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Oral history transcript, Carl Vinson, interview 1 (I), 5/24/1970, by Frank Deaver (Item)
  • of the Oral History Project, The University of Texas, compiling the reminiscences of President Lyndon B. Johnson. With your permission, sir, I'd like to pursue a few matters which you have mentioned here and perhaps add Some detail. bit that's quite all right
Oral history transcript, Fenner Roth, interview 1 (I), 9/23/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)
  • at the Gondolier. FR: Yes sir. PB: Perhaps now that he is ••••• will be out of the Presidency by that time ••••• perhaps you can get the guy who started the whole thing to come down to the dinner. FR: There has been some discussion among us that possibly he
Folder, "COLEMAN, JAMES P. (GOV.) [2 OF 5]," White House Name Files, WHCF, Box C-320 (Item)
  • A i nt e Pr ident 0 JBC:dhl o, C lifor • 1 June 18th 1965 The President Washington, D. C. Sir: Your nomination I ujs. Circuit rights. of ex-Governor on the Fifth Court of Appeals deals a severe blow to the cause of civil It would apnear
Oral history transcript, Harold Pachios, interview 1 (I), 10/15/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , "Well look, go home and get it and bring it to Sarg." Strange request; you could have gotten a black tie anywhere. "Bring it to Sarg over at the White House. cleared at the northwest gate." Mind you, I'd never been in the place before. the tie
Telephone conversation # 468, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 12/13/1963, 11:45AM (Item)
  • BUNDY REPORTS ON STATUS OF SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON COFFEE AGREEMENT, PAUL DOUGLAS' OBJECTIONS TO AGREEMENT; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT DOUGLAS, DELAY IN HEARINGS ON TAX BILL, HARRY BYRD, SR.'S HANDLING OF TAX BILL, AND DOUGLAS DILLON'S PLANNED
Telephone conversation # 8879, sound recording, LBJ and HOWARD SCHUMAN, 9/16/1965, 11:25AM (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS PAUL DOUGLAS' ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT SCHUMAN TO TELL DOUGLAS THAT PLANS WILL PROCEED FOR NEW VA FACILITIES FOR HINES, ILLINOIS TO BE OPERATED IN CONJUNCTION WITH LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL; LBJ PRAISES DOUGLAS' WORK ON VETERANS
Oral history transcript, Ashton Gonella, interview 2 (II), 10/10/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • virtually everyone but George Reedy was a Texan. AG: Right. MG: And this was traditional, to hire people from your home state, is that right? AG: Yes. That was pretty well true throughout the Senate. You know, every Senate staffer came from the home
Oral history transcript, Spurgeon H. Neel, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/7/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • about broadening the thing to include accidents and illnesses as well as combat wounds, because down at the unconscious level where people are safe or unsafe, you are developing a secondary game. So that if I wanted to be home with my family at Christmas
Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 1 (I), 7/22/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • is worried about staff, and I think you ought to go out there with him." And they invited me up to the family home in Beverly, north of Boston--I was in Washington--to LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B
Oral history transcript, Henry Hirshberg, interview 1 (I), 10/17/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • year would this be, sir? H: Well, it was about '32. P: Late '31 probably. H: Late '31. It was bound to be '32, I guess. In any event I became manager of Dick Kleberg's campaign for Congress so far as Bexar County and Comal County and other
Oral history transcript, Carl B. Albert, interview 2 (II), 6/10/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • the convention, and what you recall about it? A: I recall the convention, but I was not a delegate to the convention in 1960 so I didn't go out there. I stayed at home. M: Here on the Hill during that last session were you aware of any movements either
Oral history transcript, Billy Graham, interview 1 (I), 10/12/1983, by Monroe Billington (Item)
  • no political motivation whatsoever. B: Not for television consumption? G: No, sir. I think that he did have a very deep conviction at this point. I'm not sure where it originated. I do not know what influences. You would do that in your research, find out
Folder, "January 26, 1968 - 7:29 p.m. Pueblo backgrounder with Hugh Sidey and Jack Sutherland," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)
  • Sidey: Yes Sir. Jack Horner: Yes Sir. Hugh Sidey: What is the mood and the reaction to the North Korean ship seizure? What are our options? The President: This is a very serious situation. It is very grave. It does not lend itself to emotion
