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Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 25 (XXV), 1/2/1982-1/3/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • ; James Forrestal; socializing with people such as Gwen Tucker, Warren Magnuson, and Drew Pearson; the Sequoia; having Lynda and Luci's portrait painted; the Johnsons' Austin house on Dillman Street; vacationing in Brackettville and Fort Clark, Texas
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 11 (XI), Jan. 27-28, 1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • a good deal of the press: Tex Easley, who covered a lot of the Texas papers; Drew Pearson, who was, I think, friend, sometimes formidable enemy, but 18 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 36 (XXXVI), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)
  • , and Tyler was the stepson of Drew Pearson and the son of Luvie Pearson. Two of the most interesting figures in all of Washington in my whole life. I was crazy about them. We had a kind of a love/hate relationship with Drew. I mean, every now and then he
  • ; the Johnsons' relationship with Senator Wayne Morse; LBJ becoming Senate Majority Leader; LBJ's secretaries; Mrs. Johnson's feelings about riding in an airplane; the Johnsons' relationship with Drew Pearson; the Johnsons' party for Bess and Tyler Abell; family
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 33 (XXXIII), 9/4/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • hour. During the fifties about this time, we would go out every spring to George Vournas' annual Greek party. He was a neighbor of Drew Pearson, had a lovely farm out right close to Drew's, used to have a roast lamb and those marvelous little pastries
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 27 (XXVII), 1/30/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • part of the spring for me. I met her at a cocktail party, I believe, at Drew Pearson's, as I was later to meet another well-known person, Mr. [Aristotle] Onassis. Drew Pearson had an interesting salon. But by sheer chance, I'm sure, and somebody
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 26 (XXVI), 1/9/1982-1/10/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • a divorce. Aunt Lucy was--her health was failing, but she was one of those sturdy, dependable people that you never thought of as being sick because she didn't talk about it. She was of stern stuff. Drew Pearson took a few bites out of us about the natural
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 18 (XVIII), 9/26/1980-9/27/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • navy cape around him as sort of a wrap against the chill. G: Drew Pearson had a column during this period that seemed to indicate that in that meeting the President hinted that he had an interest in running for another term, a fourth term. Do you