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- . That was Keynesian, but under the pressure Then in the post-war period, already in the 1945-1950 period, you can find statements of economists, and one joint statement about stabilization and full employment policy in which leading * Revisions since then have
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- the Washington Post? H: No. I have no inside information about what's going on there. I know only what I've read in the daily press, daily newspapers. Obviously, I'm keenly aware of the boat people, because after all, one gets constant letters from
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Leonard H. Marks, interview 2 (II), 1/26/1976, by Michael L. Gillette
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- was very mellow, and he was appreciative of all that took place and grateful to us for our support. He didn't have a post mortem. as I recall, that "\'Vell, we tried. He merely said, We did the best we could. We just go on now and support
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- breakthough. Prior to that a freshman senator would get District of Columbia and Post Office and Civil Service, something of that sort. I've heard Humphrey say that's what he got LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- it through . His record kind of amazed everyone . In retrospect, did that 1964 tax reform perform as you predicted? Did it perform adequately? 0: Yes . Great success . I Wrote it up in September '65, trying to make some post-mortem estimates
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- extensive development. W: Yes, I think that they have been doing some planning ahead in Vietnam. Our government has worked with the government of South Viet- nam to lay a few plans for future development in the post-war era, and many of these are natural
- on some air fields, then you have to have some guys in there to guard the air fields. Then it's simply not a question of posting MP's at the gate of the air field, you're putting combat troops around the perimeter of the air field; and then if somebody
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- ? Just after his election. And meanwhile, having made this mistake and feeling very strongly about the matter, I concentrated my attention post-election on the Vietnamese problem, which was obviously the biggest problem facing the President. well
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- ministers--on crises and they all exchange information back and forth between each other and get to be very good friends. They all poured into Germany--into Bonn. We set up a command post over in the White House. were here, and Fowler and Deming were over
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, James C. Thomson, Jr., interview 1 (I), 7/22/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- of superi or; ty. I thought lithe acti on" was with China and Japan, and this post-colonial appendage was of no interest to us. It had been badly mauled by the French and indescribably badly managed by the French, and the last thing in the world 'tIe
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, (Sir) Robert Gordon Menzies, interview 1 (I), 11/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
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- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- paper, in the Post. F: They had this folk opera out there. P: Yes. And two of the most prominent people in connection with it were born in Texarkana. F: I was going to say this Scott Joplin came out of there. P: He was born there. And this black
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Norman S. Paul, interview 1 (I), 2/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- be able to find someone better qualified than I for this post." difference. He said, ''Well, that doesn't make any Anybody with any intelligence can pick up the pieces, and maybe it's better not to have a Manpower expert, per se." Well, I still LBJ
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- as open as they might otherwise have been. But I did campaign in western Massachusetts with Humphrey for the ticket, and I was present in Post Office Square when President Johnson came in in the late part of the campaign. I guess it was the last week
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
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- believe it was. Connally, who was then governor, was doing his damnedest to get out of Byers--I'm not certain it was Byers but I think I'm right. The Houston Post? F: I think Byers was with the Chronicle then. I'm not sure. W: Anyway, it was one
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- think that his work for the Post to this day is very professional, and I admire Don Oberdorfer. G: Peter J: Braestrup. Braestrup is one of the very best, in my view. He was always as objective as a top-flight reporter could be, in those days
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
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Oral history transcript, Richard H. Nelson, interview 1 (I), 7/20/1978, by Michael L. Gillette
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- projects, something like this? N: Yes. Well, there was of course the classic case of Margery Michelmore who dropped the post card in Nigeria which created pandemonium. I was in charge of the decompression of Margery when she got back to the United
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- it was a Saturday morning that the Washington Post had reported that Jackie's French chef had been let go. The reaction seemed to be, "Here's this guy that eats steak and mashed potatoes, and what does he know about good food?" That offended him greatly, and I
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- be excel- lent and advanced in some post graduate areas. G: Also in 1965 you had the health and research facilities bill which called for a three-year extension, and that was slowed down because of an amendment by Senator [Russell] Long on patents. Do
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- conducted a number of field tests throughout the United States, from 1963 on through 1967, at various Army posts and various air bases throughout the country. We've also participated in some major field exercises that the military have conducted and have
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Thomas K. Finletter, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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Oral history transcript, William Healy Sullivan, interview 1 (I), 7/21/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- to Laos as ambassador when you went out there. Ho~ did you get on that list? How did your name come up for that post? S: Well, it was a fairly natural thing. the Laos business in 1961-62. had sort of been Mr. Laos. lid been so much involved
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- . photoplane could. They couldn't see any more than an aerial And of course we had post-strike assessment recon recce photographs. It's just jungle. Made holes in the jungle. G: The aerial photos didn't improve as time went on then? S: The place just
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- 1958, when I was asked to come back to the Budget Bureau. B: As deputy director? S: Initially as assistant director, then three months later as deputy director. But the deputy post was planned in my coming back. I stayed on in this job after
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Thomas H. (Admiral) Moorer, interview 2 (II), 9/16/1981, by Ted Gittinger
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- of thing on the basis that you can expect them to keep it quiet? M: In those days only the chairman of the committee was aware of it. G: I see. M: They never told the members of the committee. Now they just print it in the Washington Post
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- Quang Duc. Tri Quang was-- for six weeks there I was not at my post. I had speeches to make about Vietnam at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York and elsewhere, which were already laid on. I have to do with it? thing about it. So your
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, W. DeVier Pierson, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- with Orville Freeman and John Schnitker and others at the Department and became the listening post back and forth on farm programs. There was always a good deal of disagreement between the Department and Budget Bureau and the Council of Economic Advisors on our
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- was given a posting choice of Seoul, Korea; Vientiane, Laos; or Saigon, [South] Vietnam; those were the three [choices]. G: What year was this? P: This was 1959. I chose Saigon, got there in 1960. year the National Liberation Front was formed
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- to the Washington Post. escapes me. His name for the moment He's business manager of the Post now. But anyway, I had met him on this occasion in 1960 when the President was beginning to campaign. I had no difficulty at that time--Carl Friedrich at Harvard
- 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Cline -- II -- 13 we would set up a post to which DOI people were assigned, but in practice in an overseas station if this guy didn't get up to his elbows
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Chester L. Cooper, interview 3 (III), 8/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- warnings about the troops coming down. And it was a very tortured ex post facto rationalization and apparently was drafted by Bill Bundy, who was attempting to pick up the pieces, not having been at LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- small post. made it easier, but I'm In a way, you might think that inclined to think that maybe it made it a little more difficult, and there were morale problems there. P: You are indicating though that they didn't come from the relationship from
- themselves, but not many would stand up and oppose hi m. The Republi cans would always have somebody posted, by agreemen t, t o as k a tormen t ing or neg at ive question . By and large , though, Mr. Johnson could spot the question the moment it was asked
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 3 (III), 9/27/1984, by Michael L. Gillette
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- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)