Folder, "Japan, Sato's Visit Memos and Cables, 1/11-14/65 [3 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 253 [1 of 2] (Item)
  • . Japan was placed under the international control of the Allied Powers through the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (SCAP), Gen. Douglas MacArthur. The objec­ tives of the thited States were to insure that Japan would become a peaceful nation
Oral history transcript, Eugene Worley, interview 1 (I), 10/16/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • born, sir; I was about four years old. W: Well, you don't know how hard it was to make a living. money. Nobody had any The bank closing certainly didn't affect me, I didn't have an account anyway. Most people didn't. Most of them were like Lyndon
Oral history transcript, Gould Lincoln, interview 1 (I), 9/28/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • hanging in my room at home. I didn't think you were going to ask me that question, because they have a similar picture on hand hanging in the library already, the Lyndon Johnson Library. P: Yes, I have seen a copy. The one seated with three of them
  • First newspaper interview with LBJ in 1933; LBJ’s relationship with FDR and Rayburn; Carl Vinson; Clark Clifford; 1924, 1956 and 1968 Democratic conventions; LBJ’s techniques; civil rights legislation; Home Rule for D.C.; LBJ’s relationship
Folder, "Ex FG 170/A-Z [4 of 6] [Department of Housing and Urban Development/A-Z (FG 170/A-Z)]," WHCF FG, Box 256 (Item)
  • ,Edward c., Bur. of Outdoor Recreation BERRY,E.Y., Congress BIBLE, Alan, Senate CRAMER,William c., Congress BLACK, David S., Interior DAVIS, Joseph H., Citizens Adv. Coom BLAKE, Peter J., Archi tectu.ral Forum DIAMOND,Henry, NYC Magazine DOUGLAS,Paul H
  • to the "Douglas Commission" after Commission Chairperson, former senator Paul H. Douglas), including correspondence regarding appointments to the Commission, material related to administrative matters such as Commission staffing, meeting times, meeting locations
Oral history transcript, Mary Rather, interview 9 (IX), 7/14/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • do you can correct me. I believe that they asked me to come out to the LBJ Ranch. They were home on a--like he used to come as often as he could just to get away and go home and relax and think about things when he wasn't so busy, like he
Oral history transcript, Orville Freeman, interview 2 (II), 3/12/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh (TAPE #2) March 12, 1969 This is a continuation, the second interview, with Orville Freeman. Sir, if you can, could you begin with your appointment as Secretary of Agriculture and trace the process of how you go about
Oral history transcript, Oren Harris, interview 1 (I), 9/3/1973, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: Oren Harris INTERVIEWER: Paige Mulhollan M: Let's begin, sir, by identifying you. More on LBJ
Oral history transcript, Cartha D. (Deke) DeLoach, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • at 30th Place, N.W. In fact, Mr. Johnson's home was right across the street from Mr. Hoover's, maybe about ten yards to the left, otherwise they would have been facing each other. The Johnson girls, Lynda Bird and Luci, would occasionally go over and pick
Oral history transcript, Tom and Betty Weinheimer, interview 1 (I), 4/23/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • , somewhere along in there when he bought some of the properties that adjoined us. G: Did you know LBJ when you were a young man before you left home? TW: No, I did not. I mean I'd seen him, but as to knowing him personally, I did not. I knew him when I
Folder, "Diary: Vol. #8, 6/6/67 – 3/29/68," Papers of Orville Freeman, Box 11 (Item)
  • 7 DIARY Orville L. Freeman Secretary of Agriculture Volurre #8 ' . t D·I ARY Orville L. Freeman Secretal'f .of ;Agriculture VOLUME 18 (June ·6, 1967 - March 29, 1968) . ; . ., ~) June 6, 1967 -- 10:30 pm at home. here. Things
Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview S-1, 8/14/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)
  • that I didn't the advantage of. When I was about in the fifth grade then the era of consolidation hit the one-teacher schools. The three one-teacher schools were put together at the crossroads a little farther away from home, and called the Crossroads
Oral history transcript, George E. Christian, interview 6 (VI), 9/17/1979, by David Culbert (Item)
  • : Hello! CULBERT: Hello, George Christian? CHRISTIAN: CULBERT: Yes, sir. This is David Culbert calling from Baton Rouge. couple of questions? Now, is this a convenient time? May I ask you a I know that you are leaving the country tomorrow
Oral history transcript, Wilbur J. Cohen, interview 1 (I), 12/8/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • . COHEN INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. McCOMB DATE: December 8, 1968 PLACE: Mr. Cohen's home, Silver Spring, Maryland Tape 1 of 2 M: First of all, to identify this tape. It's with Wilbur J. Cohen, secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare
