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Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 31 (XXXI), 3/29/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and have some further work done. Scott & White was the landing place for us when we didn't go to Mayo's. But, the election came, and with its landslide for Eisenhower and Nixon, carrying many southern states, including Texas. One big impact for us
and pets; LBJ's relationship with his mother and siblings; LBJ considering if he could be an effective Senate minority leader; LBJ's relationship with Allan Shivers; LBJ's view of Dwight Eisenhower.

Oral history transcript, Samuel Yorty, interview 1 (I), 2/7/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

said he hoped we'd understand his decision, yes. F: What did you do then during the campaign? Y: During the campaign I was for Nixon. Part of my reason was that I felt that the Democratic Party had turned down the more logical candidate; LBJ

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 32 (XXXII), 8/3/1982-8/4/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

won; [Dwight] Eisenhower was going to be inaugurated on January the twentieth. We had lost Senator [Ernest] McFarland in the election, and Lyndon, who had been McFarland's whip, or assistant, was elected minority leader of the Senate. At forty-four
LBJ's election as Senate minority leader in 1953; the small numerical difference between majority and minority parties in the 1953 Senate; committee assignments; the Johnsons' social life in early 1953; the Eisenhower inauguration and related events

Oral history transcript, D.B. Hardeman, interview 2 (II), 3/12/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. Well, I wish I knew the details of how they worked together on the first Civil Rights Bill in 1957. I don't know it, because I didn't go to work for Rayburn until July of 1957, and for some months after that, I knew very little about what he was doing

Folder, "[July-August 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

that President Eisenhower wasn't criticizing Nixon, but it certainly read that way. He said he was sure the Vietnam generals knew our views, that the July 9 message was unlike any he'd ever sent. The President said he noted criticism of the elections as part
Folder, "[July-August 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3

Oral history transcript, Bryce N. Harlow, interview 1 (I), 2/28/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

some of these other Everyone of our toughest leaders is specially endowed in fellows. -some way, which is why they're our leaders. That's why you have a Dwight D. Eisenhower, because of the energy in the man. energy. ~vhen It surpassed he lost
[For interviews 1 and 2] LBJ’s role as member of House Armed Services Committee; LBJ’s role as Democratic leader in the Senate; LBJ’s qualities of leadership; LBJ’s relationship with Eisenhower; White House-Congressional relations.

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 7 (VII), 9/19/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, at the same time wanting to take advantage of [John Foster] Dulles' leaning against Israel, wanting to take political advantage of that, but at the same time not wanting to go too far and embarrass Eisenhower or to disturb Eisenhower. Johnson had what I

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 39, 15 February 1987," LBJ Library (Item)

l:I of igher education. Thi: pagi.:s that follm, offer a sampling ol their presentations David and Julie Eisenhower. \\ith moderator Lewis Gould Senator Moynihan Gonrnor Robb NEWSLETTIR Of THEFRIENDSOf THELBJLIBRARY Excerpts From Moynihan: A FAR

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 33 (XXXIII), 9/4/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

party at the Carlton Hotel for the two Texas members of [Dwight] Eisenhower's cabinet, Oveta Culp Hobby, who was secretary of HEW [Department of Health, Education, and Welfare], and Bob Anderson, who was secretary of the navy, both of whom had been our
Activities and volunteer work in the spring of 1953; dinner parties and socializing with Washington, D.C. friends; a party the Johnsons threw at the Carlton Hotel; Mamie Eisenhower; LBJ's political career in 1953; the early stages of public

Oral history transcript, Ralph G. Newman, interview 1 (I), 9/2/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Newman -- I -- 7 And you've got to remember one thing. This is true now and has been true in this whole controversy with Nixon's papers. The moment a man becomes
on donations; 1969 tax law; physical move of material to Austin; typical appraisal workday; comparison of working conditions on LBJ and Nixon papers; controversial Nixon deed of gift; President Eisenhower memorandum; personal association with LBJ; Pentagon

Oral history transcript, Oren Harris, interview 1 (I), 9/3/1973, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh -11- And then along came Mr. Eisenhower who was elected in 1952. The Senate was Republican at that time, I believe, and the Democrats needed somebody. M: A couple of big democrats, McFarland

Folder, "China Lobby II," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 130 [2 of 3] (Item)

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Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 24 (XXIV), 7/22/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

