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Oral history transcript, Willy Brandt, interview 1 (I), undated, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • --that at various connections he expressed his appreciation of German reconstruction, and Germany's cooperation with the United States--new Germany's cooperation, I mean--and our role within the alliance. Going back to these two visits in 1964 and 1965, I still
Oral history transcript, James C. Gaither, interview 3 (III), 1/17/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • conflicts, although we have had a tremendous amount of support and cooperation, literally from all of the departments and agencies. We have felt at times that because of the nature of the role, telling people to do things, that feelings have been hurt
Oral history transcript, Robert Storey, interview 1 (I), 3/29/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • the four cooperating nations who were prosecuting to send two psychiatrists, top 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
Oral history transcript, Carl Vinson, interview 1 (I), 5/24/1970, by Frank Deaver (Item)
  • they dealt and that had a profound impression. They were forward thinkers and were trying to meet the issues squarely and trying to bring about better conditions and accomplish something worthwhile. D: Was their degree of cooperation unique, as compared
Oral history transcript, Will R. Rogers, interview 1 (I), 10/9/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)
  • find people in Washington eager to help you? WR: They were very cooperative •.•.• very cooperative. Helped me every way in the world. PB: Camp Swift grew to be one of the largest training centers for the entire country, did it not? WR: How big did
Oral history transcript, Elizabeth Shoumatoff, interview 1 (I), 11/3/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • the Capitol was in the back. was again very pleased. So the portrait was done. He was very cooperative. F: Where did you actually paint it? S: Again in the Lincoln Sitting Room. F: How long did he stay at a time? I mean, could you get him long He
Oral history transcript, Philip Lee, interview 2 (II), 1/28/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • with We got excellent cooperation from the state hospital associations, as well as the American Hospital Association. We did not have the same kind of cooperation from the American Medical Association at that time, and it's only actually this year
Oral history transcript, Milton R. Young, interview 1 (I), 7/18/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • to education, housing, and a supporter of cooperatives. In that respect, Senator Johnson, as both the floor leader and as president, probably sponsored more liberal social-type legislation than any other president. LBJ Presidential Library http
Oral history transcript, George Pazianos, interview 1 (I), 8/30/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • of cooperation both between the senators and on the staff level. G: Of the Republican members of the committee, who took the lead on health legislation? P: My recollection was Javits, but I'm not sure. G: Did Pell have a particular specialization? P
Oral history transcript, Roy Millenson, interview 2 (II), 6/5/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Millenson -- II -- 9 M: And I think it would have been because something involving a construction where you have to have cooperation with a state or local government probably emanated from that source. G: In 1966 there were some minority amendments
Oral history transcript, Robert M. Montague, interview 2 (II), 11/5/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • remember the name, but when we met with the Vietnamese, they thought that Hop Tac sounded like a good name ["hop tac" means "cooperation" in Vietnamese]. And I'd have to go back again in history--I can't remember why they picked that name, but, nevertheless
Oral history transcript, Fredrick L. Deming, interview 1 (I), 1/7/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • of,paymentsmoved into a fairly sharp deficit in '58, '59, and '60, it was necessary for the United States to get more and more into cooperative arrangements with the other powerful financial and industrial countries of the world that had strengthened their position
Oral history transcript, Fredrick L. Deming, interview 2 (II), 1/17/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • of the check for the defense of the free world. You see, these countries had been occupied earlier, and we didn't have much of a foreign exchange problem. When you stop what you might call the occupation and begin to do this on a cooperative and allied
Oral history transcript, O.C. Fisher, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • to ask for his advice, seeing that he had seniority? F: I probably did a few times, but if so, it was very rarely, and if at all, I assume it related to REA matters. It happened that the old Pedernales Electric Cooperative--which was close to his
Oral history transcript, William S. Gaud, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • with President Kennedy, or with whether President Kennedy or President Johnson was in the White House. M: What about the cooperation in the field? embassies. G: No, Is there a chain of command problem there? not really. programs, You have people
Oral history transcript, George Hartzog, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/20/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • St. Louis were also directors of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Association, which was a cooperating association on that project. That's how I got to meet them. F: And then you rejoined the Park Service? H: In '63 as the Associate
Oral history transcript, Willard J. Smith, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • to the Coast Guard to place in one federal agency the total ice-breaking capability of the nation. M: So if the Navy has an operation and they need ice-breakers, then you cooperate with them. S: We cooperate with them. That's part of the agreement
Oral history transcript, John Sparkman, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • Administration can be credited with having thrown in the books is due largely to the work of Lyndon Johnson, in cooperation with the President. By the way, that brings to my mind something. Do you see the cartoon just below the right of the clock? M: Merry
Oral history transcript, Clement J. Zablocki, interview 1 (I), 1/16/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • . sible and cooperative. He was always acces- As a matter of fact, I recall--I believe it was 1963--a situation arose which indicated the sensitivity of Johnson. Well, every politician is sensitive. M: Or he won't be a politician very long! Z
Oral history transcript, Barry Zorthian, interview 3 (III), 5/26/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • students apparently. Z: Sure. G: What role did CIA play in psychological operations? Z: CIA played a number of roles. cooperative. One, my relations with them were very Although there were those who charged I was a CIA employee LBJ Presidential
Oral history transcript, Burke Marshall, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • and gotten him to call up Mr. Hoover, but they were scared to. B: Did you find the FBI generally cooperative in these crises in the South? M: No. They got more cooperative as time went on. And Mr. Johnson, after he became President, maneuvered the Bureau
