Foreword - President Lyndon B. Johnson

Preface - Robert H. Bahmer, Lawson. B. Knott, Jr.
 

1.  The President's Telegram to Admiral Nimitz on Hearing of His Illness. January 6, 1966

2.  The President's Telegram Greeting Carl Sandburg on His 88th Birthday. January 6, 1966

3.  Statement by the President Upon Announcing the Appointment of Members of the Advisory Council on Insured Loans to Students.
     January 7, 1966

4.  Statement by the President Upon Announcing the Appointment of Dr. James L. Goddard as Commissioner of Food and Drugs.
     January 10, 1966

5.   Statement by the President on the Death of Prime Minister Shastri of India. January 10, 1966

6.   Annual Message to the Congress on the State of the Union. January 12, 1966

7.   Remarks Upon Accepting an Award From the American Football Coaches Association. January 13, 1966

8.   The President's News Conference of January 13, 1966

9.   Message to the Congress Transmitting First Annual Report on the Operation of the International Coffee Agreement. January 14, 1966

10.   Letter to the Postmaster General Approving Recommendations for Improving Postal Services. January 15, 1966

11.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on the Foreign Assistance Program, Fiscal Year 1965. January 17, 1966

12.   Remarks Upon Announcing Appointments in the Peace Corps and in the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
        January 17, 1966

13.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Robert C. Weaver and Robert C. Wood as Secretary and Under Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
        January 18, 1966

14.   Special Message to the Congress Recommending Approval of U.S. Participation as a Member Nation in the Asian Development Bank.
        January 18, 1966

15.   Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury on the Need for Higher Interest Rates on U.S. Savings Bonds. January 18, 1966

16.   Message to the Delegates to the Fourth Meeting of the Inter-American Cultural Council. January 18, 1966

17.   Letter to the Chairman, House Committee on Ways and Means, Urging Prompt Action on Pending Tax Proposals. January 19, 1966

18.   Letter to the Speaker Transmitting Proposed Supplemental Appropriations in Support of Operations in Southeast Asia. January 19, 1966

19.   Remarks at a Ceremony Marking 1966 as the "Year of the Bible." January 19, 1966

20.   Remarks Upon Presenting the Presidential Unit Citation to the 38th Air Rescue Squadron, USAF. January 19, 1966

21.   Special Message to the Congress Proposing Constitutional Amendments Relating to Terms for House Members and the Electoral College
        System. January 20, 1966

22.   Remarks in Independence, Mo., at a Ceremony in Connection With the Establishment of the Harry S. Truman Center for the Advancement
        of Peace. January 20, 1966

23.   Reply to a Letter From a Group of House Members Relating to the Situation in Vietnam. January 22, 1966

24.   Message to Prime Minister Menzies of Australia Upon Learning of His Decision To Retire. January 24, 1966

25.   Remarks Upon Signing the Budget Message for Fiscal Year 1967. January 24, 1966

26.   Annual Budget Message to the Congress, Fiscal Year 1967. January 24, 1966

27.   Annual Message to the Congress on the District of Columbia Budget. January 25, 1966

28.   Special Message to the Congress Proposing a Program for Rural America. January 25, 1966

29.   Statement by the President on the Message Proposing a Program for Rural America. January 25, 1966

30.   Special Message to the Congress Recommending a Program for Cities and Metropolitan Areas. January 26, 1966

31.   Statement by the President on the Message Recommending a Program for Cities and Metropolitan Areas. January 26, 1966

32.   Message to the Eighteen-Nation Disarmament Committee on Its Reconvening in Geneva. January 27, 1966

33.   Remarks at the Signing of the Economic Report for 1966. January 27, 1966

34.   Annual Message to the Congress: The Economic Report of  the President. January 27, 1966

35.   Remarks to Students Participating in the U.S. Senate Youth Program. January 28, 1966

36.   Reply to a Letter From a Group of Senators Relating to the Situation in Vietnam. January 28, 1966

37.   Letter to the Postmaster General on Accelerated Mail Delivery for Servicemen in Vietnam and the Pacific Area. January 29, 1966

38.   Message to the Congress Transmitting 15th Annual Report of the National Science Foundation. January 29, 1966

39.   Statement by the President Announcing Resumption of Air Strikes on North Vietnam. January 31, 1966

40.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on U.S. Aeronautics and Space Activities. January 31, 1966

41.   Special Message to the Congress on the Foreign Aid Program. February 1, 1966

42.   Statement by the President on the Message on the Foreign Aid Program. February 1, 1966

43.   Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Report Relating to Classification in the Tariff Schedules of Textured Yarns. February 1, 1966

44.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Dr. James Duesenberry as a Member, Council of Economic Advisers. February 2, 1966

45.   Special Message to the Congress Proposing International Education and Health Programs. February 2, 1966

46.   Statement by the President on the Message on International Education and Health. February 2, 1966

47.   Message to the American Trial Lawyers Association Meeting in New York City. February 2, 1966

48.   Statement by the President Announcing an Increase in Enriched Uranium To Be Made Available for Peaceful Uses. February 2, 1966

49.   Remarks Upon Presenting the Heart-of-the-Year Award to Representative John E. Fogarty. February 3, 1966

50.   Message of Congratulations Following the Landing on the Moon of the U.S.S.R.'s Luna 9. February 3, 1966

51.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Roger Wilkins as Director, Community Relations Service. February 4, 1966

52.   The President's News Conference of February 4, 1966

53.   Remarks of Welcome to Vietnamese Leaders Upon Arriving at Honolulu International Airport. February 6, 1966

54.   Joint Statement Following Discussions in Honolulu With the Chief of State and the Prime Minister of Vietnam. February 8, 1966

55.   The Declaration of Honolulu. February 8, 1966

56.   Remarks at the Los Angeles International Airport Following the President's Return From Honolulu. February 8, 1966

57.   Remarks Upon Receiving the "Report to the Nation" From the Boy Scouts of America. February 9, 1966

58.   Telegram to the Director, Office of Cost Reduction, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. February 9, 1966

59.   Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan I of 1966 Relating to the Community Relations Service. February 10, 1966

60.   Statement by the President Upon Submitting to the Congress Reorganization Plan I of 1966. February 10, 1966

61.   Remarks at the National Medal of Science Presentation Ceremony. February 10, 1966

62.   Special Message to the Congress: Food for Freedom. February 10,1966

63.   Statement by the President on the Food for Freedom Message to the Congress. February 10, 1966

64.   Letter to the Chairman, Civil Aeronautics Board, on Transoceanic Air Routes. February 11., 1966

65.   The President's News Conference of February 11, 1966

66.   Statement by the President on the Anniversary of the Birth of Abraham Lincoln. February 12, 1966

67.   Letter to the Speaker Requesting Supplemental Appropriations for the National Teacher Corps, the Rent Supplement Program, and the
        Selective Service System. February 14, 1966

68.   Message to the Congress Transmitting First Annual Report of the National Capital Transportation Agency. February 14,1966

69.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Second Annual Report on the Status of the National Wilderness Preservation System. February 14, 1966.

