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Oral history transcript, Frank F. Mankiewicz, interview 2 (II), 5/1/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

in his mind too, because Bill certainly demonstrated conclusively that you can be an extremely successful press secretary without ever having had any experience in journalism at all. I mean, my feeling is that Bill Moyers was the best presidential press

Oral history transcript, Adam Yarmolinsky, interview 2 (II), 10/21/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

--I just don't remember. Edgar Cahn I may I would have thought of him because he and his wife had written that long piece in the Yale Law Journal that was one of the basic documents. G: Was it assumed during this period that Sargent Shriver would

Oral history transcript, Mary Rather, interview 7 (VII), 9/8/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Johnson City. That Lady Bird, with her journalism degree, could buy the newspaper and she could run the newspaper, and he would like to have an insurance company. And he said that lots of times to me. 11 LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, Edmund Gerald (Pat) Brown, interview 1 (I), 2/20/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in journals . B: At that time, I was considered one of the candidates . I went back to New York--oh I think in November of 1959,--and did a very poor job . meeting in New York, they had all of the candidates . At that It was the meeting of the National

Oral history transcript, Wallace Terry, interview 1 (I), 10/8/1999, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Carolina, because he had been a liberal light in the South, and he was considered the most progressive of the southern governors. I also chose several people to receive our customary awards, either for achievement in journalism or achievement in the civil

Oral history transcript, John G. Tower, interview 3 (III), 11/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

? I'm thinking about the fact that in general I do not believe that the TET offensive and its stalling has ever been portrayed as a failure. T: It hasn't been adequately so. A few papers editorialized on it, I think, like the Wall Street Journal

Oral history transcript, Irwin Wolkstein, interview 1 (I), 4/26/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

is probably still around Washington. He was running the Fund for Investigative Journalism for some time, may still be. G: Well, was Anderson's office then sort of your headquarters for the pro-Medicare-- W: For the action in the Senate. He was the major

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 6 (VI), 5/16/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

billboard company in East Texas, and I tried my best to stay out of it. I was sure that any day that apostle of the new journalism, Drew Pearson, would write that Lyndon Johnson had on his staff a fellow who's connected with the billboard interests. So I

Folder, "January 13, 1965," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 12 (Item)

Could easily Republican 1951-53, service 9905 Ridgeview Attractive, b Sigma World war II towns--San Francisco, etc. During for Award from '11heta Headliner fraternity. information New Orleans, officer coveted journalism Spent

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 72, January 2000," LBJ Library (Item)

Row at the White House An Evening with Veteran Reporter Helen Thomas She came to Washington in 1942 the ·ame year that Liz Carpenter arrived. One of nine chil dren in a family of Lebanese immi grants. Helen Thomas began her career in journalism

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 13 (XIII), 11/17/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in the Wall Street Journal that in the aluminum industry there were hints of antitrust action, review of rates charged for federally produced electricity, IRS [Internal Revenue Service] audits of tax returns and studies to substitute other materials

Reference File, "Cooks / Chefs" (Item)

equivalent of an English knight), became a book author almost by accident. Thirty-five years in the making, Hanny says the book began as a journal he kept each night after work at the White House. Years later, when Hanny was going through his divorce

Reference File, "Dogs (Johnson family's)" (Item)

of change in technology is so much faster," Byers said. "I'm convinced there will be a new storage technology within 10 years." White House Web team hones president's e-message By Carl M. Cannon, National Journal GovExec.com March 8, 2004 Saturday, Feb. 21

Reference File, "Cooks / Chefs" (Item)

equivalent of an English knight), became a book author almost by accident. Thirty-five years in the making, Hanny says the book began as a journal he kept each night after work at the White House. Years later, when Hanny was going through his divorce

Reference File, "Dogs (Johnson family's)" (Item)

of change in technology is so much faster," Byers said. "I'm convinced there will be a new storage technology within 10 years." White House Web team hones president's e-message By Carl M. Cannon, National Journal GovExec.com March 8, 2004 Saturday, Feb. 21

Folder, "Ex LE/HU 2-7, 11/22/63 - 9/3/65 [LEGISLATION - VOTING RIGHTS]," WHCF LE, Box 66 (Item)

. Robert Anderson. DLC-RA, Anderson 1 ·, ifc, Aug. 6, 1861. Senate and House committees notify President of _ !;o\ rnmcnt unless he has further communications. Senate Journal, 198; ! :i

Oral history transcript, India Edwards, interview 1 (I), 2/4/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

story. I went to Chicago when I was eighteen years old because my father wouldn't let me go to the School of Journalism at Columbia. In those days they had an undergraduate School of Journalism, and I had--why, I have no idea because I didn't know

Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 1 (I), 2/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of that I went out to California and was a free-lance writer for the Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, various other newspapers, St. Louis Post-Dispatch and so forth. Then I gradually got into electronic journalism and did a lot of radio work. 1 LBJ

Folder, "Pulliam, Eugene C. [1930-1932]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 4 (Item)

Folder, "Flying Saucers," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 274 [1 of 2] (Item)

alter Lt. Brown's body was re covered from the wreckage of the B-25 near Kelso, Washing ton. From the Louisville Courier-Journal July 29 and August 6, 1880, between 6 and 7 o'clock in the evening an ob ject like a man was seen in the sky with some

