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Oral history transcript, John A. Schnittker, interview 1 (I), 11/21/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

, I grew up on a farm in Central Kansas, west of Wichita--a wheat and livestock farm--and lived there until I was a young man; went off to college at Kansas State University where I studied agricultural economics, and agricultural subjects generally
administrations; agricultural legislation; Freeman’s “report and review” sessions; 1965 Food and Agriculture Act; BOB; price support program; Farm Bureau; Food for Peace Program (PL480); India; self-help feature; aid to Latin America; AID mission; relationship

Oral history transcript, Sid Davis, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to the United States in 1959. D: Well, it was quite fascinating because I had been in Washington for only two days. I had been working in Ohio as a television reporter and news director at a television and radio station, and had applied for a job

Oral history transcript, Raymond L. Telles, Jr., interview 1 (I), 3/1/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in Latin America was enhanced because of the fact that here, a big power, had agreed to do something, while it wasn't very important to the United States, it was certainly very important to Mexico. So I think that it was definitely an important event

Oral history transcript, Lindley Beckworth, interview 1 (I), 7/22/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

the United States Senate about 1912 or 1913--Morris Sheppard took his place, Senator Sheppard--that my father carried me to a speaking in Big Sandy where Daddy was teaching and where a man was speaking in behalf of Senator Bailey . To show you how interested
for Congress; Washington visits with LBJ in 1938; FDR-LBJ relationship; legislation for terminal leave for enlisted men; Truman campaign in Texas; member of US Customs Court; Sam Rayburn-LBJ relationship; JFK assassination; agriculture and farm problems; role

Oral history transcript, Jake Jacobsen, interview 1 (I), 5/27/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

became more and more interested in politics. Daniel was obviously in politics and he ran for reelection as Attorney General. I helped a little bit in the campaigns. Senate. Then he ran for the United States Actually while he was running for the United

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Beirne, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

., 1943-47, pres . Communications Workers Am . (successor union), 1947 - ; v .p . CIO, 1949-55 ; v .p . AFL-CIO, 1955 -- . Vice pres ., dir . United Community Funds and Councils of Am., Inc ., 1956 -- . Interviewer Thomas H . Baker Position

Oral history transcript, Luther Holcomb, interview 3 (III), 7/29/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

: d3.1:e at' the I delivery of this material into the physical custody 0:= ;:l-,~ Al.'c~:::' V"3t of the United States. 2. It is the donor's wish to make the materiel dcn&tzd '~o the -::nited Statas of America- by tenns of this ins"Crument :.lW

Oral history transcript, Dorothy H. Jacobson, interview 2 (II), 4/23/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of the United States to do this. " Now, we did get this in in one or two places. The best we could do was to get the corrnnittees in the Congress to say, you might say, "All right, if you must do this we want you to be on to the President: record

Oral history transcript, Everett Hutchinson, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

been aware of this-- Every legislator, it seems to me, in the early to middle 1930's ran on a farm-to-market road platform. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID

Oral history transcript, George Meany, interview 1 (I), 8/4/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

of th ederal.p;Jperty and Adminis(44 U~~~97? ~nd regulations _. hereinafter referred to as the donor, hereby give, donate, and conve to the United States of America for eventual deposit i~ the proposed Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

Oral history transcript, Graham Purcell, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

and agriculture, but majoring in animal husbandry. M: You planned to farm, ranch? P: If I had any ambition at that time it was probably to be the manager of a ranch. I learned not long before I was sent to college--and I was sent, I didn't go--that managers

Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview 3 (III), 4/11/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

rapidly what all you did up to the time that you came to Washington and the Interstate Commerce Commission. D: I was born in Stockdale, Texas, in Wilson County just east of San Antonio; lived on a farm until I was eighteen or twenty years old. I became

Oral history transcript, Edwin L. Weisl, Sr., interview 1 (I), 5/13/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

: You practiced in Chicago? W: Yes. I first became an Assistant United States Attorney in Chicago and served there for four years, and then became a Special Assistant Attorney General to prosecute a large mail robbery case in which a post office

Oral history transcript, Irving L. Goldberg, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

specific issues at times? G: Not generally, I would try to do it on the man. tend to fade away. are." I'd say, "Look, issues Men resolve these things on the basis of what they You take any president of the United States in recent years and if you

Oral history transcript, Whitney M. Young, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/18/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

and Administrative Services Act of 1949,, as amended (44 U.S.C. 397) and regulations issued thereunder (41 CFR 101-10), 1, Mrs. Whitney M. Young, hereinafter referred to as the donor, hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America for eventual

Oral history transcript, Richard S. (Cactus) Pryor, interview 1 (I), 9/10/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

States 8.3 of the date of the 1. 'J:1tl~ , . deli very of this msterial into the physical custody of the Archivist of the United states. 2. It is the donor I s wish to !:lake the material donated to the U:lited States or America by terms

Oral history transcript, John A. McCone, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

on the consequences of the testing, indicating that he had a divergence of opinion between the AEC, on the one hand, and the State Department on the other as to the course of action that the United States should take. preparing such a report. I spent about two weeks
Contacts with LBJ; Chairman, AEC; NASA; Dr. Glenn Seaborg; CIA Director; test moratorium; Bay of Pigs; U.S. Intelligence Board; Senate lack of control power over CIA; Cuban Missile Crisis; Latin America; H.A.R. Philby, Burgess and McLean defections

