PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES
Addresses
Anniversary of President Kennedy's Disarmament Speech, Senator Kennedy, 11320 [5MY]
Commencement Address, American University, John F. Kennedy (1963), 15694 [14JN]
Cost of Freedom: President Kennedy (1962 excerpt), 32223 [10NO]
Education, Dwight D. Eisenhower (1958 excerpt), 16017 [16JN]
Farewell to the Nation, George Washington, 2569-2574 [21FE], 23522 [12SE]
FDR—The Boss, James Rowe, 3858 [3MR]
Franklin D. Roosevelt Remembered, James MacGregor Burns, 7068 [23MR]
Franklin Roosevelt and World Order—An Idealist Without Illusions, Richard N. Gardner, 15348-15350 [9JN]
Inaugural Address, Thomas Jefferson (1801 excerpt), 14282 [2JN]
Rights of Handicapped, President Roosevelt (1941) (excerpt), 1086 [27JA]
What Kind of Peace?, John F. Kennedy (1963 excerpts), 11076 [4MY]
Amendments
Roosevelt, Eleanor: commemorate birth centennial (S.J. Res. 139), 30457 [2NO]
Analyses
Some Troubling Questions About a Biography of LBJ, Douglass Cater, 8876 [18AP]
Appointments
Committee on Arrangements for the Commemoration of Harry S. Truman's 100th Birthday (Special, Joint): Senate members, 32540 [15NO]
Articles and editorials
Brookings Couple Meet Jimmy Carter While Vacationing, 23370 [4AU]
Budget Solution, 24336 [15SE]
Dictatorial Veto?, 29927 [29OC]
Eisenhower Recognized Reality About Man and War, 33153 [14DE]
FDR's Era May Have Been Better Than the Founding Fathers', 3422 [1MR]
Ford Urges Swift Action on Deficits, 30977 [4NO]
Happy Birthday, Mr. Coolidge, 18345 [30JN]
Historic Memorabilia at MSCK—Medical Society Gets Lincoln Relic, 8072 [12AP]
Hoover Was First To Let Congress Veto President, 18674 [12JY]
Ike on ``Man Against War'', 24255 [14SE]
Impact of the Decision—Political and Legal Experts Predict Changes in Relationship Between the Two Branches, 18673 [12JY]
Imperatives of the President's War Powers, 18597-18601 [12JY]
Instruments Used at President Abraham Lincoln's Autopsy, 8072 [12AP]
John F. Kennedy, 32988 [16NO]
Lincoln Autopsy Instruments Go to Kings Medical Society, 8072 [12AP]
Line-Item Leash on Runaway Spending, 24337 [15SE]
Line-Item Veto, 29927 [29OC]
Man Morally Haunted, 14619 [6JN]
Marching Along Out of Step, 21268 [27JY]
Presidents Should Say Never, at Times, 21242 [27JY]
Sharp Shifts in Congress Practices and Legislative Conflict Predicted, 18673 [12JY]
Spark Still Glows, 32834-32836 [16NO]
Stop the Merry-Go-Round, 27833 [7OC]
Supreme Court, 7-2, Restricts Congress Right To Overrule Actions by Executive Branch, 18672 [12JY]
Supreme Court Decision on Legislative Vetoes (excerpts), 18674 [12JY]
Truman Art Valued at $300,000 Will Be Distributed to Schools, 28238 [18OC]
Was the Fix in Between Ford and Nixon?, 27464-27465 [6OC]
Washington Scandal, 21276 [27JY]
Watt Betrayed His Own Party on the Issue of Conservation, 28479 [19OC]
Bills and resolutions
Assassination: expand statute to include former Presidents (see H.R. 2818)
———procedures for imposition of death penalty (see H.R. 2240)
Candidates: procedures relative to death or disqualification (see H.R. 484)
Communist countries: report to Congress concerning loans (see H.R. 4549)
Constitution: repeal twenty-fifth amendment (see H.J. Res. 312)
Constitutional amendment: campaign contributions (see H.J. Res. 188)
Deferrals: provide for disapproval (see H.R. 3654)
Elections: amend Constitution (see S.J. Res. 17; H.J. Res. 5, 11, 18, 48, 115)
———campaign contributions (see H.J. Res. 231)
———day and times (see H.R. 84)
———direct popular (see H.J. Res. 124)
———penalties for early disclosure of results (see H.R. 4140)
———uniform time for closing of polling places (see H.R. 1449, 4140)
Executive actions: congressional disapproval (see H.J. Res. 436)
Executive departments: authority to reorganize (see H.R. 1314)
Former Presidents: amend laws affecting (see S. 563; H.R. 1452)
———reform laws (see H.R. 2446)
