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Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview S-1b (I), 4/29/1986, by Walter Richter (Item)
  • 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Deason -- Special Interview (White Star) -- 24 D: I don't know what--no, he was the public information, public affairs man with the State Bar Association for many
Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview 8 (VIII), 4/15/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • service classification. They were moving into a civil service job to guarantee that they would be there from here on out and they moved into all the federal departments and agencies and quietly moved into there as they could work it out with the cabinet
Oral history transcript, Willard Deason and Jeanne Deason, interview 6 (VI), 10/24/1985, by Lewis Gould (Item)
  • out of the Naval Personnel Department. WD: Burea u of Personnel. JD: And he was going to New York to be shipped overseas. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
Oral history transcript, NYA Interview, group interview 1 (I), 1968, by William S. White (Item)
  • parks. p: The roadside parks were the first major statewide project we had and the first in the United States. RR: Yes, that was the first NYA project. FR: It started under Jimmie Allred and the State Highway Department. Lyndon made the contacts
Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview S-1, 8/14/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)
  • Grace Radcliff of Union Valley. So it was sort of Stockdale-Union Valley affair until I came along. I was a little, I guess, retarded in life. I didn't get married very early. As a matter of fact, I didn't get married until I was forty years old. World
Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview 3 (III), 4/11/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • good system of roadside parks which NYA helped the highway department build. It was done with highway department funds for material, NYA funds for labor. And some two or three hundred parks were built in the period of six or seven years. La Villita