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Oral history transcript, Wayne L. Hays, interview 1 (I), 3/11/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • by the press at least as one of his supporters in the State of Ohio. I think it was intimated at least that you might have even changed from Kennedy to Johnson. Were there any details of that episode? H: Actually, I was a committed Kennedy delegate. I
  • liability; press assassinated LBJ politically; JFK legislation; investigation of Adam Clayton Powell; Hays’ feud with Romney; briefing of Foreign Affairs Committee by Secretary of State; LBJ’s hostility toward Senate Foreign Relations Committee; advice
Oral history transcript, James C. Hagerty, interview 1 (I), 11/16/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to get the votes, they also would tell him. There was no double talk. There was no rather crude partisan politics between the three men. I think I could also say in the associations that I had both with the Speaker and Mr. Johnson it was exactly
Folder, "Administrative History of the Agency for International Development, Part I, Chapters IX thru XI", Box 1 (Item)
  • (A. I. D. or P. L. 480), association and mobilization "Economic Planning the other two- ~oreign assistance record Perhaps_ one- set in 1965. The methods with Prime in 1967 and 1968. ·the policy measures The previous ancl of these A. I. D
Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 5 (V), 5/2/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . There is a possibility that Steve Mitchell was either Adlai Stevenson's law partner or they were closely associated, but I think there was a better rapport between Johnson and Rayburn and Mitchell than there was with Stevenson, because they were always skeptical what
Folder, "NSAM # 297: Latin American Military Aid, 4/22/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • of measuring alternative uses of resources by national governments. In general, there seems to be no correlation in Latin America between levels of military expenditures and economic growth rates. (Table 1.) Large military expenditures are variously associated
Folder, "NSAM # 290: Meeting Israeli Arms Requests, 3/19/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 3 (Item)
  • the Arabs. 3~ Israel can acquire the arms it wishes from its usuai Western European suppliers. . We · judge its request for · U.S. ·tanks is designed primarily to project the image of a close military association with the United States, and secondarily
Folder, "National Security Council - 1961 [1 of 3]," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)
  • to provide technical assis­ tance grants to newly-independent COD1DOnwealth countries. The French have said they are willing to continue helping independent members ot the Camrunity such as Mali which are willing to reuain associated with France and who
Folder, "Administrative History of the Agency for International Development, Part I, Chapters V thru VIII", Box 1 (Item)
  • , as amended, November 14, 1967, Section 218, {a), p. 9. 17/ See A.I .D. Press Release 68-31, effective dated June 12, 1968. 18/ "Report on the Health and Sanitation Activities of the Agency for International Development, Department of State, for Fiscal
Oral history transcript, George Meany, interview 1 (I), 8/4/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • pretty much today. But even when he was Vice President, of course, we weren't pressing him on legislative matters. We did have a number of contacts with him. Mu: Did Mr. Kennedy use him for anything that involved organized labor--? Me: Not directly
Oral history transcript, Paul G. Hoffman, interview 1 (I), 7/28/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • is violence. We're up against that situation constantly to-day. I remember when our first hundred million dollar program was approved by the United Nations Development Programme Governing Council I called a press conference. We gave some details of what we
