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  • faraway places. C. P. and Catherine Little came from their home in Winchester, Virginia. The NY A was an agency of the federal government created by an executive order of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to give part-time employment and educational
  • : Did he ever com.pare his presidency with, say, Franklin Roosevelt's or other people's? R: No. He had reverence for Franklin Roosevelt and he spoke of him. often, but not in com.paring. G: At least, I can't remember it. You don't think that he
  • : Okay . [End of Ziegler's section of Tape 2, Interview IV of Charles Boatner] Ziegler makes additional comments on Tape 3, Interview IV of Charles Boatner Z: [Tt was] the early part of NYA days, and President Franklin D. Roosevelt was visiting
  • and of course for Franklin Roosevelt, who was then president. He had earlier had an intimate and close relationship with President Roosevelt. 1 His tie there was ------------------------------------------LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org
  • because they didn't expect the state to do it. When [Franklin] Roosevelt came in, in 1933, he brought in the New Deal, which was--he had some extensive welfare and other proposals such as changing up the tenor of the--the philosophy of the--United States
  • of opinion between Franklin Roosevelt and John Nance Garner; the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Social Security and Old Age Assistance; James and Miriam Ferguson; pari-mutuel betting on horse races; Texas oil; the Railroad Commission's authority
  • as a politician? J: I think he is a tremendous politician; one of the greatest ones, as a pure politician, I must say. My uncle sometimes talked about the man he thought was the greatest politician in the world. He said he thought it was Franklin Roosevelt
  • as a politician? J: I think he is a tremendous politician; one of the greatest ones, as a pure politician, I must say. My uncle sometimes talked about the man he thought was the greatest politician in the world. He said he thought it was Franklin Roosevelt
  • student at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, recently became the 9,000th researcher to enter the Library's doors. Burke is workinn on his master's thesis, a study of the relationship between LBJ and Franklin Roosevelt. He has worked at all
  • by Dr. Cheste r Newlan d for OF F RECOR D meeting w/ The Director s o f Presidentia l Librarie s Dr. Phili p C . Brooks , Director , Th e Harry S Truman Presidentia l Librar y Dr. Elizabet h B . Drewry , President , th e Franklin Delan o Roosevelt
  • . Thompso n Powers , Exec . Secy . President' s Advisor y Committe e o n Labor-Managemen t Policy James J . Reynolds , Asst . Secy , o f Labo r Franklin D . Roosevelt , Unde r Secy. o f Commerc e Stanley Ruttenberg , Spec . Asst , t o th e Secy , o f Labo r
  • by To US Capitol George Arken The President Senator Senator Bourk Bourk e Hickenloope e Hickenloope r r Franklin for D Roosevelt birthday luncheon Room S-207 was accompanied Jr approx honoring 600 people Senator by Mrs Johnson Lynda
  • (B. 3) (re : article in paper on the President's economic report) - NYC ^^ **^ White House Date January ^ 26, 1966 ' WEDNESDAY Activity (include visited by) ture ^^ Expend Code -OFF RECORD. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. , Chairman of the Equal
  • Graham, o f Wisconsin, for th e term expirin g July 1 , 1966 ; Franklin D. Roosevelt , Jr . , o f New York, for the term expirin g Jul y 1 , 1967 ; Samuel C . Jackson , o f Kansas, fo r th e ter m expirin g July 1 , 1968 ; Reverend Luther Holcomb , o f
  • : Franklin D . Roosevelt , Jr . , Chairma n Samue l C . Jackso n \ Eilee n Hernande z Reveren d Luther Holcom b Richard Graha m Dr. Joh n A . Schnittker , Unde r Sec y o f Agriculture GUESTS INCLUDED : (familie s o f all concerned)- Secretary Demin g Senator
  • June 30 1965 White Secy House Mann Larry Franklin O'Brien D Roosevelt To mansion General Secretary General Senator Jr w/ JV for luncheon Eisenhower McNamara Wheeler Dirksen George Reedy Secy Wednesday Rusk Jake Jacobse n Jack Valent i Bill
  • of strategic interest - - is deeply imbedded in our national life, going back to President Franklin Roosevelt's reaction to Japanese takeover of Indo-China. It is a major region in its own right; the flank of the Indian subcontinent which contains perhaps 20
  • of President Franklin D. Roosevelt which appears on the FDR dime. Dr. Burke, who earned one doctoral degree and has been awarded eight honorary ones, has had her work exhibited in institutions around the world, and has been called "a legend of African-American
  • of the Iranian diplomats--ah, what a taste for caviar I have developed and I wonder snobbishly i f I w ill ever encounter i t once I'm home! And there was Mr. Charles Palmer, who had been an executive assistant to [Franklin D.] Roosevelt and a friend of Madame
  • for your them from back. Minnesota his campaigning that Jack Kennedy couldn't -to be with us also. I am particularly again, keeping others who are here. glad to see Franklin an eye on Hubert Roosevelt, -- and maybe on some Jr
