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- and a White House transportation office manager, Jiggs Fauver, grabbed me and said, "We need a pool member; come wi th us. II I was filing stories to Washington and I told my office I had to hang up, and I'd talk to them later. car and we went to Love Field
- World War II. I'd' been there actually a little less than a year when I was asked to head up this new board. The history of that was I had had a major part in setting up the arrangements under the National Security Council, under President Truman
- a short distance away, not very far away. You've got some of the biggest mansions in the world at Bar Harbor." "Well," I said, II we don't know any of those people. II LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT
- Oral history transcript, Fred M. Vinson, Jr., interview 2 b (II), 11/26/1968, by T.H. Baker
- Oral history transcript, Luther Holcomb, interview 2 (II), 7/8/1969, by T.H. Baker
- out of line for?" Now and ever since him, it's been, "Well, listen, show a little independence on your own part. stamp for anybody. II What are you Don't be a rubber This was an interesting period in our history and it hasn't been duplicated
- paid teenagers in our neighborhood: "Well, we only pay them fifty cents." Luci's response was, "I would hope that's what you'd say, because that's what my friends get. II But not knm·ting how many hours had been involved, we gave her five dollars
- , "What did you hit him for?" are the law officers on these planes. Cause the co-pilots And I said, "I hit him because he said that Bobby Kennedy was a son-of-a-bitch. II I said, "If you want me to hit you, I'll do that, too." I bruised three
- it and gave it to the Vice President. And soon after, the Vice President saw me in the hall and said, "Cecil, I want you to come over sometime and make a picture like you just made of the President. II Just like it, same pose, hand on the desk, and every
- and he would get out and help the candidate whom he thought would be a better official, not only to our community but to the state and our country. So that when I came back from the service after lid been in the service six years in World War II, he
- LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh INTERVIEW II DATE: October 18
- Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 2 (II), 10/18/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
- on here. news conference has not materialized yet. Senate Majority Leader. This I haven't even seen the He's around here somewhere, but I haven't really seen him, and I just don't know. said, "What the hell is going on? II He kind of pressed me
- here, and weI re about to allow it to be taken away from us. II That was particularly evident from the labor people and the more liberal element in the party. They seemed to have a distrust for this switchover, and so in order to make it official
Oral history transcript, (Sir) Robert Gordon Menzies, interview 1 (I), 11/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
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- the Australian But it's because we do in fact have exactly the same outlook broadly on world issues. F: My feeling in Australia during World War II was that these were an LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B
- . But the first opportunity, Mr. Roosevelt made it apply to all people who had a worthy project that was in the public interest and couldn't get financing locally at reasonable rates. He said go to the RFC and get it. You know when World War II started
- stamp, in a sense? W: Exactly. F: III'm for the administration. II W: I never heard him, not one single time, ever put a bad word on President Kennedy. Never. That's not to say he didn't do it, but he certainly never did it to me. By then, you
- commotion in the President's car. About that time a motorcycle also pulled over, and I asked him what had happened, if s9meone had been hurt,and he said yes. I tol d him, "Take us to Pa rkl and Hospital. II M: So you were in the lead car then to Parkland
- ourselves through all us every terrible Martin Luther King preached today, and yet,II thiak, many Americans we are heaoed toward a violent How do you· see the future h~ndred aid you mean by that? The trail Friday. stretched future. country
- from 1940 until 1942. While there, I ran for the House of Representatives of the Texas legislature, and served until 1944. Meanwhile World War II had come on and I entered the U.S. Navy in 1942 as an apprentice seaman and continued on active duty
Oral history transcript, George L.P. Weaver, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- serving in this position since 1961. Is that correct? "\1: Since July 1961. M: You were an appointee, then, of President Kennedy and served through the entire Johnson Administration. W: Yes. ~II: For many years you were associated IVi th various
