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about wilbur mills. mills told me that by the end of this week, he thought he would have something in shape to come down and discuss with you that he could present in the way of a packet that could be of interest. i told him i had read some articles lately that were a little bit disturbing that indicated something that was happening on the medicare and, indeed that, well, you know better than to the attention to those stories, and i said, i agree with you, wilbur. i just wanted to be reassured and he said, you know you cannot read everything you want, and this bill ultimately it has to have the mills stamp on it, and i said well, the president s view is that whenever you want to talk to him, that door is just wide open. he is happy to see you, and he said you just tell him again, as i told you lately last week that just as soon as i am ready to sit down and be able to present think to him that i could spell out that would make some sense and that would represent what ....
he knew each and every member. he knew what they needed. he knew what they didn t want anybody to know. the part that i find just wonder russ is how in a day could he do what he did and how did he come to know so much about each and every member? you nailed it. he had this encyclopedic knowledge of not only the legislative process, but of the people around it. hue better humphrey described lbj as a psychiatrist. he could read you. he knew it moerveated you. he knew what might motivate bob was different from what motivate linda or larry. he got that. and he used it. he exploited it. there s an expression, that people are motivated by either love or fear. and you need to know the right combination in order to get them to act. lbj got that and he used to apply something that was legendarily known in washington as the johns ontreatment or just the treatment. there was no doubt who was applying it. johnson was the master of that and he used a combination of flattery or thr ....
learn about its rich history. learn more at c-span.org/citiestour. you are watching american history tv at a weekend every weekend a weekend of the on c-span3. next former boston globe journalist discuss their book the road to camelot. inside jfk s five-year campaign. the john f. kennedy presidential library marks the centennial of the 45th presidency. the 40 grit residents birth. welcome, we are so thrilled you are all here. this is part of our centennial activities. this is part of the special week of activities. i am the executive director of the john f. kennedy library foundation. on behalf of all of my colleagues at the library we are thrilled that all of you are here. you are in for a special treat tonight. before i talk about the book there is a couple of things first. first to thank our sponsors for tonight and for upstairs. the bank of america, and our media sponsors the boston globe. in addition to tonight in your chair is a brochure of different act ....
are thrilled that all of you are here. you are in for a special treat tonight. before i talk about the book there are some quick things first. first to thank our sponsors for tonight and for the forum series. the bank of america, and our media sponsors, the boston globe, x kennedy, and be you are. bur.inity and in addition to tonight in your chair is a brochure of different activities. as you know one week from today the actual birthday for jfk we will be having a variety of things happening. we hope become of them as your schedule permits. we also want to welcome those who are watching this streaming or those on c-span. we appreciate their partcipation as well. after the presentation tonight our authors will have a meet and greek to sign books. this is a treasure. this book is really a treasure. i know a little bit about this topic. whenever this have learned so much about how these two skilled writers put together their deep research and told a fascinating story of th ....
moving here, as well as construction was a huge economic boom. as we go from agricultural to suburbia, one of the big contributing factors of that are these machines right here. so you have cooling, which this would have filled up with water and air would have been blown through it because in the desert it s so dry that the addition of humidity would cool he air down. but it didn t do as good a job. then you have this, which was brought to arizona via motorola. but it then made its way not just from that industrial use but then every home started having its own air conditioning as well. this really caused was one of the major factors in folks now moving to arizona. because before that, it was really the weather that prevented folks from being here year-round. but with the addition of air conditioning, you now had the ability to control your own climate and your house. arizona is a state that is very much still finding itself. it s a new state. 1912. we just celebrated ....