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Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 3 (III), April 1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan

The Transportation Department; a comprehensive auto safety plan including all related issues; Ralph Nader; automobile manufacturers' response to legislative action; passing the Auto Safety bill; the history of studying highway and auto safety; 1966…

Oral history transcript, John E. Stavast, interview 1 (I), 3/12/84, by Ted Gittinger

Stavast's tactical reconnaissance pilot duties in Southeast Asia, starting in May 1967; restrictions in flying reconnaissance missions; night versus day missions; navigation and radar; Gerald Vananzi; plans to bomb communications system sites and…

"LBJ as I Knew Him," by Mildred Stegall

LBJ's personality; how Stegall met LBJ; LBJ's prank on Glynn Stegall involving Glynn's new car; LBJ's involvement in the Little Congress; how the Stegalls went to work for LBJ; LBJ's efforts to make his staff work harder; LBJ's assistance when Glynn…

Oral history transcript, Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, interview 3 (III), 12/11/68, by Paige E. Mulhollan

[Description is for all three Katzenbach interviews] LBJ's focus on military waste while on Preparedness Subcommittee; LBJ's concern with constitutional authority for his powers as vice president; LBJ and the PCEEO; Space Committee; JFK and LBJ…

Oral history transcript, Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, interview 2 (II), 11/23/68, by Paige E. Mulhollan

[Description is for all three Katzenbach interviews] LBJ's focus on military waste while on Preparedness Subcommittee; LBJ's concern with constitutional authority for his powers as vice president; LBJ and the PCEEO; Space Committee; JFK and LBJ…

Oral history transcript, Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, interview 1 (I), 11/12/68, by Paige E. Mulhollan

[Description is for all three Katzenbach interviews] LBJ's focus on military waste while on Preparedness Subcommittee; LBJ's concern with constitutional authority for his powers as vice president; LBJ and the PCEEO; Space Committee; JFK and LBJ…

Oral history transcript, Douglass H. Hubbard, interview 1 (I), 6/4/69, by T.H. Baker

Biographical information; involvement in the LBJ State Park; George Hartzog, director of the National Park Service; Charles Krueger, assistant director for design and construction; the involvement of LBJ and CTJ in the park design; the consulting…

Oral history transcript, Walter Judd, interview 3 (III), 1/17/89, by Michael L. Gillette

Communist attempts to control Quemoy, Matsu, and Taiwan; Jimmy Carter granting diplomatic recognition to the People's Republic of China in 1978; Chinese and Russian bargaining methods; criticism of Chinese and Russian relationships with the United…

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 40 (XL), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton

Lady Bird Johnson's first impressions of Fidel Castro; Hester Beall Provenson's public speaking course; the Johnsons' 30th Place home in 1959; early impressions of Jacqueline Kennedy; hosting a lunch for the wives of new senators; Sam Houston…

Oral history transcript, Edward M. Kennedy, interview 3 (III), 1/21/70, by by Joe B. Frantz

The relationship between John F. Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, and LBJ; LBJ's legislative achievements and programs started by John F. Kennedy; LBJ's willingness to listen to various points of view; foreign aid under LBJ; Nicholas Katzenbach and Ramsey…

Oral history transcript, Edward M. Kennedy, interview 2 (II), 11/13/69, by by Joe B. Frantz

Robert Kennedy's offer to leave LBJ's cabinet following John F. Kennedy's assassination; the 1968 presidential campaign; Edward Kennedy's role in the selection of Massachusetts delegates to the 1968 Democratic National Convention; the 1968…

Oral history transcript, Edward M. Kennedy, interview 1 (I), 10/30/69, by by Joe B. Frantz

Joseph Kennedy's opinion of LBJ; John F. Kennedy considering LBJ as a vice presidential running mate; Edward Kennedy's and LBJ's roles in the 1960 presidential campaign; Claude Hooten's 1962 congressional campaign; the presidential campaign and…

Mangan, James W.

Bio: James W. Mangan (b. July 25, 1928, Honesdale, Pennsylvania - d. September 4, 2015, San Antonio, Texas) was a journalist who worked for the Associated Press (AP) for 36 years. Mangan served in the U.S. Army in the years after World War II before…

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Folder, [Correspondence and clippings from James and Peter Mangan], Papers of James W. Mangan, Box 1

This folder contains notes from Peter Mangan on his father’s reporting; correspondence from and to James Mangan; and a copy of James Mangan article in the Houston Post, July 31, 1977.

