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President's Daily Diary entry, 6/4/1968 (Item)

e 4, 196 8 aboard Ai r Forc e On e _ y e f o r t Expend! Activit oL D Cod ^ Tuesda y y (includ e visite d by ) tur '_ e e Presiden t departe d th e Sout h Law n - vi a helicopter, accompanie d by : SsckKX Sa m Housto n Johnson Ervin Dugga n mf

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/17/1968 (Item)

12:09p *& Joined Dr. Donald Hornig Harry John Roche [ Walt Joe Califano Marvin Douglass Caterl Ervin by Liz Carpenter ~ Larry Christian De Ernest Goldstein Charles McPherson Jim Rostow Watson Duggan Levinson Vier Pierson Maguire Jones VHITE HOUS

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/6/1964 (Item)

, Jr . , Chairman , Stat e Democrati c Executiv e Committee Senator Sa m J. Ervin , Jr . Senator B . Everet t Jorda n Thad Eure , N . C . Sec y. o f Stat e Henr y L. Bridges , Audito r 1 Edwin Gill . Treasure r Charle s F . Carroll , Supt , o f Public

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/19/1967 (Item)

. \ ~" m Hughes (Phili p S. Hughes ) Liz Carpenter re possibly cancelling n Carlock , Treasur y ' (b1) " plans for evening re editorial ——^ p S. "Sam " Hughe s ____ . • . _ _— , _ _ ____ «- _^ - _. • „ , • ~ __ in _ because of weather

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/4/1965 (Item)

Senator Thoma s . Dodd Senator Allen Ellender Senator Sam Ervin Senator Carl Hayden Senator Liste r Hill Senator Spessard Holland Senator Danie l Inouy e Senator Henr y Jackso n Senator Fran k Lausch e Senator Russel l Lon g Senator Warren Magnuson Senator

Oral history transcript, Russell B. Long, interview 3 (III), 7/26/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

other examples of how he was able to get these majorities on narrow votes? L: We had a fight at one time over the civil rights bill. Sam Ervin made the issue about jury trial, when someone was cited for contempt by these federal judges. Johnson

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 21, 15 January 1981," LBJ Library (Item)

(left). 3 ON THE COVER· Some of the leaders who have spoken at the Library Top: Kirk Douglas, Helen Hayes, Vernon Jordan, Henry Kissinger Middle: Nelson Rockefeller, Earl Warren, Dean Rusk,Hubert Humphrey Bottom: Sam Ervin, Beverly Sills, Walter

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 38 (XXXVIII), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

] Fulbright. No surprise at all [about] Senators [Sam] Ervin and Kerr, and Senator [William] Knowland, who was his opposition, the Republican minority leader who had--it was a knife edge, absolutely knife edge, forty-nine [to] forty-seven. And so Knowland
; Arthur Godfrey's farm; Sam Houston Johnson's broken leg and his wife, Mary; LBJ's relationships with Bill Moyers and Sam Houston Johnson; Sam Houston Johnson's book My Brother Lyndon; LBJ's relationship with Senator John Pastore; the 1957 Civil Rights

Oral history transcript, Earle C. Clements, interview 1 (I), 10/24/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of this year." He said, "Who's that?" I said, "Sam Ervin. The reason I know that is because his brother was in the Congress when I was, in the House when I was and when you were, and he was my next-door neighbor, and he took his life. The committee met in North

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

to serve or--? J: No, I think Johnson was willing to serve and felt it was needed. G: The others were Sam Ervin and John Stennis, is that right? J: Yes, Ervin and all of them had a good deal of guts. G: Yes. The story is told that at one point when

Oral history transcript, Herman Talmadge, interview 1 (I), 7/17/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

for an appointment. know what I \'Janted to discuss. I told them. They wanted to I carried Senator Sam Ervin with me because I thought he was the best constitutional authori ty we had in the Senate. ~Jhen I got there, the Presi dent and the Vice President

Oral history transcript, Kenneth E. BeLieu, interview 1 (I), 10/11/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, and then Lyndon. The Democrats consisted [of]--I can't remember all of them, I don't believe, but [Estes] Kefauver, Scoop [Henry] Jackson, Sam Ervin, Senator [John] Stennis, of course. And the 1 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY
wearing contact lenses; LBJ becoming vice president and Belieu going to work for John Connally; Belieu's reaction to LBJ's temper; LBJ's attempts to manipulate Sarah McLendon through Belieu; Sam Houston Johnson's relationship with LBJ; the influence of LBJ

Folder, "Brewster, Daniel B. 1/1/65 - 12/31/65," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-449 (Item)

, Carl T. DIBKSEN, Everett McKinley DODD, Thomas J. DCMINICK, Peter H. DOUGLAS, Paul H. EASTLAND, James O. ELLENDER, Allen J. ERVIN, Sam J., Jr., FANNIN, Paul J. FONG, Hiram L. FULBRIGHT, J. W. GCRE, Albert GRUENING, Ernest HARRIS, Fred R. HART, Philip

