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Oral history transcript, Hubert H. Humphrey, III, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1979, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • it. We were out at Waverly and they were having a week's-long kind of strategy [session], and Larry O'Brien was out there and Orv Freeman and others, and [Walter] Mondale, and one night--I think it was a Tuesday night or so--I was watching Charles Kuralt
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 16 (XVI), 9/13/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 3 (III), 6/9/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • to let Walter Reuther and them know if you don't support their brother, by God, they III do the same thing. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 2 (II), 4/14/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , and Walter Reuther of the [CIO]--I think that was before they had the joint [organization]; I think they were separate at that time, I don't know, but it was all labor--said that anybody that had voted for that [Taft-Hartley bill] they would be against
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 25 (XXV), 8/25/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • ads, finances, Humphrey's biographical film, poll results and final plans; O'Brien's overall impressions of the campaign policy committee; records of the policy committee meetings; the role of Walter Mondale and Orville Freeman in the campaign
Oral history transcript, D.B. Hardeman, interview 1 (I), 2/26/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
Oral history transcript, Thomas Francis "Mike" Gorman, interview 1 (I), 6/5/1985, by Clarence Lasby (Item)
  • , and they were damn near smarter than we were. So in the course of my ramblings I ran into Walter Harrison, who was the chief of 2 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
Oral history transcript, Helen Gahagan Douglas, interview 1 (I), 11/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • . lumber. Walter Reuther was a labor His contribution in support of farsighted bills was consistent, intelligent and public spirited. lumbermen. Gov. Pinchot's The plan was in no way punitive for the Following it, they would be guaranteed a continuous
Oral history transcript, A.M. "Sandy" Keith, interview 1 (I), 8/20/1979, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • not go to that convention--did not go for anybody. F: You went uninstructed. K: Uninstructed, and it's just like Minnesota always is, there's just absolutely--(Laughter)--as a matter of fact, as Walter Reuther said, it's the only delegation he could
Oral history transcript, David Ginsburg, interview 2 (II), 8/26/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • ? DG: I did not have any direct contact with Mayor Daley, but I know that Hubert did, and Hubert met with him to my certain knowledge; I saw the Mayor going in to talk with him. But we did meet with Walter Reuther. We did meet with--the fellow who
Oral history transcript, Michael V. DiSalle, interview 1 (I), 2/4/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • incident. As I was leaving the Biltmore after the decision had been announced --it hadn't been announced publicly, at least I knew what the decision Ha3--1 ran into Art Goldberg and Walter Reuther. They had heard that this Has in the wind. They fe
Oral history transcript, Milton S. Eisenhower, interview 1 (I), undated, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • consulted by the Kennedy Administration on this and their activities or not? E: I was not consulted until after the disaster of the Bay of Pigs. Then I was personally called by President Kennedy to join with Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, Walter Reuther
Oral history transcript, Barry Goldwater, interview 1 (I), 6/26/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • want?" "Here's what we can .... " "All right, go ahead." And that was it. Where [with] Reuther, you had to have thirty-six lawyers and paper around to do it. F: Did you get an opportunity to observe the Jack Kennedy-Lyndon Johnson relationship during
Oral history transcript, D.B. Hardeman, interview 2 (II), 3/12/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
Oral history transcript, Theodore Hesburgh, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
Oral history transcript, Fred Schmidt, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • get a room in Washington, would sleep on his wicker couch. He then referred to him, identified him as Walter Reuther. Well, that brought down the house so he had AVC at that time. G: Were you involved at all in the formation of the Democratic
Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • --in Sam's room while they conferred about having Adlai accept Lyndon for the vice president. Sam went in to talk to Adlai, and Adlai told Sam that Adlai had to abide by a promise he had given to Walter Reuther, to have an open convention. Now we knew
Oral history transcript, Edgar L. Ball, interview 1 (I), 1/29/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • in the remainder. Mr. Rayburn then took over the leadership of the delega- tion and was the one that Connally reported to. of the delegation. Estes Kefauver. Connally was chairman I think most of the delegation wanted to support Walter Reuther had called
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 5 (V), 9/12/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • over the lot on the appointment. I'm sure he talked to scores of people about who should be appointed. He talked to me about David Rockefeller, Laurance Rockefeller, Ben Heineman, I don't know, lots of others, even at that point in time I think Walter
Oral history transcript, Aaron E. Henry, interview 1 (I), 9/12/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 9 (IX), 11/18/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . "~ve11, congressman. He you can come go with me." Walter Chandler was the So I went. He used to be a Anyhow, I went down there to see the Mayor. if I was part of the regional office. I acted as I said, "Mr. Mayor, we want to know, we're moving
Oral history transcript, Lawrence McQuade, interview 1 (I), 1/15/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • for example or Walter Lippmann who finally left us. But you would talk to Sandy Vanocurs who is perhaps reasonably well known, and you would talk to John Chancellor, but I don't happen to remember him particularly being , of this kind except that h·e
  • Smith; Labor-Commerce merger; Bill Wirtz; wage/price guidelines; Walter Heller; LBJ’s influence over labor; Bill Martin; Labor Management Advisory Committee; balance of payments; exhilaration of LBJ’s informal talk; Bill Shaw; voluntary and mandatory
Oral history transcript, Clifton C. Carter, interview 1 (I), 10/1/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
Oral history transcript, Alexander Buel Trowbridge, Jr., interview 1 (I) A, 2/19/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • more disciplined and organized. M: You can get a handle on-- T: Bill Wirtz really made two or three phone calls and he could speak for labor. George Meany, primarily, Walter Reuther for a little variety, and Lane Kirkland, who is really the senior
Oral history transcript, Richard M. Scammon, interview 1 (I), 3/3/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • : Again, this is pure speculation on your part, but I had this question constructed before I asked you how intimately you knew either Kennedy or Johnson. Both Kennedy and Johnson voted to override Truman's veto on the McCarren-Walter Act in '52; yet
Oral history transcript, Wilbur J. Cohen, interview 3 (III), 5/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • at Walter Heller's farewell party. The President took me aside--he knew I was working on this--he said, "By the way, Wilbur, be sure that whatever you do you don't come out with something that's going to get me right in the middle of this religious
Oral history transcript, William H. Stewart, interview 1 (I), 12/2/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 8 (VIII), 8/17/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • where there was quite likely to be a victory. G: This was the occasion on which Senator [Walter] George insisted that an amendment be added that would allow the states to retain the adver­ tising rights along the highways rather than yield
Oral history transcript, Charles M. Haar, interview 1 (I), 6/14/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, Anna Rosenberg Hoffman, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, Sherwin J. Markman, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • of it. across the street from the con- hall, for three days and three nights, something like that, and tried to work out a compromise. Humphrey was very deeply involved in working out that compromise; he'd sit with us, counsel with us. Reuther came
Oral history transcript, Frank F. Mankiewicz, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
Oral history transcript, H.S. Hank Brown, interview 1 (I), 6/8/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • . Nixon . I think Mr . Meany showed his wisdom there and even Mr . Reuther took the position that � � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