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Oral history transcript, William McChesney Martin, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1987, by Michael L. Gillette
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- always run into in government. Dick Russell would call me and tell me what the expenditures were at the time, you see, and I'd say, "Well, that isn't what I'm getting from the Treasury." G: Is that right? M: This happens all the time in government
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- Martin, William McChesney, Jr., 1906-1998
Oral history transcript, Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., interview 2 (II), 8/1/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- INTERVIEWEE: 'JOSEPH L. RAUH, JR. INTERVIEWER: PAIGE MULHOLLAN PLACE: Mr. Rauh's office in Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 M: We had agreed this time to start with 1960, and perhaps a good way to do that would be to ask first was there any really overt
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- Oral history transcript, Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., interview 2 (II), 8/1/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
- Joseph L. Rauh, Jr.
- you up for that one? M: Ambassador Komer. G: He knew you from--? M: No, he'd heard of me from other people. G: I see. So you went to work for him from the war college? M: Right. G: What were you doing? What was his--? M: Well, he
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- Montague, Robert M.
- Oral history transcript, Robert M. Montague, interview 2 (II), 11/5/1985, by Ted Gittinger
- Robert M. Montague
- LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: W. TRUE DAVIS, JR. INTERVIEWER: DAVID Mc COMB DATE: M: More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
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- going on there as to who was going to · sit in that office right outside the President's office, control of t~e p~one cal~s . and who got into see him and all ·that business. M: That can be _importa..•t, like you say, even though in i.tself
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- ; State Department under Dean Rusk; LBJ as a manipulative speaker; Vatican II Council; M. Feldman and the Jewish community; Dungan appointed ambassador to Chile
- Dungan, Ralph Anthony, Jr., 1923-2013
Oral history transcript, James C. Thomson, Jr., interview 1 (I), 7/22/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- INTERVIEWEE: JAMES C. THOMSON, JR. INTERVIEWER: PAIGE E. MULHOLLAN PLACE: Kennedy Institute of Politics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts Tape 1 of 2 M: Let's begin by identifying you. You're James Thomson, and you held several different
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- Oral history transcript, James C. Thomson, Jr., interview 1 (I), 7/22/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan
- James C. Thomson, Jr.
- . his child back to Alabama. But again he sent She was with relatives for several years. We didn't see nearly as much of each other as we would have liked, and we have since all regretted it. No one's fault, it was circum- stance. M: So you really
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- with LBJ; why the Taylor children were sent away to school; later visits to Texas to see family; Senator-elect LBJ’s 1948 visit to Tony’s house; campaigning among Latin Americans; the 1964 campaign; visiting the Johnsons in Washington D.C. and at the Ranch
Oral history transcript, Ivan L. Bennett, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/11/1968, by David G. McComb
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- . BENNETT, JR ., Deputy Director, Office of Science and Technology INTERVIEWER : DAVID McCOMB December 11, 1968 M: To start off, Dr . Bennett, I would like to know something about your background--where were you born and when? B: Well, I was born
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- Bennett, Ivan L., Jr.
- Oral history transcript, Ivan L. Bennett, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/11/1968, by David G. McComb
- Ivan L. Bennett, Jr.
Oral history transcript, William M. (Fishbait) Miller, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1972, by Joe B. Frantz
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- of the Congress looking back at him and he gets thrown ." F: I see . M: So he ain't gonna get thrown for that yardage of loss . F: Right . M: No, sir, I came up here as a messenger to the postmaster . What did you do here, come up here as a secretary? I
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- Miller, William M.
- Oral history transcript, William M. (Fishbait) Miller, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1972, by Joe B. Frantz
- William M. (Fishbait) Miller
- of this sort. this. He said, "I can tell you that I am dying because of It's a great, great opportunity, a great honor, and I think you should do it." M: Then after consulting with him, did you go see the President? H: No, there's still quite a bit
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- was off, you mentioned that Mr. Johnson had extended other courtesies to Mr. Truman and his family. M: Well, that is true, and I have not had an opportunity to review whatever records filight be available to refresh my memory. remember a number of things
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Oral history transcript, Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., interview 3 (III), 8/8/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- , 1969 INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH L. RAUH, JR. INTERVIEWER: PAIGE MULHOLLAN PLACE: Mr. Rauh's office in Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 M: As a start, how soon after the assassination did Mr. Johnson contact you personally? R: I remember the assassination
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- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
- Oral history transcript, Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., interview 3 (III), 8/8/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
- Joseph L. Rauh, Jr.
