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Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 2 (II), 4/6/1983-4/7/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . And it wasn't the kind of adversarial relationship that [Everett] Dirksen and LBJ had, which was that they could rant and rave and roar at one another, and then Dirksen would send him some marigolds. I think it's marigolds that were Dirksen's favorite flower
Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 4 (IV), 4/6/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • that Russell wrote to LBJ that LBJ sent back to Russell? R: No. Wouldn't accept it? G: Yes. R: No. G: Now, [Everett] Dirksen was another one that was very important for the You don't remember that 1etter? I didn't see it. Fortas thing. R: Yes. G