Oral history transcript, Elbridge Durbrow, interview 1 (I), 6/3/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • well Now, if you were down there in the Delta and you were going to get this piece of land you had lived right next door to for a long, long time, why, that's home. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B
Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 6 (VI), 8/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • had your shots." I said, ''t-lell, no, sir." He said, ''Well, if you're leaving in the morning with me to go to Australia, you'd better go get your shots; and you'd better get your bag packed." F: Did you have a passport? T: No, I didn't have
  • Westmoreland; Kaiser estate; joint statement from meeting of country leaders; story about LBJ and President Park of South Korea; LBJ gift-giving; trip to El Salvador; taking Central American leaders home on Air Force One and related security problems
Oral history transcript, Walter T. Kerwin, interview 1 (I), 9/13/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • . Military Assistance Command, Vietnam], is that right? K: That's what very few people realize. I went over there to be his chief of staff. G: And when was this, sir? K: This was in May of 1967. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
Folder, "IDA (Institute for Defense Analysis)," Records of the NCCPV (Eisenhower Commission), Series 11, Box 4 (Item)
Oral history transcript, William DePuy, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • thing. G: All right, sir. 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 DePuy
Oral history transcript, John E. Stavast, interview 1 (I), 3/12/84, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • /loh/oh Stavast -- I -- 3 and using up fuel like crazy, and a lot of times picking up a tanker on the way out so we'd have enough fuel to get back to get back to home base. But at night, you always could see them when they were shooting at you. Daytime
Oral history transcript, Robert W. Murphey, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • to run for the Senate. you want my real honest opinion based on r~ If observations and all, I think if Mrs. Stevenson had still been alive that she may have wanted Governor Stevenson to run for the Senate, but I think he would have gone home
Folder, "Civil Rights Boycotts – Alabama and Mississippi," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)
  • iri six ·national publications ilri~ .plores readers to "meet the · Mississippi you haven't heard about." The ad pictures such scenes as l;>athing .beauties .on Gulf Coast beaches, ante-bellum homes and Jackson's ·.,- · · modern downtown business
Oral history transcript, Russell M. Brown, interview 1 (I), 1/10/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , 1978 INTERVIEWEE : RUSSELL MORTON- BROWN INTERVIEWER : MICHAEL L . GILLETTE PLACE : Mr .-Brown's home in Palm Beach, Florida Tape 1 of 3 G: Let's start with the circumstances under which you met Lyndon Johnson in 1934 . B: The date
Oral history transcript, Adrian S. Fisher, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • at me for ten days in the joint hearings that followed the relief of General [Douglas] MacArthur. When President Truman relieved General MacArthur and MacArthur made that magnificently demagogic speech-- M: It was piped in, as I recall, to every high
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 38 (XXXVIII), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)
  • , and Lyndon had thrust upon him, in July of 1955, more work than he should have done. He should have been home mending fences, tending to his own re-election. And he had been trying to fill two roles, as majority whip and substituting for Lyndon, so we bore
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/9/1968 (Item)
  • Ma t t o mjdr's offic e wit h Ji m Jone s t o read paper s o n desk e Christia n pl Templ e pl t t o South Grounds and t o the Sout h Portico - t o greet th e Prime Ministe r o f Mauritius Sir Seewoosagu r Ramgoola m Then to th e Flowe r Garde
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/1/1968 (Item)
  • DIARY Resident began his da y at(Place) Time Telephone 11 In Out Lo the White H 1, 1968 °USe Day Activity LD Monda (include visited by) 11:37p Remarks by Secy of State Dean Rusk 11:40a Remarks by The Ambassador of Great Britain, Sir Patrick
Oral history transcript, Maxwell D. Taylor, interview 2 (II), 6/1/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • over this particular issue? T: No. Are we still talking about the time in 1957? G: Yes, sir. T:· t>{o. G; Of course that brings us to a very big year, in 1961. T: Which I recorded very thoroughly in Swords and Plowshares. G: Yes, sir