- could see what it was intended to accomplis h and what , indeed, the companies said they . could do. By July-Aug ust, we had decided that we should set the 1969 policy perameter s and make them available by October-N ovember at the latest because- M
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- Oral history transcript, Alexander Buel Trowbridge, Jr., interview 2 (II), 5/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
- Alexander Buel Trowbridge, Jr.
- , we never did anything in that state. G: Did you have to clear this with the Daley machine in Chicago? M: No, no. You see, we operated from the national office. I knew Daley and [William] Dawson and I had no problem with them because they had given
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Oral history transcript, Mack H. Hannah, Jr., interview 1 (I), 3/26/1982, by Michael L. Gillette
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- yes, yes. More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh See, old barbers they talked to lots of people, and my friend who lived at Tyler, he had a barber chain. G: That was Morgan, H. M. Morgan. H: Yes. Yes. I
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- Hannah, Mack H., Jr.
- Oral history transcript, Mack H. Hannah, Jr., interview 1 (I), 3/26/1982, by Michael L. Gillette
- Mack H. Hannah, Jr.
- , 1971 INTERVIEWEE: JERRY HOLLEt·1AN INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. McCOMB PLACE: Mr. Holleman's office at 2909 Fredericksburg Road, San Antonio, Texas Tape 1 of 1 M: First of all, Mr. Holleman, lid like to know something about your background. Where you
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- in the job profile? M: Oh yes, this would be. But on the Negro, Mexican-American, women, it was a matter each time of seeing if we couldn't find somebody from the list. Me They were there all the time. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org
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Oral history transcript, Joseph J. O'Connell, Jr., interview 1 (I), 10/23/1968, by David G. McComb
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- LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH J. O'CONNELL, JR. INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. MF&OMB More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
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- Oral history transcript, Joseph J. O'Connell, Jr., interview 1 (I), 10/23/1968, by David G. McComb
- Joseph J. O'Connell, Jr.
- Committee. B: How do the older hands help a young Congressman in cases like that, once they've singled one out? M; Well, they see him in his devotion to his work in committee, which is vitally important, because for all practical purposes the committees
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- INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. INTERVIEWER: Joe B. Frantz PLACE: Mr. Califano's office, Washington, D. C. Tape 1 of 1 F: Let's talk about crises and the management of crises, your action in them, the degree of presidential involvement, the degree
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- well be spoken about? S: Oh, yes, let's see. M: We talked about Appalachia. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories
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- impression that the White House tried to let the new D.C. government stand on its own feet without too much direct supervision from the White House? M: From what I could see of the operation of District government, certainly the mayor gave me a very free
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- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Oral history transcript, Carl B. Albert, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- was talking to Will Rogers Jr., the other day on a television program, and he was telling about just having been up to Alaska with the Ted Kennedy committee and that he went to see his father's monument. You know, his father was killed there. He said
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- Biographical information; first association with LBJ; Board of Education meetings; Richard Russell; Will Rogers, Jr.; recollections of LBJ as congressman; Albert Thomas; 1948 election; Mike Mansfield; Robert Kerr; Mike Monroney; Clint Anderson
- In other words, he played the proper role of the Vice President. M: I feel so. I feel that, contrary to some of the history that's now coming out, I didn't see evidence of dissatisfaction on his part with his role or dissatisfaction on his part in his
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- do you want as an employer? I'll look through my cards and see who I've got on the list, and I'll send it to you." Now the Department has changed its emphasis, and is saying, "Look, this is the raw material we have. raw material? system. M: What
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- LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: JOHN W. MACY JR. (Tape #1) INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. Me COMB More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
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- , Jr. on February 15, 1981 Accepted by Robert M. Warner, Archivist of the United States on June 19, 1981 Original Deed of Gift on File at the Lyndon B. Johnson Library, 2313 Red River, Austin, TX 78705 ACCESSION NUMBER 81-83 11
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- Oral history transcript, John S. Foster, Jr., interview 2 (II), 12/12/1968, by Dorothy Pierce McSweeny
- John S. Foster, Jr.