Oral history transcript, James J. Rowley, interview 1 (I), 1/22/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

of 1949, as amended (44 U.S.C. 397) and regulations issued thereunder (41 CFR 101-10), I, James J. Rowley , hereinafter referred to as the donor, hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America for eventual deposit in the proposed Lyndon

Oral history transcript, Chester R. Huntley, interview 1 (I), 5/12/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

should be able to endure dilemmas and work ourselves out of them without necessarily taking it all out on the President of the United States, who inherited much of this problem after all. And hindsight is so easy to utilize. Where was this criticism
as a President; Secretary Udall; Lady Bird’s effort to make America conservation conscious; assessment of history’s judgment of LBJ’s presidency; LBJ’s interest in the space program.

Oral history transcript, Bayard Rustin, interview 1 (I), 6/17/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

concerned. But there's a statement that very often men who become President of the United States do not know that there are international questions until they become President. I presume that the same thing can be said for men who become Vice President

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krock, interview 1 (I), 11/21/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

advantage. Take your pick; it all depends on what your judgment of Johnson is. B: What was your opinion in those days of the idea that a Southerner just ipso facto could not become President of the United States? K: Until it became apparent

Oral history transcript, Stephen J. Pollak, interview 1 (I), 1/27/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recordings and transcripts of personal interviews conducted on January 27, January 29, January 30, and January 31, 1969, in Washington, D.C., and prepared for deposit

Oral history transcript, Luther Holcomb, interview 2 (II), 7/8/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

doing civil rights-wise in America Mr. Johnson would always ask them to come and see me in Dallas. So, since Texas was his native state and all, that added to the challenge. So, he took a real personal interest and his staff likewise did

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Pechman, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

through grants they already account for something like a third or 30 per cent of total city receipts in the United States--urban receipts. We did discuss in the report alternative ways of making sure that the cities would not be shortchanged

Oral history transcript, Nancy Dickerson, interview 1 (I), 8/11/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

it was part the romance, but also the great interest I had in foreign affairs. F: As an undergraduate, had you been interested in political science? D; Marginally. I was a Spanish and Portuguese major. South America and set the world on fire. I wanted

Oral history transcript, Robert Storey, interview 1 (I), 3/29/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

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 March 29, 1974 in Dallas, Texas, and prepared for deposit in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

Oral history transcript, Rufus W. Youngblood, interview 1 (I), 12/17/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

, 1968 INTERVIEWEE: RUFUS W. YOUNGBLOOD INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. McCOMB PLACE: Mr. Youngblood's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2 M: To identify the tape, this is an interview with Mr. Rufus W. Youngblood, who is the deputy director of the United States

Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 2 (II), 7/24/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Americans must have known. The American advisers to the troop units, perhaps? F: Not really. First of all, the American military advisers, you might say, were also fish out of water in that environment. I'm sure they were doing a very good

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, Jesse Kellam, interview 2 (II), 2/26/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of Chapter 21 of Title 44, United States de~ and ject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I~ .u:::~~~p'~r:4-:JI&.¥.S~;--;~ of Austin, Texas do hereby give, donate and co vey t the United States of America all my rights, title and interest

Oral history transcript, Carl Sanders, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

to the United States of America all my rights, title, and interest in the tape recording and transcript of the personal interview conducted on May 13, 1969 in Atlanta, Georgia and prepared for deposit in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library. . This assignment

Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 1 (I), 7/22/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

American ambassador was touching base with the Buddhists, and that the United States of America was not having any part of kicking around Buddhists or raiding other people's churches. G: Okay. F: It was a good Kennedyesque statement that Lodge agreed

Oral history transcript, Luther H. Hodges, Sr., interview 1 (I), 10/10/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

being considered for the Cabinet post? H: No, not at all. discussed. No, it never had been discussed. Nothing had been We did all we thought we could for the party. When I went to South America with a bunch of governors--twenty-five or thirty

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, Arthur C. Perry, interview 1 (I), 11/15/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, 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 of Arthur C. Perry conducted on November 15, 1968 in Washington, D.C., and prepared for deposit

Oral history transcript, Brooks Hays, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, "Saskatchewan. Hhere are you from?" He said, "I'm fr om Texas." "Well," he said, "tell me. What kind of country is Saskatchewan?" The Canadian said, "Well, a whole lot like your state except friendlier to the United States." The old secession psychology

Oral history transcript, Walter W. Heller, interview 1 (I), 2/20/1970, by David G. McComb (Item)

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, Elmer B. Staats, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)

, 1971 INTERVIHJEE: EL~lER INTERVIHJER: 1. H. BAKER PLACE: Washington, D.C. B. STAATS Tape 1 of 2 B: This is the interview with Elmer B. Staats, who is the comptroller general of the United States. If I may give a little bit of your background

Oral history transcript, Robert E. Baskin, interview 1 (I), 3/16/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

the announcement. F: You B: Yes, like everybody else. just got it like every other Mr. and Mrs. America. Allen Duckworth was over at that suite when it happened and he was astounded as anybody. We all \'Iere astounded. F: Duckworth was there when

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