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Folder, "Steinbeck, John [Copies from the WHCF Subject File]," White House Famous Names, Box 9 (Item)

, travel, cultural relations and all other feasible relations. Our failure to do this will be gross failure to take advantage of a powerful position in the cold war. At this time, Russia is fight ing madly for backing in an attempt to line up the Socialist

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 12, July, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

made on this group. McCloy stated he had this not from beer-drinking lobbyists but from first-rate people. The conversation occurred just before the news conference and I did not have time to find out just whom he was quoting. n, "'· McG. ($ , B

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [3 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)

, in exchange for the Front's recognition of Cambodia's existing borders. Prior to that time, several high-ranking National Liberation Front officials have periodically visited Cambodia.) The Front leaders themselves admitted that harassment of their supply

Lyndon Johnson's Tel-Address Book, [VP Period, Retired on November 22, 1963] (Item)

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

, the GoT.rernment of Vietnam probably has more popular support than at any time since "big" lvHnh took office in the wake of the revolution against Diem. Instead of street demonstrations, there were debates in the Assembly; and since Huong took office, .debates i:zi

Folder, "National Security Council - 1961 [1 of 3]," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)

in their ranks. 11. '!he tribal problem consists of' active suspicion between the coastal tribes and the aristocratic Hova tribe ot the high plateaus. 'lbe coastal tribes still remember that the Hovas were the bard masters ot the island tor a long time prior

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 56: Jan. 1‑15, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)

by a relatively small number of full-time leaders who largely by dint of personality are able to bring their constituencies together in steer_ing committees like the National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam. For manpower, ·they look

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 44, October 1-9, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

August and September 1967 and.did not consult in a timely mannero B. Negotiations with Peru. As soon as Congressional consultations are completed, we should authorize Ambassa dor Jones to inform President Belaunde that we are prepared: lo To negotiate

Folder, "JCS -- SIGMA I‑66, Game Documentation, 9/66," Agency Files, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

elections in SVN indicate popular support for the. war. The time has now arrived to achieve decisive military victory even if it requires escalation of our efforts. After the enemy has been defeated, we can devote our tremendous resources to social

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/27/1966 (Item)

Jerry Ter Hors t Detroit News Carlton Kent Chicago Sun Times Robert Thompson Hearst Newspapers LUNCH with them To Oval Office n,,, July 27, 1966 White House p^ Wednesday Activity (inctude visited by) U. S. Ambassador to Pakistan, Hon. Eugene Locke

Oral history transcript, Ernest Cuneo, interview 1 (I), 9/11/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and subsequently became chief of the Economic Bureau for President Truman. F: We've interviewed Mr. Keyserling, incidentally. C: At that time I worked at tha [New York] Daily News during one summer only, and there met Lowell Limpus. This resulted in a lifetime

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/14/1966 (Item)

, Minneapolis Tribune Mr. Peter Barnett, Australian Broadcasting Commission Mr. Charles ^^Bartlett, Columnist, Chicago Sun-Times Mr. Karl Bauman, Associated Press Alfred M Bell, Washington, D.C. William M Blair, New York Times Hon. Waggoner Carr, Attorney

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/12/1964 (Item)

White House Breakfast _ joined in his bedroom by houseguest, Mr Robert Bill Moyers (n/r September 12, 1964 (Corpus Christi Caller- Times) Jackson of Corpus Christi Texas - fr Mansion) McGeorge Bund y " " Walter Jenkins " " Secretary McNamara

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/30/1967 (Item)

the Presiden t t o •; J repor t hi s finding s o n th e medica l progra m an d civilia n care . tfHiri Hous e OCNT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N MARY President bega n hi s da y a t (Place) -r:_ Telephon Time f In Ou oI se Da y Activity (includ e visite d by ) lur

Folder, "Eartha Kitt," Reference File (Item)

: The enclosed cartoon was · in today's edition of The Times Union, Albany's morning paper. · Mr. Roseri has expressed how so many feel a~out that episode of the past week. Mrs. Johnson has proved again the real lady she is. One of the many blessings of our

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 56, 15 November 1993," LBJ Library (Item)

, 0eft) who spent time as a lecturer at the LBJ School of Public Affairs. He was escorted through the museum by volunteer Susan Dimmick. 2 Early Decisions on Vietnam Discussed A scholarly conference to explore the early decisions made by the Kennedy

Oral history transcript, William D. Krimer, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

D. KRIMER INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette DATE: March 2, 1984 PLACE: Tape 1 of 1 G: Let's start with your background. K: My background? In 1961 I received a contract as a contract interpreter with the State Department. I was at that time

Oral history transcript, John Chancellor, interview 1 (I), 4/25/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

activities with that of Mr. Johnson and the events that occurred during his time. You began your news career with the Chicago Sun Times in 1948 and moved into broadcasting in 1950. You went with Station WNBQ, the NBC station in Chicago. From 1950 to 1965 you

Oral history transcript, Stewart J.O. Alsop, interview 1 (I), 7/15/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

, and you were a longtime syndicated columnist with your brother Joseph, whom I also interviewed, incidentally, and later with the Saturday Evening Post, and now with Newsweek regularly. A: That's right M: And the author of The Center, which appeared

Oral history transcript, Stanley Marcus, interview 1 (I), 11/3/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

period when we were enlarging the store. So I came into the store in Sept- ember 1926 and have been associated with the store all during that time. r became president of Neiman-Marcus in 1950, a position which I still hold. F: Where and under what

Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 1 (I), 2/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, "All right, now get that on one piece of paper for me in the morning." I was rather disconcerted because at the time, while we were discussing this, there was a little bathroom off the side of the Oval Room and he was relieving himself in there while

Oral history transcript, Sally O'Brien MacDonald and Sarah McClendon, interview 1 (I), 2/16/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: SARAH McCLENDON (and her daughter, SALLY O'BRIEN) INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: National Press Club, Washington, D.C. 16~ Tape 1 of 1 M: I thought you might be interested to know the first time I ever met Lyndon Johnson. I can't

Oral history transcript, Harfield Weedin, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, Texas, and at that time. In addition to being an air person- ality on KTRH, I was also a salesman trying to get sales experience. So I called on Lee. He sponsored--on KTRH--a program called "VOx POp," which also became nationally known. He came up

Oral history transcript, Charles L. Bartlett, interview 1 (I), 5/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

in the Chattanooga Times. The syndication didn't really begin until 1958, and it began slowly, and so my pieces were not widely distributed. But I do remember one occasion when George Reeqy indicated that the leader was very upset by something I had written

Oral history transcript, S. Douglass Cater, interview 4 (IV), 4/24/1981, by Clarence Lasby (Item)

to call on him--it was one of the first times that I really got to know him--when he was recuperating from his heart attack down on the Ranch. A story had appeared in the New York Times that he was at work building a southern conservative coalition

Oral history transcript, L.T. (Tex) Easley, interview 1 (I), 5/4/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

beginning. Then later Bill White was of course with the New York Times many years, and then a syndicated columnist. As Lyndon and his aspirations grew beyond being a senator to being a LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY

Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 1 (I), 1/30/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

it was a gigantic papermill and that such things as arguing over whether we should be leaders in space--which later President Johnson and President Kennedy solved very quickly-occupied an incredible amount of time. So, to make a long story short--when Kennedy came

Oral history transcript, William S. White, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

concluded our session last time--our Ist interview--we had chronologically gotten up to the period of about 1966, and I had just started to ask you about the increased criticism that really began at that point and reached a pretty harsh level. Just generally

Oral history transcript, William S. White, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

to Washington from your home state in Texas, and you worked with them until 1945. From 1945 to 1958 you were with the New York Times and rose to the position of chief congressional correspondent. In 1958 you left to become nationally syndicated. Your column

Oral history transcript, Charles M. Maguire, interview 2 (II), 7/29/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

a White House Fellow. This would be in the latter part of the fall of 1965 through one year of the program. had gotteu in~o We how you became involved in the presidentiaJ corres pondence, his personal letters. At our closing the l3st time you had

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 1 (I), 4/13/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- I -- 2 said that, why, they turned around to me and said, "ls it true? you know about it?" I said, "No, I didn't know about it. wouldn't be up here taking up your time or my time. Did If I did

Oral history transcript, Chester Bowles, interview 1 (I), 11/11/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

deal . I remember talking with LBJ on this subject one time and I said, "I'm not sure that you understand the aid program in India thoroughly, but I know your grandfather would ." He asked, "What do you mean by that?" I said, "Your grandfather

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1952" (Item)

that Senator McFarland hopes LBJ will be in Washington to attend. 2/26 The Washington Times Herald reports that Donald Cook was appointed by Truman today as chairman of the SEC to succeed Harry McDonald, who takes his oath of office as head of the RFC on 2/27

Oral history transcript, Robert A. Levine, interview 1 (I), 2/26/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

positions, as I have them recorded here, include research associate at Harvard Center for International Affairs from 1961 to '62. At that time I think you were on leave from RAND Corporation. You worked briefly as an economist for the Conference

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 3 (III), 6/9/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

? Because Eisenhower had a good smile, [was] very diplomatic, and believed in carrying out orders. Winston Churchill was trying to get us involved, to get us to help invade Africa. Every time he'd come to Washington to see * Mr. Johnson's readings

Folder, "Berlin Trip, August 1961," Papers of William F. Jackson, Box 2 (Item)

~~-~- - Statement by Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson On arrival in Washington August 21, 1961 · My first duty on returning to Washington from our miBsion to Bonn and Berlin is to present a report to the Pre~ident on the results of our ~ourney. May I, at this time

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 1 (Ib), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh December 19, 1968 B: 1bis is the second session with George Reedy. Sir, last time we carried this through the election of 1960, which brings us now up to the vice presidential years when you were still on Mr. Johnson's

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1949" (Item)

-American communities). Dr. Garcia contacts reporters from the Corpus Christi Caller and cables Texas senators, congressmen, military officials, Drew Pearson and Walter Winchell regarding this discrimination. The next day The New York Times carries a front

Folder, "Hoffa, James," Name Files, WHCF, Box H-339 (Item)

.,1963 this yours ~.~ ~ ~-~1~:J ... ....... lI I... I ttGsid :;¢9 I I W>i -- J ' RMINDERS 'Ott t t&dfM ~ u.&cunw "'. ?c; I. rer,,t' for the .Presi~ent. 'rT37 F~.,. Jan 6 1964 12 noon . get You want to some time this • @ ' . 't

Folder, "3 A (2) Gulf of Tonkin, 1964 - 68, 1 of 3," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 77 (Item)

a r y , to en g ag e s im u lta n e o u s ly i n th e l o c a l p r o s e c u ti o n o f h o s t i l i t i e s and t h e g lo b a l p u r s u i t o f w o rld p e a c e . He w arn ed t h e Communist pow ers t h a t th e y c o u ld e n jo y p eac e and s