Folder, [Presentation scrapbook], Papers of James W. Mangan, Box 1

This folder consists of scans of a presentation scrapbook given to Jim Mangan by the Associated Press containing clippings of his reportage. The original has been transferred to the LBJ Library Museum

Sound recording of interview with Luís Salas, continued, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 9, side B, circa 1977

Continued discussion between Luís Salas, James Mangan, Eloy Aguilar, and Max Skelton regarding Salas’s book and Mangan’s article, and election manipulation in 1948 Senate race in Jim Wells County, Texas. Topics: Coverage of box 13 story in…

Sound recording of interview with Luís Salas, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 9, side A, circa 1977

Discussion between Luís Salas, James Mangan, Eloy Aguilar, and Max Skelton regarding Salas’s book and Mangan’s article, and election manipulation in 1948 Senate race in Jim Wells County, Texas. Topics: Salas family; looking through Salas’s…

Sound recording of interview with Luís Salas, continued, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 8, side B, 5/27/1977

Continued discussion between Luís Salas, James Mangan, and Max Skelton regarding Salas’s book and election manipulation in 1948 Senate race in Jim Wells County, Texas. Topics: Continued discussion about the nature of power; Salas’s analysis of…

Sound recording of interview with Luís Salas, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 8, side A, 5/27/1977

Discussion between Luís Salas, James Mangan, and Max Skelton regarding Salas’s book and election manipulation in 1948 Senate race in Jim Wells County, Texas. Topics: Journalist Eloy Aguilar as a possible translator for Salas’s book; other steps…

Sound recording, fragments of commercial radio broadcasts from KEYH 85, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 7, side B, 1976

Commercial radio broadcast of KEYH 85 news program, with typewriters or teletypes audible in background. Topics: Howard Hughes; new rabies vaccine; nuclear power; human interest stories; traffic and weather; public service announcements; national…

Sound recording, two segments including notes of Max Skelton re: Luís Salas, 9/23/76, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 7, side A

Two segments: 0-11:45; 11:45-46:17. Segment 1: AP journalist Max Skelton dictates his notes from a 9/23/76 meeting between Luís Salas, James Mangan, and himself regarding disputed votes in Jim Wells County, Texas, during the 1948 Senate election.…

Sound recording of interview with Luís Salas, continued, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 6, side B, undated

Continuation of follow-up questions for Luís Salas by AP reporters James Mangan and Max Skelton, seeking additional clarification on portions of his story regarding disputed votes in Jim Wells County, Texas, during the 1948 Senate election. Topics: …

Sound recording of interview with Luís Salas, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 6, side A, undated

Follow-up questions for Luís Salas by AP reporters James Mangan and Max Skelton, seeking additional clarification on portions of his story regarding disputed votes in Jim Wells County, Texas, during the 1948 Senate election. Topics: Investigation…

Sound recording, three segments including interview of Luís Salas, 2/23/1977, continued, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 5, side B

Three segments: 0-3:55; 3:55-39:10; 39:10-43:38. Segment 1: Continued conversation between Luís Salas, James Mangan, and Max Skelton in the car en route to the library. Topics: Salas's motivation for telling his story; importance of Salas's story…

Sound recording of interview with Luís Salas, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 5, side A, 2/23/1977

Follow-up questions for Luís Salas by AP reporters James Mangan and Max Skelton, seeking additional clarification on portions of his story regarding disputed votes in Jim Wells County, Texas, during the 1948 Senate election. Topics: Questions about…

Sound recording, three segments including notes of James Mangan re: Luís Salas, 9/23/76, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 4, side A

Three segments: 0-13:00; 13:00-45:05; 45:05-46:00. Segment 1: AP reporter James Mangan dictates his notes from a 9/23/76 meeting between Luís Salas, Max Skelton, and himself regarding disputed votes in Jim Wells County, Texas, during the 1948 Senate…

Sound recording of Joe Ewalt's radio broadcast, Papers of James W. Mangan, tape 3, side A, circa 1977

Radio program on the box 13 story by RKO Radio White House Correspondent Joe Ewalt. Topics: AP reporter James Mangan's pursuit of the Box 13 story, leading to Luís Salas; responses to story; South Texas politics in 1940s; George B. Parr; 1948…