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Oral history transcript, Peter Hurd, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1969, by Elizabeth Kaderli (Item)

was the press. b~ing Mr. White did defend me. President's in a mild way. $assy to him and it got into He's an old friend of the And Jimilu certainly did not agree LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B

Oral history transcript, Joseph Palmer II, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

I was appointed to this position. He interviewed me, I'm sure along with other people whom he considered for this position. M: The press frequently comments on some of Mr. Johnson's unusual customs in regard to making and announcing appointments

Oral history transcript, Fredrick L. Deming, interview 1 (I), 1/7/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

had the services of these two people. But the decisions, subject of course to the Secretary's approval and the President's approval, are still made here; the press briefings come out of this office, and so on. Participation in the work of the troika

Oral history transcript, Carl Hayden, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

on-- they put me on the Committee on Rules, and I had to get off, because you couldn't have two committees. F: Is the Rules Committee as powerful as the press plays it in its ability to control legislation? H: It's very different from the House, you see

Oral history transcript, William W. Heath, interview 1 (I), 5/20/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Histories [NAID 24617781] were perhaps the same people--too distant. More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Fortunately--this is disgressing a second--the unfriendly portions of the press in Sweden never did find

Oral history transcript, Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., interview 1 (I), 7/30/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

was '55. M: That anticipates sort of a general line of thought that I think might be important. How thoroughly in your opinion did Johnson dominate, as Leader, the Senate? The press made him out to be the great dominant figure through this period. R

Oral history transcript, Fenner Roth, interview 2 (II), 10/11/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

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

Oral history transcript, Charles M. Simpson and John McCarthy, interview 1 (I), 5/2/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

was gone, MACV publicized--they had also been very secretive up to this time. The day I was up north they probably thought I was going to go find the press and tell them all about it. thing from my mind. Farthest The worst thing that could have happened

Oral history transcript, Oscar M. Laurel, interview 1 (I), 10/21/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Philip Lee, interview 1 (I), 1/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

in 1963 when after the National Academy of Sciences report was published, he was asked at one of his press conferences about the problem. Even though in an earlier message to Congress he'd identified the problem in Latin America as of major significance

Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 4 (IV), 7/21/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

I had missed. During our visit in Washington, one of my friends--a former editor that I had worked for on the Oklahoma News--said, "Well, Franklin D. Roosevelt is going to have a press conference. Don't you want to come and hear it?" Of course, I

Oral history transcript, Rufus Phillips, interview 2 (II), 5/27/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Richard A. Prindle, interview 1 (I), 2/3/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Will Wilson, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

or eleven o'clock maybe, between eleven and twelve, and I went by Lyndon's hotel suite. Of course the press was all outside and they had a bunch of guards LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library

Oral history transcript, James W. Wilson, interview 1 (I), 2/26/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. And that was always· very interesting, because Senator Johnson would usually have a little press conference, right ahead of time, in which they asked him things. to work early. So, I did not get I'd get to work about nine o'clock, I guess, and read the record

Oral history transcript, Willard Deason and Jeanne Deason, interview 6 (VI), 10/24/1985, by Lewis Gould (Item)

about how much influence that she might have with the navy or in the appointment process. WD: That's right. That's right, and also not to press too hard with any contacts she might have with the Navy Department. G: Do you have a sense of what

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 1 (I), 10/8/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Burke Marshall, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, J.J. Jake Pickle, interview 7 (VII), 5/9/1997, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Easley was the Associated Press correspondent covering the House of Representatives for years and years. And he later worked for Bob Poage, but Tex Easley was a very prominent associate, AP writer. H: Okay, Bill and Judy Mickey, M-I-C-K-E-Y. Anything

Oral history transcript, Walt W. Rostow, interview 2 (II), 1/9/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

[Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles]. It was judged throughout the communist world as an occasion for historically pressing forward, and in November of 1957, directly in the wake of Sputnik, the leaders of all the communist parties who controlled governments came

Oral history transcript, Gerald W. Siegel, interview 3 (III), 2/11/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Warren I. Cikins, interview 1 (I), 5/12/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, and it followed the issuance of this biennial report that was so controversial. Hannah at the time pressed Congress to go ahead and extend the life of the commission, saying that the Civil Rights Commission was going down the drain, staff people were leaving

Oral history transcript, John J. Corson, interview 1 (I), 7/17/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Eugenie Moore Anderson, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Marine guards or some sort of uniformed people standing along the aisle keeping the people back. But the people wanted to press forward and we had to move very swiftly to get through and into the other ballroom and back again. As I recall then we danced

Oral history transcript, Eugenie Moore Anderson, interview 2 (II), 11/13/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

? A: No, at that time he was not well known, of course, and I should say that the image that had been projected of him by the Communist press was an unfavorable one. P: What was it? A: I think they had tried to depict him as an old-line politician of Texas

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

Oral history transcript, Horace V. (Dick) Bird, interview 1 (I), 5/16/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lew Wasserman, interview 1 (I), 12/21/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, "Well, it's the first I've heard of it." And they said, "Well, what do you want us to do about it?" I said, "Well, I want you to change it." He said, "You don't seem to understand, Lew. The press story's already been given out. I'd be very happy to let

Oral history transcript, Hubert H. Humphrey, III, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1979, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, J.J. Jake Pickle, interview 5 (V), 3/2/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

to the Governor's Mansio n where \

Oral history transcript, Woodrow Bean, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 8 (VIII), 4/8/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Donald F. Hornig, interview 1 (I), 12/4/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Wilbur J. Cohen, interview 3 (III), 5/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

and to the newspaper reporters to exploit any opportunity on the press or the television. And so when you dealt with Adam Clayton Powell, you never knew exactly in what capacity you were dealing with him. When I first met with him in 1961, he was extremely sympathetic

Oral history transcript, Christopher Weeks, interview 2 (II), 9/28/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Bryce N. Harlow, interview 1 (I), 2/28/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Gene Latimer, interview 2 (II), 10/5/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Press and it had an editor named Mefo, at least that was [his byline]. He was really M. E. Foster, I think, but he wrote a column and he used to sign it Mefo. My parents were going through the Depression and money was pretty scarce. buy him a suit. L

Oral history transcript, Frank Oltorf, interview 1 (I), 8/3/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

be in the tub, and he would talk to you and two or three secretaries would come in and take letters . He never stopped . At night, the conversation would go on during supper and right up to bedtime . I would say that the press that followed him from all