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Oral history transcript, George R. Brown, interview 2 (II), 8/6/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

hit in the early '30's, late '20's, was that hard on the construction business? B: Yes, very severe on the construction business . M: How did you survive the depression then? B: Well, we had a good backer named R . M. Farar Union (?) National

Oral history transcript, Esther Peterson, interview 1 (I), 11/25/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

a radical like I was supposed to be, you know, very human. I shan't forget his basic 1958 speech. In fact I saved it, because I quoted and quoted and quoted from this, that this was in the tradition of the Democratic Party, and it helped a lot. I felt

Oral history transcript, Charles K. Boatner, interview 2 (II), 5/21/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was a politician . She made all the meetings, she made the speakings, she made the Democratic Executive Committee meetings, and the various subdivisions of it ; she made them all . She was well known, she was well liked in the press, and she did a lot for him

Oral history transcript, Luther Holcomb, interview 3 (III), 7/29/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

in Washington now--somewhat dates back to the emphasis that was put in this meeting. It was also an effort to get the media of communications involved. If you could visualize a meeting nationally of the Community Relations Committee, as President Johnson would
[For interviews 1, 2, and 3] Biographical information; contacts with LBJ; Holcomb’s support of LBJ; LBJ’s staff; civil rights; 1960 campaign; JFK-LBJ relationship; Catholic issue in Texas; JFK assassination; appointments to committees

Oral history transcript, Fred M. Vinson, Jr., interview 1 a (I), 10/22/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

an organization? V: Or meld several organizations. Yes. It's very interesting work though. It takes you a while to establish relationships before you can actually get to work. B: You were also on the Inaugural Committee for Mr. Kennedy's inauguration, were
Father’s friendship with LBJ; first meeting LBJ; “Lawyers for Lyndon;” 1960 campaign; Inaugural Committee; Criminal Division; Bail Reform Act; President’s Crime Commission; law enforcement

for what he had done for the nation and for him, et cetera, over there . Did the President ever talk to you about the possibility of dropping Vice President Johnson? 0: No, never . wouldn't it? Sometimes that would be in the papers or something, I don't

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