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  • 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 INTERVIEH II DATE: Nove=ber 29
  • Oral history transcript, Ben Wattenberg, interview 2 (II), 11/29/1968, by T.H. Baker
  • on the plane at seven o'clock that morning, he was dozing and Lady Bird was reading a book. my books out of my little case and began to read. Lady Bird asked me, "Betty, what are you reading?" Il m just studying a lesson. II So I slipped In a few minutes
  • where he stood. He very care- fully, personally, polled those members to know where he stood. expression, !'did his homework, II is exactly right. Andyour I feel very strongly that this man was partisan when he needed to be, but when the moment
  • you to make sure that one thing happens. I want you to make sure that he sees the heads of state personally and alone. II He said, IIThere is no person in America that can equal Johnson in knee-to-knee conversation with another fllan." He said
  • , you've just got to go out there." And the Vice President said, "ttr. President, I don't want to embarrass you by getting my head blown off in Saigon. But fi nally they di d make the tri p and he took the Smiths II with him--Stephen and Jean Smith
  • : In the first week of World War II? E: The first week of September; the ninth of September. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org G: More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh That left you expecting your
  • Engelhard’s family history; marriage to Fritz Mannheimer; leaving France for Spain to avoid testifying against Mr. Daladier and Mr. Reynaud; conditions and traveling during World War II; fleeing to Argentina and later returning to Europe; moving