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President's Daily Diary entry, 6/23/1966 (Item)

Sheldon Cohen, Commissioner, IRS Joe Califano (pl) Mrs. Johnson - LBJ Ranch Walt Rostow (pl) Joe Califano (pl) Robert Kintner (pl) MW (pl) Walt Rostow (pl) Walt Rostow 23, 1966 Date June23, 1966 Day Thursday Activity (inc!ude visited by) Joe

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 7 (VII), 2/12/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and Robert Kennedy in 1964. You were perhaps in the middle, over the years, in that relationship. Did either man make an attempt during that year to improve the relationship? O: Yes, Lyndon Johnson did. G: Did he? O: In the sense that on a number
How John F. Kennedy's (JFK) assassination affected the reputation of Dallas and Texas; the emotional toll of JFK's and Robert Kennedy's (RFK) deaths on O'Brien; being asked to identify the missal that was used when Lyndon Johnson (LBJ) took his oath

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 2 (II), 7/2/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

, was caused by a newspaper campaign that was put on supporting Robert Kennedy for the vice presidential nomination on the Democratic ticket. There was quite a stir about it, and the President wanted no part of that. It never would have worked, and I agreed
Kennedy family attitude toward LBJ; Kennedy staff; discussions of staffing pattern for the White House; 1964 campaign; Republican National Convention, 1964; Walter Jenkins; Vietnam issue in the campaign; Gulf of Tonkin Resolution; LBJ’s inheriting

Oral history transcript, Chester R. Huntley, interview 1 (I), 5/12/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

? H: That's quite right. F: You didn't assign additional people to McCarthy or Robert Kennedy? H: No, I should say not. F: At the convention in '68, did you see evidence of the alleged heavy-hand LBJ Presidential Library http
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
; reputation as a hawk in Vietnam erroneous; Robert Kintner; rivalry between RFK and LBJ; Presidential press secretaries; LBJ seeking professional advice on TV style; conscious of Texas twang; Barry Goldwater; George Wallace; 3/31 speech; evaluation of LBJ

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/22/1964 (Item)

:50. Met there by J, C. Kellam, Gov. and Mrs . John Connally , Judg e an d Mrs. Thornberry 1:52 Motorcade t o the University Methodist Church arriving at l:58p 2:00 Memorial Service on the first anniversary of President Kennedy's assassination w/ Mrs

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/13/1964 (Item)

Gen Kennedy Secy Freeman Cong Carl Albert Larry O'Brien Sen Dirksen Secy Dillon page 2 Sen Dodd Undersecretary George Ball Geo Reedy James Rowley Chief Secret Service Sen Russell Sen Humphrey Mr Bundy Bill Moyers To mjdr's office gives vm signed

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/15/1964 (Item)

Security pick up Mrs Harbin Mtg 12:05 Entry - Attendance NSC Mtg Speaker McCormack, Davi d Bell, Robt F . Kennedy. John A. McCone, Robert S. McNamara. General Maxwell D. Taylor, Edward A. McDermott, Dean Rusk, George Ball, Carl T. Rowan. McGeo. Bundy

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/23/1963 (Item)

Secretary Gilpatric Robert Anderson Speaker McCormack Larry O'Brien Sen. Mansfield Liz Carpenter Myer Feldman Telephone Enrry Time No I f or t Activity Code Lo L D 1:20 f 1:30 t 1:45 1:50 t 2:10 2:12 2:21 f 2:22 2:25 t 2:29 f 2:50 3:00 3:01 3:40 t

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/24/1963 (Item)

Dick Maguire in cabin w/ Pres. Mrs Ethel Kennedy Ken O'Donnell & wife Pierre Visiting in plane w/ Brooks' & Thomas' Cong. Gonzalez Arrvd Philadelphia departed for Green funeral Returned to Pa. airport departed for Bergstrom 10:00 10:20 10:25 12:30 10

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Attack in Gulf of Tonkin; Cyprus, 8/4/1964, Volume 3, Tab 19," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

IN THE CABINET ROOM OF THE WHITE HOUSE The President of the United States, Presiding A TTORNEY GENERAL Robe rt F. Kennedy CIA John A . McCone , Director DEFENSE Robert S. McNamara, Secretary Cyrus Vance, Deputy Secretary OEP Edward A. McDermott, Director STATE

Telephone conversation # 12916, transcript, LBJ and DREW PEARSON, 4/10/1968, 4:06PM (Item)

Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968

Oral history transcript, Drew Pearson, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

columnist, as a national reporter. I remember when you wrote out that first book on the Washington Merry-Go-Round. P: I wouldn't call myself established. I was just beginning with the New Deal, I had started a column with Robert S. Allen in December, 1932
relationship with LBJ in the early 1950s; Joseph McCarthy attack; investigation of McCarthy’s finances; reconciliations with LBJ; 1957 Civil Rights Act; supported LBJ for President in 1960; JFK’s selection of LBJ excellent; Kennedy brothers adept at managing

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/16/1964 (Item)

