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Oral history transcript, Oscar M. Laurel, interview 1 (I), 10/21/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • . Again, we're talking of people all over the Southwestern part of the United States. Again, confirming his abiding faith and support for the problems of the Spanish-speaking people in America, he had been true to the finest principles of giving everyone
Oral history transcript, Herman Talmadge, interview 1 (I), 7/17/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • in the United States than it was even during the Depression days. You talk about poverty, we have more of it on farms in this country today than we have anywhere else. There is twice as much rural poverty as there is urban poverty, even though the farm areas
  • and conduct; LBJ passed JFK’s programs; 1964 Bill of Rights; Dominican Republic and American troops; 1964 campaign; farm and agriculture programs; Supreme Court appointments; LBJ’s great weakness was his fear of being disliked or criticized
Oral history transcript, Anthony J. Celebrezze, interview 1 (I), 1/26/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • . Did you know Mr. Johnson at all in the period before you went to Washington? C: I knew him only to the extent as a big city mayor and as president of the United States Conference of Mayors and as president of the Municipal League. We would have
Oral history transcript, Joseph D. Keenan, interview 1 (I), 7/25/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , I, Joseph D. Keenan of Washington, D.C. do hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recording and transcript of the personal interview conducted on July 25, 1969 at Washington, D.C
Oral history transcript, Antonio J. Taylor, interview 1 (I), 11/23/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , he did. Those days he didn't have game on his--he acquired his present property in 1953, the so-called LBJ Ranch. What is now cer- tainly one of the best stocked game farms in America didn't exist then. A neighbor, Mr. Wesley West, was the man
Oral history transcript, Hugh Gardner Ackley, interview 1 (I), 4/13/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • committees, and both Presidents supported our refusal to testify on, you know, farm legislation or almost any economic legislation that some committee member would say, "Well , we ought to get the advice of the Council of Economic Advisers." There were so
Oral history transcript, William Hunter McLean, interview 1 (I), 5/11/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • building trades and communication workers, sometimes the machinists. United Automobile Workers. But it was not true of the They were dedicated supporters of Johnson and much help to all of us here in the campaigns. But there was always
Oral history transcript, Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., interview 1 (I), 10/30/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • us very briefly about who you are and how you came to be here. W: I'm presently Assistant Attorney General of the United States in charge of the Civil Division of the Department of Justice. My relationship with bhis government, I suppose, starts
Oral history transcript, Robert Lampman, interview 1 (I), 5/24/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • had gotten involved in the poverty question in doing a paper for Senator Paul Douglas' Joint Economic Committee of the Congress on the question of low income population in the United States. It was a kind of response to John Kenneth Galbraith's book
Oral history transcript, James Sundquist, interview 1 (I), 4/7/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • was what you call the land reform scheme. S: This was a proposal to resettle some poor people with farm experience on land of their own. people. It wouldn't take care of very many But particularly in the South there is a lot of absentee ownership
Oral history transcript, George P. Miller, interview 1 (I), 4/22/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • container port on the West Coast and now one of the biggest in the United States. There's a good deal of industry in my district; it was the original home development of Caterpillar Tractor. But there weren't any people who were particularly interested
Oral history transcript, Hobart Taylor, Jr., interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • . But the Michigan case is I had written a brief in the Supreme Court of Michigan--I worked on a brief in the Supreme Court of the United States. I had also been very active in public accommodations matters, and had been a guinea pig and established the right
Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 2 (II), 10/18/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, John Bartlow Martin, interview 1 (I), 1/30/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • we left the airport in the motorcade, and there were large crowds all the way into town on the autopista [expressway] from the airport. And all at once--I was in the, I don't know, second or third car, with the assistant secretary for Latin America
Oral history transcript, Barry Zorthian, interview 3 (III), 5/26/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • at that period was in the role of advisers officially; [we] did not have full-scale army combat units there. But MACV was filling an advisory role to the Vietnamese military and, through the MACV reps in the province was carrying out something
Oral history transcript, Edie Adams, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , California do hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America all my rights~ title, and interest in the tape recording and transcript of the personal interview conducted on ~1ay 13, 1970 in Dallas, Texas and prepared for deposit in the Lyndon
