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Oral history transcript, Emily Crow Selden, interview 2 (II), 1/16/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was too sensible to think that she could just go from Austin to New York and get a job immediately as a drama critic, but I'm sure that was a goal. G: Well, I gather that she did return to Karnack and planned to spend that year remodeling the Brick
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Jay Cutler, interview 1 (I), 6/28/1990 by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Cutler -- II -- 8 watching them happen. It's hard to believe--the little boy who grew up in Brooklyn, New York, who didn't know there were supposed to be such issues. G: Now the bill
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 4 (IV), 11/10/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

understood it was [John] Kennedy; he understood it perfectly. Johnson never really understood how the party worked. He didn't like the bosses; he thought they were crooked, the big New York bosses or the LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Benjamin Spock, interview 1 (I), 10/23/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

been a camera- Who was your employer in 1966?" or whenever it was. you present in New York City or thereabouts? to see done by you?" "And were Is the film we're about This was a lot of the substance of the trial. It astounded me that I, who
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Perle Mesta, interview 1 (I), 10/4/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

[telephone] I had friends here, I used to know the Gores very well. I used to visit the Gores. came here and then married in New York and we had an apartment here. I We lived in Pittsburgh but we always had an apartment here in the old Willard Hotel. F
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 1 (I), 9/18/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, 1985 INTERVIEWEE: LAWRENCE O'BRIEN INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. O'Brien's office, New York City Tape 1 of 5, Side 1 G: Let me ask you first to review some of the episodes at the 1960 [Democratic National] Convention
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Bess Abell, interview 2 (II), 6/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

that was the maddest she'd ever seen her. B: And that's not very mad. A: She really does enjoy the daylight hours. When she'd take a nap, whether it was in a hotel room in New York or in her room in the White House, she'd never pull the shades. B: I think that's
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Marie Fehmer Chiarodo, interview 3 (III), 10/29/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, and Walter Jenkins. And he didn't think much of Marie and George Reedy, because I think a year before the assassinationCI think it was the summer before, summer, maybe of 1962, late summerChe went to New York City to address the President's Council
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, David E. Lilienthal, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

, and had come to be acquainted with the Prime Minister of that country--a Muslim--who was later assassinated along with a lot of other Nigerians. This Prime Minister came to New York and Washington on a good-will visit, as they say. Senator Johnson
for a post-war development plan for South Vietnam; Lilienthal's skepticism on Vietnam quelled; effect of pacification programs; advising JFK on foreign aid; William Fulbright; Walt Rostow; James Rowe; HHH; RFK; Adlai Stevenson; Eleanor Roosevelt; Nguyen Cao
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joe Robertson, interview 1 (I), 7/10/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

an interview with him. R: You've interviewed him. G: Yes. [Interruption] G: You were saying when Henry Wallace and New Deal agriculture people started the committee-- 6 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 36 (XXXVI), 9/21/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

getting telegrams from governors and mayors from the harder-hit cities like New York and Miami, Chicago. Jack Connor wanted to move to support the legislation. Ginsburg wanted to move to support it and base it on stabilization. Larry O'Brien wanted to get
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview 4 (IV), 8/8/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: This would have taken him to New York, I guess, to their office. 0: No, [it] might some, and then it would put him, as I guess they would say, as lobbyist in Washington. not a job as a lobbyist. He wanted a career in government and He had to help run
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Calvin Hazlewood, interview 1 (I), 2/14/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

at Paris, Bonham, up in there. many. Texarkana had so Didn't say a thing in the world about Lubbock. Well, I didn't know, but I found out as the deal progressed that he was comparing Texas with other states. youths and New Jersey had so many. New York
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Stanley L. Greigg, interview 1 (I), 12/5/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

square that issue, having been mayor of a city of about l00,000, knowing the kinds of concerns that one realizes in a city. Rent subsidies for a city like New York City [are] far 15 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

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

thing we need, unless I'm mistaken--Max Frankel, I had to have leaked that to Frankel. I mean, he's the [New York Times] White House reporter; it's not bouncing around in Cambridge. 8:22, 8:20. It must have been [in the] paper. I must have been
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 8 (VIII), 9/21/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the President also--that was when we brought [Arthur] Goldberg in because Goldberg was up in New York and Goldberg had as a lawyer, if my recollection is correct, represented the steelworkers, which gave him terrific lines into the steelworkers before he became
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Norman S. Paul, interview 1 (I), 2/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

twenty years of government service which began in 1948 after completing your law degree and an association with a New York City law firm. From 1948 to 1955 you were associated with the Economic Cooperation Administration, and your last position
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr., interview 1 (I), 1/28/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh T . O'Neill--I-- 8 she was young . Herald . She later went to work for the Boston As a matter of fact, she's Mrs . John Finney now . John writes for the New York Times
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joseph J. Sisco, interview 2 (II), 9/13/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

to involve himself in any major aspect of American foreign policy, and the job being described almost--almost--synonymously with that of being a secretary of state. One, you're in New York and not in Washington; secondly, there can only be one secretary
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Stephen J. Pollak, interview 2 (II), 1/29/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Program and then went on up as budget director, I think, or some like office for Mayor Lindsay in New York; and a young woman who had been working at the Bureau of the Budget named Anne Oppenheimer. I did a major part of the development of the VISTA
Presidential Task Force on the War on Poverty; drafting War on Poverty bill; Shriver’s dual responsibilities; Community Action; Adam Yarmolinksy episode; problems of the new agency; Legal Service problems; return to the Justice Department
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Luther H. Hodges, Sr., interview 1 (I), 10/10/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of them--as the guest of Argentina and Brazil, we got off at one of those places down there. There was a New York Times article that they were quoting that it was rumored that I was to be selected as Secretary of Commerce. But that's all I knew, and I

