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- finally that I did. And as I said to him at the time, "Well, Mr. Vice President, I'll come to Washington at your suggestion; I know it'll be a good experience and I'll enjoy it, but lId like to do it on the basis of a limited stay. I'll come
- abroad in one place almost as well as another. But I remem- ber the time when I was first asked whether I would be interested in a diplomatic appointment, it was mentioned to me by one of President Truman's advisors that there weren't very many women
- , Maryland, visiting my parents for the weekend. I got a phone call. My boss at that time was a guy named Frederick Stalfort, and he called me up and he said, "Coffey, where in the hell are you?" And I said, "I'm home." "Vlell," he said, "You're going
Oral history transcript, Lucius D. Battle, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- : PAIGE E. MULHOLLAN November 14, 1968 N: Let's identify you in time and position here. Hhen Hr. Johnson became President, you were serving as Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs. B: That's correct. N: You had been
- . 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
- a political subject as between the Democratic and the Republican parites. I can't recall a time when either one of them had a plank to discredit reclamation or even to single it out that they were going to give it special attention because everybody takes