Oral history transcript, Eugene M. Locke, interview 1 (I), 5/16/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • to be on a ticket as Vice President of the United States. It's hard to actually turn it down. He'd have been accused of deserting the party and leaving them in the lurch. If they'd have won, I suppose Kennedy would have been unhappy at his having turned him
Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 4 (IV), 11/10/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . In accordance with the provisions of Chapter 21 of Title 44, United States Code and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, Elizabeth Rowe of Washington, D.C. do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights
Oral history transcript, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • Onassis of New York City do hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title, and interest in the tape recording and transcript of the personal interview conducted on January 11, 1974 in New York City and prepared
Oral history transcript, C.R. Smith, interview 2 (II), 11/10/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • with the provisions of Chapter 21 of Title 44, United States Code and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, C. R. Smith of Washington, D.C. do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest
Oral history transcript, Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., interview 2 (II), 5/23/1969 by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • . Johnson in the United States Senate and talk a little about the inception of the missile and satellite programs, how this got kicked off and how you became involved. W: The missile and satellite program investigation by the Johnson committee
Oral history transcript, C.R. Smith, interview 1 (I), 10/24/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • thereunder (41 C~'R 101-10), I~ C. R. Smith , hereir~fter refe~d to as the donor, hereby give~ donate, and convey to the United S:t3.tes of' A:n.erica. "for eventual deposit in t.he p:::oposed LYIldon Baines JOIuL30n Library, and for edoinistration therein
Oral history transcript, Dorothy J. Nichols, interview 1 (I), 9/24/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • tnereunder (41 CFR 101-10), I, Dorothy J. Nichols , hereinafter referred. to as the donor, hereby give, dOIk'1.t ,:!and. convey to the United States of America for eventual dcpo3it in the proposed Lyr.don Baines Johnson Libra:r-.r, and for administrati
Oral history transcript, Edwin W. Pauley, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to the United States as of the date o~ the delivery of' this n:::.:terial into the physical custody of' the Archivist of' the United States. 2. It is the donor's wish to uake the ~terial donated to ~he United States of America by terms of this inst~~ent
Oral history transcript, Richard H. Nelson, interview 1 (I), 7/20/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • - tant things that the United States could do was to send its young people overseas in programs like the Peace Sorps to get to know people in developing countries and to make friends. I'm not talking about making friends between Washington and Lahore
Oral history transcript, Gale McGee, interview 1 (I), 2/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • of the United States, was a very honorable man, but he was also very conservative and very isolationist. And so to me this was the reason for getting involved. Foreign policy was my professional field; I had spent my--up to that time it had been my life
Oral history transcript, Booth Mooney, interview 1 (I), 4/8/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • people? N: No, I don't. The Department of Agriculture man later came up here, and the last time I talked to him, I think he was going to South America. Sorry I can't remember his name. It's been twenty years or more. B: Was the Stevenson side
Oral history transcript, Ivan Sinclair, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • and Cliff Carter. I started off the way anyone starts off, handling correspondence. F: Writing warm, friendly letters? S: \~arm and friendly letters to politicians all over the United States, with a lot of guidance from both of those individuals. I
Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 4 (IV), 3/3/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, Mike Manatos, interview 1 (I), 8/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • : http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh MANATOS -- I -- 5 and Joe Hickey was the governor of Wyoming. He later went to the Senate. F: You don't have the unit rule out there? You can split your vote? M: No, we didn't. We voted against a unit
  • from other units of the administration; passing Medicare bill.
Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 2 (II), 9/16/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, Harry Ashmore, interview 1 (I), 1/31/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • months afterward. They were unanimous in urging that we have one, that we hold it in Europe or somewhere outside the United States, and see if we could broaden it the third notch and see if we could possibly get the Chinese in. And if we had
Oral history transcript, Charles Roberts, interview 1 (I), 1/14/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • was dead but before Kennedy's body was removed, and nobody made any attempt to follow him, although he was then president of the United States. He left, actually, just minutes--my recollection is--before the death was announced. reasons. And of course