Oral history transcript, Walter W. Heller, interview 1 (I), 2/20/1970, by David G. McComb

Title:

Oral history transcript, Walter W. Heller, interview 1 (I), 2/20/1970, by David G. McComb

Number of Pages:

36

Description:

JFK oral history project; first contact with LBJ; JFK press briefing breakfasts; biographical information; LBJ as VP; SST; 1961 Berlin Crisis; JFK assassination; transition; Eliot Janeway; poverty program; tax cut; Christmas meeting at the Ranch; LBJ’s earthiness; LBJ’s reputation as a politician.

Contributor:

Heller, Walter W. (Walter Wolfgang), 1915-1987

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 Walter W. Heller

Subject:

Assassinations; JFK Assassination

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

Walter W. Heller

Interviewer(s):

David G. McComb

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-hellerw-19700220-1-83-9

Date:

1970-02-20

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Citation

Oral history transcript, Walter W. Heller, interview 1 (I), 2/20/1970, by David G. McComb, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 01, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-hellerw-19700220-1-83-9