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Oral history transcript, Clifton C. Carter, interview 1 (I), 10/1/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

we lose money all through the winter. And to do this, you have to run either three 8-hour shifts or two l2-hour shifts. At this particular time I was working most of the night at the 7-Up plant, running the machinery myself, and working during

Oral history transcript, Peter Hurd, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1969, by Elizabeth Kaderli (Item)

of them we'd known before, and others we had read about and known of. Others, like ourselves, were more or less anonymous in this group. So, it was an unfor- gettable evening. We spent the night and two successive nights there as guests

Oral history transcript, Paul Bolton, interview 1 (I), 4/6/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. in 1981. What is to The first part was The second part was written a few weeks ago The third part will be my answers to the questions that Mike Gillette may have for me after I have read the script which I have written out. This is recording some

Oral history transcript, Peter Braestrup, interview 1 (I), 3/1/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

seldom did they get action footage broadcast, partly because when there's an infantry fire fight, everybody gets down and you can't see much. The enemy attacked at night; the allies did their sweeps in daylight. As Professor Lawrence Lichty

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 33, 15 March 1985," LBJ Library (Item)

with an account of entertain ing during those years and in Washington generally. FoJlowing are excerpts from her remarks . . P.drues in Washington are seriom, bw,iness. On any given night in Washington. there are dozens of them. Diplomats enter tain to create

Oral history transcript, Charles P. Little, interview 1 (I), 7/24/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

traveled I received a call from a man by the name of Lyndon B. Johnson, to my surprise, about four o'clock on a Friday afternoon. duced himself. I went to the telephone. He intro- I told him yes, I had read of him in the papers, of his having come

Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 2 (II), 6/12/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

eight and eight-thirty every morning, and Hould stay over there and vic;it with the President, go over with the President the night reading which I ~ill refer to in just a second; and take whatever instructions th0 President hac for the day and relay

Oral history transcript, Cecil E. Burney, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

was delivering newspapers in Bishop and I read in the Houston Chronicle that the NYA had been set up, and that he was going to be the administrator of it ; that you could get $15 .50 a month and go to the University by working two hours a day or some such thing

Oral history transcript, Jane Engelhard, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

it. One of my best paintings, which is now in the apartment in New York, the Fragonard called "Lady Reading a Letter," was in the hands of Göring, who wanted it more than anything in the world. He even made an offer through Seyss-Inquart, who

Oral history transcript, Luther Holcomb, interview 2 (II), 7/8/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

in behalf of the visit, day and night, as I had for several weeks, I was beginning to experience a sense of well, "it's just terrific." Then all at once the motorcade came to a stop. say it sounded like maybe a car backfiring. At first I would have to I

Folder, "Riot Chronology, 1965-1967," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 85 (Item)

!)". The second night's rioting at-curred after a fire lrut•k . hit a trnffic standard th11t fell and killt-d a Negm woman. Elizobeth, N.J., Aug. 2.>-26 (one night) •· Negn,es broke store windows, hurle

Folder, "[Part 2 and Notes][removed from binder] 1941," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 15 (Item)

Oral history transcript, James M. Rowe, interview 1 (I), 1/13/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

to the polls in Duval County. They were never able to check that out because of the fact that the ballots were burned, but on the night of the election, I got a report from the county chairman at nine-thirty at night. G: Now, this was the Duval County chairman

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/7/1968 (Item)

"send it all over to the Mansion for night reading." ' President 8:04p 8:15p moved directly on to Jim Jones' office for a few then back to his own office with Jim accompanying with Jim while approving pictures that him. Talked George Christian

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/18/1968 (Item)

President President tried to return Courtenay Valentis' call but she was gone he left word into Juanita's office . a was talkin g on phon e an d told Presiden t she was talking Larry Temple regarding cutting down the night reading. The President said

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/12/1968 (Item)

. and Mrs. Dick Stedman from Houston Mr. and Mrs. Wesley West and Mrs. A. W. Moursund Larry Temple Jim Jones Fehmer Heiges President President President President '. into living room with dinner guests. into office to read more night sa reading. back

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/18/1968 (Item)

:37p t t Hous e e iort . Activit oL D C^ 5:35p po 6:35 p . f e white r 18 , 1968 eL w p l (r e cabl e fo r clearanc e o n Paris talks . Liste d o n night reading . President held . w pl (re memorandu m Rosto w had sen t u p about Senator s Gor

Oral history transcript, S. Douglass Cater, interview 2 (II), 5/8/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

in the evening. M: Were you sometimes called back then? C: If you were working on a speech you would. It was very rare that you were called back by him, or that I was. But if it was something that was due in his night reading you would sometimes labor right

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/2/1968 (Saturday) (Item)

, at la s t , h e w as tir ed . So it w as an e a r ly night and I read N ich olas and A lexan d ra u n til I w as s le e p y . # # # # # ## c
; Johnsons fly to Puerto Rico; LBJ talks with press on plane; Johnsons stay at Porterfield House on Ramey AFB; LBJ talks with General McConnell while Lady Bird, Luci & Lyn tour base; dinner; LBJ plays dominoes; Lady Bird reads "Nicholas and Alexandra"

Folder, "[September 12, 1967 - 1:25 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

Ambassador Bunker asked him to spend some time with Eugene Locke. The President said he did that Monday night and the two of them went over the "Blueprint" which Locke brought back from Vietnam. The President said he asked Locke to break it down. He wants

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/9/1967 (Item)

who is having a mtg of open market committee tomorrow; also Pres to inform XSB him of his tax program before mtg) 1 . After reading the afternoon press briefing, the President read the tickers at the machines 7:48p t 7:56p t Monday oval office

