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  • : Yes, that's true. I know all those horror stories from the Nixon-Lodge campaign, but, well, I think the press did very much respect the job he was doing in Vietnam--trying to do. They respected certainly his patriotic motivation in being
  • the second most powerful man in the nation when Eisenhower was President. He recognized that he could not be that powerful if Kennedy won the election. Now, you might say, "Well, Nixon would have won and then he'd still be Majority Leader." exactly what
  • Nixon reappointed me. B: Congratulations. H: I mean, it's uncanny that I'd be talking to you when I'm to continue as vice chairman for a five year appointment. surprise. B: That's excellent. It kind of came as a LBJ Presidential Library http
  • think that Mr. Nixon learned how to do this, but while between government jobs. He had a long way to go, but he had nothing but time and money, so he used both and was better trained when he LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
  • and voted for him; I am proud of it. I wish you'd tell Mr. Nixon. B: Maybe he will someday have an opportunity to see all of this. To get on politics itself, what is involved in being an advance man on LBJ Presidential Library http
  • , and is now Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice in the Nixon Administration . And a very competent man and a very good lawyer . He wrote an excellent opinion in that case . . And his finding was exactly
  • . Kennedy, Mr . Nixon, and Mr . Albert all in one little huddle . They were the only � � � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral
  • na~. Incidentally he, as well as President Nixon, both call me Miss Hanschman in news conferences from time to they can both spell it, I don't mind. time~ but since It dates us both. But I followed him for that entire period of the civil rights
  • led the group to open the only Humphrey headquarters in Longview during the 1968 campaign because the sentiment, as I gathered in the area, was for either Governor Wallace or Mr. Nixon. M: That vmuld be that part of Texas where that would be true
  • to stand up now while Nixon attempts to destroy it--which would be very terrible indeed. B: Were you satisfied with the formula contained in that bill for its application? R: As I remember, we settled for that formula as being a tremendous step forward
  • of arrangement that Nixon now has, in which the staff has almost excluded the cabinet? A: I think they pretty much did, except for certain people. For example Bill Wirtz couldn't get in to see the President--even if he insisted on it, at least very rarely
  • , the position of the persons in charge of the Texas Democratic party was that therefore Eisenhower and Nixon ought to go on the ballot as the Democratic nominees in Texas because our Democratic state convention went on record as favorable toward them