———reform laws relating to pensions (see H.R. 1788)
Harry S. Truman National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 1304)
House Committee on Assassinations (Select): records (see H.R. 160)
Insanity defense: eliminate for criminal offenses against (see H.R. 1639)
Kennedy, John F.: anniversary of death (see H. Con. Res. 214)
Lincoln, Abraham: establish 175th anniversary commission (see S.J. Res. 118)
Naturalized citizens: eligibility to hold office (see S.J. Res. 72)
Nominations: establish procedures (see H.J. Res. 11, 48)
President Calvin Coolidge Week (see H. Res. 269)
Presidential Advisory Panel for Coordination of Government Debt Collection and Delinquency Prevention Activities: establish (see S. 399)
Presidential archival depositories: terminate authority to accept certain gifts (see H.R. 4017)
Presidential election campaign fund: provide funding for Federal Election Commission (see H.R. 3639)
Presidential elections: repeal public financing (see H.R. 3234)
Presidential primaries: provide for regional (see S. 1595, 1984; H.R. 43)
Presidential records: improve preservation and management (see H.R. 3138)
Presidential succession: repeal amendment to the Constitution (see H.J. Res. 312)
Term of office (see S.J. Res. 115; H.J. Res. 6, 68, 99, 118, 123, 310)
Terms of office (see H.J. Res. 221)
———commencement (see S.J. Res. 71)
Trade Act: clarify congressional oversight of Presidential decisions (see S. 1545)
Treaties: termination (see S. Con. Res. 12)
Truman, Harry S.: commemorate centennial of birth (see S. Con. Res. 33; H. Con. Res. 126)
———issue gold medal to honor (see H.R. 3614)
———issue stamp to commemorate birth (see S. 1213; H.R. 2709)
U.S. Trade Representative: designate as President's representative (see S. 1723)
VA Medical Center, Leavenworth, Kans.: name for Dwight D. Eisenhower (see H.R. 2549)
VA Medical Center at Leavenworth, Kans.: name for Dwight D. Eisenhower (see S. 924)
Books
``James Monroe: An Appreciation,'' Miles P. DuVal, Jr., 27274-27281 [5OC]
``Pursuit of the Presidency, 1980'', Washington Post reporters (excerpt), 19116 [14JY]
Real Peace—A Strategy for the West: Richard M. Nixon, (excerpt entitled, For a Hardheaded Detente), 33225 [16NO]
``War and Presidential Power,'' Senator Eagleton, 26382-26386 [29SE]
Court decisions
Legislative vetoes (dissenting opinions), 18676 [12JY]
Descriptions
Georgia Southern College, Jimmy Carter Chair of Human Rights, Dale W. Lik, 6418 [21MR]
Stars and Stripes, George Washington, 15754 [14JN]
Documents
Major Laws With Veto Provisions, 18676 [12JY]
Essays
Thomas Jefferson, Third President 1801-09, 28345-28348 [19OC]
Letters
Greek independence, Thomas Jefferson (excerpt), 7084 [23MR]
Law matters regarding the nuclear freeze resolution (H.J. Res. 13), Woodrow Wilson (1919 excerpt), 11052 [4MY]
Letter purported written by Martin Van Buren relative to transportation by canal boats versus railroads cannot be authenticated, James H. Hutson for the Library of Congress, 25943 [27SE]
Messages exchanged by President Kennedy and Chairman Khrushchev during the Cuban missile crisis of October 1962 (sundry), 13019-13029 [19MY]
Offensive weapons agreement, exchange between Nikita Khrushchev and John F. Kennedy (1962) (sundry excerpts), 30378, 30379, 30382 [2NO]
Purported letter by Martin Van Buren to Andrew Jackson attacking railroads, George W. Franz, 27425 [5OC]
Soviet military threat, President Eisenhower, to Richard L. Simon (1956), 23979 [13SE]
Messages
Quality in Education: Lyndon B. Johnson (excerpt), 33233 [16NO]
Papers
Federalist (No. 44), James Madison, 7460 [24MR]
Polls of opinion
Presidential item veto: Gallup poll, 33611 [17NO]
Press releases
National Museum of American History Receives Medical Kit Used in Lincoln's Autopsy, Smithsonian Institute, 8071 [12AP]
Proclamations
Dedication of Ouachita and Ozark-St. Francis National Forests, Ark., President Theodore Roosevelt (excerpt), 7504 [24MR]
