Oral history transcript, Harry Ashmore, interview 1 (I), 1/31/1970, by Joe B. Frantz

Title:

Oral history transcript, Harry Ashmore, interview 1 (I), 1/31/1970, by Joe B. Frantz

Number of Pages:

51

Description:

Biographical information; first meeting with LBJ; Democratic political campaigns leading to 1956 Convention; Central High School integration; 1960 Democratic Convention and Kennedy-Johnson nomination; relations with LBJ as VP; ghost writing for Lady Bird in 1964 campaign; Pacem in Terris convocation in NY; Dominican crisis; Stevenson-Johnson relationship; second Pacem in Terris convocation in Geneva; role of Center for Study of Democratic Institutions in Vietnam conflict; mission to North Vietnam and peace negotiation talks with Ho Chi Minh

Contributor:

Ashmore, Harry

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

Subject:

1964 Campaign; Vietnam

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details

Interviewee:

Harry Ashmore

Interviewer(s):

Joe B. Frantz

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-ashmoreh-19700131-1-79-40

Date:

1970-01-31

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)