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Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 22 (XXII), 6/19/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

be approximately ten days after he had announced his non-candidacy. I quickly took a trip to Indiana to survey the scene, met with the Kennedy supporters and returned to Washington. The farewell in the Post Office Department and with the President at the White
Robert F. Kennedy's (RFK) approach to his 1968 presidential campaign through primaries; seeking support for RFK before the Indiana primary; utilizing Matt Reese, block captains, and student volunteers in Indiana; receptions to thank local personnel

Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 1 (I), 9/28/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

briefly how much contact you had with Lyndon Johnsony or how much opportunity you had to observe him during the years that you were a legislative assistant to Senator Kennedy and an administrative assistant to Senator Cooper. W: I certainly had plenty

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/15/1964 (Item)

International Union in Miami Tuesday White To To Andrews AFB via House helicopter 9-15-64 calls carded Addressed Machinists made remarks at Cape Kennedy w/ JV, Major Gordon Cooper, Mr. Robert M. Jackson (of Corpus Christ!) , Lt. Col

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/18/1964 (Item)

Brazil Jack V Vaughn Panama W Topley Bennett Jr Dominican Republic Aaron S Brown Nicaragua Covey J Oliver Colombia John B Bell Guatemala Secy Tom Mann Ralph Dungan out McGeorge Bundy taken in Cabinet Room Geo Reedy Cabinet Room Attorney General Kennedy

Telephone conversation # 12849, transcript, LBJ and EDWIN PAULEY, 3/26/1968, 7:55PM (Item)

individual to make decisions and do things that need to be done. z. The la.ck of information concerning what needs to be done, where it needs to be done . within the state. There are now 3 recent public opinion polls. One shows Johnson - 32 Kennedy - 4Z

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/3/1963 (Tuesday) (Item)

, Ann Chapman, Wendy Marcus, Jo Sherfy – a lot of good old friends putting their shoulders to the wheel. Mary Ellen Monroney and I went out to look for some chintzes for the windows for the two rooms that will be left vacated when the two Kennedy
Friends and volunteers help in White House living quarters; Lady Bird meets with Clark Clifford and others about the White House Fine Arts Committee; preservation of the White House and the Capitol; Jacqueline Kennedy's recommendation to discontinue

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 7 (VII), 2/12/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

occurred in Lyndon Johnson's home state cause a certain amount of bitterness toward Lyndon Johnson among the Kennedy people? O: I don't think so. I don't think that was an element in the attitudes that developed in the aftermath. There were those, as we
How John F. Kennedy's (JFK) assassination affected the reputation of Dallas and Texas; the emotional toll of JFK's and Robert Kennedy's (RFK) deaths on O'Brien; being asked to identify the missal that was used when Lyndon Johnson (LBJ) took his oath

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 4 (IV), 8/7/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was conscious of some lessening of the friendly relationship that we had had. F: While we're talking about Senator Symington, I have rather gathered from my researches that the Senator had a strong feeling that John F. Kennedy would name him to be his vice

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 18 (XVIII), 6/12/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Reedy -- XVIII -- 5 R: It shifted too much to be labeled that way, and by that time the press had reached a stage where it was changing assignments deliberately. In other words, somebody covering Kennedy would be sent over

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 23 (XXIII), 7/21/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in Indiana. We were frankly taken aback by it. We had the same state campaign director we'd had in 1960 with Jack Kennedy, Edith Green, a congresswoman who was highly regarded in the state. We felt that under her direction we had as effective a group as we
Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) loss to Eugene McCarthy in the Oregon primary; support for RFK going into the New York primary; concerns going into the California primary and memories of 1960 California problems with Edmund "Pat" Brown; the RFK/McCarthy

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 11/21/1963 (Item)

, MF arriving at 11:50 Haircut in. airport barbershop Lunch at Dobbs House w/ Mrs. Johnson, Liz and MF Joined in room by Gov. and Mrs. Connally, Speaker and Mrs. Tunnell, Mr. and Mrs. Waggoner Carr President Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy arrive airport -- VP

Senate Daily Diary entry, 7/14/1960 (Item)

t Kennedy' s offe r t o b e vice-presidentia l candidat e i f he offere d i t t o hi m Sen Kenned y - - as k LB J t o b e hi s running-mat e Met th e pres s outsid e hi s suit e Sen Knowlan d - - tol d LB J h e wa s th e onl y Democra t h e coul d

