in the FY 1967 Alliance appropriation and pressing requirements elsewhere in Latin America, I am recommending $20 million less for Chile than the Country Team requested. The $65 million total would represent a reduction of $25 million from
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 26 (XXVI), 11/16/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • played this game simply for enjoyment. G: How did he imitate Roosevelt? R: Trying to fool people. For instance, he tried to trap the press into writing a story that Tom Dodd was going to be the vice presidential nominee. That was a typical Roosevelt
  • about Vietnam; intervention in the Dominican Republic; civil rights; immigration reforms; airline machinists’ strike; Reedy’s departure from post of press secretary; LBJ’s staff.