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  • In ~esponse «l the t'ecommendation ol the Secretary of Defense in a memorandum ot J ~ y 13, 1967. the Preeident, under authority g.ran.tod by the De!on.ee Production Act of 195-0; today eatablished th& following anununltion program items a:; belng in -t he
  • question that future scholars are going to note and would probably wonder at the omission. During Robert Kennedy's tenure as Attorney General, there was a rather well publicized dispute between him and J. Edgar Hoover over electronics surveillance. E
  • 3I14t68 LBJ LIBRARY DOCUMENT WITHDRAWAL SHEET Page 2 of 3 Doc # DocType Date 07a 07b letter report Doc Info Classification J. Edgar Hoover to Mildred ~tegall ~ Restriction 3/14/68 11/r). °I /01 re Martin Luther King, Jr. San,n"ud 08
  • ~ £> - ti? J...J L "S/YLJ.oc t~ ~1 ~,S P s A #9 memo #9a memo A #~Q memo #l Oa ea e:.!15 co.n f i dep+i aJ:#H:: memo FILE LOCATION he Prestaent ft um Fia:neie ifl&fiC\if N L S 8'-1" ! M Ba-Otbr _I. 7f;o>rvzlt, NATIONAL SECURITY FILE
  • , Wash., D.C. PARTRIOOE,Robert, Natl Rural Electric WAGNER, Aubrey J., Tenn. Valley Authority Cooperative Assn. WARBUR'ION, Ralph HUD PEARCB,Edgar D., General Fed. of Wanens WASHINGTON, Walter E., Wash., D.C. Clubs WEAVER,Robert C., HUD PENFOLD,Joseph
  • they might have been good intelligence gatherers, but because it would really blow the project. You did have terribly suspicious political leaders in the foreign countries j if suddenly a hundr~d, two hundred, road surveyors [arrived] like on the Ghana
  • shake hands with J. Edgar Hoover. 6/11 Truman vetoes Case Bill, calling it far too restrictive on unions. House attempts to override veto but falls short of two-thirds needed. LBJ votes yea. House passes terminal leave bill for enlisted men, 380-0
  • . On this case as on any such case, the public interest cones before all personal feelings. I have requested and received Mr. Jenkins' resignation. Within moments after being notified last night, I ordered Director J. Edgar Hoover of the FBI to make an immediate
  • . On this case as on any such case, the public interest cones before all personal feelings. I have requested and received Mr. Jenkins' resignation. Within moments after being notified last night, I ordered Director J. Edgar Hoover of the FBI to make an immediate
  • 4:.3 \..J (\_ P·robe Reveals Foreign-Paid News Junl{_ets By Laurence Stern Stn!f ncportcr A New York public relations firm arranged free red­ carpet junkets for news executives who in turn distrib­ uted unlabeled foreign propaganda to American
  • CONVENTION : A meeting of par­ REPUBLICAN PARTY : The party of Lincoln andtrust-bustingTheodore Roosevelt,oftencalled "G. O.P." (Grand OldParty).Now considered the "conservative" J:)8l1Y {last J)reeident, Hoover), it likes free enterprise. Once "bolationiat
  • B. JOHNSON INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Casa Leonor, Acapulco More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Tape 1 of 3 J: Early February of 1942 found me settled in Washington, Lyndon gone
  • -,. ~r~w-~ fW1k ~. rJ. ~f srk THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON r 60~- A-. U/~ {-rv ~ ~1~ ~/J~~ 71!1t~ - - M- . l""'P'---- M0f.~ ~ . ~~~ 'I~~~ - . '
  • . MG: What were his skills? G: I think that's probably pretty difficult, for me to answer anyhow. I would rank him with [J. William] Fulbright and [Everett] Dirksen, and of course, if you look at who taught him with politics, Sam Rayburn. Why
  • g 3 , ~ ,N/.RS,D~1te_lO-j-Y THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON November 3, 1967 ~RE!T Mr. President: • Walt Rostow has asked my comments on-the action: following possible course of ; Proposal J ! The U.S. will stabilize its military strength
  • g 3 , ~ ,N/.RS,D~1te_lO-j-Y THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON November 3, 1967 ~RE!T Mr. President: • Walt Rostow has asked my comments on-the action: following possible course of ; Proposal J ! The U.S. will stabilize its military strength
  • It was reached persons: McNamara, Secretary Chief of the Secret tlme, who crune to tho Dean Rusk, Secretary of Defense, Douglas J. Edgar Hoover, Director of the and Attoznay CIA; James Reilly, General, at that Robert Kennedy. ThG investigation
  • dared to have killed them. B: Sometime just shortly after that, apparently President Johnson sort of built a fire under J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI. J. Edgar Hoover came to Mississippi and talked to Governor 17 LBJ Presidential Library http
  • of 1964; Voting Rights Act of 1965; work on minimum wage; the Neshoba County deaths; Council of Federated Organizations movement; FBI opens new office in Mississippi; RFK, Hoover and LBJ told FBI to get on the job in Mississippi; Freedom Democratic Party
  • case it marked my next involvement with Walker, because I got a call from Jack [Herbert J.] Miller, as I recall, who was then the assistant attorney general in charge of the Criminal Division, and someone whose name I don't recall who was one of Bobby
  • PUBLIC ACTIVITIES ~· -~ A-Ue(p. Bethe:s-da., Md. 'J I Aug-u st 1961 , Dear Mr. Vice President: I wish to thank you for your · letter of 24 August, as well as for giving me~ the opportunity to accompany you to Berlin. The trip was memorable
