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Oral history transcript, Gene Latimer, interview 1 (I), 8/17/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

operator, post office employee, House doorkeeper for the gallery, etc. In some offices these jobs went to relatives or sons of the members close friends, and after the job was over (and the hours were not long) the employee was at leisure. The Chief had
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Cecil Stoughton, interview 2 (II), 3/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

time. In fact, one of the post card companies downtown is selling it for a nickel, that picture they got from a White House hand-out. dinner. So I made that picture and went back to That was the beginning of extracurricular or curricular activities
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Judge R.E. Thomason, interview 1 (I), 10/10/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

was very happy to grant his request and she proved to be a very efficient clerk and has been my friend ever since. She is now the widow of the late Governor Hobby and at present owner and editor of the Houston Post. Also while I was a member of Congress I

Oral history transcript, Emmette S. Redford, interview 3 (III), 4/1/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the stores, and people would congregate there and on Saturday afternoons mill around and meet everybody on the street. And in the stores and post office, too, insofar as they happened to meet there. G: Do you remember any trials of significance? R: I don't
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, G. Preston Smith and Ellen Smith, interview 1 (I), 11/8/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Smith -- I -- 27 S: Right downtown. They later made a sort of a business office out of it, and it was right down there not more than two blocks from the Rice Hotel, east I would say from the Rice Hotel. ES: Across the street from the post office
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Gene Latimer, interview 2 (II), 10/5/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, and the second month seventy-five. And the third month I went on patronage in the House post office. G: Did LBJ run the Kleberg office? L: Well, for all practical purposes he was the congressman. Mr. Dick did attend most of the Agriculture Committee's
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, R. Vernon Whiteside, interview 2 (II), 8/6/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was an assistant editor of the Lockhart Post-Register. G: Did you ever talk to LBJ about that letter later on and explain to him? W: Never. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Mary Margaret Wiley Valenti, interview 5 (V), 9/20/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 5 (V), 11/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

created the Justice Department has some provision whereby the President is forbidden from leaving that post vacant for more than thirty days--a statute, and I kn~w don't think I ever it came to pass. the legislative background of it and-why
Barber to a Defense Department post; advising LBJ on having Lynda move from her segregated dorm at UT and inviting civil rights leaders to dine at the Ranch; LBJ's understanding of the militant forces released by progress in civil rights
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 33 (XXXIII), 9/4/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- XXXIII -- 22 G: Did you form any impressions of post-presidency then from seeing President Truman at that or Mrs. Truman? J: Just sort of a satisfied feeling that he had weathered it well
governess; LBJ's support for working women and daycare facilities; LBJ's smoking and stress; Gene Autry at the 1953 Texas State Society barbeque; a British Embassy celebration of the coronation of Elizabeth II; seeing the Trumans in his post-presidency
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 19 (XIX), 1/27/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

://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 Califano -- XIX -- 9 tabloids and maybe even the Washington Post
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 42 (XLII), 2/14/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 46 (XLVI), 5/24/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Barbara Jordan, interview 1 (I), 3/28/1984, by Roland B. Hayes (Item)

, proud when you served on the Judiciary [Committee], on the Watergate thing. I know the night that you made your remarks, I think that if the ratings had been posted, you would have rated with the Super Bowl. J: Well, I can only tell you this. Thank you
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Sharon Francis, interview 4 (IV), 8/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

easy communications with some members of the press. Certainly people like Wolf von Eckhardt of the Washington Post, in the very latter days Bob Cahn of the Christian Science Monitor, I could call and ask for information and ask for background
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lindy Boggs, interview 1 (I), 2/15/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

different railroads. It's a post of great diplomatic skill that was thrust upon Mr. Long. Mr. Truman felt that you really had to have people that, by the time 1960 came along, we called advance men, to go ahead and to pave the way for the proper reception
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 6 (VI), 11/17/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. Well, I see now what it was, some kind of multi-state group. So Oveta Culp Hobby, publisher of the Houston Post, intervened with the program committee and invited him out there to speak. It wasn't a dinner. He was speaking in a relatively small room
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Nash Castro, interview 4 (IV), 4/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

conditions as the residents of Resurrection City lived. One of these fellows was Paul Ballantine [?] of the Washington Post, whom I understood right after Resurrection City undertook to write a book about it. But I have not seen it published. As a matter
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Charles Diggs, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

for that post, and Kennedy eliminated that prejudice. Johnson, in keeping his commitment in being LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Henry H. Fowler, interview 3 (III), 7/31/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

of the Yale Club on the motivations of national public service. M: Was this ever published? F: Yes, it Was published and I think it was reprinted in full in the Washington Post at that time. Therefore, in answer to your question, LBJ Presidential Library
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Maxwell D. Taylor, interview 3 (III), 9/14/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

