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President's Daily Diary entry, 3/21/1967 (Item)

The President walked out of Nimitz House and to his car - for the short rid e .In the car with the. Presdent to Admiral Byrd's Headquarters Conference Room --he was preceded ««••? were Secy Rusk and J . Jacobsen , there (JB^ by those who had been with him

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 4 (IV), 2/29/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, 1984 INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT G. BAKER INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Baker's office, Olney, Maryland Tape 1 of 1 G: Let's start with 1952. We talked a little bit about it last time, but did not cover a lot of the areas. Let's
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Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 4 (IV), 2/29/1984, by Michael L. Gillette
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President's Daily Diary entry, 11/20/1967 (Item)

to Cabinet Room for meeting w / re devaluation of pound and its implications for US fiscal policy £ Sen. Senators: Mike Mansfield Sen. Robert C. Byrd Sen. Georg e A. Smathers ; Carl Hayden Sen John J. Williams ; Sen. Richard B. Russell Sen Everett Ed

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/17/1964 (Item)

. Willia m W . Barro n o f Wes t Virgini a OF Governor-elect o f Wes t Virginia , Hulet t Smit h Curtis B . Trent , Jr . , Executiv e Assistan t t o Governo r Barro n Bonn Brow n Joe Burdet t J Valenti in Secretary of Defense, Robert McNamara SEE TRAVE L

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 33 (XXXIII), 9/4/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in the Senate was on a steady ascendancy. He was minority leader opposite Senator [Robert] Taft, who had only a few months to go then, before illness took him from the scene. Early April was always a time when I was moved to get out in the garden and finish up
Byrd's annual May Sunday lunch; LBJ's relationship with Harry Byrd; visits from the Federated Women's Club and Texas high school classes; drought and water management in Texas; Luci and Lynda's involvement with Girl Scouts and school friends; Luci's

Folder, "January 30, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Pueblo 10 - Congressional Leadership Breakfast," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

Senator Mike Mansfield Senator Russell Long Senator J. W. Fulbright Senator John Sparkman Senator Robert Byrd Congressman Thomas Morgan Secretary Rusk Secretary McNamara General Earle Wheeler General George Brown Honorable Lawrence O'Brien Walt Rostow

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/11/1968 (Item)

Friday Mansfield made remarks - copy to Dorothy Territo Orville Freeman - the President couldn't take and asked that it be given to Jim Jones) to Oval Office w/ Robert Byrd Senator Mike Mansfield Mc Pherson - in Barefoot H. 11, 1968 y (include

Oral history transcript, William A. Reynolds, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

there all my life except for World War II and the years I spent in Washington. I have no desire to live anywhere else. Any particular point which you want to [start with]? G: How did you get into Senator [Robert] Kerr's orbit? R: When I got out
How Reynolds came to work for Senator Robert Kerr in 1953; LBJ's relationship with Kerr and Richard Russell, especially regarding civil rights; cooperation and leadership among Russell, Kerr, and LBJ and why they were successful; Senator Robert

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/7/1968 (Item)

Tuesday The Willard Deason LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST Cong. Carl Albert Sen. Robert Byrd Vice President Hale Boggs Senator Russell Long Senator Mike Mansfiel d Speaker John McCormack Barefoot Sanders Hon. Charles Zwick Agenda: This week's program Tax Increase

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/15/1967 (Item)

. Dean A. McGee, Chmn & Pres. , Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc. of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma reache d in NYC Sen. Robert Byrd, of W. Va. The President to the East Room for THE WmiE HousE Datf 15 December 1967 PREStDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DAtLY DtARY

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/7/1964 (Item)

made to Senator Church Cong Ralph Harding out 4:04 pm To Press Office thru Lobby Gov William Scranton Scranton Pa To Walter Jenkins Office returned to office Senator Harry F Byrd Berryville Va call taken in WJ's office To mjdr's office Are you caught up

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/12/1965 (Item)

March 12 , 196 5 Friday White House Dr Burkley The Kitche n Bill Moyer s George Reed y Breakfast w/ Mrs Johnson To Ova l Offic e w / M W and Rufu s Youngbloo d Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia To Cabine t Roo m fo r meetin g wit h

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/2/1967 (Item)

--showing mary s the pictures in Life of the trip to Germany, _________ | approved a telegram of condolence to Cong. George E. Shipley upon the death | of his father „ Th j Senato i e President to the Cabinet Room to join r Robert Byrd and the West Virginia