Folder, "[Briefing Papers for National Security Council Meeting, August 9, 1967]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • and comprehensive steps to solve the reserve problem. b. Press hard for a change of the DOD P 80/$ official exchange rate to the personal purchase rate of P 118/$ no later than January 1, 1968. This alone would cut GVN dollar earnings on US account by almost one
Oral history transcript, C. Douglas Dillon, interview 1 (I), 6/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • and doing all the work you have to do to carry through difficult legislation of the type that all this was. M: After he became Vice President, as someone that he knew fairly well from associations before that time, did you continue any particular
Folder, "NSAM # 342: U.S. Assistance in the Early Establishment of Communications Satellite Service for Less_Developed Nations, 3/4/1966," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • in Turkey, Pakistan and Korea. Such initiatives would largely be a matter of encouraging AID to give earth stations a higher priority in the aid programs for these countries. In view of Doug Cater 1 s continuing association with this subject and the initial
Folder, "Vice President's Trip to Southeast Asia, May 9-24, 1961 (I) [2 of 2]," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • CLOSELYUS PRESS; HE HAS-TALKEDAT CONSIDERABLE LENGTHWITHME ABOUTHIS DIFFI­ CULTIESAT HOME WHICHHE BELIEVESARISE IN PARTFROMTHE BAD PRESS WHICHHE GETS ABROAD. I MYSELFHAVENOTFOUNDANY SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCEFOR THE EXTREME ALLEGATIONS FREQUENTLY MADECONCERNING
Folder, "NSAM # 68: Task Force on the Ryukyus, 8/11/1961," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • to press the Japanese through in£onnal channels for asGiatanc:e; and at tt-.r.e an.nae tlrae it would put the High Cantsstoner in be is in now .. 4 u:uch bt!tt~x· poaH ton to mgtr.ai.n sud1 pressures than Fine.Uy, vH.hln tht?. would be poardble
Folder, "Administrative History of the Agency for International Development, Part I, Introduction and Chapters I thru IV", Box 1 (Item)
  • as representative. of the U.S. Compared ($3 billion), economy and are expressed For instance, in extreme the persistent is, of course, A. I. D. has taken remedial the •iollar outflow associated about $50 milli)n competent There· has been an increasing
Folder, "NSAM # 338: Policy Re U.S. Assistance in Development Foreign Communications Satellite Capabilities (Revised 7/12/67), 9/15/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • of carrying television to population centers in the eastern and northern regions of the USSR. 6. In early 1966, authorities in Moscow disclosed through the press that central TV coverage of the . fiftieth anniversary would be extended to the more remote
Telephone conversation # 9489, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 1/13/1966, 1:27AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS STORY THAT MOYERS MAY RESIGN AS WH PRESS SECRETARY; MARVIN WATSON; NEED FOR MOYERS TO ANSWER STORY BEFORE LEAVING ON TRIP; LBJ PRAISES MOYERS, DISCUSSES HIS FUTURE; MOYERS' VIEWS OF WH PRESS SECRETARY'S JOB; WH PRESS OFFICE; MCGEORGE BUNDY
Telephone conversation # 1687, sound recording, LBJ and WALKER STONE, 1/31/1964, 1:32PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ REPORTS ON FEDERAL BUDGET CUTS, DEFENSE SPENDING; COMMENTS ON NYT, WASHINGTON POST, NEED FOR SUPPORT OF THOMAS MANN IN PRESS; INFLUENCE OF PRESS ON FOREIGN POLICY; PANAMA; CUBA; FOREIGN AID; CYPRUS; INDONESIA; PRESS RELATIONS WITH WH
Telephone conversation # 6890, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 2/26/1965, 5:35PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK REPORTS ON ADLAI STEVENSON'S PRESS GUIDANCE STATEMENT ON VIETNAM PEACE PROPOSALS; LBJ REQUESTS BRIEFINGS FOR HENRY CABOT LODGE, COMMENTS ON HIS STATEMENTS TO THE PRESS
Telephone conversation # 8501, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/2/1965, 10:33AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK'S PRESS CONFERENCE; JOHN STENNIS', RICHARD RUSSELL'S CRITICAL VIETNAM STATEMENTS; GERALD FORD'S PRESS LEAK ON MIKE MANSFIELD'S VIEWS, CALLING UP RESERVES; INDIA, PAKISTAN FOREIGN AID; KOMER MEMO ON PAKISTAN; POSSIBLE VIETNAM POLL; RUSSELL'S
