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  • Series > Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories (remove)
  • Date > 1969-03-12 (remove)

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  • of John McCormack or Sam Rayburn who were right on top of the situation. B: Do you recall any specific legislative fights in those days to illustrate how Rayburn and Johnson worked together? order. H: I know that's a tall Skip it if it's too vague
  • Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961
  • Sam Rayburn; LBJ and Rayburn; "Board of Education;" U.S. Congress; Landrum-Griffin Labor Reform Bill; 1960 election
  • to the Senate--and at the time when Sam Rayburn was Speaker. Do you recall what you knew or had heard of Lyndon Johnson when you first came into Congress? A: Yes. I did not know him, of course, but I knew of him. I knew of him by reputation and having read
  • Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961
  • Biographical information; early impressions of LBJ; LBJ's relationship with Sam Rayburn; LBJ and foreign policy in the Eisenhower Administration; LBJ as majority leader; the 1960 election; the JFK legislative program; Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
  • you possible hope to take it forĀ­ ward when the Speaker, as influential as he was, had taken a firm antiposition. B: Did you think of going back to Mr. Johnson to see if he could use any in:luence with Mr. Rayburn? F: No. I really didn't