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Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 51 (LI), 8/14/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: Well, I think what Wilson was--you remember, Wilson was the House man. I think what Henry was talking about were guys like [Harold] Cooley, who had a lot of power, and the southern committee chairmen, who were very angry about this and who were feeling

Oral history transcript, David K.E. Bruce, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. They knew he was a man of great force . This is before he became President . Ba : Did he have any knowledge of British leaders before he became President? Was he acquainted with Mr . Douglas-Home or the future Prime Minister, Mr . Wilson? B: Whether he
First acquaintance with LBJ; 1960 campaign; Jean Monnet; DeGaulle; Common Market; Wilson; MacMillan; MLF Force; Skybolt; Atlantic Naval Force; Rhodesian independence; Great British trade policy; assistance of Great Britain with VN settlement; Tonkin

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 83, January 2004," LBJ Library (Item)

of ·'60 Min utes" and ''60 Minutes II," wrote the book. Fonner East Texas Congre. sman Charlie Wilson-"Goodtime Charli Wilson" 10 many-provided Lhe ra~ ma terial for the book: harlic Wilson's War: The E.rtrcwrdinary Story of the La1;1;est Covert

Oral history transcript, Barnaby Conrad Keeney, interview 1 (I), 4/14/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

in the somewhat small controversy in April 1966 regarding the appointment of several scholars--some 26 I believe it was-to the Humanities Council, of which one of them was Meredith Wilson. K: Yeh, I know that. M: And I believe that some of the music faculties
Biographical information; First meeting with LBJ; first impressions of LBJ; establishment of National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities; effects of Vietnam War; not close to LBJ; controversy over Meredith Wilson; no connection with the White

Oral history transcript, Harold Pachios, interview 1 (I), 10/15/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, 1990 INTERVIEWEE: HAROLD C. PACHIOS INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Pachios' office, Portland, Maine Tape 1 of 2, Side 1 G: I think we ought to begin with you telling me how you went to work for the Peace Corps. P: I went
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Oral history transcript, Harold Pachios, interview 1 (I), 10/15/1990, by Michael L. Gillette
Harold Pachios

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 30, 15 March 1984," LBJ Library (Item)

Zealand, and Lad) Muld on, and World War II hero Harold Russell, Chairman of the President' Committee on Employment of the Handicapped. Al right, Luci Johnson sh ws Prince and Princess Michael of Kent through the Museum. THE LIBRARY Two alumni

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 5, 25 April 1975," LBJ Library (Item)

Prime Minister Harold Wilson. Rusk and Ervin each packed the LBJ Audi torium during their respective visits in January and March. (See article on Page 2.) FriendsInvitedTo Symposium Reception On September 29, the tenth anniversary of the Na tional

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 29, 1 November 1983," LBJ Library (Item)

manuscript from th coll ·1ion. •• uu (6) Visitors to the Museum view objects from the Memorabilia exhibit section selected from items which mark The Univer ity's accomplishments and those of individuals who have been associated with it. 7 Wilson

Oral history transcript, William H. Darden, interview 2 (II), 3/27/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the navy. Yes. He was well liked and highly regarded. And let's see. [Harold] Talbott was the secretary of the air force under Charlie Wilson, and he got into problems about using the stationery on private business, or something that started out like

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 21, 15 January 1981," LBJ Library (Item)

and tone of those to foll w, were enriched v.ith the presence of LBJ. World leaders, such a Britain's former Prime \:1inister Harold Wilson, v1s1ted Texas as they once did Washington President Johnson inaugurated the sym posium senes, and partici ated m

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 15 (XV), 8/30/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that? Where are you? I remember when Secretary [Charles] Wilson impounded the extra funds. G: When he did what? J: Impounded the extra funds> that triggered a memory. G: Okay. That's an awfully close vote> a one-vote margin. Do you recall how he
Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985

Oral history transcript, (Sir) Robert Gordon Menzies, interview 1 (I), 11/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of the Commonwealth Prime Ministers, we decided that we would make an attempt to negotiate; that we would appoint a delegation from the Commonwealth to get to work with Hanoi. Wilson. This was done on the initiation of Mr. Harold He was Prime Minister then. House

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 17, 15 August 1979," LBJ Library (Item)

