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  • , Johnson, when he made a commitment, he would deliver on that commitment . If he said, "We're going to stay on "X" or "Y," then he got his people to do that . F: It has often been said that President Eisenhower was made to look as good as he did look
  • of unfair coverage in Vietnam, or unfair analysis? S: Oh, yes. Bill Moyers did, and Bob McNamara did. But that went with the turf. You know, Truman did, Eisenhower did. We did a debate with Khrushchev--no, not a debate; we did "Face the Nation
  • , which I wish every American could have, of spending an hour With General Eisenhower at Frankfurt, and almost another hour thereafter with General Bedell Smith, Chief of statt - to General Eisenhower. ot all the .Ambassadors that we have ever had who
  • he won out. I don't need to go into details of that, but Cliff Durr was the one that pulled him out. James Lawrence Fly was determined; it was something he had put his staff on, Pete Shuebruk and Nate [Nathan H.J David, two brilliant lawyers
  • direct comments on the paper -- including their flavor. Hal is an extremely well-balanced analyst of the Middle East. I would divide my own comments into two parts: first, the items in David s paper which we had planned already to support or could support
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: HAROLD HOWE II (Tape 1) INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. McCOMB More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • Oral history transcript, Harold Howe II, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by David G. McComb
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: JOHN GARDNER (Tape #1) INTERVIEWER: DAVID McCOMB More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • Oral history transcript, John W. Gardner, interview 1 (I), 12/20/1971, by David G. McComb
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: STANLEY H. RUTTENBERG INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. McCOMB More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • Oral history transcript, Stanley Ruttenberg, interview 1 (I), 2/25/1969, by David G. McComb
  • which includes Bill Drake as a candidate for mayor. Mayor Tom Miller is threatening to run again. 2/11 Eisenhower is named by Truman as head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and principal consultant to Secretary of Defense Forrestal. 2/12 Pope Pius XII
  • , not even his own Dutchess Countyo You carried the State as a whole by over two and a half million, as against Roosevelt's i,112,000 in 1936, and Eisenhower's one and a half million in 1956. Your percentage of the total vote was 68.5%, and Roosevelt's
  • . They all did. My present boss, Bill Foster, Harriman, David Bruce. I didn't really go in that direction so when I was offered a job as general counsel of the AEC, I took it. I had barely taken the job, which I actually went in to around the lst of March
  • advisory posts prior to your involvement in the Johnson Administration. You were on the Regional War Labor Boards during the war and then you were on Eisenhower's Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, Eisenhower's Commission on National Goals
  • arose because of Johnson's leadership in the Senate. And insofar as it was a problem the problem was that Stevenson felt Johnson was not making the issues on which he would have to run in 1956, because as you recall, Johnson was supporting the Eisenhower
  • to dothlo? / Yea____ No___ _ (3) Dr. James "!>er kine whose Committee le working with David Bell on new ideas ln the AID program is very anxious to have Davld-a.ockefeller on this group •. Rockefeller le agreeable to serving - but must get off
  • when she thought I was being cussed out, even though I probably needed it at times. I said that on the David Frost show one time but I didn't go into detail. Anyhow, we got there. That's beside the point. He called me up, went over to Mr. Kleberg's
  • Committee, not supporting either the AFL-CIO bill or the Teamster's bill or the Eisenhower bill. The Teamsters and the Machinists very much opposed my re-election in any year after that. K: Because you had organized his--I don't know if organized
  • supported Eisenhower in 1952 that Lyndon and Price weren't very close, you see. So he [Gooch] told him he came up to get information, mainly on me at the time, but just that something was wrong. here. It seems to be that Johnson knows what we're going
  • 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh and I always followed the President's instructions. I resigned as director of the women's division after the Eisenhower election --well, I didn't resign until
  • and completely isolated from the public. F: Everything has got to be filtered through somebody. M: That's right. Eisenhower was in that position. Roosevelt was in that position. Nixon is now in that position, But Kennedy and Johnson, as far as I could ever
  • 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
  • difficult labor problem, I usually ended up dealing with David MacDonald, the president of the union, and when you dealt with Mr. MacDonald you dealt with Arthur Goldberg. F: So you two had been sort of worthy adversaries? R: Yes, we had indeed
  • in September 1963. I well remember when President Kennedy completed his briefing with former President Eisenhower before he took over the White House, President Eisenhower concentrated on the Laos crisis and never mentioned Vietnam when he reviewed the various
  • after this battle,over some budget problem I guess, McNamara said to Gordon, ~Well, there's one thing you can be sure of. man ever becomes president, you and I will be out. ~ If this There was another official there named [David] Klein--he
  • of these · ~ ~ongresa whe;n_aniltlar ibills to ,and •to President Eisenhower. aak- erers •nd war criminal& who .ue bills ,provide for the .return of the •fve General Ad!1tlmeback to -F.ara 'ing please to d~ som~thing so.that ,now •IJ!inIii co~tr:ol of 'the F~n· 100
  • 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
  • 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
  • ) General Earle G. Wheeler , U. S . Army , Chairman A d miral David L . McDonald, U . S . Navy General Harold K. Johnson, U. S . Army General John P . McConnell, U . S. Air Force General Wallace M . Greene, Jr., U . S . Marine Corps 1:0 0 {Wi lliam D river
  • with them. I stood on top of that carrier under a beautiful sunny sky off the coast of California. Then I called President Eisenhower and asked him if I could go by and talk with him because I needed his counsel and I needed the strength that comes from
  • Now you pick out three or four of the biggest Republican friends that you have in Dallas and put them down. Because we'rell--see, I didn't know if it was going to be [RobertJ Taft or Eisenhower or who-- and put them down as a reference. lI You've
  • will remember, General Quesada was the first administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency which was created by the act of 1958. He served under General Eisenhower and obviously submitted his resignation when the Democrats came in in 1960, at ~~hich LBJ
  • executive assistant, came in and said, "Mr. Speaker, Governor Lawrence is out here to see you. F: . P: II (Interruption) No, it wouldn't have been David Lawrence . No, Governor Lawrence of Pennsyl van i a. F: Yes. P: And f.'lr. Rayburn said, "Well
  • ? T: Jackie and families became of great interest, but I was covering Kennedy just as much, at Camp David and covering him here every day, but I was also handling all the women's stories. But not completely, because the men found Jackie
  • 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
  • taught at Trinity College there for eight years. He has been a frequent participant in Brookings Institution conferences and an occasional lecturer for Eisenhower Fel­ lows. Hardeman is currently living in San Antonio, where he is a professor of political
  • -.'2 PL 3 FG2/Eisenhower co 1-3 MC FO 6 PC FG 170/N* ..... Two folders containing· sent to Central Confidential material Files March dated M~y 9, 1968, from 1967 - January b4 John P. 1968. Paul J)ouglas and the f.ational C~tizens Committee
  • of your crisis points in European affairs, I call it European, was the Cyprus episode in 1964. B: The Cyprus thing was my issue in a funny way, because when the matter first came up, when David Harlech, whom I'm seeing this afternoon actually, came