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/22/1966 (Item)

NYC ______ Secy McNamara - Washington ' Bill Moyers - Austin ' __ To office to work desk The President dictated to mf -wires to be sent to Amb and Mrs. Kennedy and Mrs. John F Kennedy (Mrs. Johnson then suggested that the President write the letter

Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Wicker, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was covering Congress. As it turned out, the Congress came back, you remember, in 1960, for the "Rump Session," so-called. As the rookie in the office, I was the only one around and I that entire cov~r~d session, Kennedy and Nixon and Johnson

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 10/8/1964" (Item)

for increased assistance for higher education and most specifically for a m u ch broadened educational vocational program. 1 am sure 1 do not have to tell you -- who sit here watching launchings at Cape Kennedy - - how tremendous our scientific achievements have

Oral history transcript, Leonard H. Marks, interview 2 (II), 1/26/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh L. Marks--II--5 The bill passed the House, and President Kennedy signed it into law. ceremony. I was privileged to be invited

Oral history transcript, Lowell K. Bridwell, interview 1 (I), 10/17/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

/exhibits/show/loh/oh Bridwell -- I -- 7 Johnson nor anyone that I could assume to be reasonably close to him or close enough that I could get what I would regard as a dependable story . I was close to Bob Kennedy at the time, so I do know Bob's views

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

for playing his cards very close indeed to his chest, but you'd get an idea of what was going on. Ideas would flow out of him like water out of a stream. M: That's the kind of easy camaraderie that's associated with the Kennedy years. Did Johnson lose

Oral history transcript, Roger Stevens, interview 1 (I), 2/15/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, 1972 INTERVIEWEE: ROGER L. STEVENS INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Mr. Stevens office in the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DoCo I Tape 1 of 1 F: I think to start, when did you first meet Lyndon Johnson? S: I met Lyndon
in getting the arts bill to a vote; Steverns' work in relation to the arts; Arthur Schlesinger's re-appointment to the Kennedy Center board; Neil Sheehan's book A Bright Shining Lie; Steven's view of General William Westmoreland; how the war in Vietnam

Oral history transcript, Maxwell D. Taylor, interview 1a (I), 1/9/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

President Eisenhower. Presi- dent Kennedy recalled you to active duty in 1961, and you served as the military representative to the President. From '62 to '64, you were Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; from 1964 to 1965, Ambassador to Vietnam

Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 2 (II), 7/23/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and timetables," the standard reporting forms were very well delineated, construction was involved, utilities were involved, everybody was involved at that point. G: How did the problem of Bobby Troutman generate friction between Johnson and Robert Kennedy? F

Oral history transcript, Luther H. Hodges, Sr., interview 1 (I), 10/10/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

thinking about him then as a candidate? H: I hadn't thought of him as a President at that time. had not developed. The main interest He had been through the '56 convention with rJohn F.] Kennedy and he was there--Mr. Johnson was there--with Dick
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 2 (II), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

, but apparently he was appointed--the President had been looking for a job for Re for a long time. He had wanted to make him a judge, but Bob Kennedy had always prevented that when he was a Senator from New York. For some reason he and Re were at odds.So

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 2/14/1962 (Item)

Pierre Salinger , r e: Bobb y Kennedy' s statemen t i n Indonesia abou t Texa s an d Mexican war Lawn Thompson , r e: whether o r no t saf e t o take stea m bath ; Dr . Thompso n sai d it i s perfectl y al l Adam Yarmalinsk y (Dep t o f Defense) abou t

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

that practically all matters that worked up to him went through Sherman Adams. I thought it was a poor way to run the White House. President Johnson certainly thought it was a poor way. President Kennedy had not adopted that way at all, that wasn't at all
Kennedy family attitude toward LBJ; Kennedy staff; discussions of staffing pattern for the White House; 1964 campaign; Republican National Convention, 1964; Walter Jenkins; Vietnam issue in the campaign; Gulf of Tonkin Resolution; LBJ’s inheriting

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/6/1964 (Item)

