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Oral history transcript, Robert M. White, interview 1 (I), 12/3/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

believe, that was either claimed or was hoped from the reorganization was substantial savings in the conduct of what you would call fairly routine activities. Has that materialized? W: This had been a point of issue. We were very clear to point out

Oral history transcript, George McGovern, interview 2 (II), 2/3/2011, by Mark Updegrove (Item)

24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh McGovern -- I -- 6 more than any other Americans to promote peace in the world if we remember that food is health, food is strength, food is hope, food is peace

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 24 (XXIV), 7/22/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

thrust and the implementation would be left solely to Joe Napolitan. He had my authorization to make every decision necessary as we went along. Somebody else had the responsibility to raise the money for implementation and that was Bob Short and some
; a meeting hosted by Duane Andreas to find loans to continue media for Humphrey; poll results leading up to the election; whether time or money would have allowed Humphrey to win the election; Humphrey's efforts to discuss a Vietnam plank with LBJ and hope

Oral history transcript, John G. Tower, interview 1 (I), 8/8/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

--the Republicans have just lost a national election and are a little gloomy, although it has been a squeaker and they can take some comfort in that, but they have lost the White House anyhow? But here comes a new fresh ray of hope out of the man's backyard. T: I

Oral history transcript (conversation), Lyndon B. Johnson and Ted Sorensen, interview S-VIII, 6/3/1963 (Item)

he ought to get his own team in line about cna1rmen 1 ♦ .c 01 Humphrey? comrn1.. s. He got \vhat the hell is He s a wonderful man, but. we knmv he 1 i ke Bob Taylor's j goat, he's done voted. We've got to get some other folks in this thing

Oral history transcript, Jule M. Sugarman, interview 1 (I), 3/14/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

the feeling was very strong in the research, policy, plans, and evaluation division--Bob Levine's division--to do that same thing. G: Was that Kershaw? S: Well I think it was really after Kirshaw had left. Levine was much more interested in Manppwer

Oral history transcript, Dean Rusk, interview 2 (II), 9/26/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

were trying to do was to prevent something. We therefore responded to what North Viet Nam was doing. President Kennedy put in an increased number of advisers, hoping that those would be able to overcome the effect of the North Vietnamese personnel

Oral history transcript, Wilbur J. Cohen, interview 2 (II), 3/2/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

understand what they meant, but it was an outgrowth of his long legislative experience and analysis--working with Sam Rayburn and Bob Kerr and these other people, who always felt that you could work out some kind of a compromise or some kind of a relationship

Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, at that age, one is very naive. I called my boss, who was the editor-in-chief of McCall's magazine, Bob Stein. I called him Mr. Stein in those days. I said, "The President wants me to work for him and I haven't been able to tell you, and he wants me on Monday

Oral history transcript, Leon Jaworski, interview 1 (I), 12/23/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

for the brilliance and knowledge you brought to my aid at a time of need. I will never forget that I had the services of one of the country's best attorneys, and I only hope that some day I will be able to repay you adequately for your assistance. I do know where I

Oral history transcript, O.C. Fisher, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

it to them? You and Bob Poage?"--the ranking Democrat from Texas on the Agricultural Committee. I said, "That's quite an order, you know." And he said, "Oh, well, you talk to Bob about it." And I did. bill. We worked it o~t. So I ended up voting against

Oral history transcript, W. Marvin Watson, interview 2 (II), 12/19/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

it recognizes that the real facts of the process do not exist, but in essence I would dare say people such as Governor [Richard] Hughes and people such as Bob Burkhardt and people such as Dave Wilentz of New Jersey, that there's never any question in their mind

Oral history transcript, Anna Rosenberg Hoffman, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. However, his first appointment was Bob Lovett who is a Republican and a much-respected person. I was the next, and so they decided that was an appointment they could really attack. Later, Senator Bridges became friendly with me and told me they knew

Oral history transcript, Philip Lee, interview 1 (I), 1/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

on a couple of bills right at the end of the session--and some very important ones. But there were some that they didn't act on that he had hoped would pass, and we've never had the same kind of success. Although as far as HEW is concerned, I think

Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 3 (III), 3/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

something like the Korean settlement, with a genuine demilitarized zone and the Communists on the North and the free Vietnamese on the South, with some guarantees of our troops remaining there. This, I think, was what he was hoping for, praying for, up

Oral history transcript, W. DeVier Pierson, interview 2 (II), 3/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

. Most of them were friendly on most issues, the Indiana group-- a bright, bright group, John Brademas, Lee Hamilton, Andy Jacobs, that group--fine people, I hope they stay in Congress for thirty years. Mc: Do you think Mr. Johnson has sort of revealed

Oral history transcript, James C. Wright, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/30/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh WRIGHT -- I -- 26 W: Yes, I was there. F: Did you have any inkling that he was going to be offered the Vice Presidency? W: Yes, I wanted him to be offered the Vice Presidency and hoped he would be offered the Vice

Oral history transcript, Barry Zorthian, interview 3 (III), 5/26/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

came back. The next tweaking of the eagle's tail was just before Christmas when they blew up the Brink. That was that hotel Bob Hope said was coming in the other way when he was coming into town. deaths and so on, right in the heart of Saigon

Oral history transcript, Frank W. Lehan, interview 2 (II), 1/31/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

attention. See, Bob Nelson, who headed the program, is an economist; and his interest was in this economic experiment. All right. And he had been told "technology's no problem." So he didn't worry much about it. Okay. M: Well, now the initial train has run

Oral history transcript, George Silver, interview 1 (I), 2/15/1991, by Molly Malone Chesney (Item)