  • not sell. It was not until the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt that the reciprocal trad~ agreements were institute~ and we began to recover our foreign m1rkets. The reciprocal trade agreements are a prime target of those who are so anxious
  • Franklin Roosevelt Died, which was the last death in the ing ~lliite House--and I relITote that to fit this situation. So I was work- so hard that--I was shocked and horrified, but I was a working man; if you're a working man, you stay with your work
  • First acquaintance with LBJ in 1942; LBJ's request of Daniels to write speeches for John McCormack; LBJ's relations with President Roosevelt; assessment of LBJ as a young Congressman; concern about administration of Rural Electrification
  • into a visual state­ ment of power in America that year. A recent acquisition in the Library's collections is a bronze portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, by Robert Berks. It is a gift from Larry and Louann Temple, Ben and Melanie Barnes, Dee
  • --that is, the waste of human resources in our black population--and the political issues that are involved in the South--, he was a prisoner of the Southern wing of the Democratic party--Franklin Roosevelt. He'd made one effort to free himself from this, and he did
  • for a post-war development plan for South Vietnam; Lilienthal's skepticism on Vietnam quelled; effect of pacification programs; advising JFK on foreign aid; William Fulbright; Walt Rostow; James Rowe; HHH; RFK; Adlai Stevenson; Eleanor Roosevelt; Nguyen Cao
  • Professor of Hi..tory at Texas A&M. On this evening he proposed to draw a line connecting two of his latest works: the history of the California gold rush, and his biography or Franklin. The connection that Brands makes is that in Franklin's time, Americans
  • issue? G: The Social Security amendment. H: The disability amendment. That was in the mid-fifties. G: Right. H: Johnson, you have to keep in mind in order to understand him, was a protege of Franklin Roosevelt. He always considered himself a New
  • Roosevelt was talking about--I don't remember exactly, but probably it was lend-lease. At any rate, he was nibbling at the edges of help to Britain. We were not scared as a nation and we were not sold on it. He was trying to take us as far as we would go, I
  • II; attending a dinner honoring Sam Rayburn and his sister, Miss Lou; the State of the Union address in 1941; listening to Franklin Roosevelt's Fireside Chats; LBJ's exposure to culture and music by the Marshes; LBJ's desire
  • can't remember it. I never really thought he But I must say, he didn't act like an active, driving--he didn't act the 'way Franklin Roosevelt would have in the same situation. But, oh, you know, I had heard all this talk he was going to quit and go
  • testify to this, about Lyndon Johnson in these pre-1948 years? M: Well, of course, I have heard Mr. Stevenson many, many times talk of Lyndon Johnson. Really, Ivlr. Stevenson, back in those early years when Lyndon was one of Franklin D. Roosevelt's
  • and what the situations were? G: I can't recall the first meeting or the situation. several times prior to this situation. I had met him But I hadn't admired him because of his so closely following of the philosophy of Mr. Franklin Roosevelt. M: How
  • Biographical information; disagreed with Roosevelt and LBJ on social politics; "handouts" and on methods used; Stevenson lost by 89 votes to LBJ for Senate; fraud claimed; Roosevelt’s influence helped LBJ; 25-30 newspaper against LBJ as VP
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  • Heuvel, President of the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute. William Emerson, director of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library; Clarence Lyons, in charge of the Richard Nixon papers project at the National Archives; and John Fawcett, Assistant
  • Douglass, which played to a full auditorium at the Library. 2 OtherProgramsAt The Library.• • . . . included Verne Newton, new Director of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library in Hyde Park, New York (below right), who discussed "The Cambridge Spies," whose
  • have been destroyed or lost. All that began to change in 1939 when Franklin Roosevelt set .isiJc a building for his presidential papers, whiL·li he then turned over to the government would maintain with the agreement that it the library and make
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  • a contemporary President? P: His program was a continuation of the New Deal, but in my opinion he went further than the New Deal. He was a disciple of Franklin Roosevelt, a great admirer of Franklin Roosevelt, but he had greater drive, greater imagination
  • that not only was he distinguished, but he himself was on the other end of the thing. He had done these biographies of Franklin Roosevelt and was coming forward to Kennedy and Johnson and so on, had already edited some things on Johnson, and in the process had
  • it in the hands of the voters . Here is the play : - As you have stated , forces who are using Garner as a front man endeavored to smear, with an unbelieva­ ble blast of hate, not only in Illinoi s but in Roosevelt's home state as well . If this state pride