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/18/1968 (Item)

o in, h e woul d loo k a t i t an d stroke it . On e da y Speaker Raybur n said . "Wh y don't you tak e th e thin g to Mis s Harriet. She' s a n artist, an d sh e migh t lik e it. " S o Sam Rayburn gave the piec e to Speake r an d Mrs. McCormack . Th

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 46, 15 January 1990," LBJ Library (Item)

, "Administra tive Discretion: An Analysis of the Immigration & Naturalization Serv ice"; Karl Campbell, "Senator Sam Ervin and the Road to Watergate"; Carl Cavalli, "Presidential Legisla tive Behaviors"; Noel A. Cazenave, "Preparing for Battle: Social

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1956" (Item)

that LBJ is worried about Sam Ervin’s support of the gas bill, Francis writes LBJ that he feels certain that he can count on the favorable support of Senators Murray of Montana and Ervin of North Carolina. He adds that he is working through several friends

Folder, "Brewster, Daniel B. 1/1/67 - 12/31/67," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-449 (Item)

, Everett McKinley, Senate ALBERT, Carl, Congress RUSSELL, Richard B., Senate SYMINGTON, Stuart, Senate ERVIN, Sam J ., Jr., Senate BYRD, Robert Senate INOUYE, Daniel K., Senate Secretary of Defense MANSFIELD, Mike, Senate McCORMACK,John FCRD, Gerald R

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 32 (XXXII), 12/11/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that they had found the real reason for the break-in. It was just an ego trip. However, as this unfolded, it went beyond the [Sam] Ervin Committee to the House Judiciary Committee, and of course the record is replete with documentation of what occurred during
and Harold Geneen of ITT, and other memos that would be harmful if leaked; Mitchell's and Kleindienst's denials of knowledge or involvement in ITT; Terry Lenzner's and Sam Dash's demand that Robert Maheu's replacement, Chester Davis, provide them

Folder, "The Message - Vol. II [2 of 2]," Transportation Department, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 2 (Item)

. Ervin Non-coinm.ittal. Gruening Okay. Muskie Sounds pretty go6d, but warns that Scn~tors will bo conce1·ned ahout rol of cc1·tain existing agencies such as FA.A, after trans!e1· to new Dopt,.2/: All the way with us I •Ribicoff Harris Open mind

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1962" (Item)

presents Mr. Sam Award to Joe Martin, Jr., at Touchdown Club Annual Awards Dinner. 1/14 Attends dedication ceremonies for new Alexandria, Va. hospital. 1/15 Meets with Sec. Hodges and members of Trade Commission going to Burma. At noon, hosts lunch in P

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 3 (III), 6/7/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Reedy’s role as policy advisor while LBJ was Senator; airline machinists’ strike of 1966; influencing LBJ’s decisions; writing memos to LBJ; Richard Russell; Eugene Millikin; Sam Rayburn; what makes a good Senator; Millard Tyding’s loss to Joseph

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1957" (Item)

to Jackson the next day. 3/16 The Johnsons leave for Raleigh, North Carolina where LBJ addresses the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner at the invitation of Senator Ervin. CTJ also attends a luncheon and tea. They return to Washington the next day. 3/20 Reedy

Oral history transcript, Paul A. Porter, interview 1 (I), 10/2/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

" the National Youth Administration? F: That's right. And he ran in a special election to succeed Congress- man [James P.] Buchanan. P: Yes. I must have met him before that, but thereafter-- F: Were you fairly close to Sam Rayburn in those days who
Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961
Interaction with LBJ, Sam Rayburn, and other politicians; LBJ’s senate race and maneuver to get on Texas ballot; conflict with oil industry because LBJ did not support mandatory oil increase; supporting Kennedy; Nixon’s Supreme Court argument; LBJ’s

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/7/1964 (Item)

, Commissioner Cong. Richard Fulton Wm. Snodgrass, State Comptroller Mrs. Ruth Russell, Demo. Nat'l Cmteewoman Rabbi Zuker - Heska Amuna Congregation Hospital O. W. Brumfield, Mayor of Alcoa Sam H. Roberson, Mayor of Maryville Otis Powell, Central Labor Union

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/10/1967 (Item)

Busines s Administration William B . Macomber , Ass t Sec y fo r Cong . Relation , Dep t o f State Ambassador H . G . Torbert , Dep t Asst Sec y for Congressiona l Relations , Dep t of State Barr, Hon . Joseph , Unde r Sec y o f Treasury Sam Jones

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/15/1966 (Item)

for Highway Safety Commerce Commission Chemical Company Short Line Railroad Assn. Coast Guard - Interstate Commerce Commission ! Transportation Bill signing Cont. Corporation Edwards Dan ^Edwards, Walter Chrysler Ervin, Hon.--SA m — U. Estabrook, Robert

