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Oral history transcript, William S. White, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • ., N.W., Washington, D.C. This is Dorothy Pierce McSweeny. Mr. White, I want to begin our interview with a brief backgrounder on your very long journalistic career which began in 1927 with Associated Press. It was through AP that you first came
Oral history transcript, Eric Tolmach, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • for a number of its participants, especially in the early days. I graduated from Columbia College, went to Columbia Law School for a year, worked for a while in the book publishing business and then got a job as a reporter for a Long Island newspaper~ After
Oral history transcript, John W. Hechinger, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • : Can you tell me about the circumstances of this appointment? H: This was a strange one, too, because I saw the speculation in the newspaper about who was to be appointed. I must honestly say that I was sort of relieved--which is sort of a self
Oral history transcript, Donald M. Baker, interview 2 (II), 3/5/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • wrong, no matter what the reason, then OEO can deal with that in its own way. B: Yes. G: But there is outside pressure, either newspapers or Congress or what have you, then OEO is sort of in the limelight and has to make decisions. B: Well
Oral history transcript, Thomas W. Fletcher, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • to be the deputy mayor. I want a city manager for that job." Horace Busby then called Pat Healy of the National League of Cities, John Guenther, U.S. Conference of Mayors; Mark Keane, the executive director of the International City Managers Association; and Mr
Oral history transcript, Dorothy H. Jacobson, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • thought a Secretary would have to be . 17 I think the Farmers Union, Grain Terminal Association, had quite some influence at that time on selections, especially its then and long-time and only upto-then head, M . W . Thatcher . He announced a few days