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 XXIV DATE: July 22

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 42 (XLII), 11/5/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

and important Charles de Gaulle, and Mrs. de Gaulle, having a party at the French Embassy in honor of President and Mrs. [Dwight] Eisenhower, to which, by reasons of position, Lyndon and I went, with my eyes out on stems and taking it all in. And the Woman's
in Austin; LBJ's ambivalence about becoming a presidential candidate in 1960; LBJ's opinion of Mormons; Perle Mesta; the Johnsons' opinion of Charles de Gaulle; false rumors that Mamie Eisenhower was an alcoholic; Mamie Eisenhower's interests and personality

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 9, 6 September 1976," LBJ Library (Item)

of his election as President of the United States. On display from July 24 to August 29, the 31 original documents and letters were taken from collections of individuals and institutions belonging to the Manuscript Society. Top, the personal china

Reference File, "Dogs (Johnson family's)" (Item)

, Richard Nixon used a dog as a prop. Nixon was Dwight Eisenhower's vice presidential running mate, and the speech - unofficially named after the dog - saved his spot on the ticket. In rebutting allegations that a group of supporters had created a slush fund

Reference File, "Dogs (Johnson family's)" (Item)

, Richard Nixon used a dog as a prop. Nixon was Dwight Eisenhower's vice presidential running mate, and the speech - unofficially named after the dog - saved his spot on the ticket. In rebutting allegations that a group of supporters had created a slush fund

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 41 (XLI), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

[Hubert] Humphrey, Senator [John] Kennedy announces his candidacy, and then on the Republican side, Vice President [Richard] Nixon announced his. Still no personal activity on the President's part, and you weren't aware of anything at this early stage
; Pat Nixon; Marvin Watson; visiting Acapulco and Mexican President Miguel Aleman and his family; LBJ's relationship with Senator Richard Russell; Sam Houston Johnson's hospitalization for alcoholism; a Johnson family history of alcoholism and depression

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 66, 15 August 1997," LBJ Library (Item)

Issue Number LXVI August 15, 1997 ofL/31 Library Opens More LBJ Telephone Tapes The library opened for research the fifth increment of President Johnson's White House telephone conversations. This group of 66 tapes covers the period July

Oral history transcript, Frank Stanton, interview 2 (II), 7/22/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

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: JULY 22
of 1934; introducing the idea of televised presidential debates; the first Nixon-JFK debate; setting up the details of the Nixon-JFK debates.

Folder, "Population, 1/65 ‑ 12/67," Subject Files, NSF, Box 38 (Item)

Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon have called for inclusion of family planning in United States foreign a.id programs. In June 1965 President Eisenhower wrote Senator Gruening: nlf we now ignore the plight of those unborn genera tions which, because

Oral history transcript, Harold H. Saunders, interview 1 (I), 9/15/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

. And incidentally, my boss, Bob Amory, and one of his senior assistants, Robert Komer, were the agency's representatives on the NSC planning board in the Eisenhower Administration. And that was ultimately my route to the NSC staff, because in 1961 Bob Komer went

Oral history transcript, Lyndon B. Johnson, 8/19/1969, by Harry Middleton (Item)

, but no southern state unless we have something that will appeal to them. He asked him, "Do you want Nixon to be President? He called you a traitor." Rayburn always thought Nixon called him a traitor. Nixon brought me the speeches and they contained a phrase

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 10, August 1-11 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

. I \. POINTS RAISED IDRING DISCUSSION OF U.S. FORCES IN WESTERN EUROPE AT MAJORITY POLICY COMMITTEE MEETING, JULY 13, 1966, 12:30 P.M. 1. President Eisenhower has urged a reduction in U.S. forces in Europe. 2. One or two U. s. divisions in Europe

Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 2 (II), 4/6/1983-4/7/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and guidance. And in retrospect, I just think it disturbed the President a great deal that he was not used more by Nixon. Although Nixon did meet with him several times. They never had the kind of relationship that he had with Eisenhower and Truman, which
LBJ's relationship with Presidents Eisenhower, Truman, and Nixon; LBJ's 1968 speech to the Ladies Garment Workers in Atlantic City; LBJ's meeting with Australian Prime Minister John Gorton and U.S. relations with Australia; LBJ inviting Bonanno's

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 2 (II), 7/2/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

2) INTERVIEWER: PAIGE MULHOLLAN July 2, 1969 M: A good a way to start as any, and one that would certainly add insight to Mr. Johnson if you could do so, would be perhaps to recall maybe some of the specific topics that Mr. Johnson and you discussed

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 53, 1 July 1992," LBJ Library (Item)

