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Oral history transcript, Livingston Biddle, interview 1 (I), 3/20/1989, by Louann Temple (Item)
  • and it was to his advantage, obviously, that Rhode Island be given the same as New York. But when they made their peace, there weren't any other major critiques. T: There also did not seem to be any lengthy consideration of making it a cabinet post. Was that just
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Cynthia Wilson, interview 1 (I), 10/24/1985, by Lewis Gould (Item)
  • , and professional experience before you got to the White House and then we can focus in more directly on what you did in the White House with Mrs. Johnson. W: I grew up in Syracuse, New York. I went for undergraduate work to St. Lawrence University, which
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Cynthia Wilson, interview 2 (II), 11/7/1985, by Lewis Gould (Item)
  • of success in focusing on downtown, and the idea is not just Washington downtown, but downtown anyplace, whether it be Fayetteville, New York, or in a big city. You know, the idea of "Let's not junk our old downtowns; let's instead do something to spruce them
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Wayne O. Reed, interview 1 (I), 7/8/1968, by Broudy (Item)
  • --or in designa ting, as co ~issions, State bodies already existing. No o.ne set of specifica­ tions could be written that fitted every State. I remember what differences of opinion arose in the States like New York, New Jersey, and Flor:tda, each of which
Oral history transcript, John B. Connally, interview S-I, 6/30/1988, by Robert Dallek (Item)
  • : Rayburn, yes, oh yes. And Johnson was working with a lot of different people. Rayburn helped raise money, yes, he did. D: And was it money from Texas? C: Most of it. But it was from New York, it was from California, it was from various places
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Herman Von Holt, interview 1 (I), 3/9/1987, by Michaelyn Chou (Item)
  • in New York--I said, "My family has given me permission to invite Ellsworth to come out and I think it would be nice if he came out to Hawaii because he's never been really west.” Ellsworth pipes up and he says, "Oh, I've been west. I've been out
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Herman Von Holt, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1987, by Michaelyn Chou (Item)
  • in New York--I said, "My family has given me permission to invite Ellsworth to come out and I think it would be nice if he came out to Hawaii because he's never been really west.” Ellsworth pipes up and he says, "Oh, I've been west. I've been out
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Herman Von Holt, interview 3 (III), 3/11/1987, by Michaelyn Chou (Item)
  • in New York--I said, "My family has given me permission to invite Ellsworth to come out and I think it would be nice if he came out to Hawaii because he's never been really west.” Ellsworth pipes up and he says, "Oh, I've been west. I've been out
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Herman Von Holt, interview 4 (IV), 3/12/1987, by Michaelyn Chou (Item)
  • in New York--I said, "My family has given me permission to invite Ellsworth to come out and I think it would be nice if he came out to Hawaii because he's never been really west.” Ellsworth pipes up and he says, "Oh, I've been west. I've been out
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Inez Hughes, interview 1 (I), 6/4/1985, by Lewis Gould (Item)
  • , of Lebanese descent, George Ellis, New Orleans, goes all over the world lecturing on cornea transplants. G: How do you account for that? H: Hobart Key, when the people were here doing the documentary, these New York people, Hobart Key was in it, who
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Robert Fleming, interview S-I, 11/8/1979, by David Culbert (Item)
  • , and if thfogs went fine it was the press or the New York Times or my friends at ·· css ~ so·~ I went to Colonel Albright, who was head of the White House Signal . . . I keep calling it the Si gnal Corps. They .changed it to Communications Agency. "Wha t
  • 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
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Lyndon B. Johnson, 8/19/1969, by Harry Middleton (Item)
  • president is generally like a Texas steer-he's lost his social standing in the society in which he resides. He's like a stuck pig in a screwing match. Kennedy talked Rayburn into it. He said, "Mr. Rayburn, we can carry New York, Massachusetts, New England
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Dr. Samuel Halperin and Harold Howe II, interview S-II, undated (Item)
  • States. ,·, ) l :~ ~ ·) I I HALPERIN: To be specific , the latest figu_res we have indicate a per pupil expendi ture of $413 in Missis s ippi and $1,125 in New York .. .!' I I Close to triple. Thos e figures, of course, include exlsti~g---Federal
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, McGeorge Bundy, interview S-II, 11/10/1993, by Robert Dallek (Item)
  • : November 10, 1993 PLACE: Professor Bundy's office, New York City Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 D: What I wanted to first ask you about is the Dominican Republic. That was not a topic we spoke about last time, and so I wanted to get you talking about that a little
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview S-1, 8/14/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)
  • to Texas? D: She sure did. She sure did, but now she's the greatest Texan you ever saw. B: Is that right? D: Yes. But she thought Texas was all bad and that we just ought to move to New York but I wasn't about to move to New York or New Jersey
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview S-I, 8/1994, by Douglass Cater (Item)
