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Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 89, February 2008," LBJ Library (Item)
  • ident Johnson s chief as­ sistant for domestic legislation, Joseph A. Califano Jr. had unique insights into LBJ's deepest fears about the impact that the Viet­ nam War might have on his be­ loved Great Society. He began his remarks under the live oaks
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/16/1967 (Item)
  • HOUSE ..;-., NT LYNDON B. JOHNSON Date IARY . ,at (Place) , D1 Aboard esident bega n his ..day Telephone I Andrews Time I In Out 1: 1 . Lo LD 9:25a t AF #1 - enroute Nashville, Tenn to THURSDAY Day Secy Joseph Barr - Treasury Secy Dean Rusk
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/8/1966 (Item)
  • Room for SIGNING CEREMONY - Urban Mass Transit Bill Remarks ^— ^' ^ ^ ALLEN. Hon. Ivan. Mayor of Atlanta?Georgia ASHLEY. Rep. Thomas L. BARR, Joseph M. , Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pa. BARRETT. Cong. William BOGGS. Cong. Hale BOLAND, Cong. Edward P
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/19/1964 (Item)
  • 10:50 f George Reedy (b. 1 ) 10:55 James Farmer, Remarks for presentation of John F. Kennedy bust w/ the sculptor, Felix Capt. Tazewell Shepard, and To Oval Room with Jack Valenti Maj. Gen. Chester V. Chifton 12:20 t 1:45 1:45 1:55 George
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/10/1966 (Item)
  • Gardner Ackley Hon. Joseph W. Barr, UnderSecy of Treasury J. Stanley Baughman, Pres. , FNMA Mr. Harry P. Bergmann, Riggs Nat'l Bank, Wash, DC Mr. Larry Blackmon, Pres. , Nat'l Assn of HomeBuilders Mr. Philip N. Brownstein, Asst Secy for Mortgage Credit
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/22/1966 (Item)
  • Rostow David Acheson (returning his call) Charles Schultze To the Yellow Oval Room for HHHHHHHHHH^ Presentation of credentials: DH H. E. Louis Owanga, Ambassador of Gabon H. E. Albert Edgar Ritchie, Ambassador of Canada Joseph Palmer 2d Walter Stoessel
Oral history transcript, Kenneth M. Birkhead, interview 1 (I), 1/10/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • -- . Maybe it grew out of the fact that I also about this time did some work on Senator [Joseph R .] McCarthy . The Administration was looking � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral
  • [For interviews 1 and 2] First meeting with LBJ in 1948; Thomas C. Henning, Jr.; Joseph R. McCarthy; Senator Earle Clements; Senate Campaign Committee; Walter Jenkins; George Reedy; John Connally; Eisenhower inauguration; LBJ's organization
Oral history transcript, W. True Davis, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • in St. Joseph, Missouri, on December 23, 1919, to a family that primarily has been interested in agricultural pursuits--ranching, farming, livestock commission business. After a normal course of educa- tion, I went into the Navy as a pilot. M: Where
Oral history transcript, Arthur M. Okun, interview 1 (I), 3/20/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , and '64 into '68 I was middle level, and then became a top Troika man in '68-'69 . The Troika was really a Kennedy Administration innovation . I think it was a very important innovation because it put things on a regular review basis, which had never
  • by James Tobin, Joseph A. Pechman, George L. Perry, Hobart Rowen, Walter W. Heller, William Fellner, Paul A. Samuelson, Charles L. Schulze, Bruce K. MacLaury, Statements from Friends and newspaper commentary.
Folder, "Ex CO 263 Republic of Senegal [1 of 2]," WHCF CO, Box 66 (Item)
  • San Francisco, California. (San Francisco International Airport) October 4 9:40 a.m. PDT Depart San Francisco, California. (San Francisco International Airport) October 4 5:00 p.m. EDT Arrive New York, New York. (John F. Kennedy
Oral history transcript, Toinette Bachelder, interview 1 (I), 2/11/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 3 to the President, and I went with him to that office. And then the Eisenhowers came along, and then when the Eisenhowers left and the Kennedys came in, I clamored to get back
  • Califano, Joseph A., Jr., 1931-
Oral history transcript, Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., interview 1 (I), 7/30/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org / / ./ ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEW I ? DATE: July 30, 1969 INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH L. RAUH, JR. INTERVIEWER: PAIGE MULHOLLAN
  • See all online interviews with Joseph L. Rauh, Jr.
  • Rauh, Joseph L. (Joseph Louis), 1911-1992
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., interview 1 (I), 7/30/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
  • Joseph L. Rauh, Jr.
