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Oral history transcript, Jay Cutler, interview 1 (I), 6/28/1990 by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • --and we all know the history--Nixon decided for whatever arbitrary reasons he was not going to expend funds the Congress appropriated. And I was reflecting upon the fact that I can remember it was Senator Mondale, Senator Kennedy, Senator Javits and Pete
Oral history transcript, Robert D. S. Novak, interview 1 (I), 11/15/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • , the guys who covered the Congress were very much interested in technical virtuosity. This used to infuriate the liberal reformists, used to drive them out of their minds. [Senator Joseph] Joe Clark wanted the press to be interested in issues and things like
  • Career history; Novak's private meetings with LBJ; economic advisor Paul Douglas; LBJ drunk; Sam Shaffer and Newsweek; press coverage of the senate vs. the presidency; LBJ's attitude during the vice-presidency; Kennedy staff's disregard for LBJ
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 72, January 2000," LBJ Library (Item)
  • , or in the concentration camps of the Third Reich. One member of the audience wanted to know if Styron found his trade to be hard work. Like Joseph Conrad, replied the author, "I never approach my writing desk in the morning without wanting to burst into tears." Front
Oral history transcript, Milton P. Semer, interview 1 (I), 10/22/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • the forum for the debate on the depressed areas bill, which passed twice and was vetoed twice during the fifties. Eventually it became public law in 1961 when it was S 1, the top of the Kennedy agenda on domestic legislation. It had passed the Senate before
Oral history transcript, Joseph Palmer II, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • INTERVIB~EE: Joseph Palmer INTERVIEWER: Paige f'lulhollan PU\CE ~Ir. Palmer's office, Department of State, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 I'l: Let's begin, Mr. Palmer, by just identifying you briefly. You are Assistant Secretary of State for African
  • See all online interviews with Joseph Palmer II
  • Palmer, Joseph, II
  • Oral history transcript, Joseph Palmer II, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
  • Joseph Palmer II
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1958" (Item)
  • of the reciprocal trade (tariff-lowering) and foreign aid programs. 1/10 News report: Senate Labor Subcommittee chairman, John Kennedy--often considered too right-wing by many Democrats--will strike a deft coup by unveiling his own labor program for the Senate
Folder, "[December 17, 1965 - 9:41 a.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • hangover Kennedy columnist is sniping about Johnson cutting off Great Society programs. The only man that helps me survive is Jim Webb. He is trying to reduce funds in his agency. Orville Freeman is a soldier - -he's trying. Meeting ended at 11 a. m
  • Valenti, Jack J. (Jack Joseph), 1921-2007
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 24, 1 January 1982," LBJ Library (Item)
  • premises and offer new solutions. The leaders of the party, Fritz Mondale and T ddy Kennedy, each continues o be, in different ways, a Roosevelt legatee. No one then will any longer live in FDR's shadow as Lyndon Johnson did, but it may be sometime still
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 61, 15 November 1995," LBJ Library (Item)
  • , "Lyndon Johnson ;md the Imperial Mind: The Dominican Intervention''; Charles M. Lamb, "Presidents, Federalism, and Fair Housing Policy"; Rodney K. Longley, "Southern Maverick: The Life and Times of Senator Albert A. Gore, Sr. of Tennessee"; Joseph
Oral history transcript, Wilbur J. Cohen, interview 1 (I), 12/8/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Wilbur Cohen -- I -- 23 recommended standards; President Kennedy recommended standards; President Johnson
  • [For interview 1, 2, and 3] Biographical information; social security; Eleanor Roosevelt; 1939 amendment to Social Security Act; Congressional committee and chairmen; unemployment insurance; disability benefits; Kennedy administration; Medicare; LBJ
  • Cohen, Wilbur J. (Wilbur Joseph), 1913-1987
Oral history transcript, Dr. Ralph K. Huitt, interview 1 (I), 7/12/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • /loh/oh Huitt -- I -- 13 [William] Proxmire, as you recall, won the election to the unfilled term of Senator [Joseph] McCarthy. So he had one year, but at the end of that year he had to run again. So Proxmire went to Washington just before the session
  • spoke for greater periods of time; LBJ's interest in the Joseph McCarthy issue; George Reedy's understanding of Huitt's desire to work under LBJ; the difference between being a politician and observing politics; LBJ's relationship with the Democratic
Oral history transcript, Ed Gossett, interview 1 (I), 8/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • GOSSETT -- I -- 5 chairmanships than any other delegation. Mr. Hatton Sumners was the chairman of the Judiciary Committee; Mr. Fritz Lanham was chairman of the House Commiittee on Public Buildings and Grounds; Mr. [Joseph] Mansfield was chairman