- it would have been unusual if Mr. Johnson hadn't talked about it? K: Exactly right. M: Did you see him fairly frequently during those years he was Vice President? K: I did. I had him on the Sequoia on a number of occasions. was the Secretary
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Oral history transcript, B. F. "Tom" Donald, interview 1 (I), 9/7/1984, by Michael L. Gillette
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- , 1984 INTERVIEWEE: B. F. "TOM" DONALD INTERVIEWER: Michael Gillette D: My father, B. F. Donald, wanted to name me after Tom Campbell, the nominee for governor [Thomas M. Campbell, governor of Texas 1907-1911], but my mother put "B. F. Donald, Jr
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- Biographical information; Donald's duties in Jim Wells County during the 1948 Democratic U.S. Senate primary; Coke Stevenson's efforts to see the voting records; suspicions regarding the final 200 names on the Jim Wills County voting/poll list
Oral history transcript, John S. Foster, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/3/1968, by Dorothy Pierce McSweeny
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- , Jr. on February 15, 1981 Accepted by Robert M. Warner, Archivist of the United States on June 19, 1981 Original Deed of Gift on File at the Lyndon B. Johnson Library, 2313 Red River, Austin, TX 78705 ACCESSION NUMBER 81-82 9
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- Oral history transcript, John S. Foster, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/3/1968, by Dorothy Pierce McSweeny
- John S. Foster, Jr.
- a whole bunch of tails of fm'-es on the wall, II whatever that phrase was--not foxes. M: Coonskins? K: Coonskins! III ,.;rant to see this coonskin on the wall," banging away with his hands at it, you k-n0l-1--1:V'onderful gesture! coonskins up
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- Vinson, Fred M., Jr.
- Oral history transcript, Fred M. Vinson, Jr., interview 3 c (III), 12/16/1968, by T.H. Baker
- Fred M. Vinson, Jr.
- LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: JOHN W. MACY JR. (Tape #4) INTERVIEWER: DAVID McCOMB More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
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- was elected. So I became very interested in politics at that time, running my own race. M: What year were you elected? B: I was elected in--well, let me see, 1938. I was elected the year Bill Boyd was born. I spent a great deal of time studying
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- dictated them, yes. M: And this was a program within Health, Education, and Welfare? H: It was part of our participation in the history of the Johnson Administration. M: I see. Then you were in on some of the--I don't want to say revolu- tionary
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- are the programs. And the dollar sign is simply after the fact. M: Have you made progress toward a program budget? F: We've just started. This year is the first year we've done anything at all. We've just begun, and I don't think you'll see much effect
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- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
- a Republican area to begin with. Kennedy's religion just made it more difficult to reach them. So whether or not they were convinced by the Houston speech, they were still Republicans. M: I see. Then after Kennedy was elected and Johnson elected Vice
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- didn't see Johnson then after that-- M: After that 1962 speech. I went through the bread and butter bit and that was about it. The next time I had any dealings, I think, I'm pretty sure I called him when Walter Webb was killed. He was still vice
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Oral history transcript, Lewis Blaine Hershey, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- hesitate to comment if I have an idea on any field. In the first place, you settle a lot of things by appointing a commission. M: By the people you put on it? R: No, just by the fact you do it. M: Oh, I see. R: You are doing something. LBJ
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- Califano, Joseph A., Jr., 1931-
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh November 1, 1968 M: Mr. Lang, now to start on your biographical background. According to my information, you were born in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1927; educated at MIT where you got an S.B. degree in 1949 in civil
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