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Oral history transcript, Ray S. Cline, interview 2 (II), 5/31/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Sam Fore, Oliver Bruck, Dan Quill, & William S. White, group interview 2 (II), 1/20/1965, by Douglass Cater (Item)

was with the Associated Press. He was Kleberg's secretary then. By that time he had become very well known. He was the only employee in Congress I ever knew who was widely known. I mean beyond the employees, because the other members saw him and they knew he had something

Oral history transcript, Eugenie Moore Anderson, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Marine guards or some sort of uniformed people standing along the aisle keeping the people back. But the people wanted to press forward and we had to move very swiftly to get through and into the other ballroom and back again. As I recall then we danced

Oral history transcript, Eugenie Moore Anderson, interview 2 (II), 11/13/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

? A: No, at that time he was not well known, of course, and I should say that the image that had been projected of him by the Communist press was an unfavorable one. P: What was it? A: I think they had tried to depict him as an old-line politician of Texas

Oral history transcript, Wayne Aspinall, interview 1 (I), 6/14/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Roland Bibolet, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the [Eugene] Pulliam press . G: Sure . The observation has been made that being majority leader was a liability in that campaign . B: I always looked on it as an asset, that I think things might have been worse . G: Well, I suppose the reasons

Oral history transcript, Horace V. (Dick) Bird, interview 1 (I), 5/16/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Myron R. Blee, interview 1 (I), 11/16/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

," and a reception was held at the local art museum . . She had met, as she moved around the auditorium and during the day, a number of people . I don't know, probably the arrangement of the Secret Service, but as they came through the line, they weren't pressed

Oral history transcript, Lew Wasserman, interview 1 (I), 12/21/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, "Well, it's the first I've heard of it." And they said, "Well, what do you want us to do about it?" I said, "Well, I want you to change it." He said, "You don't seem to understand, Lew. The press story's already been given out. I'd be very happy to let

Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 7 (VII), 2/25/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Cohen and had gotten one from Wilbur Cohen saying that this was a good thing, did vote with us at the full committee level. He was the only Republican who did. Congressman Edwards and Congressman Erlenborn nevertheless proceeded to press to a floor fight

Oral history transcript, Hubert H. Humphrey, III, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1979, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, J.J. Jake Pickle, interview 5 (V), 3/2/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

to the Governor's Mansio n where \

Oral history transcript, Woodrow Bean, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Edith Green, interview 1 (I), 8/23/1985, by Janet Kerr-Tener (Item)

, and Jim O'Hara was another, and Frank Thompson, who later got involved in Abscam. Who was the fifth one? Anyhow, the guy from New York took the witness table and for one hour--and all of the press was there--he made a scathing attack on me, personal

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 8 (VIII), 4/8/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Donald F. Hornig, interview 1 (I), 12/4/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 1 (I), 8/14/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and you wouldn't be able to find him for two or three weeks, and then there'd be no telling where you would find him. F: You have got all the public press about his [Johnson's] great rages and 8 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org

Oral history transcript, Wilbur J. Cohen, interview 3 (III), 5/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

and to the newspaper reporters to exploit any opportunity on the press or the television. And so when you dealt with Adam Clayton Powell, you never knew exactly in what capacity you were dealing with him. When I first met with him in 1961, he was extremely sympathetic

Oral history transcript, Donnelly Bolton, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

particularly? B: Well, not crossing the border, except in the latter days. I had a boss, [Lt. General] “Swede” Larson, [who] came home and said to the press--without any coaching or anything, not being rebellious at all--said, "You can look across--when you

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 9 (IX), 11/18/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, William H. Jordan, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/5/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Leon Keyserling, interview 1 (I), 1/9/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

Oral history transcript, Victor Ferrari, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in the future as not having too much opportunity, both for myself and for my family. About October or November I went to my mother, knowing that she was still pressing me to go off to college, and told her I had made up my mind that I'd like to go to school

Oral history transcript, Henry H. Fowler, interview 2 (II), 4/22/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

and cornmittments, but we didn't have any long debate about it. M: Did he give you a chance to say yes. F: He just gave me a chance to say yes. M: Then immediately thereafter there was the press announcement. F: Within a matter of about five or six hours

Oral history transcript, Leo Gehrig, interview 1 (I), 2/13/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Raymond L. Telles, Jr., interview 1 (I), 3/1/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of the Department of Justice. I And that's all I wanted to do--go back to my job--and in fact I did. F: You didn't know who they were going to move your life around, did you? T: No, I didn't, but they certainly did. to press me on the matter. My father

Oral history transcript, Homer Thornberry, interview 1 (I), 12/21/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Jack Hood Vaughn, interview 1 (I), 12/4/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

be written, the postcard could be written, but nothing would happen, because that has been the kind of immunization for us. Many more controversial and critical things occur weekly in the Peace Corps that we couldn't even sell to the press, but it's

Oral history transcript, Christopher Weeks, interview 2 (II), 9/28/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Bryce N. Harlow, interview 1 (I), 2/28/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Gene Latimer, interview 2 (II), 10/5/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Press and it had an editor named Mefo, at least that was [his byline]. He was really M. E. Foster, I think, but he wrote a column and he used to sign it Mefo. My parents were going through the Depression and money was pretty scarce. buy him a suit. L

Oral history transcript, Sam Low, interview 1 (I), 6/9/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Frank Oltorf, interview 1 (I), 8/3/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

be in the tub, and he would talk to you and two or three secretaries would come in and take letters . He never stopped . At night, the conversation would go on during supper and right up to bedtime . I would say that the press that followed him from all

Oral history transcript, Eugene Worley, interview 1 (I), 10/16/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Rufus W. Youngblood, interview 1 (I), 12/17/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, George Jacobson, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

coordinator do? J: We had something in Vietnam called the mission council. In other countries, it's known as the country team. It consists of the ambassador, people at the embassy--the political counselor, the press counselor, the economic counselor

Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 3 (III), 7/1/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Johnson was wrong, but they considered that there was an emergency in terms of the number of poor people who were not getting adequate attention, and that something of an emergency nature had to be done to remedy that situation. G: Now Congress pressed

Oral history transcript, David K.E. Bruce, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Michael Stewart was Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in Great Britain, that there were some other discussions when he appeared before the Press Club in Washington . I think he was queried then about British trade with Cuba and certainly

Oral history transcript, William B. Camp, interview 1 (I), 12/12/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

by this also because the cost of farm machinery has gone up tremendously. So maybe a little bank somewhere in Texas already had a full loan portfolio and it was getting pressing demands from customers that they knew were good. So maybe they would call up

Oral history transcript, James P. Coleman, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)