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  • , and the venue is the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. While many youth voting projects have surfaced in the past year, this one promises to be different by "hiring a network of young leaders and employing them in their hometo~." It also promises
  • Canmittee including Joe Clark and Bob Kennedy and their visit to Mississippi and subsequent demands that we declare an emergency in the denies that there is anyone who doesn't have $2.00 in Mississippi for food. We sent him names, as I thi.nk I've relat~d
  • a President, you know? And we did our best. ~1 : Did you ever travel with Mrs. Johnson on any of her campaign trips? T: Not really. Mrs. Johnson came to El Paso with Mrs. Sargent Shriver and fvIrs. Robert Kennedy, Ethel, the three ladies. This was during
  • Visits with LBJ immediately after the Kennedy funeral; Rauh’s encouraging LBJ and John Connally to do something about desegregation; working with LBJ and Clarence Mitchell; LBJ criticizing the ADA; the convention of Atlantic City; Reuther; Dr
  • to go--which I did. I had issued a Johnson-support statement, as acting chairman of the D.C. Democratic Party, like everybody else. on something like this. The press always tries to get an angle I don't think John Kennedy had been dead twenty-four
  • Opportunity Act and was to provide special impact funds to a specific ghetto area, but as S'~nator [Robert] Kennedy and [Jacobs] Javits envisioned, not only would this assist the local residents in welfare and education and employment, but it would also
  • cause and--nobody came into the state, as I recall, to help me. that Kennedy came out. I think it was 1958 He came out and helped me, because of course he was running for president and Wisconsin was an important state. He might have helped me
  • Ford Motor Company executive Semon Knudsen; Cohen's relationship with Attorneys General Robert F. Kennedy, Nicholas Katzenbach and Ramsey Clark; Cohen's relationship with the FBI, especially J. Edgar Hoover and Cartha "Deke" DeLoach; Walter Jenkins
  • lawyers; I had a couple of supervisory personnel, and we questioned him. Then Chief Counsel Les Uretz and we just went at it. There were four instances, all associated with the organized crime effort that Bob Kennedy had started in 1961, none
  • . Well, fortunately that was before the Smith-Connally Act and it was before Taft-Hartley and there were no inhibitions as against appropriate contributions. So I suggested that he ought to talk to then-Secretary-Treasurer, a man named Tom Kennedy, now
  • . Then under Kennedy you joined the Advisory Committee on Labor-Management Policy. CK: That's right. K: Till 1966, yes. The same one then went on under President Johnson. Then also you were on President Kennedy's Railroad Emergency Board. I want to skip
  • : Now you had, I'm sure, been to cabinet meetings before you became a member of the cabinet. O: I'd been to all of them. G: As the head of congressional relations. O: Yes. It was automatic on all cabinet agendas, [in] both [the] Kennedy and Johnson
  • this myself. Obviously I didn't have enough experience to do it singlehandedly. So I talked to the head of the scientific advisory committee of the Kennedy Foundation, a great pediatrician named Dr. Robert Cooke. I said to him, "What about this?" And he said
  • is entitled "Viva Jesus, Maria, y Jose." It was borrowed from Robert Wynn of San Antonio, Texa . The display as featured in the Library from December 12, 1977 until February 2, 1978. Officials of the alional Geographic visiting the Library at that time made
  • are drying up. If we cannot find ways to prevent that happening, future his­ tories will be written from press "Accessissues."Robert Schulzinger;John Prados; W. Roger Louis; John Brademas;Martha Kumar; panel chair Hugh Graham. (The panel is applauding
  • of the rights to The Vantage Point and its proceeds; dinner to celebrate LBJ’s accomplishments; Arthur Goldberg and a Supreme Court appointment; 1969 inauguration; LBJ readjusting to life at the Ranch; LBJ horseback riding; Robert McNamara’s trip to the Kremlin
  • had named the [Robert F. Kennedy] Stadium without authority, and I remember his feeling quite bitter at Udall for having overstepped his authority in that way. That was at this same time I think that we're talking about. I don't remember the other
  • of the original ones. We thought we had coordinated that more with the rest of the institutes, but when Benno Schmidt--I can't remember whose administration it was-was very active--I think it was in the Kennedy Administration, I'm not sure. No, it was in Nixon's
  • submitted my letter of resignation. I told him I was going to do it. Bob McNamara suggested we call up the reserves, put our nation on a full war footing. I told the President, in front of Bob, who's an old friend of mine from the Kennedy days, "You do
  • and he'd sort of tip his orange juice to Sam Rayburn. And when there would come on TV a replay of what the news had about the assassination and Jack Kennedy's face would appear, then Johnson would grimace. He obviously thought an enormous amount of Jack
  • , when we were pouring the troops in. Then the thing began to get organized when [Robert] Komer organized the CORDS [Civil Operations and Rural Development Staff] to try to put our programs together and we, using our influence with the Vietnamese, tried
