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Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 15 (XV), 12/15/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • the world on a Ford Foundation Grant. McNamara had said to me, "You know, you ought to put some focus in it. If you travel for two or three months or what have you and you really don't do anything, you get tired of it. You ought to be doing something." So I
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 24 (XXIV), 3/16/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . I may been--when we handed the message out, I had to brief the press and I may have been stuck talking to the press because I notice that neither Moyers nor I are listed as traveling up there. But I just don't remember. I know I was in the Speaker's
Oral history transcript, Herbert Jenkins, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • had to be in the .ra.ilroad yard. · . travelled any place·~ It wasn't like if he had So we .~ad:an ·ample number of police on hand to see that. tnf.ngs went smoothly.,.: and it did go very smooth. He made a very_ good speech .. B: Duri.ng
Oral history transcript, James R. Ketchum, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • have different objects on exhibit" and there was no appropriate place to put these. So it was not Lyndon Johnson's desk to give away in the first place, and secondly, Mrs. Kennedy should have known better. But the desk went, and it went to a traveling
Oral history transcript, John H. Crooker, Jr., interview 1 (I), 11/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, Cartha D. (Deke) DeLoach, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • : He had to be aware that we were there because an FBI agent assigned to travel with him was made fully aware that we were there and spent time in our offices. But I must say again, for the record, that under no circumstances did the President, Walter
Oral history transcript, Donnelly Bolton, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
Oral history transcript, George E. Christian, interview 3 (III), 2/27/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 1 (I), 4/13/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, James C. Gaither, interview 5 (V), 5/12/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • ' attention. Was there a tendency to focus only on the Community Action Programs that created controversy? JG: Oh, absolutely. I mean, that was good news. the country a lot. Just read the newspaper. You travel around It's those wonderful exciting
Oral history transcript, John L. Sweeney, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
Oral history transcript, James W. Symington, interview 3 (III), 11/3/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to his retirement. It could broaden his own experience and enhance his value to the department .. I think that it is a tough job for a young man, as I was, with young children, because you're never home. Never. Traveling a lot. I felt there were
Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 1 (I), 6/11/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, Homer Thornberry, interview 1 (I), 12/21/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • --5 T: He made s,uggestions as to people that I might see while I was traveling over the district. Judge Herman Jones was then my law partner, and he gave. him several suggestions about the helpful. campaign~ and they were very I am sure
Oral history transcript, Stanley R. Resor, interview 1 (I), 11/16/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • your responsibilities as Secretary of the Army? R: No, not any other than those that I would normally be a member of as Secretary of the Army. P: Have you traveled with Mr. Johnson or been asked to travel anywhere by him? R: On a few occasions I
Oral history transcript, Gene Latimer, interview 2 (II), 10/5/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, Charles B. Lipsen, interview 1 (I), 6/13/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , no. But there would be more cooperation with them. were not antagonistic. them. They I always felt that I had a day in court with I never worked with a bad Secret Service man, I honestly can say that, and I must have traveled with about sixty of them, a hundred
Oral history transcript, Emma Long, interview 3 (III), 6/1/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)
  • , the President appointed my husband, Stuart, to the National Pollution Board, Water Pollution Board--or commission, I believe it was called, National Water Pollution Commission. In that, we traveled all over the country and I went with Stuart, having hearings
Oral history transcript, Katie Louchheim, interview 2 (II), 4/14/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • advice ever actually got through? l: Not that I know of; not that I know of. There was~ you remember, one television show in the East Room in which he walked up and down with a traveling mike which was a great improvement over previous performances
Oral history transcript, J. Roy White, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to talk to on this thing. forth. They allowed us a little extra fee for travel and so Yes, there was a good deal of coordinating, but I must say that everyone was eager to work and worked together. of a lot of doing. It took a heck As you know, we
Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Wicker, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • personally? W: Yes. That was the first national campaign I had been in for the New York Times, and I covered it quite extensively. I traveled with Henry Cabot Lodge, the Republican vice presidential candidate, and I made a couple of trips with Mr
