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Oral history transcript, Edmund Gerald (Pat) Brown, interview 1 (I), 2/20/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
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- a little background might be interesting . I was naturally very interested in who would succeed Dwight Eisenhower, and I wanted a Democrat to be elected President . F: You had eliminated the Republican Minority Leader . B: I eliminated the Republican
- : You don't think it ever got in the way of getting on with the main business of governing the country? K: No, I never felt that way. F: I'd be interested in one final question, and that is since Harry Truman, with the aberration of Dwight Eisenhower
- of President Dwight D. Eisenhower pamted by J. Anthony Wills in I 969, acquired through purchase in 1969; (3) a bronze bust of President Abraham Lincoln by Augustm Saint-Gaudens, presented to LBJ by a group of special friends from Illinois, "Land of Lincoln
- and suggestions into the Oval Office. What is missing is how and why Lyndon Johnson reached his final policy positions. Unlike some of his predecessors, notably Dwight Eisenhower, LBJ did not like to commit himself in writing. There are nu long letters to friends
- Jackson about urban renewal; LBJ visits with Everett Dirksen; Lady Bird has afternoon guests; LBJ tells Dirksen about working with Dwight Eisenhower
- of energy and imagination to know how to make things move in Congress. During those Eisenhower years, I dare say that Congress would have been at a complete standstill if it hadn't been for Johnson. M: Was he committed to any particular issues, or was he
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 27 (XXVII), 1/30/1982, by Michael L. Gillette
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- them, as did [General Dwight] Eisenhower. I don't know whether it 1 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
- role in that position; 1951 congressional issues, including initiating a military draft; attempts to persuade Dwight Eisenhower to run for the presidency; Major J. R. Parten; Washington, D.C. social events, especially involving Texans; Zephyr Wright's
Oral history transcript, James R. Ketchum, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1978, by Michael L. Gillette
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- school at the end of the Eisenhower Administration. As a means to an end I signed on with the Park Service to work I knew not where, but I was assigned to what was then called the Custis-Lee Mansion, Arlington House. As a native of western New York State
- that was unheard of certainly in Texas politics and maybe in every other state as far as I know. That Democratic State Co n vention, so-called, in Amarillo passed a resolution endorsing Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Republican candidate, for president and called upon
- everything. That's what made it really great to be with Carl Hayden. So that's how I came back with him, and it was right at the height of McCarthyism when I came back right from the University of Arizona. Of course, [Dwight] Eisenhower had been elected
- of Welfare, wants to take over the Veterans Auu.1~stration Hospital, Dwight, lllinois, for use as a State mental titution. . J, DRIVER .Adrninietrator ~ Dear nator: Tllank ,- fol',..., lett r lacludlDt corr apondonce ,-. Mft llacl wU:laMr. Sol Polit r
- on donations; 1969 tax law; physical move of material to Austin; typical appraisal workday; comparison of working conditions on LBJ and Nixon papers; controversial Nixon deed of gift; President Eisenhower memorandum; personal association with LBJ; Pentagon
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Bundy -- II -- 5 simply tell the generals what they ought to do, that for different reasons both General [Dwight] Eisenhower, because he had more stars than they did, and Mr. [Harry] Truman, because he just didn't give a damn
- that in '56? H: I don't know. I never talked to him about that. But he might have felt that Dwight David Eisenhower being the great war hero that he was, that perhaps he'd be wise to wait a little bit. He may have thought that, I don't know. B
- House' speech; LBJ and the press; LBJ’s television appearances; Festival of the Arts; Eric Goldman; Dwight MacDonald; Charlton Heston.
