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Folder, "Correspondence re Whistle Stop 1964," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)

when they come to the state. The Democratic National Committee may be interested in using it as a source of contacts for the camp aign since it list every state office holder with his address. I have sent Mr. Ivan Sinclair of the White House Staff some

Oral history transcript, Dale Miller and Virginia "Scooter" Miller, interview 1 (I), 8/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, party tours for the women. parties. I \'ient on all of those. of course, Liz Carpenter and Nrs. Johnson were the primary movers. I \'ient representing the Democratic National Committee as one of the workers on it. on it. was Did you help set them up

Oral history transcript, David Ginsburg, interview 1 (I), 8/15/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and saw LBJ from time to time when he was in the Senate, during the early part of his career, later as majority leader, and then as vice president. After Kennedy's death, I saw him quite often. The Women's National Democratic Club had a private dance group

Folder, "Pepper, Claude (Senator) - Notes [1940-1943] [1 of 2]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 11 (Item)

on your telephone except for this. As a Private in your ranks, I~ ready, and I am doing the same thing. Factors: probable men seeing as you are are the President, Hopkins, Hull,C.,..C Berle, Pittman, and a majority of your committee. Jones will practically

Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 2 (II), 2/26/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

one of the best nominees that the Democratic party could have. I had never heard much about Stevenson. I think I'm a one-speech convert. I had never heard him speak. I had been at Chicago at the convention trying to build up a bonfire for Speaker

Oral history transcript, Jule M. Sugarman, interview 1 (I), 3/14/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

of the President's Committee on Juvenile Delinquency had put us in touch around several matters and I had done a number of chores for the two of them in various efforts to draft new legislation and new programs. So in the summer of '64 Dick called to ask if I would
; Head Start; Cooke’s report; “Pancho” film; Child Development Group of Mississippi; attacks by Senators Stennis and Eastland; Freedom Democratic Party; Mississippi Action for Progress; Educational Testing Service; Dominick Amendment; Wayne Morse; Oregon

Folder, "Notes and Transcripts of Johnson Conversations, February, 1960," Telephone Transcripts, Office Files of Walter Jenkins, Box 1 (Item)

in Wyoming. "My UJ:llonon the West coast says that if john&onts not the Democratic nol,Ulneethey Will vote for NJxon. I feel the need for a national organtzatJon. Tom Cassman, Jr. is our worker in Nevada. He la very well liked and quite active. He will be our

Oral history transcript, Francis C. Turner, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

and Means Committee, Senate Finance Committee, and the Public Works Committees in both houses. During that time, President Johnson was the Majority Leader in the Senate and was the leader of the Senate at the time that that legislation was enacted. had

Oral history transcript, Leslie Carpenter, interview 1 (I), 2/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

--for telling you this. But there was a night at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1956 when Johnson became so convinced himself that he had a good chance to be nominated president that-F: In 1956? C: In 1956--that he started telling people

Oral history transcript, Mary Margaret Wiley Valenti, interview 2 (II), 2/28/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

happened? G: Well, of course a lot of that depends on who you talk to, but basically they fell out by the time of the fall convention. They wanted to replace all of the [State Democratic] Executive Committee right away, and they wanted their own people

Folder, "Adenauer, Ho. Konrad. Chancellor of West Germany, 1956-57," LBJA, Famous Names, Box 1 (Item)

. Heinrich Christian an invitation by the United States Krone, Chairman of the Parliamentary Democratic - Christian Bundestag, will visit Government, Group of the Social Union in the German the United States between July 25 and September 7. I

Oral history transcript, John A. Schnittker, interview 1 (I), 11/21/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

to the Democratic national convention. B: Did you find Kansas at that time receptive to the idea of a Kennedy candidacy for the Presidency? S: No, it was a rather bitter struggle even within the Democratic Party. There was partisans there of Mr. Johnson, Senator
Biographical information; Democratic and political activity background; LBJ’s acceptance of VP nomination; Orville Freeman; positions on JFK/LBJ staffs; 1961 Grain Act; struggle with Congress; JFK assassination; appointment as Under Secretary

Folder, "Young, Whitney M. (Jr.)," Name Files, WHCF, Box Y-041 (Item)

. Charles s., National Council of Churches BOOKBINDER, ~, American Jewish Committee HIGGINS, Monsignor George, National Catholic Conference ROBINSON,James, National Catholic Cont:erence CONSIDINE,Robert, National Catholic Conference HEIGHT, Dorothy, National

