Oral history transcript, Newton Minow, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1971, by Joe B. Frantz

Title:

Oral history transcript, Newton Minow, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1971, by Joe B. Frantz

Number of Pages:

43

Description:

Biographical information; meeting LBJ in 1955 on a visit to the Ranch; 1956 Democratic Convention; Stevenson/Kennedy campaign; Democratic Advisory Committee; 1960 convention and Stevenson’s hope for nomination; JFK’s consultation with Stevenson before announcing LBJ as vice-president choice; meeting with Vice President LBJ regarding space satellites after Minow went to Federal Communications Commission; COMSAT; Ralph Yarborough; relationship wetween Vice-President LBJ and the Kennedy staff; 1964 Convention; Minow’s prediction that LBJ would not run for President in 1968; 1968 Convention and LBJ’s control; Hubert Humphrey’s campaign for President, feelings for LBJ, and refusal to oppose Vietnam War.

Contributor:

Minow, Newton N., 1926-

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

Subject:

Outer Space; Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978; Vietnam

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

Newton Minow

Interviewer(s):

Joe B. Frantz

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-minown-19710319-1-78-89

Date:

1971-03-19

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)