Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 2 (II), 4/25/1969, by David G. McComb

Title:

Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 2 (II), 4/25/1969, by David G. McComb

Number of Pages:

27

Description:

The role of Civil Service Comission in loyalty and security program; his work as president of Wesleyan College; becoming Chairman of the Civil Service Commission in the Kennedy administration, 1961; working with Vice-President Johnson on equal employment opportunity projects and opening government jobs to women and blacks; the relationship between JFK and LBJ during Kennedy’s presidency; LBJ’s choice to keep Kennedy staff members after the assassination; Presidential Medal of Freedom 1963-1964, 1969.

Contributor:

Macy, John W. (John Williams), 1917-1986

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

Subject:

Assassinations

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

John W. Macy

Interviewer(s):

David G. McComb

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-macyj-19690425-2-77-6-b

Date:

1969-04-25

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)