Oral history transcript, James C. Gaither, interview 4 (IV), 3/24/1970, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Committee which prepared these briefing cards on the accomplishments of the eight Democratic years and the substantive issues for the future, and what the Democrats were proposing. And those were the things that I was working on at the time, as well

Oral history transcript, George L.P. Weaver, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

and relations have been, particularly with the newer generation? \if: I think that the major link and the person ,.,rho has bridged this gap, if there is one, has been Louis Martin on the Democratic National Committee. He has been the major link

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 1 (I), 3/17/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and a separate Department of the Army. It maintained the Department of the Navy. It also, that early Act, created the National Security Council. Interestingly enough, it also created the Joint Chiefs of Staff, which had not existed before, and also

Oral history transcript, Ben W. Heineman, interview 1 (I), 4/16/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

were mainly interested in in 1964, so far as I can tell, is that you were one of the top men who, mostly Republicans, who formed a National Independent Committee for Johnson-Humphrey. H: Yes, that is true. President. In June 1964 I of course had
Illinois Central strike; National Independent Committee for Johnson-Humphrey; organizational task force for HUD; Robert Weaver; White House Civil Rights Conference; “Summit Conference” in Chicago; Cabinet posts offered; Demonstration Cities

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 8 (VIII), 7/22/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

guess in September you went to the state convention. What did Looney do? J: Yes. G: And I guess spent a lot of time with the State Democratic Executive Committee in an attempt to win over-J: Where the vote was 28 to 28 and then they found

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

commitment all the way through, no question about it. But Mr. Garner didn't like me because I ran against Black. You see, when I came here Black was on the Banking and Currency Committee. And traditionally if a Democrat beats a Democrat or a Republican
National Youth Administration (U.S.)
rights issue; Nixon’s inflation of economy; LBJ’s sound ideas regarding national economy; interest rates; history’s judgment of LBJ’s presidency.

Oral history transcript, James Robinson, interview 1 (I), 2/21/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Stevenson's pre-convention campaign in 1956. I took the train down and worked some with John Brademas, who was then director of research for the Stevenson campaign. I had been to a lot of Democratic and Republican national conventions; I had written some

Oral history transcript, Donald J. Cronin, interview 7 (VII), 4/17/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

particular years you're talking about. I don't remember which one that was. And we went to the White House, and there, Republicans or Democrats, I had to literally go up and nudge them to go up and shake hands with and be seen with the President of the United
of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA); an alliance between Republicans and Southern Democrats in the Senate, and Everett Dirksen's influence on that alliance; Tommy Corcoran; the Hill-Burton Act and ESEA legislation that favored poorer states.

Folder, "China Lobby II," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 130 [2 of 3] (Item)

letter.~." ccived the Hamilton Wright _ __ _ manuscript from the Committee of One Mi!Jion Agai nst the Ad mission of Communist China t o lhe United Nations but was not i nformed that the public relations firm was on retainer from the Nationalist
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Oral history transcript, Roland Boyd, interview 1 (I), 6/4/1985, by Dave McNeely (Item)

. When Rayburn brought the--he told me [this], and this is something else that's off the record--when they brought the national leaders down here during the war and he was on the stage with Coke Stevenson, he said Coke spent all of his time on that stage
in his bid to become the presidential nominee; the 1960 Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles and Rayburn's involvement in the decision to choose LBJ as JFK's running mate; Rayburn's death; opposition to LBJ accepting the vice presidential

Oral history transcript, Harris Melasky, interview 1 (I), 8/3/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

to the convention that night when the executive committee met, you understand. They had to vote first on whether or not he would be the nominee, and it was pretty close. They called there in the hotel there in Fort Worth as they went down the line. I'm sure you've

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 4 (IV), 6/15/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. But the main thing that was important over Kleberg's election was this: his predecessor was Wurzbach, the House. d Republican. John [Nance] Garner was minority leader of Well, when Kleberg was elected as a Democrat during a special election, that one vote

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 30, 15 March 1984," LBJ Library (Item)

Zealand, and Lad) Muld on, and World War II hero Harold Russell, Chairman of the President' Committee on Employment of the Handicapped. Al right, Luci Johnson sh ws Prince and Princess Michael of Kent through the Museum. THE LIBRARY Two alumni

Memorandum # 324, Special Presidential Committee on U.S. Trade Relations with Eastern European Countries and the Soviet Union, 3/9/1965 (Item)

THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON March 9, 1965 NATIONAL SECURITY ACTION MEMORANDUM NO. 324 TO: Secretary Secretary Secretary Secretary Secretary of State of the Treasury of Defense of the Interior of Agriculture Secr~tary of Commerce Secretary
Memorandum # 324, Special Presidential Committee on U.S. Trade Relations with Eastern European Countries and the Soviet Union, 3/9/1965
National Security Action Memorandums
National Security Files

Folder, "King, Martin Luther, 1966-67 [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 32 (Item)

in the Communist as of July, 1963, and Party, ~SA, bas been established Harry Wachtel, a former member of the National Lawyers Guild, an organization which has been designated as a communist front by the Committee on Un-American Activities, United States House

Folder, "NUCLEAR - Indian Nuclear Problem [2 of 2]," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

testing ·However, the Soviet inspection. tests A comprehensive have an Impact on an lndian However, A nation could develop withdrawing seems unlikely. weapons. and technical. test of a but not com is now being of the Committee
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National Security Files

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 37, 15 June 1986," LBJ Library (Item)

, which as held in April. in concert with the LBJ School of Public ffairs. the University of Texas and fl>xa. Momhly magazine. as somewhat differ nt from tho:e of the past in two wa}'S" -Rather than embracing a subject national in scope. it focuse

Folder, "Farley, James #2," Papers of Drew Pearson, Farm Series, Box F 437 (Item)

,erinathe DrttMlentialbuild-up,Farl.. WU lllew-Yorta,u.......... boa-.... n.,, .... a .... 1. string politician. In 1932,after t.he convention, he was tM acknowledged 6eld-marshaJ of the national Democratic: forces, hailed as an organizing genius

Folder, "Ex LE/AG 5-1 [LEGISLATION - PEST CONTROL]," WHCF LE, Box 27 (Item)

NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORM OF DOCUMENT CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE DATE RESTRICTION FILE LOCATION WHCF EXEC LE/AG 5-1 RESTRICTION CODES {A) C losed by Executive Order 11 65 2

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

in mind. There were already two fellows that had announced for the office, so I made the third candidate for the Democratic primary. There was no Republican opposition. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 83: June 20‑25, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36 (Item)

~STRICTING· SUBJECT TO rULL' COMMITTEE, ANO MAY SE-PLANNING TO POUNO AWAY'ONPEACEfUL• ,. USES· l N 80TH. FULL 2, COMMl·TTEE ANO LE.GAL.· WORKl NC;,GROUP• AT' CAUCUS o; F'RlENOLI(S. rOLLOWING MEETING, AUSTRALIA, JT·ALY, NORWAY, ICELAND, .F'RANCE, C1.N
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National Security Files

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 1 (I), 4/14/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

formed the basis for publications of political organizations. We used to review almost anything in the domestic area that came out of the Democratic [National] Committee, or anywhere else. For a brief period of time Jim Gaither went off the payroll

Oral history transcript, William S. White, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

. But to answer your question briefly, I don't think he cared at all about domestic politics in the last two years, except in the sense that he generally hoped that whoever succeeded him would be a good President. M: Do you think that the Democratic National

Folder, "National Security Council (III)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)

NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE WITHDRAWALSHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORMOF DOCUMENT CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE DATE RESTRICTION .J tf7 Je Report State ~ 3~-0ee R:epert en Korea #73f R:0J18.Pt ~e ~ask -4/-79dMemo 3-9
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Folder, "National Security Council (III)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4

Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 3 (III), 9/9/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

there was no Democratic National Committee. I did the research work, but as far as talking to Lyndon about it, no. F: Thank you, Mr. Corcoran. [End of Tape 1 of 1 and Interview III] LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B
John McCormack's refusal to stand in for LBJ as a favorite son at the 1968 Massachusetts Democratic National Convention; LBJ's campaign weakness; LBJ's efforts to win the Kennedy family's favor; the lack of loyalty of JFK's staff members to LBJ

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 6 (VI), 4/24/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, you're doing the same thing here. C: This is really a civilian decision. F: Did you have any problem in working with the various groups that are concerned with Washington because you have a peculiar situation here in that you have a national city
April riots; Washington riots; role of military troops; interest of foreign military groups in American example of dealing with riots; Resurrection City; 1968 Democratic Convention; involvement in inflation fights; LBJ’s relationship with William

Oral history transcript, John A. Schnittker, interview 2 (II), 5/18/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

a number of counties. I believe it went national, at least theoretically, about 1965 or 1966, although it still had to inch its way from state to state 2 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson

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