  • [problems] in a town like Austin, which is not known for its public transportation service, is a continuing thing. How do you define these-- LC: Idiosyncrasies? DC: --idiosyncrasies of Harry, yes. LC: Well, think of the young man in New York City
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, George Christian and Harry Middleton, interview S-1, 4/1/1996 (Item)
  • , Kentucky; Representative Hal Boggs, Louisiana; Representative Gerald Ford, Michigan; Honorable Allen Dulles, Washington; Honorable John Day [J.] McCloy, New York. RUSSEL L: Well, now Mr. President, I know I don't have to tell you my devotion to you. But I
  • in information; LBJ's interest in the news; LBJ as a liberal; what LBJ would have thought of 1996 political issues; the relationship between LBJ and Connally; speculations on LBJ's career if he had run for re-election in 1968; how LBJ's presidency will be viewed
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, McGeorge Bundy, interview S-I, 3/30/1993, by Robert Dallek (Item)
  • : Robert Dallek PLACE: New York City, New York Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 B: What are you doing with this [material]? D: I am working on volume two of my Johnson biography. Volume one, Lone Star Rising, came out-- B: Yes, I remember. I haven't read
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Robert S. McNamara, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1975, by Elspeth D. Rostow (Item)
  • effort to bring the pros and cons of major controversies within the field of defense to light--in this case with speeches and writings and statements that were published in newspapers of record such as the Washington Post and the New York Times--we
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Lyndon B. Johnson, interview S-IX, 8/12/1969, by William J. Jorden (Item)
  • , because it'll be in Thailand, it'll be in Indonesia, and it'll take ,-11 th,e rest of the area, and be b,,ck to Honolulu. Now, the New York Times in typical fashion, and other,; of liberal tendencies who disapprove,
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview S-1b (I), 4/29/1986, by Walter Richter (Item)
  • to Austin and I've got a new job. I want you to help me get started." I said, "Well, tell me about it." He said, "I don't have LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Francis Keppel, interview S-I, 7/18/1968, by John Singerhoff (Item)
  • Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh -----~---- DEPAR'n1ENT OF EALTH, EDUCATION AiID WELF ARE Was hing ton, D.C. . Inte rvie w of I FRANCIS KEPPEL . I I by John Sing erho ff New York City Jcl.y 18, 1968
Oral history transcript, George E. Christian, interview 6 (VI), 9/17/1979, by David Culbert (Item)
  • this pretty often? I don't know. I think he watched programs like "Issues and Answers 11 and "Meet the Press" and news type programs, the Sunday programs a 2 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • Special telephone interview regarding the impact of television on public policy; White House Communications Agency; use of videotape; White House Naval Photographic Unit films; LBJ's close relations with the press; television news reports; effect
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Harry J. Middleton, interview 1 (I), 6/20/1979, by William C. Spragens (Item)
  • of relatio nship did Presid ent Johnso n have with the news media betwee n 1963 and 1965? I have 12. no first-h and knowle dge of that. What observ ations would you care to make about Presid ent Johnso n's relatio ns with the Congre ss? Obviou sly my
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, John Wesley Jones, interview S-I, 6/8/1974, by Richard D. McKinzie (Item)
  • histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh ( \ .. ,._. .. ~ - 7 ­ .. world. :~ I never asked for anythini except French-speaking posts, because I had. studied French four years in in college. h~gh school and four years While I always
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Barbara Jordan, interview S-I, 2/5/1985, by Elizabeth Carpenter (Item)
  • An Interview With Barbara Jordan by Liz Carpenter February 5, 1985 MS. Magazine inaugurates with this issue a new series called, "What Are You Thinking?" It is interviewing a variety of women whose names are news and whose impact is great. We begin with Barbara
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Billy Graham, interview 1 (I), 10/12/1983, by Monroe Billington (Item)
  • to have the Bible read to him. B: Yes. G: I had several new versions of the Bible that made it simple. He liked that very much. B: He liked to refer to the Bible in his public speeches and all, and I got the impression he had a familiarity
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Edward Clark, interview S-I, 12/15/1986, by Robert Dallek (Item)
  • and Wirtz convinced FDR that the tax case was inspired by anti-New Dealers in Texas, that they were-(Interruption) C: He would hug up an enemy that didn't speak to him, shake hands, walk across the street. And a lot of them he won back were very much
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview S-I, 6/12/1973, by Robert Hawkinson (Item)
  • rights conference in 1966, which had a large education element in it-­ H: I'd like to go back to that, because you've really opened a new area for me there, since I haven't looked at the civil r_ights _papers. say in preparation for that you brought
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Harry Schreiber, 1964, interview 1 (I) (Item)
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Oral history transcript, Robert S. McNamara, interview S-1 (I), 3/26/1993, by Robert Dallek (Item)
  • in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch which said, "It takes the Catholic Church three hundred years to beatify a saint, but Caro did it to Coke Stevenson in one chapter." (Laughter) What you could tell me first off is, do you remember when you first met Lyndon
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)