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  • Subject > National Youth Administration (U.S.) (remove)
  • Time Period > Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969) (remove)

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  • : Are there any other stories of this period like that which you remember? Q: I remember when I first met Lady Bird. G: Yes, would you tell us the whole marriage story as you recall it. Just start from the beginning. Q: Then I’ll tell you when I first met
  • naturally follmved--because of the type of ' people he and his sweet wife, Lady Bird are--this also went into a very fine and wonderful personal and social relationship. PB: What kind of a man would you say that Mr. Johnson was in those days
  • was as pretty as a bird; and that was the way her name became this--Lady Bird. And so we went on to Washington-P: This was on your first trip to Washington? B: On my first trip to Washington. I went on up with Lyndon. I was having to make arrangements
  • . There've been his wife, Lady Bird, and John Connally, about both of whom I will have more to say later on in this interview. But to name a few of my contemporaries--Jesse Kellam, Willard Deason, Jake Pickle, Mary Rather, Walter Jenkins, Ray Lee
  • LBJ as NYA state director; the Great Depression; the 1937, 1941 and 1944 campaigns of LBJ; rural electrification and LCRA; characterization of LBJ; Mayor Tom Miller of Austin; John Connally; Lady Bird
  • . don't recall. G: I just Maybe Lady Bird drove him part of the time. Was there a campaign theme like "Youth and Progress," something of that sort? D: I do not recall that there was a campaign slogan like "Youth and Progress." Maybe there was. G
  • the home in San Marcos have books around? She was a rather bookish lady. WH: Yes, she was. I would doubt that there was a library as such. She had books in and around the house in profusion, but I can't recall a library. I'm quite sure that the books
  • a great deal pro and con. I recall a number of occasions, one in particular on a Sunday afternoon when he and Lady Bird and Alice, my wife, and I took a long ride up towards Harper's Ferry over in West Virginia. We spent the whole afternoon
  • Biographical information; San Marcos; Professor Greene; White Stars; NYA; roadside parks; projects; programs; LBJ's activities; Lady Bird; Alvin Wirtz; 1937 Congressional campaign
  • attack; Lady Bird's increased role in the office