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  • Rayburn to go to Dr. Janet Travell, Kennedy's back physician, down at the White House. He finally convinced the Speaker that he ought to let Dr. Travell examine him and see what she could do for him. in the back. So she started giving him shots He
  • don't know that we had any, but we were bound to have had a debate coach, but I don't know who it was. I could look at the faculty-G: Did you travel? S: Oh, no, no. We had one debate, and that was East Texas [State Teachers College] came
  • William Murphy, and she was well-traveled and knew a lot about the world and the country. I found her quite fascinating, and shortly after that we were married. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B
  • before we left who traveled with us and was to take pictures of the Vice President most everyplace. One of my orders was to keep the photographer right on his tail, which I did. G: This was Frank Muto, is that right, was that the one? Well, it doesn't
  • much out of army contracts, and renegotiation of contracts became something that he applied a lot of investigation, study and efforts to. G: Of course this year we see his investigations required him to be away from Washington to travel quite a bit
  • that with Humphrey being the vice president of the United States and with Johnson being the president, surely he's going to get indicted, too, as being part of that particular situation, but I always liked him. I thoroughly enjoyed him. I did travel with him some
  • Lovett?] G: Cyrus Vance. B: No, no. Cy Vance was much, much later than this. I can't [remember]. Well, there were many of them. It was that type of guy, a good education, a little bit traveled in the world. We didn't have very many Americans prior
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 11 travel away from Washington, as any national from a Communist country is. But other than th at , they come in a nd cover the briefings and cover the news conferences. One time, when we got special permission for one
  • haven't seen him for some time.--and others. And they got out literature on their own steam, maybe using some of the printing presses at the Normal--I'm not sure. bit. I had very little money; I contributed a little Lyndon traveled with me from time
  • of traveling around the country; I did about 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://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh
  • the world in my travels, and I figured--I knew the Carnegie people well and respected them--that I'd rather do the Carnegie studies, which became quite important and had big impact on federal policy, than I would to be an ambassador one place or another
  • or hand or the village chief or a teacher or a province chief or something like that. But, as I say, I traveled all over the darn country without any guard. I had a Vietnamese hunter, and he got a bunch of usually Montagnards to do the packing work
  • Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh SYMINGTON -- I -- 29 I traveled all over the place. I had fascinating experiences with people in the food trades and in agriculture
  • in any danger in San Jose? T: No, I never did. As a matter of fact, I traveled throughout the country. I went up into the mountains, to the little villages, several times-F: You were known as the grass roots ambassador. LBJ Presidential Library
  • to get to that in a minute. BW: I was doing a great deal of traveling at that point. We were opening centers all across the country, and so I had to make my base New York when I was in Washington. Fortunately, at that point Bennetta had gone off
  • here to retire. We've been here about twelve years, and we spend most of our time traveling. Arizona. We spend the summers in Colorado and the winters in We're fixing to leave on the twenty-sixth. And so that's about it. G: I see. Let me ask you
  • more committed to Jack Kennedy? N: I will tell you what my view was. I was a Republican all my life. I was a Republican when Kennedy ran. all over the United States. I campaigned for Nixon--traveled I voted for Nixon. This is why I say I wasn't
  • legislation, anti-lynching legislation, voting rights legislation, and protection against discrimination in interstate commerce and travel. We were interested in protecting members of the Armed Services against violence in certain communities because they had
  • this to be political. I went to New York, reviewed the film and proceeded to the airport to travel to New Orleans where I was to address the National Conference of Mayors. Stan Greigg contacted me at the airport to advise me that the Washington police had determined
  • and shit outdoors," meaning the privy. He said, "Now, it's the other way around. We eat outdoors and shit in the house." You know, there's something outrageous about it. Or the one time when we were traveling in an airplane; there were a couple of reporters
  • traveled through Missouri and then Kansas and then Colorado, and we stopped in Colorado, and we stayed there. And my little girl was born in Colorado, Denver, and eighteen months later, my little boy was born in Colorado Springs. I settled down. Although he