Oral history transcript, Robert H. Finch, interview 1 (I), 2/23/1989, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, Robert H. Finch, interview 1 (I), 2/23/1989, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

11

Description:

Meeting LBJ and the "Johnson treatment;" deciding how to proceed in the Richard Nixon Administration with Health, Education and Welfare (HEW) programs that existed in the Johnson Administration; problems enacting civil rights legislation; Finch's support for a restructuring of the Cabinet; the relationship between LBJ and Nixon; Finch's involvement in Nixon's 1968 campaign; the continuation of Great Society programs in the Nixon Administration; Nixon's efforts to keep LBJ informed of government affairs.

Contributor:

Finch, Robert H., 1925-

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 Robert H. Finch

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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