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Oral history transcript, Richard J. Hughes and Betty (Elizabeth) Hughes, interview 1 (I), 8/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

it is a bigger job than any of us anticipated, and we must get to work." She had Liz Carpenter here, I guess, on the next plane, and we went all over Atlantic City. was disappointed that the press was so bad. We had fun, and I Now, after Chicago

Oral history transcript, Robert S. Allen, interview 1 (I), 5/30/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

? They will appreciate it and you will profit from it." I got a very effusive reply. Wonderful idea. Liz Carpenter called me up. She was then working for him. G: Oh yes. What year was this? A: It was when he was Vice President, must have been '63. Liz told me

Oral history transcript, Loyd Hackler, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

mention. thinking of the White House Festival. I was That, of course, was before you came there, the Eartha Kitt incident. H: Of course the Eartha Kitt incident was pretty much away from our office. Liz Carpenter and her people had that problem

Oral history transcript, Patricia Roberts Harris, interview 1 (I), 5/19/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

was taken in ultimately by Liz Carpenter who had to show her White House pass, not her convention credentials, but her White House pass, to get in, so there was tension from this source. But this was a source tangential to the convention and not within

Oral history transcript, Charles L. Bartlett, interview 1 (I), 5/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

n k , very wisely staying out of all comment and all dealings with the press. M: Did you have any indication of any experience of frustration on Mr. Johnson's part about the impotency of the vice presidency? B: I had one. Liz Carpenter

Oral history transcript, Kenneth P. O'Donnell, interview 1 (I), 7/23/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)