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President's Daily Diary entry, 2/22/1966 (Item)
  • Date_ February White House ___ Day 22, 1966 * TUESDAY Acnvity(inc)ude visited by) Bill Moyers __ Bill Moyers Secy. Rusk f McGeorge Bundy (b 5) - re Senator Kennedy's statement (b 4) - re world situation Secy. Wirtz - Miami,Florida (b
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 38 (XXXVIII), 11/15/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • : He told me that he felt he had a commitment. And he gave me the memorandum for the record that Robert Kennedy had written on September 3, 1964, reflecting his conversation with Saunders on August 1, 1964, in which Kennedy said that while the Justice
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 27, 1 January 1983," LBJ Library (Item)
  • LBJ Reminisces (and a note on his portrait for history) See pages 2-7 Bronze Portrait by Robert Berks Lyndon Johnson'sImage for History By Harry Middleton Lyndon Johnson ... seems to be under atlllck from all sides now as reviewers rub
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 2 (II), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • time. And he was also very gracious to them and wrote some very tender personal notes to Mrs. Kennedy during the whole first year. B: Was Robert Kennedy involved in this kind of thing, either actively or by acquiescence? M: Yes. I believe so. He
Oral history transcript, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • : January 11, 1974 INTERVIEWEE : MRS . JACQUELINE KENNEDY ONASSIS INTERVIEWER : JOE B . FRANTZ PLACE : Her Manhattan apartment in New York City Tape 1 of 2 First part of tape missing (35 feet) F: Let's continue, then, our broken interview
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  • Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
  • ; JFK's staff vs. LBJ's staff; Kennedy Rose Garden; William Manchester's book; not voting in the 1964 election; LBJ's campaigning for RFK's Senate campaign
  • Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994
  • Oral history transcript, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1974, by Joe B. Frantz
  • Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/22/1964 (Item)
  • AFB fr JV Genl Clifton South Lawn via helicopter Agent Youngblood arr w/ Gov Harriman To NYC via AF #1 Arrive John F Kennedy Intl Airport Helicopter to World's Fair Heliport w/ Gov Harriman Sen Keating Cong Burkley Cong Rooney Cong Rowan Cong
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 45, 30 April 1989," LBJ Library (Item)
  • , "is just as bipartisan as breathing." Credit: Ausrin America11-S1ares111an David Kennedy LibraryMounts Workof Black Artists An exhibition which proved to be immensely popular was "Harlem Renaissance: Art of Brack America," on display in the Library
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/22/1964 (Item)
  • , Governo r Connally, Directo r an d Mrs . McCone , Commissione r Patterso n o f NY Police, Sg t Gaddi s arr a t 4:0 5 -- motorcad e t o church. Met by Mayor Robert Wagner and escorted to limousine To St. Bartholomew' s Episcopa l Churc h vi a ca r
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 13 (XIII), 9/10/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Development. O: Well, that all followed the pattern that had been established back at the time of Kennedy when the word was that [Robert] Weaver would be the first black member of the President's cabinet. That surrounded the enactment. As this dragged
  • of new towns; the creation of the Department of Housing and Urban Development with Secretary Robert Weaver as the first African-American cabinet member; how the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) was affected by the creation of HUD; a constitutional
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/15/1964 (Item)
  • , Associate Director, Peace Corps Michael Moynihan, Director, Information Staff, AID Peter J. A Davies, Chief, Private Enterprise Division, AID Robert L. Oshins, Director, Executive Service Corps Planning Staff, AID Al Zipser, Xerox Corp Xerox Corp Clair Cook
Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 3 (III), 5/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . Gillette PLACE: Ms. Bonanno's office, Washington, D.C. Tape1 of 1 G: Let me ask you to talk first about the assassination of Robert Kennedy. B: I came into the White House at about seven o'clock on June 5 [1968]. The President had already been up
  • The assassination of Robert Kennedy; LBJ's interest in gun control; Secret Service protection for presidential candidates; LBJ's opinion of Robert Kennedy; security measures following Robert Kennedy's assassination; activities the day Robert Kennedy
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/16/1966 (Item)
  • Rostow--About a Lodge. memo from Rostow and plans for the meeting this evening w/ f\ Mrs. Johnson --About a letter to Mrs. John Kennedy an d the advisability of it. __ Date December 16, 1966 .* - . The White House Dav Activity (inciude visited
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/27/1966 (Item)
  • t)at,, June White House p^, Monday Activity (inc!ude visited by) (ure Robert Anderson, NYC 27, 1966 ExpendiCode b.1 Jack Vaughn, Director, Peace Corps Walt Rostow (pl) Hon. Lincoln Gordon, To Oval Office Secy McNamara Liz Carpenter re plans
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/28/1964 (Item)
  • Thursday W House Mansion May 28 1964 Breakfast Walter Jenkins fr mansion Bill Moyers fr mansion McGeo Bundy fr mansion Joint mt of Cabinet and Nat'l Security Council in State Dining Room over at Memorial for President Kennedy brief remarks Arr
