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Oral history transcript, Harvey O. Payne, interview 1 (I), 10/15/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

girls as telephone operators to just go down 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

Oral history transcript, Emma Long, interview 2 (II), 5/18/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

. At first, I had kind of a time breaking them in. But the first six months, it played into my hands, because we had a telephone rate case coming up, and then the bus company wanted a new franchise, and they wanted to raise the rates. The way that they had

Oral history transcript, James M. Rowe, interview 1 (I), 1/13/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

, I learned; a U.S. marshal finally discovered he was in Monterrey--was Tom Donald, who was secretary. It was a funny thing. They got Mrs. Donald on the stand and said, "Where is your husband?" She said, "I don't know." telephoned me 1ast ni ght

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

in government service ." So some months afterward, I had a telephone call from the Chilean Ambassador in Washington saying that the President had sent up this decoration, and could I come to Washington and receive it . went to Washington and picked up Lady Bird

Oral history transcript, Felix McKnight, interview 1 (I), 10/4/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the story, and I ran to the telephone and we broke it the next morning. He opened his campaign in Fort Worth at a park there, a city park, and I was there. He had a warm-up deal of a few minutes before he came on for his speech, and he had a Dallas

Oral history transcript, Everett D. Collier, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

early in the morning, to bed late at night. G: I've heard that he would often use the phone, too, late at night. C: Yes, he used the phone. He was addicted to the telephone. when he was unhappy with someone. Particularly I can remember when he

Oral history transcript, Terrel Maverick Webb, interview 1 (I), 1/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

there, and I heard--I was i"n the outside office vlorking on scrapbooks and stuff . . . Naury was inside, talking on the phone, and [·lalcolm Bard\':ell, his secretary, had 90tten Aubrey Williams on the telephone. LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, R. Vernon Whiteside and Walter Richter, interview 1 (I), 8/1/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the single room with the single cot I managed to get that single room most all the time, and later on--I didn't know Lady Bird very well except over the telephone when she'd call for me, when I was mayor of Pasadena, to get a crowd up for Lyndon and get

Oral history transcript, Sam Kinch, Sr., interview 1 (I), 6/3/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

to move down here in '47. I knew Byron. I had known him through the years. I went to work for the Star-Telegram in '34 and, of course, up until he left in '46 we had telephone communication. except-- I never did work with him, LBJ Presidential

Oral history transcript, Carl Phinney, interview 1 (I), 10/11/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of the hotels and I think that was where it was. F: You mean it just stuffed envelopes and answered telephones? P: That's right and organized the precincts. section. Of course, we had a publicity We had it pretty well organized along the line as well

Oral history transcript, Bo Byers, interview 1 (I), 12/8/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of his throughout his career to speak loudly, particularly the open . if he were addressing an audience out in And I think he did this on the telephone, speaking from Washington to Austin or to Houston, too . If he was it was like he was trying

Oral history transcript, Welly K. Hopkins, interview 2 (II), 11/14/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

think he was at that time maybe in Johnson City, or maybe he was in San Marcos. He said he and his father were going to drive down that afternoon or evening to Corpus at Dick's suggestion by a telephone call, I think, previously made to Lyndon to talk

Oral history transcript, Willie Day Taylor, interview 1 (I), 11/29/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, Oren Harris, interview 1 (I), 9/3/1973, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Archer Parr, interview 1 (I), 8/23/1984, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

/exhibits/show/loh/oh Parr -- I -- 5 P: He didn't talk to him on the telephone either, sir. After I was married and what have you, I lived with George for quite a while. And George and I would sit around and talk at night. We'd cook supper together; he'd

Oral history transcript, Harry Provence, interview 1 (I), 5/5/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

things for publicity stories, and we were in contact with the Harte papers, for example; they were on Johnson's bandwagon, and I was back and forth with them with mats and copy and so forth and getting all sorts of telephone communication with the Johnson

Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Corcoran -- I -- 17 hearing by the radio how we were behind by so many votes. Just before I got into the mouth of the Mississippi River, I managed by ship telephone to get

Oral history transcript, Bailey Sheppard, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

a letter from him, a telephone call from him, a telegram from him urging me to run" and so forth. And Carl did help him every way that he could with the paper, probably to the extent of hurting him, because the paper was not popular at all. Neither

Oral history transcript, W. Ervin James, interview 1 (I), 2/17/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Horace E. Richards, interview 1 (I), 12/19/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Richards -- I -- 14 do the calling." So Lyndon went to the old telephone. telephone on the wall. It was a crank He called Houston and told them he was calling

Oral history transcript, William Robert Smith, interview 1 (I), 11/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

tax evasion. After I had been in office just a month or two, I had a telephone call from Claude Pollard who had been an attorney general of Texas. This former attorney general of Texas telephoned me in my office there LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, Homer E. Dean, interview 1 (I), 1/12/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

, right. D: I probably got a telephone call, too. And we did what they asked us to; we tried to check every way we could. G: As county attorney, would you have had to advise the election judges on what the election law was? D: Yes. That was part

Oral history transcript, Joseph D. Keenan, interview 1 (I), 7/25/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

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 KEENAN -- I -- 12 (Interruption. M: Telephone rings

Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview 3 (III), 4/11/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 2 (II), 8/29/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that afternoon at their apart- ment in Woodley [Park Towers] Apartments for a former colleague from Oregon, a former congresswoman, Nan Honeyman I think her name was. She [Mrs. Johnson] got a telephone call from Mr. Johnson; LBJ Presidential Library http

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

Oral history transcript, Frank W. Mayborn, interview 1 (I), 11/11/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Robert W. Murphey, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Callan Graham, interview 1 (I), 8/10/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Jake Jacobsen, interview 1 (I), 5/27/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)