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Oral history transcript, Donnelly Bolton, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • Nguyen] Giap had gone conventional in his offensive. No doubt about it. I mean, they were using tanks, they were using carriers, they were using artillery in volume. You're not going to do anything in Afghanistan, and it never will go like the Vietnam
Oral history transcript, Orville Freeman, interview 3 (III), 7/21/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • . As a matter of fact when I went up to Kontum, I went up with thenPresident Ky. He was going up there for an official affair with Montagnants. We had had an official.formal dinner the evening before in the course of which I had mentioned to him that I
Oral history transcript, Whitney M. Young, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/18/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Narrator: Whitney M. Young, Jr. Biographical information: Social work adminstr.; b. Lincoln Ridge, Ky., July 31, 1921; B.S., Ky. State Coll., 1941; student Mass. Inst. Tech., 1942
Oral history transcript, Chester L. Cooper, interview 1 (I), 7/9/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • significant was all wet. talking to reporters who had come from Saigon with Ky. He was Ky had given them a large dose of ''More bombing, more escalation," and these reporters asked McNamara about it. M: He had apparently been one of the major proponents
  • Biographical information; McGeorge Bundy; William Bundy; Robert Komer; Vietnam; Bien Hoa; service on high-level review committee on Vietnam; Pleiku incident; Honolulu Conference; Ky; bombing halt; Harriman; Wilson; J. Blair Seaborn mission, 1964
Oral history transcript, William P. Bundy, interview 2 (II), 5/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
Oral history transcript, Dorothy H. Jacobson, interview 2 (II), 4/23/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • there, was pretty sold on it. So was 1. I being sold on it in theory--I had never been in Vietnam, but it sounded good to me--would have liked to have seen some attempt at it. Freeman said that Ky had told him he'd like to put into effect the plan of land reform
Oral history transcript, Eugene M. Locke, interview 1 (I), 5/16/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • and Ky were both there. And so, anyway, I sent back a wire that said-- I think all it said was, "I accept. I'll see you in Guam." And then I went to Guam. M: Can you tell me the reasons for this change of personnel in Vietnam? L: There was a very
Oral history transcript, Harold Pachios, interview 1 (I), 10/15/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, Claiborne Pell, interview 1 (I), 2/27/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • it was the Philippines or Hawaii, I forget which--to meet with General Ky. M: Do you think that this was an attempt to detract from the hearings? P: The timing of it gave every indication that that was the case. nothing wrong with that. There's It's just a question
Oral history transcript, John A. Gronouski, interview 2 (II), 2/10/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
Oral history transcript, W. Averell Harriman, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 3 (III), 6/11/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, Maxwell D. Taylor, interview 1a (I), 1/9/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • policy. I think most people would It was the black year. The fifth government I dealt with was the Ky government, from which has sprung the constitutional government today. Things LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY
Oral history transcript, Leonard H. Marks, interview 1 (I), 6/15/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, John P. Roche, interview 1 (I), 7/16/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
Oral history transcript, One More Story (group interview), 11/17/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 3 (III), 7/14/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
Oral history transcript, William J. Jorden, interview 1 (I), 3/22/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
Oral history transcript, Timothy May, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , Wyoming. I was supposed to do The President at that time was just returning, in fact he hadn't returned yet, from a trip to the Far East where he met I guess with Ky and Thieu and the top Vietnamese people. In any event, by the 1966 elections
Oral history transcript, Karl E. Mundt, interview 1 (I), 9/21/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
Oral history transcript, Spurgeon H. Neel, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/7/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
Oral history transcript, Carroll Kilpatrick, interview 1 (I), 5/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • --this was in 1966--that he was going to Honolulu. Well, you don't need a passport to go to Honolulu. I think he announced it one day and we left the next, to go to meet Ky, then the prime minister. F: Nuch luxury. That much time. K: Yes. So we went, and he had
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 3 (III), 1/16/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • , stayed with Bob Komer, spent a good deal of time with Thieu and Ky, and traveled throughout the country. We were in every corps [area]. We got over to the Cambodian border, down into the Delta, out into the Navy units' operations, up with the Marines in I
Oral history transcript, Walt W. Rostow, interview 2 (II), 1/9/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
Oral history transcript, Chester L. Cooper, interview 2 (II), 7/17/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • Biographical information; McGeorge Bundy; William Bundy; Robert Komer; Vietnam; Bien Hoa; service on high-level review committee on Vietnam; Pleiku incident; Honolulu Conference; Ky; bombing halt; Harriman; Wilson; J. Blair Seaborn mission, 1964
Oral history transcript, Chester L. Cooper, interview 3 (III), 8/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • Biographical information; McGeorge Bundy; William Bundy; Robert Komer; Vietnam; Bien Hoa; service on high-level review committee on Vietnam; Pleiku incident; Honolulu Conference; Ky; bombing halt; Harriman; Wilson; J. Blair Seaborn mission, 1964
Oral history transcript, Andrew J. Goodpaster, interview 1 (I), 6/21/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, George E. Christian, interview 3 (III), 2/27/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , 000 to $75, 000 . They just don ' t bu ild houses up the re big enouah to ac commoda te anybody in any half-way de c en t neighbor hoo round nywhere Washing t on f or les s than $50, 000, a nd you ' r e awful l y , awful l y luc ky to find o ne
Oral history transcript, James A. Farley, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, William H. Stewart, interview 1 (I), 12/2/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 6 (VI), 8/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • himself on Vice President Ky? T: I vaguely have a recollection of him saying member ~hat SOrrE thing, but I don't re- it was. F: Let's get to El Salvador. T: The El Salvador trip was a very interesting trip. recall, ~here he went to El
Oral history transcript, William J. Crockett, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, Kenneth P. O'Donnell, interview 1 (I), 7/23/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)