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- 1994
INTERVIEWEE:
ELIZABETH "LIZ" CARPENTER
INTERVIEWER:
DOUGLASS CATER
PLACE:
Martha's Vineyard
Tape 1 of 1, Side 1
DC:
We have with us this afternoon, a well-known lady of many parts, Liz Carpenter. Our
subject is the LBJ Library
- See all online interviews with Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter
- Carpenter, Liz, 1920-
- Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview S-I, 8/1994, by Douglass Cater
- Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter
- on, there was a banquet given by the Texas Exes in early March,
honoring you, on March the second. Do you remember anything about that?
J:
No, but I'd lay a bet that Scooter Miller had a lot to do with it--(Laughter)--and that Liz
Carpenter probably helped her. I
- have done more of, obviously, since it meant so much to the
children.
M:
Here's where--since we are going through this chronologically--here's where Liz
Carpenter shows up for the first time, as a reporter. Did you know her well as a reporter,
when
- vacation to Daytona Beach; getting to know Liz and Les Carpenter; James Forrestal; Dale and Virginia "Scooter" Miller; Lynda's experience with a cotillion for congressional children; Mrs. Johnson's impressions of President Dwight Eisenhower; LBJ's view
- of those many things that my lively friend, [Virginia] Scooter
Miller, got me in to. Scooter was just as adventurous and just as determined as Liz
[Carpenter]. And I was crazy about her; so was nearly everybody else. She knew
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