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  • Contributor > Reedy, George E. (George Edward), 1917-1999 (remove)
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Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 1 (Ib), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 10 (X), 10/14/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • inspiration for that letter. worth checking out. I'm not sure of that, but it's If you find the letter, I think the letter first appeared in the New York Herald Tribune. G: Was Johnson upset about the leak of it? R: Not really. He said that he
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 11 (XI), 12/20/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . It was the kind of proposal that sat very well with the Washington Post but not very well with the Chicago Tribune. It was just sort of talked about. I realized at the time that while it was probably a rather good idea, that there was simply no prospect
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 21 (XXI), 1/7/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • looked exactly like a Chicago Tribune caricature of a cookie-pushing, waist-coated diplomat. Talked something like it, too--spoke beautiful Italian. So Outerbridge went with him to a gallery; he was going to buy some paintings. And he came across a real
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 14 (XIV), 6/22/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • in Republican terms. But the Republican Party in the state was controlled by Colonel [Robert R.] McCormick of the Chicago Tribune. By God, you weren't going to get the statewide Republican nomination unless you were kosher with Colonel McCormick, and Dirksen
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 26 (XXVI), 11/16/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • happened on the Gulf of Tonkin. I really don't believe that that was a phony setup. The reason that many people do think it was phony is because later research, done mostly by that man who was bureau chief of the New York Herald Tribune, Dave Wise
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 8 (VIII), 8/17/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)