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Oral history transcript, Raymond H. Lapin, interview 1 (I), 11/21/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

of confusion. there~'Was.; The transition was not a smooth one like it looks as if this one is going to be from President Johnson to Nixon. It looks like it will be a much smoother, much more sophisticated thing than we had in California. M: It was a mess

Oral history transcript, Nancy Dickerson, interview 1 (I), 8/11/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

na~. Incidentally he, as well as President Nixon, both call me Miss Hanschman in news conferences from time to they can both spell it, I don't mind. time~ but since It dates us both. But I followed him for that entire period of the civil rights

Oral history transcript, William Healy Sullivan, interview 1 (I), 7/21/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Clark W. Thompson and Libbie Moody Thompson, interview 1 (I), 10/10/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

--but whoever it may be, Mr. Nixon or Mr. Humphrey, I think he's going to put the brakes on some of our liberal tendencies of the past few years. M: So, it may well be the end of a political era. T: It may well be the end of an era. M: Apparently

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

that this would be a coordinating force, and therefore would best be lodged in the Executive Office of the President. I think it's interesting today to note that the Nixon Administration, at least for now, seems to LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 4 (IV), 3/3/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

general duties that he would anticipate. The Johnson White House staff was actually quite small. For example, I handled appointments with one young male assistant and two secretaries. I think today in the Nixon White House there must be twelve-fourteen

Oral history transcript, Paul C. Warnke, interview 2 (II), 1/15/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, W. Marvin Watson, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, George L.P. Weaver, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

led the group to open the only Humphrey headquarters in Longview during the 1968 campaign because the sentiment, as I gathered in the area, was for either Governor Wallace or Mr. Nixon. M: That vmuld be that part of Texas where that would be true

Oral history transcript, Horace D. Godfrey, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Irving L. Goldberg, interview 2 (II), 4/10/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, William W. Heath, interview 2 (II), 5/25/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

they are our friends, but just don't approve everything we do. F: Along that line, you mentioned civil rights. President Nixon named a Negro as your successor, and the situation between the United States and Sweden has not cooled at all. of a latent racism

Oral history transcript, Laurance Rockefeller, interview 1 (I), 8/5/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, rather than to pretend to draft the legislation. We had goals and guidelines as our contribution. F: Was the committee finally just dissolved? R: No. The committee has now been renamed, under the Nixon Administration, the Citizens' Advisory

Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 1 (I), 9/9/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

at this. Not successful, but interesting. I worked in the Labor Department, really on problems to do with Aid for Dependent Children. I go that far back. It seems to be the new change--Mr. Nixon is changing the welfare program. where it began. Well, that's

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

to stand up now while Nixon attempts to destroy it--which would be very terrible indeed. B: Were you satisfied with the formula contained in that bill for its application? R: As I remember, we settled for that formula as being a tremendous step forward

Oral history transcript, Harrison Salisbury, interview 1 (I), 6/26/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

be on foreign policy things, basically, rather than domestic politics. However, I did cover the 1960 campaign; I covered President Kennedy, I covered Mr. Nixon alternately, and I covered Lodge. I never covered Johnson. M: One of the four you missed out on. S

Oral history transcript, Anthony Solomon, interview 1 (I), 11/18/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

of u.s. firms to expand abroad. Notwithstanding Mr. Nixon's statement that he hopes to eliminate this program because it is objected to by the business community, I would doubt that, given the success of the program and the lack of other good

Oral history transcript, Elmer B. Staats, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 3 (III), 4/26/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

select came to him through this process rather than through the other processes. So in constitutional terms I feel that this process is extremely important. And I think that some of the difficulties that President Nixon is facing in his appointments

Oral history transcript, Robert Q. Marston, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

Oral history transcript, Steve Martini, interview 1 (I), 12/19/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

during the war--but about President Kennedy and so forth. During Eisenhower's administration I had cut Vice President Nixon's hair several times, and he's very cordial and very ni ce. Then v/hen I met Pres i dent Johnson here for the fi rst time he

Oral history transcript, Eugene McCarthy, interview 1 (I), 12/12/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

they were in the Senate together? M: Yes. G: How about Johnson and Nixon? M: I didn't have any idea how that worked, no. G: Let me just ask you about some more legislative I really--see, I was only there two years. can recall any specifics here

Oral history transcript, John P. (Gen.) McConnell, interview 1 (I), 8/14/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

in the National Security Council now, which I had the opportunity of attending on many occasions after Mr. Nixon became president. But I think it achieved the same end. Every- body got his oar in, and the President listened to everybody's advice, and notes were

Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 3 (III), 3/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, Robert W. Murphey, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr., interview 1 (I), 1/28/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

1,200,000 against Goldwater . That was even twice the victory that Jack Kennedy had had himself against Nixon . I first met Lyndon Johnson when I got elected to Congress, and Mr . McCormack brought me down to the Board of Education that old Sam had . G: Who

Oral history transcript, William R. (Bob) Poage, interview 1 (I), 11/11/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

operations. He has always been very helpful in my political campaigns. F: Did Abner McCall play any role in this? P: My recollection is that Abner said that this shouldn't be an issue-the religious part of it. voted for Nixon, but-- I may be wrong

Oral history transcript, William Proxmire, interview 1 (I), 2/4/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

defeated, it would have been a tie. There were only ninety-six senators there; it was before Alaska and Hawaii came into the Union. So there would have been forty-eight and forty-eight, and Vice President Nixon would have, of course, voted

Oral history transcript, John Wildenthal, interview 1 (I), 3/14/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Clement J. Zablocki, interview 1 (I), 1/16/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

was in or out of the race. Had he stayed in the race, today Nixon would not be our president-elect. Lyndon Baines Johnson would be our president. M: Z: Did you communicate these views to him, that you thought ... Through the channels that I was asked

Oral history transcript, Thomas C. Mann, interview 1 (I), 11/4/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 2 (II), 3/18/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 2 (II), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 3 (III), 1/16/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 7 (VII), 5/24/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 5 (V), 11/29/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

or Nixon. My theory was the less you have to bother them, the better you were serving them. G: [In] the OEO in Syracuse, the Community Action Program was actually placed in some form of trusteeship. Do you recall that and the background of that? 7

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

Nixon's period. It depends on whose executive agree ments are being gored, I guess. Reciprocal trade: Albert Gore is my recollection of the man thai:: led really that whole legislative fight. I don't remember any thing about change in the personnel

Oral history transcript, Omar Burleson, interview 1 (I), 10/3/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

. We And so did Mr . Nixon incidentally. M: That was a big year for freshmen, wasn't it? B: That was a big year . That's right . I knew Jack Kennedy better after he was in the Senate and President than I knew him in the House, because he

Oral history transcript, Anthony J. Celebrezze, interview 1 (I), 1/26/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

departments. I would work with staff members, but at no time if I ever wanted to see the President, was I denied seeing the President. M: That's important. The staff, you don't think, kept you--you know, in Mr. Nixon's time there have been charges

Oral history transcript, William H. Chartener, interview 1 (I), 1/22/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)