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Oral history transcript, Thomas K. Finletter, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- that Mr. Harold Wilson who was the not yet Prime Minister of England but was almost--it was known that he was going to be--had made a speech in Italy in which he said that President Johnson's LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
Oral history transcript, Harold Barefoot Sanders, interview 1 (I), 1/1/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
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- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh This is an interview with Mr. Harold Barefoot Sanders Jr. in the West Wing of the White House. The interviewer is Joe B. Frantz. Mr. Sanders, very briefly run down the account of your life and how you came to be where you
- See all online interviews with Harold Barefoot Sanders
- Sanders, Harold Barefoot, 1925-
- Oral history transcript, Harold Barefoot Sanders, interview 1 (I), 1/1/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
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- agricultural legislation that was being considered by the Congress. B: You were presenting it to Congress? G: No, actually I was still in North Carolina with farm program work, and my congressman was Harold D. Cooley who was Chairman of the House LBJ
- Biographical information; Congressman Harold D. Cooley and W.R. Poage; LBJ’s interest in cotton legislation; positions in federal service; putting career men in appointee positions; Secretary Freeman; Secretary’s staff meetings; major legislative
Oral history transcript, Adrian S. Fisher, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- McCloy-- Again here's our chairman of the board, the Establishment-- McCloy was designated by President Kennedy as his adviser in Arms Control Disarmament matters before this agency was set up. M: This is the position that Harold Stassen had under
- in almost since the beginning. Is that correct? c: That's correct. The concept was first spelled out in 1905 when Secretary of Agriculture Wilson wrote the first instructions to the Chief of the Forest Service, Gifford Pinchot, on how he wanted
- , 1968 INTERVIEWEE: DR. LOGAN WILSON INTERVIEHER: DAVID G. McCOMB PLACE: Dr. Wilson's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 t1: Dr. Wilson, first of all, let's say something about your background. r have some data on it. I can read through
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- Wilson, Logan
- Oral history transcript, Logan Wilson, interview 1 (I), 11/8/1968, by David G. McComb
- Logan Wilson
- has grown up of Williamson County entertaining their Congressman once each year at a big party. What can you tell us about that? SVS: Yes, Wilson Fox who used to be in the Texas Legislature, and by the way is the man I defeated--the only man who
- say that he can identify himself with Jack Kennedy and with President Eisenhower and Mr. Truman and Mr. Roosevelt and he identifies with Andrew Jackson, but he cannot identify with Woodrow Wilson. He has tried but he has no feeling of association. He
Oral history transcript, Gould Lincoln, interview 1 (I), 9/28/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- have-- Taft, Wilson, Hoover, Coolidge-- L: Well, Woodrow Wilson, as I said in this piece, he was the first man who really had a press conference as of today. P: In other words, a press conference in calling the people in-- the news media in? L
Oral history transcript, Covey T. Oliver, interview 2 (II), 12/12/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- -saving machinery; Nacional Financiera; Hickenlooper Amendment; concern about executive-legislative relationships in field of foreign affairs; Woodrow Wilson; violence of revolutionary war; U.S. military assistance package; Camelot situation in Colombia
- get two-thirds. And finally they nominated Woodrow Wilson. So I started in with Taft and I've served with ten Presidents now. F: That's better than a fourth of them. You were a major in the First World War? H: Yes. When the war broke out
Oral history transcript, Josefa Baines Saunders, interview 1 (I), 12/28/1964, by Juanita Roberts
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- father, - - had brown eyes and dark hair. uh huh, and his name was James- Mrs. Saunders: No . Jos eph Wilson Baines . Mrs. Roberts: - - and was at one time Secretary of State for Texas. Mrs. Saunders: Yes . Mrs . Roberts: Well , now , lets
- Biographical information; Baines family; LBJ’s birth; George Johnson; The House and Furnishing; Ruth Amet Hoffman; Joseph Wilson Baines; Natural Breeze; Lyndon’s room; Mrs. Johnson reading to LBJ; move to Johnson City; Murphy Bed.
