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  • step I suppose was putting together your department, gathering personnel, and so forth. 0: This is right. One of the ingenious provisions of the Department of Transportation Act was a device to assure a post-enactment planning period. We did
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • think he had a deep sympathy with his inferiority feelings about the South. F: Very briefly, let's run through your husband's career to the time when he came with the Washington Post so we can establish this sort of background. G: He came from a very
  • First acquaintance with the Johnsons; Clean Elections Bill; Philip Graham’s background; Joe Rauh; Graham’s support of LBJ in 1960 election; selection of home for Johnson family; 1958 dinner at Alsop’s with JFK; Washington Post editorial policy
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • bean on vacation too. F: Since we had to make the trip we decided to look at Mt. Rushmore and some of those things. And we were right by the post office where the car stopped at a signal, and a man stuck his head in the window of my car and said
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • thing begat another as a result of this one visit. Mr. West told me that Mrs. Kennedy was thinking about publishing and selling post cards on the White House at the White House, and he wondered if the Park Service had any kind of vehicle which might
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • be. And he said to me, IINow, Mary Lasker. you go and talk to Mrs. Roosevelt, and tell her that I'm thinking about this~ and also talk to Dolly Schiff, the publisher, and also editors of the "Post. They've got the idea that I'm anti-Negro and that I'm
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • extensive development. W: Yes, I think that they have been doing some planning ahead in Vietnam. Our government has worked with the government of South Viet- nam to lay a few plans for future development in the post-war era, and many of these are natural
  • be excel- lent and advanced in some post graduate areas. G: Also in 1965 you had the health and research facilities bill which called for a three-year extension, and that was slowed down because of an amendment by Senator [Russell] Long on patents. Do
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • as their personal staff, who they are paying directly, etc., that there is a different relationship than those whom you have obviously recruited on a different basis to the post that they hold. And I sure never heard it done to anybody that could be regarded
  • to college my second year from four till midnight . Military expansion was taking place in this country, and a major army post was being LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories
  • not to run in 1968; post-Presidential visits to the Ranch; the Johnsons’ visits to Florida; LBJ and Charlie Engelhard’s heart conditions; Charlie’s and LBJ’s deaths; characteristics of LBJ; LBJ’s humor; what LBJ liked about the Engelhards; Mrs. Johnson.
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)