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Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 30 (XXX), 11/4/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • was departing the following morning to tour the Black Hills and he would be out of touch for a few days. He planned to return for a scheduled vote in the Senate. Could we come to a conclusion on this and work it out? If we could, immediately upon his return he
Oral history transcript, Joseph M. Barr, interview 1 (I), 6/10/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • , the State Department, and I So there and some other men from men really from all walks of life. There were some senators and governors and the various religious faiths, the American Legion, the head of the Jaycees, American Veterans etc. M: You might
  • LBJ's early interest in urban problems; the U-2 affair; LBJ and contact lenses; 1960 campaign and Democratic convention; LBJ-JFK transition; Pierre Salinger leaves the White House staff; JFK, LBJ, and support for big-city mayors; surtax issue
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • Bv~ WWRostow:rln , NARA, Date s/-/t -
Folder, "Diary: Vol. #8, 6/6/67 – 3/29/68," Papers of Orville Freeman, Box 11 (Item)
  • as was the case in the Cuba affair. When one of these blows the President works with the National Security Council, those people who are in the decision-making process and the rest of us ·in Government are pretty much left out. I was gone last week when he held
Oral history transcript, William S. White and June White, interview 3 (III), 7/21/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • friends, in these agencies and departments. W: He did. He developed those quite early. I think he began to develop them about the time I met him, actually. G: Do you recall any people in particular that [he contacted]? W: No, not especially. I
Oral history transcript, W. Sherman Birdwell, Jr., interview 2 (II), 10/21/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , the beginning of the roadside parks that now dot Texas--were sponsored by the Texas Highway Department . They'd furnish supervision, trucks, tools, and material, and the National Youth Administration would furnish the boys . They'd pick them up on the trucks
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1952" (Item)
  • to the Interior Department have been abandoned. The transfer had been recommended by the Hoover Commission on Reorganization of the Executive Branch. 4/25 Mrs. Bob Bartley hosts a tea for Miss Lou Rayburn. Fagan Dickson, executive director of the Loyal Democrats
Oral history transcript, John Sherman Cooper, interview 1 (I), 3/11/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Cooper -- I -- 2 practically all of them were unionists. I had a great uncle, I recall, who was a confederate veteran, but chiefly all my family stood with the Union. And even when I
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 17, December 14 - 31, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • """ ...... -~ .,... - •'AI ~ .L - • ' 11. .--1 ~-. -~ - -'·"' I. .: l. _, .,, ~ .. , WWRostow:rln .• 'I -~t '"• .... ·---••---- ---- ... . ' .- . 1 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY WASHINGTON December 28, 1966 MEMORANDUM
Oral history transcript, Walter Washington and Bennetta Washington, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • in those years, Mrs. Washington? BW: Yes, I did. Our two daughters were at the same school, so we met in the mothers' club and we met with planning for school affairs at National Cathedral School, where Luci and my daughter Bennetta were classmates. B
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 7, June 21-30, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)
  • teams to inspect the border. This had been a Diem proposal, which Sihanouk had turned down in 1962. Sihanouk said he was still asainst it because he did not want to get entangled in internal affairs with Viet-Nam. According to Sihanouk, "All Vietnamese
Folder, "January 27, 1968 - 1:25 p.m. National Alliance of businessmen luncheon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • a man as able as Leo Beebe to work full-time on this program. - - I can assure you that you will receive the full support of this Government. The Departments of Labor and Commerce will give you all the help you need - - including the people you will need
Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview S-1b (I), 4/29/1986, by Walter Richter (Item)
  • 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Deason -- Special Interview (White Star) -- 24 D: I don't know what--no, he was the public information, public affairs man with the State Bar Association for many
