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  • a Mr y y (includ e visite d by ) tur som 5:47a t 7:41a t 7:45 9:30 7:50a f e f o r t Expend! Activit Wednesda y£ r Reuther . Rochester . Minnesot a - President , Internationa l Union , UAW , AFL-CIO y Clar k Cliffor d . McGeorge Bund y - Ne w
  • -- I -- 2 G: Who was involved, do you recall? B: Generally it was people like Sam Low, J. Edwin Smith, Chris Dixie, Bob Eckhardt, Arthur Combs. G: Was it largely Houston-based? B: Well, those are the ones I know and was working with at the time
  • is February 5; and I am in his offices in the HUD Building in Washington, D.C.; and the time is 2 in the afternoon. My name is David McComb. First of all, Mr. Ink, I have some information that you were born in Iowa in Des Moines in 1922, and educated at Iowa
  • in Washington, D.C. in the early 1800s which at that time was the meeting place for the diplomatic corps. It was known for its Swiss cuisine and wine cellar. When my father's grandfather died, his children, which was my father's father, they were minors
  • the course that we should adopt. Of course, the last agreement, the Interim Agreementon offensive wea­ pons, left the Soviet Union with having a big superiority in numbers of launchers, both ICBMand SLBMlaunchers, which in part was offset by our superiority
  • at (Plarp) the Time Telephone Entry 1 JVT 1 1 In Out Lo or t Activity LD 3:00p f 4:20p t 4:22p t White House Day (include visited by) Walter Joe Harry Friday Reuther - Ife Detroit - President , United Auto Workers Union Califano - pl
  • Office. SoreJ Etrog, a Romanian-born artist who studied in New York City, pro­ duced this bronze abstract. Titled simply "The Source," and massive in appearance, it weighs less than six hundred pounds. Its permanent pedestal had not arrived at the time
  • - - and still have spare time during the working day t_odo something else. Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote 'The Scarlet Letter" while working in the Custom House in Salem, Massachusetts. Herman Melville wrote ''Moby Of.ck" while holding down a government job in New
  • about the state in the Johnson City Windmill bragging about his vote for the TaftHartley Act, and criticizing Coke Stevenson for accepting organized labor's endorsement. That would be the AFL endorsement at that time, the state AFL endorsement meeting
  • the Pentagon; that is, all the members of the JCS and the service Secretaries, as well as Clifford and Nitze; -- the Strategic Rese rve call-up (par a. 3) would be announced at the same time as the call-up to support the thirty thousand deployment, but it would
  • of opportunity closed to hope. In our time change has come to this Nation too. The American Negro, acting with impressive restraint, has peace- [ 1] fully protested and marched, entered the courtrooms and the seats of government, demanding a justice that has
  • of the Union message was going to be delivered on the evening of January 17. Well, you can't time all these things. And the President wanted to say something about it. Incidentally, purely a personal sidelight on that--when Roshchin made sort of a counter
  • as separate speeches would add to to knowledge of the Johnson Presidency. To me they are all fused together in a kind of cohesive whole, including even such outwardly singular speeches as the State of the Unions of the various years. Mc: Did you being
  • State of the Union messages; 20-30 versions of March 31, 1968, speech regarding Vietnam bombing pause and the postscript of LBJ’s withdrawal as a presidential candidate; detailed account of March 31; work on final draft of speech, presentation
  • in this pre-assassination period. I d o n ' t know whether [Adam] Yarmolinsky was in on i t at that time. It seems to me like [Richard] Goodwin was in on it. It was fairly low key and there wasn't a n y feeling of great urgency or "hurry up and get
  • ? I'd really like to know. He just walked away from it, I'm sure. Of course, you know Bobby stayed on a time at Justice. I don't know whether Hackett went to his Senate office or not. The suspicion of the people I've talked to yesterday and today
  • Busby’s involvement in an oversight commission on the poverty program, Maurice Leibman, trying to find out who filled all the White House offices, meeting Dr. Warren, Theodore Sorensen, Appalachian poverty and jobs, writing the State of the Union
  • of Union Carbide: Concerned about timing of the tax increase. I would not favor it now because of business turndowns recently. Mr. James Roche, President of General Motors: Taxes must be raised. There are signs that business is depressed but we have had
  • that. And as we go along, I'll tell I came to Texas as a very small child-- less than a year old--and lived in San Antonio through high school. [I] did one year of college at Tulane; the rest of the time, here [University of Texas], through law school, and I've
  • and to provide the items and dollar amounts of thle asehtance. The Department ha• concluded that release at thh time of certain of the information of the kind reque ■ted would be prejudicial to the defen ■ e lntere ■h of the United States and that the non-dleclo
  • days of the New Deal. I went down to Washington in the fall of 1936, just at the time of the second election of President Roosevelt. when it was, but I did meet him. I don't recall exactly I think he was on some coal com- mission or something
  • feeling that Gronouski was having some problems? O: No, I don't think that existed at all. It had to be solely the President determining to retain me in the administration and at the same time saying "I'm not violating any agreement we made." His whole
  • methods; the decline of railroads and growth of trucking; encouraging government offices to use zip codes; overnight mail delivery; monitoring delivery times; increasing postal-window hours and six-day-a-week delivery service; opposition to legislation
  • at that time. F: You hadn't declared? LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh
  • , but there was no direct personal M: No direct personal reaction . reaction . You were a consultant for the State Department at various times during that period . B: Yes . M: Did any of those tasks bring you in direct contact with him? B: No . M: Not until you
  • the President started asking everybody--which was a committee made up of major union heads like George Meany and Walter Reuther and major businessmen like Tom Watson and [I.W.] Abel. Johnson started asking about whether or not a tax increase would be appropriate
  • not before Congress as a platform for the Democratic party in '56 and again in '60. Most of the time I was governor of New York--a considerable part of the time I was. Then afterwards I still remained as a member because we were very much concerned
  • Biographical information; Advisory Council to the National Committee; LBJ and foreign affairs; role in peace negotiations; Poland/Yugoslavia visit; India and Pakistan; Soviet Union prevented bombing halt in Vietnam; trip with HHH; Manila Conference
  • 7, Side 1) INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ April 24, 1970 F: This is an interview with Secretary Clark Clifford in his office in Washington, on April 24, 1970. The interviewer is Joe B. Frantz. Mr. Secretary, you became the Secretary of Defense in time
  • McChesney Martin; advised LBJ on last State of the Union Message; continuing relationship between Truman and LBJ; LBJ after leaving office; wear-out factor in being head of a Cabinet; cabinet level relationships with White House staff.
