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Oral history transcript, Barnaby Conrad Keeney, interview 1 (I), 4/14/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • in the somewhat small controversy in April 1966 regarding the appointment of several scholars--some 26 I believe it was-to the Humanities Council, of which one of them was Meredith Wilson. K: Yeh, I know that. M: And I believe that some of the music faculties
  • Biographical information; First meeting with LBJ; first impressions of LBJ; establishment of National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities; effects of Vietnam War; not close to LBJ; controversy over Meredith Wilson; no connection with the White
Oral history transcript, Harold Pachios, interview 1 (I), 10/15/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , 1990 INTERVIEWEE: HAROLD C. PACHIOS INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Pachios' office, Portland, Maine Tape 1 of 2, Side 1 G: I think we ought to begin with you telling me how you went to work for the Peace Corps. P: I went
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  • Oral history transcript, Harold Pachios, interview 1 (I), 10/15/1990, by Michael L. Gillette
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Oral history transcript, Thomas K. Finletter, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • that Mr. Harold Wilson who was the not yet Prime Minister of England but was almost--it was known that he was going to be--had made a speech in Italy in which he said that President Johnson's LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
Oral history transcript, (Sir) Robert Gordon Menzies, interview 1 (I), 11/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • of the Commonwealth Prime Ministers, we decided that we would make an attempt to negotiate; that we would appoint a delegation from the Commonwealth to get to work with Hanoi. Wilson. This was done on the initiation of Mr. Harold He was Prime Minister then. House
Oral history transcript, Barry Zorthian, interview 3 (III), 5/26/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • by Carl Rowan to Vietnam in March of 1965 along with Harold Johnson, who was then chief of staff. One of the things we recommended out there--and I'm proud to say the director of MACV Psyops, Bowen, and Ralph Boyce of AID and I jointly recommended
Oral history transcript, James C. Hagerty, interview 1 (I), 11/16/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • a part of our history and becomes vitally concerned, as does his staff in the office of the president. We talked many times about what happened when Wilson became sick, and where for eighteen or nineteen months Mrs. Wilson and Admiral Grayson tried to run
Oral history transcript, Hugh Gardner Ackley, interview 2 (II), 3/7/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, William W. Heath, interview 2 (II), 5/25/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • building he did that we looked at was the Woodrow Wilson School of Public Affairs at Princeton. I also saw another building too. And while they're beautiful and elegant buildings--I don't know if you've ever seen the one at Princeton? F: Yes. H
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/8/1968 (Thursday) (Item)
  • appointment; Lady Bird talks with Luci Nugent; Lady Bird's interview with Howard K. Smith; Johnsons meet Prime Minister & Mrs. Harold Wilson; invitation to Winston Churchill; exchange of gifts; LBJ and Wilson give toasts; Bob Merrill & Veronica Tyler perform
Oral history transcript, Lawrence H. Fountain, interview 1 (I), 7/15/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • in charge to agree to stop in my hometown of Tarboro and pick me up there. I got on the train there and then we stopped in my congressional district in Rocky Mount. She spoke from the platform of the train there, and then we stopped in Wilson, also my
Oral history transcript, Mary Lasker, interview 2 (II), 7/19/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, David Halberstam, interview 1 (I), 11/1/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • in the Buddhist movement, Thich Tri Quang or any of those people? H: Yes. They were very articulate. Tri Quang was always a kind of mystic. Trying to talk to him was like going to a Harold Pinter play. I don't know if you remember when the Dallas Cowboys
Oral history transcript, Norman S. Paul, interview 1 (I), 2/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • dealt frequently with the legislative liaison staff--Henry Hall Wilson, Larry O'Brien, etc. But it was mostly in the context of either what to propose in the way of legislation or how the legislative program itself was going, that I participated. I
Oral history transcript, Claude J. Desautels, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . charge. type. Larry [O'Brien] was in I was his deputy and sort of a deputy-administrative assistant We had Henry Wilson who worked the southern states [in the House]; while Mike Manatos handled the Senate, David Bunn handled the eastern states and Irv
Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 17-24," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)
  • were waiting the way. comfort the American bombers the timing At the little even gr eater September that of with increasing any such action. feelings am the Wilson, in terms vt..,,oy the month was mixed on the American jet
Folder, "Diaries [Transcripts of Tapes 1-10]," Papers of U. Alexis Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
Folder, "Diaries [Transcripts of Tapes 25-30]," Papers of U. Alexis Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • there as backup for my delegation. And so they eventually agreed that Sid Graybeal would represent ACDA.It was also agreed previously that Harold Brown, Dr. Harold Brown, fonner Secretary of the Air Force, President of Cal Tech, continue to be on the delegation
Oral history transcript, Sherwin J. Markman, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • into those kinds of matters again and [was going to] devote myself to my profession until Harold Hughes came along, who was Governor of Iowa, and asked me if I would help direct his campaign for re-election in 1964. Governor Hughes is a magnificent man