Sheehy A. V Bullock Jack L. Charlton John L. Coer Victor Jaeggli R. L. McWifliams Paul E. Spruill Ray Roberts Phil Wilson C P. Litrle Harold E. Green BOTTON ROW - SEATED- left to right: Albert W. Brisbin Fenner Roth Willard Deason Jesse J...e//am L. B

Oral history transcript, Dr. Samuel Halperin, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Johnson; Secretary [John W.] Gardner; Secretary [Wilbur] J. Cohen; Assistant Secretary Ralph Huitt. I also worked very closely with Commissioner of Education Harold Howe, first directly under him as Assistant Commissioner, but also when I transferred

Oral history transcript, Adam Yarmolinsky, interview 1 (I), 7/13/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

all right with the people that I worked with in the FBI and the government. But this thing kind of blew up apparently. I was not told about it, I'm sure, out of consideration. Sargent Shriver and Wilson McCarthy, who was the legislative liaison

Oral history transcript, Carroll Kilpatrick, interview 2 (II), 5/24/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

was always interested in foreign affairs and he felt at home in it. I don't think Johnson ever quite felt at home in it. G: That brings up an interesting point I just read the other day. Someone compared Johnson and [Woodrow] Wilson as two presidents who

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 37, 15 June 1986," LBJ Library (Item)

to take a lot of hard ork to position ourselves to be prosperous into the 21si century," said Meg Wilson Weinstein agreed: "The real dif ference between Texas' past and Texas' future is that we're going to have to work harder, and we're going to have

Oral history transcript, Harold Barefoot Sanders, interview 2 (II), 3/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVlffivEE: HAROLD BAREFOOT SANDERS (Tape #2) INTERVlffiVER: JOE B. FRANTZ More on LBJ Library oral
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Oral history transcript, Harold Barefoot Sanders, interview 2 (II), 3/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
Harold Barefoot Sanders

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 22 (XXII), 2/23/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: Was this with an eye of cost efficiency or--? C: Howard--what's his name--Harold-- G: Harold Howe? C: Harold Howe. No, the idea was that we were putting complicated, sophisticated programs into HEW, that we were giving them work to do that they had never done

Oral history transcript, S. Douglass Cater, interview 3 (III), 5/26/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, I believe Frank Keppel was kind of getting ready to phase out, and Harold Howe, Doc Howe, who had been a member of the task force, but hadn't been appointed, I don't believe--do you remember the dates when they came in? F: No, I don't. C: So

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 11, 24 January 1978," LBJ Library (Item)

first technical paper (by Professor Williamson of the University of Wisconsin) to the last speaker at the public symposium (Professor Wilson of MIT); namely, that the character of the economy has been altered in recent years by the Walt W. Rostow

Oral history transcript, Peter Braestrup, interview 1 (I), 3/1/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: PETER BRAESTRUP INTERVIEWER: Ted Gittinger PLACE: Mr. Braestrup's office at the Wilson Quarterly, Smithsonian Institution Building, Washington , D.C. Tape 1 of 2 G: Let's talk about your background a little bit in Southeast Asia before you
issues regarding Vietnam; David Palmer’s Summons of the Trumpet; William Westmoreland’s and General Harold K. Johnson’s frustration over LBJ’s actions in Vietnam and lack of a coherent plan; other Presidents’ dealings with war; how LBJ failed in Vietnam.

Oral history transcript, Barry Zorthian, interview 3 (III), 5/26/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

by Carl Rowan to Vietnam in March of 1965 along with Harold Johnson, who was then chief of staff. One of the things we recommended out there--and I'm proud to say the director of MACV Psyops, Bowen, and Ralph Boyce of AID and I jointly recommended

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth Shoumatoff, interview 1 (I), 11/3/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, socially, because I attended at least three dinners at the White House. One was for Mr. [Harold] Wilson, the prime minister. Another one was with Mr. [William] Tubman, with whom I stayed in liberia a few years ago. And the other was on some other

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

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 51, 15 December 1991," LBJ Library (Item)

to help illustrate Congress in action. Lecturers included Dr. Richard Baker, Historian of the U.S. Senate, and Dave McNeely, political reporter for the Austin American-Statesman (pictured on this page.) Other teach ers at the institute were Dr. Harold