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/11/1967 (Item)

by) tur Bright sun-shiny morning. Very 7:57a t George I ,j _ . 8:30a Breakfast _' and in bedroom. Joined Mr. George Brown I, I 10:08a f , , : ' 9:49a f mild temperatures. President awak e and reading papers in bed ~I I ~~~ e Brown

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/27/1966 (Item)

-- just general th ngs -The heat yesterday Harry McPherson's missing the plane to VietNam The speech for last night not being ready Marvin Watson, Jake Jacobsen, Jack Valenti - in and out of the room While the President was dressing, Mrs. Johnson Liz

Folder, "Rowe, James," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 26 (Item)

CoRcoRAN,FOLEY, 1511 K YOUNGMAN &RowE STREET, WASHINGTON, D. C. N. W. 200015 TELEPHONES REPUBLIC 7-0200 REPUBLIC 7-3S25 CABLES June FOLYN CORCORAN YOUNGMAN 1, 1967 Dear Drew, Do you read S_upreme- Court decisions? If you don't

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 37 (XXXVII), 11/14/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

York Times. We should get that story. I came into a meeting in the White House that morning and I had not read the Times, or at least I hadn't read that story, and walked into this meeting the President was having with a group of mayors in the Cabinet

Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 2 (II), 10/18/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

advertising agency around the clock for two straight nights and days and we completed the program. Meanwhile I was working with the advance men on this dinner. My first connection with the trip came when the President and the Vice President landed
back to Washington D.C.; LBJ’s first night as President; the combined LBJ/JFK staff; Ted Sorenson; LBJ’s State of the Union address and concern over the budget; Senator Harry Byrd; getting the budget under $100 billion; task forces; Negro voting rights

Oral history transcript, Herman Von Holt, interview 1 (I), 3/9/1987, by Michaelyn Chou (Item)

or seventy passengers. It took six nights on the boat to get to San Francisco and the smell of the raw sugar coming up from the hold because they were carrying 15,000 tons of sugar, it made a lot of people sick but I love sugar smells so it didn't make me

Oral history transcript, Herman Von Holt, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1987, by Michaelyn Chou (Item)

or seventy passengers. It took six nights on the boat to get to San Francisco and the smell of the raw sugar coming up from the hold because they were carrying 15,000 tons of sugar, it made a lot of people sick but I love sugar smells so it didn't make me

Oral history transcript, Herman Von Holt, interview 3 (III), 3/11/1987, by Michaelyn Chou (Item)

or seventy passengers. It took six nights on the boat to get to San Francisco and the smell of the raw sugar coming up from the hold because they were carrying 15,000 tons of sugar, it made a lot of people sick but I love sugar smells so it didn't make me

Oral history transcript, Herman Von Holt, interview 4 (IV), 3/12/1987, by Michaelyn Chou (Item)

or seventy passengers. It took six nights on the boat to get to San Francisco and the smell of the raw sugar coming up from the hold because they were carrying 15,000 tons of sugar, it made a lot of people sick but I love sugar smells so it didn't make me

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 2 (II), 4/14/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, Gerald Mann, that was attorney general, a popular attorney general, too. So he decided to run, and then Lyndon did. Well, election night it showed Lyndon 5000 ahead of O'Daniel. The papers there, which are in the Library, show where they conceded

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 5 (V), 6/23/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in, Daddy called every sheriff in every county up till he got to E1 Paso. But they traveled by night and slept in the daytime until they got out of Texas. Then of course he ended up--started out picking peaches and working with the other boys, you know

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

a resolution was read one morning by the reading clerk who had this big old voice, you could hear him all over Austin almost, reading without the benefit of a public address system. And he said: r~e it resolved that tonight after the House adjourns

Oral history transcript, J.J. Jake Pickle, interview 5 (V), 3/2/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that we shouldn't have this forced on us. Well, here I was in Washington and this bill was brought up. My wife was in Austin. I'd take the bill home at night and and I read that bill backwards and forward. And I analyzed. tri.ed to reason with myse1f

Oral history transcript, Edward Re, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

simply by reading and asking questions and staying at the office until all hours of the night. By the way this is an extremely time-consuming job. many visitors to see. You have so You never really leave the office before maybe 7 o'clock, 6 or 7

Folder, "Flying Saucers [1952]," Papers of Drew Pearson, Farm Series, Box F 71 (Item)

• olume 58, No. 343, !.ugust, 1946, p.260 (subaitted June 3, 1946) "The First Night-Firing ot a V-2 Rocket in the United State,• b7 Or. F. Zld.cq Printed in "Publicationa ot the Aatronomlcal Socie't7 of the Pacific• Volume 59, No. 346, Februar;y 1947, P

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 13 (XIII), 7/12/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to get some relief for the areas where it didn't rain. G: Did he talk to Webb about this issue, do you know? J: I don't know. Webb's [stuff]. He was a great admirer of Webb's and had read all of And as you know, President Johnson was not an avid

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 22 (XXII), 1/8/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and a speech . . . [reading chronology] No, it couldn't have been that night. You don't have me in this one; I was there. "Motor to Tullinge Airport"--that really was something. They had a demonstration of the--what do they call them? The Blue Angels

Oral history transcript, Jack Albright, interview 2 (II), 6/10/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

? A: Yes, but I don't remember much about that. I was not privy to that or present at the time he did. I do recall that he did, I read about it. But I don't know much about that. 4 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 3 (III), 6/9/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

? Because Eisenhower had a good smile, [was] very diplomatic, and believed in carrying out orders. Winston Churchill was trying to get us involved, to get us to help invade Africa. Every time he'd come to Washington to see * Mr. Johnson's readings

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