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- newspapers. So He got the Tulsa Tribune to pay the same amount the Arkansas Gazette did. Then Liz, in the meantime, had started a little news bureau of her own, and she represented the Beaumont Journal. We later were to represent the Enterprise as well
- newspapers, had their best on the beat: Murrey Marder, Chal [Chalmers] Roberts of the Washington Post; Ned [E. W.] Kenworthy, Bill Jorden, Max Frankel of the New York Times; Pete Lisagor of the Chicago Daily News; John Cauley of the Kansas City Star; Paul
- newspapers, had their best on the beat: Murrey Marder, Chal [Chalmers] Roberts of the Washington Post; Ned [E. W.] Kenworthy, Bill Jorden, Max Frankel of the New York Times; Pete Lisagor of the Chicago Daily News; John Cauley of the Kansas City Star; Paul
- Bock, who was-G: How do you spell that last name? D: B-O-C-K. He was a leader of the Veterans for Peace in Chicago, and he was a member of the national executive committee, representing them, of the National Mobilization Committee to End the War
- stations allocated to it. The three networks got stations and--no, the three networks didn't, but there were three allocated to what later became network stations, and the other one went to the Tribune. Now, there were a lot of people in Chicago
Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 1 (I), 8/20/1980, by Michael L. Gillette
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- -relations end of the New York Herald Tribune in those days, and the New York Times, Newsweek, and other magazines and newspapers. 2 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
- The origin of Shriver’s interest in poverty-related issues; Shriver’s involvement with trade unionism, the St. Vincent de Paul Society and the board of education in Chicago; Shriver’s work in the 1940s with Eunice Kennedy on the Continuing Committee
- , 1974 INTERVIEWEE: RALPH G. NEWMAN INTERVIEWER: Joe B. Frantz Place: Reception Room, Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, Chicago, Illinois Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 F: How did you ever get in contact with the Johnsons in the first place? N: My first word
- a job on a newspaper. So I went to I lived in Chicago for quite a number of years. F: Which paper? E: Chicago Tribune, believe it or not. F: I was going to say--that was good training for a career Democratic girl. E: And that's the only paper I
- . And then-G: I assume you were asleep; this was-- S: When he called? G: Yes. S: Oh, sure. He pulled me right out of sleep. And he said, "I want you to meet me at seventhirty in the morning at Andrews [Air Force Base] and go to Chicago with me, because
- Paley; Stanton’s role as LBJ’s tie to the television industry; the 3/31/68 speech; leaving Washington DC with LBJ the morning of 4/1/68 to go to Chicago; the decision to keep the 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago and not move it to Miami; press
- of the North and East and to some extent the West. And this is increasingly true of the South with the development of the two-party system. take the Chicago delegation. But you Now the Chicago delegation would seldom coalesce or have a meeting ground
Oral history transcript, Thomas Francis "Mike" Gorman, interview 1 (I), 6/5/1985, by Clarence Lasby
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- know who the woman is now who is vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee. But she [Edwards] was well known by everybody; she was a power. She'd come out of the Chicago Tribune. She'd been a woman's editor, came to Washington, got interested
- met with--the correspondents were very angry and we met with Bill--what's his name? He is over in Beirut now, head of the Tribune bureau over there, Chicago Tribune. M: Could you tell me what you found about Vietnam then? H: Well, you know, people
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh congressman from the El Paso district; probably Frank Ikard and Homer Thornberry; John Holton was there, I think--I'm sure he was there; Nick Kotz of the Des Moines Register Tribune was there; probably others--I just paid
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 10 (X), 10/14/1983, by Michael L. Gillette
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- inspiration for that letter. worth checking out. I'm not sure of that, but it's If you find the letter, I think the letter first appeared in the New York Herald Tribune. G: Was Johnson upset about the leak of it? R: Not really. He said that he
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 30 (XXX), 11/4/1987, by Michael L. Gillette
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- . G: Let's see. I think that there's a Chicago Tribune article on August 10. O: Oh, it's that early. G: Then the Washington Post September 2 has a piece saying that O'Brien had hinted two days ago that he might quit unless the campaign direction
- , in the fall before the convention, and moved up to Chicago. Then we got tangled up in the long primary fight with Estes Kefauver, which we tried to avoid and couldn't. That meant an endless campaign, beginning in Minnesota and running all the way through
Oral history transcript, John A. Gronouski, interview 3 (III), 2/14/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- the Big Ten and the University of Chicago, who go into these kinds of things collectively. My basic scheme was to have this consortium of universities and in effect a consortium of Polish universities under the Ministry of Education jointly administer