70.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. February 15, 1966

71.   Statement by the President on the Death of Representative Albert Thomas of Texas. February 15, 1966

72.   Statement by the President Announcing an Increase in the Interest Rate on U.S. Savings Bonds. February 16, 1966

73.   Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury Approving an Increase in the Interest Rate on Series E and H Savings Bonds. February 16, 1966

74.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of  the House Transmitting Report on Earthquake Recovery  Assistance to Alaska.
        February 16, 1966

75.   Statement by the President on the Government's Employee  Safety Program. February 16, 1966

76.   Memorandum to Agency Heads Requesting Reports on  Their Employee Safety Programs. February 16, 1966

77.   Remarks in Atlantic City at the Convention of the American Association of School Administrators. February 16, 1966

78.   Remarks at the 14th Annual Presidential Prayer Breakfast.  February 17, 1966

79.   Message to the Congress Transmitting the National Science Foundation's Annual Report on Weather Modification. February 18, 1966

80.   Statement by the President on the Death of Admiral of the Fleet Chester W. Nimitz. February 20, 1966

81.   Memorandum on Brotherhood Week. February 21, 1966

82.   Special Message to the Congress Proposing Measures To Preserve America's Natural Heritage. February 23, 1966

83.   Message to the Economic Symposium Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the Employment Act of 1946. February 23, 1966

84.   Letter to the Administrator, National Capital Transportation Agency. February 23, 1966

85.   Remarks of Welcome to the Vice President Following His Mission to Asia. February 23, 1966

86.   Remarks in New York City Upon Receiving the National Freedom Award. February 23, 1966

87.   Statement by the President at the Presentation of the Medal of Honor (Posthumous) to Staff Sgt. Larry S. Pierce. February 24, 1966

88.   The President's News Conference of February 26, 1966

89.   Remarks at the Sixth Annual Federal Woman's Award Ceremony. February 28, 1966

90.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Proposing Establishment of a National Visitor Center in the Nation's
        Capital. February 28, 1966

91.   Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 2 of 1966: Water Pollution Control. February 28, 1966

92.   Remarks Recorded for the Opening of the 1966 Red Cross Campaign. February 28, 1966

93.   Remarks on the Fifth Anniversary of the Peace Corps at the Swearing In of Jack Hood Vaughn as Director. March 1, 1966

94.  Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on U.S. Participation in the United Nations. March 1, 1966

95.   Special Message to the Congress on Domestic Health and Education. March 1,1966

96.   Remarks to Principal Field Officers of the Internal Revenue Service. March 1, 1966

97.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Lee C. White as Chairman, Federal Power Commission. March 2, 1966

98.   Special Message to the Congress on Transportation. March 2, 1966

99.   Citation Accompanying the National Security Medal Presented to Frank Byron Rowlett. March 2, 1966

100.   Remarks Upon Signing the "Cold War GI Bill" (Veterans' Readjustment Benefits Act of 1966). March 3, 1966

101.   Remarks at the Swearing In of the Chairman and Members of the National Council on the Humanities. March 3, 1966

102.   Memorandum on the Processing of Federal Employees' Claims for Workmen's Compensation Benefits. March 3, 1966

103.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on the Communications Satellite Program. March 3, 1966

104.   Memorandum Announcing Revised Guidelines Governing Development by the Government of Products or Services for Its Own Use.
          March 3, 1966

105.   Memorandum Establishing a Task Force on Summer Domestic Programs. March 5, 1966

106.   Statement by the President Upon Announcing the Selection of a Task Force on the Health and Education Needs of the People of South
          Vietnam. March 6, 1966

107.  Text of Distinguished Unit Citation Awarded to the 121st Aviation Company (Air Mobile Light). March 7,1966

108.   Special Message to the Congress Proposing Increased Pay, Retirement, and Health Benefits for Federal Employees. March 7, 1966

109.   Statement by the President on the Message on Pay, Retirement, and Health Benefits of Federal Employees. March 7, 1966

110.   Letter to the Chairman, House Committee on Banking and Currency, on Receiving a Forecast of Business Investment Plans. March 7,1966

111.   Annual Message to the Congress: The Manpower Report of the President. March 8, 1966

112.   Statement by the President on the Manpower Message. March 8, 1966

113.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Elmer Staats as Comptroller General of the United States. Mach 8, 1966

114.   Memorandum on Balance of Payments and Federal Expenditures Overseas. March 8, 1966

115.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Andrew F. Brimmer as a Member, Federal Reserve Board. March 9, 1966

116.   Special Message to the Congress on Crime and Law Enforcement. March 9, 1966

117.   Statement by the President in Connection With the Message on Crime and Law Enforcement. March 9, 1966

118.   Message to Queen Juliana on the Occasion of the Wedding of Princess Beatrix of The Netherlands. March 9, 1966

119.   Remarks at the Signing of the Cape Lookout National Seashore Bill. March 10, 1966

120.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Proposing the Establishment of an American Revolution
          Bicentennial Commission. March 10, 1966

121.   The President's News Conference Following a Meeting With the Executive Committee of the Governors' Conference. March 12, 1966

122.   The President's News Conference Following a Meeting With the Appalachian Governors. March 12, 1966

123.   Statement by the President on the Progress of the Appalachian Program. March 12, 1966

124.  The President's News Conference Held at the Close of theGovernors' Conference. March 12, 1966

125.   Statement by the President on the Fifth Anniversary of the Alliance for Progress. March 14, 1966

126.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Fourth Annual Report of the Peace Corps. March 4 1966

127.   Letter to Secretary Gardner on the Achievements of the Federal-State Vocational Rehabilitation Program. March 14, 1966

128.   Remarks at the Signing of the Supplemental Military Authorization Bill. March 15, 1966

129.   Memorandum on the Need for Training in Modern Management Methods. March 15, 1966

130.   Memorandums on U.S. Participation in International Organizations and Programs. March 15, 1966

131.   Memorandum on the Need for Controlling Expenditures by Federal Agencies. March 15, 1966

132.   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Tax Adjustment Act of 1966. March 15, 1966

133.   Remarks at the Signing of the Asian Development Bank Act. March 16, 1966

134.   Remarks Upon Accepting the Robert H. Goddard Trophy.  March 16, 1966

135.   Statement by the President Following the Safe Return of the Gemini 8 Astronauts. March 16, 1966

136.   Remarks on Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government. March 17, 1966

137.   Remarks on the Appointment of the Postmaster General as Chairman, Interdepartmental Committee for Savings Bonds. March 18, 1966

138.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Transmitting Report "A Ten-Year Program of Federal Water
          Resources Research." March 19, 1966

139.   Memorandum Approving Release of Copper From the National Stockpile. March 21, 1966

140.   Special Message to the Congress on Consumer Interests. March 21, 1966

141.   The President's News Conference of March 22, 1966

142.   Remarks on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to the Foreign Service Institute. March 23, 1966

143.   Statement by the President on the Occasion of World Meteorological Day. March 23, 1966

144.   Statement by the President at an "E" Awards Ceremony Honoring Significant Contributions to the Export Expansion Program.
          March 23, 1966

145.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Farris Bryant as Director, Once of Emergency Planning. March 23, 1966

146.   Statement by the President Upon President Gursel's Return to Turkey. March 25, 1966

147.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Providing for the Alaska Purchase Centennial, 1967. March 26, 1966

148.   Remarks of Welcome to Prime Minister Gandhi of India on the South Lawn at the White House. March 28, 1966

149.   Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Gandhi of India. March 28, 1966

150.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill To Abolish the Postal Savings System. March 28, 1966

151.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Extending Mandatory Provisions of the Coal Mine Safety Act. March 29, 1966

152.   Joint Statement Following Discussions With Prime Minister Gandhi of India. March 29, 1966

153.   Special Message to the Congress Proposing an Emergency Food Aid Program for India. March 30, 1966

154.   Remarks at a News Briefing Held in Connection With the Message on Food for India. March 30, 1966

155.   Remarks Before the National Legislative Conference of the National League of Cities. March 31, 1966

156.   Remarks at the Launching of the 1966 Cancer Crusade. March 31, 1966

157.   Remarks at a Meeting Marking the Inauguration of the State-Federal (Title 19) Medical Assistance Program. March 31, 1966

158.   The President's News Conference of March 31, 1966

159.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Authorizing Appropriations for the Coast Guard. March 31, 1966

160.   Remarks Upon Signing Bill Authorizing Medals Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Founding of San Antonio. March 31, 1966

161.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Requesting Extension of the Medicare Enrollment Deadline.
          March 31, 1966

162.   Letter Concerning Construction of Freeways in the District of Columbia. April 1, 1966

163.   Statement by the President on the 17th Anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. April 4, 1966

164.   Remarks at a Program in Recognition of Cost Reduction Achievements by the Department of Agriculture. April 5, 1966

165.   Remarks at a Ceremony Honoring Mrs. Mona M. Dayton as "Teacher of the Year." April 5, 1966

166.   Remarks Upon Accepting the Special Albert Lasker Award for Leadership in Health. April 7, 1966

167.   Letter to Archbishop Lucey Presenting Him With a Memory Book Recording the Occasion of His 5oth Anniversary Luncheon.
          April 8, 1966

