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Oral history transcript, Charles A. Halleck, interview 1 (I), 9/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of Idaho, who was appointed to the SEC --- you see, there was a big story in the New York Times that 50 per cent of the staff of the SEC was going to resign if Hamer Budge was confirmed. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY

Oral history transcript, George R. Brown, interview 2 (II), 8/6/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

you Why did you acquire a place in Virginia? Did you just like the country, or would it bring you near Washington? B: Back in those days, you traveled by DC-3's . If you got hung up in New York or Washington on Friday and you had to be back
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, John A. Baker, interview 4 (IV), 6/12/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and Califano really thought about the price-quote program. Bill [Blair] put it on the front page of the New York Times the next morning. G: What was LBJ's reaction to-that? LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lera Thomas, interview 1 (I), 10/11/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

that Kennedy left for Dallas? T: Yes. And my husband went with him. M: And you stayed here? T: I was here with some guests from New York and Washington. I told him that I would join him the next night in Austin. I was going up by private plane with some

Oral history transcript, Charles M. Maguire, interview 2 (II), 7/29/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

. This happened on two specific occasions, I can recall, concerning Vietnam mail. Such newspapers as the New York Times and the Washington Post also became quite interested in late '66 and early '67 on the specifics of Vietnam mail. They wanted to know
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Frank McCulloch, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

journalistic consequence. It wasn't even the kind of thing you could file as a "Gee, editors back in New York, I met a fascinating man the other night while I was on a story, and let me tell you about him . . . • " It wasn't even that, it was just
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 5 (V), 8/12/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

come from all over. Special trains had come in early that morning from Detroit and Chicago and New York, and so on. They demonstrated on the Capitol steps. them but they stood there chanting, 11 We were ordered to move 1 shall not, I shall
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Cartha D. (Deke) DeLoach, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was a frequent occurrence, I'm satisfied. My wife wrote Walter Jenkins a letter when he was in the hospital. The President called me in the late afternoon following the arrest and he said, "Is it true?" I knew what he was talking about. He was in New York
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 6 (VI), 8/18/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, 1972 INTERVIEWEE: LAWRENCE E. LEVINSON INTERVIEWER: Joe B. Frantz PLACE: Mr. Levinson's office, New York City Tape 1 of 1 F: Tell us about the grand life on the presidential yacht, the Sequoia. L: Right. I was going to give you a summary
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Oral history transcript, James C. Thomson, Jr., interview 1 (I), 7/22/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

of superi or; ty. I thought lithe acti on" was with China and Japan, and this post-colonial appendage was of no interest to us. It had been badly mauled by the French and indescribably badly managed by the French, and the last thing in the world 'tIe
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Endicott Peabody, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

: The nickname "Chub" came to me at Groton School from the junior headmaster Jared Billings, who had given it to my father when he was at the school some twenty-five years earlier. On me it stuck because all the new boys thought that was my name, when he called
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Thruston Morton, interview 1 (I), 2/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

issue unfortunately It cost the Republicans a lot of votes in New York State and in many others. However, in Kentucky and Tennessee, I'd have to say that the issue worked for the Republicans in those states. Mr. Johnson couldn't offset that. F: You
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 13 (XIII), 2/29/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was any different at the end than he was in the first place~ different than Johnson's. His whole style of leadership was quite I think Mansfield looked upon the leader ship as somewhat of a moral post. In his mind, the leader was some body
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Malcolm G. Bardwell, interview 1 (I), 10/17/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

/show/loh/oh 12 Mrs. Maverick could tell you more about that than I could of the various ones. And Maury then was constantly making speeches to this group, or to press clubs--he went to New York to meet Dorothy Thompson and her group, and I

Oral history transcript, Robert E. Waldron, interview 1 (I), 1/28/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

; Captain Campbell as I recall, from New York was. the capta;,n LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org
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Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 21 (XXI), 8/10/1981-8/11/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

looked forward to, very much. Old friends from New York like Ed Weisl would come down, or from Texas; Ed Clark was a frequent visitor and the Browns. And of course the Mayor [Tom Miller] was on the phone to us all the time. The Texas Ladies Luncheon
of the country's rubber plants; a trip to New York City with LBJ's relatives; Warren Woodward and Horace Busby joining LBJ's staff; Soviet control of the occupation zone in Germany; LBJ's first television appearance and why he was a less effective speaker
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Bruce Palmer, interview 2 (II), 11/9/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

in time and then ran them back home as though they had occurred at the same time. We caught them on that one. G: Who was responsible for that, do you know? P: After our investigation, we decided that it was in the New York editor's office. The people
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Frank Oltorf, interview 1 (I), 8/3/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

Johnson, The Houston Post was supporting because he was a Houstonian, and I was a cousin of Governor Hobby's and just extremely devoted to him . And Johnson felt that one of the reporters on the paper, at least one of the editors, not the Hobbys
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Harold Barefoot Sanders, interview 2 (II), 3/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

on that o F: Can you think of anything specific? S: I guess I really can't. There was something about some deal in New York, but I'm dadgummed if I can remember what it was. I remember the President had me talk to Shriver, and then Shriver came back
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Charles B. Lipsen, interview 1 (I), 6/13/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Goerge just looks different than anybody else. G: After the convention, as you said, you worked with the Johnson end of the campaign. Can you recall which trips you advanced? L: I can't remember too many of them. G: There was one in New York. L
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 3 (III), 6/7/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

people would even go so far as to cut out chunks of the telephone book. or course, it was easy enough in the morning, because you had the Washington Post, the New York Times , the Congressional Record , the Federal Register, and then whatever memoranda
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Hubert H. Humphrey, interview 1 (I), 8/17/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