  • you give us your personal impressions of the President, either at the time when you were received by him and were in official relationships with him or at times when you saw him in action in other circumstances? L: When I presented my letters
  • YHITE HOUSE date >ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON March °IAI" LBJ J resident began his day at (Place) : Time - 6:19a t RANCH Monday Day Telephone T~ 11 In Out , 18, 1968 Lo Activity ( LD (include visite d by) 1 The Vice President. Minneapolis
  • , the first time that mother and father, after they were married, came to New York. I went to a private school here in the East, Berkeley Institute in Brooklyn . . . and then to Barnard College two years. I did not graduate. I went into the theater
  • , from the time he went there until he left . F: You were educated entirely in California? B: Yes, both my wife and myself are products of Lowell High School in San Francisco . She went on to the University of California . I went to San Francisco
  • . They are particularly insistent in light of the fact that the President transmitted the prior authorization bill in 1965. If you approve, I will have the writers attached). and have the material ready shortly after the State of the Union. Approve ----- 1 • II
  • and I got it through the House. That was in 1934. Today there are 23,000 credit unions in the United States and 25,000,000 members with over $20,000,000,000 in assets. It has several times as many members as all the other financial institutions
  • in 1941; credit unions; Rayburn and LBJ’s strong Congressional leadership; Congressman Buchanan; Board of Education meeting; John Nance Garner; passage of the Veterans Bill; Robinson-Patman bill; Joint Economic Commission; REA projects; space program
  • like we're getting into greater accommodations, or at least into a more livable situation with the Soviet Union, support for foreign aid declined. And I think there was very little done during that period of time to try and give it an uplifting
  • IHSS"E:M course. component, Improvement of aaREt/NO relations with the United States excluded, virtually continued policy A mo e lausi with the Soviet. Union. wolds e pos em to be i it The success w of this d policy e some wou d
  • Democrat from the St. Louis area in Missouri even at that time. And Tom had the same problems at that time as he got into subsequently. In other words, he learned to drink too much, which led to his demise--not as a senator; he's still there, and very
  • of the Soviet Union being first to orbit a satellite. Then he told Lyndon Johnson that he thought I could help him with outer space hearings. Johnson at the time was chairman of the Senate Preparedness Investigating Subcommittee. So then Lyndon Johnson called
  • , 1969 INTERVIEWEE: STEPHEN POLLAK INTERVIEWER: THOMAS H. BAKER PLACE: The National Archives Building, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2 B: We're in time now to 1967 when you became the presidential advisor on National Capital Affairs. I think I
  • at that particular time. However, I was born in Eagle Pass, Texas on the second of February, 1912. Ny father was an agent for Wells Fargo at that time and we moved around quite a bit. We moved from Eagle Pass to Taylor, from Taylor to Henderson over in East
  • the unorganized in the mass production industrie s. The AF of L at that time was exclusively made up of craft unions. I don't want to give you a long lecture on labor organization, but the craft unions were the skilled unions that were organized by the craft
  • . The time is 10:45 in the morning, and my name is David McComb. To start off, Dr. Pechman, I'd like to know something about your background--where you were born, when, where did you get your education. P: I was born in New York City and went through
  • Samuelson; recruitment of economists by JFK and LBJ; 1964 Task Forces; Bill Moyers; Task Force on Intergovernment Fiscal Relations; Alice Richlin and Anita Wells; revenue sharing; labor unions; embargo on all Task Force Reports; Heller-Pechman Plan
  • deferred char• actcr la indicated by the , proper symbol. WESTERN UNION SYMBOLS TELEGRAM W. P. M A R SHALL. ,.1u:a1D1tNT The filing time shown in the date line on domestic telecrams is LOCAL TIME at point of origin. Time _, NFB143 CTA31 8 PRB114