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Oral history transcript, Melville Bell Grosvenor, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Grosvenor -- I -- 5 Society. II Then he said, "You know, Senator, when I was a boy, my mother brought me up by putting the Bible in my right hand and the National
Oral history transcript, Paul D. Harkins, interview 1 (I), 11/10/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • me and sa i d, "VIe ~ 11 have a . nel'J president--" This is on the twenty-eighth of October, I think. He said, IIWe'll have a new president by Saturday. II G: Did you believe him? H: I sent the message back to Washington, and I said
Oral history transcript, Julius Richmond, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . This was about ten o'clock in the evening when the meeting broke up. Joe said, ~What to have a drink or something?" processing 1ine. II are you going to do now? You want I said, ~No, I'm going back to the He said, "The processing line? What do you mean
  • Biographical information; Head Start; developmental action; Sargent Shriver; grant application process; Syracuse project; parental involvement; Even Start program; Title II and Community Action Program; Child Development Group of Mississippi; Head
Oral history transcript, Robert Vincent Roosa, interview 1 (I), 4/21/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , but to the point where we had a pretty clear sketch of what in my area of interest we wanted to try to do before inauguration day. ... ~ II. [This is] a contrast that I won't draw" any further, but this certainly has not been imitated in 1969. Did you or do
Oral history transcript, Charles L. Schultze, interview 1 (I), 3/28/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • with separate -in turn would sre~ial be allocated and detf:Tmined by composed of the governors a.nd same t-ime as later Buc;gE:~t budgets for Appalachia, whose II COlll!111SsioliS fedsy-al d com:lriss-ion P.t the l~er:'esentative. 'm=:re set up
Oral history transcript, John McCormack, interview 1 (I), 9/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • ; you've been Collector of Internal Revenue, and if a Democrat is elected, you might be in the position for appointment to ---elected as President in 1956--- you might be in the position to be appointed for another federal office. II And I said, "I should
Oral history transcript, Ralph G. Newman, interview 1 (I), 9/2/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • it publ icly? N: Oh, sure, sure. time. II As a He said, "He's a very expensive man. Don't waste his I used to wonder why everybody at the White House would jump when I wanted anything. At the Ranch, in Texas, they'd jump, too. I'd say, "Gee, I'm
Oral history transcript, Zephyr Wright, interview 1 (I), 12/5/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • stay there. G: How would this work? Would you go up to a hotel, and if they would say, "I' m sorry, whites only"--? W: Yes. One time I know we stopped at a place, and Mrs. Johnson asked them about a place to stay. for you. "No. II She sa; d, "t
  • balks at not having meat ration stamps in WW II; trying to keep LBJ on a diet; LBJ visibly ages in the White House; CTJ-LBJ relationship; LBJ at the symposium on civil rights at the LBJ Library
Oral history transcript, William DePuy, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • , enlist in the army, and their reward would be citizenship. Like we did to Yugoslav pilots and so on in World War II. So I said, "Yes, sir. How much time do I have?" Well, this was like Tuesday afternoon. I could be off a day, but it was like Tuesday
Oral history transcript, Richard Morehead, interview 1 (I), 6/26/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)
  • that it had on the economy, certainly in the United States. And that prevailed until after World War II, long after World War II, when the Middle Eastern countries started producing so much oil that Texas became relatively unimportant. It's still the most
Oral history transcript, Nash Castro, interview 1 (I), 2/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • finally came to be called I' Landscapes and Landmark s. II I had been searching my ·" mind for a name and came up with " Landscapes and H lstory-- as one suggestion; when Liz, one of the fastest thinkers on earth heard my suggestion, she said, "I've
Oral history transcript, Jerome P. Cavanagh, interview 1 (I), 3/22/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • . F: Was Henry Ford II useful at all in channeling things towards Detroit? Did he have any sort of a special clout at the White House that you could tell? C: He had a special clout, but he really didn't use it. He was sort of really
Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview S-1b (I), 4/29/1986, by Walter Richter (Item)
  • conditioning. At that time the grocery stores were putting in frozen food counters and things like that. This was--oh, I can't recall, maybe it was after World War II. I think it was, when things began to move forward and the industry got going again. After
Oral history transcript, Herman Von Holt, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1987, by Michaelyn Chou (Item)
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh SPECIAL INTERVIEW I, II, III, & IV
  • Oral history transcript, Herman Von Holt, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1987, by Michaelyn Chou
Oral history transcript, Robert C. Weaver, interview 1 (I), 11/19/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • /exhibits/show/loh/oh 12 problem. The situation evolved in a sort of an accidental way; the thing evolved rather than by any design on anybody's part. F: What work did you do here during World War II? W: First, during the defense period
Oral history transcript, Jonathan F. Ladd, interview 1 (I), 7/24/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • and period of time, they were armed with the old carbines from World War II and the Korean War and some of them that I had had the old French weapons that they used. The Vietnamese army, I understand later when they got the M-16 rifles, they really had
Oral history transcript, Herbert Jenkins, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • pol.ice protection .for..all of these Negro leaders? [Were there] .threats against their li'ves and so on? J: Not too much, because during those periods of time, there was a lot of anonymous telephone calls; there was a lot of note writing and II
Oral history transcript, Lawson B. Knott, Jr., interview 1 (I), 4/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • in 1941, the year that I fin- ished my law school work. In August of 1942, on the day that I got word that I had passed the Virginia bar, I also passed my army physical exam. I was stationed in Baltimore during World War II, doing staff duty
