Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 5 (V), 7/12/1972, by Joe B. Frantz

Title:

Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 5 (V), 7/12/1972, by Joe B. Frantz

Number of Pages:

35

Description:

Richard Goodwin; Great Society speech; initiation of Great Society programs; major legislative acts; Everett Dirksen; Bill Moyers and his use of power; Horace Busby; Walter Jenkins; Valenti’s 'I sleep better because Lyndon Johnson is in the White House' speech; LBJ and the press; LBJ’s television appearances; Festival of the Arts; Eric Goldman; Dwight MacDonald; Charlton Heston.

Contributor:

Valenti, Jack J. (Jack Joseph), 1921-2007

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 Jack Valenti

Subject:

Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985; Great Society

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

Jack Valenti

Interviewer(s):

Joe B. Frantz

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-valentij-19720712-5-78-73

Date:

1972-07-12

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Citation

Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 5 (V), 7/12/1972, by Joe B. Frantz, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 01, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-valentij-19720712-5-78-73