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Oral history transcript, Herbert Jenkins, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Council? · J: No, I di.d 'not nave personal contact.. Mr. The ftrst time I recall seei.ng Johnson was during the campaign, when he was running . . . with Jack ~ Kennedy for presi·dent.. , " They ran a special train thro_ugh the country, and he

Oral history transcript, Adrian S. Fisher, interview 2 (II), 11/7/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

interview) Tapes 3 & 4 INTERVIEWER: Paige Mulhollan November 7, 1968 M: I listened to that small part of the second tape we did last time just to refresh me as to where we were, and you had just made sort of a general statement about the original

Oral history transcript, Henry H. Fowler, interview 1 (I), 1/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh (TAPE iff 1) January 10, 1969 This is an interview with Mr. Henry Fowler, former Secretary of the Treasury. The interview is in the Main Treasury Building, in Washington, D. C. The date is January 10, 1969. The time is 10

Oral history transcript, Judge R.E. Thomason, interview 1 (I), 10/10/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

against me and I received a unanimous vote for election both of which was unprecedented at that time. In 1927 I was elected Mayor of El Paso and re-elected for a second term without opposition. In 1930 I was elected to Congress where I spent 17 years. I

Oral history transcript, Dr. Samuel Halperin, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Seminar. The date is February 24; the time is 4:15 in the afternoon; and my name is David McComb. First of all, Dr. Halperin, I'd like to know something about your background--where you were born and when? H: I was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois

Oral history transcript, Patrick V. Murphy, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of the Department of Justice at the time, and I met a Mr. Pollak, who at the time was on the White House staff in District of Columbia affairs. He had for a year, approximately, been working on the legislation for reorganization of District government. The mayor

Oral history transcript, Jack Brooks, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

there and went to the University of Texas in due time . B: We moved to Texas when I was five years old and I attended public school in Beaumont and completed my education, Joe, at Lamar College and the University of Texas . F: Then you got caught up

Oral history transcript, George R. Brown, interview 3 (III), 7/11/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

talk to Mr . Jones about it? B : No, I never did . G: I guess it wasn't successful . B: Mr . Jones was in Washington at the time and he theoretically had I don't remember the details . nothing to do with the editorial policy . The people

Oral history transcript, Frank Church, interview 1 (I), 5/1/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

to the Senate in 1957, served since that time consecutively, and were re-elected to your current term just this last fall, 1968. That's correct. C: That's correct. M: Your first acquaintance with Mr. Johnson, as I suppose, came while he was still

Oral history transcript, William M. Colmer, interview 1 (I), 5/5/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: WILLIAM M. COLMER INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Mr. Colmer's home in Pascagoula, Mississippi Tape 1 of 1 F: Do you remember when you first met Lyndon Johnson? C: I remember the first time that I remember meeting him. And I'm sure

Oral history transcript, Samuel A. Adams, interview 1 (I), 9/20/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

, yes. Absolutely. Sure. There's some minor errors in the Harper's article as to time and dates because I did it off the top of my head, but what I say now is probably going to be more accurate than the Harper's article. G: Okay. Since the context

Oral history transcript, James E. Webb, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of the Budget had responsibility for responding to, and I do not recall that he was actively interested in the budget factors that pertained to those committees. B: I might say that--I suspect this is not the appropriate time--but your work in that period

Oral history transcript, Francis Keppel, interview 1 (I), 4/21/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

have broken the federal governmertt's bank in no time at all. Among other things he asked ~s for advice on who the Commissioner of Education should be, and we all agreed \vith enthusiasm on Commissioner James Alle'l of New York, who \Vas the state man

Oral history transcript, Bayard Rustin, interview 1 (I), 6/17/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh June 17, 1969 B: This is the interview with Bayard Rustin. Sir, to start pretty far back in time, did you have any knowledge of Mr. Johnson when he was in the Senate? R: Yes, I did. Of course, I suppose everybody heard

Oral history transcript, Frank McCulloch, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: Late fall, right after the Diem coup. Actually the date of my arrival in Saigon was early in January of 1964. We got to Hong Kong, as I recall--I don't remember the date--but some time before that, late in 1963. I think my first trip to Saigon

Oral history transcript, David G. Nes, interview 2 (II), 3/25/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

. At the time when I came back to the department with Ambassador [David] Bruce from Paris and he took over the job as under secretary of state and I became his assistant in that position, Luke Battle was one of the several staff assistants to the Secretary, who

Oral history transcript, Charles J. Zwick, interview 2 (II), 8/1/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: CHARLES ZWICK INTERVIEWER: DAVID McCOMB PLACE: Dr. Zwick's office, the Southeast Bancorporation, Inc., Miami, Florida Tape 1 of 1 M: The last time we had been talking about the budgetary process and how the budget worked. To pick that up

Oral history transcript, Dean Rusk, interview 4 (IV), 3/8/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

generalizations on such things as foreign aid, and so on.Taking the Middle East first, that's a crisis that arises in a very short time frame. I've heard people say that the government, under any Administration perhaps, can't really deal effectively with two

Oral history transcript, Theodore Berry, interview 1 (I), 2/15/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

, and also won some prizes there in oratory and in debating, and then on to law school . I graduated from law school in 1931, at that time winning a corporation law prize which was offered by the bar association of the state of Ohio . You mentioned

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 5 (V), 9/12/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

, who at that time was Secretary [Robert] Weaver, would become the acting secretary of housing and urban development. F: Why was that put in? C: I don't know. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B

Oral history transcript, Orville Freeman, interview 1 (I), 2/14/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

: No, I don't really recall. in 1960. I knew him reasonably well before Los Angeles. I came to testify before Congress on a number of occasions and I was with·him a dozen or two dozen times, usually in the company of Hubert Humphrey, prior to his being