Telephone conversation # 8502, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 8/2/1965, 10:33AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • RUSK'S PRESS CONFERENCE; JOHN STENNIS', RICHARD RUSSELL'S CRITICAL VIETNAM STATEMENTS; GERALD FORD'S PRESS LEAK ON MIKE MANSFIELD'S VIEWS, CALLING UP RESERVES; INDIA, PAKISTAN FOREIGN AID; KOMER MEMO ON PAKISTAN; POSSIBLE VIETNAM POLL; RUSSELL'S
Telephone conversation # 9620, sound recording, LBJ and DOUGLASS CATER, 2/4/1966, 6:40PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • CATER SUGGESTS HE INCLUDE INFORMATION ON PACIFICATION IN PRESS BRIEFING HE WILL GIVE ABOARD PRESS PLANE TO HONOLULU CONFERENCE TOMORROW; LBJ TELLS CATER TO CLEAR IT WITH APPROPRIATE US OFFICIALS, AVOID ANY LANGUAGE THAT WILL OFFEND SOUTH VIETNAMESE
Telephone conversation # 9488, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 1/13/1966, 1:27AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS STORY THAT MOYERS MAY RESIGN AS WH PRESS SECRETARY; MOYERS', RICHARD GOODWIN'S WORK ON STATE OF THE UNION MESSAGE; ALLEGED WH DISSENSION; CONTRIBUTIONS OF ABE FORTAS, CLARK CLIFFORD TO SPEECH; MOYERS' ATTITUDE; MARVIN WATSON
Telephone conversation # 3673, sound recording, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 6/10/1964, 7:05PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF PROPOSED PRESS STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF FOREIGN AID BILL
Telephone conversation # 615, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 12/20/1963, 10:36PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS IF MCCORMACK GOT OTTO PASSMAN'S SIGNED AGREEMENT ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS; MCCORMACK SAYS PASSMAN ORALLY AGREED BUT DID NOT SIGN ANYTHING; LBJ DISCUSSES PRESS COVERAGE OF AGREEMENT
Telephone conversation # 641, sound recording, LBJ and HALE BOGGS, 12/21/1963, 8:07PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • BOGGS RECOUNTS EVENTS IN CONGRESS ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL, PRAISES JOHN MCCORMACK AND CARL ALBERT, DERIDES CHARLES HALLECK; GERALD FORD'S ACCUSATION THAT DOD PROVIDED TRANSPORT FOR DEMOCRATS ONLY; LBJ ADVISES BOGGS ON PRESS COVERAGE
Telephone conversation # 675, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/23/1963, 3:01PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS BUNDY TO CONTACT AL FRIENDLY, DAVID BRINKLEY, OTHER MEMBERS OF THE PRESS ABOUT CHARLES HALLECK AND THE FIGHT IN THE HOUSE ON THE FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHEAT AMENDMENT, DISCUSSES EFFECT OF THE BILL ON FOREIGN POLICY
Telephone conversation # 502, sound recording, LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/16/1963, 9:49AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • O'BRIEN ASKS IF LBJ WANTS TO HOLD CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST BEFORE LEAVING FOR UN TOMORROW; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT PRESS STORIES ON FOREIGN AID; OTTO PASSMAN'S AGREEMENT ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS; LBJ ASKS ABOUT GERALD FORD'S VIEWS ON BILL
Telephone conversation # 2113, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 2/19/1964, 11:32AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • SOCIAL EVENT FOR LATIN AMERICAN AMBASSADORS; OAS; PRESS STORIES ON US-LATIN AMERICA RELATIONS; INTERAMERICAN ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS COMMITTEE; GUANTANAMO WATER CRISIS, CUBA; PANAMA; BOLIVIA; HONDURAS; PERU; ARGENTINA; BRAZIL; NYT; WASHINGTON POST
Telephone conversation # 1212, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 1/7/1964, 10:15AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • GEORGE BALL WILL SPEAK ON FOREIGN POLICY AND TRADE AT BUSINESS COUNCIL DINNER AT THE WH; APPOINTMENT FOR WILLIAM ROGERS; LBJ REQUESTS MEETING WITH THOMAS MANN; TAD SZULC STORY; LEAKS TO PRESS FROM STATE DEPT OR A.I.D.
