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Oral history transcript, George Christian and Harry Middleton, interview S-1, 4/1/1996 (Item)
  • , 1996 INTERVIEWEES: Harry Middleton and George Christian and LBJ School Students PLACE: LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas M: Max Sherman [dean of the LBJ School of Public Affairs] says that he is not going to say anything
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  • use of the telephone and the Library's plans to make LBJ's phone conversation recordings available; how George Christian got to know LBJ; LBJ's strengths and flaws; LBJ's interactions with the press; how LBJ kept up to date on Congressional activity
  • Christian, George E. (George Eastland), 1927-2002
  • Oral history transcript, George Christian and Harry Middleton, interview S-1, 4/1/1996
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Oral history transcript, Robert Fleming, interview S-I, 11/8/1979, by David Culbert (Item)
  • it and he would forget he had asked and so i·t wouldn't ~ome up again. But also, after a reasonably short period, he had me start monitoring the I evening news shows and those memorandums that you saw were the daily product of those. I couldn't tell you
  • Daily summaries of TV networks to LBJ; Bureau Chiefs set up TV control room at White House; Bill Moyers and Peter Benchley leaving the White House; Jack Valenti; monitored 11:00 to 1:00pm TV news shows for LBJ; LBJ believed Texans were resented
Oral history transcript, Robert S. McNamara, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1975, by Elspeth D. Rostow (Item)
  • Johnson lacked the education in history, philosophy, and political science which would have better prepared him to deal with extraordinarily complicated relationships among nations, and, as a matter of fact, with complicated relationships between
Oral history transcript, McGeorge Bundy, interview S-II, 11/10/1993, by Robert Dallek (Item)
  • that the Liberty, monitoring Israeli military moves and intelligence, might spill the beans in some inadvertent way, so that the Syrians would know the Israelis were coming and that, according to Helms, the assumption was that they had to put this ship out