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  • : Senators Symington, Brewster, Long (Mo.), Anderson, Tower, Byrd, Congressmen Thornberry, Karsten, Mahon, Price, Col. Busch and four others (15 in all) joined by Sen. Yarborough for coffee Visit with Prince Peter of Greece, brother of King Paul, accompanied
  • Date Activity (include Monday March 4, 1963 visited by) * Expenditure Code LD Depart 4040 accompanied by Mary Johnson. Arr White House - Leadership Meeting. Depart White House Arr P-38 Louis Martin Met with Admiral Byrd in P-38 office. Cliff
  • . Those attending were: The President Congressman Carl Albert The Vice President Congressman John Moss Senator Mansfield Postmaster General O'Brien Speaker McCormack Barefoot Sanders Senator Byrd of West Virginia Joe Califano Senator Long Mike Manatos
  • Dropped by Sen. Mansfield's lunch in Sen. Dining Rm for General and Mrs. McInerny, Mr. and Mrs. Engelhard 10 12:45 went to his own lunch at Skeeter's for various Senators: McGee, Byrd of W. Va., Pastore, Chavez, Cannon, Muskie, Hennings; also Skeeter
  • -- 5~ NOTES ON LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST - SEPTEMBER 5, 1968 Those attending: The President The Vice President Senator Mansfield Senator Long Senator Byrd Speaker McCormack Congressman Albert Congressman Boggs Barefoot Sanders Mike
  • ~ quick. party when I get back, speech, remidd the Marshall me to approve speechJ the VT speech. I'll see Allen Drury any tome I want to talk to Sen. Bob Byrd I want to talk to Oscar Get ·p alder you want me to. Chapman (done) ~) when
  • the Senate Finance Corrmittee, I would go over and see Harry Byrd. I was al ways very careful to pay that courtesy ca11. after the courtesy call I'd trot right down to see Bob Kerr. But And Byrd knew what was going on; he was no fool. G: Now
  • remarks at that time. Noted Playwright David Mamet Gives Middleton Lecture Lady Birdfohnsonestablished the annual Harry Middleton Lectures in honor of long-time LBJ Library and Museum Director Harry Middleton. Among the distinguished speakers who have
  • Revenue had Harry Byrd on it. Syrd was head of Reduction of Non-Essential Federal Expendi- Har~y tures! I hcve the dcte of the Civil Rights Act of 1957; it passed the House in June a~d the Senate in August and [was] signed by the President
  • & Yale; Lady Bird praises her staff; LBJ has stag dinner for 30 Senators; Lady Bird visits with Sen. Harry Byrd; rift between the Johnsons & Stewart Udall about Vietnam; Lady Bird dines with Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb; TV program on new District
  • more about it, though. G: My impression is that after a while he grew restless in this capacity and wanted something else and there were all sorts of alternative forms of work being discussed, and one was that he'd go to work with Harry Hopkins. Do
  • with Harry Akin and other restaurant owners to discuss their interest in the minimum wage bill. LBJ attends a Texas Exes banquet honoring CTJ that evening before returning to the Capitol for the night. 3/3 LBJ meets with Russell again this morning. He, CTJ
  • BAYH, Birch BENNETT, Wallace F. BIBU:., Alan BOGG:>,J. Caleb BREWSTER,Daniel B. BURDICK, Quentin N. BYRD, Harry Flood BYRD, Robert C. CANNON,Howard W. CARLSON,Frank CASE,Clifford P. CHURCH,Frank CLARK, Joseph S. COOPER,John Sherman COTTON, Norris CURTIS
  • in position on the civil rights issues? C: Well, that was a gradual thing for a lot of people. Take [Harry F., Sr.?] Byrd, same way later. But when you become the leader, you really do have to shift a little bit. You have to represent a national attitude
  • of good will in the Senate, not much partisanship or not much political wrangling. You had Senator Russell, and let's see who else: Senator Harry Byrd [Sr.], and Senator Johnson, Senator [John] Stennis and [Henry Styles] Bridges and [Leverett] Saltonstall
  • to that, and the tax cut thing he wanted. I think Johnson was sold on the tax cut but his problem was getting the tax cut through Congress. Ronald Reagan got a tax cut through in three months. It took Johnson a long time to get Harry Byrd's consent and that's what he
  • , .. ..,,.,..- p.. . ,..,,,.. "';;'I ,.. ~(") - ...... - ll: JI: l: l:J S: 6:00 ea.lUDt) TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 19 65 11;30 am OFF RECORD: Senator Harry Byrd 12: 15 pm OFF RECORD: Delegation representing California cotton growers; John A. R
  • Ways and Means Committee, and ranking Minority member John Byrnes, both extremely able and competent men; Senator Harry Byrd, who was chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, a very experienced man in the fiscal and financial affairs-they had
  • O’Brian; U.S. Mission for Economic Affairs; Lend-Lease; D-Day invasion; Morgenthau; Krupp industrial empire; German occupation; Potsdam Meeting; Cold War; private law practice; Harry Truman; Joseph McCarthy; Tax Reduction Bill; 1964 Revenue Act; JFK-LBJ
  • campaign on her own, as well as with her husband. from the ''Tell A Friend" where she and the Senator and Mrs. Harry s. T:rll.lT'An at DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE• the will telephone ceremony today for be dinnE"r guests Mlll:!hleba.ch
