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- /exhibits/show/loh/oh Powell -- I -- 4 Mother's driving out in the buggy. Mother had a rubber-tire buggy and a buggy horse, and we traveled to and from and visited. Miss Minnie came to our house on occasion once or twice, but it was so long ago. I don't
- and the County Judge at--what's the new oil town down state [Giddings?]? his supporters . The Mayor of Brenham [Reese Lockett] was one of And he usually contacted all of his supporters and friends over the district when he was G: Did you ever travel with him
- in the department where it ought to be for for those two items . We considered the U . S . Travel Service and the Weather Bureau and LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
Oral history transcript, George R. Brown, interview 3 (III), 7/11/1977, by Michael L. Gillette
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- in your background, who you were, what you were doing, and if he could help you in any way . G: Do you think he liked campaigning, traveling around the state making speeches? B: I don't think anybody likes it, because it is really hard work
- was there, Cantinflas was there, the Vice President was there . F: Did Cantinflas come at his own expense? B: Mr . Johnson told him that he would be reimbursed for his travel expenses ; however, Cantinflas didn't ask this . Then we started into- Did Cantinflas know
- for two reasons. die~'= do too much traveling; and, second, I wasn't that damned close in. He wasn't always wanting me. If he 1 d always wanted me, I think I would have probably done even less travelling. happened that what ! was doing was part
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 35 (XXXV), 3/8/1991, by Michael L. Gillette
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- substantial vote, just one hundred thousand or so, it seems to me, lower than Shivers. Later on in that month, I took one of those things I yearned to do, which was travel and had actually not done any of it. Hearing had sort of aroused my colleagues
- and Ralph Yarborough; Brown v. Board of Education school desegregation decision and LBJ's opinion of racial issues; how LBJ worked for racial equality; LBJ's Senate race against Dudley Dougherty; Frankie Randolph; Mrs. Johnson's public appearances and travel
- , as he wanted to travel with this, and so he had to go to a different set, different kinds of poles to hold up the lights, different kinds of lights. He wanted a soft light to make him look good, a soft light form for photography, not a harsh form
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 27 (XXVII), 1/30/1982, by Michael L. Gillette
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- , to Texas Tech, and to--gee, I think there was one in San Angelo. G: Angelo State I guess it was. Well, did you find that since he did have a much larger constituency to cover that he spent less time at home in Austin? J: Yes. It seemed like traveling
- LBJ's 1949-1950 concern over the rising cost of defense; LBJ's work on the Senate Preparedness Subcommittee; Lynda's first grade school in Austin; Austin family activities, like dance classes and visiting friends; LBJ's travel and social events
Oral history transcript, Donald J. Cronin, interview 8 (VIII), 5/16/1990, by Michael L. Gillette
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- and so on. And I continually said that, "You can run and I think you can win but it will take a gargantuan effort. You can't travel on the proposition that the people are going to reward you for forty-five years in Congress. That's out. You've got to go
- a good discussion with him there and then he asked about our travel--our plans for looking at [inaudible] United States. When he learned that we would go to Texas he said he would arrange some kind of meeting for us in Fredericksburg. As a matter of fact
Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 4 (IV), 8/27/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
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- . And then later she had to peel off from a campaign trip one time and return to Marshall. Ethel Kennedy and, I believe it was Jean Smith had been traveling with her in Texas, carried on. We went.on to San Antonio, and I stayed with that group because I knew
Oral history transcript, H.A. (Tony) Ziegler, interview 4 (IV), 6/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette
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- : No, I wasn't there . G: Did you travel with Pim during that campaign? Z: Just in the counties around Fort Worth . G: I see. Z: Maybe out ' ) hundred, a hundred and fifty miIes,_like to Wichita Falls . He had me out to take straw polls for him
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 9 (IX), 11/18/1976, by Michael L. Gillette
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- out things in Europe and things when she traveled. Some- times they've misquoted her, you know, but live explained to her everything about how it operates and all, and the contribution she'd LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
- in 1948? Did that make any impact on the times? E: Yes, I heard about it, but it didn't--no. But of course I was in Texas with Truman, and I know I had met--I travelled all through Texas with President Truman. F: Now then, after he came to the Senate
- in the Criminal Division of highly experienced trial lawyers and appellate lawyers who are equipped with expertise, specialties. For instance, complicated fraud cases. We have a number of lawyers who travel the country supplementing the efforts of the United
- Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh January 20, there'll be a family reunion, I gather, and so we'll end as we began. I told the President that if he wants to travel
