Oral history transcript, James E. Webb, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1969, by T.H. Baker

Title:

Oral history transcript, James E. Webb, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1969, by T.H. Baker

Number of Pages:

55

Description:

Biographical information; contact with LBJ; NASA; Space Science Board; aeronautical industry; VP’s role in the space program; presidential advisory groups; Webb-McNamara agreement; lunar voyage; Axis Concept; Albert Thomas; “Space Age Management;” LBJ’s relationship with JFK; Bobby Baker; 1964 campaign; JFK’s speech before the U.N.; budgetary problems; Apollo fire; relationship with HHH; LBJ’s decision not to run again; Tom Paine; continuity of the space program; assessment of LBJ as an administrator.

Contributor:

Webb, James E. (James Edwin), 1906-1992

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 James E. Webb

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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