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Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 1 (I), 4/13/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

today?" I told him that I went back to the hospital over there to visit some of my friends, the doctor and others. He said, "Well, I want you to go down to the Democratic [National] Committee tomorrow and start looking around and seeing what's going

Folder, "Bush, George," White House Name Files, WHCF, Box B-611 (Item)

-. HOUSE /J/1// WASHINGTON August 26, 1967 1: 15 p. m. MR. PRESIDENT: £]) ;1£'1 ~/1/f~· .,. Attached is a release by the Republican National Committee dated August 23, which reports that the Republican Coordinating Committee recommends a five-point

Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

) just the general disenchantment of any administration in office, that the Democrats would lose still more and I know Congressman Johnson wanted to be two things: he wanted to be secretary to the Democratic National Committee and also he wanted
and Pedernales River Authority; preparing for FDR's 1940 presidential campaign; Corcoran's work on LBJ's 1948 election to the U.S. Senate; how LBJ became Senate minority leader; the 1956 Democratic National Convention; LBJ's and Corcoran's relationship

Memorandum # 354, U. S. Cooperation with the European Launcher Development Organization (ELDO), 7/29/1966 (Item)

with the other interested agencies as may be necessary to carry out this policy. The President has also noted that the Department of State with the assistance and agreement of the members of the Ad Hoc Committee of the National Aeronautics and Space Council
National Security Action Memorandums
National Security Files

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 13, 15 July 1978," LBJ Library (Item)

including Wright Pat man, whose papers are now located in the Johnson Library. The records of the Democratic National Committee, a small portion of which are available at the Johnson Library, will also be vital, of course. This long list indicates

Oral history transcript, Frederick G. Dutton, interview 1 (I), 8/4/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

is the one outside the National Committee, he was invaluable. Our primary function was to broaden the base, to pull in conservatives and independents and things like that. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon

Oral history transcript, William G. Phillips, interview 2 (II), 4/17/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

during those years. But Hodding Carter and, in fact, all the MAP people I mentioned were in the forefront of the loyal national Democratic wing of the party. But this was never discussed in any of our meetings. No one ever said to me, "Does the Whi te

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1962" (Item)

. Romulo. 1/16 WH leadership breakfast. LBJ later makes speech to Civil Service Commission. Attends Policy Committee lunch at Skeeter’s. 1/17 Meeting of Democratic senators at White House. Apparently hosted dinner for Mexican group (above) at The Elms

Folder, "[March 19, 1968 - Meeting with Congressional Democratic Leadership]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

NOTES ON THE PRESIDENT'S MEETING WITH THE CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1968 A TTENDING WERE: Vice President Humphrey Sepaker John McCormack Congressman Carl Albert Senator Mike Mansfield Senator Russell Long
Folder, "[March 19, 1968 - Meeting with Congressional Democratic Leadership]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 5 (V), 12/5/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

] socially. When John was initially seeking office, it coincided with a period when I was [Democratic national] chairman, and he came to me to talk about the role of the Democratic National Committee. I had to advise John there was no financial support; we
; JFK's leadership through the crisis; keeping Pierre Salinger and JFK informed about legislative matters; press relations under JFK; Peter Lisagor; contact with John Bailey and the Democratic National Committee; Mike Mansfield's leadership style as senate

Oral history transcript, Jack Brooks, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. Combs--and I did not run against him, though some people suggested it as a possibility . I rather liked him and he was a moderate Democrat, and a Johnson supporter and a friend of Johnson's, so in 1950 I did not run, but rather supported Combs

Oral history transcript, Cecil E. Burney, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

the Young Democrats at the'University, and we were all active in that as well as we could in doing whatever we could around town . M: You'd be handing out leaflets and-- B: Anything we could do, yes . M: And talking to people and so forth . B : Yes
; presidency; plans for 1968 campaign; withdrawal from race; 1968 Democratic convention; impressions of LBJ

Oral history transcript, Paul Henry Nitze, interview 1 (I), 11/20/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

, when did you first meet Lyndon Johnson, and what were the circumstances? N: I believe it was in 1956 during the presidential campaign. I was serving as a member of the advisory council to the Democratic National Committee, and was a member

Folder, "Civil Rights – Miscellaneous 1964," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

publicity. The work of the Service will be aided by a National Citizens Committee for Community Relations (Arthur Dean, chairman) composed of community lay leaders with a "feel" for civil rights who will be called upon for advice and assistance and also

