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  • opinion. to speak my mind." This was carried over televis~on But this is my time widely. In fact, it turned out that we got more national coverage on that campaign than the Democratic Committee could ever have afforded to pay for. She
  • , and I got a job working for Esther Tufty. F: Who's she? C: Well, she's a newspaperwoman. F: How do you spell Tufty? C: T-u-f-t-y. Esther Van Wagoner Tufty, known as the Duchess. I'd beaten the paths around the National Press Building, really
  • like pages of the National .Geographic. F: I had never seen anything like it before. Was the Vice President accepted as someone who came on equal footing-­ someone who was patronizing? C: In other words, what was his reception? His reception
  • beautification committee had done in 7 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] 9
  • there, there was a lot [of] antagonism, and enmity towards Johnson from the faculty at UT. Harry's big job, and he did it extremely well, was to make friends with the faculty and get them involved at the Library, and they went on committees. They're a little too academic
  • the press by having some space for them at National Cathedral School and then at the various festivals. You know the people who are sponsoring it hope very much that they'll get some attention. F: That's what I'm getting at. You've got two motives here