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  • Series > Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories (remove)
  • Subject > Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961 (remove)

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  • the public relations director of the Oregon Education Association. What got you interested in public education? G: I think a couple of things. teachers. One, my mother and father were both Then I think probably the most important thing was the social
  • . Taylor, I know you've had a very long and close association with the Johnson family, and I would like to just begin this interview with asking you: first, when did you come in contact >vith the Johnson family, and what were the circumstances
  • say that he can identify himself with Jack Kennedy and with President Eisenhower and Mr. Truman and Mr. Roosevelt and he identifies with Andrew Jackson, but he cannot identify with Woodrow Wilson. He has tried but he has no feeling of association. He
  • association in the Congress. We were never close and intimate. The Texans had their own fraternity which didn't require so much outside relationship, although I don't mean that they were isolationists or that they were exclusive. But still the Texans had
  • the Cou..rL'1 R: 1 think [so], yes. G: Do you recall if he associated this issue with the Supreme Court's bottling up SOll.:; of that darn legislation, on building the Lower Colorado River-- R: 1 don't really recall what the issues were. personality
  • Biographical information; House Banking and Currency Commission; Sam Rayburn; Inter-American Bank; International Development Association; Hoover Commission; campaigns for Congress; Kennedy appointment to the Treasury; Chairman of the FDIC; May 1965
  • made. In a Northern state they just would have no reason to go for Johnson. They'd just have to go for Jack Kennedy." At that time Johnson did not have the reputation of being liberal. He was associated with conservative causes and conservative
  • in conservation. R: Over 50 years. I was a member of the old American Game Association, and I was on the Advisory Committee of the Biological Survey. I was on the Commis sion to buy refuges - -the National Migratory Bird Commission to buy refuges and pass