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- with International Petroleum
in the legal department and was there until late, I guess, in 1922
when the Continental Mexican Petroleum Company was sold by General
Petroleum of California to Standard of New York, and they operated as
New England Fuel Oil
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
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outside counsel.
So he called his good friend Ed Weisl from
Simpson, Thacher and Bartlett in New York and actually coerced him
over the telephone to come and take it.
And it was really a tough
job because this was around November 4 or November 5
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- . Space Agency.. And I got a call
.from Mr. Graham, saying that he wanted to talk to me. · Hhat emerged .
was we did; we talked,· and he was interested in me joining the Post.
And we, after a couple of discussions, agreed that I would.come. One
- ; Phil Graham; relationship between Robert Kennedy and LBJ; leaving the LBJ staff in 1960; going to work for Mr. Graham at the Washington Post; interaction with LBJ in VP years; LBJ and the press; press involvement in government work; turning down LBJ’s
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)