Designating Thanksgiving Day: George Washington, 31873 [9NO]
Programs
John F. Kennedy Memorial Ceremony: Senator Byrd, 33596 [17NO]
Quotations
Care for him who shall have borne the battle . . ., Abraham Lincoln, 12988 [19MY]
Contribution of Thaddeus Kosciuszko to American Revolution, George Washington, 2703 [22FE]
I have sworn eternal hostility to every form of tyranny over the mind of man, Thomas Jefferson, 3221 [1MR]
Legitimate object of government, Abraham Lincoln, 1223 [1FE]
Our real eminence lies in victories of peace, not those of war., William McKinley, 1222 [1FE]
Presidential policies, President Coolidge, 19831 [19JY]
To sin by silence when they should protect makes cowards of men., Abraham Lincoln, 6836 [23MR]
World peace, President Coolidge, 19831 [19JY]
You can fool some of the people . . . , Abraham Lincoln, 6792 [23MR]
Remarks in House
Appropriation bills: line-item veto authority (H.J. Res. 399), 29186 [25OC]
———line-item veto (H.J. Res. 357), 24335 [15SE]
Assassination statutes: expand coverage to former Presidents (H.R. 2818), 10412 [28AP]
Budget: determination of expenditures, 28533 [20OC]
Campaign activities: unfair practices, 17669 [28JN]
Candidates: rhetoric, 23133 [4AU]
Carter, Jimmy: campaign briefing papers, 18303 [30JN], 18687 [12JY], 19116 [14JY], 19555 [18JY]
Coal slurry pipelines: purported letter by Martin Van Buren relative to transportation by canal boats versus railroads cannot be authenticated, 25943 [27SE]
Committee on Assassinations (House, Select): make proceedings public, 8678 [14AP]
Congressional veto: Supreme Court decision, 17234 [23JN]
Coolidge, Calvin: commemorating life accomplishments (H. Res. 269), 21236 [27JY]
———economic policies, 18345 [30JN]
Credit controls: authority to institute (H.R. 1742), 3246 [1MR]
Democratic Party: Presidential race candidates, 8895 [19AP]
Dwight D. Eisenhower Veterans' Administration Medical Center, Leavenworth, Kans.: designate (H.R. 2549), 8374, 8449 [13AP]
Elections: Democratic Party candidates, 8895 [19AP]
First Annual President Calvin Coolidge Week: designate (H. Res. 269), 21236 [27JY]
Georgia Southern College: establish Jimmy Carter Chair of Human Rights, 6418 [21MR]
Insanity defense: eliminate in certain cases (H.R. 1639), 2893 [24FE]
Jefferson, Thomas: anniversary of birth, 8443 [13AP]
Johnson, Lyndon B.: anniversary of death, 931-933 [27JA]
Kennedy, John F.: anniversary of death, 34827, 34924 [18NO]
———arms control policy, 33942, 33973 [17NO], 34210, 34211 [18NO]
———commemorate anniversary of death (H. Con. Res. 214), 32198 [10NO]
———election anniversary, 31427 [8NO]
———tribute, 14653 [7JN]
Legislative veto: court decision, 17670 [28JN]
McKinley, William: tribute, 1222 [1FE]
Members of Congress: respect, 30487 [2NO]
New Deal: anniversary of President Roosevelt's program, 7476 [24MR]
1980 Presidential election campaign: investigate ethics, 19555 [18JY]
President: provide for direct popular election (H.J. Res. 5), 102 [3JA]
President Calvin Coolidge Week: designate (H. Res. 269), 19830 [19JY]
Presidential assassination statutes: uniform guidelines (H.R. 2818), 10412 [28AP]
Presidential libraries: cost, 26719 [30SE]
———funding, 28850 [21OC]
Presidential succession: make provisions for certain cases of death (H.R. 484), 177 [6JA]
Roosevelt, Eleanor: commemorating centenial of birth (S.J. Res. 139), 30923 [4NO]
———political activities (H.J. Res. 334), 21743 [29JY]
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: commend courage in overcoming handicap, 929 [27JA]
Term of office (H.J. Res. 6), 58 [3JA]
Tierney, Leo A.: reflections on World War I exploits of Harry S. Truman, 27422 [5OC]
Truman, Harry S.: appointment of members of Special Joint Committee on Arrangements to commemorate the 100th anniversary of birth (H. Con. Res. 126), 27294 [5OC]
———commemorate centennial of birth (H. Con. Res. 126), 18289, 18291-18297 [30JN]
