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  • Contributor > Reedy, George E. (George Edward), 1917-1999 (remove)

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Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 22 (XXII), 1/8/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Reedy -- XXII -- 3 G: There were also charges that duplication existed between the NASA programs and the Defense Department programs
  • Ed Welsh and the adoption of a plan to land a man on the moon; early competition between military branches and their fear of releasing secrets to NASA; how U.S. dominance in air power during World War II led other countries to advance technology
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 2 (II), 2/14/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • because it really did disturb people after Sputnik and Mutnik got up. By 1960 the thing had bogged down somewhat. We had set NASA up by that point, and we had a number of fizzles in our early efforts to get these satellites into space. I think people
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 18 (XVIII), 6/12/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • for himself. Bill Lloyd became head of public affairs at NASA, but again, Bill got that pretty much for himself. G: Moyers was [Sargent] Shriver's deputy in the Peace Corps. R: Oh, Moyers just about walked out on Johnson to get that one. G: Anything else
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 11 (XI), 12/20/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 20 (XX), 9/25/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • of this trip had to do with visiting NASA space facilities. R: Yes. Sure. G: Tell me the reason for that. R: He was chairman of the President's Commission on Outer Space [National Aeronautics and Space Council]. And obviously, as chairman
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 26 (XXVI), 11/16/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)