- bit about how you came to be what you are in life. W: Well, I was lucky enough to get a scholarship at the University of Chicago. F: I've taught there. W: And by working my way through there, I was able to get a degree in law and practice law. F
- in Philadelphia. That had been something I had been wanting to do since I was an eight-year-old in 1932 and listened to the convention in Chicago. Paul Bolton had also given me assurance that if Johnson didn't run, if he went out of Congress at the end of the year
Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 1 (I), 12/3/1968, by Joe B. Frantz
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- stood in all of those doors that read Look Magazine and New York Herald Tribune and a lot of publications that I was too intimidated to even go in. bureau for twenty-six dailies in Michigan. She had a news For twenty-five dollars a week I could
- that no reporter, when I got down here, really qualified, with very few exceptions--such as Marshall Peck of the Herald-Tribune in New York City, Paul Weeks in Los Angeles--both of whom by the way later joined the War on Poverty--there were no qualified poverty
- INTERVIE~~EE : HARRY PROVENCE INTERVIEWER: DAVID PLACE: His office at the Waco Tribune Herald r4ccor~B Tape 1 of 1 M: First of all, we'll get some background information. I'd like to know where you were born and when and where you got your
- was then with the New York Herald Tribune. Since then they've both become commentators on NBC. Kiker was always the nemesis of the President. It was my feeling that if LBJ had run for re-election that eventually Doug Kiker would become his press secretary
- criticized the practices in the Senate. L: I don't remember that, but I do remember that very soon after the election in 1958, he gave an interview to the Chicago Tribune in which he took a relatively conservative position on everything. And we had a kind
- and some of these other leaders in Florida. So when they put the Kennedy campaign together they really centered it into this element of leadership, and they alienated the Tampa Tribune, the Miami papers--not the Orlando paper, because "Lyndon LBJ
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 11 (XI), 12/20/1983, by Michael L. Gillette
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- . It was the kind of proposal that sat very well with the Washington Post but not very well with the Chicago Tribune. It was just sort of talked about. I realized at the time that while it was probably a rather good idea, that there was simply no prospect
- blunder on our part. We thought--Shriver thought that he had Mayor Daley's concurrence in putting the project on. There had been much discussion prior to its funding about its being operated by the Chicago Community Action organization, CCUO
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 21 (XXI), 1/7/1987, by Michael L. Gillette
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- looked exactly like a Chicago Tribune caricature of a cookie-pushing, waist-coated diplomat. Talked something like it, too--spoke beautiful Italian. So Outerbridge went with him to a gallery; he was going to buy some paintings. And he came across a real
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 3 (III), 6/9/1976, by Michael L. Gillette
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Oral history transcript, John Chancellor, interview 1 (I), 4/25/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- activities with that of Mr. Johnson and the events that occurred during his time. You began your news career with the Chicago Sun Times in 1948 and moved into broadcasting in 1950. You went with Station WNBQ, the NBC station in Chicago. From 1950 to 1965 you
- it in the Herald Tribune, but I didn't associate it with me. I mean, I never have sought any kind of office, any kind of political thing--any! show how he dealt. But I tell this to Now to prove it to you, when I went to see him and I told him, "Mr. President
Oral history transcript, Clifford L. Alexander, Jr., interview 3 (III), 6/4/1973, by Joe B. Frantz
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- they've been doing with white and black in this country for the longest damned time. Now there are several white reporters on the Times or the Post or the Chicago Tribune or any of these papers who have a competency and have exhimted it, to go and see
- : http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Baker -- III -- 10 and the Chicago Tribune learned about it. So they got hold of Senator Bridges, Senator [Herman] Welker, and Senator [William] Jenner, and said, "Now, we've got this story. Why don't you
- Katzenbach as attorney general; presidents’ interaction with the State Department; May 1966 trip to Chicago; LBJ’s opinions of the U.S. role in Vietnam; LBJ’s assessment of his own staff; Tonkin Gulf resolution; Lindley Rule and press access to LBJ
- was living in Japan, Dien and I began to hear and read about this place called and so I went down there for the Chicago Daily News what turned out to be the end of to the Viet Minh Dien Bien Phu fell Accords . it . and at the time of the Geneva
- , but primarily because of his association with a very controversial labor case. The Chicago Tribune was very adamant against his appointment, and had used all the influence possible--sent investigators in and everything else to Wisconsin. And this was affecting