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 5 (V), 9/12/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • , 1969 INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. INTERVIEWER: Joe B. Frantz PLACE: Mr. Califano's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 F: Joe, let's talk today about some of the reorganizational problems and talk in the beginning about the formation
  • See all online interviews with Joseph A. Califano
  • Califano, Joseph A., 1931-
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 5 (V), 9/12/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan
  • Joseph A. Califano
Oral history transcript, Betty Cason Hickman, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • I was going down to the Johnson suite about eight-thirty in the morning, and then it got to be eight and then seven-thirty and then seven. And I believe the morning that Kennedy called after his nomination I was LBJ Presidential Library http
  • Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
Oral history transcript, Charles S. Murphy, interview 1 (I), 5/7/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • nomination of the party in 1960 that he went about it the wrong way. [They said that] he waited too late to firmly announce, that he put too much reliance on endorsement by his colleagues in the Senate, that the other path, the path that John Kennedy chose
Oral history transcript, Henry H. Fowler, interview 1 (I), 1/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • Truman's cabinet during that period and serving as the Director of Defense Mobilization and Administrator of Defense Production as a very challenging and difficult, but rewarding, experience. M: This was during the time of the Joseph McCarthy, too
  • O’Brian; U.S. Mission for Economic Affairs; Lend-Lease; D-Day invasion; Morgenthau; Krupp industrial empire; German occupation; Potsdam Meeting; Cold War; private law practice; Harry Truman; Joseph McCarthy; Tax Reduction Bill; 1964 Revenue Act; JFK-LBJ
Oral history transcript, Mary Lasker, interview 2 (II), 7/19/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • experiences. He realized that if something bad happened to him or someone close to him, it was happening to tens of millions of other people, and he wanted to do something to help them. G: When you first told President Johnson that President Kennedy before
  • in the commission’s work; the Kennedy Center; Samuel Rosenman; a national health insurance program and President Truman; getting LBJ’s approval for the commission after President Kennedy’s death; desalinization of water; Senator Lister Hill; health and research
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 25 (XXV), 8/25/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Spivak on press and Orville Freeman on issues; Al Barkan, labor; Bill Connell, a close associate of Humphrey; Fritz Mondale, extremely active; Terry Sanford, the head of the citizens committee; Geri Joseph, the woman's division. The make-up of that policy
  • efforts; Wallace's plan to pull votes away from Humphrey and Nixon; the possibility that McCarthy's name would be on New York ballots; Joseph Alioto's work on the Humphrey campaign; plans to seek LBJ's help with the campaign; Humphrey's plan in the event
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 74, January 2001," LBJ Library (Item)
  • ? What would he do if he came back today? And how will the futme deal with his programs and ideals? LBJ's prowess in the Senate was unequalled, Daschle asserted. and recalled a remark attributed to then­ Senator John Kennedy, who chose LBJ as a running
Oral history transcript, Mitchell Rogovin, interview 1 (I), 10/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • in Fairfax, Virginia, was the political activist in the family. B: Are you a registered Democrat? R: I am. B: Then you have not been involved in campaigning as such with either Mr. Kennedy or Mr. Johnson? R: No, that's correct. B: To get to your
Oral history transcript, Milton S. Eisenhower, interview 1 (I), undated, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • close cooperation. F: You felt the lance of Senator Joseph McCarthy several times. Again we don't want to get too deeply into that on you, but you were accused of being a part of a dangerous palace guard for the left and so on and your relationships
  • Biographical information; FDR; LBJ's relationship with Eisenhower; invitation to LBJ to speak at Johns Hopkins; Senator Joseph McCarthy; Chamizal dispute; LBJ as civil rights leader; Latin American affairs; 1960 election; Dominican Crisis; Panama
Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 2 (II), 8/20/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to remain senator and majority leader. Where then are you, Mr. Joseph Patrick Kennedy!" And I was right. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ
Oral history transcript, Grace Tully, interview 1 (I), 10/1/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , between his office and ••• T: You mean the magnolia tree, there. F: Yes, and when Joseph Kennedy called and what a friendly conversation they had--this was when Joseph Kennedy was leading the isolationists, you know. T: That must have been in 1940. F
Oral history transcript, Owen Donley, interview 1 (I), 6/8/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • : Well, I think that it basically stemmed from a mid-1960 visit that then-Senator Joseph Clark of Pennsylvania and Robert Kennedy--trips that they made to Mississippi. G: In April 1967? D: I think it would be about that, yes. Those two senators were
Oral history transcript, Dudley T. Dougherty, interview 2 (II), 9/17/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Meredith who is federal judge now, a Symington manager, flew down and talked to me and gave me advice. They knew that in 1956 and in 1960 that Symington and Johnson would be conflicting, first favorite sons and then conflicting. Joseph P. Kennedy
Oral history transcript, Joseph C. Swidler, interview 3 (III), 7/26/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH SWIDLER INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Chairman Swidler's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2, Side 1 G: Let me ask you to begin today, Chairman Swidler, by talking about the role of the commission in achieving electric
  • See all online interviews with Joseph C. Swidler
  • Swidler, Joseph C.