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 8, 15 April 1976," LBJ Library (Item)
  • , the exhibition trace. the development of carloonmg and the graphic arts in America, and presents a visual and narrative commentary on America's President ., epresented are the works of such cartoonists as Thomas Nast, Joseph Keppler, Herblock. Jules Feiffer
Oral history transcript, Jake Jacobsen, interview 2 (II), 6/7/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , the introduction was a way to get the visit started. Now, your records may show I'm wrong, but it seems to me that shortly after I started, I was down there, and Bobby Kennedy was coming. Of course, you had the schedule and you knew who was coming. They called you
  • the Kennedy family; Adam Clayton Powell; a party LBJ hosted for congressional aides; staying at the LBJ Ranch; the telephone system used by LBJ and staff; radio communication at the Ranch; having picketers near the Ranch arrested and later invited to the Ranch
Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 1 (I), 7/22/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • was honored that he asked me, in part at the suggestion of his son George, who had been the assistant secretary of labor and with whom I'd worked. Ambassador Lodge knew that I'd traveled in the Soviet Union with Bob Kennedy, who of course had defeated his
  • . to Vietnam for the first time; Victor Krulak-Joseph Mendenhall visit; Jocko [John] Richardson and John Mecklin; Rufus Phillips; General Paul Harkins; Mike Dunn; Bill Trueheart; security for Ambassador Lodge; Lou Conein; coup of 1963 and meeting Diem an hour
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 1 (I), 12/5/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • said, when I spoke about [John F.] Kennedy's support in the Senate--I said I thought a number of Senators wanted to support Kennedy and he said, "Yes, but the trouble is he's got all of the minnows and none of the whales." The whales generally sat
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 9 (IX), 2/7/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • as president in those days when John Connally used to wring his hands and tell him that boys like [Bill] Moyers and McPherson and [Joseph] Califano and so on were leading Johnson straight into hell without a return ticket. It was always that threat: a) be sure
Folder, "Bernard Quint," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)
  • Remarks in New York City at the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., Foundation
Folder, "Young, Whitney M. (Jr.)," Name Files, WHCF, Box Y-041 (Item)
  • or Representatives. Lawrence F. 0 1Brien, Special Assistant to the President. WILKINS, Roy, NAACP JONE'S,Robert HIRSCH, Rabbi Richard, Union of American ARCfiSON,Arnold Hebrew Congregation RAUH, Joseph L., Jr. MITCHEIJ., Clarence, NAACP BEDELL,Daniel, United
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 25, 7 May 1982," LBJ Library (Item)
  • didn't like the New Dealers; th New Dealers didn't like Truman. But if you look at him, particularly in foreign policy, in looking back, he was a superb President. On John F. Kennedy: H was a great politician-the best national politician, except Roosevelt
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/10/1967 (Item)
  • Secretary 9:45a _f ~ Cong. 9:50a _f Larry 9:51a t MW 9:53a t i Harry | M 10:02a t : 10:30a ] 10:34a j_1 i To ; on i _...• .j ,—,—_ i i• To Joseph _ J J Pickle Jewel Malechek - house guest Henry Fowler Mike I jj Wednesday (include
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/14/1966 (Item)
  • Kennedy, Donald Kidd, George Kupferman, Cong. Theodore R Larsen, Richard W -Office of Cong Thomas Foley Listen, HH Andrew --VP, Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp. , Philadelphia Pa Lordan, Frederick J, AA to Senator Magnuson Luce, Charles, Administrator
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 15, 15 February 1979," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Archives of the Foreign Service; Federal Republic of Germany; A us tin-Travis County Collection; Harry Ransom Center; National Trust for Historic Preservation; Texas Memorial Museum; John F. Kennedy Library; the Adjutant General's Office, State of Texas
Oral history transcript, Paul A. Porter, interview 1 (I), 10/2/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • no jurisdiction to issue the-F: You thought you had a real legal point here? P: Oh, indeed, right. Then Al Wirtz went to the Fifth Circuit and Judge [Joseph C. Jr.] Hutcheson was the chief judge then, and he said that a single judge--and I think erroneously
  • Interaction with LBJ, Sam Rayburn, and other politicians; LBJ’s senate race and maneuver to get on Texas ballot; conflict with oil industry because LBJ did not support mandatory oil increase; supporting Kennedy; Nixon’s Supreme Court argument; LBJ’s
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/7/1967 (Item)
  • her expressing appreciation privilege o f working in White House and for the President an d views of her new job with VISTA Signed a letter to Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy acknowledging and thanking her for her note re the President's presence
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/15/1967 (Item)