Oral history transcript, Theodore Hesburgh, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • by the President and once by the Attorney General, and we've got to go through or we're going to lose faith with all these people who have put their necks 'way out to testify in Mississippi against the state of affairs in voting, police brutality
Folder, "Public Activities – Invitations from the Vice President- Adenauer Visit," 1961 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 100 (Item)
  • e lZ-lZ:l Sp. m. Honor 12:1 Sp .. m. Depart for LBJ Ranch 1Z:45 p. m. Arrive LBJ Ranch and official r eceptic'n Barbecue 4:00-5:00 p. m. Public Reception, Fr derickeburg Fair Grounds 7:30-10:30 p.in. -- Private dinner given by the Vice
Folder, "Gen OS 7/9/65- [OUTER SPACE]," WHCF OS, Box 4 (Item)
  • elall JAC:MN:caw RECClVEO JUNl91968 u.:~TRAL r!LES ~!lllusqingtllll 17, :!!).QL. May 31, DEPARTMENT OF POLITICS 1 1968 011 ,.,.L Vi,r ._-.-AIV1 ~·I ~~~ Dear:: : :::•year, I have been preparing a bookci:nstructingy and analyzing the events
Folder, "The Bertrand Russell 'Trial'," Country Files, Vietnam, NSF, Box 191 (Item)
  • NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE I WITHDRAWALSHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORMOF DOCUMENT DATE CORRESPONDENTSOR TITLE Agency: Justice RESTRICTION Department ' 0 f.e.V'\ FI LE LOCATION NSF Country File Vietnam, The Bertrand Russell
Folder, "National Security Council - Cuba," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 4 (Item)
  • apparatus elements to act. The Cuban-COCJCunistpolitical can obviously do cuch to t"urtber the process, however. In the absence ot direct Cuban intervention in the internol affairs of neiBhboring states, the present fears of r,astroiso acong Latin American
Oral history transcript, Brooks Hays, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • convention which first named Stevenson that you had that problem of the FEPC [Fair Employment Practices Commission] plank and your compromise on that, that the Labor Department would act by persuasion instead of compulsion in developing the FEPC. Did you ever
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 54: Dec. 11‑19, 1967 [2 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)
  • regarded as a "historical phase." (CDEC 10-1558-67) A directive outlining the missions and objectives of the winter-spring campaign issued by the current affairs section of VC Military Region dated 21 October 1967 and classified Top Secret, describes VC/NVN
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)
  • brevity! T' e t-ick on these speeches is simple--and I first got the idea under .D.R. They shou d be written to serve, no~ the small concerns of the State Department, but the large~ interest of the President of the United States. Also, lib ralism doesn'c
Folder, "Douglas, Paul H., 12/2/63 - 12/31/64," Name Files, WHCF, Box D-251 (Item)
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Oral history transcript, William Hunter McLean, interview 1 (I), 5/11/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • and, to my astonishment and rather real astonishment, called me late in January of '63 and wanted me to take the position. I was really in no personal position to do it. I had sold my company; I hadn't had any time to look after my personal affairs during
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1958" (Item)
  • in domestic industry in states where pro-rationing is in effect. LBJ and House Majority Leader John W. McCormack simultaneously introduce concurrent resolutions expressing “the sense of Congress” that the executive department promptly proceed with vast program
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 12, July, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • (tentative 50~9 i. I r, .· . 50.4 final estimate) · ..... · For FY 1966 -new obligational authority requested by the . Presi­ dent in·. January 1965 for the Department of Defense was · $48.6 billion and expenditures ..were then estimated to be $49
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 80: June 1‑6, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 35 (Item)
  • Deva Kina of Nepal Kathmandu, Nepal RPM/vmr INFORMATION Thuraday, June 6, 1968 -- 5:25 pm Mr. Prealdent: A ll1ht touch from hlatory, du1 up by Henry Owen. W. W. Ro1tow wwrostow:rln DEPARTMENT OF STATE ~X~ Cho irman Policy Plonning Council
Oral history transcript, John Henry Faulk, interview 1 (I), 12/15/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • think that Pappy O'Daniel was a saint. But during the early forties I was off collecting folklore for the Library of Congress and very much occupied with academic affairs. But I had become very interested in racism. I despised Hitler; absolutely despised
