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Oral history transcript, Charles F. Herring, interview 2 (II), 10/24/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)
  • margin, though, wasn't it? CH: Very, very narrow margin. As a matter of fact, as I remember, the election was on a Saturday, and the Sunday Dallas News came out with big headlines that Lyndon Johnson had been elected to the Senate. That was before
Oral history transcript, Ray E. Lee, interview 2 (II), 2/8/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • that he did. G: Did you ever get to meet him or visit with him? L: I don't remember him. G: How about his mother? L: I I
Oral history transcript, Kittie Clyde Leonard, interview 1 (I), 7/27/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , that were more advanced than ours, so we learned things from them. we thought. It was quite interesting if we could learn something that they were doing. back to something like that in education right now. And dctually we're going It isn't new
Oral history transcript, J.R. Parten, interview 1 (I), 2/28/1976, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • proving that it would require more steel to reinforce a concrete pipeline than it would take to build an all steel pipeline. We had a very good MIT engineer, out of the organization of Standard Oil of New Jersey, who very effectively made that point
Oral history transcript, Samuel T. Williams, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • ty and we Ire goi ng to hang him and we mi ght as well get thi s trial over as quick as \'/e can. II So we got it over as qui ckly as vie could and we sentenced the man to death. The news got out. and people started calling Terrible nickname. me
Oral history transcript, Clarence S. Redford, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • know, and mixed it all up, and then the sheriff didn't show up. So they had to reallocate the resources again. I don't remember whether this was true or not for sure. It could have happened; Lyndon was somebody who was always trying to figure out a new
Oral history transcript, Jean A. Sauvageot, interview 1 (I), 7/25/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • cadre that I had been working with in the hamlet political attitudinal surveys. And they agreed. So I brought them up, put them on the agency's payroll, and they helped me write lesson plans for the instruction of the new RD cadre. Of course, we weren't
Oral history transcript, John M. Cabot, interview 1 (I), 2/28/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • the date of the opening of the Johnson Library, a new statement will be prepared (either by you or by us) deleting paragraph 2 and substituting the following, with one of the alternatives: It is the donor's wish to make the material donated to the United
Oral history transcript, R. Conrad Cooper, interview 1 (I), 6/10/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • made his announcement and the grp.at steel strike, he said, as far as he was concerned, was history. Being of the bubbling-over kind of a person he was or is, he led us back through the Rose Garden with the whole gamut of newspaper photographers, news
Oral history transcript, Joseph W. Barr, interview 2 (II), 1/16/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • was in this position. I was an assistant to the Secretary of the Treasury, but Kennedy had announced his intention to send my name forward as the new Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. He had not sent my name forward because it was agreed
Oral history transcript, Levette J. (Joe) Berry, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • home brew and you could get bootleg whiskey, but if you wanted it you had to go to New Braunfels to get it . G: Where the Germans were . B: Where the Germans were . whiskey was not bad . They made some very good home brew, and their I would hate
Oral history transcript, Anita P. Winters, interview 1 (I), 3/18/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • Houston and Josefa and I. The car was sitting out in front of the house, and it was rather new. Mr. Johnson--Sam Houston had asked him if he could have the car, and he said no, that he didn't know how to drive it. So Mr. Johnson went in the bedroom and lay
Oral history transcript, Hobart Taylor, Jr., interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 1 (I), 6/11/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • here that ,.,as at that time Powell, Rauhut, Maginnis, Reavlcy, and Lochridge. After having been in that law Eirm practicing law for some two-and-a-half years, when January 1963 carne around Governor Connally was looking for what he referred to as new
Oral history transcript, John McCormack, interview 1 (I), 9/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • impressions that a new member makes upon not only the leadership but his colleagues. B: Did Mr. Johnson move into any of the groupings in the House? Could you as s ociate him with the Southerner s ? M: Oh, I would say he had friends everywhere. Even
Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 13 (XIII), 7/12/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] Jenkins -­ XIII -­ 31 G: Well, apparently a lot of them were old New Deal supporters. That was an awfully close vote, though, one vote. J: It doesn•t say who he got
Oral history transcript, James Cain, interview 1 (I), 2/22/1970, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • : January, I think this would be right. M: Right after the first of the year. C: January, I think this would be right. He was working awfully hard then, and he always has and pushes himself unmercifully. Again this is nothing new; he did this before he
Oral history transcript, William S. Gaud, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • goods - -to stimulate the entire economy. have a momentum for development in India, Korea, in Pakistan, in in Taiwan and in a number of other countries that's new and that's real and vigorous and that, these countries where they want to go
Oral history transcript, Paul C. Warnke, interview 2 (II), 1/15/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • almost the entire seaboard, and it would I think represent a real threat to the independence, and the western orientation, of not only Japan but also Indonesia, the Phillippines, and potentially even Australia and New Zealand. But what I've suggested
Oral history transcript, Walter G. Hall, interview 1 (I), 6/30/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
Oral history transcript, William W. Heath, interview 2 (II), 5/25/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • with that library they built particularly. We looked at some of their commercial buildings--one I believe in Lincoln Center in New York; looked at commercial buildings as well. I remember Connecticut General Life--we looked at their building, Mrs. Johnson
Oral history transcript, Anthony Solomon, interview 1 (I), 11/18/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • system since Bretton Woods, particularly the agreement worked out among all countries that are members of the International Monetary Fund to create a new special reserve asset. M: This is the paper gold, as it is commonly called, idea? s: Right
Oral history transcript, Melvin C. Winters, interview 1 (I), 2/18/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
Oral history transcript, Lewis Blaine Hershey, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
Oral history transcript, W. Sterling Cole, interview 1 (I), 2/5/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . Then S c o t l a n d . Caffery There was a n o t h e r ti m e o f v i s i t i n g London when t h e American ambassador and I had a very good r a p p o r t . t h e former g o v er no r of New Hampshire. He was I d o n ' t know why t h a t man comes t