Folder, "Whistle Stop [4 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

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

of journalism degree in February I worked on the Austin American-Statescan, a full-time job while I was in the University. I was in Austin fifteen years old when the President won his first race, when President Johnson won his first race. ever knew him until

Folder, "Ex FG 170/A-Z [4 of 6] [Department of Housing and Urban Development/A-Z (FG 170/A-Z)]," WHCF FG, Box 256 (Item)

Journal, Finance and other budgeting State •pecialized Previously to the United commission on a Sage Foundation; graduate school. He has written and a wide range of topics for Government, Public Haaagement,Municipal journals. at Wheaton

Folder, "Black Nationalist Movement - FBI Reports - File #2," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)

," supra, has a photograph showing "H. RAP BROWN, National Director of SNCC" emerging from 00 the Black Arts Studio at 726 East McMillan Street, to ask police to leave his press conference. They did." The June 16 9 1967, 0'Journal Herald," daily newspaper

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 68: Mar. 19‑24, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)

Folder, "NUCLEAR - Nuclear Detonation - CHICOM Bomb," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 36 (Item)

disarmament, many papers in the area said. Canrnunist China's A-bombblast "will set of.fa chain reaction" of nuclear bomb develop ment that may "shove all this disannament talk down the drain," said the Tehran Journal. Influential Hindu of i-iadras likewise

Folder, "Special Picture Orders," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 2 (Item)

, Readers' Digest, Ladies' Home Journal, Rotarian ... in books ... and Congressional Record. He has appeared as major-speaker on programs with such prominent personalities as Presidents Eisen hower, Truman ... Secretaries of State Acheson, Dulles, Rusk

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 8, July 1-15 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

Oral history transcript, Dr. Ralph K. Huitt, interview 2 (II), 10/5/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

a lot of money. So we had a number of meetings on them. But this could not be kept quiet. I have no idea who talked, but I'm sure that a lot of people said small things, and so a very careful reporter for the Wall Street Journal was able to put together

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 2 (II), 3/4/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

than three towns, and we'd stop at five to eight of them a day, that I didn't run into somebody working on a local paper, usually a weekly, that I'd been in journalism school with. I got from seeing those people whom I had known at university and seeing

Folder, "Kentucky Trip – May 21, 1964 – Mrs. Johnson [Clippings]," White House Social Files, Liz Carpenter Subject Files, Box 5 (Item)

. " .· ,, of poverty "but by training . ics . and . operatrnn alpha~et,_ the untrained, by giving skills, a project to aitack the problem C.-J. Editorial Attacked By- SJiyder • , Co11"rier-Journal,&. Times Bureau / · ' . Washl'ngton - The editorial writers

Oral history transcript, Walter C. Hornaday, interview 1 (I), 4/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

a Texan? H: I was born in San Antonio, and I grew up here in Austin. lJhen my family moved here, I was just a little fellow, about seven or eight years old. F: When did you join the Dallas News? H: 1916, on the old Dallas Journal, which

Oral history transcript, Alfred T. "Boody" Johnson, interview 1 (I), 11/27/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: No. (Laughter) (Interruption) G: Did LBJ ever express an interest in setting up a school of journalism there at San Marcos? J: Not that I know of. G: Tell me about his work for President Evans. What did he do, in essence? J. Whatever President Evans

Oral history transcript, William J. Jorden, interview 2 (II), 3/20/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

How Jorden got into foreign policy government service from journalism; going to Vietnam to assess the situation in 1961 and the resulting white paper; Jorden’s Berlin Viability Plan and trip to Germany; Averell Harriman; working group

Oral history transcript, Gene Latimer, interview 1 (I), 8/17/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

courtship via the U.S. mails. Lady Bird was a journalism major while at the University of Texas and he dedicated to these daily letters the same meticulous detail he gave to every to-drawer project. He would frequently read a sentence and ask me whether

Oral history transcript, Donald S. Thomas, interview 3 (III), 3/21/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the engineers in the nation. I have as a part of another story that I frequently tell--I for many years carried in my wallet a clipping out of the Wall Street Journal which reminisced, I will say, about the difficulty of decision of people entering

Oral history transcript, Ronald Goldfarb, interview 1 (I), 10/24/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

hoc things which I don't remember now: wrote an article for the ABA Journal, gave a speech to this group or that group. thing. There was a lot of that kind of In terms of projects, I remember one of them was to go through all of the government

Oral history transcript, Phil G. Goulding, interview 1 (I), 1/3/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

that this was so. So we zeroed in-- two or three of us at least, Dick Fryklund, who was with the Washington Evening Star, and Dan Henkin, who ,vas editor of the Army-Navy-Air Force Journal, and myself--zeroed in on Cy as someone who knew very well what was going

Oral history transcript, Calvin Hazlewood, interview 1 (I), 2/14/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. I worked under Cecil Horne, who was head of the journalism department; that's what I studied in Tech. I enjoyed being at Texas Tech. I had been to four other schools before I got there, because during the Depression you would go to school until

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth Rowe, interview 1 (I), 6/6/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

campaign when I was working for the United Mine Workers, I helped by writing speeches. Journal. I worked on the United Mine Workers I did the women's page, and I was the editor's secretary, and I helped write the speeches. We were also what would now