- Mayborn -- I -- 10 Ninth Air Force PIO [public information officer], that worked for me when I was acting chief and assistant chief of SHAEF [Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force] public relations in World War II. This boy was the Ninth Air
- HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] '-1"- .'",';;;iI''¢~'"'l-_~' More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Ackley -- I -- 26 Usually, though, he was really just awfully sweet
- , it looks to me 1ike you have written III i noi s off. II The answer came back over the phone, "You said it, I didn't." And I learned later that that was true. least, it was told to me as being true when I was on the plane At LBJ Presidential Library
- , and I was involved in the litigations during the period of 1961 to 1964. B: I know that Attorney General Kennedy on occasions used what he called a "team approach II in various matters in the Justice Department where people, regardless
- ^ ^ d L uciy^*^d P atrick,^-^^!^ L yn. L iz c a lle d an d X to ld h e r i t w a s on. We b o th r e c o g n iz e d w e w ould h a v e to m a k e s o m e c h a n g e s ii^tjhe s p e e c h e s . T h e w o r ld h a d c h a n g e d o v e r n ig h t. M
- , and I was an officer for three and a half years, an infantry officer in World War II. about how the machine works and how the mind works. I know something I know, for exam- ple, that as a young cadet and as a junior officer, I was taught what every
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Thornberry--I--II F: Then you went over there, as I recall, with some regularity. You were his big domino convalescent partner. T: Yes, I went there, I think, practically every evening. I would go out there and we would
- and just didn't have the capability that the others had. I understand that General McGarr was one of the great regimental commanders with the Third Division all through World War II, and in my opinion and for what it's worth, I think that his great service
- would not mean oblivion . Although we couldn't carry it all out, it fulfilled a very big function . The Germans could have fought for perhaps two more years if it hadn't been for that . During World War II, outside of the vague "four freedoms" we
- have said, we [retaliated]." II Yes , they hit us, so He couldn't conceive that they would have conjured up something and faked it. But then when you got into sustained bombing, heavy, heavy B-29-or whatever the hell we were using then--bombing
Oral history transcript, Clifford L. Alexander, Jr., interview 1 (I), 11/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz
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Folder, "Garrison Investigation, New Orleans, 1967-1968," Papers of John B. Connally, Box 324
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- ~~ of all, becau~e you're th~t ~hey could I ha'\"'e to - ide1-ii!ify asking me t.o go inside answer But if you want to knew rny opinion, my am:~wer now ·this :C will better of their th;.m I .. say it was probably -8- presented I'm sura
- a p e of a \eB .ii f r o m M r s . F l a n d e r s , w h o h a s b e e n o a e f o r ^ e r y y e a r f o r 20 y e a r s . b r i e f l y lo o k in g a t th e fa m ilie s. a n d th e alK ia e w h ic h th e y p r e p a r e f o r s e r v i c e A n d th e
- the Press." The relevant part to this was that the program had not been over more than thirty seconds when one of the assistants in the studi 0 said, IIGovernor Brovm, Senator Johnson is on the phone. II LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org
- is made sub ~ect:'G L:1"'~,:;1..-,-cwing term~ a~d conditio~s: 1. ':::'i ::le to the 'S.13.·c_":ialc:ra'i"csferred :lere p:.:'J?2rty rights, will pas~ to the Gnited Stat~s as ~~ delivery of this material ii:1.to the ?hysical cus tody c
- responsibility for procurement. This involved the placing of a vast number of very large orders, and the reactivation of World War II plants that had been shut down--and various actions. Of course, we were in very close consultation with the Senate LBJ
- the captains in the police department. He was an experienced man. retired from the Army Reserve as a lieutenant colonel. He had been He had a distinguished war record in World War II and Korea, and I felt he was qualified in every respect. Eventually we
- Development is a non-profit organization consisting primarily of businessmen, but also some educators. It was created during World War II to investigate matters of public policy relating to business and economics. They have been the most responsible
- in the newspaper business, magazine business, World War II service in the Air Corps, and, after the war, your own public relations firm. When in this process did you first meet Mr. Johnson? M: I saw him when he was running for the Senate in 1948. I did