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  • Series > Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories (remove)
  • Date > 1969-04-22 (remove)

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  • run against him and when Dick decided not to, why then McCormack was home free. But I don't think anybody believed after Rayburn's death that McCormack would not be elected. B: Just to keep the record straight, that's when you moved from
  • by the press stories and the kind of questions I'd get from people on working for Mr. Johnson, hard taskmaster, all kins of strange personal extremes. I never encountered that. I had a great deal of respect for the President both as a person and as President
  • of LBJ as a strong advocate of free trade; hearings on the Quota Bills.
  • and cornmittments, but we didn't have any long debate about it. M: Did he give you a chance to say yes. F: He just gave me a chance to say yes. M: Then immediately thereafter there was the press announcement. F: Within a matter of about five or six hours