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  • . in 1950; socializing in Washington, D.C.; club memberships; Senator Joseph McCarthy asserting that he had a list of Communists in the State Department; Rayburn's opinion of McCarthy; Stuart Long; Paul Bolton; dinner at the Bob Kerrs' house and his
  • that affected our personal lives--Paul Bolton was a very close friend of ours, a newspaperman that had been on Lyndon's staff and then had gone with us very 22 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Bolton's daughter Beverley's thyroid cancer treatment; 1949 health issues in the Johnson family; civil rights issues; the 81st Club; women's teas and luncheons; James Forrestal's resignation as secretary of the navy and death; LBJ's opinion of Winston
  • in the city. Everybody was paid off. The debts were all paid off, or settled. We had some sizeable employees. Cactus [Pryor] I think perhaps was already with us. I know Paul Bolton was. I think maybe Charlie Howell was even with us at that time
  • . Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Thomas -- IV -- 26 corporate family: the Cactus Pryors, the Paul Boltons, the o. bitts, Lady Bird, the different people. I
  • Fulcher, Buck Hood, Paul Bolton, Ox Higgins, of course John Connally, . .. Kilgore, and some others who I can't remember at this point, gath~red .. We had to decide: it? There was a need Would we challenge Coke? Could we win for a .1 iberal. voice
  • before he died. I And I put that on the press, released it out of Dallas and Paul Bolton read it on KTBC and then went into a long lecture on the laws of libel and slander. wasn't saying it, I'd simply quoted the Moody speech. t100dy. But I Let them
  • histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- XXXI -- 11 J: I don't remember. Isn't that ridiculous? G: Do you recall who else was there? Senator Russell-- J: Jesse Kellam, of course, and I think maybe Paul Bolton might have been
  • him. So he went through Paul Bolton. He heard that Lyndon was looking for a quote "liberal couple" unquote, and he said, "I think I'll try to go to work for LBJ," and I said, "Fine, fine." So he got the job. It happened real fast. G: Had they made
  • Johnson had a chance? K: No, I didn't. F: Did you have any inkling he might get the vice presidency? K: No. F: How did you get the news? K: I got the news out at the airport. F: Were you fixing to come home? K: Paul Bolton, who worked
  • . He offered him a job as assistant news director of KTBC. Paul Bolton was director. Stuart had another job offer but he decided that he liked that one better. It was home. So he came back and we moved back into our home on 3206 Gilbert Street in West
  • ? That conference in San Francisco in April of 1945, was that when the UN [United Nations] was born? G: Yes. J: Well, our little fledgling radio station sent its top newsman, Paul Bolton, who stayed out there for days and days and covered it from beginning to end
  • Paul Bolton to cover the creation of the United Nations; Senator Tom Connally; LBJ's trip to Europe at the end of World War II; Mrs. Johnson's ruptured tubal, or ectopic, pregnancy; Lynda as a toddler; the Washington, D.C. celebration of Japan's
  • Oral history transcript, Gordon Fulcher, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1968, by Paul Bolton
  • Hood might have gone the first week, but I think it was Paul Bolton. So the second week, Mr. Johnson started off with Paul Bolton and Dorothy Nichols, and Dorothy came home the same way, just absolutely--I don't know how people could shed seven or eight
  • happy about it, but he was practical enough to know that it was a good move. G: Let me ask you about your role in the defeat of the Bolton Amendment, which would have barred surplus food sales to the United Arab Republic. Do you remember
  • convention in Los Angeles; LBJ's campaign enthusiasm; Sam Yorty's involvement in the 1964 presidential election; Roosevelt's role in defeating the Bolton Amendment; Adam Clayton Powell as chair of the House Committee on Education and Labor, and the work
  • on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- XXIX -- 21 Russell. Paul Bolton said that down the line, [Lloyd] Bentsen may be the rising star. We, in Lyndon's committee, General [Carl A.] Spaatz, a colorful, hot
  • and I were watching TV one night when they suddenly interrupted and Paul Bolton came on KTBC to announce that Rebekah Baines Johnson, mother of the--! think--what year was that? G: 1958. R: --mother of the Senate Democratic Leader had died that night
  • talking to on anyone of the lines. P: Are there any other things that you particular remember about this '48 campaign? T: And Paul Bolton was also there working on speeches, and the campaign manager--oh, his son is here now. P: Do you recall that name
  • you get back any kind of personal relationship with him immediately after the war? H: Yes, a casual relationship. He was in the hospital out at Seton Infirmary, and I remember going out there one night, I think with Paul Bolton. I remember coming
  • , the Republican counterparts; the authorization committee, and C l e m Zablocki, I guess Mrs. who was number two, Bolton. and Doc Morgan and the senior Republican, And we also probably talked to our friend from Indiana-M: Bradman? B: No, the Republican
  • Stuart was all upset because it looked like Johnson already had a radio station going, I understand that later on that Stuart was on the radio station as a newscaster. F: Yes. Right. Well, you knew a lot of those early people then, like Paul Bolton. B
  • no proof of But I've never followed up. Paul Bolton and myself [went to see him]. But LBJ was in Seton Infirmary one time in early 1946 for I don't know what, pneumonia I guess. He told me that he'd had pneumonia eight times. This was in 1957, I