been fighting it in the North to begin with. ~ G: Of course, politically that's another story. T: Now don't bring in these details. (Laughter) G: .. Red China is not really a detail, I guess. T: Many times in post-war years in the course
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 3 (III), 2/19/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of Intervention, I wrote an article for The Washington Post in which I made that same issue: that no one can tell you how a president came to a decision because no one knows all of the information and all of the ingredients to which he was exposed before he made
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Carl Vinson, interview 1 (I), 5/24/1970, by Frank Deaver (Item)

to return to their posts in Washington. Lyndon Johnson was invaluable to me as a member of the Naval Affairs LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] Committee
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Ashton Gonella, interview 3 (III), 11/21/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. You've got a hundred men, and they all want to make the front page of the Washington Post every day; they all want to be the author of the greatest LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)

Shelton, in her Saturday Evening Post article, said that it was the mother who made the arrangements. Some of the President’s old friends recall that it was he who made the arrangements. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY

Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 6 (VI), 12/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

it on both Johnson and Phil Graham [who] was working on it. Phil was then running the Washington Post. As I say, I can remember this frozen look I got from both of them, a dead silence and a frozen look. It took me about five minutes to realize why, so I
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, C.R. Smith, interview 2 (II), 11/10/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

? G: Yes. S: Most of it I didn't know anything about. G: Now, you also saw him quite a bit, I understand, in the post-presidential period after he left the White House. S: Yes. G: Do you recall your visits with him then? S: Yes, they were
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Thomas H. (Admiral) Moorer, interview 1 (I), 8/8/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

bi tis beb/een 1962 and 1964, and you were Commander of the U.S. Seventh Fleet in the Pacific. Do I have the basic command periods and posts essentially correct? M: Yes. Mc: Have you ever participated in any other sort of oral history project
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Wright Patman, interview 2 (II), 2/4/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

1960 convention in Los Angeles; the Biltmore Hotel; decision to take the Vice-Presidential post with JFK; connection with Johnson family in Oglethorpe County, Georgia; Lady Bird Johnson’s grandfather as founder of Baylor University; the LBJ Library
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, George Pazianos, interview 1 (I), 8/30/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Pazianos -- I -- 14 trying to close post offices. There's a really vested interest and you have a constituency and you're going to defend it to the very end. My
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 1 (I), 2/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of that I went out to California and was a free-lance writer for the Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, various other newspapers, St. Louis Post-Dispatch and so forth. Then I gradually got into electronic journalism and did a lot of radio work. 1 LBJ
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 22 (XXII), 6/19/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

be approximately ten days after he had announced his non-candidacy. I quickly took a trip to Indiana to survey the scene, met with the Kennedy supporters and returned to Washington. The farewell in the Post Office Department and with the President at the White
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, W. Evans Buchanan, interview 1 (I), 2/7/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

and don't have to be in competition for the consumer dollar, like building a post office building--let the government say, "You've got to pay your carpenter $50 .00 an hour or whatever ." M: Now, if you had a free hand as a builder, you could build
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, William J. Crockett, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that problem previously. C: No, we really hadn't that much. F: You'd gone through the outer post. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Edie Adams, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

being what they are, that you could have brought a dog in and given him the kind of publicity, all the press exposure he got, and no one ex post facto wouldn't have claimed him. A: It seems especially now that he was a famous dog [someone would have
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Charles Fitz Baird, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

it was on Navy Day in 1966, when Senator Robert Kennedy was out in California doing some campaigning for the Democratic ticket out there, and I was in Long Beach then and Assistant Secretary of the Navy, not a very important post in Washington, But I had gone

Oral history transcript, Peter B. Benchley, interview 1 (I), 11/20/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

graduated from Harvard in 1961, and free-lanced for a while--traveled for a year and then free-lanced writing a book about the travels- then went into the Marine Corps for a brief period, came out and rewrote the book, worked for the Washington Post

Oral history transcript, Edward M. Kennedy, interview 1 (I), 10/30/69, by by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

to stay on guard at all times? K: I think the times of greatest importance were in the immediate post-1963 period. I think these were periods of difficulty. Robert Kennedy appreciated the support President Johnson gave him in the 1964 campaign
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Edward M. Kennedy, interview 2 (II), 11/13/69, by by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. It was just a conversation about what the impact of this would be in the totality of the campaign. But it was difficult to sort of see at that time. F: Moving on, when you offered yourself for the post of majority whip, did you ever discuss the possibility
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 34 (XXXIV), 9/19/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. G: Did Morse feel that he was politically vulnerable in accepting this post and did he resist the President's-- C: He agreed during that phone conversation. I don't know how long that phone conversation lasted. He tried to get--I don't know when
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

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