Oral history transcript, Henry H. Fowler, interview 2 (II), 4/22/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh (TAPE =lF2) April 22, 1969 This is a second session with Mr. Henry H. Fowler, former Secretary of the Treasury. I am in his offices in New York City. The date is April 22, 1969, and my name is David McComb. Last time you

Oral history transcript, John L. Sweeney, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

. Senate as a staff director for the Labor subcommittee. Is that correct? S: Right. M: And you worked there from 1961 to 1963. From that point as an assistant to the Undersecretary of Commerce and also apparently at the same time a director

Oral history transcript, Charles B. Lipsen, interview 1 (I), 6/13/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. I met my wife, who at the age of seventeen years old was a junior at the University of Wisconsin. I had just gotten out of the Marine Corps and was on the 52-20 Club. I took her out a couple of times and liked her. I asked her to marry me

Oral history transcript, Arthur E. Goldschmidt and Elizabeth Wickenden Goldschmidt, interview 1 (I), 6/3/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

for the first time in thirty-five years. M: I was going to say, your career as a government slave goes back for some time. And now you're out of it. G: Yes. M: But you did serve in that position for-- G: Two years, a little over M: Two years

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 3 (III), 10/30/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

would be an [example]. The better acquainted the President and these members became, the greater the tendency was on the part of the southern Democrat to at times even seek opportunities to be helpful without violating his established record and his
Ireland; LBJ's vice presidential trip to Vietnam, Taiwan, and Indonesia; William F. Buckley's article stating that O'Brien had acted inappropriately while in Latin America with JFK in December 1961; O'Brien's Time cover story in September 1961; O'Brien's

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 12 (XII), 8/19/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

--the road was full of us in those days going to Washington--and went as far as Roanoke. This again is sort of typical of that time. We spent the night in a tourist home. There were lots of rather nice-looking old homes, usually Victorian with white

Oral history transcript, Bourke B. Hickenlooper, interview 1 (I), 9/19/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

when he came to the Senate or even prior to that time, if you knew him as a Congressman. H: Well, I first knew him in early 1947 when I organized the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, as its first chairman, and he was a member of that Committee from

Oral history transcript, Stewart L. Udall, interview 4 (IV), 10/31/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

papers and I attempted to summarize chronologically the events that happened, because I thought I might want to go back at some time and reconstruct it. So I'm talking today not having refreshed my memory since late January. Of course, a substantial part

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 61 (LXI), 1/19/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, didn't want to face this issue one more time. So we were able to hold our Senate people very well as I look at this stuff. Then the House, they started to toy with a proposal that would give the President the power to determine whether or not the final

Oral history transcript, Eugene M. Zuckert, interview 1 (I), 3/18/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

time I ever met him was through Stuart Symington, who became a close friend of hi s when the President was a member of Congress. I saw him only occasionally, and I want to stress throughout this that I've never been actually intimate

Oral history transcript, Harold Fleming, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1986, by Michael Gillette (Item)

," by talking about the relationship between Daniel Patrick Moynihan and the conference. F: Well, Pat really did not play any role in the planning of the thing. What made him an important figure at that time was that the storm broke about his report

Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 3 (III), 5/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the shooting at the Ranch. He just wouldn't go out with rifles anymore. And that was something that I didn't realize until this event happened, that there had been times when a lot of hunting expeditions would take place at the Ranch. But he had just decided
was pronounced dead; difficulty passing gun control legislation; LBJ's dog, Yuki; how LBJ enjoyed spending time with his grandson, Lyn Nugent; LBJ's love of the soft drink, Fresca; Bonanno spending time with Lynda Bird Johnson; red tags on documents; how LBJ's

Oral history transcript, Otto Kerner, interview 1 (I), 6/12/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

for lunch in his offices in the Department of Justice Building. As we were about to sit down, a gentleman whom I didn't know at the time came in to just say hello to Tom Clark, and it happened to be Lyndon Johnson. He stayed for lunch and we had a visit

Oral history transcript, Eric Tolmach, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

Assistance Division in the Community Action Program of OEO. Mr. Tolmach, I know a little bit about your background, I know that you were in Labor and you were a newspaperman at one time, but I don't know enough. I think for the purposes of this tape it would

Oral history transcript, G. Mennen Williams, interview 1 (I), 3/8/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

days of the New Deal. I went down to Washington in the fall of 1936, just at the time of the second election of President Roosevelt. when it was, but I did meet him. I don't recall exactly I think he was on some coal com- mission or something

Oral history transcript, Wayne Aspinall, interview 1 (I), 6/14/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh ASPItlALL -- I -- 2 F: You went up to Congress the same time that Johnson moved over to the Senate. A: When did you first get to know him? Why, I

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 6 (VI), 7/24/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

a very powerful committee and as time went by they had jurisdiction over civil rights legislation. But the significance of Price Daniel going on the Judiciary Committee over Governor Lehman was basically a civil rights fight. I think this one move

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 30 (XXX), 3/22/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Country in the spring. It'd been a long time since I'd been in the countryside repeatedly in February, April, May, June, and I saw it all unfold. And there's just nothing in the world as green, and as new, and as fresh, and as sure of the revival
Furniture for the LBJ Ranch; living at the Ranch for the first time in the summer of 1952; LBJ's legislative work in 1952, including military waste and tidelands; the Republican and Democratic National Conventions in Chicago; controversy surrounding

Oral history transcript, Morris Abram, interview 1 (I), 3/20/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Abram -- Interview I -- 2 did my father, he never shot an animal in his life. And I met Russell then and I thought I had met the modern redeemer. I continued to have a relationship with Russell until the time when I

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