168.   Remarks in San Antonio at the Signing of the Medicare Extension Bill. April 8, 1966

169.   Letter to Secretary Gardner Requesting a Progress Report on Preparations for Launching Medicare. April 8, 1966

170.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Authorizing an Official Residence for the Vice President. April 10, 1966

171.   Statement by the President in Response to a Report of the Vice President's Task Force on Summer Domestic Programs. April 11, 1966

172.   Statement by the President on the 1966 Youth Opportunity Campaign. April 11, 1966

173.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bills Authorizing Disposals From the Stockpiles of Platinum and Bauxite. April 14, 1966

174.   Remarks Upon Arrival at the International Airport in Mexico City. April 14, 1966

175.   Remarks in Mexico City at the Dedication of the Abraham Lincoln Statue. April 15, 1966

176.   Remarks to the Staff at the American Embassy in Mexico City. April 15, 1966

177.   Joint Statement Following Informal Discussions With President Diaz Ordaz of Mexico. April 15, 1966

178.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Relieving Certain Explorer Scouts From Duties on Imported Band Uniforms. April 18, 1966

179.   Statement by the President on the First Privately Owned Facility for Reprocessing Fuel From Nuclear Powerplants. April 19, 1966

180.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Resolution Supporting U.S. Participation in Food Relief for India. April 19, 1966

181.   Memorandum on Cost Reduction in the Federal Government. April 20, 1966

182.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of  the House Transmitting Bill Encouraging the Substitution of Private for Public
          Credit. April 20, 1966

183.   Remarks Upon Presenting the Medal of Honor (Posthumous) to the Father of Milton L. Olive III. April 21, 1966

184.   Letter to New Members of the President's Advisory Committee on Labor-Management Policy. April 22, 1966

185.   Remarks in Response to the Report of the National Commission on Community Health Services. April 22, 1966

186.   Remarks at a Retirement Ceremony for Toinette M. Bachelder of the White House Staff. April 22, 1966

187.   Remarks Upon Proclaiming National Defense Transportation Day and National Transportation Week. April 22, 1966

188.   The President's News Conference of April 22, 1966

189.   Remarks in Baltimore at the Celebration of the Bicentennial of American Methodism. April 22, 1966

190.   Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 3 of 1966: Public Health Service. April 25, 1966

191.   Telegram on the Death of Louis A. Johnson. April 25, 1966

192.   Statement by the President Upon Announcing the Appointment of the National Commission on Architectural Barriers to Rehabilitation of
          the Handicapped. April 26, 1966

193.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Robert L. Bennett as Commissioner of Indian Affairs. April 27, 1966

194.   Remarks on Presenting the Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Award to Dr. Ali Javan and Dr. Theodore H. Maiman. April 27, 1966

195.   The President's Toast at a Dinner for Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag of Denmark. April 27, 1966

196.   Special Message to the Congress Proposing Further Legislation To Strengthen Civil Rights. April 28, 1966

197.   Memorandum on Cost Reduction in the Federal Government. April 29,1966

198.   Remarks to the Recipients of the 1966 National Civil Service Awards. April 30, 1966

199.   Remarks at the Signing of the Small Business Act Amendments of 1966. May 2, 1966

200.   Remarks at a Ceremony Commemorating Poland's National and Christian Millennium. May 3, 1966

201.   Remarks at a Meeting of the President's Advisory Committee on Labor-Management Policy. May 4, 1966

202.  Remarks Upon Signing Order Establishing the President'sCouncil and the Citizens' Advisory Committee on Recreation and Natural Beauty.
         May 4, 1966

203.   Statement by the President on the Increase in the 1967 Wheat Acreage Allotment. May 5, 1966

204.   Remarks at a Meeting With Federal Enforcement Officials To Deal With the Problem of Organized Crime. May 5, 1966

205.   Memorandum on the Federal Government's Drive Against Organized Crime. May 5, 1966

206.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Authorizing Disposal From the Molybdenum Stockpile. May 6, 1966

207.   Statement by the President on the Demonstration Cities Program on the Occasion of the Nomination of Two Assistant  Secretaries of
          Housing and Urban Development. May 6, 1966

208.   Statement by the President Upon Establishing the National Advisory Commission on Health Manpower. May 7, 1966

209.   Statement by the President on the Need for a Treaty Governing Exploration of Celestial Bodies. May 7, 1966

210.   Message to the Congress Transmitting First Report of the National Advisory Council on the Education of Disadvantaged Children.
          May 9, 1966

211.   The President's Telephone Greetings on the 82d Birthday of Harry S. Truman. May 9, 1966

212.   Proclamation 3724 "Eighty-Second Birthday of Harry S Truman." May 9, 1966

213.   Remarks Upon Presenting the Big Brother of the Year Award to the Reverend William F. Graham. May 10, 1966

214.   Remarks to Reporters at the Conclusion of a Security Council Meeting on Vietnam. May 10, 1966

215.   Statement by the President Following the Transfer of the Water Pollution Control Administration to the Department of the Interior.
          May 10, 1966

216.   Remarks at the Woodrow Wilson School for Public and International Affairs, Princeton University. May 11, 1966

217.   Letter to the U.S. National Chairman for United Nations Day. May 11, 1966

218.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bills Providing for the Disposal of Excess Stockpiled Commodities. May 11, 1966

219.   Statement by the President Upon Receiving a Report on Crime in the District of Columbia. May 12, 1966

220.   Remarks on Presenting Scholastic Achievement Awards to Three Blind College Students. May 12, 1966

221.   Remarks at a Congressional Dinner Held in the National Guard Armory. May 12, 1966

222.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Transmitting a Summary of the National Atmospheric Sciences
          Program, Fiscal Year 1967. May 13, 1966

223.   Remarks on Signing Supplemental Appropriations Bills Providing Funds for the National Teacher Corps and the Rent Supplement
          Program. May 13, 1966

224.   Memorandum on June Buying by Federal Agencies. May 13, 1966

225.   Memorandum on the Charging of Fees for Government Services. May 17, 1966

226.   Remarks Upon Accepting on Behalf of the Nation the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Fine Arts Collection. May 17, 1966

227.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Proposing Establishment of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Museum and
          Sculpture Garden. May 17, 1966

228.   Remarks at a Democratic Party Dinner in Chicago. May 17, 1966

229.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Transmitting the National Oceanographic Program for Fiscal Year
          1967. May 18, 1966

230.   Statement by the President Upon the Death of Theodore Francis Green. May 19, 1966

231.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Bernard L. Boutin as Administrator, Small Business Administration. May 19, 1966

232.   Remarks at a Ceremony Marking the Transfer of the Water Pollution Control Administration to the Department of the Interior.
          May 20, 1966

233.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Requesting Increased Borrowing Authority for TVA. May 20, 1966

234.   Memorandum Further Restricting Employment in Federal Agencies and Travel by Federal Personnel. May 20, 1966

235.   Remarks by Telephone to the Convention of the United Automobile Workers. May 20, 1966

236.   The President's News Conference of May 21, 1966

237.   Remarks to Members of the International Labor Press Association. May 23, 1966

238.   Statement by the President Announcing a National Planning Conference on the Education of Disadvantaged Children. May 24, 1966

239.   Memorandum on the Government's Joint Financial Management Improvement Program. May 24, 1966

240.   Remarks Upon Signing a Bill To Reduce Freight Car Shortages. May 26, 1966

241.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Transmitting Proposed Election Reform Act of 1966. May 26, 1966

242.   Proclamation 3727, Prayer for Peace, Memorial Day, 1966. May 26, 1966

243.   Remarks at a Reception Marking the Third Anniversary of the Organization of African Unity. May 26, 1966

244.   Letter to the Governor of Alaska on the Completion of the Last Major Step in the Transition to Statehood. May 27, 1966