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 25 (XXV), 8/25/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, as many of us do, that it is high time we clearly identified what our position is in cold, political terms. Particularly in the last forty-eight hours, Democrat after Democrat in the states across this nation have expressed deep concern. They're not happy
-September 1968; the role of the citizens' committee and state coordinators; the importance of communication across the campaign staff; Humphrey's popularity in the South; civil rights and how to get the African-American vote, as well as the middle-class

Folder, "January 24, 1968 - 1 p.m. Pueblo II - National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

by Executive Order 12356'governing access to national security information. (B) Closed by statute or by the agency which originated the document. (C) Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in the donor's deed of gift. NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS
Folder, "January 24, 1968 - 1 p.m. Pueblo II - National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/14/1964 (Item)

Brown - Beverly Hills, California Mrs Hilda Weinert (Fred Reece Al House - National President of Young Democrats Ivan Sinclair) R. Sargent Shriver, Adam Yarmolinsky, Mr. Mankowitz f Lynda Bird - Austin meeting Mrs Johnson only f George Brown - Houston

Folder, "Japan, Sato's Visit Memos and Cables, 1/11-14/65 [3 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 253 [1 of 2] (Item)

" of the It joined the League new international order. of Nations and received a mandate over the Pacific Islands north of the Equator formerly held by Germany. During the 1920' s Japan made progress toward establishing a democratic system of government. However
National Security Files

Folder, "Volume I – Narrative History, The Administrative History of the Department of Transportation Act [1 of 2]," Department of Transportation Administrative History, Box 1 (Item)

, to have an impact upon the nation's our most outstanding are easily and persuasion; fruition. that for a Department structure' to achieve trans- has social the great can be baneful. It is true that if we system of automobile insurance

Oral history transcript, Norman M. Clapp, interview 1 (I), 12/6/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

on state organization so he proposed and the executive committee of the party agreed to put on two really paid organizers to build the Democratic Party organization in preparation for the '60 election. I was to be one of these, and I was assigned

Oral history transcript, Bascom Timmons, interview 1 (I), 3/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

. But I think if Johnson-Nixon had been the candidates, Johnson would have won. M: He was I believe he would have. It's just been said that his political machine, or the Democratic National Committee was not in terribly good shape in the beginning. T
as a Congressman; McCarthy hearings; LBJ’s cooperation with Eisenhower; rating LBJ as a Senator and Majority Leader; Timmons’ Conventions Record; Democratic and Republican conventions; LBJ and 1960 campaign; Barry Goldwater; “Trial Balloons;” LBJ’s high standing

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/17/1967 (Item)

Watson's office f ~HHI . 7:15p -8:25p To the Fish Room with Marvin Watson - g^E MW out at 7:24p for Meeting with the Officers of the Democratic National Committee: John Criswell Martin -• Billie Farnum Charles Weltner Bill Phillips ; Aldrete Pric e

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1961" (Item)

with Albert Thomas at 5 p.m. before attending WH reception. 5/26 Meets with Moyers and Shriver at end of the day. 5/27 Meets with JFK this morning, speaks to Democratic fundraising dinner at National Armory before leaving for the Ranch. 5/28 Dedicates

Oral history transcript, Robert Short, interview 1 (I), 8/22/1979, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. Johnson is going. How much maneuvering went on in Minnesota to try to-- S: A tremendous amount. The dinner, it was thought if we did a real good job that would be very helpful to Johnson. And this money all went to the Democratic National Committee
presidential nominee in 1968; how to organize a major fund-raising event; efforts to get LBJ to support Humphrey in 1968; the 1968 Democratic National Convention and the Minnesota delegation; 1968 Democratic rally for Humphrey at the Astrodome; problems fund

Folder, "Luci's Parties," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 32 (Item)

National Committee, and were in the mailing department. Now that the campaign is over they may have other jobs new, but I feel sure the personnel officer at committee can tell you how to locate them -- or Cliff Carter's office can run them down for you

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 7 (VII), 10/11/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to go to ninety. Eisenhower The stacked committee of Democratic 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
; defense appropriation bill; Senator Earle Clements; LBJ’s drinking and smoking; LBJ’s heart attack and its effects on him; 1956 Democratic National Convention; Mrs. Johnson; LBJ’s insurance and Don Reynolds; LBJ’s success in business; LBJ’s secret office

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/23/1966 (Item)

, Boylston, Mass - National Newspaper Boy age 14 Don Larrabee, Griffin News Bureau for picture to be used during National Newspaper Boy Day for publicity. To Cabinet Room FOR SIGNING CEREMONY - H. R. 13712. Minimum Wage Bill REMARKS Cong Philip Burton Cong