Telephone conversation # 2553, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM GAUD, 3/18/1964, 7:06PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS FOR REPORT ON PRESS AND CONGRESSIONAL HANDLING OF FOREIGN AID MESSAGE, ASKS WHY DAVID BELL IS OUT OF TOWN WHEN MESSAGE IS COMING UP; LBJ INSTRUCTS GAUD TO HAVE CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS MAKE SPEECHES IN SUPPORT OF MESSAGE
Telephone conversation # 2557, sound recording, LBJ and WILLIAM GAUD, 3/19/1964, 10:11AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • GAUD REPORTS ON PRESS AND CONGRESSIONAL HANDLING OF FOREIGN AID MESSAGE, EFFORTS TO HAVE CONGRESSMEN MAKE SPEECHES IN SUPPORT OF BILL; WILLIAM FULBRIGHT'S OPPOSITION
Telephone conversation # 2421, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 3/9/1964, 4:27PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • BUNDY REPORTS ON CYPRUS SITUATION; TURKEY; PANAMA; OAS; PAKISTAN; ARAB-ISRAELI PACKAGE; DESALINIZATION; ADLAI STEVENSON; PRESS LEAKS; DRAFT SPEECH ON PANAMA
Telephone conversation # 4109, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH DUNGAN, 7/1/1964, 5:37PM? (Item)
  • Press relations
  • POSSIBLE APPOINTEES ALBERT MITCHELL, MARVIN JONES, WILLIAM BATTEN, THURMAN ARNOLD TO NATIONAL FOOD MARKETING COMMISSION; SIGNING OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; PRESS COVERAGE OF HOUSE VOTE ON MOTION BY OTTO PASSMAN TO RECOMMIT FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL
Telephone conversation # 4113, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 7/1/1964, 6:05PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES MAHON, ROONEY, ON HOUSE PASSAGE OF FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; ROLE OF OTTO PASSMAN; LBJ ASKS ROONEY TO ARRANGE ADEQUATE PRESS COVERAGE
Telephone conversation # 3866, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE MAHON, 6/23/1964, 6:40PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT MISSING CIVIL RIGHTS WORKERS PRECEDES CALL; MAHON REPORTS VOTE COUNT IN HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL; CUT IN FOREIGN AID; OTTO PASSMAN'S INFLAMMATORY PRESS STATEMENT; WILLIAM NATCHER
Telephone conversation # 3375, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS MANN, 5/11/1964, 12:19PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • LBJ ASKS ABOUT PRESS STORY ON INVOLVEMENT OF US AMBASSADOR FULTON FREEMAN IN POLITICS IN MEXICO; DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S STATEMENT THIS AFTERNOON TO ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS AMBASSADORS
Telephone conversation # 4603, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE SMATHERS, 8/1/1964, 11:00AM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • PRESS CRITICISM OF LBJ'S LATIN AMERICAN POLICY; PANAMA; CUBA; BRAZIL; LBJ ASKS SMATHERS TO COMMEND THOMAS MANN; ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS; WH MEETINGS WITH LATIN AMERICAN LEADERS, WIVES; FLORIDA VOTES ON POVERTY BILL; PAUL ROGERS' CANDIDATE
Telephone conversation # 4999, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE BALL, 8/17/1964, 5:50PM (Item)
  • Press relations
  • DISCUSSION OF HANDLING JOHN TOWER'S AMENDMENT CUTTING OFF FOREIGN AID TO INDONESIA BY GIVING LBJ DISCRETIONARY POWER; IMPORTED MEAT QUOTA BILL; COMPARISON OF EFFECTS OF BILL WITH PREVIOUS VOLUNTARY AGREEMENTS ON MEAT IMPORTS; PRESS HANDLING OF BILL