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  • be worthwhile if I came to Washington and we had some meeting before you made a definite commitment to me, because there's some things that I'd like to talk to you about. II I made a trip to Washington. I think it was a quick trip. I got to his office
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh INTERVIEW II DATE: November 18
  • Oral history transcript, Warren Christopher, interview 2 (II), 11/18/1968, by T.H. Baker
  • like to talk to you. Can you come up tomorrow?" I said, "John, live got a dedication of a new industry. II said, "I'm going to New York on Saturday. II could you stop off in Washington on Friday?" certainly. II And he said, lit-Jell, So I said
  • , by the way, administered a program of war claims, involving roughly 23,800 claims. We did that in a four-year period. M: This would be from World War II? R: These were World War II claims. The law was passed on October 22, 1962. LBJ Presidential
  • . F: Was Henry Ford II useful at all in channeling things towards Detroit? Did he have any sort of a special clout at the White House that you could tell? C: He had a special clout, but he really didn't use it. He was sort of really
  • /exhibits/show/loh/oh 12 problem. The situation evolved in a sort of an accidental way; the thing evolved rather than by any design on anybody's part. F: What work did you do here during World War II? W: First, during the defense period
  • cars "7hich, of course, had r;:;ciios. Most of you came to work in White Did the President in tha.t period when you were somewhere between home and the White House utilize that service much, 0:: diG h Ii ;;ot in tC~lcli tend to Hilit until you
  • Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh CE::ERAL SEEV ICES Amn:.iI STEll nON NATIO:iAL ARCHIVES A~D RECORDS SEHV ICE Gift of Personal St3tem~nt
  • , but it was the kind of thing he did periodically, almost in exasperation as though-.to say) "Get away, I don't want to do it"--run--orĀ·'.';i.t~s wrong, somehow. II political instinct in him that said he shouldn't run. Imean~ theJ;e was a deep Also, he
  • wouldn't be necessary, that in World War II they put the port out of commission by sinking an old tub in it and the Japanese couldn't use it for two years." could do that." I said, "You And he said, "Yes, but Admiral Sharp said also that it's a political
  • an overall point of view, I think the number of deserters and people AWOL in this war are probably significantly less than in World War II and Korea. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral
  • . at the statistics. I'm now looking Overall, the man in mental categories I, II, and III--that's from the highest to about the middle--4 per cent have to be recycled or given some extra help in basic training. In the Category IV men--all the Project 100,000 men
  • appropriated for Title II is going to be used in Head Start, and " Y " for something else , that does put a limitation on the flexibility of the community. Now the degree to which actually the various communities would have chosen to spend the money otherwise
  • Oral history transcript, Donald M. Baker, interview 2 (II), 3/5/1969, by Stephen Goodell
  • people still trying to have accepted those things I've already recommended. II And he said, "You, as a governor, know how pre- carious it can be, that if you press too hard you may lose the ground you've already gained. We've got to do
  • of service here--that, "Sometime I'm going to have to sit down with you and tell you how we went about chOOSing the council. II there is a good source. M: Maybe that's a good question to ask him. H: Are you thinking of interviewing him? M: Oh, yes. H
  • is Senator--who's the first one on the roll call?--Aiken or whoever, all the way down. And I would say that it's a remarkable thing, really, that from the very beginning and after, say, ten days or so, he kep t saying, 'tyou' re go ing to los e . II