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Oral history transcript, Wilbur Mills, interview 2 (II), 3/25/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that. Aime Forand had introduced the bill. He was not the ranking Democrat to me, but well up toward the top of the [Ways and Means] Committee. The only people for it were labor unions, and he was the only one on the committee, apparently
; Vietnam spending; 1963-1964 tax cut; JFK, LBJ, and taxes; Sam Rayburn and the expansion of the Rules Committee in the House; Howard Smith; 1961 highway bill and a billboard control amendment; Trade Expansion Act; Mills’ relationship with JFK; public

Oral history transcript, James M. Quigley, interview 1 (I), 10/25/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

of no particular significance except for my evolution and growth, that I started life as a Republican and didn't really become a Democrat until about 1948 or 1949--a long process, but we won't go into that. It's significant. I became a Democrat, I believe, in 1949
Room; the 1960 Democratic National Convention and Quigley's view of LBJ at that time; JFK's decision to ask LBJ to be his vice-presidential running mate and LBJ's decision to accept; Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) Abraham Ribicoff

Folder, "Hull, Cordell [1940]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 10 (Item)

Hull as Number Two man. I see the Foreign Relations Committee as the only small vision, out-of-ste? powerful block to keeping the war over there. . I believe Hull above all is your best bet to bring congress into friendly and permanent position

Folder, "Foreign Relations - [Korea]," 1963 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 196 (Item)

COMMITTEE RELATIONS CENTER INTERNATIONAL Allies of The Korean War PLANNED ACTIVITIES 1. Publication of a monthly magazine carrying articles contributed Nations. by the Allied 2. Arrangement for luncheon parties once a month for foreign dignitaries

Oral history transcript, Clifford P. Case, interview 1 (I), 3/1/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

adoption of the House rules. Normally that's a routine matter but this time John Rankin had indicated that he was going to use that occasion to add, by a new rule, a special committee to investigate un-American activities, make it a permanent committee. I

Oral history transcript, Crawford Martin, interview 1 (I), 5/4/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

that to Mr. Bob Calvert, chief justice, I'm sure could give you a better picture of it. If you remember the [State Democratic] Executive Committee-well, let's go back further. The race was attempted to be contested by Governor Stevenson and Associate
National Youth Administration (U.S.)
Biographical information; meeting LBJ through National Youth Administration; LBJ’s 1938 campaign for Senate and decision not to contest the loss; details of 1948 Texas Democratic Convention Executive Committee’s certification of LBJ over Stevenson

Folder, "President's European Trip Briefing Book - June 1963 (II)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 3 (Item)

Economic Community. Ireland's application for admission to the Common Market was supported by all major political parties, and the nation as a whole demonstrated complete readiness to accept fully the political implications of EEC membership. Although
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Oral history transcript, Donald C. Cook, interview 1 (I), 6/30/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

- tance with him before then? C: No, that was the first time that I had met him. B: What were the circumstances of your accepting that job, sir? That was as Special Counsel to the Special Investigating Subcommittee of the House Committee on Naval
Biographical information; investigating subcommittee work; Carl Vinson; LBJ's view of the military; 1948 Senate election; Preparedness Subcommittee; Richard Russell; 1952 Democratic convention; 1957 civil rights legislation; space program

Oral history transcript, Ernest May, interview 1 (I), 5/27/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

But his last successful campaign was in '28, and then he ran again--ran for the Senate in '42 and was defeated--ran third. Mc: Have you had any connection with John Connally? M: No, sir. Mc: Have you had any participation in national politics? M

Memorandum # 333, Follow-up on the Miller Report, 5/13/1965 (Item)

THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON - co:NP!f)!!M'ftA:b May 13, 1965 NATIONAL SECURITY ACTION MEMORANDUM NO. 333 TO: The Secretary of State The Secretary of Defense The Secretary of Commerce SUBJECT: Follow-up on the Miller Report
National Security Action Memorandums
National Security Files

Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations [Weapons, Fires (1 of 2)]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

of the National four of whom are not listed for security reasons. Committee, Membership is estimated at about 300 (secret) less than 500 (con£.). Ideally clubs should be small, 3 or 4 members if possible. There are 8 clubs in New York City alone. (They usually
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Records of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission)

Folder, "February 6, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Democratic Congressional Leadership Breakfast," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

. DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST Vice President Speaker McCormack Senator Mansfield Senator Byrd Senator Long Congressm..an Albert Congressman Boggs Mike Manatos Post:Inaster General O'Brien Joe Califano Barefoot Sanders Tom Johnson I
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Folder, "February 6, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Democratic Congressional Leadership Breakfast," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 55 (LV), 9/13/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: Normally we took the whole committee. We would invite the whole committee and I think we invited both Democrats and Republicans. I just can't remember whether we limited it to Democrats or not. In this case, the following morning--the message technically

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vice President Reports on his Vietnam Trip, 11/8/1967, Volume 4, Tab 60," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

NATIONAL ARCHIVES AHO RECORDS SERVICE WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORM OF DOCUMENT CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE -~-~ ~-j;/-t;;*e,~ -~ FILE LOCATION RESTRICT!~ DATE RESTRICTION '7 -,..f-..-:;--z:r:r~ NATIONAL SECURITY FILE
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Vice President Reports on his Vietnam Trip, 11/8/1967, Volume 4, Tab 60," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 2
National Security Council Meetings Files
National Security Files

Oral history transcript, John Holton, interview 1 (I), 6/19/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

National Committee]. H: Yes, or something. All I know is that Mr. Rayburn looked at Robert and said, "We have already talked to your brother." That's the only thing I remember out of it. G: Did Speaker Rayburn feel that Robert Kennedy was trying
to the Democratic National Convention; the "Board of Education" and how it worked; Rayburn's and LBJ's views on the Landrum-Griffin labor bill; a 1961 House Rules Committee argument between Rayburn and Howard Smith; Rayburn's relationship with his constituents

Oral history transcript, David Dellinger, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

, but they were doing sabotage and other military, violent activities. G: What was the genesis of the National Mobilization [Committee] to End the War in Vietnam? D: How did that get started? Well, it grew out of a number of emergency ad hoc responses
Personal opposition to official policy in Vietnam; National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam; SANE; MOBE; NCAC; role of television; counterculture; assignation attempt of Dellinger; travels to Vietnam; meeting with Ho Chi Minh

Oral history transcript, David E. Lilienthal, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

was an authorization legislative-type committee--because there were very few changes in the law that were required or made, but in the appropriation process. And so his ability, his instinct, to deal with Republicans almost exactly the way he would with Democrats
LBJ-Rayburn relationship; LBJ as legislator; the 1960 Democratic convention in Los Angeles; LBJ and his domestic programs evaluated; LBJ and the watchdog committee for the AEC; LBJ's visit to Iran and his influence on the Shah; LBJ asks Lilienthal

Oral history transcript, Lawrence H. Fountain, interview 1 (I), 7/15/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

are on the Committee for Foreign Affairs and you are the fourth ranking Democrat. You're chairman of the Near East Sub-Committee. Also you are a member of the Government's Operations Committee and I believe fourth ranking Democrat on that committee. F: That's right
to North Carolina; Congress under JFK and LBJ; objecting to Adam Yarmolinsky as head of Poverty program; LBJ’s strategy on passing legislation; Freeman’s agricultural policy; Foreign Affairs Committee; schism between Fulbright and LBJ regarding Vietnam

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

: You've been here into three administrations now--two Democrats, one Republican. Is there any essential difference in the way information is fed under the Republicans and under the Democrats? T: Not too much. Of course we Republicans feel somewhat better

Folder, "Ex FG 11- 2 [EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT - CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY] [1 of 2]" WHCF FG, Box 55 (Item)

NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE WITHDRAWAL SHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORM OF DOCUMENT Memo DATE CORRESPONDENTS OR TITLE Manatos to rresident 41/v_"' r- re/1*3/"'e;'3 ~I ~1~...,1 1D- "!, RESTRICTION ..JD/.~- i-- c 7, 3
Intelligence Agency personnel. Some materials in this file unit relate to substantive foreign affairs and national security concerns of the time, including developments in Vietnam, a memorandum regarding the presence of Communist flag vessels on the Mekong

Oral history transcript, Price Daniel, Sr., interview 1 (I), 6/5/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, but you are, one, a freshman s·enator. You have now made it onto the necessary committee where you can sit in on the hearings and give some guidance there. But you're also a member of the Democratic minority at this time, so you're going to have

Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [Oct. - Dec. 1967]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

• SELECTEDRACIALDEVELOPMENTS ANDDISTURBANCES STOKELYCARMICHAEL APPEARSIN WASHINGTON, D. C. Stokely Carmichael, former National Chairman of the-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, who returned to the United States from abroad, December 11, 1967, arrived in Washington, D
Records of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission)

Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at White House Reception for Citizens' Advisory Committee on Recreation and Natural Beauty, 3/29/1968" (Item)

Advisory Committee on Recreation and Natural Beauty. The President's Council bas led the nation's concern for quality in the se six years since its establishment. The Citizens Advisory Committee bas been tackling some of the really challenging issues: how
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at White House Reception for Citizens' Advisory Committee on Recreation and Natural Beauty, 3/29/1968"

Oral history transcript, O.C. Fisher, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

, aild would you tell how you would rate him? F: He was a fairly effective member dealing with those subjects in which he specialized, particularly matters of national defense. He was a very close associate of the chairman of the committee, Nr. Vinson

Oral history transcript, Kenneth M. Birkhead, interview 2 (II), 1/13/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)

-Humphrey at that point was just myself and a girl, with Jim Rowe and Larry O'Brien and Bill Connell, Marty Friedman, John Criswell from the Democratic National Committee . That was the basic group, sort of as the board of directors . We came over to set
[For interviews 1 and 2] First meeting with LBJ in 1948; Thomas C. Henning, Jr.; Joseph R. McCarthy; Senator Earle Clements; Senate Campaign Committee; Walter Jenkins; George Reedy; John Connally; Eisenhower inauguration; LBJ's organization

Oral history transcript, Oveta Culp Hobby, interview 1 (I), 7/11/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

endorsed Senator Johnson for the Democratic nomination before the convention, and it was obviously won of course by 2 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/6/1966 (Item)

Gonella's office) Bill Moyers Bill Moyers The President asked for Cong Harley Staggers --he was in a Committee meeting, and the President talked to Marguerite Fari (The Congressman's Administrative Assistant) Louis Martin, at the Democratic National

Folder, "December 21, 1966 - Ranch; Meeting with Governors at the LBJ Ranch," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

for him and ~ (b) BecauH ol opintma &ba& 1968 woa.ld be a very tougb election tb8 Puty. We were manimou81y dUaatidied w1A the Democratic National Commftt" aml ita chairman. Jaim S.-Utry'. (The otUr ( c) Thue waa a general alippage in party
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Oral history transcript, Daniel K. Inouye, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

in January of 1963. Your committee assignments were on Armed Services Committee and the Subcommittee of National Stockpile and Naval Petroleum. Your other committee assignment was on the Public Works Committee and the Subcowmittee on Air and Water Pollution
[For interviews 1 and 2] Biographical information; first meeting LBJ and Sam Rayburn at the 1956 Democratic convention in Chicago; made an honorary Texan; LBJ and statehood for Hawaii; LBJ and the Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange

Telephone conversation # 10677, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 8/31/1966, 11:30AM (Item)

PROPOSED SENATE RESOLUTION ON REDUCTION OF US TROOPS IN EUROPE; MANSFIELD DEFENDS UNANIMOUS DECISION OF DEMOCRATIC POLICY COMMITTEE TO OFFER RESOLUTION, SAYS IT DOES NOT REDUCE PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY; LBJ SAYS HE DISAPPROVES OF RESOLUTION