  • particularly. There might have been some State Department involvement along the route. G: Was Harry Byrd involved in--? O: I don't remember. But I should emphasize that this was not the exclusive domain of Kerr and Anderson, but they were in senior
  • up a little ticket of Harry Byrd for president and you for vice president. Did that ever have your blessing? LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More
  • went on . They were led by Hubert Humphrey, and I think Hubert was one of Lyndon's years of his majority [Harry Flood] used to be on G: Yes . leadership . Byrd was voting great supporters in the latter And even someone like Senator
  • then started working on a statement, I guess a quickie with [Harry] McPherson or Larry Levinson, one of the two. You'll have to ask them, I just don't remember; maybe my notes will show it. And then we were all in the President's office. I
  • , CTJ and General Harry Vaughan (Truman’s military aide) attend the services. LBJ, Wright Patman and Rayburn speak on the “Texas State Forum of the Air” regarding congressional response to domestic issues. LBJ says that the Hoover Commission’s first
  • . Arnold, M. L. Baldwin, Frank Barnes, James M. Barry, William B. Bauer, Lenhardt E. Beam, Harry P. Beiter, Alfred E. Bell, C. Jasper Blackshear, Glenn Boehne, John W. Jr. Boland, Patrick J. Bradley, Michael J. Buckler, (Minnesota) Burkhart, Carl Burns
  • at that particular time. One of the most exhaustive hearings for me occurred one night with Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia, who was then chairman of the District Committee. He invited only a few of us as witnesses, including Tom Fletcher, the deputy mayor
  • ; Congressman Ken Gray's involvement in issuing a permit; Congressman John Marsh's effort to stop a permit from being issued; Senator Robert Byrd; Congressman Wayne Aspinall; laws governing demonstrations in Washington, D.C.; Castro's and the Southern Christian
  • . Ellender' s luncheo n - attendanc e - Th e President, Sen . Ellender , Sen . Harr y Byrd , Sen. Rob t Byrd, Sen . Russell , Sen . Cannon, Sen . Russel l Long , Sen . Mansfield , Sen . Neuberger , Sen. Symington , Sen . Stennis , Sen . Hill , Sen . Milto n
  • THE MEETING WERE: The President The Vice President Speaker McCormack Senator Mansfield Senator Long Senator Byrd Congressman Albert Congressman Boggs Budget Director Charles Zwick Mike Manatos Barefoot Sanders Joe Califano · George Christian ~ Senator Byrd
  • Senator 35 states. deferential Harry Byrd. How 4bout tone) "Do 11 (Like a bobby-soxer) he made last October. McGehee: "It's not a recent letter. It 1 s a statement (When read, the statement sounded like Byrd thought NIC was right aboqt oppos­ ing
  • remember his calling things like the AAA, the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, the Public Works Administration. I think about that point he met Harry Hopkins, who was in the White House with Roosevelt, though I'm not clear about exactly when
  • , Valenti, MMW, John Connallys, Harry Ransoms, Liz Carpenter, Angus Wynne, Jr. and wife. Late afternoon LBJ, CTJ, Liz Carpenter and MMW fly to Andrews, return to The Elms. 2/19 Attends lunch at WH for Hugh Gaitsell. Meets in afternoon with Hank Moon
  • , Director 34. Edgar Dudley, Assistant 35. Warren Blackshear, 36. Susan Urich, Acting Director, 37. Father Francis Bergen Center, 38. Earl Byrd, Executive Director, 39. Michael Abeloff, to DURA 40. Reverend Call, Advisor to DURA 41. Reverend
  • . BLACK KEPPEL,Francis Justice and Mrs. DOUGLAS ANDERSON, Martin Justice and Mrs. CLARK ATKINS,Ollie Justice and Mrs. HARIAN BELAFW-TE, Harry Justice and Mrs. BRENNAN CARR,Waggoner Justice am Mrs. S'l'E}IART CATCHI?l:lS, James A.A. Justice and Mrs. WHITE
  • that it was driven through by giving Harry Byrd what he wanted, namely, a budget that didn't exceed a hundred billion dollars. You know, this totally artificial administrative budget figure was just a will-o-the-wisp, but he was convinced that if he gave Byrd
  • of surprise at Hyannis Port on election night, and that was the closeness of the election. I remember while flying to Hyannis election day recalling the Harris and Gallup polls and the others that showed Kennedy a winner a week before the election, which
  • of congressional relations for JFK; O'Brien's sense of duty as an American and his work ethic; Republican support for, and Sam Rayburn's help with, the Rules Committee changes; Judge Howard Smith; Senator Harry Byrd; JFK's popularity; lobbyist groups and cabinet
  • , say, Humphrey in some of the primaries or try to build opposition to Kennedy in that way? R: I don't know whether he did it openly, but very obviously that was one of the few hopes he had. In West Virginia, for example, where [Robert] Byrd opposed
  • , Lyndon had many of the same qualities that Senator Harry Byrd of Virginia had. I say this because Harry Byrd had a great deal of confidence in the Park Service and, if I may say so, in me. He used to get requests from his constituents about the National
  • (Mexican playground equipment) King and Queen of Nepal ‐ dinner (Charlie Byrd entertained) Blair House rug presentation Presentation of Hemisfair Cookbook American Federation of Arts tea Signing of Women in Military bill open open open open open open open