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Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 3 (III), 1/21/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • was on consumer affairs--really, I was in on it at various times, but basically in connection with the 1968 legislative program. The veterans task force was chaired by a Department of Defense assistant secretary. It included representatives of the Labor Department
  • The development of task forces such as the veterans task force composed of representatives from several government agencies; Wozencraft's proposal of a "one-stop shopping center" to inform veterans of programs, opportunities, and benefits available
Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 10 (X), 2/26/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • executive lawmaking. One example of this is interagency action, where the various departments of the government work together to institute a new program. Very frequently this is inspired by the White House. I'm thinking in particular here of the Veterans
  • Department of Justice history and its role as legal advisor to the president through the Office of Legal Counsel (OLC); laws created in the executive branch, such as through executive order, presidential proclamations and executive agreements
Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 9 (IX), 2/25/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • and 26, 1969 INTERVIEWEE: FRANK M. WOZENCRAFT INTERVIEWER: T. H. Baker PLACE: Mr. Wozencraft's office, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 W: One of the most important and least solved areas of government lies
  • program before the White House released it; a Bureau of the Budget meeting in which several departments expressed their displeasure with HEW's proposed legislation; OLC's suggestion of regional councils to address the air pollution program; veto power
Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 5 (V), 2/24/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • , 1969 INTERVIEWEE: FRANK M. WOZENCRAFT INTERVIEWER: T. H. Baker PLACE: Mr. Wozencraft's office, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 B: This is the fifth interview with Frank M. Wozencraft, and the subject matter is the UN
  • the White House or the State Department in conferences such as these; Wozencraft's influence in presenting issues to the State Department officials; the power of treaties in international law; how international law is carried out by custom if not by treaty
Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 4 (IV), 1/22/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • as in the veterans' task force situation. Each is approaching the problem of human rights from his own viewpoint more or less, and the viewpoint of his department, although he has an overall interest. The State Department will be saying, "Well, now we really must
Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 6 (VI), 2/24/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • , 1969 INTERVIEWEE: FRANK M. WOZENCRAFT INTERVIEWER: T. H. Baker PLACE: Mr. Wozencraft's office, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 W: About two weeks after I was sworn in as assistant attorney general in April of 1966, I
  • a 1966 interdepartmental conference on proposed legislation to establish a fishery zone beyond the three-mile territorial seas limit; Bureau of the Budget's role in uniting the positions of various departments; the Department of the Navy, State
Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 1 (I), 10/21/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • detail. We started off full-blown on Christmas Eve morning. We met with Undersecretary [for Monetary Affairs, Treasury Frederick L.] Deming, with representatives of the Federal Reserve Board, of the Department of Commerce, Office of Foreign Direct
  • and acted upon in Washington, DC; the effectiveness of Joe Califano and his staff; the Department of Justice's opposition to the 1968 highway bill; the legal power of the wording in a signing statement; the attorney general's and OLC's official
Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 8 (VIII), 2/25/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • 25 and 26, 1969 INTERVIEWEE: FRANK M. WOZENCRAFT INTERVIEWER: T. H. Baker PLACE: Mr. Wozencraft's office, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 B: You wanted to add something to the tail-end of tape number seven? W