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Oral history transcript, Nelson M. Bortz, interview 1 (I), 10/24/1968, by David G. McComb
Biographical information; positions at the Department of Labor; Task Force regarding the administration of the Landrum-Griffin Act; Labor Board; Bureau of Standards; Federal Workers
Oral history transcript, Rodney Borum, interview 1 (I), 10/16/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
Biographical information; Crotonville, NY; General Electric Conference; limitation of US citizens
Oral history transcript, William G. Bowdler, interview 1 (I), 5/30/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
Biographical information; Bowdler going to the Dominican Republic in May 1965 as a liaison between the OAS commission, the U.S. embassy in Santo Domingo, and the 82nd Division; Bowdler’s work in the Dominican Republic under the first and second…
Oral history transcript, Chester Bowles, interview 1 (I), 11/11/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
U.S. aid to India; reasons for US aid; purpose of AID; Food for Peace Program to India; U.S. wheat shipments to India; LBJ
Oral history transcript, Alan S. Boyd, interview 1 (I), 11/20/1968, by David G. McComb
Biographical information; CAB appointment; Northeastern Airlines decisions; air congestion and stacking over airports; role as the Under Secretary of Commerce for Transportation; contact with Vice President Johnson; maritime strike; establishment of…
Oral history transcript, Alan S. Boyd, interview 2 (II), 12/18/1968, by David G. McComb
Biographical information; CAB appointment; Northeastern Airlines decisions; air congestion and stacking over airports; role as the Under Secretary of Commerce for Transportation; contact with Vice President Johnson; maritime strike; establishment of…
Oral history transcript, Alan S. Boyd, interview 3 (III), 1/11/1969, by David G. McComb
Biographical information; CAB appointment; Northeastern Airlines decisions; air congestion and stacking over airports; role as the Under Secretary of Commerce for Transportation; contact with Vice President Johnson; maritime strike; establishment of…
Oral history transcript, Alan S. Boyd, interview 4 (IV), 5/15/1969, by David G. McComb
Biographical information; CAB appointment; Northeastern Airlines decisions; air congestion and stacking over airports; role as the Under Secretary of Commerce for Transportation; contact with Vice President Johnson; maritime strike; establishment of…
Oral history transcript, Roland Boyd, interview 1 (I), 6/4/1985, by Dave McNeely
Boyd's political career, starting in the 1930s; how Boyd came to work for Sam Rayburn; LBJ's 1948 U.S. Senate election; the 1948 Texas Democratic Convention in Fort Worth and Coke Stevenson's defeat in the primary; Sam Rayburn's relationship with…
Oral history transcript, Peter Braestrup, interview 1 (I), 3/1/1982, by Ted Gittinger
Braestrup’s work as a journalist in Southeast Asia for the New York Times; New York Times coverage of Vietnam compared to Time magazine; how journalists covered Vietnam and the danger involved; how Braestrup became Washington Post Bureau Chief; Joe…
Oral history transcript, Willy Brandt, interview 1 (I), undated, by Joe B. Frantz
Vice President Johnson's 1961 visit to Berlin; meeting LBJ in the 1950's in the United States; LBJ's affinity for Germany and German people; Brandt's visits to the U.S. in the mid-1960's; Vietnam police; LBJ's opinions of European relations; Robert…
Oral history transcript, Edward J. Brenner, interview 1 (I), 11/19/1968, by David G. McComb
Biographical information; David Ladd; J. Herbert Holloman; Secretary Hodges; Bill Eaton; appointment as Commissioner; morale problems within the department; minority hiring; new facilities; international law; need for international system of…
Oral history transcript, Lowell K. Bridwell, interview 1 (I), 10/17/1968, by David G. McComb
Biographical information; impressions of LBJ when he was majority leader; covering the Democratic National Convention in 1960; LBJ
Oral history transcript, Albert W. Brisbin, interview 1 (I), 2/6/1979, by Michael L. Gillette
Biographical information; setting up NYA offices; residence programs; staff meetings; NYA visitors; personnel; LBJ techniques; political aspirations; publicity; roadside parks; school projects; 1937 Congressional race; 1941 Senate race
Oral history transcript, Jack Brooks, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz
State legislature and law school background; job for LBJ in his 1941 campaign; early days as a U.S. Congressman and as a part of a minority party;
Oral history transcript, Edmund Gerald (Pat) Brown, interview 1 (I), 2/20/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
Biographical information; first meeting with LBJ; 1960 campaign; Cheryl Chessman case; National Advisory Committee; Democratic candidates; 1962 campaign against Richard Nixon; Cuban crisis; Rumford Housing bill; Jess Unruh; Western Governors
Oral history transcript, Edmund Gerald (Pat) Brown, interview 2 (II), 8/19/1970, by Joe B. Frantz
RFK; support of McCarthy; LBJ
Oral history transcript, George R. Brown, interview 1 (I), 4/6/1968, by Paul Bolton
Biographical information; association with LBJ; LCRA; Alvin Wirtz; Charles Marsh; Jim West; Wesley West; social problems and reform; LBJ's heart attack; Brown & Root
Oral history transcript, George R. Brown, interview 2 (II), 8/6/1969, by David G. McComb
Biographical information; Marshall Ford Dam; 1941 and 1948 Senate campaigns; common interests with LBJ; helping district and public education; heart attack; 1960 campaign; LBJ's presidency
Oral history transcript, George R. Brown, interview 3 (III), 7/11/1977, by Michael L. Gillette
Biographical information; Jesse Jones; Charles Marshall; Alvin Wirtz; LCAR; LBJ's personality; war years; LBJ and business; vice presidency; presidency; Vietnam; the Great Society; education; retirement; Lady Bird Johnson
Oral history transcript, H.S. Hank Brown, interview 1 (I), 6/8/1970, by Joe B. Frantz
Background with AFL; state legislation and LBJ's campaigns; Taft-Hartley Act; LBJ's role in labor movement; Johnson-Yarborough Senate relationship; LBJ's involvement in Texas labor matters; vocational education system
