Oral history transcript, William B. Cannon, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1982, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, William B. Cannon, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1982, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

60

Description:

Kennedy Task Force; comprehensive community action program; Sargent Shriver; Shriver Task Force; legislation; VISTA; drafting the bill; resident participation; planning and operation problems; regional planning; political power; Moynihan; Job Corps; inter-agency competition; Defense; Labor; Neighborhood Youth Corps; family-planning question; politics; rural programs; governors' veto; Yarmolinksy episode

Contributor:

Cannon, William Bernard, 1920-2006

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

See Also:

See all online interviews with William B. Cannon

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

William B. Cannon

Interviewer(s):

Michael L. Gillette

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-cannonw-19820521-1-83-68

Date:

1982-05-21

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Citation

Oral history transcript, William B. Cannon, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1982, by Michael L. Gillette, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 01, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-cannonw-19820521-1-83-68