- . OKAMOTA The attached is self-explanatory. Mr. Dwight Smit.!!_ at GSA has called back about my memorandum to the Administrator. Would you please contact Mr. Smith and supply him with a print and whatever else is necessary -- so that the large scale
- ; delay in appointing Secretary; rent supplements; role in formation of Model Cities Program; staffing; Dwight Ink; favored decentralization; informal meetings of all Presidential appointees; housing for HUD; cooperation with other departments; Philip
- -~r• and I find that this . r- .. ·~. number of visltora \YOuld be i\. littlo bit ltlSS than tho I
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 6 (VI), 2/11/1986, by Michael L. Gillette
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- interest in it, if any, was negative. Yet you had a responsibility to continue these programs. I think [with] this particular battle you can underscore the problem by the appeal that Kennedy made to Eisenhower. Eisenhower had lived with foreign aid, too. He
- , and political experience; how the JFK staff viewed LBJ; the 1963 civil rights bill; 1963 foreign aid bill; Dwight Eisenhower's and JFK's frustration with Otto Passman; 1963 test ban treaty; 1963 education bills; LBJ's view of vocational education; the naming
- WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FOR M OF DOCUMENT CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE DATE RESTRICTION ~-me:mo-- t - --GGQdpaste~~e.cwd 5P ~ -s '5·(,.Jt.l Mf
- to me that it was being loyal to the party. The big split, I think, was when--didn't Governor Shivers support [Dwight] Eisenhower? 16 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories
- office, only two presidents who have survived the two full terms that they are now limited to by the Constitution, and walked out of that office with-- LC: Grace? DC: With grace, right. And those two were Dwight D. Eisenhower and Ronald Reagan. LC
- of the Arts; Mrs. Johnson's upcoming trip to the Virgin Islands; surprise party for Luci Johnson; LBJ has stag dinner for Dwight Eisenhower
- ; Lady Bird to beauty parlor; LBJ meets with advisors about Vietnam; LBJ meets with and gives speech to White House Conference on Education participants; dinners with aides and James Hagerty; Lady Bird's tv show on beautification; Dwight Eisenhower
- are the most and figures point to the conclusilm that Ho Chi -1:: : . "Yes, I do," said FitzGerald. : •. ,::. powerful spokesmen of what Dwight Eisenhower l\.Iinh and Comp..1.n}'should h:we "mon'Cl to a J • ti • _·... "But.why?" said _?vicNamara
- isn't it? But nee ssaT1Jso my guards thought - and they are the ones exposed to danger. 14 A draft of Dwight D. Eisenhower's speech on February 29, 1956, announcing his dedsion l seek reelection, addresses itself m part to the matter
- speeches by Harry Tru man and Dwight Eisenhower are heard from a radio of around 1950. The exhibit opened on July 4. Scholars get grants for Library research Twlnly-one scholars have been select ed as lhe I 978 recipients of grants to study in the LBJ
- Meeting of the Committee for the Preservation of the White House; publications by the White House Historical Association; possible paintings for the White House; completion of the White House Library; Lady Bird visits with President Dwight
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 35, July 16-24, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19
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- ,-,vL:T/ tl!FI S 4 pp . _.,,.~,.e(jt: 10 ;,o , , 4' '- J 'il'->/;'/S 17c cable .G);:=~e1,,,tv Rostow to the Pres. re Middle East s 7/22/67 ~ -,.,q_, ')' .:/-/21/6 N'-J t:/'1-/(,,,,:.L [duplicate of #16, NSF Name File, "Eisenhower, Dwight D
- : General Eisenhower and Hanson Baldwin Andy Goodpastc~ir has just telephonft\to say that General Eisenhower called him in a state 0£ some agitation over what he had heard of the Hanson Baldwin article. Eisenhower's first impression was that Baldb13t:s
- . So I knew Joe, and then he--he was a great guy. He was the one bad appointment that Roosevelt made. He was a genius at selecting, picking out Ike [Dwight D. Eisenhower] to put him in charge of that. He didn't know whether Ike was a good soldier
- . Kutor. Kutor had been appointed chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board but the nomination was later withdrawn over the question of salary. 1/23 General Eisenhower, chief of staff, announces publicly that he will not accept the presidential nomination
- to think of who. The whos don't come easy. He had other advisers than I've named; outside the government, he would talk to people. He talked to [Dwight] Eisenhower several times. G: Anything on Eisenhower's advice? J: No, I don't remember. G: Do you
- of getting a totally outside group, outside of the Office of Education obviously, but also' outside HEl-l, headed by a man called Dwight Ink from the Atomic Energy Commission. We got the President to appoint him so that there wouldn't be any horsing around
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 21 (XXI), 1/7/1987, by Michael L. Gillette
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- and Muttnik first went up. Then later he was chairman of the committee that hammered out the bill. He was outer space, really. Without him I don't think we would have gone along nearly as fast as we did. You may remember, Eisenhower was very skeptical
- of President Eisenhower's Reply to General deGaulle'a 1958 Letter Proposing a U.S. - UK-French Directorate. In a letter at Tab A, Senator Jackson asks Secretary Rusk to declassify President Eisenhower's reply to the famous .1958 de Gaulle letter proposing a U
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 79: May 25‑31, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35
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- Pool Paul H. Douglas Leverett Saltonstall Roscoe Drummond Dwight D. Eisenhower Henry P. Van Dusen Eugene P. Wigner John W. Hanes, Jr. May 1968 A world in conflict Finally, America must not expect too much to flow from a resolution of the conflict
- . Such FBI field investigations were re4uired by Dwight Eisenhower for all his presidential assistants. One check eliminated a possible appointee to ]ke's personal staff on the ground of perversion just before Eisenhower's inaugurntkln, Kennedy, in his tum