Oral history transcript, Leon Keyserling, interview 1 (I), 1/9/1969, by Stephen Goodell

Title:

Oral history transcript, Leon Keyserling, interview 1 (I), 1/9/1969, by Stephen Goodell

Number of Pages:

49

Description:

Employment Act of 1946, its intended and eventual uses; tax reductions of 1964; regulating the federal budget; the war against poverty and its failures; local control of education; planning in a free society; President John F. Kennedy; rising interest rates; Rexford Tug-well; Keyserling’s influence on the New Deal; lasting effects of New Deal reforms; military spending and the economy; Vietnam war; planning public spending; jobs and on-the-job training; evaluation of LBJ’s domestic policies; how JFK 'insiders' treated LBJ; contacts with LBJ during his presidency.

Contributor:

Keyserling, Leon Hirsch, 1908-1987

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

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Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

See Also:

See all online interviews with Leon Keyserling

Subject:

Vietnam

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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