Telephone conversation # 12805, sound recording, LBJ and EUGENE BLACK, 3/11/1968, 8:28AM (Item)

LBJ'S TALKS WITH WRIGHT PATMAN, FULBRIGHT, CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS ON ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK BILL; FOREIGN CONTRIBUTIONS TO BANK; TREASURY DEPT'S OTHER INTERNATIONAL CONCERNS; DEMOCRATIC PARTY DIVISION ON VIETNAM; SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE

Telephone conversation # 10920, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 10/3/1966, 7:45PM (Item)

LBJ DISCUSSES HIS MEETING WITH RUSSELL LONG, OTHER DEMOCRATIC MEMBERS OF SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE ABOUT INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT SUSPENSION BILL, SUGGESTS DIRKSEN TALK WITH JOHN WILLIAMS, ASKS DIRKSEN TO MANAGE BILL, DISCUSSES DWIGHT EISENHOWER'S PHONE

Lyndon Johnson's 1954 Desk Diary I, beginning 4/21/1954 (Item)

• < ' , ..( WEDNESDAY, April 21, 1954 c ( 12:45 p.m. Luncheon -- Vandenberg Room Group with Sidney Salomon Director of :finance of the Senate ·Democratic Campaign Committee ( ·;i. .... APRIL 21, 1954 PEOPLE SENATOR JOHNSCN TALKED TO CN

Oral history transcript, John A. Baker, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

/show/loh/oh 24 or more Negroes. On the Rural Areas Development Advisory Committee to the Secretary of Agriculture and the Multiple Use Advisory Committee to the Secretary of Agriculture on national forests, and the Salt and Water Conservation
Biographical information; contacts with LBJ; operation of the Agriculture Department; Southern Policy Commission; National Farmers Union; National Commission on Food and Fiber; Agriculture Act of 1964 (E.O. 11307); Outreach Program; Rural Community

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 9 (IX), 9/22/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

later? J: In 1948 I saw them meet, and if they knew each other before that they put Did they--? on a good show of meeting. G: Really? J: At the Democratic [state] convention in Fort Worth. of this--George Stevenson. He'd judge--I've
Setting up LBJ’s Senate office; LBJ’s stand on various issues; support of African Americans; the Felix Longoria incident; Texas and national concerns; appointments; LBJ and Shivers; Leland Olds

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 43 (XLIII), 3/28/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

[NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Califano -- XLIII -- 18 truth-in-packaging [bill], we'd go count the Democrats on the Commerce Committee and take them through the bill and see if we had

Folder, "Ashmore, Harry S.," Name Files, WHCF, Box A-223 (Item)

, w.e w11l Ne what we caa-. Meaawlalle, I am pact te llaw yo11r ••--, an the lntellactuala n. die Prealdaat. -d I leak fonrard to nadlqlt. Slacenly, cGeorge Mr. lfunS. C.ater for die Btmf068 Saata Bal"NI'&, lhady N of Democratic laatltldloa

Folder, "Ramparts - NSA - CIA, 2/67 - 9/67," Subject Files, NSF, Box 44 (Item)

or not this is part of the leading the grim Watts riots. big coast-to-coast push-again from Harlem to Watts-by the National " McCl ellan appeared personally before Republican Committee for a rapth at group of young men," said Reaprochement with the nation ' s gan
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Oral history transcript, Morris Roberts, interview 1 (I), 1/13/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

: From the Bee County district, okay. R: From the Senate, Victoria County was in the Senate then. G: I see. R: Eighteenth Senatorial District. That's how come [I was] on the Democratic Executive Committee from this eighteenth district later on after
Roberts' career in the Texas state legislature and work on the Democratic executive committee investigating alleged voting irregularities in Jim Wells County in 1948; Roberts' relationship with Coke Stevenson and serving under him on the Texas

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/15/1964 (Item)

General Judge E Barrett Prettyman and Lee White re aspects of report issued by President's Committee on Narcotics and Drug Abuse out George Reedy Lee White remained in also w/ Pres out both Asst Secy of State Phillips Talbot Robert Komer Hon Walter P

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