--in conjunction with the doctors organization, the black physicians organization, the National Medical Association-develop a variety of projects, one of which might be a group practice center and another of which we hoped might be a nursing home project. We had

Oral history transcript, Charles K. Boatner, interview 1 (I), 12/17/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

This was contrary to the policy of the paper which at that time to keep the news and the editorial comments separate--I hope it's still that way today . F: That's almost old - fashioned now . B: It is! And they would make the editorial comments on the editorial

Oral history transcript, Claude J. Desautels, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. invited? So I'd prepare that. Who should be Who should he recognize: the chairman, the ranking minority who had been helpful on the bill, the subcommittee chairman? So mention them by name. in speech writing in those days. I think Bob Hardesty

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 12 (XII), 12/21/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

knew about his desire and, boy, did that price go up! were rather conventional emotions. Most of his emotions about it He liked to talk about three generations of Johnsons on the banks of the Pedernales and hoping there would be a fourth. cows. He

Oral history transcript, Ben H. Powell, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/24/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

. Scholar~ It He was elected from a district in Houston where the labor unions and liberal elements elected him time after time. They now have Bob Eckhardt. M: Again, this is a question that is sensitive, and it's the kind of question that comes up

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 41 (XLI), 1/18/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

this. At that point in time there was general agreement that the first thing to do was to get the tax bill we had, pending the adjustment act, passed and out of Congress. Although Bob McNamara and David Ginsburg said if there was some way to quickly attach

Oral history transcript, Frank Ikard, interview 1 (I), 6/15/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and a very important man, and as a freshman congressman I didn't want to get myself in a box where I would be--so I went over and visited with him, I never will forget, and explained to him at least my feeling that I would hope that we could work together

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 10 (X), 10/6/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, once with Allan Shivers and Bob Anderson. J: Why? G: That's what I wondered. J: Was there a state convention or something? G: I don't think so. He went again with Horace Busby later. Remember anything about that? J: No. Probably [when he

Oral history transcript, Solis Horwitz, interview 1 (I), 6/9/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

remember Bob Brinkworth, the dispersing officer, [said], "Well, I wish he'd make up his mind what you're salary is going to be." day he could be very generous. staff. Because every He could be very abusive of his I may say this, I didn't quite get

Oral history transcript, Dwight A. Ink, interview 1 (I), 2/5/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

did you overcome that? I: In part by bringing in a new personnel officer to head the personnel office. That's the most important step we took. M: And he had outside contacts then? I: He just knew how to operate. We also of course--Bob Wood

Oral history transcript, Fredrick L. Deming, interview 1 (I), 1/7/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

remained substantially the same, Remember this paint: This organization of the DEeD and its working party didn't get established until I guess it was 1961--it may even have been 1962. At that point in time Bob Roosa was undersecretary of the Treasury
Biographical information; Douglas Dillon; Jack Connor; Henry Fowler; restructuring international finances; Work Party Three; Bob Roosa; Group of Ten; Denis Rickett; Frank Figures; Khrister Wichman; Ottmar Emminger; Rinaldo Ossola; Frank Schiff

Oral history transcript, Irving L. Goldberg, interview 2 (II), 4/10/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, but Harriman Brothers in there. living. I have a feeling he's not Only would be based on something I think someone told me many years ago. MG: Let's hope it's exaggerated. IG: Of course. MG: He went to Europe in May, 1945, at the close of the war

Oral history transcript, Barry Goldwater, interview 1 (I), 6/26/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

think that Lyndon grabbed the ball just for Lyndon's sake or politics. I think he had enough friends in the academic field and in the manufacturing field that they pointed out to him the importance of space. No other man except Bob Kerr worked as hard

Oral history transcript, Jack Hight, interview 1 (I), 1/9/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

[position]. Bob Novak, I guess, have you interviewed his wife? G: No, but I hope to. How about Bill Brammer? He was on the staff then, wasn't he? H: Yes. Bill and Nadine. G: Did you know Brammer was doing a novel at the time? H: No. G: You may

Oral history transcript, Ray Roberts, interview 1 (I), 6/9/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

think it I think it was rather thinking that maybe he wouldn't be here, and then maybe he would have another enemy. G: Do you know if they tried to discourage him from running.? I think Dr. Bob Montgomery might have tried to influence him there. R

Oral history transcript, Whitney Shoemaker, interview 1 (I), 11/25/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, Robert G. Lewis, interview 2 (II), 5/9/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in the rural areas, the religious institutions, the churches, the schools, and just basically being a part of a community and knowing the community. G: Did you hope to reverse the out-migration from the rural areas and have people who were living in urban

Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

with a certain prestige; and among these was the prestige with Dick Russell and leaders of the Senate. my senior Senator, was a very great friend of his. Bob Kerr, And other members of the Senate who had been a part of the Senate "establishment," shall we say

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 7 (VII), 2/12/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

(Laughter) G: Johnson's version seems to have stressed Bob Kennedy's disappointment, how disappointed he was, reportedly, that-- O: Well, if Lyndon Johnson had called him in that day and the conversation went, "Bobby, you may be surprised, because we've

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 5 (V), 10/27/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

blacks that mostly supported Bob Taft. They'd go to Republican conventions hoping that if they jumped on the right bandwagon they might get some plums out of it. But Clements, as a Kentuckian, could understand that. Further more, he was probably--he

Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 9 (IX), 2/25/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of the answer here is coordination within the executive branch to be relayed to the representative on the commission. And this is done very frequently through the Bureau of the Budget [BOB] or independently by the departments involved. At the same time, it must

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