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- : You were offered the Secretaryship of the Treasury to replace Douglas Dillon in '65, weren't you? C: That was discussed, yes. B: And you didn't take it. C: That is correct. B: Again, if it's not impertinent, may I ask why, sir? C: Well
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh May 20, 1969; U. S. Senate B: This is the interview with Senator Clinton P. Anderson. Sir, do you recall when you first met Mr. Johnson? When you arrived in the House in 1941, he was already there, was he
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Nay 13, 1969 F: This is an interview with Mr. Edwin L. Weisl, Sr., in his office in New York on Hay 13, 1969. The interviewer is Joe B. Frantz. Mr. Weisl, you're out of Illinois, right? W: Yes, sir. F: Tell us a little
- address? Voice: Yes, sir. G: Dig it up, will you? He might be a big help to you. F: Yes, I'd be very interested. Johnson, of course, in this period became the Senate majority leader. Did that make any great difference in the operation of the Senate
- INTERVID~EE : GLEN P. vJILSON INTERVIEWER: T. HARRI BAKER PLACE: Dr. Wilson's office, Senate Aeronautical and Space Sciences Committee, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 B: Sir, let me introduce you here briefly. You were born in Waco, have a bachelors
- event he was very cordial about this. I brought my mother and sister down, and he was always very gracious with people like your mother or your sister or whatever, and he made them feel at home in the White House. And I remember occasionally being over
- primarily? Me: Yes. Mu: Once the assassination of President Kennedy occurred and Mr. Johnson was suddenly President, how quickly did he contact you? Me: He contacted me at home the next morning. President Kennedy was assassinated on Friday around 1
- ? S: Yes sir, I think all the committee members were. Now I didn't see activity there although I know they were interested, but you take the President of the United States, he never said anything to me through anyone else, in any way. We really had
- , an agricultural expert, whatnot, and go back home. This would be the best money we could ever spend if we were going to win the battle for men's minds. Tragically, by the time we got through with the bureaucrats, it never worked out this way. tion. We wound up
- Johnson before you came into the White House? H: No, sir, I didn't run into him until I came down to Washington with President Eisenhower, which would have been in January of 1953. F: Right. How soon did you become aware of him? Do you have any clear
- on this program. M: And,of cour~e, Helen Gahagan Douglas was in my class. Helen and I were very good friends. F: Nixon did a good job of cutting both of them up. M: Oh, he cut them up. roost! (Laughter) I just say that maybe the chickens came home
Oral history transcript, Edmund Gerald (Pat) Brown, interview 2 (II), 8/19/1970, by Joe B. Frantz
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- for it, and they put on the ballot an initiative measure that prohibited a legislature from ever compelling a person to sell his home to any reason � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral
- home down there on 6th Street. I had a wife and two sons, little kids. born then. Bill wasn't even They'd throw bricks up on the house at night. Once they burst a window in the car and one time they cut a tire, did little old things like
- then, when did you see him first? M: I saw him almost immediately upon his arrival in Washington. I think he arrived, as I remember it-F: He arrived late evening on Friday. M: Late evening, and I think I saw him at his home that night. F: What
- and accepted the vice presidential nomination? W: Yes, I was. I was very surprised and very shocked, in fact. F: What was the reaction of the New York delegation generally.? W: Well, I don't know, because I was already on my way home; I thought
- [For interviews 1 and 2] Family relationship with LBJ; visits of LBJ to Weisl home; Preparedness Subcommittee after Sputnik launch; role as special counsel; Department of Defense bureaucracy; Eisenhower Administration; cabinet secretary; George
- , Stars and Stripes. I could hardly, on the strength of a Stars and Stripes article, go to my commanding officer and ask for transportation home. But in about five days the official cable from the Governor caught up with me. F: Your thoughts
- dare to be too far away. F: Yes. S: But Berlin was a little soon for that relationship, and I think I was far away~ in answer to your question. F: Okay~ you're home from Berlin. S: Yes. Then another couple of events took place. The Vice
Oral history transcript, William Reynolds, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1975, by Michael L. Gillette
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- and become better acquainted. As busy as he was, he seemed to always find just a few minutes to make you feel at home when you were trying to do a job. So I felt that this experience alone, although it was an accidental meeting at that point in time
- [For interviews 1 and 2] Family relationship with LBJ; visits of LBJ to Weisl home; Preparedness Subcommittee after Sputnik launch; role as special counsel; Department of Defense bureaucracy; Eisenhower Administration; cabinet secretary; George
Oral history transcript, Harold Brown, interview 1 (I), 1/17/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- about communication satellites . Later that week, Mrs . Brown and I were at a party at the home of the Donald McArthur's . Mrs . McArthur is Mrs . Johnson's niece, and I got into an argument with Lee Loevinger who was then--I'm not sure
- . He was a prominent and respected member of the Naval Affairs Committee, especially so in that he was close to Chairman Carl Vinson, who was Mr. Navy, you might say. F: Right. I remember seeing a letter from him to you when you went home in January
Oral history transcript, Eilene M. Galloway, interview 1 (I), 5/18/1982, by Michael L. Gillette
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- /show/loh/oh Galloway -- I -- 21 EG: No~ No. I didn't stay there. We had a big dinner that night at the hotel, the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, in one of the places where there was dancing. I came home the next day. I don't really know what the other
- no problems with them. F: Of course, Johnson and Rayburn both were in a sense swimming upstream in their home state. M: Right. I think Governor Stevenson knew in his heart that you couldn't beat Eisenhower in 1956. There were some of us, including me
- In that respect, That's how he beat Kennedy for the spot he got, when Kennedy wanted it and everyone thought he would get it. work. He dtdn't because Bobby Byrd did his home- And Johnson was always doing his homework. G: Have any recollections