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Oral history transcript, Carl Phinney, interview 1 (I), 10/11/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

house. We had quite a visit at that time, but of course that was the first time I had seen him since 1940. F: Were you associated in the army with Hardy Hollers? P: No, sir. F: So you had no personal interest in that Hardy Hollers-Johnson campaign

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 31, 15 July 1984," LBJ Library (Item)

;.,eparate session~. probed three issues of compelling concern: prioriti1:, m c

Oral history transcript, Carl T. Curtis, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

any impression of his association with Rayburn during the House years? Did they seem particularly close? Did he seem to follow Rayburn's lead pretty much? C: He was regarded as a protégé of Sam Rayburn. And Sam Rayburn was a forceful leader

Oral history transcript, James A. Turman, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

by the teachers' organization, Texas State Teachers' Association and the Classroom Teachers' Association, and the Texas Education Agency. So because of this interest of teachers and welfare recipients, I got the term liberal. M: Now, after the defeat

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1951" (Item)

. LBJ attends stag dinner in honor of the President, hosted by George H. Baker of Business Magazine Editors Association. 1/23 LBJ is scheduled to meet with Truman, but cancels. Later that day LBJ hosts dinner for John Connally, Cameron McElroy and Ray

Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by Dorothy Pierce McSweeny (Item)

work, he was great on staff work, I just relied upon him. Then one day he just couldn't keep his light under the bushel any longer, and he started appearing in newspaper columns and the stories were attributing all the successes to him and everything

Oral history transcript, Richard H. Rovere, interview 1 (I), 5/6/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

associated with the New Yorker since, what, 1944 or thereabouts? R: That's right. ~1: And you are well-known as an author of numerous contemporary hi stor;cal type \;JOrks, Senator Joe McCarthy and The Genera 1 and the Presi dent, a fairly well-known list

Oral history transcript, Claude C. Wild, interview 1 (I), 5/7/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)

I have been associated in other ventures, came to my office and said they wanted me to manage Lyndon Johnson's campaign for Congress. My first comment was, "Who the hell is Lyndon Johnson?" They later brought him by my office and I thought--having

Oral history transcript, Wilton Woods and Virginia Woods, interview 3 (III), 5/4/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

o'clock in the morning, and he required reading of the morning newspaper before you could go into his class. If he called on you. you had to name the topic. then he would call on someone else and ask how that was affecting America or how it would
Association with LBJ; Blanco County; Johnson family; college life; White Stars; student activities; Houston; Professor Greene; assistant to Kleberg; Maury Maverick; 1937 campaign; campaign advisers

Oral history transcript, Merrell Blackman, interview 1 (I), 11/15/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, is that right, at the friends of hits? B: Yes . G: Well, there's a popular story that has it that he gained admission to the convention by showing issues of the College Star listing his name as editor-in-chief . He had taken copies of the newspaper down

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 72, January 2000," LBJ Library (Item)

in the school newspaper and yearbooks, to the delight of his classmates, who voted him "Wittiest" and "Most Original." Butler even found humor in the s::, ~ ~ C, ~r;\ l\S 0 ,t,, 0 ';. ~ ,.L.. 01- " ~ 'o' ~......"'< ;I) ~ c;+

Folder, "Jenkins Investigation," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 29A (Item)

is unable to recall from memory any addresses to which he sent such material and stated he does not know Mr . Jenkins. He said, however, that after reading in the newspapers that Mr . Jenkins was a member of the White House staff he associated the - 2

Oral history transcript, Donald J. Cronin, interview 2 (II), 12/4/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Association] shall control our crowd but not any members of Congress. So here you had a proposition whereby in 1962 you had effectiveness and safety involved. As I think I mentioned to you at one point in time in our first session, we had problems
to the polio vaccine; 1962 amendments to the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act; opposition to health legislation from the American Medical Association (AMA); the defeat of the Capeheart Amendment; raising minimum wage to one dollar an hour in 1955; Hill's attitude

