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- [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh I answered an interviewer a while back and I got quoted in the press that I would have to say, "No," if the President asked for a personal record. I said
- First association with LBJ; Hobart Taylor, Jr.; 1965 Civil Rights Act; Richard Scammon; Andrew Brimmer; promotion of civil servants into appointed posts; referrals; special surveys; Congressional intervention; right of privacy issue; mailout
Oral history transcript, Alfred B. Fitt, interview 1 (I), 10/25/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- associated with that program. P: Does one of these stand out in your mind? F: Yes. It must have been in the spring of '67. The President the preceding fall had ordered a halt to new construction projects, not only in the Army's civil works program
- frankly John Kennedy and the administration were sensitive to the oft-repeated complaint, particularly I'd say in the Sons of Italy gatherings, and the minority language press, that he had put his Cabinet together without any Italians, or without any Poles