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Oral history transcript, David Ginsburg, interview 2 (II), 8/26/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

now, that it was the Kennedy organization that arranged for it, that gave him the text of his speech. MG: You discussed your negotiation discussions with John Connally of Texas. What about some of the other party leaders like Mayor [Richard] Daley
inner circle; Humphrey's compassion; George Wallace's candidacy in 1968 and its effect on Humphrey; the Jewish vote; 1968 concern over violence and crime in the U.S.; Humphrey's knowledge of Nixon's communication with Anna Chennault; the October 1968

Oral history transcript, S. Douglass Cater, interview 4 (IV), 4/24/1981, by Clarence Lasby (Item)

to Chicago, and Mayor [Richard] Daley hit the fan, and then it did escalate pretty rapidly. But I was never aware--I was never called on to play a role of having to make all these kinds of little adjustments to accommodate congressmen. There may have been

Oral history transcript, Sid Davis, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Davis -- I -- 12 meant I spent about eight weeks with Richard Nixon and about eight weeks with John Kennedy, and got to know both of them in a reporter/source

Oral history transcript, Charles M. Simpson and John McCarthy, interview 1 (I), 5/2/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, John E. Lyle, Jr., interview 1 (I), 4/13/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

left Congressman [Richard] Kleberg's office. G: That was in 1935 was the year that he left. L: Yes. As I recall, he was still working with Kleberg when I first met him, but he subsequently left. G: Do you recall the substance of your first

Oral history transcript, Glen P. Wilson, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

to see what some of the real importance of this was, not only to the defense of the country, but also to the prestige of the country. At the same time, it was pretty clearlY a good political issue. He had met with Senators [Richard] Russell and [H

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 13 (XIII), 2/29/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

/show/loh/oh ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] Reedy - XIII - 17 G: The next day he wrote to [Richard] Russell that he was going back to Texas and let things settle down for a while. Can you recall

Oral history transcript, Peter R. Rosenblatt, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

he came through the office, which he always did when he was in Washington, and I saw him in Vietnam. But I wasn't a primary point of contact between the RD operation and our office; that was mostly [Richard] Holbrooke and-- G: I have to say you

Oral history transcript, Jonathan Daniels, interview 1 (I), 3/6/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in Philadelphia. 1936 He was a very violent young man even then. But no, I don't remember any relations with Lyndon. F: What about Richard Russell? D: I think Lyndon was a great admirer of Russell. And I remember when Russell-- LBJ Presidential Library

Oral history transcript, John Michael Dunn, interview 1 (I), 7/25/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

brother is"--it was during the visit of the then-outof-office and Pepsi Cola executive, Richard Milhous Nixon. G: 1964? D: Yes. And, you know, Lodge had asked me to keep an eye on [him], as you could understand his wanting to do that, since they had

Oral history transcript, Katie Louchheim, interview 1 (I), 4/1/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

-breaking. He had chairmen like Richard Russell and Willis Robertson. M: A Virginia senator then. L: Yes, a senator from Virginia. As chairman, at various times, [of] Banking and Currency, Robertson, I think, 1959-61, Fulbright before that; Richard

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 2 (II), 5/17/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

remedy for discrimination? K: Yes. G: Did he? K: Why do you question that, because in my recollection that was a given, and he was very proud of the way that he had persuaded [Richard] Russell and some of the other southern 10 LBJ Presidential
Baker, Robert Kennedy and wiretapping; President Kennedy’s record; LBJ on civil rights and voting rights; Richard Russell; the LBJ Presidential Library; the appointment of Abe Feinberg’s brother to the Circuit Court; relations with Pakistan; first visit

Folder, "Boggs, Hale (Cong.) 1/1/1966 - 12/31/1966," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-331 (Item)

proricled to Richard he 1ot me aa a •ub•tlbate. I'm not e•pecially ••1•r to do it, but I •mppo•• it wowd be a pl1&• with FllltoD, and I think the dl•trict can event11&lly be recapturecl. Bllt I want yOGr --- GO Doe't Go --- b. c. PMG •ipal. Dear