Oral history transcript, Charles Frankel, interview 1 (I), 1/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
Oral history transcript, James Sundquist, interview 1 (I), 4/7/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • ed, "Widening Partici pati on in Prosperity. II There's a memorandum signed by Heller and Kermit LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ
Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 3 (III), 6/26/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • cars "7hich, of course, had r;:;ciios. Most of you came to work in White Did the President in tha.t period when you were somewhere between home and the White House utilize that service much, 0:: diG h Ii ;;ot in tC~lcli tend to Hilit until you
Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 5 (V), 8/11/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] Ii~TfTT!IE\'!LE : n:TElzl.'IHJER: Augus t F: LA;~r,.y JOE B, TErlI'LE More on LBJ Library oral histories
Oral history transcript, Alexander Buel Trowbridge, Jr., interview 1 (I) A, 2/19/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • and having seen your resume, he has asked to talk with you. II I went to see Jack Connor and had never met him before, nor had I met Macy. But about forty-five minutes after I had walked in, I walked out, saying, "Mr. Secretary, the only thing I do know
Oral history transcript, Callan Graham, interview 1 (I), 8/10/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • hundred back, and if you'd sto 1en two hundred votes, gi ve them back. That's all I can suggest. II "Oh no," he said. Now this is where some of the frightening stuff comes in. "No," he said, "I wouldn't dare change that certificate that I sent." I asked
Oral history transcript, Loyd Hackler, interview 2 (II), 6/2/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh INTERVIEW II DATE: June 2, 1969
  • Oral history transcript, Loyd Hackler, interview 2 (II), 6/2/1969, by Stephen Goodell
Oral history transcript, Harold Barefoot Sanders, interview 2 (II), 3/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • I this out, and I worked pretty closely with Carl Perkins,and with Albert, with iI the Speaker; Phil Landrum was involved in it. I Mrs. Green was on the other side of the thing, so I couldn't do very much with her, although she's very key
  • Oral history transcript, Harold Barefoot Sanders, interview 2 (II), 3/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
Oral history transcript, Dale Miller and Virginia "Scooter" Miller, interview 1 (I), 8/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh MILLER -- I -- 7 OM: I think I would call him a "hail fellow well met. He never forgot anybody. body. II
Oral history transcript, Charles M. Maguire, interview 2 (II), 7/29/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh INTERVIEW II DATE: July 29, 1969
  • Oral history transcript, Charles M. Maguire, interview 2 (II), 7/29/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
Oral history transcript, David K.E. Bruce, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • would be--you say after the war years--your first acquaintance with him would have been before the war years . B: Ba : B: Ba : Before the war years, yes . Before World War II, Yes, And the kind of activity you mention would have been, I assume
Oral history transcript, Nash Castro, interview 2 (II), 3/4/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh INTERVIEW II INTERVIEWEE: NASH
  • Oral history transcript, Nash Castro, interview 2 (II), 3/4/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
Oral history transcript, Arthur J. Goldberg, interview 1 (I), 3/23/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • to the Pentagon and the Joint Chiefs, with whom I had many conversations. You remember I also sat as an ad hoc member of the National Security Council, and I served in World War II as an assistant to General [William] Donovan. I was sympathetic to them
Oral history transcript, Orville Freeman, interview 2 (II), 3/12/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • price and the world price. B: May I ask here, sir, do I infer that the change of Administration because of President Kennedy's death really didn't make any difference in specific agricultural policy? ',.ii: 23 LBJ Presidential Library http
  • Oral history transcript, Orville Freeman, interview 2 (II), 3/12/1969, by T.H. Baker
Oral history transcript, Paul B. Johnson, Jr., interview 1 (I), 9/8/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • of your background. You are the son of former Governor Paul B. Johnson, Sr., also of Hattiesburg, and also governor of Mississippi. In 1940 you graduated from the University of MiSsissippi; [and you] served in the Marine Corps during World War II
Oral history transcript, William J. Jorden, interview 1 (I), 3/22/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • was fairly clear-cut. J: Oh, it was very clear, very clear, yes. I wrote as a result of these two long visits and all the research that I did the State Department paper ca 11 ed "A Threat to the Peace, II whi ch was a report on develop- ments
Oral history transcript, John Fritz Koeniger, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • that have blown up in the last two or three years," and he said, "In fact, these ginners down here just wait for us boys from the Hill Country to come down here and work in these jobs, operate these boilers. afraid to work i.n these gi'ns. II The people
Oral history transcript, Fred Korth, interview 1 (I), 3/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • ' Not really with my decision to do it, although certainly ,·,ithout his approval I know that I wouldn't have been permitted to come in. the way that that arose is this. Actually, During World War II when I was with the Army Air Corps in the Air Transport
Oral history transcript, Sid Davis, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • and a White House transportation office manager, Jiggs Fauver, grabbed me and said, "We need a pool member; come wi th us. II I was filing stories to Washington and I told my office I had to hang up, and I'd talk to them later. car and we went to Love Field
Oral history transcript, David Dellinger, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • the war and we're against it, why do they support it? During World War II, when I first went to prison as a war objector, if I had been five years LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library
Oral history transcript, O.C. Fisher, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
Oral history transcript, Paul C. Warnke, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • . Part of the trouble, of course, is that it's intended to do a variety of things, not all of which are consistent. The general genesis of military assistance was in the post-World War II period, where it was important to uS to restore the military