  • rapidly. Therefore in 1961 Kennedy, as you know, sent General [Maxwell] Taylor. I happened to be the man that briefed General Taylor on the situation. I had only been there about three months, so with the expertise of three months' traveling around
  • . Other Committee members include Associate Justice Thurgood Marshall, George R. Brown, Robert A. Good, Katharine Graham, Linda Howard, Arthur Krim, Mrs. Albert D. Lasker, Harry McPherson and Mark Ward. Dr. Lof will receive the Award in special luncheon
  • . ROSELLINI 7-16-63, 2:10 pm Gov. Mrs. Roberts? MJDR: Yes sir. GOV. How are you? MJDR: Just fine sir. GOV. Say, I talked to the Vice President Friday when I was at the • luncheon at the White House. He indicated an interest possibly in coming down
  • omniscient. But it is possible that we still may nurture the last best hope of mankind. Robert Hardesty, UT System Vice President, introduced Cronkite as "America's Window on the World." 3 The Morning Session Norman Podhorelz .... 1 do11't think
  • Okamoto, Yoichi R. (Yoichi Robert), 1915-1985
  • to join up w1 th my Kenned7 shot (also autographed~. I realize this is an imposition, but that f25 Kennedy shot did give yo some mileage, and let's con­ sider this as my bonus. Was giving a talk on photography at an Art School here in Seattle this A.M
  • McNeil (Scripps-Howard) Oct. 28, 1968 Cabinet Dec. 4, 1968 David Kennedy Dec. 31, 1968 Lucinda’s Birth 1968 [10/24/68] Jack Sutherland 1968 [11/22/68?] Tuesday Lunch [Dec. 1968] Carl McCardle 1968 Chalmers Roberts 1968 Leadership 1968 Bob Komer 1968
  • . And the third program was one known as the Kennedy-Javits, Senator Robert Kennedy of New York and Senator [Jacob] Javits of New York, which was called Special Impact Program. That Special Impact Program was designed to try to pull together all the elements
  • : http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Reedy -- XII -- 4 too bad~ These were the hearings, by the way, out of which grew Kennedy's missile gap charge during the 1960 campaign, which was not true. G: There was no missile gap. Did Eisenhower
  • . Petri, Kenneth M. Pierce, Walter M. Pinchot, Governor Pitts, J. Joseph Prediction on States (Present Democratic, Probabilities) Presidential 1940 Press Releases to Congressmen Purl, George C. Ramsay, Robert L. Randolph, Jennings Raubut, Louis Rayor, Mrs
  • foundation dedicated as a living memorial to those who served with the armed forces of th• United States in the Pacific" Directors Harold J. Coolidge, Jr. Walter F. Dillingham Philip M. Farley Childs Frick John J. McCloy Robert Cushman M1rphJ W. A. Read
  • in Republican terms. But the Republican Party in the state was controlled by Colonel [Robert R.] McCormick of the Chicago Tribune. By God, you weren't going to get the statewide Republican nomination unless you were kosher with Colonel McCormick, and Dirksen
  • Robert M . LaFollette came there to lecture he That was Robert M . LaFollette, said, "Lindley, I want you to meet him ." Jr ., whom I later served in the Congress with . He did the same with reference to permitting me to get close, as it were, to Vice
  • Tidewater that for Fitzpatrick, Ffa.rr;pton, I.H. and blue. at meetins Plane Robinson, > A. white above and they like coverage Raleighi._Ji~. Mrs. Robert T.F. of Young Dems., 15 of the 60 planned dressed as Portsmouth, Vice Mayo
  • don't recall his name at the moment, not the one who's a famous Japanese architect that planned on the Kennedy Library--this is another man. But President Johnson mentioned him to me two or three times, seemed to be well impressed with his work
  • . S: I was sent over, I believe, by Robert Kennedy, but I may have been It must have been early 1964. asked ahead of time by Sargent Shriver if that was something I would like. to do. I think that's what happened. I think Sargent LBJ
  • Weinstein would be asked to serve as Conference Chairman. ?' The Philadelphia meeting (suggested date April 10) would cover Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland. Attorney General Robert Kennedy would be sought as keynoter with Housing
  • Department for some years, primarily because of what I regard as its obvious and inexcusable failure to investigate effectively the shootings of President John F. Kennedy, Reverend Martin Luther King, Senator Robert Kennedy and, more recently, Governor George
  • ] ­ WITH YOU AT YOUR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE CHARLES C DIGGS, JR. JONATHAN B. BINGHAM CNY> AUGUSTUS HAWKINS CCALIF> ROBERT N C NIX CPA> JEFFERY COHELAN CCALIF> ADAM C POWELL CNY> JOHN CONYERS JR CMICH> JOSEPH RESNICK CNY> JOHN G DOW CNY> WILLIAM F
  • Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
  • , 1980 INTERVIEWEE: ADAM YARMOLINSKY INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Cosmos Club, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2 G: I think we were just at the point of going into the question of Robert Kennedy's view of whether a new agency was needed
  • formerly ~.dmired, taking the stand he hes for Senator Kennedy, We need, not an.extreme liberal nor an extreme consecvative, blitt one who takes the ee~ible middle groun• and I believ~ Senator Johnson is the man. I believe a very great majority