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Oral history transcript, Fred Korth, interview 1 (I), 3/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

associated--and I was called over one afternoon early in the summer by Amon G. Carter, Sr., whose office at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram was practically across the street from my law office. He called me and said that he and Mr. Sid Richardson would like

Oral history transcript, Betty Cason Hickman, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was offi ce manager for an oi 1 company in Fort Worth, Texas, and a friend of mine had urged me to move to Washington, saying it was a very exciting experience. me a job. Just before this, Olin Teague had offered I met him through a friend that I knew

Oral history transcript, John A. Schnittker, interview 1 (I), 11/21/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

in 1962 and in 1963. B: I ought to break in here and mention this. Have you done an interview like this for the Kennedy library program? S: I have not. B: In that case, if you don't object, I think it's worth continuing on along this line

Oral history transcript, Endicott Peabody, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

for 3 1/2 years, and I came home--came horne to Washington as a matter of fact. M: And you won a Silver Star? P: Yes. My skipper was awarded the Medal of Honor for one of our patrols. President Truman decorated him on the White House grounds

Oral history transcript, Kenneth P. O'Donnell, interview 1 (I), 7/23/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

and ta 1ked it over and just decided it wasn't worth that. N0\'1 we were faced 1~ith a s i tuation with Governor [G. Mennen) Hill iams, who had indica ted he 1·1ould put him self in i f necessary and there 1•1ould be a candidate. negotiations began

Oral history transcript, Benjamin Spock, interview 1 (I), 10/23/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

in Washington, and I was absolutely incredulous. It was a terrible shock. The other co-chairman of SANE was Stuart Hughes, professor of history at Harvard. With the two executives of SANE and us two co-chairmen, we cooked up a very indignant telegram

Oral history transcript, Herbert J. Kramer, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

some of the meaner ones like Jack Carmody and Bob Walters of the Star and Nick von Hoffman and certain others, at least I think, felt that when they called here they would be treated with decency and with a real attempt to give them the facts

Oral history transcript, Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., interview 1 (I), 10/30/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

-star general's, and professors from the Harvard School of Business--management techniques were just as important. And we found that mismanagement in the Defense Department was just as important a contributor to our technological gap as money

Oral history transcript, Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., interview 2 (II), 5/23/1969 by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

--did you have any evidence to believe that he thought that maybe his star lay with another group within the party, namely the Kennedys? W: I think there's no question about that, that Moyers was very interested in Moyers and he realized

Oral history transcript, James Davis, interview 1 (I), 11/3/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of it, and I went back, and in about two weeks I got a telegram wanting me to come to work immediately, me and my wife. I thought well, I had to give my present employer two weeks notice, because it might be I'd have to come back. Anyway, so I did, and after

Oral history transcript, A.M. "Monk" Willis, interview 1 (I), 6/3/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

We had nobody in the delegation wanted to be for. It was obviously a political maneuver. G: The objective, I suppose, was to defeat Kefauver, wasn't it? W: Yes. But I remember I got some telegrams from Longview saying LBJ Presidential