Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 2 (II), 3/18/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan

Title:

Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 2 (II), 3/18/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan

Number of Pages:

31

Description:

LBJ staff members' involvement in political activities; Department of Transportation legislation and Chairman Chet Holifield; compiling a list of LBJ's domestic accomplishments for speeches and a possible 1968 campaign; March 31, 1968 speech; White House staff's public exposure; Pat Anderson; press criticism of domestic programs under LBJ; the long process of enacting domestic programs; urban housing developements; Model City task force members and work; funding Model Cities and getting the legislature passed; Senator Edmund Muskie's involvement with Model Cities; Safe Streets Act; the Crime Commission; delays and changes made before passing Safe Streets legislation; wiretapping.

Contributor:

Levinson, Larry, 1930

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 Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson

Relation:

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Rights:

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