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Oral history transcript, Ben H. Powell, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/24/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

of this fellow that has the motion picture production association job? H: Valenti? P: ~lrs. Jack Valenti [Nary Margaret Wiley] worked for our law firm and went up to Washington and worked for Lyndon. That's where she met Jack Valenti. M: Did you ever get

Oral history transcript, Nash Castro, interview 3 (III), 3/20/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

say, for the White House Historical Association also donated $10,000 toward the project. The cost wasn't very much above that, maybe another three or four thousand dollars at most, and this we paid for out of our National Park Service appropriated

Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 2 (II), 11/12/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

; and another associate counsel who is really rather separate. B: I think the point is that most of them, I believe, are lawyers. W: They are lawyers, and each has a very different role, depending upon the particular matters that are coming up, but also upon

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 2 (II), 8/13/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

phenomenon, particularly when you get to be about thirteen or fourteen, I think. But if you've been raised way out in the country and not associated with a variety of people, it can be pretty excruciating, and in my case it was. I imagined that everybody knew

Oral history transcript, Ardis C. Hopper, interview 1 (I), 11/6/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Alan L. Dean, interview 1 (I), 2/28/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

. It was the top management position in the FAA and it was further strengthened in 1961 by Administrator Halaby under the title Associate LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID

Oral history transcript, Harold Barefoot Sanders, interview 3 (III), 11/3/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, Temple; and we involved everybody we could get to make calls. F: Well no~v, on somebody like Fortas, who is already a public figure and already a Justice--Associate Justice, would Justice Department have done the sort of LBJ Presidential Library

Oral history transcript, James M. Nabrit, interview 1 (I), 3/28/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

. the Is there anything you'd like to add to this? N: Do you have the American Bar Association? G: The American Bar Association. N: I think this is enough of those. I'm on the board of the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company and the First National Bank

Oral history transcript, Stephen J. Pollak, interview 4 (IV), 1/31/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

should point out here for the record that since 1960 you had been with the Washington Planning and Housing Association, a private group, on the board and for a term the president of the group. P: That's correct. S: I assume that that is a private

Oral history transcript, Jerome P. Cavanagh, interview 1 (I), 3/22/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. . . 1 C: No~ I met him when he was vice president. I don't recall exactly the occasion, but Cliff Carter, who was an associate of his, working for him, was in the city doing something. I think he might have been advancing a trip into the city

Oral history transcript, James P. Coleman, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of freshman Congressman Johnson in those days? C: Oh, yes. I did, but not to be associated with him on anything other than just meeting and speaking. After all, I was still a secretary and he was a very busy co'ngressman. F: Did the secretaries pay any
First meeting with LBJ in Washington, 1935 at Little Congress; closely associated in Democratic convention in 1952 and after; Mississippi vote for LBJ and presidential nomination in 1956; Kennedy-Kefauver race at 1956 convention; Adlai Stevenson

Oral history transcript, Robert C. Weaver, interview 1 (I), 11/19/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 5 to the Secretary, and I came in as an associate

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 4 (IV), 12/4/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of eluded Larry O'Brien and the staff. It was pretty foreign to us, and we had a tendency to lean more on the department than we probably normally did. I mean by that, have the department take the leadership on the Hill--Orville Freeman and his associates
to add a Medicare rider to a welfare bill; American Medical Association (AMA) opposition to Medicare; Jennings Randolph's role in the defeat of the Medicare bill; a bill to provide aid for medical-school education; education aid and concerns over

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 9 (IX), 11/18/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

have any support from any of them. Of course, the Independent Petroleum Association, I worked for them so I ought to know about them. I was assistant to the counsel with Independent Petroleum. G: Wasn't there sort of a competition between

Oral history transcript, Tom C. Clark, interview 1 (I), 10/7/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

justices and other associate justices of the states. We also have five hundred appellate and trial judges in the federal system. And for one to sit on the Supreme Court, it might--wouldn't say it's an invariable rule at all--have an effect upon them. Those

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 1 (I), 3/17/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

to feel a groundswell of support and enthusiasm that had been missing before. And I know President Truman felt that his trip through Texas had been a welcome lift to the entire effort. And we associated that to some extent with candidate Johnson getting
Biographical information; Naval career; Special Counsel to President Truman; formation of the Department of Defense; first association with LBJ; Taft-Hartley Act; member of the 1946 labor advisory group; 1948 campaign train; Truman’s relationship

Oral history transcript, James Farmer, interview 2 (II), 7/20/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

congressmen and things of this nature in behalf of that bill. As it finally turned out, as it was passed, when it came down to the compromising and getting it finally through, was Mr. Johnson as tough on that bill as you and your associates wanted him

Oral history transcript, Luther E. Jones, Jr., interview 2 (II), 10/14/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

been a great teacher, or could have been. G: I have in my notes an item that indicates that he went to Austin to the state legislature to lobby for the Houston teachers association or something in favor of a cigarette tax in support LBJ Presidential

Oral history transcript, Edward Joseph, interview 1 (I), 8/27/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and was a daughter of my oldest brother. She had married a University professor of engineering, and they went back over to Lebanon and were living over there at that time. F: Was this in Beirut? J: In Beirut, yes. So the Associated Press and UP came out

Oral history transcript, Mary Lasker, interview 1 (I), 11/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

programs and in beautification, things which you are associated with--desalination of water, the whole myriad. L: I'm interested in health programs because as a child I had poor health-- F: This is in Wisconsin? L: In Wisconsin. At one time I

