Oral history transcript, Lester D. Johnson, interview 1 (I), 10/16/1968, by David G. McComb

Title:

Oral history transcript, Lester D. Johnson, interview 1 (I), 10/16/1968, by David G. McComb

Number of Pages:

27

Description:

Biographical information; 1961 meeting with LBJ; "One Stop Inspection System;" Phillips Nichols, Jr.; role of Customs Service in balance of payments problem; Organization for Economic Development; con lowering exemptions; James Stover's survey on reorganization; O'Connell Committee survey on baggage handling problem; elimination of 53 political appointees in Customs

Contributor:

Johnson, Lester D.

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 Lester D. Johnson

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

Lester D. Johnson

Interviewer(s):

David G. McComb

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-johnsonl-19681016-1-74-136

Date:

1968-10-16

Time Period:

Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)

Citation

Oral history transcript, Lester D. Johnson, interview 1 (I), 10/16/1968, by David G. McComb, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 01, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-johnsonl-19681016-1-74-136