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 23 (XXIII), 7/21/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • to assume that probably there were some who shared the view that he should come back, and there were some who probably shared my view. I didn't see any great overriding reason for him to take that step. G: How did Robert Kennedy's death affect Lyndon
  • Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) loss to Eugene McCarthy in the Oregon primary; support for RFK going into the New York primary; concerns going into the California primary and memories of 1960 California problems with Edmund "Pat" Brown; the RFK/McCarthy
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/11/1966 (Item)
  • (incSude visited bv) turt October 11, 1966 Ex pen Cod To Fish Rooom for meeting with the President's Council on Mental Retardation ^ Hon John W. Gardner. Secy of HEW Doug Cater Robert A. Aldrich, M. D. . University of Washington School of Medicine
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/11/1966 (Item)
  • Da,r AugUSt White House Dav 11, 1966 Thursday Expe Activity (inc!ade visited by) tu Awake Jack Valenti, Director MPA Leonard Marks Staff Robert Anderson - NYC Bill on second floor today: Jake Jacobsen Moyers Drs. Fox and Burkley - for routine
Oral history transcript, Robert E. Baskin, interview 1 (I), 3/16/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT BASKIN INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Mr. Baskin's office at the Dallas News, Dallas, Texas Tape 1 of 1 F: Bob, we've known each other too long to be formal, so we might as well go on there. Lyndon Johnson? B: Briefly, when
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  • as vice president; space program; LBJ relations with Eisenhower; LBJ and Robert Kennedy; JFK assassination; role of White House press; Walter Jenkins' resignation; Bobby Baker; presidential press secretaries; Nixon-Johnson relationship
  • Baskin, Robert E.
  • Oral history transcript, Robert E. Baskin, interview 1 (I), 3/16/1974, by Joe B. Frantz
  • Robert E. Baskin
Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Wicker, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , it was deliberately used against him. ·There's no question of that. In a state like Texas, most of the midwestern states. I remember Robert Kennedy, who was the campaign manager, telling me that he thought that the Catholic issue hurt worse in the Midwest than
Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 2 (II), 9/16/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • of time working on Morse. It seems to me it never did him any good. But, oh, yes, he worked on everybody. F: Was he looking over his shoulder after 1956 at young Senator Kennedy? LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org R: ORAL HISTORY
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/13/1968 (Item)
  • No. Telephone f or t Time In Day Out Lo Expenditure Code Activity (includ e visited by ) LD Helen Williams Jack Albright Brig. General Hugh Robinson Lieutenant Colonel Yoichi Oka-moto Joan Kennedy Chief Wesley King Marshall Gaddis Sargent Robert Recco
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/23/1963 (Item)
  • Thornberry Telephone Pres. Edwards Telephone P res. calle Thornberry, Moyers This Valenti, & Carter the Rusk Telephone Bundy after Lincoln White Robert Kennedy Between 8:40 am & McGeorge 9:20am Between 8:40am & John 9:20am (CIA Between 9:20 & Pierre 9:40am
Folder, "[July-August 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • frequently when people think something big is about to happen. He noted that President Kennedy's poll went up 10 points immediately after the Bay of Pigs then plunged 12 points when the crisis was over. More .. Roberts and Elfin -2­ The President also
Oral history transcript, Robert H. Finch, interview 2 (II), 6/19/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • INTERVIEWEE: ROBERT FINCH INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Finch's office, Pasadena, California Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 G: Last time when we concluded you were discussing President [Lyndon] Johnson's interest in finding a cure for cancer
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  • Finch, Robert H., 1925-
  • Oral history transcript, Robert H. Finch, interview 2 (II), 6/19/1990, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Robert H. Finch
Oral history transcript, Gould Lincoln, interview 1 (I), 9/28/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • there was, if there was, friction or disagreement? L: Well, Lyndon Johnson was picked by President Kennedy for Vice-President. And the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy told me personally, and he told it to me several times, that Lyndon Johnson was President Kennedy's first and only
  • with the Kennedys; press relations; criticism of LBJ; news media contributed to LBJ’s loss of popularity; previous Presidents’ handling of the press; Supreme Court Packing Bill; JFK’s formal format; impact of television on politics, campaigning and government
Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 4 (IV), 11/10/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • to campaign for Bobby. G: Another theme that seems to run through a lot of your memos here is that Johnson was preoccupied with Robert Kennedy. R: Yes, he was. G: How did this manifest itself? R: Well, he just didn't like him, made it perfectly clear
  • Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
  • ; 1968 convention; Anna Chennault and Nixon; LBJ and the Kennedy people