245.   Statement by the President on the Fifth Anniversary of the Food Stamp Program. May 28, 1966

246.   Remarks at a Memorial Day Service in Arlington National Cemetery. May 30, 1966

247.   The President's News Conference of June 1, 1966

248.   Remarks to the Delegates to the White House Conference "To Fulfill These Rights." June 1, 1966

249.   Statement by the President Following the Landing of Surveyor I on the Moon. June 2, 1966

250.   Statement by the President Upon Transmitting to the Senate the International Labor Organization's Convention 122 Relating to
          Employment Policy. June 2, 1966

251.  Message to Provisional President Garcia-Godoy Following the Election in the Dominican Republic. June 2, 1966

252.  Remarks to Members of the Governors' Conference Subcommittee on Traffic Safety. June 3, 1966

253.  Remarks to Members of the National Council of Senior Citizens. June 3, 1966

254.  Statement by the President on the Fifth Anniversary of the Central American Common Market. June 4, 1966

255.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Authorizing Conveyance to Utah of Lands Bordering the Great Salt Lake. June 4, 1966

256.  Remarks in Response to Emergency Board Report on the Airlines Labor Dispute. June 7, 1966

257.  Remarks at the Ceremony Honoring the Presidential Scholars of 1966. June 7, 1966

258.  Remarks to Student Winners of a Contest Sponsored by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. June 8, 1966

259.  Statement by the President on the Death of Test Pilots Joseph A. Walker and Carl S. Cross. June 8, 1966

260.   Statement by the President Upon Sending to Foreign Nations Prints of Lunar Photographs Made by Surveyor I. June 8, 1966

261.   Remarks to Graduates of the Senior Seminar in Foreign Policy. June 9, 1966

262.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House on the Need for a Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.
          June 9, 1966

263.   Remarks of Welcome to President Schick of Nicaragua on the South Lawn at the White House. June 9, 1966

264.   The President's Toast to President Schick. June 9, 1966

265.   Remarks After a Meeting With Representatives of the American Bankers Association in Connection With the Student Loan Program.
          June 10, 1966

266.   Remarks Upon Presenting the President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service. June 13, 1966

267.   Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 4 of 1966 Relating to the National Zoological Park. June 13, 1966

268.   Statement by the President on Announcing His Intention to Renominate Lawrence J. O'Connor, Jr., to the Federal Power Commission.
          June 13, 1966

269.   Remarks Upon Signing Bill Authorizing a Powerplant at the Grand Coulee Dam. June 14, 1966

270.   Remarks at the Graduation Ceremony of the Capitol Page School. June 14, 1966

271.   Remarks at a Meeting With Medical and Hospital Leaders To Prepare for the Launching of Medicare. June 15, 1966

272.   Remarks to Members of a Good Will Delegation From Austria. June 15, 1966

273.   Remarks to the Delegates to a Conference of State Legislative Leaders. June 16, 1966

274.   Statement by the President on the Pacification and Development Programs in Vietnam. June 16, 1966

275.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Stanley Ruttenberg as Assistant Secretary of Labor for Manpower. June 17, 1966

276.   Memorandum on Ethical Conduct on the Part of Government Officers and Employees. June 17, 1966

277.   The President's News Conference of June 18, 1966

. . .     Statement by the President on Housing, the Dominican Republic, Vietnam, etc.

278.   Statement by the President Upon Announcing His Intention To Designate Rosel H. Hyde as Chairman, Federal Communications
          Commission, and To Appoint Nicholas Johnson as a Member. June 18, 1966

279.   The President's Foreword to the Science Advisory Committee Report "Handling of Toxicological Information." June 20, 1966

280.   Letter Assigning to HEW Responsibility for Developing a Computer-Based File on Toxic Chemicals. June 20, 1966

281.   Statement by the President on Savings Through Reduction of Surplus Stocks of Wheat and Feed Grains. June 20, 1966

282.   Distinguished Unit Citation Awarded to the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 503d Infantry, 173d Airborne Brigade (Separate), USA. June 20, 1966

283.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Five Stockpile Disposal Bills. June 21, 1966

284.   Remarks of Welcome to King Faisal of Saudi Arabia on the South Lawn at the White House. June 21, 1966

285.   Toasts of the President and King Faisal. June 21, 1966

286.   Remarks at the Signing of the Bail Reform Act of 1966. June 22, 1966

287.   Joint Statement Following Discussions With King Faisal of Saudi Arabia. June 22, 1966

288.   Remarks and Citation at the Medal of Honor Ceremony for  Lt. Charles Q. Williams, USA. June 23, 1966

289.   Remarks at the Presentation of the Young American Medals. June 24, 1966

290.   Statement by the President Following Senate Approval of the Traffic Safety Bill. June 24, 1966

291.   Statement by the President on the Government's "Mission SAFETY-70" Program. June 27, 1966

292.   Statement by the President on the Reorganization of the Public Health Service. June 27, 1966

293.   Statement by the President Following a Meeting to Review Goals for Medical Research and Health Services. June 27, 1966

294.   Statement by the President in Response to Report of the National Commission on Food Marketing. June 27, 1966

295.   Remarks to Delegates to the National Youth Conference on Natural Beauty and Conservation. June 27, 1966

296.   Memorandum on the Use and Management of Computers by Federal Agencies. June 28, 1966

297.  Statement by the President Following House Committee Approval of the Demonstration Cities Bill. June 28, 1966

298.  Remarks to the Press Following a Meeting To Review Plans for the Inauguration of Medicare. June 28, 1966

299.  Remarks to Delegates to the Conference of State Commissions on the Status of Women. June 28, 1966

300.  Message Commemorating President and Mrs. Eisenhower's Golden Wedding Anniversary. June 29, 1966

301.  Summary of the President's Remarks at a Meeting With the National Advisory Commission on Health Manpower. June 29, 1966

302.  Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 5 of 1966: National Capital Regional Planning Council. June 29, 1966

303.  Message to the Congress Transmitting Final Report of the Office of Alien Property. June 29, 1966

304.  Remarks of Welcome to Prime Minister Holt of Australia on the South Lawn at the White House. June 29, 1966

305.  Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Holt. June 29, 1966

306.  Remarks to the YMCA Youth Governors. June 29, 1966

307.  Letters on the Occasion of the Goth Anniversary of the Federal Food and Drug Act of i9o6. June 30, 1966

308.  Message to the Congress Transmitting the President's Annual Report on Food for Peace. June 30, 1966

309.   Statement by the President on the Inauguration of the Medicare Program. June 30, 1966

310.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Richard Helms as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. June 30, 1966

311.  "Two Threats to World Peace" - Remarks in Omaha on the Occasion of the Sending of the Five-Millionth Ton of Grain to India.
          June 30, 1966

312.   Remarks in Des Moines at a Democratic Party Dinner.  June 30, 1966
 
 

Foreword - President Lyndon Baines Johnson

Preface - Robert H. Bahmer, Lawson B. Knott Jr.
 