Oral history transcript, Terrel Maverick Webb, interview 1 (I), 1/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that was one of the cutest things that ever happened. F: I want to get .it down. W: All right. Just before we were married, in December of 1961, I was in New York, about in November--October or November--at the same time Lyndon Johnson and many of his
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, George McGovern, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

and I think to silence the dissent on Vietnam. The thnust of Westmoreland's speech to the newspaper publishers in New York was that we had the enemy beaten militarily and the only question was whether we would lose the war in the Senate
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 2 (II), 2/26/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

and public meetings all over the country. Then I would grab my hat at noon and fly across the country to make the speech to some place in Alabama or New York City. Quite often, the only speaker I could get on short notice was myself. I became acquainted
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Robert Lampman, interview 1 (I), 5/24/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that's how I got interested and that's how it sort of came on the agenda, as I remember it. The council then carried forward with sort of not only responding to questions from the White House but putting new thoughts forward. I notice in April 25, 1963
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Dr. Ralph K. Huitt, interview 1 (I), 7/12/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in New York," or some other place. F: Did you present points yourself, or was this sort of an amalgam that he cut down into? H: These points were taken out of speeches he had made, positions he held, et cetera, and he would try to pick two or three
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Ben Wattenberg, interview 2 (II), 11/29/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 14 Horgantown, \.Jest City. Vir;~i [l i.a., and then the next day up to New York He made a series of three- four
LBJ and anti-war demonstrators; George W. Romney; New Hampshire campaign; getting ready for the 1968 election; writing for Hubert Humphrey; the Humphrey campaign and LBJ’s role in it; Moyers leaving the staff; becoming a full-fledged LBJ staff

Oral history transcript, Warren G. Woodward, interview 2 (II), 5/26/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

the clippings from the Ho us ton paper. Let me know how my health problems and everything are being reqarded down there. Go by the Chronicle and the Post and see what you can find and nose around a little bit. 11 This is early in the campaign. weren't off
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, George McArthur, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

. No, it wasn't the Majestic. But you could go in there and get information on anything that you wanted. You could go in there and get a helicopter; you could go in there and--you just name it, it was there. I've told you about Joe Fried, the New York Daily News
Lansdale's missions to Vietnam and his reputation in Vietnam; John Paul Vann; journalists Denis Warner and Wilfred Burchett; the battle of Ia Drang; Stanley Karnow; spies that worked for news agencies in Vietnam; Ward Just; Charles Mohr; Peter Braestrup
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 1 (I), 9/28/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] 23 W: As I was self-appointed, acting press secretary, a couple of people--I remember Maggie Hunter of the New York Times was one of them--said, 11 Let us go down and see the President's office
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, James W. Symington, interview 1 (I), 7/14/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and put things in perspective, and ran into California delegates, Ohio delegates, Pennsylvania and New York delegates. They all said, "The world's coming to an end." Then I ran into some southern delegates, including Texas delegates, and they said
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, J.Willis Hurst, interview 5 (V), 10/30/1995, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

, at that point, to interject the story about him showing the scar. That date, I believe, was October 29 that he-- G: Well, October 21 is the day the New York Times carried the picture. H: Okay, the twenty-first [Times] carried the picture. The hospital
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Luther E. Jones, Jr., interview 2 (II), 10/14/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. in New York. J: I recall there was discussion. Lyndon talked about the fact that if he wanted to--you told me the man's name was Adams, I'd forgotten-Mr. Adams would hire him and subject him to a training program and after that he'd be a lobbyist. I
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 6 (VI), 7/24/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, in trying to placate the [John] Brickers and the Bridges and the Knowlands, for strictly partisan purposes leaked to the New York Times the full Yalta Conference Papers, which when read in that context, just cold print, it certainly gave the appearance
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Ralph G. Newman, interview 1 (I), 9/2/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. M: Someone else, an Edna Ferber, can have you work on their papers or give them away, and there's a limited interest. But anything a presi- dent has done at any point in his life is a subject of news and can be a subject of either friendly or very
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Gale McGee, interview 1 (I), 2/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

ought to enter the twentieth century. Letrs get going with it. I felt that this was strong enough motivation for the simple reason that Wyoming has two Senators just like New York or California or Texas; and that therefore a new Senator LBJ
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Jake Jacobsen, interview 2 (II), 6/7/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to describe that President's Club dinner in New York at the Waldorf. J: Let me ask a question then. Were there two Waldorf dinners while I was there? G: There could easily have been. Could have had one each year. J: Yes. I don't think I went
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, James E. Webb, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of appreciation to Senator Kerr for his services to the state. Don Cook of the American [Electric Service Power Corp]--of the utility of New York--the man, whom Mr. Johnson asked to be Secretary of the Treasury, was speaking, and I was at the head table
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Wright Patman, interview 1 (I), 8/11/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

every accommodation that you could get at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York. You could have a radio, you could have lights, you could have refrigeration, and you could have everything that they had in the Waldorf-Astoria with a good highway, a good
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, John A. Baker, interview 3 (III), 4/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to \'lrite an app1 ication for them. Another was: That was one of the big tough ones. many of the procedures were written by city boys, which is the reason therels a food shortage in Soviet Russia now. Marx lrlaS a city boy. There wa s a New York Times
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

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