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 14, October 1 - 31, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • . Rostow DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY WASHINGTON October 14, 1966 MEMORANDUM To 'l'he President The White House From : 8\lb~eot: John A, Schnittker Acting Secretary ~ndi~g the Current India and Pakistan Agreements
Oral history transcript, Charles Roberts, interview 1 (I), 1/14/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • a moment on one thing. Veteran newsmen have seen it all and presumably don't stampede easily. Was there a feeling among the White House press corps, widely expressed, that this may be the beginning of some sort of coup d'état or an attempted nationwide
  • Katzenbach as attorney general; presidents’ interaction with the State Department; May 1966 trip to Chicago; LBJ’s opinions of the U.S. role in Vietnam; LBJ’s assessment of his own staff; Tonkin Gulf resolution; Lindley Rule and press access to LBJ
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 93: Sept. 1-11, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)
  • : Czechoslovak Refugees Since the NSC meeting. Secretary Rusk and Amba1111ador Thomp■on have reviewed the public ata.tement on Ca:echoalovak refugees. They are satiefied with the atatement at Tab A and the Department ia reaubmitting it for your approval
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 10, August 1-11 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)
  • of the meaning of this state of affairs ·and of its repercussions, and value your message in the circumstances which the' world is experiencing. • So far as We are concerned We are happy to state that our concern about this problem is identical with yours
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 14, October 1 - 31, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • ~ ~~ ,,,...,. Barbados is scheduled to become ind, ~ ndent November 30. The State ,/ Department recommends (Tab A)"that the United States recognize the Government of Barbados at that time, and that you authorize establish­ ment of an Embassy, headed by a resident
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 21, February 12- 28, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
  • w - .3 ~~ a, Hf8 .NARA. Date ';;l-3 -'I:L WWRostow:rln ....-z!fOF SECREI Department of State -CONFIDENTIAL 1/3 Acri o ,1 S ss ~ JI Al1 5 u~wc:n t "'48 UJ35 In fo - 0 I 5769 FE 67 .) V S IG t96·t FEB \, CSTATE W SHDC MCft/ AM BaSSY OTT
Oral history transcript, Walter Judd, interview 2 (II), 12/20/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , a reference in the Congressional Record to the fact that you had observed something in Chungking in October 1944. Did you go to China in 1944? J: Yes. Went down, flew over the "Hump," went into-- G: Tell me about that trip. J: Well, the Foreign Affairs
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 13, September 15-30, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 10 (Item)
  • : White House if you thought it a good idea, 8th floor of the State L Department just fine. He wishes you to decide. He would like a decision about time and place tomorrow, Saturday, so that his children and a few friends might be invited. I have checked
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 21, February 12- 28, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 13 (Item)
  • MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT It is the view of your lnteragency Gommittee n the. 11 Technological Gap," strongly endorse_d by the Department of State (Assistant Secretary Leddy, European Affairs), that copies of ito prelirn.inary report and covering letter
Folder, "General Analine Film Corp - Alien Property Settlement (see also Jack Frye) [I. G. Farben]," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 283-1 (Item)
  • , of the present opposed settlement. lawyer was retained, by whom, to work out settlement. apparently including McGrath, McGranery and Tom Clark refused or other an outside / references on S. 411, etc. Herbert v\ 1302, hearings property Department
Folder, "Japan, Volume 2, Cables, 5/64 - 11/64 [2 of 2]," Country Files, NSF, Box 250 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • The statement of "Policy Tasks" contained-in pages 78-91 of this paper is approved as Department of State policy toward the future of Japan. The paper was prepared as a Basic National Security Policy Task by the Bureau of Far Eastern Affairs of the Department
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 36, July 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 20 (Item)
  • by helping lead the American Veterans Committee'~ ... He . is . . ,,, ' , : ' ' . a graduate of Yale University, swmna cum laude, and ' was a Lowell Junior Fellow at Harvard for three years. ·'' 5. . The·s~· officers should complement each other
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 57: Jan. 16‑24, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 27 (Item)