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Oral history transcript, Everett Mattson, interview 1 (I), 7/7/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

that? N: In 1948 one of my friends from Minnesota asked me to work, to do something in a precinct committee for Harold Stassen. Harold Stassen had been elected governor v/hen I was in Minnesota, and I started working then for a little while for him
Biographical information; the 1948 campaign; campaigning for Harold Stassen; 1959 contact with LBJ on behalf of the banking industry; impressions of LBJ and his staff; supporting LBJ in 1960; Texas delegation surprised LBJ accepted vice-presidential

-cut call to political duty. Meanwhile, of course, Senator [Robert] Taft had been a long-time worker in the vineyard, was really seriously running, as was the perennial Harold Stassen. When the time came for Truman's State of the Union Message, Lyndon

Oral history transcript, Gerard C. Smith, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

going to make a disarmament agreement with the Soviet Union. You will recall that Harold Stassen was the U.S. representative, and he was pretty gung ho, and it looked for a week or so as if something \'Ias in the wind. Dulles asked me to go up

Oral history transcript, Theodore Hesburgh, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, William F. Knowland, interview 1 (I), 3/23/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

up as an issue. It had been an issue off and on since Harold Ickes, certainly. K: That's right. F: Did you and Senator Johnson talk about this issue? K: Yes, we had many discussions on it, as did senators from other states which were concerned

was head of the movies association. He had had other very sizeable jobs before that, an exceedingly articulate and attractive man. And Harold Stassen. So I, like a great many congressional wives, was always in search of soaking up what there was to be had

Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 3 (III), 6/26/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, James C. Hagerty, interview 1 (I), 11/16/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

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