: I was on an interview with him up in New York. And I related this story when this interviewer was indicating, and I said, "No, Johnson is a civil libertarian. I've seen him take stands that really tested him." And I related what I've just said here
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joe B. Frantz, interview 1 (I), 9/7/1972, by David G. McComb (Item)

or anything, but it's a good hooker. Okay. I don't have any more to do with him that I know of. Somewhere back there in 1960, I don't know how this came about, I signed a full-page ad for the New York Times for the Kennedy-Johnson ticket. The Nation's
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

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

, the man who had beaten me with most of the organized, political leaders was elected to the House. I had had the desire, I guess, to kind of forget it all and my wife and I went to New York to see some shows, then we dropped back by Washington to see what
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, John P. Roche, interview 1 (I), 7/16/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

lowed my job to the Neltl York Times. I wrote an article in the fall; I guess, of 1965 in the New York Times, which they with their characteristic banality entitled-it was in the Times Magazine--"A Professor Votes for Mr. Johnson." In it I tried
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Charles M. Maguire, interview 3 (III), 7/29/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

have a flag!" That's how primitive it was. The idea of me scurrying off to New York overnight and producing a half-hour network color television show of the President supporting Humphrey in one day is still unbelievable to some of my broadcast
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Chester L. Cooper, interview 3 (III), 8/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

to move on it. So what happened was the next day, as I recall, the New York Times had two announcements on its front page. One, the American initiative about extending the DMZ in an effort to de-escalate the thing, and the other that we'd bombed a new
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Stanley R. Resor, interview 1 (I), 11/16/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

in June of 1965 to succeed Stephen Ailes. Earlier in 1965 you had been appointed Under Secretary of the Army and prior to that you were an attorney in New York and also active in Republican politics. R: Substantially correct. Is this information

Oral history transcript, Jack Brooks, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and their house in New York and their place at Majorca,and they're looking forward to going back the next summer . Well, you can't run the government like that . You've got to come prepared to stay with it . F: They sort of like the trappings of office rather
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Val M. Keating, interview 1 (I), 2/2/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was a great cusser--"I don't have to pray with her." I held the job from beginning to end. G: Did you grow up in E1 Paso? K: No, I came directly from New York City, but I was raised in St. Paul, Minnesota. G: You were with the Texas Relief Commission
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Dudley T. Dougherty, interview 2 (II), 9/17/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. He was sitting on a dais with Nelson Rockefeller and Nelson Rockefeller was talking to him, put his arm around him, and they walked away. Lyndon Baines Johnson. That's the last time I saw That's a Catholic dinner in New York. G: Is there anything
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 3 (III), 9/27/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Service Commission branch offices, which are also regional headquarters for the U.S. government civil service. I believe Dallas was one, Denver was one, Kansas City was one, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Seattle
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, James W. Symington, interview 2 (II), 9/17/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of criticism as well as hope, and I gave it to Nick [Katzenbach]. It was just at that time, around March of 1966, that the President called me up in New York, where I was attending a Columbia Law School Board of Visitors seminar, and asked me to serve as chief
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 25 (XXV), 3/17/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

] Humphrey that day, and the night before I had the big dinner in New York at the Century Association on the legislative program for 1968. G: Was this at all tied in to his feeling about communist subversion and the anti-war movement? LBJ Presidential
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lucius D. Battle, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

, with the nature of the democratic society, with our country, that this might have been quite different. really. You realize that he has never visited the West, He visited France once for three days, and he came to the U n i t e d Nations in New York the year

Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 10 (X), 2/26/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

in New York was lowered, except the federal flags, already. Flags all over the country, including Washington, were lowered except the federal flags, which cannot just be arbitrarily lowered. Somebody has to say, "Lower them." Even the District of Columbia
assassination; the occasional need to make sure the president understands the situation about which he is making a decision; the president's authority in lawmaking; interagency action; the 1967 New Town in Town program at Fort Lincoln in Washington, D.C
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Dean Rusk, interview 1 (I), 7/28/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

if it were to feed itself.Lyndon Johnson assigned Secretary of Agriculture [Orville] Freeman the task of requiring India to take major new steps in the agricultural field as a condition for any substantial food assistance from the United States.Now, he
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Paul L. Thornhill, interview 1 (I), 12/4/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

and check the weathers and then he'd test us like, "Well, what's the weather going to be like in New York?" or where we're going. Of course, you'd better be right. G: He knew the answer before he asked you. T: But he would [inaudible] and occasionally he
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 3 (III), 5/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

accredited President Kennedy with. And I think that that's true. I think if one looks back, Bobby's whole carpet bagging to New York kind of issue was an interesting ploy. G: Do you think he realized that the wound was mortal at the time at the White House
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Fredrick L. Deming, interview 3 (III), 2/17/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

to, and there are roughly a hundred of the heads of the biggest banks in the country there. Joe Fowler came down there and we set up a series of meetings with bankers from various sections of the country--you had New York, you had California, you might have Michigan
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

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