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/1/1966 (Item)

O'Hara Congressman Richard Ottinger Congressman William Ayres Congressman Melvin Laird ; Congressman Donald Fraser Congressman Wm. D. Ford i Congressman Carl D. Perkins Congressman Herbert Tenzer Congressman Sam Gibbins Congressman Garner Shriver Dat

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/23/1966 (Item)

, Judge and Mrs. James R Walsh, Judge and Mrs. Leonard P Dyer, Chief Judge and Mrs. David W Watson, Hon and Mrs. W. Marvin Ervin. Sen. and Mrs. Sam J., Jr Wawrzynowicz, Mr. and Mrs. Wolfgang Evans. Mr. and Mrs. Courtne y A Weaver, the Secy of HUD and Mrs

Oral history transcript, Russell B. Long, interview 2 (II), 6/20/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. else. It seems to me there was something I can't recall it, though, at the moment. some other matter. It had to do with As a matter of fact, it might have had something to do with that jury trial amendment. If I recall correctly, Sam Ervin

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 6, 18 July 1975," LBJ Library (Item)

, retired Senator Sam Ervin, politi cal analyst and author Ben Wattenberg, Comptroller Gen eral Elmer Staats, and former Presidential aides Harry McPherson and Joseph Califano. 6 Three Longtime LBJ Aides Retire From Library The public career of the 36th

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Five Year Report," LBJ Library (Item)

, Elliot Richardson lectured on "Complexity Versus Community." Sam Ervin, above, and Dean Rusk, right, ap peared as Distinguished Lecturers in 1975. Both drew overflowing crowds to the Lyndon Baint.'s John~on Auditorium.

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Ten Year Progress Report, 1981," LBJ Library (Item)

Harriman, Sam Ervin, Dean Ru,k, Henry Kissinger, Clark Clifford, and Wilbur Cohen. Both the symposia and the lectures me free have artendeJ. to the public, and thousands (above) Barbara Jordan and Vernon Jordan confer with President J ho

Oral history transcript, Ernest Gruening, interview 1 (I), 4/23/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

~ But I think this was part of this reaction: and we've got to win." tion that a lot of southerners took. I find that is a posi- Sam Ervin~ who is a delightful person on the Constitution, says, "We should have cleaned them up down there." And I said

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 16, 15 May 1979," LBJ Library (Item)

and Dean Rusk, former Secreta ries of State; Harold Wilson, former British Prime Minister; W. Averell Harriman, former Ambassador to Russia and Great Britain; Elliot Richardson, former U.S. Attorney Gener al; and Sam Ervin, former U.S. Senator. Mr

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1954" (Item)

The Johnsons attend a luncheon at Senator Byrd’s home, Rosemont. 5/12 Senator Clyde Hoey of North Carolina dies at his desk in his Senate office, apparently of a stroke. LBJ informs the Senate and they adjourn out of respect. Sam Ervin is later appointed

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 20 (XX), 2/20/1981-2/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

subject me to this?" G: Did he sing while he was there? J: I am pretty sure he sang "Back in the Saddle Again," one small song perhaps at each one of those rallies. G: He was originally from Sam Rayburn's district, wasn't he? From a little Texas town
led on horseback with Lynda; Henry Wallace; LBJ's hospitalization for a bronchial infection; Aunt Effie Pattillo's worsening health; Sam Rayburn becoming minority leader; Stuart Symington and Paul Porter; KTBC's success; Stuart Long; LBJ aging; where

Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview S-1, 8/14/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

went to worse, and something had to be done about it so Governor [John] Ireland who lived in Seguin at that time called on some leading citizens from both sides to come and Uncle Charlie Deason represented the farmers and Terrell Ervin--not Terrell

Folder, "Schedules and lists for 1964 Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)

. Johnson ROCKY MOUNT CAROLINA 1 NORTH Congressman Hale Boggs, Master of Ceremonies 1 minute Local VIPs file 1 minute Congressman Boggs introduces John Minges off Mayor Mayor Minges introduces: Senators Ervin and Jordan Cone;t-essmanCooley 2 minutes

Oral history transcript, Roy Elson, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

anyone I've ever seen. Even Sam Ervin will tell you that, although he used to call Sam his constitutional lawyer. But the old man really knew a lot about the Constitution. Then he knew that legislative process backwards and forwards. What I really
relationship with LBJ; Hayden's support for foreign aid; how committee assignments were made; concerns that Sam Rayburn's death would interfere with an Arizona fund raiser for Hayden with JFK and LBJ in attendance; LBJ's and Richard Russell's presence

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

: Was there discussion about how far you should go in challenging the Supreme Court's authority in this area? C: I don't remember ever getting to challenging the Supreme Court. We had staff meetings. We elected--Senator Sam Ervin was the head, as I recall

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