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Oral history transcript, Leslie Carpenter, interview 1 (I), 2/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of It was the only Democratic paper in Boston, and everyone thought that Joseph P. Kennedy--Jack Kennedy's father--was going to buy it. So every day I thought that this young Congressman was going to be my publisher's son tomorrow. So necessarily I paid a lot

. Kennedy, Democrat:. - from New York, will announce on Monday his candidacy for the Democratic Presidential nomination, the Herald Examiner said today. The report from the Paper 1 s political editor in Sacramento, Phil Hanna, added that Democrat Jesse M
Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968

both McCarthy and Bobby Kennedy on the ballot. I have asked Bailey and Criswe ll at DNC to talk to the State Chairman and National Committeeman and our friends and get their recommendations on these Primaries. I do not want to say I am or I am
Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968

Telephone conversation # 12849, transcript, LBJ and EDWIN PAULEY, 3/26/1968, 7:55PM (Item)

individual to make decisions and do things that need to be done. z. The la.ck of information concerning what needs to be done, where it needs to be done . within the state. There are now 3 recent public opinion polls. One shows Johnson - 32 Kennedy - 4Z

for increased assistance for higher education and most specifically for a m u ch broadened educational vocational program. 1 am sure 1 do not have to tell you -- who sit here watching launchings at Cape Kennedy - - how tremendous our scientific achievements have

and rumbles that possibly Bobby Kennedy will announce this week. DALEY: That's right. I want to talk to him - if something can be done to head that df, ' ... WATSON: DALEY: WATSON: All right. ... if we do certain other things. You think he may do
Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968

. B It was one of the most He 1 s a very decent fellow. What about the Present situation? Let me ask you. Can you in any way entertain that idea of a appointing a Committee? I tell you why•••• Kennedy called me, and he says a lot of people
Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968

Telephone conversation # 12816, transcript, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 3/14/1968, 5:57PM (Item)

strong that we ought to pull out and this was a bad situation, including Senator Kennedy, and we told them that if we got one Senator without getting the Chairman of the Foreign Relations and the Chair~an of the Armed Services. that they would just run
Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968

Telephone conversation # 12916, transcript, LBJ and DREW PEARSON, 4/10/1968, 4:06PM (Item)

Club in Detroit on Monday. Rusk said he "is going to remind them that 1967 was a helluva year for international agreements and he is going to point out the progress in the Kennedy Round, the Latin solidarity, the Asian Development Bank beginning

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/5/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)

Robert Kennedy is shot in Los Angeles; LBJ discusses gun control with Senator Mike Mansfield; LBJ calls Senators Dirksen & Aiken about agriculture; Lady Bird cancels appointments; Lady Bird works on telegrams for Rose & Ethel Kennedy; LBJ makes

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/9/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)

a chance to thank him clvi1"' again. And the _illustrious architect, ~h Pei -- a quiet, gentle man • . I asked him how the Kennedy Library was coming. He told me that they . I -~· ............;. ~;.," . __...:._,:____.::_,;,_,,_,_,.._,,,,_.,,;d

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/16/1968 (Saturday) (Item)

Kennedy walked into his office, the first time after John Kennedy 1 s death. It was Lyndon that suggested that we see Guess Who's Corning to Dinner, and we all went out to the hangar which is completed now, for showing movies, . and very nice, except
; Lady Bird meets LBJ at hangar; park meeting continues at the LBJ Birthplace; to LBJ Ranch house; Johnsons, Lynda & Chuck Robb and the Krims drive the Lewis place; Robert Kennedy announces run for President; "Guess Who's Coming for Dinner?" movie shown

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/8/1968 (Saturday) (Item)

LBJ & Lady Bird read newspapers; to St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York City, for Robert Kennedy funeral; the Johnsons pay respects to the Kennedy family; lunch on plane back to Washington; Lady Bird reads newspapers and takes nap; mourners killed

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/20/1967 (Friday) (Item)

Lady Bird to hair salon; Lady Bird to Columbia Island for daffodil plantings; back to White House for photos in the Rose Garden & Jacqueline Kennedy Garden; Lady Bird & Lynda Johnson to lunch at the Jockey Club; office work; Lady Bird records diary

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