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  • Series > Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories (remove)
  • Date > 1969-03-19 (remove)

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  • after 1958? C: No, I was not. B: The agency that paul Butler established in connection with the National Committee. C: I was not a member. B: Were you asked to be a member of it? C: I was not. B: I was asking because Mr. Johnson and Mr
  • , and it was really curious, because he and I think [Robert] Komer became deputy special assistants for national security affairs, and then when I left they didn't reappoint a special assistant for national security affairs. M: Deputies to a nonexistent job. B
  • basis in 1954. M: How did you know Arthur Burns? P: Through professional contact. My thesis was published as a paper in one of the volumes that the National Bureau had published four or five years earlier. I had met him at meetings and so
  • Biographical information; Arthur Burns; Committee for Economic Development; Herbert Stein; Howard Myers; Ted Yntema; Walter Heller; Brookings Institute; relationship with LBJ; termination of consultantship; development of new economic theory; Paul
  • to his wife, so it was a combination of patronage and nepotism, I guess. But I came back as Chief Counsel to the Joint Committee on the Organization of Congress that Senator Monroney chaired and was there for two years until our bill passed the Senate
  • ; LBJ’s efforts to get bills through Congress; Secretary Freeman and Secretary Udall resented staff arrangement; Udall’s proposal to use Antiquities Act to acquire land for national monuments; Secret Service protection legislation for Presidential
  • and perhaps you are as well qualified as anybody to answer this. He said that the people \'Jho had put together the incipient Community Action agencies, the Ford Foundation, r,lobilization for Youth, "grey areas" projects, [and] the President's Committee