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  • Series > Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories (remove)
  • Date > 1969-05-08 (remove)

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Oral history transcript, O.C. Fisher, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • to ask for his advice, seeing that he had seniority? F: I probably did a few times, but if so, it was very rarely, and if at all, I assume it related to REA matters. It happened that the old Pedernales Electric Cooperative--which was close to his
Oral history transcript, Tyler Abell, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • , but naturally everybody does that. Gee, the way he would dive into a crowd and shake hands, I think he was a hell of a campaigner--one of the best I've ever seen. B: Did your advance work involve seeking cooperation from the local party officials? 22 LBJ
  • ; the aftermath of the Los Angeles convention; Abell's work during the 1960 campaign; cooperation between the presidential campaign staff and local officials on campaign trips; LBJ's staff members; Abell's wife Bess going to work for LBJ; how LBJ got along
Oral history transcript, S. Douglass Cater, interview 2 (II), 5/8/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • a problem. I didn't. In fact, I welcomed cooperation because it left me free to do other things that I wanted to do around the White House. M: Was Califano an able staff man? C: I think he was very able, yes. He was particularly skilled in keeping