Oral history transcript, Mack H. Hannah, Jr., interview 1 (I), 3/26/1982, by Michael L. Gillette
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- that. G: Did you play any role in that at all? H: No, no. G: Okay. H: Not much. I was with Orange Casket Company then. Of course I was traveling Texas, Louisiana, portions of Arkansas and Mississippi, and I didn't devote too much of my time. G
- , and Mr. Johnson called on Miss Kate --her name was Dietrich then --and asked if they would take him. This would be safer than his traveling back and forth. Miss Kate told him that she would have to take it up with the school board. She did and he started
Oral history transcript, John Ben Shepperd, interview 1 (I), 12/30/1968, by Elizabeth Kaderli
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- 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 13 better parks to take care of growing recreational problems, and to attract travelers. K: Briefly, you are still with the historical association--? S: No, my
- president I've known other than President Johnson. was a friend of mine, a close friend. business and she traveled quite a lot. her. I was in the airplane I often went on trips with She and I became close friends and remained close friends until the end
- of the Seventh Fleet, we had repeatedly traveled, and so I was certainly somewhat amazed that these PT boats would attack a ship on the high seas as they did. Mc: Well, we had of course been effectively scuttling some of their naval ships in North Vietnam
- York during that entire time. I traveled both to San Diego and Fort Worth, where Convair had major interests, but I don't believe at any time when I was in Texas at the Fort Worth plant that Senator Johnson was there. M: Of course, the obvious
- there. G: Did you travel with him during that campaign? Z: Just in the counties around Fort Worth. G: I see. Z: Maybe out a hundred, a hundred and fifty miles, like to Wichita Falls. He had me out to take straw polls for him, and he taught me how
Oral history transcript, Eugene M. Zuckert, interview 1 (I), 3/18/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- understanding was that she did. My recollection was that she did. G: And Senator Javits? M: Yes, definitely. Javits I can testify to. Of course in New York and so forth and so on he was readily available. He traveled in some of the same circles, some
Oral history transcript, Richard Morehead, interview 2 (II), 7/2/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois
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Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 12 (XII), 12/21/1983, by Michael L. Gillette
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- . ready. G: My God, the phone would be He'd hang it up and there would be the next one Oh, it was just the same thing in the automobile. Amazing. Well, did this increase his mobility? Did it mean that he would spend more time traveling places
Oral history transcript, Everett D. Collier, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1975, by Michael L. Gillette
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- , the owner and publisher of the Chronicle, was alive at that time. Mr. Jones chose Coke Stevenson to support. management to travel with Lyndon Johnson. I was assigned by It was very ticklish, but I will say that we maintained our friendship throughout
- travelled with them, have gone hunting with them, and they've come hunting with us . M: Have you been a delegate to any of the national Democratic conventions? B: Yes, I was this year . M: You were this year--the one in Chicago . B: Yes . M: Let me
- , of course. Did LBJ take that pretty hard? W: He took it real hard. I went to the funeral from here, with him. G: You went with him from here. How did you travel? W: I believe by car, as well as I can remember. I think we went all the way by car. G
- was an impressionable little ten- or twelve-year-old--took Lady Bird to San Antonio to make her radio speech. And because of Mrs. Weinert, they were late and had to travel at an excessive speed to get to that program on time. She delivered her speech on the radio like
- this memo in context. [Mike] Manatos is bitching about the fact that he doesn't know what travel is taking place and he can't give it out to the senators. We probably flew people back for fifty bills a year so when I say I don't have a sense, I never had
- invited to the Library dedication; LBJ reading the news ticker in his office; Tony Sargent; traveling on Air Force One; Liz Carpenter’s humor group and Ben Wattenberg; LBJ’s desire to control the press in Austin; Luci’s engagement announcement; an incident
- to be said. You've got to remember this was a period in the early sixties when the state of Texas was part of an anti-intellectual reaction against teachers particularly. You had that traveling road show that the state legislature put on, and was largely
- the National Parks Advisory Board; Stewart Udall; meeting Mrs. Johnson at the White House to discuss Big Bend National Park; traveling to Big Bend with Mrs. Johnson; the press at Big Bend; Judith Axler Turner; instituting a White House historical program
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 1 (I), 9/18/1985, by Michael L. Gillette
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- thought about it. His first reaction was "yes, I've got a lot of other things to do." But it was a long trip in; I think we were out in Hollywood somewhere at this California caucus--you know the travel problems on the roads in Los Angeles. And the more
- that as a result of the agreements at the end of World War II, the U.S., the British and the French have missions that travel in East Germany and the Russians had a mission that travels in West Germany. So my job was to--sort of a housekeeping job--take care