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph C. Swidler, interview 3 (III), 7/26/1988, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Joseph C. Swidler
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 7 (VII), 6/17/1970, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. INTERVIEWER: Joe B. Frantz PLACE: Mr. Califano's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 F: Let's talk a little bit about the crisis that erupted in the fall of 1968 over the Department of Labor reorganization plan
  • See all online interviews with Joseph A. Califano
  • Califano, Joseph A., 1931-
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 7 (VII), 6/17/1970, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan
  • Joseph A. Califano
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 10 (X), 9/23/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , 1987 INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH A. CALIFANO, JR. INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Califano's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 G: You were talking about the atmosphere of the-- C: Yes. I remember going over to the [Capitol
  • See all online interviews with Joseph A. Califano
  • Califano, Joseph A., 1931-
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 10 (X), 9/23/1987, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Joseph A. Califano
Oral history transcript, Joseph W. Barr, interview 4 (IV), 6/10/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh INTERVIEW IV DATE: June 10, 1986 INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH W. BARR INTERVIEWER: Michael L
  • See all online interviews with Joseph W. Barr
  • Barr, Joseph Walker, 1918-1996
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph W. Barr, interview 4 (IV), 6/10/1986, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Joseph W. Barr
Folder, "Brewster, Daniel B. 1/1/65 - 12/31/65," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-449 (Item)
  • 30, 1965. U. s. Senate JAVITS, Jacob K. MAGNUSON, Warren G. PASTORE, John O. PELL, Claibore SCOTT, Hugh TYDINGS, Joseph D. WILLIAMS, Harrison A. B STER Daniel B. KENNEDY, Edward M. BASS, Ross CANNON ... ~d W. C , Norris OMINICK, Peter HARTKE, Vance
Oral history transcript, Frank Church, interview 1 (I), 5/1/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • was proposed by Senator [Joseph C.] O'r~ahoney. He proposed it in several forms prior to settling upon the final form for the amendment. When he settl ed upon the fi na 1 form it \'1as one that I coul d support. I called him and told him that I agreed
Folder, "Task Forces: Membership Lists," Reference File (Item)
  • at Berkeley Jerome Cavanaugh Mayor City of Detroit, Michigan Martin Meyers.on , Dean, School of Environmental Design University of California at Berkeley ( \ Norman Kennedy Associate Director, Institute Traffic & Transportation Engineering University
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 22, 15 May 1981," LBJ Library (Item)
  • of Economics, Wesleyan University Ed Fried 3 Kennedy Administration. . . We had no idea what was down the road. And if we had, I'm not sure we would have been any wiser or any more attentive. You respond to issues. I don't think I would quite call
Oral history transcript, Mike Manatos, interview 1 (I), 8/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • years until he was defeated when he ran for re-election. Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney of Wyoming was the senior senator from that state, and offered me the opportunity to go to work for him, which I did. I was with Senator O'Mahoney for many years
  • Biographical information; nomination of JFK and LBJ in 1960; Manatos’ work as Senate liaison in Kennedy and Johnson administrations; House’s receptivity to administration’s bills before and after the 1964 Congressional elections; head counting
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/23/1966 (Item)
  • Califano To the East Room for Presentation of MEDALOF HONOR to Lieutenant Charles Williams the President made REMARKS --in which he also recognized Brig General John T. Kennedy, one of the oldest living holders of the Medal of Honor Secretary Resor read
Oral history transcript, Robert S. McNamara, interview S-1 (I), 3/26/1993, by Robert Dallek (Item)
  • Johnson and Mrs. Johnson? M: I don't recall when I first met him; of course it would have been early in the Kennedy Administration. I really don't think it was before we were sworn in. In other words, I LBJ Presidential Library http
  • Contacts with LBJ as VP; LBJ and civil rights legislation;LBJ's involvement with the downfall of Joseph McCarthy; HHH's position on Vietnam during 1968 campaign; RFK; Dallek's comments on Richard Nixon's involvement in the 1968 Vietnam peace
Folder, "CQ - HUD," Department of Housing and Urban Development 1965 Files, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 1 (Item)
  • department established since the Department of Health, Education and Welfare was created In 1953. Both President Kennedy and President Johnson each year from 1961 to 1964 Wtsuccessfully proposed creation of a housing department. HUD as established by PL 89
Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 2 (II), 2/12/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , 1977 INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH LAITIN INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Mr. Laitin's residence in Bethesda, Maryland Tape 1 of 1 G: Do you want to start with the advance work, as long as we've got that at the top, or is there any place else
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  • Laitin, Joseph
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 2 (II), 2/12/1977, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Joseph Laitin
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1960" (Item)
  • Eisenhower delivers the State of the Union address at 12:30; afterward LBJ meets with JFK and Robert Kennedy. The Democratic Conference meets at 3:30. At the conference, Gore introduces a motion to expand the Democratic Policy Committee from 9 to 15 members
Oral history transcript, Joseph J. Sisco, interview 2 (II), 9/13/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • , 1983 INTERVIEWEE: JOSEPH J. SISCO INTERVIEWER: Ted Gittinger PLACE: Dr. Sisco's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 G: Can we begin, Dr. Sisco? What in general would you say have been the significant trends in the United Nations during your
  • See all online interviews with Joseph J. Sisco
  • in Vietnam may have affected its standing within the UN: policy changes in regard to China and Taiwan; UN reaction to the Tet Offensive in 1968; the assassination of John F. Kennedy; obstacles to negotiation in times of war, such as in Vietnam in the 1960s
  • Sisco, Joseph J.
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph J. Sisco, interview 2 (II), 9/13/1983, by Ted Gittinger
  • Joseph J. Sisco