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  • Series > Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories (remove)
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  • Date > 1968-11-14 (remove)

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  • : Is this a Presidential appointment? D: Yes, it's a Presidential appointment. I was appointed from the career ranks by President Eisenhower effective May 1,1959. F: Is it a term, or do you--? D: No, you serve at the pleasure of the President; it does not require
  • Biographical information; Nelson Rockefeller; "no new start" policy under Eisenhower; 91st Congress authorized the most reclamation; Reclamation Fund; Newland
  • would in effect be a supplemental to normal eligibility. We won that thing twice in the course of the Eisenhower years over the vigorous opposition of the President and the vigorous opposition of his party in the Senate and a number of southern
  • Biographical information; first association with LBJ while working for Senator Patrick McNamara; impressions of LBJ; LBJ’s techniques for garnering votes; “Johnson Treatment;” LBJ’s relationship with Eisenhower; total liberal; LBJ lacked tremendous
  • the light of having served under really four Presidents almost-- A: Three. P: Didn't Eisenhower come in there in one part of it? A: No, you see, my resignation took place the day that he was inaugurated. So I served under three Democratic Presidents
  • Simbel; Cyprus issue; CENTO; Eisenhower Doctrine; Vietnam; India-Pakistan War; LBJ's speech for advice on foreign policy matters and his diplomatic performances; Richard Rovere; John Leocacos; The Establishment; personal and private papers