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Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1958" (Item)
  • speaker by TV and radio from Chicago at a maze of Republican dinners across the nation. Speaking in Minneapolis, presidential assistant Sherman Adams accuses Democrats of “politicking with national defense” in their critical charges that the Eisenhower
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 34 (XXXIV), 2/23/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • was in charge of this and that. And then, I remember, in November of that year, I, actually I, I got up and made a speech to the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs at their 56th annual convention in Austin. I was invited by Mrs. Ben Powell, who is [from] the firm
  • Senator Robert Taft stepping down as Senate majority leader in 1953 and later dying; the Texas drought; LBJ's travel throughout Texas in the summer of 1953; C. T. McLaughlin; Mrs. Ben Powell; Lady Bird Johnson's efforts to improve her public
Folder title list, Office Files of Henry Hall Wilson, Jr. (Item)
  • , and excerpts from bills. January–November 1965. (And one report, incorrectly dated? January 1964) 6 Aging Cover memorandum and a draft letter from the Department of HEW to Chairman Adam C. Powell relating to H.R. 3708, the “Older Americans Act of 1965
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/20/1966 (Item)
  • * q.4d;) ! To room where pictures were idsplayed with Mrs. Johnson and Amb. Powell At this point, the President asked The President had asked Warren Woodward (the advance man for New Zealand) Amb. Powell - "How much do sheep to arrange for a selection
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/4/1967 (Item)
  • . J. J. Pickle Tom Johnson \ Jones ! the I Arrive ! and J Mrs. Mr. I Mr. I Mr. ; |~ jI |I j helicopter landed on the lawn of the Hugh Powell's home. as the powell s had a new grandson. Hugh Powell Taylor, the President and Mrs. Johnson took a bunch
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 90, January 2009," LBJ Library (Item)
  • about her trip, fearing hostile reactions from the anti­ civil rights crowds she was sure to encounter. But Mrs. Johnson was adamant. She was a child of the South, she
Oral history transcript, Donald M. Baker, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • with the legislature and the outside groups and whatnot, and Adam did the housekeeping for him. As it happens, after bill was passed, he left. Sarge \\'as without a deputy and, for reasons I've never quite understood, continued to try to run the Peace Corps
Oral history transcript, Robert E. Waldron, interview 1 (I), 1/28/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Texas. G: And how'd you get to Washington? W: I had gone to Northwestern to study court reporting and finished there righ~. and went down to Texas to go to business school. When I was finishing the business degree I was with the firm of Powell
Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 9/2/1963 (Item)
  • To Squaw Island via helicopter to meet w/ the President w/ Secretary Porter and G.Reedy Arrive Oti s AFB for dinner w/ Mrs. Johnson, Lynda Bird, Dr. Travell, Mr. Powell, Col. and Mrs. Walker -- and LBJ Staff members w/ various State Department Staff members
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 8/6/1966 (Item)
  • . Talked to Lynda in her room. 6:35 Baileys left (7:10 last of wedding guests left) 6:45 Guests began arriving in Yellow Oval Room: Elaine Fischesser, Tatums, D. Taylors, Philip Baldwins, Powells, Aunt Ellen, Ava Cox, A.J. Taylors, Donald MacArthurs. 8
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Presentation of Society Hill Medal and Dedication of 18th Century Garden, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 6/10/1966" (Item)
  • the first. The founders of your Ho rticult ural Society--men like Nicholas Biddle and John Hare Powell--(in those days women were not supposed to lift a trowel)-- were fulfilling with for esight the instructions of the first Colonial Assembly that ''the g
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/30/1964 (Item)
  • House -- Rockford, Illinois Friday ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS AIRPORT CONTINUED Robert Bourland; Robert Brinkmeier. Elected Candidates: Governor Otto Kerner; Lt. Gov. Samuel Shapiro, Auditor Michael Hewlett, Paul Powell. James Ronan Betty Ann Kegan, Carolyn
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/27/1967 (Item)
  • & M rs Ala n Boyd, board , s o th e President Dr. Jane t Travel l an d her husban d Mr . Joh n Powel l were on d fo r them t o com e joi n hi m MW reminde 10:46a aske The President talke dw / Mrs . Boy d Sec y Boyd Mr. & Mrs . Mik e Manato
Folder, "Civil Rights – St. Augustine, Fla.," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)
  • from the Commission to celebr te the Quadricentennial of St. ~ugustine, Florida, and that federal funds and facilities not be made av ilable. With every good wish. Sincerely, ADAM C. POWELL Chariman The Honorable President of the United States
Folder, "Black Nationalist Movement - FBI Reports - File #2," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)
  • raising and p11blic relations work." . 1 1 ' As Chairman of the -Cincinnati Frienqs·of SNCC, ~ONARD C. BALL wrote a •letter ;.:,published . in the January '. 7, 1967, "Cincinnati. Post and Times St~r ·~'" supr·a , def endi ng:~>dong~essman ADAM · CLA
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1963" (Item)
  • conference. Attends Dean Sayre’s luncheon for Episcopal deans. Meets w/ Bruce Jolley, Wes Hayden, Brandt Ayers, Boatner re: North Carolina press. Also meets w/Gilbert Adams, German Minister von Brentano and the German Ambassador, watches JFK’s press
Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations - Reports of Investigations [Cities]: Detroit [3 of 3]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 2 (Item)
Folder, "South Vietnam and U.S. Policies [X-File] [2 of 2]," Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 19 (Item)
  • : September, 1969 Page Numbers: 76 pages By Judith Viorst B-4 Society-Home THE EVENING STAR Washington, D. C., Wednesday, January .15, 1969 Chennault Dinner Delights GOP Guests By JEAN POWELL · Star Staff Writer , The "New Party" definitely
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 52: Nov. 26‑30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)
Folder, "Final Profiles - Working Copy," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 85 (Item)
  • . attempted to explain that they were in the process of drawing up a list of grievances, but the Chief remained adamant. They could not meet in the park without a permit, and they did not have a permit. After permitting the group _10 to 15 minutes grace
Folder, "Passage and Signature," Transportation Department, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 3 (Item)
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/21/1964 (Item)
  • Kerner, £ r Cone. Melvin Price , Senato r Pau l Douglas , Lt. Gov . Samue l Shapiro , Pau l Powel l (cand . fo r sec . o f state), Alvi n Fields, Mayoro f E . St . Louis) , Sherif f Morri s Joseph : Ji m Ronan , Stat e Demo Chairman ; Senato r an d Mrs
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/9/1966 (Item)
  • Minish, Cong. Joseph G Gerald Ferko, Maryann Holmes, Alan R Moorhead , Cong Wm S Pomerantz, Reuben Fleming, Celia "^)E'tR^E^PR,^^c^-ct
Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Bernard L. Boutin (Item)
  • - House Committees 12 Powell Questions (Bernard Boutin notebook 1 of 2) 12 Powell Questions (Bernard Boutin notebook 2 of 2) 13 FG 431 - Senate Committees 13 FG 600 - Selected Boards, Committee and Commissions 13 07/03/17 3 National Archives
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 16 (XVI), 1/29/1980-1/30/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • excellent place for dinner. So would Senator Wirtz. That was always cause for celebration when he would come. The Texas Ladies' Luncheons continued to be a large part of my life, and when constituents from home would come up--I think Mrs. Ben Powell and her
Folder, "Jamaica, Volume 1, 11/63 - 6/68 [1 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 58 (Item)
Folder, "Disturbances - Spring 1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 84 (Item)
  • to the Bedford-Stuyvesant Section of Brooklyn. Powell had attac!ted Gilligan with a knife. He had a police record for assault and attempted robbery. New York City police officials believe that a contributing factor to the rioting ste0t1ed from the teachings
Folder, "Homicide," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 79 (Item)
Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Lower Colorado River Authority (Item)
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 13, September 15-30, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)
  • time at - - - . .... """"I ... - - - - "' - Friday. September 30. 1966 10:00 a. m. GOMPfD:SWTIAL MR. PRESIDENT: My brother Gene•s suggestions for Attorney-General are: Hardy Dillard , Dean, University of Virginia Law School Lewis Powell
Folder, "Volume I – Narrative History, The Administrative History of the Department of Transportation Act [2 of 2]," Department of Transportation Administrative History, Box 1 (Item)
  • ... ! / ,.•. ' ." -- -- ~he Co.ast Guar
Folder, "Hearings: U.S. Dept. of HEW Public Hearings on Medicaid held in San Francisco (December 27, 1968)," Wilbur Cohen Papers, Box 3 (Item)
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/11/1964 (Item)
  • Mr . Bae r - M r Bae r had req. f m Illustrato r (Minn ) newspape r To Mansion . . . "Tell Mrs . Johnson , I' m o n my way." . . . for lunch wit h Mrs . Johnson , Lynda , Mrs. Hug h Powell , Mrs . A . W . Moursun d To the office reads George Reedy
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/31/1964 (Sunday) (Item)
  • Johnsons to Edison Street Methodist Church in Fredericksburg; visit to Cousin Oriole; Lady Bird invites Mary Rather, Dorris Powell and Neva West to State dinners; Lynda Johnson in Austin with friends; fly back to Washington; funny reaction of Lady
Collection, Papers of Eliot Janeway (entire collection) (Item)
  • BEN H. POWELL A.J.WIRTZ J.A.RAUHUT W. S.GIOEON SEN lo!. POWELL,JR. HERMAN JONES GEORGE w. LEONARO, LAW OFFXOlHI POWELL,WIRTZ,R!...UHUT& BROWN P.O. AUSTIN JR. GIDEON BUILDING BOX El3 (lit TEXAS May 24, 1946 Mr. Eliot Janevay 444 East 52nd
Letter, Lady Bird Johnson to Lyndon B. Johnson, 3/4/1942 (Item)
  • have been out to dinner with Kitty King and Ben Powell and their nurseey. They have two adorable children and man~_,ge them without flickering an eyeiis~ The red velvet hostess pajantas have come and they look like what the Princess in the fairy tale
Folder, "Gen OS 7/9/65- [OUTER SPACE]," WHCF OS, Box 4 (Item)
Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Frances Lewine (Item)
Oral history transcript, Sim Gideon, interview 2 (II), 10/3/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 2 to the LCRA fold. M: What was the name of your law firm? G: It was Powell, Wirtz, Rauhut and Gideon. It so happened that John Rauhut and myself had been in the same law class at the University. He was from Comanche
Folder, "Writings, Speeches [1941] [1 of 2]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 16 (Item)
  • frien4 and. a perfeot oomp&nion. Mr. Frank Adams Dear Franks I Aa I taoe the d&y1 ehead here in W&ahington, I am pausing a moment to thank )'OU tor the work you did in Texa1. You were alway• on the job and kept your head.. Thanke. Dr. hverly Austin