Oral history transcript, Thomas O. Paine, interview 1 (I), 3/25/1969, by T.H. Baker

Title:

Oral history transcript, Thomas O. Paine, interview 1 (I), 3/25/1969, by T.H. Baker

Number of Pages:

12

Description:

[For interviews 1 and 2] Biographical information; 1964 support of LBJ; John Macy appointment as acting administrator; Geo. Mueller; Homer Newell; FY70 NASA budget; contacts and meeting with LBJ; Apollo 8 launch; LBJ’s reaction to the success; ceremony and party plans after the mission; LBJ’s interest in the technical details of space flight; LBJ never attended a launch; Lady Bird’s concerns for benefits of space program to man on the street; relationship with HHH; consultant to HUD; The Space Act; transition to the new administration; Bob Seamans.

Contributor:

Paine, Thomas Otten, 1921-1992

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 Thomas O. Paine

Subject:

Outer Space

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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