Folder, "January 24, 1968 - 1 p.m. Pueblo II - National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

to distract attention from Vietnam. The President: They may a~so want to detain the Carrier Enterprise. The President then read the Reuters wire accounts of an alleged confession by Commander L. M. Bucher, Captain of the Pueblo. The text of alleged

Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 3 (III), 9/27/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

what should I ask this fellow for?" He was trying very hard to help. G: You mentioned Israel. Were there any special problems associated with getting Israel to contribute something to the effort? F: Yes, with every country there was a special

Folder, "Ashmore, Harry S.," Name Files, WHCF, Box A-223 (Item)

policies be included also by public of the Pope 1 s Encyclical the need for a re-invigoration it of -- -- a cold wa~ immobilisme have perceived for a more enterprising unique come to be thought and interdenominational the principles The1•e

Oral history transcript, Phil G. Goulding, interview 1 (I), 1/3/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

and campaigns. Aside from that, it sounds reasonably accurate. P: I'd like to begin back with your newspaper career and draw some of your answers from reflecting back upon that time. Did you have any contact either during your military affairs period

Oral history transcript, Wilton Woods, interview 2 (II), 4/20/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and skinny, and we want real men." G: I noticed also from going through the newspapers that Miss [Mary] Brogdon was very active in supervising student activities and speaking to groups. W: Yes, she was. G: Do you recall anything of his association

Folder, "Gen BE 5-7 Economic Planning for the End of Hostilities (Post War Planning)," WHCF BE, Box 41 (Item)

enterprise. But such planning need neither be restrictive nor obstructive. In spite of occasional fric tions, various signs indicate that American goverllDlCnt, business, industry, and agriculture, arc all progressing itt economic understanding

Oral history transcript, Eugene B. Germany, interview 1 (I), 5/24/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Johnson. discuss with you: This is the period I would like to your associations with the young Mr. Johnson and his rising political career and the trends and developments of Texas politics that set the scene for his ascendancy to the presidency. First
Biographical information; disagreed with Roosevelt and LBJ on social politics; "handouts" and on methods used; Stevenson lost by 89 votes to LBJ for Senate; fraud claimed; Roosevelt’s influence helped LBJ; 25-30 newspaper against LBJ as VP

Oral history transcript, Leonard H. Marks, interview 1 (I), 6/15/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, and he said to me, "Leonard, you should feel very complimented because the file at the commission which has been most thumbed and most scrupulously examined is that of KTBC. Newspaper people, professional politicians, those who thought they might

Oral history transcript, J.J. Jake Pickle, interview 1 (I), 5/31/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was waiting for you? P: Yes. I came to the University of Texas in 1932 as a freshman ana while I was here, I lived at Little Campus Dormitory. four years at Little Campus. And I got associated with the - political organization on the campus then. had

Oral history transcript, Norman M. Clapp, interview 1 (I), 12/6/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh December 6, 1968 B: This is the interview with Norman Clapp, the Administrator of the Rural Electric Administration. Sir, to begin, back in the early stages of your career you were associated with Congress for a good many

Folder, "Jamaica, Volume 1, 11/63 - 6/68 [3 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 58 (Item)

undertakes••••" (3) He emphazied importance of preserving present wording of aommt~ment~ If any change made, he would have to return to 30-nuntbtrard of citrus growers association whom he described as vigorously opposed to any change'in present /UK

Folder, "Gray, Jesse Willard," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 8 (Item)

, NJ, 4730/66. Ccmmnmist attiliation ot associates and/or, contacts set torth. Evidence set forth ot JESSB GRAY's opposition to US involvement in Vietnam. Activity in behalf ot Revolutionary Action Movement, Black Panther Party and Coordinating Council

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1949" (Item)

is charged with treason, espionage and black market activities, and admits he is “guilty in principle.” 2/5 Democratic caucus meets to discuss amending the cloture rule. LBJ attends Radio Correspondents Association Annual Dinner honoring the President

Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [Feb. - March 1968]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

to juvenile authorities. -e9HFID6HTI -2- flh- -88KFIDEN 1DU. SELECTED RACIALDEVELOPMENTS ANDDISTURBANCES The ''Milwaukee Journal," a daily newspaper in Milwaukee, carried a news item yesterday which set forth information that two 13-year-old Wells

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, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 10 (X), 1/25/1979-1/26/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of more jobs for more men. He made sure the newspapers got that word through his good friends Gordon Fulcher, Charlie Green, I guess Buck Hood probably, and Raymond Brooks. How many jobs there would be, how much the power bill would be reduced. 2 LBJ
Political issues of 1939; where the Johnsons lived; the Johnsons' friends; raising the height of the Marshall Ford Dam; the extension of Rural Electric Association lines and building of the Pedernales Electric Co-op in Johnson City; Lady Bird

Oral history transcript, William Robert Smith, interview 1 (I), 11/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

laws, that he had been playing politics, but that wasn't against the law. I made that reconrnendation with my fingers crossed, but I made it, and it was granted. Now, a great many newspaper writers since then have stated that President Truman pardoned

Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [1964 - 1967]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

a letter he received, a copy of which is attached. The August 29, 1967, final Ledger~• a daily newspaper published contained an article on page 7 under Conference leaders plan two more." the following: edition of "The Star in Newark, MewJei·sey

Oral history transcript, Walter C. Hornaday, interview 1 (I), 4/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

qualifications of a senator is his ability to raid the Treasury and get all he can for his state." I don't remember whether he replied to that, but that was my first encounter with him. F: It was friendly. Did you see much evidence, in your years of association

Oral history transcript, Elma (Mrs. Sam) Fore, interview 1 (I), 7/12/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

. he entered high school. But he did not [finish]; he went to work in the newspaper office, just as a helper and a roustabout, and learned how to set type by hand. He left high school. His mother was in very poor health and his father was a clerk

Oral history transcript, Bascom Timmons, interview 1 (I), 3/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

for the Fort Worth Record-T: Fort Worth Record in 1906, I was 16 years old. M: 1906, right. And in 1912-1913 you came to Washington and worked for the Washington Post. You have been an editor and owner of newspapers. In 1917 you became the Washington

Folder, "History I. A Short Narrative History," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 84 (Item)

an atmosphere of fear in the city. Although the newspapers were generally restrained in their treatment of the· case, when it became known that the tentative identification of the "Cincinnati Strangler" indicated him to be a Negro, a new element of tension

Folder, "NSAM # 277: Review of our Procedures for Anticipating Foreign Crises, 1/30/1964," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

. The political and military implications for U.S. policy of anticipated Chinese Communist acquisition of a nuclear weapons capability. · A summary of this task has been forwarded to you separately. c. Private Enterprise in the Underdeveloped Areas. This involves

Folder, "C.F. - Oversized Attachments, Packet 4," WHCF Confidential Files, Box 193 (Item)

of the corrnnunist bloc . · Much of this activity was organized, directed, an~ financed covertly by conununist governments. · American organizations . reacte~ from the · first . The young men and women who fou11ded the United States National Student Association

Folder, "Volume I – Narrative History, The Administrative History of the Department of Transportation Act [1 of 2]," Department of Transportation Administrative History, Box 1 (Item)

on January recommendation judgment that As with most significant amount of careful good reception proposals work was done by my associates members of Congress and of the industry nor that .worked-out the time ·had come for a Department was borne

Oral history transcript, Donald M. Baker, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

a native of Beckley, West Virginia, but your schooling was done in Monroe, Michigan, and you attended the University of Michigan where you received a B.A., an M.A., and an LL.B. You're a member of the Michigan Bar Association, and you were admitted

Oral history transcript, Louise Hermey Stanford, interview 1 (I), 9/6/1989, by Sybil Jackson (Item)

as far as we knew, but the summer project was an organization called COFO, Council of Federated Organizations, which was made up of SNCC, NAACP [National Association for the Advancement of Colored People], Congress of Racial Equality [CORE] and, I think
; the joining of Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to form the Council of Federated

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