313.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Extending the Renegotiation Act. July 1, 1966

314.   Telegram to the Director, American Hospital Association, on Preparations for Medicare. July 1,1966

315.   Statement by the President Upon Establishing a Commission To Study the Draft and Other Systems of National Service. July 2, 1966

316.   Statement by the President Upon Signing the "Freedom of Information Act." July 4, 1966

317,   Statement by the President Announcing the Establishment of a Special Task Force on Handicapped Children and Child Development.
          July 4, 1966

318.   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Federal Employees Compensation Act Amendments of 1966. July 4, 1966

319.   Letter to Secretary Gardner on the Opening of the First Educational Laboratories for the Improvement of the Nation's School Systems.
          July 5, 1966

320.   The President's News Conference at the LBJ Ranch. July 5, 1966

321.   Letter to the Administrator, Federal Aviation Agency, Commending the Agency's Record in Cost Reduction, Safety, and Service.
          July 6, 1966

322.   Statement by the President on the Breakdown of Negotiations in the Airlines Strike. July 7, 1966

323.   Statement by the President Announcing the Signing of a Resolution Establishing the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission.
          July 8, 1966

324.   Remarks at the Department of Defense Cost Reduction Ceremony. July 12, 1966

325.   Remarks to the American Alumni Council: United States Asian Policy. July 12, 1966

326.   Remarks at the Commissioning of the Research Ship Oceanographer. July 13,1966

327.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Dr. Barnaby Keeney as Chairman, National Endowment for the Humanities. July 14, 1966

328.   Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Holt of Australia. July 14, 1966

329.   Joint Statement Following Discussions With Prime Minister Holt of Australia. July 14, 1966

330.   Remarks at a Ceremony Honoring William J. Hopkins on His 23d Anniversary as Executive Clerk of the White House. July 15, 1966

331.   Statement by the President on the Work of the Agricultural Advisory Corps in Vietnam With Text of His Letter to the First Eight
          Volunteers. July 18, 1966

332.   Statement by the President on the Peace Corps' School-to-School Program. July 18, 1966

333.   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Federal Salary and Fringe Benefits Act of 1966. July 18, 1966

334.   The President's News Conference of July 19, 1966

335.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bills Relating to Disposition of Claims by or Against the Government. July  19, 1966

336.   Veto of Bill Authorizing Automatic Price Increases in Star Route Postal Contracts. July 119, 1966

337.   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Library Services and Construction Act Amendments. July 20, 1966

338.   The President's News Conference of July 20, 1966

339.   Remarks to the American Field Service Students. July 20, 1966

340.   Letter to the Secretary of Agriculture on the School Lunch Demonstration Program. July 21, 1966

341.   Remarks of Welcome to Prime Minister Burnham of Guyana on the South Lawn at the White House. July 21, 1966

342.   Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Burnham of Guyana. July 211, 1966

343.   The President's Message Greeting the Members of the Development Assistance Committee of the Organization for Economic Cooperation
          and Development. July 21, 1966

344.   Memorandum to the Secretary, HUD, in Response to His Progress Report on the Rent Supplement Program. July 22, 1966

345.   Remarks at the Dedication of the AMVETS National Headquarters Building. July 23, 1966

346.   Remarks in Indianapolis at a Ceremony Marking the 150th Anniversary of the State of Indiana. July 23, 1966

347.   Remarks in Indianapolis at a Luncheon With Indiana Business, Labor, and Professional Leaders. July 23, 1966

348.   Remarks at the Headquarters of the foist Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. July 23, 1966

349.   Remarks Upon Arrival at the Airport, Lawrenceville, Illinois. July 23, 1966

350.   Remarks in Vincennes, Indiana, Upon Signing Bill Establishing the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. July 23, 1966

351.   Remarks Upon Arrival at the Airport, Louisville, Kentucky. July 23, 1966

352.   Statement by the President Announcing a Grant for a Recreational Facility at Lake Barkley State Park, Kentucky. July 23, 1966

353.   Remarks at the Post Office in Jeffersonville, Indiana. July 23, 1966

354.   Statement by the President Upon Receiving a Report of the President's Commission on Crime in the District of Columbia. July 23, 1966

355.   Message to the Congress Transmitting the Commodity Credit Corporation's Report for Fiscal Year 1965. July 26, 1966

356.   Statement by the President Following Senate Committee Action on the Demonstration Cities Bill. July 27, 1966

357.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Authorizing Cooperation With Mexico for the Eradication of the Screwworm. July 27, 1966

358.   Remarks at the Unveiling Ceremony for the American Servicemen and Savings Bond Anniversary Stamp. July 28, 1966

359.   Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Wilson of Great Britain. July 29, 1966

360.   Remarks on Announcing an Agreement in the Airline Strike. July 29, 1966

361.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Dr. Samuel M. Nabrit and Wilfrid E. Johnson as Members of the Atomic Energy Commission.
          August 1, 1966

362.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Extending Library Services for the Physically Handicapped. August 1, 1966

363.   Telegram to the Chancellor of the University of Texas Following the Mass Shooting on the University Campus. August 2, 1966

364.   Statement by the President on the Need for Firearms Control Legislation. August 2, 1966

365.   Toasts of the President and President Zalman Shazar of Israel. August 2, 1966

366.   Remarks by Telephone With President Leoni of Venezuela Inaugurating a Submarine Cable Linking the Two Countries. August 3, 1966

367.   Message to Senora Schick on the Death of President Rene Schick of Nicaragua. August 3, 1966

368.   Remarks at the Swearing In of William S. Gaud as Administrator, Agency for International Development. August 3, 1966

369.   Message to Newly Designated President Guerrero Following the Death of President Schick of Nicaragua. August 4, 1966

370.   Memorandum Concerning the Recommendations of the White House Conference on International Cooperation. August 4, 1966

371.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Authorizing Appropriations for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
          August 5, 1966

372.   Statement by the President in Response, to the Report of the United States-Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico.
          August 5, 1966

373.   The President's News Conference of August 9, 1966

374.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker Transmitting Report of Task Force on Federal Flood Control Policy.
          August 10, 1966

375.   Statement by the President Following House Approval of the Civil Rights Bill. August 10, 1966

376.   Letter to the Secretary of Agriculture in Response to Report on Management Improvements in the Forest Service. August 10, 1966

377.   Remarks Upon Receiving the Eighth Armored Division Association Peace Award. August 11, 1966

378.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on the International Educational and Cultural Exchange Program. August 11, 1966

379.   Remarks to the Press Reviewing a Cabinet Meeting on Economic and Fiscal Matters. August 11, 1966

380.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Executive Order 11297, Coordination of Federal Urban Programs. August 11, 1966

381.   Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Report "Insurance and Other Programs for Financial Assistance to Flood Victims."
          August 12, 1966

382.   Remarks Upon Signing Bill Increasing the Limitation on TVA Revenue Bonds. August 12, 1966

383.   Remarks to the Press at the LBJ Ranch Following a Report on Vietnam by General Westmoreland. August 14, 1966

384.   Message to the Congress Transmitting Second Annual Report of Atlantic-Pacific Interoceanic Canal Study Commission. August 15, 1966

385.   Memorandum to the Vice President in Response to His Report on the Summer Youth Opportunity Campaign. August 15, 1966

386.   Remarks at a Ceremony Marking the Fifth Anniversary of the Alliance for Progress. August 17, 1966

387.   Remarks Upon Presenting the National Security Medal to Vice Admiral William F. Raborn, Jr. August 17, 1966

388.   Remarks to the Summer Interns in the White House Seminar Program. August 18, 1966

389.   Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker on Combat Pay Tax Exemption for Officers. August 18, 1966

390.   Statement by the President on the Stockpile Disposal Program. August 19, 1966

391.   Statement by the President on the Continuing Water Crisis in the Northeastern States. August 19, 1966

392.   Remarks in Buffalo on Beginning a 3-Day Trip in New York and New England. August 19, 1966

393.   Statement by the President Upon Arrival in Syracuse: Conservation of the Nation's Water Resources. August 19, 1966

394.   Remarks at Columbus Circle, Syracuse, New York. August 19, 1966

395.   Remarks at the Dedication of the Ellenville Community Hospital, Ellenville, New York. August 19, 1966

396.   Remarks Upon Receiving an Honorary Degree at the University of Rhode Island. August 20, 1966

397.   Remarks at a Navy League Luncheon, Manchester, New Hampshire. August 20, 1966

398.   Remarks at Battery Park, Burlington, Vermont. August 20, 1966

399.   Remarks at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Park, Lewiston, Maine. August 20, 1966

400.   Remarks at Franklin D. Roosevelt's Summer Cottage, Campobello Island, New Brunswick. August 21, 1966

401.   The President's News Conference of August 24, 1966

402.   Remarks Upon Signing the Animal Welfare Bill. August 24, 1966

403.   Remarks at a Luncheon for State Chairmen of the Dollars for Democrats Drive. August 24, 1966

404.   Statement by the President on Announcing the Members of the Presidential Task Force on Career Advancement. August 24, 1966

