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President's Daily Diary entry, 11/3/1966 (Item)

Staff Members: Dean Costin Dr. Ben Wells Donald Berkinsj ^ Secy John W. Gardner" "/ ^^" "" Robert Barclayj ^ Leo H. Gehrig "j ( Others on list to d. t. ) John Forsythe : s Arthur Harris John Graves ' ! Wm McC. Hiscock \" Patrick Hynes ^ j Harold Howe

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/20/1964 (Item)

Watson Robert Weaver Wolf Yarmolinsky Warden Joseph Wirtz assistant and NYC Celebrezze Secy. Freeman Hodges Sec}. Udall General Kennedy Secy. Wirtz Henry Clark of Pa Lane out at Kirkland Jackson of OFF RECORD OFF RECORD Thurs White G

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/20/1966 (Item)

of Directors Hobart Taylor, Jr. , Member, Board of Directors Tom Lilley, Member, Board of Directors NASA - Robert C Seamans, Jr. , Deputy Adm U. S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency: William C Foster, Director Clement E Conger, Assistant to the Director

Oral history transcript, Cartha D. (Deke) DeLoach, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to gain publicity themselves. We had known this for many years back, but it was first-hand knowledge at the time of the convention. G: Was Robert Kennedy a factor here at this convention in terms of the FBI's role and was he aware that you were there? D
and its effect on LBJ; White House telephone line in DeLoach’s bedroom; how LBJ related to his aides. LBJ and the Kennedys, especially Bobby Kennedy; the relationship between the FBI and the Attorney General’s Office; surveillance of and interaction

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 89, February 2008," LBJ Library (Item)

, but the elites su:ffir also. Consider the Kenneclys. Ethyl Kem ed '. son David lost his life to heroin in a luxurious Palm Beach hot I at age 28. Alcohol and drugs have touched Robert Kennedy, Jr., Matthew Kennedy, Michael Kennedy, Patrick Kennedy, Ted Kennedy

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/2/1966 (Item)

and Col. Culver a :H^ Col.John Simmons at Brooke Army Hospital in San Antonio, a Col. Culver ^L i^ Q^??^ ?. /!^a, driven out this morning due to weather con ^^4^ ^Jh^*-^^>^ ^^d&^4^ The President indining room for BREAKFASTW/ Judge Jack Roberts ^ Don Thomas

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/16/1966 (Item)

- re get up a report of his press conferences in w/ Presidents Kennedy and Eisenhower^ Henry Wilson (pl) MW (pl ) MW (pl) comparison Watching the news on TV and working his signing desk w/ vm Departed the White House alone -- and motored

Oral history transcript, Nancy Dickerson, interview 1 (I), 8/11/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. D; Yes, very happily, they did. I remember the next week Life magazine had a centerfold and they had pictures of everybody laughing. They had all the senators, Humphrey, Kennedy, Johnson, Symington, all of them---l sti 11 have that copy of Li

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

was supporting Robert Kennedy. S: Yes, I remember that. I think he talked about that in cabinet meet- ings. G: Okay. Now, you visited the Ranch in April of 1968, right after that March 31 speech. S: No, I don't. Do you recall that visit to the LBJ Ranch

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 90, January 2009," LBJ Library (Item)

(By permission) 6 Cokie Roberts Continues Her Series On American Women In History Newswoman Roberts Follows Her NYT Bestseller, Founding 1lfothers. There must be some connection between first-class journalism and writing good history. The talents

Oral history transcript, Najeeb E. Halaby, interview 1 (I), 4/24/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

and practiced John Kennedy appointed me Federal Aviation administrator on January 19, 1961. I met Lyndon Johnson only once before the inauguration when I was in the Pentagon and had to deal with him in his office on some minor defense matter back in 1949

Reference File, "Cooks / Chefs" (Item)

was hired during the Kennedy Administration. But a clear division of labor developed: Verdon prepared all of the VIP meals in the White House's basement kitchen while Wright did all of the home cooking in a private kitchen on the White House's second floor

Reference File, "Cooks / Chefs" (Item)

was hired during the Kennedy Administration. But a clear division of labor developed: Verdon prepared all of the VIP meals in the White House's basement kitchen while Wright did all of the home cooking in a private kitchen on the White House's second floor

Oral history transcript, Roswell L. Gilpatric, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

on, of course, Robert Kennedy picked him to head up the whole Mongoose Operation. My experience with him was that he was useful; you didn't have to accept all his judgments or ideas. And I was, I suppose, instrumental in getting him his generalship. I

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 64, 15 December 1996," LBJ Library (Item)

. The selection committee, appointed by the University President at the Foundation's request, is com posed of Bmce Buchanan, Government Department; Robert Divine, recently retired from the History Department; and Richard Schott, LBJ School of Publie Affairs