Robert McNamara. Secy Anthony J. Celebrezz e an d Mrs. Celebrezze . Sen . Edwar d F . Kennedy, Mr . Fre d Dutto n Richard Goodwin , Geo . Reedy , Elme r Moore , Mrs . Edwi n O. Guthman , Mrs. Burk e Marshall , Arthur Schlesinger , Jr . an d Mrs

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/12/1964 (Item)

Wednesday White Walter Jenkins fr mans Secretary McNamara fr Attorney General Kennedy James Scotty Reston W Jenkins fr mans To ofc w/ J Valenti W Jenkins pl Signing Ceremony Made remarks 8-12-64 House Military mans New Haven fr mans Pay Bill

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/21/1964 (Item)

for Lati n American foreig n Ministers . Remarks by the President Arrived offic e - to yb "hello sister. . any troubles?" Non e .. goes int o Ova l Roo m met a t doo r t o offic e b y Jack Valenti . JV Atty General Robert Kennedy JV W Jenkins Bill

Oral history transcript, Elie Abel, interview 1 (I), 1/19/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

was against the idea of the blockade, and his views became known really only after the decision had been made to go the blockade. He made known apparently to the President and to Robert Kennedy his unhappiness with the decision. M: He called that an act
LBJ’s personal style and diplomacy in interviews and in informal public appearances; reactions of reporters to LBJ’s unpredictable schedules; Cuban Missile Crisis involvement; role as VP; personal enmity with Robert Kennedy; relations with press

Oral history transcript, J. Lindsay Almond, Jr., interview 1 (I), 2/5/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

in. I recall seeing Orville Freeman there, and several gentlemen I didn't know. I know I've left out some of them. B: Was Robert Kennedy there? A: I don't think he was. B: At that meeting did John Kennedy just open the floor for suggestions

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 22 (XXII), 6/19/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

be approximately ten days after he had announced his non-candidacy. I quickly took a trip to Indiana to survey the scene, met with the Kennedy supporters and returned to Washington. The farewell in the Post Office Department and with the President at the White
Robert F. Kennedy's (RFK) approach to his 1968 presidential campaign through primaries; seeking support for RFK before the Indiana primary; utilizing Matt Reese, block captains, and student volunteers in Indiana; receptions to thank local personnel

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

Dominick Sen Oliver Meadows Sen.Hiram Fang Sen. Edwin Patterson Sen. Paul J Fannin Lister Hill John Holden Sen J Sen Daniel Inouye Andy Biemiller Sen Robert Kennedy i Sen Thomas Kuchel ! Sen George S. McGovern : Sen Jack Miller Sen Geo Murphy Claiborne

Oral history transcript, Lowell K. Bridwell, interview 1 (I), 10/17/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

them on his own . Of course, that ultimately proved correct, Texas probably being the outstanding example . M: Did Robert Kennedy go along with this? B: No, Bob Kennedy was, without any question, very much opposed to his brother's selection

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/30/1966 (Item)

by the President in his Memorial Day proclamation. The President and Mrs. Johnson were then escorted to the Trophy Room of the Custis-Lee Mansion were they were greeted by Robert F Sutphin, President of the -Memorial Day Corporation. They waited inside the Trophy

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/24/1964 (Item)

, Mass. Hon. Joseph G. Kennedy, San Francisco, Calif. Westley W. Law, Savannah, Ga. Alfred Baker Lewis, Old Greenwich, Conn. Chester I. Lewis, Wichita, Kansas. Rev. Emerson Marcee, San Antonio, Texas William Robert Ming, Chicago, 111. L. Joseph Overton

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/19/1964 (Item)

OFFICE : 1964 OF—744-735 Page No.: 1 Date. THE WHITE HOUSE November 19, 1964 PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DAILY DIARY White House The President bega n his day a t (Place) Entry No. C Telephone f or t Time In Out Lo Secretary Robert McNamara (b

Oral history transcript, Gerri Whittington, interview 2 (II), 7/18/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

much. I remember he said he was well-liked. G: Anything on the President's relationship with Robert Kennedy during this period? Robert Kennedy resigned as attorney general to run for the Senate from New York. W: No. I recall that Robert Kennedy came

Oral history transcript, Kermit Gordon, interview 3 (III), 3/21/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

of President Kennedy. And you talked about the formation of the budget at that point in time and how you worked with Lyndon Johnson. According to the books written about this event, there is the idea that Lyndon Johnson worked very hard to keep this budget

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

Oral history transcript, Robert Taft, Jr., interview 1 (I), 5/21/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT TAFT, JR. INTERVIEWER: PAIGE E. MULHOLLAN PLACE: Congressman Taft's office, Cannon 315, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 M: Let's just identify you, sir. You're Robert Taft, Jr., Republican from First District of Ohio in the current
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Taft, Robert, Jr.
Oral history transcript, Robert Taft, Jr., interview 1 (I), 5/21/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
Robert Taft, Jr.