  • Amendment; James Meredith; May 1963 to Birmingham; Oxford affair; RFK; Mississippi Governor Barnett; Governor Wallace’s stand at University of Alabama; Tom Watkins; Governor J.P. Colman; FBI cooperation; JFK assassination; Justice Department under LBJ; 1964
Oral history transcript, Daniel Boone Porter, interview 1 (I), 3/29/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • and with the Vietnamese associates was so important that it was absolutely mandatory to try to make friends with those people and to gain their respect and to not do things that antagonized them nor caused them to be unwilling to cooperate with us. I have always felt
  • The relationship between American advisers and their South Vietnamese counterparts; American vs. Vietnamese areas of expertise; Vietnamese military cooperation; John Vann; Porter's personal interaction with Vietnamese military; American military
Oral history transcript, Wilbur J. Cohen, interview 3 (III), 5/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • and at the White House. Fortunately, later on, just before I left office, I was able to work cooperatively with Secretary Wirtz in connection with the setting of radiation standards and demonstrated to him, I think, a practical way of going about the resolution
Oral history transcript, Cartha D. (Deke) DeLoach, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • cooperation of the White House was for him to be cooperative with President Johnson. President Johnson, on the other hand, knew of Mr. Hoover's image in the United States, particularly among the middle-of-the-road to conservative elements, and knew it was vast
Oral history transcript, Margaret (Mrs. Jack) Carter, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh CARTER -- I -- 3 ~'1: Well, then, in the 1936 campaign, did you participate? C: Yes, yes. By 1936 we had become aware that the Vi ce Pres i dent from Texas was not exactly a cooperative member of the New Deal team
Oral history transcript, William Cochrane, interview 1 (I), 3/17/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • to go for that Cooper-Church thing. And I had--I'll mention one little thing. Sam Ervin. When Senator [Benjamin Everett] Jordan got back from the floor, voting on Cooper-Church, two things happened. One was he came in and said, “Bill, you know what Sam
Oral history transcript, Tyler Abell, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • , but naturally everybody does that. Gee, the way he would dive into a crowd and shake hands, I think he was a hell of a campaigner--one of the best I've ever seen. B: Did your advance work involve seeking cooperation from the local party officials? 22 LBJ
  • ; the aftermath of the Los Angeles convention; Abell's work during the 1960 campaign; cooperation between the presidential campaign staff and local officials on campaign trips; LBJ's staff members; Abell's wife Bess going to work for LBJ; how LBJ got along
Oral history transcript, Carl B. Albert, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • in cooperation with getting legislation through the House and Senate? A: Yes, because I became a member of the leadership while he was a member of the leadership in the Senate. I think I was more available to Speaker Rayburn and more in tune with what he wanted
Oral history transcript, Carl B. Albert, interview 4 (IV), 8/13/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • , were set up for that very purpose. M: Mr. Albert, was Mr. Johnson realistic about the cooperation he would receive his last year in office? A: I think he was. The President found himself in a very serious situation from the standpoint of managing
Oral history transcript, W. True Davis, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , I would try to get these added to our lines. Then I became very well acquainted with the larger farmer cooperative companies--the Iowa Farm Bureau, the Illinois Farm Bureau, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, such as that--and I think they did a great
Oral history transcript, Ronald Goldfarb, interview 1 (I), 10/24/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • : No, because the word was out that they had to cooperate. I met, as you would expect, different levels of minimal cooperation and zealous LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories
Oral history transcript, Luther Holcomb, interview 2 (II), 7/8/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • to see whether their facilities were available for minority groups. We even had a meeting in the Texas valley with the emphasis on the MexicanAmerican. I received maximum cooperation from Archbishop Lucey. He designated one of his priests to devote any
Oral history transcript, John A. McCone, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • him around to the various senators who would be involved in his confirmation. We got that lined up so it went through without any trouble. F: Now, yours and President Johnson's relationships were always cooperative and harmonious I gather--as much
Oral history transcript, Richard R. Brown, interview 1 (I), 7/25/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • on the question of vocational training because that came under Studebaker . attack vocational training at all . with it . I said, "We're not going to We're going to try to cooperate We've got to use short-term plans . We don't have state grants and subsidies
Oral history transcript, E. Ross Adair, interview 1 (I), 3/12/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • increased during the '60's. A new and junior Congressman is not very often called for consultaion to the White House, perhaps unfortunately. M: Did you feel that Mr. Johnson lost much of his party support with his cooperation with General Eisenhower
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 8 (VIII), 9/21/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . Conrad] Cooper, Abel, Connor, or Wirtz out of the EOB. My hunch is that at 7:20 we had--what does F stand for? G: From, I think. C: Okay. At 7:20 I called him and said I thought we had it, would be my guess. Okay? Then he talks to Moyers to figure out
Oral history transcript, Jacob Javits, interview 1 (I), 12/5/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Johnson, but he would do it in words. But with Johnson, he threw everything in it: his body, his mind, his whole demeanor. G: How do you explain LBJ's ability to get Dirksen's cooperation so much? J: Two reasons: one, he compromised. He knew he had
Oral history transcript, Ellsworth Bunker, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • cooperation from both of them. G: Let me ask you about the Guam Conference. Do you recall specifics of the President's activities there at Guam? B: Well, first you had a general review of the situation. Lodge summarized the situation as he saw it from
Oral history transcript, Otto Kerner, interview 1 (I), 6/12/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • or another? K: Oh, yes. M: They weren't blocking you out? K: Oh, no. I never felt that. I think that the staff that President Johnson had around him was most cooperative, most cooperative. M: Did he have a man who dealt sort of as a specialty
  • ; cooperation White House and governors; creation and administration of Commission on Civil Disorders; LBJ reaction to Commission report; Lady Bird; Illinois
Oral history transcript, Francis C. Turner, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • that was cooperating in the control of billboards a premium of one half of one per cent of the construction cost of the highway, provided they would exercise the control of the billboards, such as removing them a certain distance away from the edges of the highway so