Folder, "[October 2, 1967 Congressional Leadership Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

~ ../ FOR THE PRESIDENT FROM: JIM JONES ~ SUBJECT: Congressional Leadership meeting, Monday, October 2, 196 7 Attending were: Speaker McCormack, Congressmen Carl Alber_t and Hale Boggs, Senators Mike Mansfield and Robert Byrd, Postmaster General

Folder, "Brewster, Daniel B. 12/31/68 -," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-449 (Item)

or to Marvin for the U. S. Circuit Court position by Senators Robert"Byrd, Alan ~ible, and Dan'Brewster, and Congressman EdxEdmondson. Dean first publicly suppo ted Lyndon Johnson in 1959 when ·he worked in Northern Virginia for ~r. Jo nson: 1 s candidacy

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

his way, was the Attorney General, Mr. Robert Kennedy, who came really racing through, neither looking to the right nor to the left to get to the back of the plane. The only thing that I noticed was that I remember that he passed President Johnson
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

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

BAYH, Birch BENNETT, Wallace F. BIBLE, Alan BOGGS, J. Caleb .13~'gRi)2~:!!.~~~ B. URDICK, Quentin N. BYRD, Harry Flood BYRD, Robert C. ANNON, Howard RLS ~ ank Clifford P. CH, Frank ---,~..-.4~K, Joseph s. COOPER, John Sherman COTTON, Norris CURTIS

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/26/1968 (Item)

- regarding second conversation with Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia reflecting a much more :emperate view toward Abe Fortas. President read it and smiled and handed it to Senator Eastland to read. 11:00a t Jones - pl 11:02a t Manatos - pl 11: 10a

Folder, "FEIGHAN, Michael A.," Congressional Favors, Box 10 (Item)

$49, 050 Federal grant to the State of West Va., for two communities, South Charleston, and St. Albans. Sen. J. ·Randolph Sen. R. Byrd Rep. J. Slack 3/8 HUD $250, 000 Federal grant to · Clevelan·d , Ohio, representing the cost of d~molition

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 38, 20 October 1986," LBJ Library (Item)

historic photographs of famed photographer Robert Capa, half of which had never before been displayed. The exhibit, a tra eling sh w titled " obert Capa: A etrospective, 19321954,'' wa sponsored by the Internation Cente f hotography. Capa, who overed some

Oral history transcript, William H. Jordan, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/5/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

close until Senator Robert Byrd came along. In the Fifties Senator Russell had an office at the corner of First and Constitution, close by one of the main entrances and exits to what is now the Russell Office Building but was then the only Senate
/refusal to change as times changed; LBJ’s change from a 'southern’ to a ‘western’ outlook; Russell as LBJ’s senate mentor; LBJ’s dominant personality and power of persuasion; Senator Robert Kerr; Jordan’s activities as advance man for LBJ in the 1960

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/4/1967 (Item)

:45a 12:10 ; >' QL~> 12:15 p 12:25 jv p OF pT ,. - j e Hous e Da y Tuesda y y (includ e visite d by ) tur e e . -

Oral history transcript, Joseph W. Barr, interview 3 (III), 5/8/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Byrd, [Sr.], by this time? B: He was an old man by that time and like old men, at least the way old men used to be, he had his good days and his bad days. Usually to protect himself he had Senator Bob Kerr alongside him when I was up making
; Sam Rayburn and Judge Howard Smith; Barr's relationship with Sam Rayburn; bond interest rates; time Barr spent with the Senate and House; Harry Byrd, Sr.; Robert Kerr; funding the Communications Satellite Corporation (COMSAT); backdoor spending; Social

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

to Santa Claus, who gave each child a toy, students of the Slavin-Nadel School of ballet pre sented an excerpt from "The Nut cracker Suite'' (right) and juggler Jack Byrd amused the children with his skill (below). Another entertainer was piano player

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/19/1967 (Item)

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President's Daily Diary entry, 9/5/1968 (Item)

for 7:00 a wakeup 7:30a Breakfast 8:30a CONGRESSIONAL ' 11:15 The 9:25 Senator Robert Byrd 9:25 Senator Russell Long 9:25 Speaker John McCormack 9:25 Cong. Carl Alber t 9:25 Cong Hal e Boggs 9:25 Sen. Mike Mansfield 9:25 Joe Califano LEADERSHIP

