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  • . I do remember sort of general patterns throughout those few days, more than really specific kinds of things. the uneasiness. I remember, at home, My daughter--we've got two children now, but we only had one at the time--was less than two years old
  • IS Eventually, I went into the department in the Office. I had been in the Solicitor Generalis Office a little less than a year when Ole Miss came. I recall on Sunday night I was at home, and one of my law classmates from Yale Law School--Howard Willens
  • - tially the bottom line was you couldn't really get the South Vietnamese to fight so you had to go in and do it yourself. Somehow you had to do it without causing enough impact back home so that you had to raise taxes and you had to get the Congress
  • what my presence in my office could accomplish that afternoon, and I decided none. For personal reasons I wanted to be with my family, and I just got in the car and went home and spent the rest of the day with my family. The next day I began to think
  • thought first of all, Shivers was a good man and he was close to home and I felt that Lyndon Johnson had become more of a national figure with respect � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson
  • they arrived and set up our coverage. But, as a matter of fact, the morning of President Kennedy's assassination I had gone to John Nance Garner's home down in Uvalde. It was the former Vice President's birthday, ninety- sixth or ninety-seventh birthday, I
  • , but you don't get it out of the home office. A: You stay with the Walter Cronkites. Absolutely. And we held two hearings on that specifically in New York and in los Angeles. try. The problem was the same in the TV indus- Their numbers were terribly
  • on. You know I can't get these pictures in the New York Times." She said, "Oh, I know that. about it. Don't worry Just take them and go on and forget it." So I took the pictures and went on. That night at home a big black limousine drove up in front