Oral history transcript, John L. Monahan, interview 1 (I), 2/14/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • . M: I never met a finer man in my life than Larry O'Brien, never. I never met a finer man in my life. B: Was Robert Kennedy active as a congressional liaison when his brother was president? M: No. I never saw Robert Kennedy, when he
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/25/1966 (Item)
  • . -- and the President asked to see her before announcing her appointment) Bill Moyers MW (pl) Mrs. Fagan Dickson joined Senator Robert Kennedy (B.2) S^*a*< GeneralDwight Eisenhower -Palm Desert, California (Indio, Calif.) (B.; To mansion w/ Mrs. Fagan Dickson
Folder, "11/17/65 Dinner (Princess Margaret and Lord Snowden) [1 of 3]," White House Social Files, Entertainment Files, Box 62 (Item)
  • o r and Mrs. Robert F. Wagner CE>NOllESSlON.AL . · 'Senator and Mrs. Frank Church · '5enator and Mrs. Edward Kennedy 'Senator and Mrs. Birch Bayh ,senator and Mrs. Claiborne Pell ' - Senator and Mrs •. Thomas Kuchel ~ong. and Mrs. William Green
Oral history transcript, Hale Boggs, interview 2 (II), 3/27/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • , but I guess it was there. President Johnson kept a great many of the people who were very close to President Kennedy on his staff, but apparently there did develop a feeling between Robert Kennedy and the President. B: Was that just a clash of two
  • Rights Bill; LBJ’s acceptance as VP; issues of Kennedy’s Catholicism; LBJ during VP years; death of Rayburn; Kennedy legislative program; JFK’s trip to Texas; William Manchester’s book; leadership meetings; Wheat Sales Bill; Warren Commission; LBJ’s
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/16/1967 (Item)
  • Robert OFF RECORD: "Bob"Asman, NBC Frank Reynolds, ABC Dan Rather, CBS Bob Fleming Tom Johnson y-. December The White House p^y 16, 1967 Saturday Expendi- Activity (include visited by) ture The President to the Cabinet Room to sign the Code
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/7/1964 (Item)
  • . ) McGeorge Bundy^ (fr Mans. ) Robert L. Anderson - NYC (n/r - fr. mans. ) Cong. Phil M. Landrum (of Ga. ) - (fr mans. ) Director John McCone (fr mans. ) George Reedy (fr Mans. ) Walter Jenkins fr mans Attorney General Robert Kennedy - New York City (f r
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/16/1964 (Item)
  • November 16, 1964 Date. THE WHIT E HOUS E PRESIDENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N DAILY DIAR Y The Presiden t bega n hi s da y a t (Place ) Entry No. Telephone fort Time In Out Lo 8:50 C 9:15 C SENATOR ROBERT KENNEDY - N/R FROM MANSION B. 8 t t
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/14/1966 (Item)
  • Wolfe Mr. Johan De Ranitz - Director General of Political Affairs - Dutch Foreign Mr. John Eeddy, Asst Secy of State for European Affairs Ministers Robert Komer ^_ Mr. Komer said that the Foreign Minister came in on a courtesy call, and the President
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/1/1966 (Item)
  • Josephson , Willia m H WalMer , Carole Beshore , Margaret English , Joseph Dr Kennedy , Joseph C H Calvert , Robert, Jr. Freeman , Robert T King , Gordon H MOR E IETURNED PEACE CORPS Carp, Al Gelman , David G Kuhn , Roger S ] VOLUNTEERS : ^ y Carter , George
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/23/1966 (Item)
  • enroute to NYC for funeral of Mrs. Emanuel Celler (wife of NYC democratic Those on the 26, 000, AF-1 aircraft were: Members of the New York delegation " Cong Luster L. Wolff Cong. Robert W. Kastenmeier Cong. Herbert Tenzer Cong. James C. Corman Cong
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/19/1965 (Item)
  • May 19 , 196 5 Wednesday White Hous e Announced Harris as Released on report Chairmen intention to U S Ambassador nominate Patricia to Luxembourg Roberts text of letters exchanged w/ John Macy on the conference of Federal Executive Board
Oral history transcript, (Sir) Robert Gordon Menzies, interview 1 (I), 11/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: SIR ROBERT GORDON MENZIES INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • See all online interviews with (Sir) Robert Gordon Menzies
  • Menzies, Robert Gordon, Sir, 1894-1978
  • Oral history transcript, (Sir) Robert Gordon Menzies, interview 1 (I), 11/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
  • (Sir) Robert Gordon Menzies
Oral history transcript, George G. (Admiral) Burkley, interview 1 (I), 12/3/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • , I had no call to be of any personal assistance to President Eisenhower . THB : Then, sir, after the election of John F . Kennedy as President, what was your status? B: The election of John F . Kennedy was general news and information to all of us
  • . Willis Hurst; Robert McNamara; Cyrus Vance; Marvin Watson; George Reedy; Admiral Brown; Dr. Taylor; Dr. Canada; Juanita Roberts; Sgt. Glenn; Sgt. Gaddis; Dr. James Young; Dr. Lay For; Dr. William Voss; Dr. William Lukasch; traveling arrangements in Dallas
Oral history transcript, Carl Sanders, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • think it was any sudden, overnight decision that he made, because 1 had been in his presence where I could have assumed very easily that this man was doing all he could for this term and maybe would go on. B: Were you close to Robert Kennedy? 5: Yes
  • ; LBJ’s efforts in Vietnam; Martin Luther King’s assassination; working on the Commission for Federal-State Relations; LBJ inheriting JFK’s staff; being offered a federal appointment; LBJ deciding not to run in 1968; LBJ’s relationship with Robert Kennedy