Oral history transcript, Christopher Weeks, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1980, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, Christopher Weeks, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1980, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

79

Description:

Budget Bureau position; Peace Corps involvement; War on Poverty; LBJ’s early support of the poverty program; Bill Moyers’ involvement; appointment of Shriver; task force on the War on Poverty; Community Action Program; maximum feasible participation; Shriver’s method of operation; LBJ’s transmittal message for poverty program legislation; Job Corps; Neighborhood Youth Corps; legislative phase of program; problems of Job Corps; leadership of OEO

Contributor:

Weeks, Christopher

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 Christopher Weeks

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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