  • England Re I Willard Kane, Dir. of Invest. al Commission U. S. Tariff Commission William D. Carey, Ass't Dir., BOB _. Dr. Lee Gehrig, Depy Surgeon Gen. Joseph H. Meyers, Actg Comm. of Welfare j W. Palmer VanArsdale, Sp Asst to Gov. Bryant j Hugh Gallagher
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 32, 1 November 1984," LBJ Library (Item)
  • ACQUISITIONS (CONTINUED) Landscape painting (oil) by Dwight D. Ei enhower Terra Cotta Sculpture of Ulysses S. Grant Puck cartoon of Theodore Roosevelt. 1904 One of fiv editorial cartoon drawings by Jon Kennedy 8 Sculptur d ma k (carved wood) by Randolph
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 40, 15 May 1987," LBJ Library (Item)
  • at the women's underwear in the Sears' catalogue .. • • • SENATOR JOSEPH BIDEN OF DELAWARE: Excerpts: In the next few years we will do one of two things: We'll either deploy a new, so-called strategic defense system - Star Wars - or we will achieve the most far
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1956" (Item)
  • Deathe, Bolton, Elmo Brown, Chuck Brooks and Charles Howell. 2/14-2/25 At the 20th Congress of Soviet Communists Party in Moscow, Nikita Khrushchev proclaims a new party line, including destruction of Joseph Stalin as national idol. The rush to “de
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 1 (I), 4/13/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , and the [Baltimore] Democratic County Chairman, who was in Florida but he flew up for this meeting. Then we ha~ in the Senate Senator [Joseph] Tydings, who was going to support Bobby Kennedy, and [Thomas] D'Alesandro, the mayor of Baltimore, that was going
Oral history transcript, Leonard H. Marks, interview 1 (I), 6/15/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • be the ultimate. F: Did you get to know President Kennedy or Senator Kennedy through Senator Johnson, or was this developed independently? M: I met Senator Kennedy in the 1960 campaign. At the time I was acting as an aide in the campaign for Senator Johnson
Oral history transcript, Kenneth M. Birkhead, interview 2 (II), 1/13/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • : More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh This is the second session with Kenneth M . Birkhead . Sir, we were talking last time about your position right after the 1960 election at the beginning of the Kennedy
  • [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
Folder, "Roy Wilkins (NAACP)," Name Files, WHCF, Box W-312 (Item)
  • System SCHULT'lE, Charles L., Bureau of the • Budget BARR, Joseph W., Under Sec. of the Treasury DAVIS, W. True, Asst. Sec. of the Treasury ACKLEY, Gardner, Council of Economic Advisers >L- MRS. ROY WILKINS• ( 147-15VILLAwE ROAD• JAMAICA U. N. Y
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 11, 24 January 1978," LBJ Library (Item)
  • maintenance organization (HMO). The 25,000 award, designated to be given in 1977 for health and medical services, was presented at a luncheon in New York on October 27. Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Joseph A. Califano spoke on national health
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 47, 1 July 1990," LBJ Library (Item)
  • reunion. They are: Willard Wirtz (labor), Alexander Trowbridge (Commerce), Joseph Barr (Treasury), John Gardner (HEW), Clark Clifford (Defense), Robert Wood (HUD), Alan Boyd (Transportation), Rober,t McNamara (Defense), Anthony Celebrezze (HEW), Orville
Oral history transcript, Raymond L. Telles, Jr., interview 1 (I), 3/1/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • with him on many occasions. Not only in Texas but also in Washington and I maintained my contact with him. fact, I would guess that I participated in all of his campaigns. In To include, of course, his presidential campaign both with President Kennedy
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 85, November 2004," LBJ Library (Item)
  • and Sciences. He was Deputy Director of the Peace Corps in the Kennedy Administra­ tion, and was later special assistant and then press secretary to President John­ son. It all began. Moyers recalled, when fifty years ago almost to the day, he and his bride
Folder, "Hoover Commission," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 285 (Item)
  • Hoover, Chairman Clarence J. Brown Herbert Brownell, Jr. James A. Farley Homer Ferguson Arthurs. Flemming Chet Holifield Solomon c. Hollister Joseph P. Kennedy John L. McClellan Sidney A. Mitchell Robert G. Storey MEMBERS, SUBCOMMITTEE ON RESEARCH
Folder, "Western Trip - Montana, Wyoming & Utah [4 of 4]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 10 (Item)
  • in December 1833, a year after in Richland, revivals, he and Oswego County, N. Y. Then he was converted to MorJOOnism. On hearing of the new gospel of Joseph Smith [q.v.], so the account runs, he "immediately received of the message 11 (Jenson, post, 11
Folder, "Notes and Transcripts of Johnson Conversations, January, 1960," Telephone Transcripts, Office Files of Walter Jenkins, Box 1 (Item)
  • to Labor. Labor put up the money for his newspaper in San Francisco. He says that in Arizona he feels that Kennedy has that delegation. He does feel, however. that there is a lot of work thnt could be done there. He is pretty confident that rat Brown