Oral history transcript, Paul A. Porter, interview 1 (I), 10/2/1970, by Joe B. Frantz

Title:

Oral history transcript, Paul A. Porter, interview 1 (I), 10/2/1970, by Joe B. Frantz

Number of Pages:

45

Description:

Interaction with LBJ, Sam Rayburn, and other politicians; LBJ’s senate race and maneuver to get on Texas ballot; conflict with oil industry because LBJ did not support mandatory oil increase; supporting Kennedy; Nixon’s Supreme Court argument; LBJ’s Texas broadcasting business; appointment of Abe Fortas to Supreme Court.

Contributor:

Porter, Paul Aldermandt, 1904-1975

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

See Also:

See all online interviews with Paul A. Porter

Subject:

Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

Paul A. Porter

Interviewer(s):

Joe B. Frantz

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-porterp-19701002-1-79-28

Date:

1970-10-02

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Citation

Oral history transcript, Paul A. Porter, interview 1 (I), 10/2/1970, by Joe B. Frantz, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 01, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-porterp-19701002-1-79-28