Oral history transcript, Woodrow Bean, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

out and seeing the right people? B: That's right. And I'll say this, there was no hanky-panky or anything else going on. This fellow Jack McDonald, God rest his soul, never ran for office himself, but he was very interested in politics and Robert L

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1960" (Item)

Eisenhower delivers the State of the Union address at 12:30; afterward LBJ meets with JFK and Robert Kennedy. The Democratic Conference meets at 3:30. At the conference, Gore introduces a motion to expand the Democratic Policy Committee from 9 to 15 members

Oral history transcript, George McGovern, interview 2 (II), 2/3/2011, by Mark Updegrove (Item)

of proud of the way I handled myself at the 1988 [1968?] convention. I wasn't in opposition to Hubert Humphrey, even though he was for the war. I was kind to Robert Kennedy, even though he announced against us at native South Dakotan[?]. I came out
and Robert Kennedy; civil rights legislation debate; civility among legislators; the New York Times not running a story about Senator James Eastland referring to Anwar Sadat as a "nigger;" McGovern and Frank Church meeting with Hubert Humphrey about support

Oral history transcript, John McCormack, interview 1 (I), 9/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

the nomination? M: In 1956? B: Yes, sir. That's when Mr. Stevenson threw the convention open, and Mr. Johnson was in the running. M: I thought the contest then was between the late President John F. Kennedy and ex-Senator (Estes) Kefauver. LBJ
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 17 (XVII), 6/11/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was a rather warm, simpatico man, unlike his brother. He did not have that aloofness and that hard-shell aspect to him that John Foster did. So he and Allen got along pretty well. G: Okay. The next day you flew with him to Hyannis Port to meet with Kennedy
Cabot Lodge campaign; Kennedy's speech to the Houston Ministerial Alliance; JFK/LBJ campaigning in Texas; Lady Bird Johnson speaking at campaign stops; Mrs. Johnson's influence on LBJ; how dates and places get confused while campaigning; campaign fatigue

Oral history transcript, Betty Cason Hickman, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

went to P-38, that went out the I was told, in fact, I bel ieve it was Juanita Roberts who told me, "When the Senator tells you to do something, don't ask him anything, just do it." She said, "For instance, if he says, 'Set yourself on fire,' don't
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968

Oral history transcript, Milton S. Eisenhower, interview 1 (I), undated, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

affect Texas, and it was felt at that time that the political attitude in Texas would be unfriendly to the solution that I had proposed. Later President Kennedy proposed a specific solution which was almost word for word what I had-F: Did he confer

Oral history transcript, W. Marvin Watson, interview 2 (II), 12/19/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

number of people that were highly qualified that could have been selected by the President, of which obviously Mr. Humphrey was one of those. P: Did you feel yourself, did you interpret the events that occurred, that Mr. Robert Kennedy
with Kennedy with LBJ as Vice President

Oral history transcript, Theodore Hesburgh, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

/show/loh/oh 2 inception in 1957, so that means you served through now four presidents. H: That's right, all four. M: Did Mr. Johnson use the Civil Rights Commission any differently from either President Eisenhower or Kennedy, or for that matter

Oral history transcript, McGeorge Bundy, interview S-II, 11/10/1993, by Robert Dallek (Item)

that; that Ed Guthman book [Robert Kennedy in His Own Words]. B: Yes. It has him saying in 1964 that he believes in the domino theory; JFK believed in it; we all believed in it. That isn't quite true; we didn't all believe in it. But most of us did, and he did
Oral history transcript, McGeorge Bundy, interview S-II, 11/10/1993, by Robert Dallek

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/16/1967 (Item)

the President the first part of this wk to discuss textiles and the Kennedy on tariffs. * To Fish Roommate join Senator Jennings Randolph Senator Robert Byrd ^H^HHO^HR Phillip S. "Sam" Hughes , Bureau of the Budget HHHHHHHMHHh Alfred B. Fitt, General Counsel

Oral history transcript, Robert P. Griffin, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT P. GRIFFIN INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Senator Griffin's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 MG: Senator, let's start with a survey of your association with Lyndon Johnson. RG: Did you know him before you came
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Griffin, Robert P. (Robert Paul), 1923-
Oral history transcript, Robert P. Griffin, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1979, by Michael L. Gillette
Robert P. Griffin

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/3/1964 (Item)

Detroit Walter Reuther, James Farley , NYC Robert F. Kennedy, NYC Senator Edward Kennedy, Boston, Mass. (b. Expenditure Code Nov 3RD Times for 1964 Lem Lynda in President by cars personal Mrs Bess Johnson Ald President LBJ and Co-op