405.   Statement by the President: Rosh Hashanah and the High Holy Days. August 24, 1966

406.   Remarks to a Group of Foreign Exchange Teachers. August 25, 1966

407.   Remarks to the Press Following a Cabinet Meeting on Foreign and Military Policy. August 25, 1966

408.   Statement by the President in Response to Final Report of White House Conference "To Fulfill These Rights." August 25, 1966

409.   Letter to the Parents of Five Sons Currently on Active Duty in the Marine Corps. August 25, 1966

410.   Remarks Upon Arrival in Pocatello on Beginning a Trip in Idaho, Colorado, and Oklahoma. August 26, 1966

411.   Remarks at the National Reactor Testing Station, Arco, Idaho. August 26, 1966

412.   Remarks at the Airport in Idaho Falls Upon Departing for Denver. August 26, 1966

413.   Remarks Upon Arrival at the Airport in Denver. August 26, 1966

414.   Remarks Upon Receiving an Honorary Degree at the University of Denver. August 26, 1966

415.   Remarks Upon Arrival at the Tulsa International Airport. August 26, 1966

416.   Remarks at a Groundbreaking Ceremony for an Industrial Site in Pryor, Oklahoma. August 26, 1966

417.   The President's News Conference at the LBJ Ranch. August 27, 1966

418.   Remarks by Telephone to the Members of the Western States Democratic Conference. August 27, 1966

419.   Statement by the President in Response to President Truman's Statement on the Effect of Rising Interest Rates. August 29, 1966

420.   Remarks to the Delegates to the American Legion National Convention. August 30, 1966

421.   Remarks Upon Signing Bill Authorizing Veterans of Vietnam To Become Members of the American Legion. September 1, 1966

422.   Statement by the President in Response to a Report on the Labor Department's on-the-Job Training Programs. September 2, 1966

423.   Statement by the President on Highway Safety During the Labor Day Weekend. September 2, 1966

424.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Order Creating the President's Committee and the National Advisory Commission on Libraries.
          September 2, 1966

425.   Memorandum on the Need for Coordination for Development Planning. September 2, 1966

426.   Remarks Upon Arrival in Charleston, W. Va., on Beginning a Trip in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. September 3, 1966

427.   Remarks at the Dedication of the Summersville Dam, Summersville, West Virginia. September 3, 1966

428.   Remarks at Ceremonies Marking the tooth Anniversary of Dallastown, Pennsylvania. September 3, 1966

429.   Statement by the President: Labor Day. September 3, 1966

430.   Remarks Upon Arrival in Detroit on Beginning a Trip in Michigan and Ohio. September 5, 1966

431.   Remarks at an AFL-CIO Rally in Detroit. September 5, 1966

432.   Remarks Upon Arrival at the Airport in Battle Creek. September 5, 1966

433.   Remarks at the Battle Creek Sanitarium, Battle Creek, Michigan. September 5, 1966

434.   Remarks Upon Arrival at the Airport in Dayton, Ohio. September 5, 1966

435.   Remarks in Dayton at the Montgomery County Fair. September 5, 1966

436.   Remarks at the Airport, Port Columbus, Ohio. September 5, 1966

437.   Remarks at the Fairfield County Fairgrounds, Lancaster, Ohio. September 5, 1966

438.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Revising and Codifying the Government's Personnel Legislation. September 6, 1966

439.   Statement by the President on the Rent Supplement Program Upon Signing the Independent Offices Appropriation Bill. September 7, 1966

440.   Remarks at a Reception Honoring American Artists, Winners in the Tchaikovsky International Music Competition in Moscow.
          September 7, 1966

441.   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Department of Agriculture and Related Agencies Appropriation Bill. September 8, 1966

442.   Remarks at the Signing of the Urban Mass Transportation Act. September 8, 1966

443.   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to General Ne Win, Chairman of the Revolutionary Council of the Union of Burma.
          September 8, 1966

444.   Special Message to the Congress on Fiscal Policy. September 8, 1966

445.   The President's News Conference of September 8, 1966

446.   The President's Toast at a Dinner in Honor of General Ne Win of Burma. September 8, 1966

447.   Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury in Response to His Report on Management Improvements in the Coast Guard. September 9, 1966

448.   Remarks Upon Signing Bill Authorizing the San Juan Island National Historical Park, Washington. September 9, 1966

449.   Remarks at the Signing of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act and the Highway Safety Act. September 9, 1966

450.   Joint Statement Following Discussions With General Ne Win of Burma. September 9, 1966

451.   Remarks at the Signing of a Bill To Stimulate Mortgage Credit for Residential Construction. September 10, 1966

452.   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Military Construction Authorization Bill. September 12, 1966

453.   Veto of the Federal Employees Life Insurance Bill. September 12, 1966

454.   The President's News Conference of September 12, 1966

455.   Remarks at Georgetown University at the Signing of a Bill Extending the Peace Corps Act. September 13, 1966

456.   Remarks Upon Presenting the Medal of Honor Posthumously to Petty Officer Marvin G. Shields, USN. September 13, 1966

457.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Relating to the Shaw Junior High School in the District of Columbia. September 13, 1966

458.   Remarks of Welcome at the White House to President Marcos of the Philippines. September 14, 1966

459.   Toasts of the President and President Marcos of the Philippines. September 14, 1966

460.   Messages on the Occasion of the Death of Former President Cemal Gursel of Turkey. September 15, 1966

461.   Joint Statement Following Discussions With President Marcos of the Philippines. September 15, 1966

462.   Remarks at the Signing of the Federal Metal and Non-metallic Mine Safety Act. September 16, 1966

463.   Letter to the Attorney General in Response to a Progress Report on the Bureau of Prisons' Work Release Program. September 16, 1966

464.   Statement by the President and Memorandum to Federal Departments and Agencies on Cost Reduction. September 16,1966

465.   Statement by the President on the Death of James H. Moyers. September 17, 1966

466.   Message on the Occasion of the Von Steuben Day Parade in New York City. September 17, 1966

467.   Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Authorizing Joint Action With Mexico on the Lower Rio Grande Salinity Problem.
          September 19, 1966

468.   Telegram to the President of Mexico on the Lower Rio Grande Salinity Problem. September 19, 1966

469.   Statement by the President Upon Signing the Foreign Assistance Act of 1966. September 19, 1966

470.   Remarks at the Signing of the Parcel Post Bill and the ZIP Code Week Proclamation. September 20, 1966

471.   Message to the Congress Transmitting loth Annual Report on the Trade Agreements Program. September 20, 1966

472.   Remarks at a Ceremony in Connection With the School Savings Stamp Program. September 20, 1966

473.   Remarks at the Signing of the Interest Rate Control Bill. September 21, 1966

474.   The President's News Conference of September 21, 1966

475.   Remarks at the Swearing In of Stephen Shulman as Chairman, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. September 21, 1966

476.   Memorandum Concerning Government Cooperation in the United Community Campaigns of America. September 22, 1966

477.   The President's News Conference of September 22, 1966

478.   Remarks at the Signing of the Columbus Day Proclamation. September 22, 1966

479.   Remarks at the Signing of the Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1966. September 23, 1966

480.   Statement by the President on the Fifth Anniversary of the Arms Control and Disarmament Act. September 24, 1966

481.   Statement by the President Upon Signing a Bill for the Control of Pollution in the Hudson River Basin. September 26, 1966

482.   Toasts of the President and Chancellor Erhard of Germany. September 26, 1966

483.   Text of Interview With the President Published in "America Illustrated" for Distribution in the Soviet Union. September 27, 1966

484.   Remarks to Members of the Bishops' Council, African Methodist Episcopal Church. September 27, 1966

485.   Remarks During a Visit to Cape Kennedy With Chancellor Erhard of Germany. September 27, 1966

486.  Joint Statement Following Discussions With Chancellor Erhard of Germany. September 27, 1966

487.  Remarks to the Delegates to the Second National Conference of United States Marshals. September 27, 1966

488.  Remarks of Welcome in the East Room to President Senghor of Senegal. September 28, 1966

489.  Toasts of the President and President Senghor of Senegal. September 28, 1966

490.  Statement by the President and Letter on the Health Manpower Shortage. September 29, 1966

491.  Statement by the President at a Meeting With a Group of Governors on Problems of Crime and Law Enforcement.
         September 29, 1966