———commemorating 100th anniversary of birth (H. Con. Res. 126), 11858 [11MY]
———home and grounds declared national historic site, 16383 [20JN]
Truman Centennial: plans for observance in Missouri, 28238 [18OC]
Van Buren, Martin: purported letter to Andrew Jackson attacking railroads, 25943 [27SE], 27425 [5OC]
Remarks in Senate
Abraham Lincoln One Hundred Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Act: introduction (S.J. Res. 118), 16197 [16JN]
Appropriations: constitutional amendment relative to veto (S.J. Res. 178), 27203-27207 [5OC]
———line item veto power (S. 1921), 27203-27207 [5OC]
Commemorating 100th anniversary of birth of Harry S. Truman (H. Con. Res. 126), 21646 [29JY]
Commission on an Alternative to the Legislative Veto Act: enact (S. 1591), 18670 [12JY]
Direct popular election: constitutional amendment to provide for (S.J. Res. 17), 733 [26JA]
Former Presidents Carter and Ford: Capitol visit, 33938 [17NO]
Former Presidents Facilities and Services Act: introduction (S. 563), 2756 [23FE]
Harry S. Truman National Historic Site: establish (S. 287), 11390 [6MY]
Item-veto power: issues, 27462 [6OC]
Johnson, Lady Bird: awarding (S.J. Res. 181), 27846 [7OC]
Kennedy, John F.: anniversary of death, 32893 [16NO], 33596 [17NO], 34241 [18NO]
———anniversary of death (H. Con. Res. 214), 32540 [15NO]
Legislative veto, 23070 [4AU]
Monroe Doctrine: reaffirm, 27274 [5OC]
New Deal: employment legislation, 14732 [7JN]
Office: eligibility of naturalized citizens (S.J. Res. 72), 7056 [23MR]
Presidential and congressional terms: limit (S.J. Res. 115), 15622 [14JN]
Presidential line-item veto: proposals, 27833-27834 [7OC]
Presidential Primaries Timing Act: introduction (S. 1595), 18496 [11JY]
Reagan, President: constitutional amendment to authorize line item veto (S.J. Res. 26), 1313 [1FE]
Roosevelt, Eleanor: commemorate birth centennial (S.J. Res. 139), 30457 [2NO]
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: anniversary of death, 7946 [12AP]
Roosevelt, Theodore: observance of 125th birthday, 29380 [26OC]
Term of office: commencement (S.J. Res. 71), 7054 [23MR]
Truman, Harry S.: centennial observance of birth (S. Con. Res. 33), 11830 [11MY]
U.S. trade law: Presidential responsibilities regarding implementation, 17307 [27JN]
War powers: Supreme Court decision on legislative veto, 18596 [12JY]
War Powers Act: amend (S. 1906), 26374-26378 [29SE]
———repeal (S. 2030), 30137, 30138 [31OC]
Reports to constituents
Hamilton, Lee H.: Limiting the President's Service, 23956 [13SE]
Statements
Armistice Anniversary: Woodrow Wilson (excerpt), 29792 [28OC]
Arts and Humanities Appropriations, Richard Nixon (sundry excerpts), 17728 [28JN]
Civilization Which Expects To Be Both Ignorant and Free, Thomas Jefferson, 16646 [21JN]
Each Man Must Look to His Own Soul for Courage, John F. Kennedy, 126 [6JA]
Education Institutions Must Advance To Keep Pace With the Times, Thomas Jefferson, 16642 [21JN]
Education of Our People is a National Investment, John F. Kennedy (1962 excerpt), 16633, 16635 [21JN]
Enthusiasm for the Cause of the Greeks: John Adams (excerpt), 6516 [22MR]
Executive v. Legislative in War Decisions (sundry), 26376 [29SE]
Farewell Address: Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953 excerpt), 29399 [26OC]
Federal Regulations, Woodrow Wilson, 5519 [16MR]
Greece Against Communism, Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953 excerpt), 6513 [22MR]
Greek Independence: John Quincy Adams (excerpt), 6511 [22MR]
———James Monroe (excerpt), 6511, 6513 [22MR]
Gulf of Tonkin, Lyndon B. Johnson (1964), 26137 [28SE]
Heroism of Revolutionary War Leaders, John F. Kennedy (1961), 27113 [4OC]
Japanese-American Combat Team, Franklin D. Roosevelt, 19676 [18JY]
Mankind Must End War or War Will End Mankind (excerpt), 5718 [16MR]
Military Spending: Dwight Eisenhower, 13552 [24MY]
Misuse of Federal Funds: Abraham Lincoln (excerpt), 27732 [6OC]