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/15/1968 (Item)

began his day at (Place) Time 1 In Out at 11:02a 11:55a 11:03a t . 11:12a Robert Murphy Walt Rostow 11:35a 11:46a President Press (Nixon's Christian - in George . 11:25a in Christian - pl George President Day Activity (include visited

Folder, "[March 19, 1968 - Meeting with Congressional Democratic Leadership]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

Senator Robert Byrd Postmaster General Larry O'Brien Barefoot Sanders Mike Manatos George Christian Jim Jones MEETING CONVENED: ,Cabinet Room at 6:16 p.m. MEETING ADJOURNED: 7:00 p. m. The President opened the meeting discussing the excise

Folder, "[April 2, 1968 - 8:42 a.m. Congressional Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

Long Senator Robert Byrd Speaker McCormack Congressman Carl Albert Congressman Hale Boggs Postmaster General Larry 0 1 Brien Barefoot San ders Mike Manatos Jim Jones The President opened the meeting and read from the agenda (a copy of which

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/28/1965 (Item)

. Joh n Stennis ^ Miss . Sen Sen. Harr y Byrd , Va . Senato JSENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE / Sen . Car l Hayden , Ariz . Sen Sen. Alle n Ellender , La . Sen \ Sen . Liste r Hill , Al a ^SENATOR FOREIG N RELATION S ' ( Sen . J . W . Fulbright , Ark

Oral history transcript, Robert Oliver, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, 1977 INTERVIEWEE : ROBERT OLIVER INTERVIEWER : MICHAEL L . GILLETTE PLACE : Mr . Oliver's home, Washington, D .C . Tape 1 of 1 G: Let's start out with your background basically, where you came from and how you became interested and involved
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President's Daily Diary entry, 5/28/1968 (Item)

then buzzed BIPARTISAN CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP; secretary and asked that his Senator Mike Mansfield own Press conference of today Senator Robert Byrd be brought to him) The Vice President Senator Everett Dirksen Senator J W Fulbright Senator Bourk e

Oral history transcript, Eugene McCarthy, interview 1 (I), 12/12/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, it was very close, yes. G: And that two votes switched, Byrd, although I think he was talking about Robert Byrd. M: It must have been Bobby Byrd, because Harry wouldn't switch on that, yes. G: And the other one was [J. Allen] Frear, I think, Senator

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 6 (VI), 7/24/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT G. BAKER INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Baker's residence, Silver Spring, Maryland Tape 1 of 2 B: You know, in your January 2, 1955 [chronology], your paragraph says that Drew Pearson criticized LBJ's support of Price
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Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 6 (VI), 7/24/1984, by Michael L. Gillette
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Oral history transcript, C. Douglas Dillon, interview 1 (I), 6/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

reasonably intact, in good forIYl. The probleIYl was that Senator Byrd was holding out for SOIYle sort of gesture of saving IYloney, of being careful in expenditure control, that he could tie with the bill. Mr. Mills had his gesture, because we passed

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

on that Byrd, did not go along with it. ~ssociation committee~ Walter George and Harry I'm wondering if you can recall his with senators like Walter George and Dick Russell ~ who were sentor members of the [Senate]. C: r think Harry he had a good

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1955" (Item)

of his continued hospitalization at Mayo’s. Juanita Roberts writes LBJ at Mayo’s and reports on the progress of the redecoration of LBJ’s office. 1/30 LBJ is released from Mayo’s and goes to Austin for a 2-3 week recovery period at the Ranch. February

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/28/1967 (Item)

8:35a 9:07a Th t Jak yI . Jac k Valent i _ ^ _ T . Jac k Valent i , y Robert McNamar a e Jacobse n in Austin--JJ wa s enrout e t o Dallas--President_sai d neve r mind . , e President aske d fo r Directo r Leonar d Marks—h e wa s a t Stat e

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/23/1967 (Item)

Russel l Lon g . I Senato r Rober t Byrd Th K Senato r Everet t Dirkse n partisa Senator Thoma s Kuche l budget Speake r Joh n McCormac k an Cong . Car l Alber t Wilson:m I Con g Hale Bogg s ^ | f Con g Geral d For d Pres ' \ Con g Lesli e Arend s mt

Oral history transcript, Henry M. Jackson, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to him. He agreed with the strategy that we should walk off that subcommittee. Which we did, all three of us. And that was the beginning, too, of--I remember Senator Harry Byrd, Sr. getting up in the Senate, attacking McCarthy that day for appointing

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