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- measures under Eisenhower; relationship with LBJ; 1944 Democratic National Convention; Adlai Stevenson; Eisenhower; LBJ's leadership; McCarthy period; Johnson for President Committee, 1960; ethics; Johnson
- , 1972
INTERVIEWEE:
OSCAR CHAPMAN
INTERVIEWER:
JOE B. FRANTZ
PLACE:
Mr. Chapman's office in Washington, D.C.
Tape 1 of 1
F:
In 1956, when he [Johnson] was kind of a dark horse against Stevenson.
C:
Yes, kind of.
F:
Stevenson ran in 1952
- measures under Eisenhower; relationship with LBJ; 1944 Democratic National Convention; Adlai Stevenson; Eisenhower; LBJ's leadership; McCarthy period; Johnson for President Committee, 1960; ethics; Johnson
- in the Senate, which
indeed he would have done.
F:
Had you worked with Senator Kennedy at this time?
L:
No.
I didn't know Senator Kennedy well at all, and I was a friend of Adlai
Stevenson's.
I was for Stevenson, although Stevenson was not very clearly
- would do would be to go around and politick on his own.
For
instance, I'll give you the memorandum he gave to Teddy White.
As you
will see, he goes to see either Adlai Stevenson, or Johnson, or Kennedy
suggesting things.
And then he would test one
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.
We finally arrived at a plan which we turned over to the
President in 1962--Kennedy was following this closely
.
One of
-my close friends was Adlai Stevenson, who was, I remember, in the
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