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Oral history transcript, Dan Rather, interview 1 (I), 4/16/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of pieces he didn't like, and he expressed himself about it. to the effect, if not directly, "~Jhat He said words you're doing is you're up here, you read The New York Times and The Washington Post, and all of a sudden you think that's the fad. yourself

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 14 (XIV), 6/22/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, David L. Hackett, interview 1 (I), 4/15/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

about. G: I have read in a number of different accounts--I think it's in Arthur Schlesinger's biography of Senator Kennedy--that the Bureau of the Budget people and some of the other people who were on the task force prevailed on the Attorney General

Oral history transcript, Francis Keppel, interview 1 (I), 4/21/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

. By spraying those telegrams around. Mr. McMurrin could hardly bear the thought--poor fellow--and resigned. He resigned, incidentally, through his congressman, as I recall, from Utah, so that Mr. Kennedy read it in the morning paper. The story I nmv have

Oral history transcript, John J. (Lt. Gen.) Davis, interview 1 (I), 3/7/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

with, and a rationale for those things that ACDA does. M: Certainly appropriations is a good reading of, I think, Congress' reception of the idea of arms control and the benefit of it. How do you feel that they have received this? D: I think that it's almost like

Oral history transcript, Michael E. DeBakey, interview 1 (I), 6/29/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

to this. D: Oh yes, there was a great deal of resistance to the concept on the part of the medical profession, because there was a great deal of misunderstanding. Their first reading of the report led them, and I'm sure that this is because

Oral history transcript, Lawrence Fox, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

of trade, I mean our major allies, relative to ours with the Eastern European countries. That's just to me sort of a backward reading of it; I just don't give any weight to that particularly. around. If there is a problem, it's a problem the other way

Oral history transcript, Paul C. Warnke, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

briefly give me an idea of what this broadly encompassed position is? W: Well, I think that the charter, as far as the establishment of ISA is concerned, reads something along the lines that the function of the Assistant Secretary of Defense

Oral history transcript, Daniel O. Graham, interview 2 (II), 11/8/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Eugene H. Guthrie, interview 2 (II), 5/16/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, J.C. Looney, interview 1 (I), 10/3/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

didn't read in the paper that SOIneone froIn your district had gotten a job and that was the first you had heard of it? L: That ' s right. And even if it were sOInething that you knew that he had a part in but that he didn't control and it caIne up

Oral history transcript, Joseph J. O'Connell, Jr., interview 1 (I), 10/23/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

. It would seem that one of the main goals of the whole Department of Transportation is safety in transportation . Therefore, this board would be of primary importance in attaining that goal . From what I've read, there has been � LBJ Presidential

Oral history transcript, Nathaniel Owings, interview 1 (I), 3/25/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

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Oral history transcript, Rutherford M. Poats, interview 1 (I), 11/18/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Bureau or Walt Rostow's staff. I doubt that he would read through most of the full detail, although in some countries that are of particular interest to him or in the case of a major loan, he might. He approves with a notation as to whether he accepts

Oral history transcript, Boyd L. Rasmussen, Jerry O'Callaghan, and Irving Senzel, group interview 1 (I), 1/16/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Glen P. Wilson, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of the first announcements President Kennedy made after held been elected to the presidency--and this is in December of 1960--was that he was going to make the Vice President the head of his space advisory council, or something of that kind. Well, when we read

Oral history transcript, Lester R. Brown, interview 1 (I), 11/4/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

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

at a distance . M: You don't have any particular insight to the so-called "87 vote landslide? " B: No, actually I don't . Not any more than anyone else who read the reports of the papers and so forth . M: Once he got in the Senate, one of the things that I

Oral history transcript, Warren I. Cikins, interview 1 (I), 5/12/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of witnesses that might be classified as somewhat hostile. What I will do is get my volume--of course, there is a hearing volume that exists on all the witnesses--and I will go read it through again and recall who the witnesses were and what range they covered

Oral history transcript, Robert B. Anderson, interview 1 (I), 7/8/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Anderson - I - 23 consult with me, he consulted with a lot of others . I know I've read

Oral history transcript, Roger Blough, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of paper that was the announcement that we were proposing to make the next morning . And I read it to him . This announcement we had worked on rather hard in Pittsburgh . We were trying to accommodate the government's position . We were also trying

Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 9 (IX), 2/25/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

this, there would be no riot-control assistance during the whole summer of 1968. We couldn't believe that this was the intention of the Congress, and we read this deadline as an implied authorization to the attorney general to go ahead and make this kind of grant

Oral history transcript, Barry Zorthian, interview 1 (I), 5/6/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

. then you can read into that whatever you want. And There was .an assumption that if everything was working, inevitably it would affect people's thinking. But there was never that claim except in the process of interpretation. It's like any survey

Oral history transcript, William E. Colby, interview 1 (I), 6/2/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

mean a few contacts with various friends that would give you an independent reading of what's going on, that sort of thing. But as the French stage-managing the development of Vietnam, no, I didn't have that sense at all.Actually, of course, the key

Oral history transcript, Walter Washington and Bennetta Washington, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 16 (XVI), 11/21/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, David E. Bell, interview 1 (I), 12/27/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, W. Sterling Cole, interview 1 (I), 2/5/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

' t know whe ther th e y read them or n o t . Do y o u r n o t e s t e l l G: about t h i s h o s p i t a l a s p e c t o f i t ? No, I d i d n ' t know a n y t h i n g about t h a t . And I assume t h a t t h a t a r e a was o c c u p i e d