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 89: July 21‑31, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 38 (Item)

Hornig Dr. Stephen J. Wright The Honorable Richard Helms Dr. Herbert F. York The- Honorable Leonard Marks United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency The Honorable James E. Webb Mr. William C. Foster Representative E. Ross Adair

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 32 (XXXII), 8/3/1982-8/4/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, the youngest man to ever hold that, in years and in seniority. One thing that gave him a lot of satisfaction was that he was nominated by [Richard] Russell of Georgia, to him the always top senator, and he was seconded by Theodore Francis Green of Rhode Island

Oral history transcript, William Cochrane, interview 1 (I), 3/17/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

not sign it. Charlie Dean, a congressman who had been in for several terms, and [Richard] Thurmond Chatham, of Chatham Mills, you know. Those three did not sign it. Incidentally, in the subsequent election, in the subsequent primary, Charlie Dean

Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 3 (III), 10/12/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Kennedy or Johnson; it was done much later, perhaps in the seventies under Nixon--all of the temporary employees by an act of Congress were made permanent civil service employees in one stroke, like that. That enabled the Post Office to develop a universal

Oral history transcript, McGeorge Bundy, interview S-II, 11/10/1993, by Robert Dallek (Item)

: There was anxiety about it, but it wasn't dominant. It wasn't anything like as acute as the one that our friends had in 1973. D: You mean Nixon and [?] B: Yes. D: What do you think was Johnson's general objective here? To try and get this settled as quickly

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 10 (X), 3/31/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

or the second night after that, Richard Nixon gave a party for the leaders of Congress, Taft and Lyndon, or Styles Bridges and Lyndon. I think Styles Bridges was leader before he quit and Taft came, and then Lyndon as Democratic leader--that kind of a deal

Oral history transcript, Luther E. Jones, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/13/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

was a part of his debating team. After I finished high . school, I went to Rice Institute for two years. During the summer immediately after that two-year period, I became assistant secretary to Congressman Richard Kleberg. time Mr. Johnson was secretary

Oral history transcript, Robert S. Strauss, interview 1 (I), 5/22/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Administration. M: He was the chief man then for the nation. s: That's right. He really had more to do with it than all the rest of them put together. \ [Richard] Maguire had helped some, and LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL

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

have not been on the ticket, and then there would have been more chance of Nixon winning. Then he still would have been a Democratic Majority Leader in a Republican Administration. I don't know whether that many steps went through his mind or not. P

Oral history transcript, Charles A. Halleck, interview 1 (I), 9/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

the Democrats side and not from Southern Democrats. And so this gentleman from Chicago whose name slips me, but Mayor (Richard) Daley (of Chicago) took him out right after that time in the primary. He was to offer the first amendment, but overnight he changed

Oral history transcript, Bertrand Harding, interview 2 (II), 11/25/1968, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

: Particularly in participation of the poor in the program. H: That's right. And he just recently made a statement as a matter of fact along those lines that I just read in the press within the last couple of days. He said he felt that the Nixon

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 10 (X), 10/14/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: Nixon issued an opinion that the Senate ought to be able to change its rules. R: That is one of the most dishonest opinions that has ever come down the pike. What he ruled was the Senate can change its rules by a majority vote. Well, of course

Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 2 (II), 4/25/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 6 My first exposure to Richard Nixon was in connection with the Commission's reporting of cases where loyalty and security conditions had resulted

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Pechman, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Development to be on the staff of their research group, which was then headed by Herbert Stein, who is now a member of the Council of Economic Advisers under the Nixon Administration. M: I'm not too familiar with this Committee for Economic Development. What

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

later put itlr:aifferent words on this program. He said, 11 I 've gotten to the stage with the Congress where they won't do anything for me. I don't care who the next president is, whether his name is Gene McCarthy or Richard Nixon or Bobby Kennedy