Oral history transcript, Gerri Whittington, interview 1 (I), 6/5/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

as a secretary to Ralph Dungan. He was a special assistant to President Kennedy. His main job was to--he was a talent scout for President Kennedy with the ambassadors and cabinet officers. Latin America was on his wing [?] and we were pretty busy. And President
How Whittington came to work for LBJ following President Kennedy's assassination; Whittington's duties; LBJ's secretaries' rotating schedules; traveling with LBJ to the Ranch and Austin; Whittington as the first African American to integrate

Oral history transcript, Tyler Abell, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

: At the convention I know a number of stories went around, for example, that the offering of the vice presidency to Johnson was just a ploy that the Kennedy camp never dreamed he would accept. And also that the offer was made over Robert Kennedy's objections. Were
; overestimating the likelihood of LBJ being chosen as a presidential nominee in 1960; Senator Hubert Humphrey saying that he did not want to be vice president; opinions of the Kennedy/Johnson ticket in 1960; conflict among the Kennedys over LBJ's nomination

Oral history transcript, Donald J. Cronin, interview 4 (IV), 2/15/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the 1960 campaign. Tell me about the presidential campaign from an Alabama perspective. C: 1960 was the [John F.] Kennedy campaign, and from an Alabama perspective, Alabama was not yet ready for a Catholic president. This was reflected of course
1960 Democratic National Convention; Alabama citizens' opinion of John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon; the Kennedy/Nixon debate in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; LBJ's and Lady Bird Johnson's 1960 campaign trip through Alabama; LBJ's ambition; LBJ as vice

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 56, 15 November 1993," LBJ Library (Item)

, 0eft) who spent time as a lecturer at the LBJ School of Public Affairs. He was escorted through the museum by volunteer Susan Dimmick. 2 Early Decisions on Vietnam Discussed A scholarly conference to explore the early decisions made by the Kennedy

Oral history transcript, Stewart J.O. Alsop, interview 1 (I), 7/15/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

in the North and to commit American combat troops in the South, who was advising him? M; The Kennedy people. A: Without exception, the Kennedy people! Rusk, appointed by John F. Kennedy; Robert McNamara, appointed by John F. Kennedy; McGeorge Bundy
at the 1960 Democratic Convention; Philip Graham; Herman Talmadge; Alsop's writing about the Vietnam War; Bill Moyers; criticism of LBJ's approach to Vietnam; Alsop being invited to visit privately with presidents; LBJ's unpredictable nature' Robert McNamara

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/3/1966 (Item)

. Alexis Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Hall Katzenbach and Master Hall Katzenbach Senator H^ Robert Kennedy Judge and Mrs. Orman Ketcham Mr. Jeffrey C. Kitchen Mrs. Dorothea Klajbor Mr. Harold D. Koffsky Hon Foy D Kohler , U. S. Amb to Russia Date October White

Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: Juanita Roberts INTERVIEWER: Eric F. Goldman PLACE: The Cabinet Room of the White House G: Would you please tell about your talk with the President’s mother? R: It was with Dorothy [Territo]. This was primarily to be just
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with his mother; description of Mrs. Johnson; Mrs. Johnson’s view of family’s economic status as opposed to LBJ’s opinions; Roberts’ impressions of the Johnson family; relationship between Johnson’s father, Sam Ealy Johnson, and Sam Rayburn; LBJ’s
Roberts, Juanita, 1913-1983
Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1965, by Eric F. Goldman
Juanita Roberts

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

across the continent from each other. C: And I probably saw more of Jack Kennedy, if everyone will hereafter forgive me for referring to him as Jack, because he was close to my age, he was a little older than I was, but we were such good friends
Baker, Robert G.

Oral history transcript, John V. Singleton, Jr., interview 2 (II), 7/15/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Singleton -- II -- 7 G: Do, please. S: In 1960--I ' ve told this story publicly. got the promissory note. Somewhere around live still In 1960 in the fall, as you will recall, as everyone will recall, the Kennedy-Johnson
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/19/1968 (Item)

was reporting on New York political situation: that Robert Kennedy, Edward Kennedy, Arthur Schlesinger, Ted Sorensen. Stephen Smith, etc, were all telephoning everybody asking them to come over to Kennedy's side. If one of the above in the line made a phone call

Oral history transcript, John Holton, interview 1 (I), 6/19/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Holton -- I -- 20 G: I understand that Robert Kennedy came in and that four of them went back to the bedroom, and this was Sam Rayburn, John Connally, Lyndon Johnson, and Robert
; Rayburn's relationship with Eugene Cox; Rayburn's relationship with people in the oil and gas industry; Holton's involvement in the 1960 and 1964 presidential campaigns; Rayburn's involvement in LBJ accepting the vice presidential nomination in 1960; Robert

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/29/1966 (Item)

Engine Co., Inc., Columbus, In (Chairman of the Commission) Dr. Russell Nelson, President, Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore This Commission is studying the problem of manpower in the Dr. Robert Ebert, Dean, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Mass

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/5/1965 (Item)

Valenti (pl) -- returning his call Kermit Gordon, Director of Budget Ramsey Clark, Justice Department January 5, Tuesday White House Meeting w/ group from Dallas, Texas -see page Robert B. Cullum Earl F. Hayes Kermit Gordon, Director of Budget Eugene

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