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

operations. F: Did the President show an interest in these outer islands? A: Oh, yes. He didn't have time to show as much interest as I would have hoped because he depended on some of the people whom I think were just a little bit one-sided. In other

Oral history transcript, Charles K. Boatner, interview 3 (III), 6/1/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: June 1, 1976 INTERVIEWEE : CHARLES BOATNER INTERVIEWER : MICHAEL L . GILLETTE PLACE : Mr . Boatner's office in Fort Worth, Texas Tape 1 of 1 B: You have asked that I give you a thumbnail sketch of Lyndon Johnson . I hope it's a thumbnail

Oral history transcript, Mary Margaret Wiley Valenti, interview 1 (I), 7/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 2 (II), 2/18/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

the :3I phone list. alt=::mg~ made, ~r. chore a= That particular year I was probably I c~~·t I hope that's the only list I think that's the only one I made. !:lad news, 2.:l.d I called the President. Liuzo, whi=h I did. passi~5 have had

Oral history transcript, Melvin C. Winters, interview 3 (III), 3/3/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

have against Truman? W: Nothing that I know of. G: Did he ever talk to you about being for Eisenhower in that year? W: Well, he just hoped he'd be elected, thought he'd make a good president. G: Okay. Do you know when he decided to run

Oral history transcript, Christopher Weeks, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, William F. Jackson and Lucy Ginter Jackson, interview 1 (I), 6/21/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the people sort of lurking in the underbrush, and I felt at that time I hoped they were friendly. I'm not sure that they might have been. The reason I say that is because I think--I had the feeling, my own, in watching Diem and the Vice President at one

Oral history transcript, Cartha D. (Deke) DeLoach, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, M. J. Anderson, interview 1 (I), 6/6/1984, by Roland B. Hayes (Item)

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 5 (V), 8/16/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

quite, but to the effect that he said. . . . The point of it was that we were in a race against time, and he said "I hope we can, but I'm not sure we can get this system to respond on this. If we don't do it, blood will run in the streets." Well, I'd

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 4 (IV), 8/27/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

the press by having some space for them at National Cathedral School and then at the various festivals. You know the people who are sponsoring it hope very much that they'll get some attention. F: That's what I'm getting at. You've got two motives here

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 9 (IX), 11/18/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

tell him, "A lot of other people, though, don't feel the same way that you do, at 1east I hope they don It, II and turn it off 1ike that. I had a fellow one time, an electrician came up here to put all the electrical work in the thing for me. He

Oral history transcript, Phillip B. Davidson, interview 2 (II), 6/30/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Hobart Taylor, Jr., interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 1 (I), 6/11/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

? Or the money hadn't come in? T: No, I don't know at that time. ~'lhat you ordinarily do. What was done ~·7ith I can tell you what was done that money was, first of all, there was a record made--which by the way is an excellent record. r'd hope

Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 2 (II), 6/12/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 2 (II), 10/18/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Ben Wattenberg, interview 2 (II), 11/29/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Loyd Hackler, interview 2 (II), 6/2/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

there that had to be made as the commander-in-chief and as the president, whatever decision was made had to be made on the basis of what he hoped the end result would be, what he thought would be the best. Of course, he did not like the personal abuse. go back

Oral history transcript, Paul D. Harkins, interview 1 (I), 11/10/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

: Oh, Hilsman. Well, we'll come to him I hope. How did you regard that settlement in Laos at the time? H: I sort of felt that they were making it more difficult for us, because here was a communist country on the border of one we didn't want

Oral history transcript, Patricia Roberts Harris, interview 1 (I), 5/19/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

in Mississippi and Louisiana. What was frustrating was that out of the hope of '64, with the Civil Rights Act, it took so much to get voting rights acts, and it took so much to get housing acts passed. It just seemed the political process was terribly slow

Oral history transcript, Richard M. Scammon, interview 1 (I), 3/3/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

be published. These They're being published now, and I hope they'll be useful because this is a controversial question and nobody yet has really taken this wide a compass of testimony. Some people have taken limited hearings--Tunney did one for a day out

Oral history transcript, Emma Long, interview 3 (III), 6/1/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

Oral history transcript, Leonard H. Marks, interview 1 (I), 6/15/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Bruce Palmer, interview 2 (II), 11/9/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

[NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Palmer -- II -- 22 Incidentally, that's one thing that CIA has asked me to do, and I hope to do it for them, is to spend about a year with them, digging

Oral history transcript, Katherine Graham Peden, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, William DePuy, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, George Jacobson, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

that was there, because he was up to it, in my view. So that's the general sketch. Now, I've talked about Colby and what I think about him. I hope you speak to him; he's a magnificent guy. He's got a law firm here now. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org

Oral history transcript, Wilbur Mills, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Richard Morehead, interview 2 (II), 7/2/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 1 (Ib), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

your country and meeting your people; and I hope some day 11 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http

Oral history transcript, Bess Whitehead Scott, interview 1 (I), 3/31/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

to try to bridge a deep void in your life. Know that I will be thinking of you and hoping to hear from you." And then in 1942 after a dinner at the Ranch when I was down there, and Lady Bird, watching his diet, tried to get him to eat jello instead

Oral history transcript, H.S. Hank Brown, interview 1 (I), 6/8/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, William B. Camp, interview 1 (I), 12/12/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

is comprised of written questions. Now this on the wall here, I don't know whether I can pick it up,-I'm really quite proud of this. I hope you will understand that I am saying this in all humility to you. The credentials that I had when I was an assistant

Oral history transcript, Oscar L. Chapman, interview 2 (II), 10/2/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and he's no fool. He knows what is a lasting thing and what blows away with the wind. this issue will go away someday, I hope. Now But if I'm wrong, our own friends ought to get together and watch for the opportunity to organize a little support

Oral history transcript, James H. Blundell, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, W. Sterling Cole, interview 1 (I), 2/5/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

a l l over t h e f l o o r . That was t h e c a p t o r s , Americans I hope. G: From t h e r e you went back t o P a r i s and th en to London. C: I s n ' t t h e r e a man—who was t h e American ambassador t o London? was t h e f i r s t t i m e

Oral history transcript, William R. Desobry, interview 1 (I), 2/14/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

very little hope that his visits would do anything. We knew, for example, that McNamara had his preconceived notions before he came over there, and the visits he made to Vietnam were a façade, where he could merely go back like a lot of politicians

Oral history transcript, Samuel T. Williams, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

you and I were doing here a few minutes ago. Finally I said, "Well, I came over here to be interviewed prior to my being detailed to South Vietnam. II He said, IIGeneral, you have just been interviewed. He hope you have a pleasant tour out

Oral history transcript, Frederick C. Belen, interview 1 (I), 11/7/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)