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 35 (XXXV), 9/20/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

on that because of the President. G: Let's talk a minute about the national defense needs. Did this impair the movement of troops? C: By and large [Robert] McNamara took the position that he could go either way. If we wanted the emergency board, he could

Oral history transcript, John P. Roche, interview 1 (I), 7/16/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

him. I came out of the Kennedy background. It's kind of ironic, as a matter of fact, because I was one of the first so-called Kennedy intellectuals in the fifties, in 1956. work for John Kennedy when he was here i n ~1assachusetts I went
Roche’s career advancements in politics; LBJ’s relationship with the Kennedys, McNamara, Bundy, Valenti, Moyers, Rostow and others; his involvement in Vietnam-related issues; personal evaluation of may official personnel and the effectiveness

Oral history transcript, Mary Lasker, interview 2 (II), 7/19/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

experiences. He realized that if something bad happened to him or someone close to him, it was happening to tens of millions of other people, and he wanted to do something to help them. G: When you first told President Johnson that President Kennedy before
; trying to interest LBJ in China; an Eye Institute separate from the National Institutes of Health; community Mental Health Centers and Mike Gorman; the Family Planning Services Act; Adlai Stevenson’s relationship with LBJ; Robert Kennedy; assessment

Oral history transcript, Barry Goldwater, interview 1 (I), 6/26/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in his office drinking bourbon. He made some kind of a remark like this, "I'll never trade my vote for a gavel." I was asking him about his becoming a vice-presidential candidate under Kennedy. He said he'd never do that; he didn't want to be the vice
temper and why senators respected it; partisanship in the Senate; John F. Kennedy; Robert F. Kennedy; Jimmy Hoffa; LBJ's interest in space; foreign aid under Eisenhower; LBJ's Senate work; Robert McNamara; LBJ keeping JFK's staff members; LBJ's

Oral history transcript, Robert W. Calvert, interview 1 (I), 5/6/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT CALVERTY INTERVIEWER: DAVID McComb PLACE: Chief Justice Calvert's office in the Supreme Court Building, Austin, Texas. Tape 1 of 1 M: To start off with, let's start with you. Where were you born, when and where did you get your
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Calvert, Robert W.
Oral history transcript, Robert W. Calvert, interview 1 (I), 5/6/1971, by David G. McComb
Robert W. Calvert

Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. G: Sure, between LBJ and RFK. Now, Robert Kennedy met with the President shortly after that March 31 speech, I think on April 3, the day before this trip to New York, and evidently commended him on his speech and commended his statesmanship
to work on the Robert Kennedy's 1968 presidential campaign; turnover on LBJ's staff.

Oral history transcript, Mary Lasker, interview 1 (I), 11/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of the relationship between the President and Attorney General Kennedy during Robert Kennedy's campaign for the Senate from New York? Did he talk with you? L: Did the President talk with me? F: Yes. L: No. F: He did come up here and work for him. L: I
in Washington D.C.; Lasker’s relationship with Mrs. Johnson; supporting Robert Kennedy; encouraging Mrs. Johnson’s interest in beautification and health; beautification projects in Washington D.C.; National Institutes of Health and clinical research goals; Nash

Oral history transcript, Roland Boyd, interview 1 (I), 6/4/1985, by Dave McNeely (Item)

, though? B: If she did, she didn't show it any way that I could judge her. G: The story is told that there were two meetings between Robert Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson and his people, among them Sam Rayburn, and during one of those meetings he [Kennedy

Oral history transcript, Courtney A. Evans, interview 1 (I), 3/27/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

question that future scholars are going to note and would probably wonder at the omission. During Robert Kennedy's tenure as Attorney General, there was a rather well publicized dispute between him and J. Edgar Hoover over electronics surveillance. E

Oral history transcript, Hector Garcia, interview 1 (I), 7/9/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

, where .we went ahead and had a meeting. At this time we told Robert Kennedy that we would like to work for the candidate, John F. Kennedy, but we would work at it by ourselves. That we didn't want to work under any state Democratic setup because we

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 2 (II), 10/29/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

perceived to be some foot-dragging. I think one member of the original cabinet of President Kennedy that had difficulty with it was the Postmaster General, Ed Day. Ed talked to me on a number of occasions and to others in the White House and he felt
to the Vatican during JFK's administration; difficulty managing the great number of lower-level appointments; Robert Kennedy's proposal to raise the salary of Justice Department lawyers; civil rights and the Democratic Party in 1962; Southern Democratic

Oral history transcript, Robert S. Strauss, interview 1 (I), 5/22/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

LBJ Presidential Library http://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 I INTERVID~ INTERVIHJEE: ROBERT
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Strauss, Robert Schwarz, 1918-2014
Oral history transcript, Robert S. Strauss, interview 1 (I), 5/22/1969, by David G. McComb
Robert S. Strauss

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