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Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 59, 15 January 1995," LBJ Library (Item)

in preparation for his forthcoming book on Vietnam. 14 Boggs: A Political Biography": Alice M. O' onnor, ''Fighting Poverty , ith Knowledge: Social Science Research in the War on Poverty"': Susan Rosenfeld, "Dcmocracy·s Demons: How and Why Americans Spy on Each

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/15/1965 (Monday) (Item)

Welfare and War on Poverty

Oral history transcript, Frank F. Mankiewicz, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

it was the first of · February--you can check the date because it was a Sunday and it was the day th~t Sargent Shriver's appointment was announced to ' the newspapers as the C~mmanding General of the War on Poverty--! came to Washington as the d:lrec tor

Oral history transcript, C. Robert Perrin, interview 2 (II), 3/17/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

Oral history transcript, John A. Baker, interview 3 (III), 4/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of had to promise them the moon I guess to get them to engage in any kind of disciplined organization. And what they had heard over the radio and whatnot about the War on Poverty and all, they thought--in any event, I guess it first came to my attention
Biographical information; War on Poverty task force; rural conservation centers; Job Corps vs. CCC; rural anti-poverty program land reform; migratory farm work; task force meetings; maximum feasible participation; OEO legislation; SWAFCA (Southwest

Oral history transcript, Sherwin J. Markman, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

relationship with Congreess during LBJ’s presidency; shepherding bills through Congress; meat inspection act, War on Poverty and OEO; LBJ’s meeting with Kosygin at Glassboro, N.J.; work towards LBJ’s nomination before his March 1968 withdrawal; Markman’s

Oral history transcript, Donald M. Baker, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/10/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)

Welfare and War on Poverty

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/8/1968 (Monday) (Item)

Welfare and War on Poverty

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/13/1967 (Saturday) (Item)

Welfare and War on Poverty

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/6/1966 (Sunday) (Item)

Welfare and War on Poverty

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/7/1966 (Tuesday) (Item)

Welfare and War on Poverty

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/23/1965 (Friday) (Item)

Welfare and War on Poverty

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/9/1965 (Thursday) (Item)

Welfare and War on Poverty

Folder, "Ex HU 2/ST 5, 9/12/65 - 3/20/66 [EQUALITY OF RACES / CALIFORNIA]," WHCF HU, Box 25 (Item)

effect on the heart of the problem - t°hP concentrations of large numbers of unskilled adult males who still cannot find jobs. For the unemployed in Watts and similarly depressed areas, five years of prosperity and "wars on poverty "have .only meant
Welfare and War on Poverty

Oral history transcript, Edward Re, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

of a program. Whether it is the war on poverty or something else, we're back to the old discussion about the immediate need, the bread-and-butter thing versus the cultural need. this What we need is a greater commitment. ~ We have to appreciate

Oral history transcript, William G. Phillips, interview 2 (II), 4/17/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

what they thought was wrong. director. After he absorbs all of this, he becomes deputy This should have been a very valuable experience for him. To be perfectly frank, I never saw really all that much that Bert Harding ever contributed to the War

Oral history transcript, NYA Interview, group interview 1 (I), 1968, by William S. White (Item)

also had the [first-hand experience]. The difference here, it seems. to me, is the difference between a combat officer, which he was in this so-called War on Poverty, and a staff officer with all sort~ of good intentions who is back in an insulated

Oral history transcript, George McCarthy, interview 2 (II), 9/29/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: There was also the addition of the National Advisory Council, which was the external War on Poverty board. Do you recall how this was added? M: No, let's see, wasn't there a Republican amendment to do away with that and substitute it with a three-man board

Oral history transcript, A. Phillip Randolph, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

whole strength and force behind constructive and progressive labor legislation. He will go down in history as a president of the War on Poverty; as the president of elementary, secondary and higher education. And he will be recorded in history

Oral history transcript, Nelson M. Bortz, interview 1 (I), 10/24/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

of Labor pursued a somewhat similar course . Whether it was contagious or not, I'm not in a position to judge . M: Did the President's so-called "War on Poverty" have any effect on your work? � � � � � � � � � LBJ Presidential Library http

Folder, "Boutelle, Paul Benjamin," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 7 (Item)

sentiment against the Viet NamWar. A third source on February 1, 1966, furnished a draft of proposed literature for the HCFP. This draft listed the following aims and purposes of the organization: 1. The War Against Poverty in Harlem. 2. The liberation