Oral history transcript, Everett McKinley Dirksen, interview 3 (III), 7/30/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

like that, do you get mail primarily from your own constituency or do you get it from the whole nation, since you are a leading Republican spokesman? D: Well, you get mail from the entire country and largely so, because there are many organizations

Oral history transcript, Michael E. DeBakey, interview 1 (I), 6/29/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

on the Medicare. I had previously become chairman of a special ad hoc committee in the National Democratic Party for advising the Platform Committee on the health program. This was quite a distinguished committee of lay and medical people. M: This was in 1964
' Administration; Medical Committee of the Hoover Commission; instrumental in the establishment of the National Library of Medicine; service with the Department Medical Advisory Council; involvement with many study section of the National Institutes of Health

Oral history transcript, James C. Wright, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/30/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that, of course, in 1952, he would have had no future in the Democratic party. Lyndon was smart enough to know that. He also, I think, was loyal enough to support the party which had been his benefactor and in whose name he had run for office. F: Yes. Did you

Folder, "Black National Movement - FBI Report - File #1," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)

, at Ruleville, Mississippi, and was formarly a memberof the National Ex~cutive Co!Drilitteeof the Student Uon-Violent Coordinatin& Committee 11 • (SltcC) and a participant in the 1965 ;iS,.i.lma~ Montgomary1-1arch £a has been activ& il.1 the civil rights movem
Folder, "Black National Movement - FBI Report - File #1," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14
Records of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Commission)

Oral history transcript, Aaron E. Henry, interview 1 (I), 9/12/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)

possible effect on the Democratic convention and the national election that year would be? H: No. We really didn't come up with the Freedom Democratic Party until about the last month of the project when we were saying, "What else can we do." B
of 1964; Voting Rights Act of 1965; work on minimum wage; the Neshoba County deaths; Council of Federated Organizations movement; FBI opens new office in Mississippi; RFK, Hoover and LBJ told FBI to get on the job in Mississippi; Freedom Democratic Party

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 6/11/1962 (Item)

9 10 11 12 11:30a t 11:45a t 11:48a t 12:00n 1:00p 1:30p 2:00p 3:00p 3:30p 4:30p 5:00p to 7 13 14 7:45p t 8:05p Anti-discrimination sub-committee of President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunities meeting in Room 3428, Department of Labor

Folder, "King, Martin Luther [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 32 (Item)

stated that he had spoken to the White Bouse and "the Kennedy front" regarding this matter. Wachtel said that he has Louis Martin of the Democratic National Committee "lined up." It 1s Wachtel 's belief that President Johnson will come to New York City
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Oral history transcript, H.S. Hank Brown, interview 1 (I), 6/8/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and Price Daniel went for Eisenhower as did the state .. . Did you get to observe Senator Johnson's activities at all B: in this campaign? Well, Johnson, I felt like, was part of the national Democratic administration as the portance of his position

Folder, "Guatemala (3 of 3)," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 284 [1 of 3] (Item)

1945 Joee Manuel Fortunz;·. now Secretary General ot the Guatemalan Labor (Communist) Party, elected a aeoreta~y ot the National Congress and appointed a member ot its Committees on Foreign Relations and on Government, Labor and Social Seourit7. , Jose

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 38, 20 October 1986," LBJ Library (Item)

by the ranch foreman describes the problems and the reward. of a wo king anch. addles and the variety of branding techniques utilized by the ranc ar •ncluded. From LBJ's Senate day· in the 1950:, the ranch drew an impressive list of national and world 1,aders

Oral history transcript, Gould Lincoln, interview 1 (I), 9/28/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

, the Democratic National Committee Chairman. Since we know there were some hard feelings between Mr. Johnson and Mr. Butler over a refusal to participate in the Democratic Advisory Council, do you know why Mr. Rayburn intervened and used his influence to keep Mr
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, "Right Wing Extremism," Records of the NCCPV (Eisenhower Commission), Series 11, Box 5 (Item)

. California Rangers, Minutemen, Party - statements and articles by ANP, same by B'nai Brith and Jewish Committee - article: "The Impact of a Bigot on a Campus" - "Rochwell Report" -2- v. B. Publications - "Bulletin", literature list, "National (note
Records of the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence (Eisenhower Commission)

Oral history transcript, Jerre Williams, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

general of Colorado, and lid been a Democrat all my life." "Oh, hell. He said, I '>,;anted to appoint you to the National Labor Relations Board as a Republican." (Laughter) F; That's one time being on the right side of politics did you in. ~~: Yes

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