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- under the sun, and they tell me I've got to do something!'" And he said, "I told him, 'no, Lyndon. If you go down there and start campaigning, you'll lose two hundred thousand votes. You're the majority leader"'-- or was it minority? F: He became
- [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh in hotel rooms, on airplanes and cars to talk about everything under the sun. F: Would he open up pretty well? H: Oh yes, oh sure. You know he treated
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 30 (XXX), 3/22/1982, by Michael L. Gillette
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- to stop at sun-down, and he said, "How about working another hour, boys? I'll turn the lights on." And cheered on by his ambition, 3 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories
- was in the The captain announced that we had a very dangerous situation and for people to be calm~ i I I told the people around me to watch for the sun so we could tell where we were going. He turned southeast--the plan._,e turned southeast, and I knew
- , were really almost threadbare. The upholstery in that end of the house takes very rough wear because the west sun streams in there and it doesn't last very long, but Mrs. Johnson just wouldn't do anything to the furniture until after the campaign. She
- a great belief that labor unions are the only way that blacks are going to find their place in the sun. I'm not sure he is right, but that's what he believes. G: Can you provide any more details about Moynihan's appearance at the conference? A: Oh, he
- the war what they called Operation Dixie; they were going to unionize the South, what is now the Sun Belt. During the war and before, there had built up in the state a great deal of antagonism toward the militancy of the unions after the Wagner Act
- and then the sun came LBJ 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 Johnson -- I -- 2 out
- . But once out from under his watchful eye I lost my senses and we strolled the Boardwalk all afternoon in the July sun. I had to get a doctor for a second degree burn from top to bottom and it goes without saying that although the marriage was legal
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 10 (X), 10/14/1983, by Michael L. Gillette
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- . that. That's the same thing as saying the sun Can you shut people up? He never said If he had said that, I don't know what it would have gotten to because I don't know how you'd shut them up. But if he had said that then he would at least have made
Oral history transcript, William Reynolds, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1975, by Michael L. Gillette
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- go down and kind of lean back in the sun and think. He liked to have people around him, not particularly talking to him and bothering him, but just around enjoying themselves. And then he would use them as LBJ Presidential Library http
- and all he could handle, but Johnson wanted a place in the political sun. That was obvious all along but he wasn't obnoxious about LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
- W: Yes. G: Did he have a specialty or a particular era that he focused on? W: Well~ he was real good on current events. He would come to eight o'clock class in the summertime when the sun was high in the sky at eight o'clock. He thought
- discoloration, and then the evidence of some damage is noted by a roughening or the appearance of warty, scaly growths. These occur almost exclusively on sun-exposed areas, face, neck, ears, backs of hands, in people who are susceptible. The fair-skinned, blue
Oral history transcript, Marie Lindau Olson, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1979, by Michael L. Gillette
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- it finished before the lights went out, so they said, "Come back in the morning," and we were playing with the gaslights that were on the wall that hadn't been used for years and all I could see was the place going up in smoke. I was very glad when the sun
- in 1940 at a resort where you were recovering from ulcers . Tell us something about that episode . GB : Well, I was up there . I'd had hemorrhages and was pretty weak and thought I ought to go somewhere and just get in the sun and walk and take
- , and such was the fervor that the New York Sun ran a note, "Positively tomorrow at three o'clock Theodore will walk on the waters." It was something of that tre- mendous populist movement. As we thought of it at the time, President Theodore Roosevelt, whom the President
- Street to invite the Prime Minister. He never mentioned it to me. He talked about everything else under the sun but not that. M: When did you come back to the United States? A: I came back just before Christmas in 1967. M: How much dissent
- , pretty weather . about 75° , and the sun was out . 17 It was a good San Antonio day ; it was Cantinflas would get up and say, "Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year," and he would sit down . But this wowed the crowd and they loved to see him
- ? I'm paying you not to go out and socialize but to be right here when I need you." As President he certainly had an enormous belief that he was the sun and everything else revolved about him. I'm sure somewhere along the line, probably from me
- leaving on August 2 to go to Sun Valley and take a vacation. I had done everything I could and tried to keep my law practice together and put in this time on the side, and I was tired. So I went to Sun Valley on the second. 24 LBJ Presidential Library
- feels. But at any rate, this liaison job--and, of course, with the entire world converging on Washington for the funeral, with getting material and handling the high-level visitors, De Gaulle, the emperor of Ethiopia, and everybody else under the sun
Oral history transcript, Claude J. Desautels, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1980, by Michael L. Gillette
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- things to do, but I've got to get away. couple of days in the sun to shake this damn thing. II I need a He said, "Well, if you don't knock off anybody. If there's an empty seat in the plane, it's all right with me. II Kenny O'Donnell was still
Oral history transcript, One More Story (group interview), 11/17/1977, by Michael L. Gillette
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- that Pueblo happened. You know, we thought, "Darn it, he just can't have more than twenty minutes of fun for anything under the sun." DBH: Everybody said how relaxed and happy he was, and he had pictures of the grandchildren he showed everybody. LB: Once
- , of the church in Honey Creek. However, I wrecked my car, but I wasn't hurt. That's beside the point. But what really happened was, it was in August, the evening setting sun got in my eyes, a car came against me, and with the setting sun. I tried to avoid the car
- that the climate was unsavory. up. There was rumbling of revolutions. Sun Yat-sen was coming My father and mother were quite close to Sun Yat-sen and many other important people of the revolution through the diplomatic corps and also through a press gentleman
- at Bethesda, as you know, is surrounded by a golf course. He wasn't playing golf, but he was out in the sun and reporters were around him. I was not immediately at hand right there. And they asked him about the operation and, being uninhibited, he just pulls
- of the most beautiful country the Lord ever made. Lyndon liked to play golf when he could. He loved to swim, and he was a lover of the sun and when he played, he played almost as vigorously as he worked. As well as I can remember, there were only the four
- answer telephone calls; we'd make our telephone calls, and even in those days we had a great many veterans' cases, I remember. Of course, in the tail end of a depression you had every kind of problem under the sun. 7 LBJ Presidential Library http
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Davis -- V -- 27 States. After all, they claim they're the first part of the United States to see the sunrise. "The sun rises first in Guam" is the slogan they have out there. So we get out to Guam and everybody has traveled
Oral history transcript, David Ginsburg, interview 4 (IV), 11/11/1988, by Michael L. Gillette
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- under the sun. You can't believe the crooked things this fellow was doing. The newspapers knew about it; everybody knew about it. How did Saxon let this go on? And all of a sudden it got all through the press, and his marvelous image didn't look so