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

, United States foreign aid, the war against poverty, urban renewal, the need for greater medical research, and so forth. Such a Commission was proposed in resolutions introduced during the last session of Congress. There is, of course, room for honest

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 16, 15 May 1979," LBJ Library (Item)

of key issues." The objectives set forth, Conway insisted, will be South Florida), Civil Rights; Mark Gelfand (Boston College), "fully supported in a political context by the citizenry only The War on Poverty; Hugh Davis Graham (University of when

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 28, 15 May 1983," LBJ Library (Item)

on th Vietnam War, r lation, between the USSR and the U.S, trade mat ters, the war on poverty, the India anJ Paki~tan border crisi5 ov r the Kashmir, and her. peeches submitted for pres idential use, arc available in her White House Central File Name

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 74, January 2001," LBJ Library (Item)

; the revolution in public health policy wrought by Medicare and Medicaid; the birth of modern environmental ism; consumer protection; the War on Poverty; the whole maelstrom of laws called the Great Society. Nor did they limit themselves to LBJ's presidency. His

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 77, March 2002," LBJ Library (Item)

backlash against civil rights and the War on Poverty. He realized that his domestic policy would alien ate the South. Even in the earliest days, Vietnam filled him with foreboding. A now-famous taped telephone con versation with McGeorge Bundy in early

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Symposium: Legacy of the Sixties, 1999," LBJ Library (Item)

to more than 420 playhouses 120 opera companies. 400 dance companies and 230 professional orchestras in all 50 states. -RECREATIO . Americans today are enjoying the 35 national parks and the 800 scenic areas creat ed during his administration. -THE WAR O

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/20/1964 (Friday) (Item)

Welfare and War on Poverty

Oral history transcript, S. Douglass Cater, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Welfare and War on Poverty

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview S-I, 6/12/1973, by Robert Hawkinson (Item)

Welfare and War on Poverty

Folder, "[Papers for] November 14, 1968 Special Cabinet Room Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

up the kind of poverty that perpetuates itself, generation after generation. We conceived of the War on Poverty as an integrated attack, ' along many fronts, on the wretched living conditions of the entire t poor community. The OEO programs
Welfare and War on Poverty

Oral history transcript, Julius Richmond, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: JULIUS RICHMOND INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Dr. Richmond's office, Boston, Massachusetts Tape G: of 2 Let's start with your initial involvement in the War on Poverty and particularly Head Start, how you were called in to work

Oral history transcript, Hugh Gardner Ackley, interview 2 (II), 3/7/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] _.•- More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Ackley -- II -- 16 Johnson then, beginning in 1966, is calling for speeding up the War
Monetary policy, 1966-1968; tax increase discussions; Bill Martin; relationships of CEA with Federal Reserve System, Bureau of the Budget and Treasury; Wright Patman; Arthur Burns; LBJ's understanding of macro-economics; Vietnam; War on Poverty

Folder, "Kerner Commission (NACCD) References," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 85 (Item)

Sunday News Articles OEO, a news summary of the war on poverty ., " , ______..l'_____ . -ENGLEWOOD --- - -------------------- .. 0 ., .... a l ... - 88 - v. LIST OF REFERENCES TRIPKIT CONTENTS 1. Socio-Economic Profile of Englewood

Folder, "King, Martin Luther, 1966-67 [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 32 (Item)

Folder, "Young, Whitney M. (Jr.)," Name Files, WHCF, Box Y-041 (Item)

forwarded. The first is 1 Crusade from theJ:itizens Against Poverty, and it attacks the White House for budget cuts. in the War on Poverty. Walter~euther is listed as Chairman of this organization, and its' Vice Chairmen include I. W .~Abel, Dr. Martin

Folder, "Pamphlets Master File," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 2 (Item)

as the instrument of our war against poverty and injustice in this hemisphere. In the Atlantic community we continue to pursue our goal of 20 years-a Europe that is growing in strength, unity, and cooperation with America. A great unfinished task

Folder, "I," Department of Housing and Urban Development 1965 Files, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1 (Item)

of 1Ue la the American city. creation of Job,, the war •~Inst poverty, The support for educaUoa and health. pro~raros for natural beauty and &DU-pollutioza are all part ot an eU'or&w build the great cltlea which are at the f~undatloa of our hope

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 16, December 1 - 13, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [2 of 2] (Item)

ourselves. -- In the war on poverty, again, the federal government can lead, but the states and local communities must contribute their proper share of the resources and most of the ideas and plans and dedicated people. And in the end, the defeat of poverty

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