  • . The findings of J. Edgar Hoover can be of great assistance, although former FBI men may be more helpful as a rule, than those who are in active duty. I enclose a letter showing a listing of former FBI men in Dallas who probably know the score; as an example
  • nhspaper. In other .,ords, l onn soe it ns the main n1ma item in oe.oh wookly, and that in mo.ny of th8%1l you may get page one posi­ tion at the bottom, for tho r eaaon that the m.ajori~J of those weekly papers carry patent insides, and because if you send
  • there, because he would always include you in the dinners that he had in his home and other things. I remember J. Edgar Hoover lived not too far away. And he would often come down to eat or maybe for a drink with the Congress- LBJ Presidential Library http
  • scheduled to see the President if he did not know them personally and those that were invited to functions of the White House. The last category was handled over the telephone with Deke DeLoach, Mr. [J. Edgar] Hoover's assistant. It was not unusual for us
  • address to answer the charges. He maintains that he made the appointment with the approval of J. Edgar Hoover because failing to do so would have tipped off many other people then under surveillance by the FBI. Truman also charges that the Eisenhower
  • called Nick Katzenbach; I called J. Edgar Hoover--two of them, Katzenbach and Hoover, because I had had indication from Moyers that it would be a good idea to get in touch with them and get their advice. I assumed from the way he put it that he'd
  • : SHERWIN J. t·1ARKMAN INTERVIEWEE: INTERVIHJER: DOROTHY PIERCE McSWEENY PLACE: Mr. Markman's office, 815 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 600, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2 Mc: This interview is with Sherwin Narkman, Assistant to the President from 1966
  • See all online interviews with Sherwin J. Markman
  • Markman, Sherwin J., 1929-
  • Oral history transcript, Sherwin J. Markman, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
  • Sherwin J. Markman
  • York; Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio; Long Island; Chicago; Indiana University; Pittsburgh; Wilmington, Ohio. D·CLAS 11-lf:.D 11526.. . 3.5 E NU__:filA-l,._'-l~-1'.4,\ NARA. t J·3f5·'.dt:Ql) Marvin ~-14 lo (~-2-65) o·r'FICE OF TH& DIRECTOR ITED
  • Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972
  • was J. Edgar Hoover and Bobby must have authorized it. It was harmful. I believe it probably was the [Drew] Pearson columns. We were persuaded this was planted and most unfairly presented to harm to Bobby. G: Did you see Hoover behind it or Johnson
  • whether they're solvent. Not all of them are solvent. But they're keeping most of them in business, and that, incidentally, was said to have been Garner's idea, which he got from President [Herbert] Hoover. And they had to sell Roosevelt on this idea
  • suppose this is subjective rather than factual--that J. Edgar Hoover did poison the well there? A: Yes, absolutely, there's no question about it. And it was sinful that he did. F: On purpose? A: I don't know. For whatever reason, he
  • even a whimper about my political life at that time. It's the height of McCarthyism. And I had been pretty outspoken, you know. I hated the House Un-American Activities Committee. I hated McCarthyism. I hated J. Edgar Hoover, who was just an anathema
  • Faulk’s boarders, Mr. And Mrs. John Talley; how Faulk came to know of LBJ; J. Frank Dobie; Nazi Germany; racism; Faulk’s father; Faulk’s experience with black people; John Connally; LBJ’s career in the 1950s; 1956 Presidential election; meeting LBJ
  • ~~#'/~~, By A??'j , NARS, Date , ~- ~ • 1 &A-Z~h/4-? ~// ?/77 aR1 ~ 2. degree• otr d1n•••• S o ~o training and are quit• P-.--.l d1v1a1on• to a atat• ot a t n aa, praot1oal and eoonoaaioal Mthod ot ll&king would be to aobillae aOM ot the Hat1onal have
  • you want it moved from one district to another? W: Well, as I recall, [Joseph J.] Mansfield's district was up for revision at the same time. Gonzales County was in Mansfield's dis- trict and I was taking it out and wanting to put it into Kleberg's
  • and getting ready for this very formal dinner and they had made the arrest . Mr . J . Edgar Hoover called the President ; they had a talk ; the President then called Governor Sanders of Georgia and reported to him. called Senator Russell . He also
  • everything. role. I had a. feeling that J. Edgar Hoover played a large I had a feeling that J. Edgar, who hated Bobby, was doing what he could to be sure that the President was convinced that there was a Kennedy conspiracy. I think every little action
  • by LBJ Library archival staff from oral history transcripts and other sources as a service to our researchers. Not intended to be complete or definitive. discoverlbj.org LBJ and CTJ attend a dinner as guests of Tom Pickett in honor of Herbert Hoover
  • memo for the nt from Marvin Watsqt\ memo for the from Joe Califtuo memo for memo for from Joe alifano w/att. file 1/3/67 C memo for from J°/ Califano w/att. file 10/15/66 C oe Califano w/att. file 8/27/66 C 1/31/67 C 1/13