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  • Series > Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories (remove)
  • Date > 1984-05-02 (remove)

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  • the press. You must remember a little piece of political background. There was a senator in Georgia at that time named Richard Russell. Richard Russell had been the foremost opponent of Jack Kennedy in the Senate, and in the lame duck period between being
  • ; affirmative action; Jerry Holleman; John Hope Franklin; Gwendolyn Tice; Percy Williams; Jerry Bruno; staffing and funding the commission; Bobby Troutman and the conflict between LBJ and RFK; Richard Russell; the Lockheed plant in Marietta, Georgia; Plan
  • . It didn't appreciably change until, I believe, Nixon's administration when they permitted the Shah of Iran to increase the price. We went, I believe, from three to six to ten and all the way up to almost forty dollars a barrel in the last twenty years