492.  The President's News Conference of September 29, 1966

493.  Remarks on the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the Brookings Institution. September 29, 1966

494.  The President's News Conference of September 30, 1966

495.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bills Benefiting Philippine Veterans. September 30, 1966

496.  Statement by the President on the Strike Threat at General Electric. October 2, 1966

497.  The President's Prologue and Epilogue to "This America."October 3, 1966

498.  Remarks at the Swearing In of Nicholas deB. Katzenbach as Under Secretary of State. October 3, 1966

499.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Establishing the Commission on Political Activity of Government Personnel.
         October 4, 1966

500.  Remarks at the Unveiling of the "Plant for a More Beautiful America" Postage Stamp. October 5, 1966

501.  The President's News Conference of October 6, 1966

502.  Remarks at a Farewell Ceremony Honoring Former Under Secretary of State George W. Ball. October 6, 1966

503.  Remarks in New York City Before the National Conference of Editorial Writers. October 7, 1966

504.  Remarks at a Democratic Party Rally in Newark. October 7, 1966

505.  Remarks Upon Signing Bill Providing Benefits for Philippine War Veterans. October 11, 1966

506.  Statement by the President on the Forthcoming Conversations Between Washington, London, and Bonn. October 11, 1966

507.  Message to President Diaz Following Hurricane Damage in Mexico. October 11, 1966

508.  Remarks at the Signing of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966. October 11, 1966

509.  Remarks at the Social Security Administration Headquarters in Baltimore. October 12, 1966

510.  Remarks at the Verrazano Monument, Staten Island, New York. October 12, 1966

511.  Remarks in Albee Square, Brooklyn, New York. October 12, 1966

512.  Remarks at Salisbury Park, Nassau County, Long Island, New York. October 12, 1966

513.  Remarks at a Columbus Day Dinner in Brooklyn. October 12, 1966

514.  The President's News Conference in New York City. October 13, 1966

515.  Remarks in Rodney Square, Wilmington, Delaware. October 13, 1966

516.  The President's News Conference in Washington on His Return From the Columbus Day Trip. October 13, 1966

517.  Remarks to the Press Following a Meeting With Eugene R. Black Relating to the Asian Development Bank. October 13, 1966

518.  Remarks to Members of the National Recreation and Park iAssociation. October 13, 1966

519.  Remarks Upon Signing Documents Implementing Agreements Relating to International Movement of Cultural, Scientific, and
         Educational Materials. October 14, 1966

520.  Remarks at a Luncheon in the Senate Dining Room. October 14, 1966

521.  Remarks at a Press Briefing Following the Return From Vietnam of Secretary McNamara and Under Secretary Katzenbach.
         October 14, 1966

522.  Remarks at the Signing Ceremony for Seven Conservation Bills. October 15, 1966

523.  Remarks Upon Signing Bill Creating a Department of Transportation. October 15, 1966

524.  Remarks on the Accomplishments of the 89th Congress. October 15, 1966

525.  Remarks to a Group of Mayors of the Nation's Larger Cities. October 15, 1966

526.  Remarks to the Delegates to the Conference of State Committees on Criminal Administration. October 15, 1966

527.  Statement by the President on the New Minimum Wage Law for the District of Columbia. October 16, 1966

528.  Remarks at the Dedication of the Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa, Doylestown, Pennsylvania. October 16, 1966

529.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Authorizing Exemplary Rehabilitation Certificates for Certain Persons Discharged
         from the Armed Forces. October 16, 1966

530.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Increasing Insurance of Accounts in Banks and Savings and Loan Associations.
         October 17, 1966

531.  Remarks at Dulles International Airport on Departing for the Asian-Pacific Trip. October 17, 1966

532.  Remarks Upon Arrival at the Honolulu International Airport. October 17, 1966

533.  Remarks at the East-West Center in Honolulu. October 18, 1966

534.  Proclamation 3752, Thanksgiving Day, 1966. October 18, 1966

535.  Cable to the Acting Attorney General Directing Him To Seek an Injunction in the General Electric Company Labor Disputes.
         October 18, 1966

536.  Statement by the President Upon Appointing a Special Consultative Committee on Federal, State, and Local Cooperation on Manpower
        Problems. October 18, 1966

537.  Remarks Upon Arrival at Tafuna International Airport, Pago Pago, American Samoa. October 18, 1966

538.  Remarks Upon Arrival at the Airport, Ohakea, New Zealand. October 19, 1966

539.  Remarks Upon Arrival at the Airport, Wellington, New Zealand. October 19, 1966

540.  Remarks at the Parliamentary Luncheon, Wellington, New Zealand. October 20, 1966

541.  Remarks Upon Arrival at the RAAF Fairbairn Airport, Canberra, Australia. October 20, 1966

542.  Remarks at the Parliamentary Luncheon, Canberra, Australia. October 21, 1966

543.  Remarks at a Reception at Government House, Melbourne, Australia. October 21, 1966

544.  Remarks Upon Arrival at Mascot Airport, Sydney, Australia.  October 22, 1966

545.  Remarks at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. October 22, 1966

546.  Remarks Upon Arrival at the Airport, Brisbane, Australia. October 22, 1966

547.  Remarks at Townsville Upon Departing from Australia. October 23, 1966

548.  Summary of the President's' Remarks at the Manila Summit Conference. October 24, 1966

549.  Manila Summit Conference Documents. October 25, 1966

550.  Remarks at the International Rice Research Institute, Los Baños, the Philippines. October 26, 1966

551.  Remarks During Ceremonies at the Battle Site at Corregidor, the Philippines. October 26, 1966

552.  Remarks to Members of the Armed Forces at Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam. October 26, 1966

553.  Remarks Recorded for Broadcast to the American People Following the Manila Conference. October 27, 1966

554.  Remarks Upon Arrival at Bangkok, Thailand. October 28, 1966

555.  The President's Toast at a State Dinner in His Honor in Chakri Throne Hall, Bangkok, Thailand. October 28, 1966

556.  Message to the 14th UNESCO General Conference Meeting in Paris. October 28, 1966

557.  Remarks at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Before Signing the International Education Act. October 29, 1966

558.  The President's Toast at a Dinner Given in Honor of the King and Queen of Thailand. October 29, 1966

559.  Remarks Upon Arrival at Subang Airport, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. October 30, 1966

560.  Remarks at the State Dinner in Parliament House, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. October 30, 1966

561.  Remarks at the Welcoming Ceremony at City Hall Plaza, Seoul, Korea. October 31, 1966

562.  The President's Toast at a Dinner Given in His Honor by President and Mrs. Park of Korea. October 31, 1966

563.  Remarks to American and Korean Servicemen at Camp Stanley, Korea. November 1, 1966

564.  Remarks at the Dedication of Johnson Hill, Tae-an Myun Agriculture Demonstration Center, Suwon, Korea. November 1, 1966

565. Remarks Before the Korean National Assembly, Seoul, Korea. November 2, 1966

566.  Joint Statement Following Discussions With President Park of Korea. November 2, 1966

566a.  Farewell Remarks at Kimpo International Airport, Seoul, Korea, Upon Departing for Alaska. November 2, 1966

567.  Remarks Upon Arrival at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Anchorage, Alaska. November 1, 1966

568.  Remarks at a Civic Meeting in Anchorage, Alaska. November 2, 1966

569.  Remarks in Anchorage Upon Signing the Fish Protein Concentrate Act. November 2, 1966

570.  Remarks at Dulles International Airport Upon Returning From the Asian-Pacific Trip. November 2, 1966

571.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bills Relating to the Welfare of Servicemen in Vietnam and Their Families. November 3, 1966

572.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bills Providing for Disposals From the National Stockpiles. November 3, 1966