Oral history transcript, Terrel Maverick Webb, interview 1 (I), 1/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

; there wasn't any quesTruman and Maury came to ~~ashington at the same time; I forget the Congress that it was, but that's how it was that I got to know them. And I was in Chicago at the time he· was nominated for Vice President. F: Were you associated

Oral history transcript, Norbert A. Schlei, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

force meetings? S: Well, the person of course who is indelibly associated with it now in my mind is Harold Horowitz. drafting process. He was the guy I worked with in the But I guess it was Wilbur Cohen and various younger, less officially

Oral history transcript, Philip Lee, interview 1 (I), 1/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

the family physician of the Bells, and actually my dad had been involved in the recruitment of Dr. Baumgartner into her job, as had been several people with whom I was closely associated, particularly Dr. Howard Rusk. M: Did she know you then? L: She did

Oral history transcript, Robert Oliver, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that second primary that I worked most energetically to get as much support as I could . Then Johnson won . until 1953 . I wasn't then closely associated with Johnson 1 sort of didn't like some of the ways in which he � � LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, Douglas Pike, interview 1 (I), 6/4/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

not associated with organized armies normally. G: This is what you call the violence programs? P: Yes, that's right. The correct technical name is armed dau tranh. The important thing is to think of it as something broader than just guerrilla war. The first

Oral history transcript, Barry Zorthian, interview 3 (III), 5/26/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

that coverage by a group of younger reporters, good journalists, but young mavericks, rebels, young Turks, whatever label you want to put on them. David Halberstam of the New York Times, Malcolm Browne of the Associated Press, Neil Sheehan of UPI, Nick Turner

Oral history transcript, Marjorie Lawson, interview 1 (I), 6/11/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

teach him. And so they met several times after that, and would call Belford for advice on issues, and then asked him to go to Boston with them to talk to the NAACP [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People] people up there. My husband

Oral history transcript, Thomas D. (Tom) Mills, interview 1 (I), 8/24/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

many hundred times-- M: That's fine. G: And I know that that is not accurate. But Commander Mills, if you'll begin by telling us how you came to be associated with the White House navy operation. M: Okay, I was stationed at Main Navy

Oral history transcript, Sidney "Sub" Pyland, interview 1 (I), 9/4/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: But how did you work it, because it seems like you must have had a very limited membership? P: Just we fellows who were running around together seemed to associate, and there were nine of us. I know this night we went down to the Hofheinz Hotel

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 7 (VII), 5/24/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the Associated General Contractors and a representative of the AFL build ing trades department get together and they negotiate contracts for that whole area. Now, that's illegal under the Taft-Hartley Act, because the Taft-Hartley Act says specifically

Oral history transcript, Albert W. Brisbin, interview 1 (I), 2/6/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

for the Associated Press . They got along well with Governor Neff . thing . He came to their parties and all that sort of know him pretty well . So I got to you He was an interesting old boy, and as Lyndon's mother, said, he knew Lyndon's father I'm sure

Oral history transcript, Charles E. Bohlen, interview 1 (I), 11/20/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

fairly close associates of M r . Johnson, who was Minority Leader at the time. B: Do you remember him taking any role in that at all? No, he didn't. He was a straight Democrat. He wasn't on the Foreign Relations Committee. in it. He went right down

Oral history transcript, Melvin C. Winters, interview 3 (III), 3/3/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

with Secretary [Julius] Krug, who, I suppose, was secretary of interior in the summer of 1947. W: I took so many trips up there, but mostly it was over AGC [Associated General Contractors]. I don't remember. 3 LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 4 (IV), 1/22/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

thought that that was better left to the state, as long as we protected what we considered the basic federal interest, which was not to use federal appropriations, federal offices, or association with federal programs for any political purposes. So we set

Oral history transcript, Edith Green, interview 1 (I), 8/23/1985, by Janet Kerr-Tener (Item)

the public relations director of the Oregon Education Association. What got you interested in public education? G: I think a couple of things. teachers. One, my mother and father were both Then I think probably the most important thing was the social

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 6 (VI), 2/11/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

., the NEA [National Education Association], the National Catholic Welfare Conference and other various groups. That'd be at least in part a motivating factor. G: Do you recall who originated the idea in this case to bring it in one bill? O

Oral history transcript, Janet Wofford Ingram, interview 1 (I), 7/17/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Ingram -- I -- 14 B: You do? Tell me about that--what you remember about it. I: Well, I--I mean, there was no personal association then, it was just in the paper. B: Were you

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 5 (V), 8/12/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

had them then. J: He had them then. G: He was not, to your knowledge, a silent partner in any- J: Never was. Never. But anything that anybody that he was associated with owned, somehow they'd say he owned it. something, Mr. Johnson owned

Oral history transcript, Ramsey Clark, interview 5 (V), 6/3/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

had been confirmed in 1965 by the Senate to be an associate justice. Actually, I've had the theory and felt it quite strongly that you don't run a new FBI investigation on a sitting judge; that there's a presumption because of the public exposure

Oral history transcript, William H. Darden, interview 2 (II), 3/27/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

except to use those who had already been trained. G: Okay. Now let me ask you a general question. How did the Armed Services Committee change during the years that you were associated with it? D: You mean the whole period from 1951 to 1968? 6 LBJ

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