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Oral history transcript, John A. McCone, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • ] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 24 if you want to call it that, of CIA support of National Students Association and some publications. I presume this goes back to the period in which you were
  • ; CIA role exaggerated by press; National Students Association; Watts and racial problems; Kerner Report; CIA relationship with other organizations in Vietnam; raw information provided for by the CIA
Oral history transcript, Edwin L. Weisl, Sr., interview 1 (I), 5/13/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • with companies--potential advertisers. F: He was seeking national advertisers? W: Both local and national. Most national advertisers have local interests in the Texas area. F: And so he was hoping to work through the horne office to induce local people
Oral history transcript, Chester R. Huntley, interview 1 (I), 5/12/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • up a great deal of strength on the second ballot. What Johnson's problem was, I feel there were just too many strong people in the rtmning, and that the nation didn't know him too well, even though he had been Majority Leader. I think those were
  • Biographical information; first meeting with LBJ; 1960, 1964 Democratic conventions; association with LBJ during the vice presidency; NBC’s handling of the news after the JFK assassination; meetings with LBJ; credibility gap; Georgetown Press
Oral history transcript, Cecil Stoughton, interview 1 (I), 3/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • . A few months later, I found myself down there with the Thirteenth Air Force. F: Asking yourself whether this is advancement. 5: Yes, well, everybody had to do their own thing, and this was mine, and being, what, twenty-two or twenty-three at the time
Oral history transcript, Robert E. Baskin, interview 1 (I), 3/16/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • . But it was a colorful thing. They sang, liThe Yellow Rose of Texas lt and there was a lot of activity. It got off to a bad start which is a famous story by now about the first stop outside of Washington was Culpepper, Virginia and there were about fifteen people out
Oral history transcript, George Meany, interview 1 (I), 8/4/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • was viewed by our people as being much more conservative. prevailed until he actually became the Majority Leader. This His attitude toward the things that we were interested in, I would say, became more favorable as time went. But still
Oral history transcript, Wright Patman, interview 1 (I), 8/11/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • the Secre- taries Association here on the Hill, just the House of Representatives. That's the first association of its kind that was organized, and it shows too that he was always on the job doing somethings, organizing, getting people working with him
  • National Youth Administration (U.S.)
  • rights issue; Nixon’s inflation of economy; LBJ’s sound ideas regarding national economy; interest rates; history’s judgment of LBJ’s presidency.
Oral history transcript, Elmer B. Staats, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • happened to come to Washington. I'd been associated with a nonprofit manage- ment consulting firm in Chicago for about a year and planned to go back. In the meantime, "the head of the company became assistant director of the Budget Bureau, which