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Five Year Report," LBJ Library (Item)

\bovt.' lrfl, British Prime i\liniskr Harold Wilson, the first Oistinguishl'd L£•cturer. joins Prt'sidenl Johnson for an informal Sl'minar with studl'nts al the LBJ Ramh. Averell Harriman, above, lectured on Unikd Statt's foreign policy. Above right

Oral history transcript, Lindley Beckworth, interview 1 (I), 7/22/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

the Vice President in Uvalde . As that ceremony was breaking up, classmate of mine named Tom King . I was with a He presently is an attorney in San Antonio, and he was from Stockdale in Wilson County, the county seat of which is Floresville . Tom

Oral history transcript, Robert M. Montague, interview 2 (II), 11/5/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

. General Westmoreland, I think, had a meeting with Colonel Jasper Wilson, who was the III Corps senior advisor in Bien Hoa. When he came back from that meeting, he called me and said he thought it would be a good idea to have an integrated and major

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 3 (III), 6/29/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was one of the many we had when he was in bed in the morning--I think it must have been in January--when he was going to declare that the bombing was on again. And he got a long cable from Harold Wilson. He read the cable to me and commented on how Wilson

Oral history transcript, Dean Rusk, interview 2 (II), 9/26/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 13 (XIII), 9/2/1979-9/3/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

government field for how many decades? A long, long time. He came during the last days of Woodrow Wilson, I believe, and the best of all times were when he would reminisce about the whole broad stretch of his life in Congress. This was the month when our 75th
; LBJ's and Alvin Wirtz's continued interest in the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA); Welly Hopkins' work with United Mine Workers and John L. Lewis; visits to Harold Ickes' home; hosting other Texans; Tom Corcoran playing the accordion

Oral history transcript, David E. Lilienthal, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

the utilities and this and that, but closing the door around us as far as the rest of the world is concerned. In that context Johnson doesn't fit as a Progressive either. This is as nearly a man not earthbound, not nationalistic, as anyone since Woodrow Wilson
Ky; Robert Komer; Tex Goldschmidt; Nguyen Van Thieu; RMN; Khrushchev; Max Milliken; William Westmoreland; William Gaud; Henry Kissinger; Phil LaFollette; Mike Monroney; Abe Fortas; Harold Ickes.

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 3 (III), 6/9/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. Woodrow Wilson, you know, started the League of Nations, but it So then I called Lyndon. what I asked you to do?" I said, IILyndon, why didn't you do He said, "Goddamn it, I did." "There's nothing on the news." then. It was big He said, "Well, that's

Oral history transcript, Dr. Ralph K. Huitt, interview 2 (II), 10/5/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

for the next year, if we wanted to get education people in touch with somebody, Cater was the man. So far as the legislative program was concerned, we dealt with different people. Henry Hall Wilson was the head of the legislative program for a while and worked

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 11 (XI), 4/18/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

couldn't be. I No one had ever been since the Civil War except Woodrow Wilson, and he just happened to be born in Virginia, grew up in the South. G: You don't think then that he was preoccupied with publicity? J: He wanted publicity because he felt
Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 32 (XXXII), 8/3/1982-8/4/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, and Harold Talbott for the air force, I believe. He ran into a good deal of flak on Wilson, who was such a big stockholder in General Motors that the ghost of conflict of interest, whether it was called that or not I don't know in those days

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 16, 15 May 1979," LBJ Library (Item)

and Dean Rusk, former Secreta ries of State; Harold Wilson, former British Prime Minister; W. Averell Harriman, former Ambassador to Russia and Great Britain; Elliot Richardson, former U.S. Attorney Gener al; and Sam Ervin, former U.S. Senator. Mr

Oral history transcript, S. Douglass Cater, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

or '60 I was appointed for a semester to be the Ferris Visiting Professor at Princeton University in a chair in the Woodrow Wilson School. When the announcement was made, Johnson, who was then still majority leader, got up on the floor and called

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 31 (XXXI), 12/10/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

public the full record of your decisions as settled with ITT, as well as ITT's involvement in financing your party's convention next year. Specifically, before the selection of San Diego as host city, did Chairman Bob Wilson of the House Republican

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