I am delighted to participate. Thats great and Lloyd Hand when nothing was Senate Majority leader. He hired Lloyd Hand then a guy in his 20s a recent Ut Graduate as an assistant when lbj was in the white house. He hired him again as the usc protocol Lloyd Hand. Thank you for being with us. Thank you for having me. Lets talk about about living in the white house Lynda Johnson robbed you were 20 years old when your parents moved into the white house at the time you were happily a student at the university of texas. Why did you decide that to leave all that and move in with your folks . Well as lucy knows i did it reluctantly. I did not want to give up my independence and and i loved being in austin. I think everybody whos ever lived in austin wants to go back to austin. But my parents tried to get me to do it and they said oh, we really need you. You know, youre going to be able to to substitute for mother when shes not able to be somewhere and youll get to see all this History Right in
Cohosted this event with the white house historical association. First Lynda Johnson Robb for more than a half century. She has been an activist on behalf of childrens literacy. She is also a former first lady of virginia the wife of charles robb a former Governor And Senator welcome. Thank you. Im glad to be here. Next Lucy Baines Johnson has worked for decades in business and philanthropistly on issues of social Justice Health Care and the environment. Thank you so much for being here. I am delighted to participate. Thats great and Lloyd Hand when nothing was Senate Majority leader. He hired Lloyd Hand then a guy in his 20s a recent Ut Graduate as an assistant when lbj was in the white house. He hired him again as the usc protocol Lloyd Hand. Thank you for being with us. Thank you for having me. Lets talk about about living in the white house Lynda Johnson Robbed you were 20 years old when your parents moved into the white house at the time you were happily a student at the universit
united states here here thank you very much. thank you very much. thank you. thank you. thank you very much. thank you. thank you. members of the congress i have the high privilege. and distinct honor of presenting to you the president of the united states. thank you. thank you very much. thank you. thank you. mr. president mr. speaker members of the house and the senate distinguished americans here as visitors in this chamber as am i it is nice to have a fresh excuse for giving a long speech. when presidents speak to congress and the nation from this podium typically they comment on the full range and challenges and opportunities that face the united states. but this is not an ordinary time and for all the many tasks that require our attention. i believe tonight one calls on us to focus to unite and to act. and that is our economy. are more than anything else our tasks tonight is americans is to make our economy thrive again. let me begin by saying that it has been too long
the political leaders in attendance. the national world war ii museum hosted the event. greetings ladies and gentlemen, it s a pleasure to see you here, probably all you are familiar faces because you re so loyal to our programming. we saw most of you in november. and we hope to see most of you in november and in between and september for our memory conference. stephen had said that unfortunately that distiller had slipped on his way, but all three flights from burlington, vermont, were canceled to get him here yesterday. we are disappointed that we can get him here to present. i can tell you that we are fortunate to have one of the leaders in this field, to fill the breach, and enlighten us with the first panel of the day, gunter has been a friend since before we had eight building, not just a hotel but an actual museum. he goes back with nick mueller and stephen, all the way back to the early days as a master student of their s, and went to harvard to obtain his ph.d.. th
you re watching on youtube or you are watching on facebook live, we hope that you are encouraged to ask questions and unlike being here in the auditorium, you can actually ask them during our presentation and once dr. babb wraps up we ll ask him those. so, hope you are feeling creative tonight. it is now my pleasure to officially introduce dr. geoff babb. dr. joseph g.d. babb is a special forces lieutenant colonel currently serving as associate professor of history at the yooush army command and general staff college. dr. babb served as a china foreign officer where he studied in hong kong and beijing and in washington, d.c. at the defense intelligence agency and on the joint staff. he has written on the american military s role in china in volumes one and two through the join enter agency and multi-agency>e!-i lens. perspective on the operationaly environment and most recently wrote a chapter on the korea war in weaving the tangled web military deception and large-scale comb