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Oral history transcript, W. Sherman Birdwell, Jr., interview 3 (III), 2/9/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • was head of one of the secret social organizations in the college down there, and Lyndon was head of the other . Stars and one was called Black Stars . One was called White I was such an outcast I didn't belong to either . I didn't know much about them
Oral history transcript, W. Sherman Birdwell, Jr., interview 2 (II), 10/21/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • secretary, I had to resign from the National Youth Administration, which I did. I was still living in Buda . He left the hospital and went up to Johnson City, and I went up there . We had lots of calls and telegrams about his health and congratulatory
Oral history transcript, W. Sherman Birdwell, Jr., interview 4 (IV), 2/15/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , was a district director. never will forget . I Mr . Kellam had just gotten this wire to add five hundred, we'll say--I've forgotten, it was a pretty good-sized figure-­ "Add five hundred immediately ." and he said, He brought the telegram in to the meeting