Non-Defense Employment, President Eisenhower, 1366 [1FE]
Nuclear Arms, President Eisenhower, 24186 [15SE]
Nuclear Weapons: Dwight D. Eisenhower (excerpt), 8410 [13AP]
Nuclear Weapons, John F. Kennedy (excerpt), 9357, 9358 [21AP]
Peace, like war can succeed only when there is will to enforce it. . ., Franklin D. Roosevelt, 13542 [24MY]
Peace in Ireland (sundry), 27255 [5OC]
People Are Going To Do More To Promote Peace Than Are Governments, Dwight Eisenhower, 13533 [24MY]
Power to Initiate War, Supreme Court Justice Douglas (excerpt), 26169 [28SE]
Presidential War Powers, Abraham Lincoln (Feb. 15, 1848), 29890 [28OC]
U.S. Opposition to Denial of Civil Liberties, John F. Kennedy (excerpts), 21446 [28JY]
U.S. Policy in Hungary and Poland: President Kennedy, 29893 [28OC]
U.S. Policy in the Defense of Liberty, John F. Kennedy, 10414 [28AP]
U.S.-U.S.S.R. Offensive Weapons Agreement: Henry A. Kissinger (1970) (excerpts), 30379 [2NO]
———John F. Kennedy (1962), 30382 [2NO]
Until Mankind Banishes War, the U.S. Must Maintain Nuclear Weapons, President Kennedy (excerpt), 13561 [24MY]
War Powers Act: Senator Eagleton (1975), 26379-26382 [29SE]
War-Making Power, Abraham Lincoln (1848 excerpt), 29667 [27OC]
Weapons Are Theft From Those Who Hunger, Dwight Eisenhower (1953 excerpt), 5743, 5746 [16MR]
World in Arms, Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953 excerpt), 8434 [13AP]
World in Arms, Dwight Eisenhower (excerpt), 5664 [16MR]
Summaries
S. 563, Former Presidents Facilities and Services Act, 2757 [23FE]
Tables
Budget deficits since World War II, 25889 [27SE]
Deficit records, 12738 [18MY]
EPA grants to environmental groups during lame-duck Carter administration, 30595 [2NO]
Federal budget facts, 34165 [18NO]
Telegrams
Immigration reform: Gerald R. Ford and Jimmy Carter, 34869 [18NO]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 126, commemorate centennial of birth of Harry S. Truman, 18291 [30JN]
H. Con. Res. 214, commemoration of anniversary of John F. Kennedy death, 32198 [10NO]
H. Res. 226, consideration of H. Con. Res. 126, commemoration of the centennial of the birth of Harry S. Truman, 18289 [30JN]
H. Res. 269, designate First Annual President Calvin Coolidge Week, 21237 [27JY]
H.J. Res. 334, commemorate birth of Eleanor Roosevelt, 21743 [29JY]
H.J. Res. 357, proposing a constitutional amendment allowing an item veto in appropriations bills, 24337 [15SE]
Monroe Doctrine (excerpt), 30378 [2NO]
Presidential responsibilities regarding implementation of U.S. trade law, 17308 [27JN]
S. 287, establish the Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, 11390 [6MY]
S. 1591, Commission on an Alternative to the Legislative Veto Act, 18671 [12JY]
S. 1790, authorizing further U.S. participation in the multinational peacekeeping force in Lebanon, 26378 [29SE]
S. 1906, War Powers Act amendments, 26375 [29SE]
S. 1921, line item veto power over appropriation measures, 27204 [5OC]
S. 2030, repeal of War Powers Act, 30139 [31OC]
S. Con. Res. 33, Harry S. Truman centennial of birth, 11830 [11MY]
S.J. Res. 17, constitutional amendment to provide for direct popular election, 734 [26JA]
S.J. Res. 26, constitutional amendment to authorize line item veto by the President, 1314 [1FE]
S.J. Res. 71, commencement of term of office, 7054 [23MR]
S.J. Res. 72, eligibility of naturalized citizens to hold office, 7056 [23MR]
S.J. Res. 115, limit Presidential and congressional terms, 15622 [14JN]
S.J. Res. 118, Abraham Lincoln One Hundred Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Act, 16198 [16JN]
S.J. Res. 139, commemorating centennial of Eleanor Roosevelt's birth, 30923 [4NO]
S.J. Res. 178, line item veto power over appropriation measures, 27204 [5OC]
S.J. Res. 181, awarding a medal to Lady Bird Johnson, 27847 [7OC]
Transcripts
President Harry S. Truman Centennial, Leo A Tierney, 27423 [5OC]