Folder, "Bernard Quint," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)
Folder, "The Bertrand Russell 'Trial'," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 191 (Item)
Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 10, 12-16," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)
  • epithet His Wilson, was with him, Wilson, as a message against other generals, part the s was South Lodge, of being see 28th sympathy oral for up about made. On thought the of possible a shift). in American stir no hint
Folder, "[July 21-27, 1965 Meetings on Vietnam] [ADDED TO FILE, 6/28/85]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
Oral history transcript, Alexander Buel Trowbridge, Jr., interview 1 (I) A, 2/19/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • --Meridith Wilson , Howard Johnson of M.I.T., felt that it was good. But the labor voice was unanimous and vehement, and in view of that the general consensus was that it just wouldn't fly as an idea. It wouldn't get through the Congress
Oral history transcript, Loyd Hackler, interview 2 (II), 6/2/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Excerpts and Taylor's Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)
  • . [At this point, Secretary of the Air Force Harold Brown read the citation as follows:] CITATION The President of _the United States of America, au­ thorized by Act of Congress, March 3, 1896, has awarded, in the name of The Congress, the Medal of Honor to MERLYN
Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 25-33," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)
  • car:-:e ~, .. CFR, pp. 216-7, says it started Aori·l 3 and went on all that The auarrel was finallv eased at the Cornmonweal th meeting in thanks (he says) to Harold Wilson. Wilson i:-1emoirs ,_ pp. 1965 month. June, To make milita:r._: - Br.'vT
Folder, "JCS - War Games, Vol. 3, 1/65-11/65 [2 of 2]," Agency Files, NSF, Box 31 (Item)
  • ) REPRESENTATIVE - Lt Col Charles D. Ford.,. Jr, - Major RED TEAM(North Vietnam) REPRESENTATIVE USA Richard W. Uobb.c, USA USA USA YELLOW TEAM(Red China) REPRESENTATIVE - Col Samuel N. ·Karrick, GREENTEAM(USSR) REPRESENTATM Commander Harold
Oral history transcript, John P. Roche, interview 1 (I), 7/16/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • a contingent. In the recent British election Harold Wilson got a crack off about it. He said that Johnson had asked him to send some help to Vietnam, and was prepared to settle for one bagpiper with the flag. I think ,true; it was cosmetic in that sense
Oral history transcript, Richard H. Nelson, interview 1 (I), 7/20/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
Folder, "JCS -- SIGMA I‑66, Fact Book, 9/66," Agency Files, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
  • - NOFORN D-5 .. •.· NORTHVIETNAMTEAM Seniors Mr. Arthur W. Barber Mr. William E. ~olby Mr. Wilson P. Dizard ............................. ............................. ............................. Uien Andrew J. ·Goodpaster, OASD/ISA CIA USIA
Folder, "JCS -- SIGMA I‑66, Game Documentation, 9/66," Agency Files, NSF, Box 33 (Item)
Oral history transcript, Charles Roberts, interview 1 (I), 1/14/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985
Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 1-9," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)
  • of frenzy as elsewhere. reflected and--the Khrushchev Wilson and the Labor Party were having of a group led by Leonid Ordinarily, turn, the Chinese on the (date), Union in favor to Harold one sought changes was in to prevent before
Oral history transcript, Chester L. Cooper, interview 3 (III), 8/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • up on all the materials. Now the ktter--the draft--had in it a generalized description of phase A-phase B. M: It did have at that point? C: Yes. I was told that I could tell Wilson, but only Wilson, that there was a possibility
  • Biographical information; McGeorge Bundy; William Bundy; Robert Komer; Vietnam; Bien Hoa; service on high-level review committee on Vietnam; Pleiku incident; Honolulu Conference; Ky; bombing halt; Harriman; Wilson; J. Blair Seaborn mission, 1964
Folder, "[December 17, 1965 - 9:41 a.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • (The following is taken from notes by Jack Valenti.) The meeting opened with a discussion of the visit of Prime Minister Wilson. Then the President turned to Secretary Rusk, who had just returned from NATO, and asked: Did you bring back any peace proposals: Rusk
Folder, "[January 29, 1966 - 12:45 p.m. Meeting with Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • . Wilson did it cleverly. He (preempted? or prevented?) the resolution. If the resolution did go for, we still have enough strength to defeat a resolution we don't want. Rusk: The Japanese are dying to do something for peace, so they will be eager
Folder, "[November 19, 1968 - Meeting with Advisors]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • Wilson said if the Franc is devalued 15%, the pound would be under great pressure. The meeting of ten in Bonn on British urging. But after it was called, Jenkins said (after the new German tax was announced) it should be called off. Fowler felt we had
Folder, "[July-August 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • with six columnists and commentators on the White House balcony on August 11, 1967. Those attending were: The President Bill White Richard Wilson Roscoe Drummond John Chancellor Bill Lawrence Dan Rather George Christian Walt Rostow Bob Fleming The President
Folder, "[April 4, 1966 -7:10 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • is pleasant, buddhist and clev~r. Ky is jealous of Thi. Some of our Mission people think Thi is able. Sam Wilson thinks he is competent. President: lsn' t he out of our hands now? Vice President: I don't know. But we ought not let him get out of our hands
Folder, "July 18, 1967 - 6:06 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Rostow, Bundy, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • will not listen to anybody else except us." The President asked about Prime Minister Pearson of Canada and Prime Minister Wilson of Great Britain. The President said he wished that we could find something for Wilson to do. Walt Rostow said that Oliver Franks could