Rusk Secy McNamara Mr Feldman Walter Jenkins Larry O'Brien McGeo Bundy Horace Busby Bill Moyers to prepare for press conference To office President Truman Kansas City Mo To Mrs Kennedy's residence w/ Dave Powers Arrived Mrs Kennedy's resident

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/26/1964 (Item)

mansion w/ legislation program Departed mansion w/ Mrs. Johnson for Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy's residence Arr Kennedy residence - departed at 8:00 (OS - pictures) Jack Valenti (n/r) from car Arr Valenti residence Bill Moyers (n/r) from Valenti residence arr

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 6/4/1963 (Item)

and Cliff Carter Senator McGee w/ two students To the Embassy of India for Luncheon honoring President Kennedy - joined there by Mrs. J To the Capitol, w/ Mrs. J., Sen. Humphrey, Cong. Boggs, arriving S212 at 3:20 George Reedy Director John McCone Colonel

Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 12/31/1968 (Item)

walkeda mile 10:42 then got into car and drove to the Rev. Truesdell hous e fo r cup of coffee 2. 11:02CTJ withthe President to the end of the runway to greet David Kennedy, Secretary Designate of the Treasury 12:30 lunch with the President, David Kennedy

Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 10/23/1968 (Item)

to the Jacqueline Kennedy Garden. Returned to the second floor. Entry No. Time Activity 1:00 Lunch in the Queens' Sitting Room with Lynda and Mrs. Alice Longworth. (Broiled lobster, fried shrimp, peas, salad, rolls, cookies and sherbet.) 2:59 To the South

Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 6/6/1967 (Item)

:35 1:20 1:50 1:58 3:40 5:00 5:14 5:25 Departed the Returned to . s office. White House for Mr. Per's for shampoo and set. the White House. Worked with Liz and Simone re: New England trip. To the Jacqueline Kennedy Garden for a photo re: airport

Telephone conversation # 12808, transcript, MARVIN WATSON and RICHARD DALEY, 3/13/1968, 12:25PM (Item)

and rumbles that possibly Bobby Kennedy will announce this week. DALEY: That's right. I want to talk to him - if something can be done to head that df, ' ... WATSON: DALEY: WATSON: All right. ... if we do certain other things. You think he may do
Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968

Senate Daily Diary entry, 8/8/1960 (Item)

Kenned y Senator Johnso n opene d th e Senat e Sen Dirkse n Bill Whit e Lunch i n P-3 8 wit h M M $3.3 0 Sen Kennedy , Oli n Johnsto n an d Jackso n Sen Clements , Kennedy , Jackson , Bobb y Bake r Gov. Lawrenc e (invite d LB J t o addres s meetin g i n

Senate Daily Diary entry, 8/26/1960 (Item)

Sen M C Smit h 4:30-5:30 part y i n P-3 8 fo r abou t 6 0 ladie s (and press) wh o worke d fo r LB J prio r to conventio n fo r presidentia l nominatio n $15.0 0 To Se n Kennedys ' offic e t o mee t wit h hi m an d Ji m Row e r e: schedulin g Kennedy's

Folder, "[April-May 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

know in either party that I thought in 1964 was best equipped to be President. 11 He said his recommendation of Humphrey had cost him dearly from Robert Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy, both of w horn wanted the nomination. Other comments
Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968

Oral history transcript, Chester R. Huntley, interview 1 (I), 5/12/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

strong for one thing. And looking back on it we do indeed now know that Kennedy could have been in some trouble if Wyoming hadn't switched its votes at the last minute. meant a second ballot. That would have We do know that Symington would have picked
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 6/28/1962 (Item)

The White House Activity (include Date visited by)* Thursday June 28, 1962 Expenditure Code LD Participated in Mrs. Kennedy's Press Presentation of the Treaty Room of the White House havin g coffee with Mrs. Kennedy, Senator and Mrs. Mansfield, Senator

Memo, FBI to Mr. Johnson, 11/22/63 (Item)

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Message, CINCPAC, 11/22/63 (Item)

This document was scanned and described as part of a digital exhibit about the days following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. All of our records are not yet digitized. The exhibit documents presented here

Message, from JCS, 11/22/63 (Item)

This document was scanned and described as part of a digital exhibit about the days following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. All of our records are not yet digitized. The exhibit documents presented here

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