573.  Remarks Upon Signing Bills Relating to Health and Education. November 3, 1966

574.  Remarks Upon Signing the Demonstration Cities Bill and the Clean Water Restoration Bill. November 3, 1966

575.  The President's News Conference of November 3, 1966

. . .    Statement by the President Announcing That He Would Undergo Surgery

576.  Remarks at the Signing of the Truth-in-Packaging and Child Protection Bills. November 3, 1966

577.  The President's News Conference of November 4, 1966

578.  The President's News Conference at the LBJ Ranch. November 5, 1966

579.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Establishing the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. November 5, 1966

580.  The President's News Conference of November 6, 1966

. . .    Statement by the President Upon Announcing His Intention To Appoint Alan S. Boyd as Secretary of Transportation

. . .    Statement by the President on the "White Backlash"

581.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Private Bills Relating to Social Security Benefits for Adopted Children. November 6, 1966

582.  Statement by the President Upon Signing the Small Business Investment Act Amendments. November 6, 1966

583.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Relating to Vessel Safety and the Financial Responsibility of Owners. November 6, 1966

584.  Statement by the President Upon Signing the Disaster Relief Act. November 6, 1966

585.  Statement by the President Calling Upon Citizens To Vote in the Forthcoming Elections. November 7, 1966

586.  Statement by the President Upon Signing the District of  Columbia Public Education Act. November 7, 1966

587.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Providing for the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. November 7, 1966

588.  Statement by the President Upon Signing the Manpower Development and Training Amendments. November 7, 1966

589.  Remarks at the Welhausen Elementary School, Cotulla, Texas. November 7, 1966

590.  The President's Remarks Upon Casting His Ballot in Johnson City, Texas. November 8, 1966

591.  Message to President Saragat on the Flood Disaster in Italy. November 8, 1966

592.  Statement by the President Expressing Disapproval of Appropriation Act Provision Relating to Export of Hides, Skins, and Leather.
         November 8, 1966

593.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Authorizing the International Conference on Water for Peace. November 8, 1966

594.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill To Provide for Continued Progress in the Nation's War on Poverty. November 8, 1966

595.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Amending the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act. November 8, 1966

596.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Suspending the Investment Tax Credit and Accelerated Depreciation Allowance.
         November 8, 1966

597.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Authorizing a Highway Along the Rio Grande in the Chamizal Boundary Area.
         November 8, 1966

598.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bills To Aid in the Crusade Against Crime. November 8, 1966

599.  The President's News Conference at the LBJ Ranch. November 10, 1966

600.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Relating to the Importation of Watches from U.S. Insular Possessions. November 10, 1966

601.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Providing for Duty-Free Entry of Certain Scientific Instruments. November 10, 1966

602.  Statement by the President Upon Directing the Waiver of Permanent Resident Application Fees for Cuban Refugees. November 10, 1966

603.  Statement by the President on Cost Reduction by Federal Civilian Agencies. November 10, 1966

604.  Telephone Message to the Employees of HUD on the Occasion of the Department's First Anniversary. November 10, 1966

605.  Message to President Franz Jonas on the Flood Disaster in Southern Austria. November 11, 1966

606.  Memorandum on the Need for "Creative Federalism" Through Cooperation With State and Local Officials. November 11, 1966

607.  The President's News Conference at the LBJ Ranch. November 11, 1966

608.  Statement by the President Upon Signing the Food for Peace Act of 1966. November 12, 1966

609.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Governing Commercial Reproduction and Use of the Great Seal of the United States.
         November 12, 1966

610.  The President's News Conference of November 13, 1966

611.  Memorandum of Disapproval of the District of Columbia Crime Bill. November 13, 1966

612.  Statement by the President Upon Signing the Foreign Investors Tax Act and the Presidential Election Fund Act. November 13, 1966

613.  Statement by the President Announcing the Appointment of Robert C. Moot as Deputy Administrator, Small Business Administration.
         November 13, 1966

614.  Memorandum of Disapproval of the Geothermal Steam Bill. November 13, 1966

615.  Memorandum of Disapproval of Bill Relating to the Ownership of Certain Lands Along the Colorado River. November 14, 1966

616.  Presidential Unit Citation Awarded to the Second Battalion, Vietnamese Marine Brigade, Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces.
         November 15, 1966

617.  Presidential Unit Citation Awarded to the 37th Ranger Battalion, Army of the Republic of Vietnam, and Attached Units.
         November 15, 1966

618.  Statement by the President Following the Completion of the Final Flight in the Gemini Program. November 15, 1966

619.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Order Establishing an Executive Assignment System for High-Level Civil Servants.
         November 17, 1966

620.  Memorandum on the Operation of the Government-Wide Planning, Programing, and Budgeting Systems. November 17, 1966

621.  Presidential Unit Citation Awarded to the 52d Ranger Battalion, Army of the Republic of Vietnam, and Attached Units.
         November 18, 1966

622.  The President's Meeting With the Press on His Departure From the Hospital. November 19, 1966

623.  Statement by the President on the Death of David L. Lawrence. November 21, 1966

624.  Birthday Telegram to Former Vice President John Nance Garner. November 22, 1966

625.  Remarks at an Award Ceremony at the LBJ Ranch Marking the Conclusion of the Gemini Space Program. November 23, 1966

626.  Remarks at a Press Briefing at the LBJ Ranch. November 23, 1966

627.  Letter to Dr. James Perkins on Preparation for an International Conference on Education. November 25, 1966

628.  The President's News Conference at the LBJ Ranch. November 25, 1966

629.   Memorandum on Appointing a Task Force To Study the Role of Educational Television in the Less-Developed Countries.
          November 26, 1966

630.  The President's News Conference of November 29, 1966

. . .    Statement by the President on the Inspection of the Amistad Dam Site With President Diaz Ordaz of Mexico

631.  Statement by the President Announcing a Cutback in Federal Spending for the Current Fiscal Year. November 29, 1966

632.  Letter in Response to a Report on the Federally Assisted Summer School Programs for Disadvantaged Children. November 30, 1966

633.  Statement by the President on Announcing a Reorganization of the Bureau of Prisons. November 30, 1966

634.  Proclamation 3756, Pearl Harbor Day. December 1, 1966

635.  The President's News Conference in Austin, Texas. December 2, 1966

636.  Memorandum Approving the Release of Copper From the National Stockpile. December 2, 1966

637.  Statement by the President Upon Releasing the Report of the President's Commission on the Patent System. December 2, 1966

638.  Remarks At Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas. December 3,1966

639.  Remarks in Ciudad Acuña, Mexico, During the Inspection of the Amistad Dam. December 3, 1966

640.  Joint Statement With the President of Mexico Following the Inspection of the Amistad Dam. December 3, 1966

641.  Remarks Upon Awarding the Medal of Honor to Sgt. Robert E. O 'Malley, USMC. December 6, 1966

642.  The President's News Conference at Austin, Texas. December 6, 1966

643.  Statement by the President Announcing the Reaching of an Agreement on an Outer Space Treaty. December 8, 1966

644.  Remarks at the Unveiling of a Model of the U.S. Pavilion for the Canadian World's Fair EXPO '67. December 15, 1966

645.  Remarks at a Reception for a Group of Veterans of the War in Vietnam. December 15, 1966

646.  Remarks at the Lighting of the Nation's Christmas Tree. December 15, 1966

647.  The President's Christmas Message to the Men and Women of the Armed Forces. December 18, 1966

648.  Recorded Remarks for the 25th Anniversary of the Armed Forces Radio and Television Service. December 18, 1966

649.  Statement by the President on the Forthcoming Visit of President Frei of Chile. December 20, 1966

650.  The President's News Conference at the LBJ Ranch. December 21, 1966

651.  Letter to Representative Dulski on Mail Service to Vietnam. December 23, 1966

652.  Statement by the President Upon Announcing the 1966 Recipients of the National Medal of Science. December 24, 1966

653.  Remarks Before Signing Proclamation 3759 "Youth for Natural Beauty and Conservation Year." December 28, 1966

654.  The President's News Conference at the LBJ Ranch. December 31, 1966

655.  Statement by the President on the Death of Christian A. Herter. December 31, 1966

656.  Statement by the President in Response to Report of the President's Commission on Crime in the District of Columbia. December 31, 1966