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Oral history transcript, Oscar L. Chapman, interview 2 (II), 10/2/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • . They WOUldn't have liked me any better. that thing went. Udall did a good job as a secretary. That's the way And when you follow a man like Harold Ickes that had made the kind of reputation he had, he's pretty hard to follow [for] any man. And I didn't
  • Biographical information; Judge Ben B. Lindsey; Harold Ickes; Alvin Wirtz; FDR; LBJ techniques; Harry Truman; tidelands; civil rights; 1960 Democratic convention; Chapman's health; national lawyer's group for Johnson-Humphrey in 1964; conservation
Oral history transcript, Mary Lasker, interview 2 (II), 7/19/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Reference File, "Mrs. Johnson -Lady Bird Johnson Award for Highway Beautification (Texas Dept. of Highways)" (Item)
  • will be the veterinarian. Th asig- • was oper, n COD1 Pr Texi) w• ai~ • 'IL Highway Awards- i03 Contlnueclfrompqel,-.1 !!f. I - The ceremony took a humorous• twist when Liz said that Alec Gould and Harold Woods had just determined that the nine millionth
Reference File, "Mrs. Johnson -Lady Bird Johnson Award for Highway Beautification (Texas Dept. of Highways)" (Item)
  • will be the veterinarian. Th asig- • was oper, n COD1 Pr Texi) w• ai~ • 'IL Highway Awards- i03 Contlnueclfrompqel,-.1 !!f. I - The ceremony took a humorous• twist when Liz said that Alec Gould and Harold Woods had just determined that the nine millionth
Folder, "Beautification Summary - The Committee for a More Beautiful Capital, 1965 - 1968," White House Social Files, Beautification Files, Box 22 (Item)
  • on the mail and to help coordinate the Committee ' s acti­ vities with the Department of Interior and other federal agencies. Several months later, because of the growing amount of letters, Miss Cynthia Wilson joined Mrs. Francis in answering the volumi­ nous
Oral history transcript, Elizabeth Rowe, interview 1 (I), 6/6/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
Folder, "[A Report from Lawrence Halprin & Associates to Mrs Johnson's Committee for A More Beautiful Capital January 1967]," White House Social Files, Beautification Files, Box 2 (Item)
Oral history transcript, John L. Sweeney, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • Hall Wilson and myself were just touring that building day after day and never quite getting to that point where we could say to the Speaker, 'Yes, we've got the votes.' It just wasn't there. But we were still urging him, however, that we thought