Oral history transcript, John B. Connally, interview 2 (II), 11/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz

Title:

Oral history transcript, John B. Connally, interview 2 (II), 11/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz

Number of Pages:

41

Description:

President Roosevelt calling congressmen out of military service during World War II; Mildred Moody; Connally's naval career; Daniel Moody; Alvin Wirtz; the Johnsons' business properties in Austin in the 1940's; Hardy Hollers; the Dillman Street home LBJ bought from Charlie Marsh in Austin; Judge Ireland Graves studying the Johnsons's finances; LBJ's 1946 campaign; Austin's Woolridge Park; why Connally was so supportive of LBJ; LBJ's relationships with people who helped him; Connally's radio station KVET; Coke Stevenson; LBJ using a helicopter to campaign in 1948; monitoring the 1948 election returns; LBJ's kidney stones; Paul Porter; legal action surrounding the 1948 election and box 13 incident; the Democratic Executive Committee vote of 1948.

Contributor:

Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993

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 John B. Connally

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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