Archivist for Presidential Libraries; Verne Newton, Roosevelt Library; Clarence Lyons, Nixon Project, Chuck Daly, Kennedy Library; Pat Borders, National Archives; Mar tin Elzy, As.sistantDirector, Carter Library. Seated: Dan Holt, Eisenhower Library; Harry
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Oral history transcript, Booth Mooney, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

himself to be drawn only so far. G: I want to ask you about some of the foreign policy issues in that session of Congress in 1953. Do you remember Eisenhower's Yalta Resolution at all with regard to the Soviet violations [of wartime agreements]? M: Yes

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 87: July 5‑12, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)

#lla cable s lp FI LE LOCATION NSF, Memos to the President, W. Rostow, Vol, 87, .July 5-12, 1968 Box 37 RESTRICTION CODES (A) Closed by Executive Order 12356'governing access to national security information. (B) Closed by statute
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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 87: July 5‑12, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37

Oral history transcript, Roger W. Jones, interview 1 (I), 10/1/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Jones -- I -- 7 were granted a license and went on the air in November, 1954. I was president of the organization from the date of its inception until its sale in July, 1967, I guess
Biographical information; BOB job; liquidation of war industries; use of BOB by Presidents Truman and Eisenhower; Major General Wilton Persons; Sherman Adams; Jack Martin; Bryce Harlow; McCarran-Walter Immigration Act; Hatch Act; problem of civil

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 76, October 2001," LBJ Library (Item)

, Ramsey Clark, David and Julie Nixon Eisenhower, John Kenneth Galbraith, Barry Goldwater, Ann Landers, David McCullough, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Charles Robb. Dean Rusk, Liz Smith, William I WANT TO BECOME A MEMBER OF THE FRIENDS OF THE LBJ D General

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 8 (VIII), 10/1/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. G.O.P.; [he was] called that throughout the nation at the time. And of course Eisenhower came in at the last to be with them, with the help of Nixon double-crossing Earl Warren. know whether you're familiar with that one or not. I don't But, anyhow

Oral history transcript, Steve Martini, interview 1 (I), 12/19/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

during the war--but about President Kennedy and so forth. During Eisenhower's administration I had cut Vice President Nixon's hair several times, and he's very cordial and very ni ce. Then v/hen I met Pres i dent Johnson here for the fi rst time he

Oral history transcript, D.B. Hardeman, interview 4 (IV), 1/19/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to the fact that he thought something was materially wrong with Rayburn. G: What did he say? H: The Speaker came back from the July 4 vacation and he said, "The damnedest thing happened to me while I was at home. crick in my back. I got the worst I went

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 37 (XXXVII), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

] Thornberrys. J: Yes, we saw a good deal, in those days, of Senator George Smathers. And we went down to Florida with the Thornberrys and Mary Rather to go to a dinner in his honor. And then [Dwight] Eisenhower, in his path, was doing some of the same things
LBJ's January 1956 return to Congress following his heart attack; Jesse Kellam; the Johnsons' interest in sports; KTBC's success; criticism of LBJ; President Eisenhower's February 1956 announcement that he would run for re-election; the table Frank

Oral history transcript, Joe B. Frantz, interview 2 (II), 09/10/1972, by David G. McComb (Item)

, and there just was no give. They would do it, they'd guarantee it in 1973, but what do you do until you get to July, 1973? M: Well, to make all this perfectly clear--to use the Nixon expression--in those years you would just submit a budget to Frank Erwin
How Frantz joined the National Historical Publications Commission; LBJ’s practice of allowing other people to announce good news; Nixon administration’s trouble finding Frantz’s replacement; Marietta Brooks; assembling an advisory board for his

Oral history transcript, John William Theis, interview 1 (I), 12/1/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the Hearst Newspaper Bureau, in May of 1968. So I came into this coverage of the presidency in what was the twilight of it. I covered the campaign, the Humphrey-Nixon campaign, and I covered Mr. Johnson as president during the 1964 presidential campaign

Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 2 (II), 4/25/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

into the Eisenhower period of the 1950's. You were going to tell me about your appoint- ment to the Civil Service Commission. M: Yes. This was an interesting series of events that related to the transition between the Truman and Eisenhower administrations. As I

Oral history transcript, John H. Crooker, Jr., interview 1 (I), 11/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

at that time using the words, "Keep up the fight on Lyndon," not knowing whether that meant the fight for him or the fight against him. I wrote Woodrow Seals a letter of July 5 acknowledging his letter accepting, but observing that after we knew who the nominee

Oral history transcript, Kermit Gordon, interview 1 (I), 12/16/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

the Eisenhower Administration, there were any number of involvements of the White House in critical wage negotiations. Vice President Nixon, for example, was heavily involved in the steel wage settlement of early 1960. But I think there was a degree

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