Oral history transcript, David W. Angevine, interview 1 (I), 1/7/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

it. If the [Richard M.] Nixon Administration were determined that the Department of Agriculture should serve commercial farmers and serve commercial farmers only, then I doubt that the changes that have been made under Secretary Freeman could survive. Fortunately

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 16, 15 May 1979," LBJ Library (Item)

on which he was speaking. Win ter had arrived. Richard Nixon had been re-elected just one month earlier. Watergate was just surfacing. The war in Viet nam dragged on. There were many opportunities for LBJ, if he wanted, to reflect on hi successor

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 77, March 2002," LBJ Library (Item)

in Congress. Speaker Sam Rayburn took Congressman Johnson under his wing. LBJ w· s a court favorite of Franklin Roosevelt's. And formidable Georgia Senator Richard u sell first made LBJ minority leader and then majority leader of the Senate. Harry Truman did

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 88, February 2007," LBJ Library (Item)

, Richard Baker, Historian of the U. S. Senate; Don Bacon, former correspondent, U S. News and World Report; Raymond Smock, former Historian of the U. S. House of Repres__,ntatives and Director of the Robert C. Byrd Center for L gislative Studies at Shepherd

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/14/1969 (Tuesday) (Item)

to speech; Lady Bird receives standing ovation; Lyn becomes rambunctious; Diplomatic Corps, Supreme Court & Cabinet arrive; LBJ receives standing ovation; in speech, LBJ asks Congress to help Richard Nixon; to Speaker's office; watch reviews & buffet

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1953" (Item)

the Finance Committee. LBJ addresses a group of students from Southwest Texas in Washington for the inaugural. The Texas State Society reception is held in the Senate Caucus Room. 1/20 Eisenhower is sworn-in as president on the Capitol steps; Richard Nixon

Folder, "President of Senegal (Stag Luncheon), 9/28/66," White House Social Files, Bess Abell Files, Box 17 (Item)

Physician, Baltimore, Md. Richard Clarke · New York, N~ Y~ ( Dr. L. Gray Cowan Exec. Secy., African Studies Assn., Columbia Univ. , NYC (A_Dr. John A. Davis New Rochelle, New York Dr. Cornelis W. der: ' Kiewiet ,.,~ .,,s Chmn., Affiean,fLiaison Comte., Am

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 4 (IV), 7/29/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

members of Congress that year who were closest to Roosevelt were himself in Texas and Jerry Voorhis from California. Well, he was closer to Roosevelt by a long shot than Jerry Voorhis. Jerry Voorhis was beaten by Richard Nixon. He was the proponent of co

Oral history transcript, Stephen J. Pollak, interview 2 (II), 1/29/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

to these men like Richard Boone, that they had been associated with the Kennedy undertaking and the Johnson poverty undertaking was not making use of them. I don't. know whether that was really purposeful or whether it was a correct evaluation. LBJ

Oral history transcript, Roman Pucinski, interview 1 (I), 12/29/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was a newspaperman for twenty years before I went to Congress, and I was covering Mayor [Richard] Daley's press conferences every day in the City Hall. One day he asked me if I'd like to run for Congress out here on the northwest side, which was really strong
and the volatile nature of the 1960s; a dispute between Francis Keppel, the Office of Education and Chicago Mayor Richard Daley; problems with funding under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act [ESEA]; the 1968 Democratic National Convention and LBJ's

Oral history transcript, Bromley Smith, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

at ease with the existing Council machinery, and because several people, including Richard Neustadt, were of the view that his role as president was going to be quite different than President Eisenhower's, the whole Council structure was "stood-down

Oral history transcript, Wilbur J. Cohen, interview 3 (III), 5/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

recording, he has been retained by the Nixon Administration and I hope therefore the health programs that have been worked on so diligently over the Johnson Administration will be implemented. The very fact that as of today there still is no assistant

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