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Oral history transcript, David S. Black, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

hands, and the first thing he said was, "Did you read the Pearson article?" And Drew Pearson had printed a story a few days before that John Carver, who was then in this job and who was slotted to take my job in the Federal Power Commission, that he

Oral history transcript, Beryl A. (Mrs. Lloyd) Bentsen, interview 1 (I), 12/23/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

, but we did and just thoroughly enjoyed it. M: Was the conversation invariably on politics? B: Almost always. They would listen to Drew Pearson. Everyone had to stop talking until Drew Pearson had finished his broadcast, and then they would talk about

Oral history transcript, Adrian S. Fisher, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

as much labor work on it. So I was in touch with his office a good deal of the time and occasionally was the recipient of phone calls from the President himself, then Majority Leader himself. Drew Pearson was off on a Brown & Root kick at that point

Oral history transcript, Alan S. Boyd, interview 3 (III), 1/11/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

footage on this floor . We set aside an area which was to become the Secretary and Under Secretary's suite . An improvement was undertaken by GSA . I got a call one day from Drew Pearson, wanting to know about the three-quarters of a million dollars

Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by Dorothy Pierce McSweeny (Item)

/loh/oh Jones -- I -- 5 when he was a young congressman in 1940, he was head of the House Democratic Campaign Committee. And after the 1940 elections in which President Roosevelt was reelected and the Democratic Congress was maintained, Drew Pearson

Oral history transcript, Lawrence McQuade, interview 1 (I), 1/15/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

that at I think Smith has seen his office as gathering all the White House contacts into him. I still talk to Ernie Goldstein about foreign trade, I still talk to DeVier Pearson quite a ·bit about a Hhole host-of matters, that would include foreign trade

Oral history transcript, Lera Thomas, interview 1 (I), 10/11/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

was a ranch, it was the Raymond Pearson Ranch. And this other land was just there. M: Was that land owned by Humble Oil? T: Yes, I think part of it was and different people--I'm not familiar with who owned all of it at the time, but I knew that Humble did

Oral history transcript, John L. Sweeney, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Grace Tully, interview 1 (I), 10/1/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

about it. Let me see, we went up to Campobello, I guess it was two years ago, and President Johnson was up there to meet with Prime Minister Pearson. They were dedicating, I think, the new center--or breaking ground, I've forgotten. But anyway I

Oral history transcript, George L.P. Weaver, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Donald F. Hornig, interview 1 (I), 12/4/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Ben Wattenberg, interview 1 (I), 11/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)