- is not politically impossible. It is merely politically more difficult, but it isn't any more difficult than when Woodrow Wilson, a first-term minority President, when the Democratic Party was really a minority in the country, pushed through in two years
- never obtain a majority, in part due to the fact that the IIImmortal Forty," as the Texas delegation at that convention was called, headed by [Senator Tom -Connally and] Colonel E. M~ House, held out for Wilson and finally brought about the nomination
- area and in the health, education, and welfare area. We then added in time Fred Bohen, who was an assistant dean of the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton, to work on the District of Columbia and to formulate the housing program. M: The people who
- started that way; it wasn't a matter of any moment. M: It wasn't a new draft of a previously drafted letter? Chester Cooper was in London apparently giving some kind of initiative to Wilson to give to Kosygin at the time. 12 LBJ Presidential Library
- was a Democrat. Were there any particular public figures that Professor Greene especially liked or disliked, do you recall? LH: I don't recall. In those days I didn't pay too much attention to Democrats and Republicans. EG: Did he particularly admire Wilson
- Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
- 2 W: A.B. from Princeton. M: What was that in? W: That was in the School of International Affairs, Public Affairs, the Woodrow Wilson School. And then a Master of Public Administration, which at that time at Harvard was a sort of certificate
- Klan problem in Mississippi; Allen Dulles’ trip to Mississippi; Selma-Montgomery march; meeting between LBJ and Governor Wallace; Wilson Baker; changes in civil rights leadership; development corporations; Bedford Stuyvesant Development Corporation
- would hinge on whether the British did or did not accept the idea . It was an election in Britatin and the Labor government was returned and Wilson came here in December of 64 . Before the President had a series of meetings on the problem
- , until August 31, 1940. I think, up to that time, longer than any other man except Postmaster General [Albert Sidney] Burleson from Texas,who served during the entire period of President Wilson's administration. You see, I served about five or six
- ? H: Well, the state office in Austin contacted me to be county chairman. Actually the person who contacted me--I hate to say it now because he's a Republican--was Will Wilson. But he was heading the part of the campaign at that time. F: Did you
- ; and then succeeded him also, wearing two hats, as the Presidential-appointed Administrator of the Defense Production Administration on June 1, 1952; and then with the retirement of Charles Wilson, of the General Electric Company, as the Director of Defense
- Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
- circumstances. B: Who were those other two? R: One was a very interesting man named Kearns, Senator Kearns from Indiana, who was the :Majority Leader under Woodrow Wilson, and a man of tremendous ability and force and power. However, it should be pointed out
- and argued that case. Now, I should make it clear that there were other attorneys involved too; I was lead counsel in this case as I was in the other case. Ed Clark from Austin was in the case with me; and then Will Wilson, who was then Attorney General
Oral history transcript, James C. Gaither, interview 1 (I), 11/19/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- job. That's an example of a great executive director drawn from within the government; we had other ones drawn from outside the government such as Fred Bohen who came down from the Woodrow Wilson School; he was executive director for a task force
- was known as a liberal. Most of them just But when I was in the (Virginia) State Senate I supported all the liberal things and was an active supporter of Woodrow Wilson and all of his programs when Champ Clark and a lot of others said he was going
- rounds of it--with Wilson, and with Truman, and the '30's, and now this round about Vietnam. I think by and large the majority of the country accepts our foreign policy with common sense, not very happily, but accepts it as inevitable. I think
- --they would have the wings, they would have the engines, but they would never be able to put them together and there would be a spread of maybe six months before they could get them as a unit. Now I think that was the one thing that Mr. Wilson, when he
- right. One of the most significant things that happened in the campaign was a statement by General A. S. Burleson, who was Postmaster General when Woodrow Wilson was President. B: Was he an Austin man? L: A famous Austin man who lived down on West
- secretary for legislation, has pointed out to me that there've only been three periods in this century when there were creative periods legislatively. One was under Woodrow Wilson and the early days of his administration; the second was under FDR
- was the Depression days? C: It started about 1929 and then it got really bad… F: He made a number of trips back to our county --Wilson County, and he'd have those farmers and ranchers meet him at the Court House and give him their troubles. He’d take them in his
- Hall Wilson and myself were just touring that building day after day and never quite getting to that point where we could say to the Speaker, 'Yes, we've got the votes.' It just wasn't there. But we were still urging him, however, that we thought
- --not only physiologically but phychologically--had been unsegregated until the Wilson Administration and then they became segregated and they kept being segregated until the Roosevelt Administration. F: Did Mr. Ickes consciously set out to make
- to each congressional man . that man got a representative in each county to be his county So if candidate from Goliad, the. Senator had an appointment--if Mike Wilson was a they called the Texas or Cuero, Texas, they sent it to the district, and find out