Oral history transcript, Rufus W. Youngblood, interview 1 (I), 12/17/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • to the Atlanta field office? Y: Well, I had been on the White House detail for five years; Georgia is my home; I had expressed a desire to transfer back to Georgia--you must realize that there is an awful lot of traveling on the White House detail and people
Oral history transcript, One More Story (group interview), 11/17/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • are at the Ranch~ and so many times when I came up to the Ranch it was associated with traveling over the Ranch to see the deer or it was in deer season and you had to go deer hunting. If anybody was visiting here~ particularly if you were from the North
Oral history transcript, George Jacobson, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
Oral history transcript, Spurgeon H. Neel, Jr., interview 2 (II), 12/19/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • Neel -- II -- 10 was I just remember it that way or whether this was part of his manipulating of people waiting on him instead of him waiting on someone else. We traveled a lot together. We would get in the airplane or the helicopter, sort of like
Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 3 (III), 6/29/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • down there, if not every day, several times a week. So the only alteration in the travel plan that was made to pick us up was Washington to New York, and then we went directly down to the Ranch. Mrs. Johnson met us at the ramp and took us in to the old
  • the land around the Ranch; donating clothes to a family living on the Ranch; Billy Graham; Ben Heineman; travelling to the Ranch; people sending messages to LBJ through Krim; LBJ’s intelligence and compassion; LBJ’s formidable presence, tendency toward
Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 4 (IV), 11/9/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , in mid-April the President traveled to Honolulu to meet with President [Chung Hee] Park of South Korea and Admiral [U. S. Grant] Sharp. Do you recall any details of that? K: Yes, I do, and of course so much was happening during this period that I don't
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 5 (V), 4/9/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • of thing. There were some things that were done.He supported HUD in spending some money to start a bus service in Watts, since one of the problems apparently was that people had to travel such terrific distances to get work. There were [Federal] Community
Oral history transcript, Wilbur Mills, interview 2 (II), 3/25/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 1 (Ib), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • , and a highly intelligent man--very quick, flawless English, flawless Urdu; and he traveled with Bashir and acted as interpreter. And Bashir turned out to be--from a public relations standpoint--a marvelous find, one of those things that you walk into ev1ary
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 14 (XIV), 6/22/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, David K.E. Bruce, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • have no closeness really with the person who is undertaking the travel . Ba : Did Mr . Johnson's rather flamboyant style go over well in London when he would visit there? B : I believe the British generally considered him a picturesque character
Oral history transcript, Edward P. Cliff, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • gracious way she captivated that crowd. F: Did you find her, by bus and boat, a pretty good traveler? C: Oh, wonderful. F: Do you make a great deal of extra preparation? C: We always make a lot of preparations when the members of the First Family go
Oral history transcript, Hugh Gardner Ackley, interview 2 (II), 3/7/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, Samuel A. Adams, interview 1 (I), 9/20/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
Oral history transcript, John E. Babcock, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • felt like that that--I mean I asked him, to his knowledge, was that ever brought out at all during the campaign. He said Johnson to his memory--of course he didn't travel allover the district with him-never really made it an issue in any
Oral history transcript, John A. Baker, interview 3 (III), 4/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, Charles L. Bartlett, interview 1 (I), 5/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • attitude. Did you ever have any occasion to travel with Mr. Johnson on any of his trips? B: No, I didn't travel with him at all as vice president. M: Did Mr. Kennedy ever talk to you about the effectiveness of Mr. Johnson as a foreign emissary? B
Oral history transcript, Robert E. Baskin, interview 1 (I), 3/16/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • . F: Well, what did you do? Travel the state with him? B: He did not make an extensive campaign that year. As I recall, the year before [in] 1953, he went over the state making speeches and building up his organizations, and I covered him
Oral history transcript, Lindley Beckworth, interview 1 (I), 7/22/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , and my wife was privileged to sit by Truman . I first met Truman, and he always recalled me, traveling from St . Louis to Washington on a railroad train when he had not even been at that time the chairman of the investigating committee that made him