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Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 4 (IV), 4/6/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that Russell wrote to LBJ that LBJ sent back to Russell? R: No. Wouldn't accept it? G: Yes. R: No. G: Now, [Everett] Dirksen was another one that was very important for the You don't remember that 1etter? I didn't see it. Fortas thing. R: Yes. G

Oral history transcript, Booth Mooney, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

with Everett Dirksen? M: I don't think so except in the Senate itself, and I don't mean in their public debate but sometimes talking \'lith each other. I'd be over there and they'd be He liked Dirksen pretty \'Jell but laughed at him a little, too, because

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 11 (XI), 10/28/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

then, but this was the first spectacular. I would see a lot more as time went on. G: [Everett] Dirksen and [Hubert] Humphrey were both prominent in that occasion. C: Well, you know, Dirksen was the guy with whom all the compromises were worked out on the civil rights

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 58 (LVIII), 12/13/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

we were doing. He used to drive me crazy. The other thing I guess which is really wonderful, the thing that clinched going with the State of the Union Message on January 10, the date I suggested, was that Everett Dirksen called Marvin Watson

Oral history transcript (conversation), Lyndon B. Johnson and Ted Sorensen, interview S-VIII, 6/3/1963 (Item)

I'd let them see what these Republicans want to do about this thing. Because i,1hil e you get your message off tomorrow, my friend, probably Everett Dirksen and Dick Russell will be sitting around next Sunday over a mint julep with an understanding

Oral history transcript, William F. Jackson and Lucy Ginter Jackson, interview 1 (I), 6/21/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Claude J. Desautels, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

; he's too good a friend." So, no, we never caved in. G: How about Dirksen? D: Well, Dirksen, he didn't care so much about contracts and that sort of thing. Did he get special accommodation? What he wanted particularly [was] the regulatory agencies
of White House tours; state dinners; value of using the Sequoia; receptions and stag dinners for Congress at the White House; Lady Bird; Air Force One travel; appointments and congressional recommendations; LBJ's persuasive powers; Everett Dirksen; dealings

Oral history transcript, George Sandlin, interview 1 (I), 3/3/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, Senator [Everett] Dirksen. He said, "Mr. President, I object to that committee meeting. In fact, I object to the Padre Island bilU' (Laughter) Lyndon said, "Permission enacted." (Laughter) Jim tapped me on the shoulder and said, "Have you heard enough?" I

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 43 (XLIII), 1/23/1996, by Harry Middleton (Item)

there at that time? Do you remember about it? The Diary says that he was visible affected by the remarks made by Senator [Everett] Dirksen. 10 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories

Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 4 (IV), 1/28/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Golden; Everett Dirksen; Barry Goldwater; Senator J. William Fulbright.

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/31/1968 (Item)

. Kuchel (R) Cal - at Washington residence CONFERENCE CALL: t Sen. Everett McKinley Dirksen (R) 111 - in Chicago. Ill t Sen. Mike Mansfield (D) Mont - in Harden Montana t Speaker John W. McCormack (D) - Mass - at his Boston, Mass residence -MORE- ^ /H,TE

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/13/1967 (Item)

d and Dirksen o n the telephone . . Georg e Christia n an d To m Johnso n joined . ; 11:45a t 1— I j• j, II \ 11:50al t ' / Senato g - _H o Ova l Of c --t o rejoi n Thurgoo d Marshall , Clif f Alexande r an d Loui s Marti n who d waited i

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/7/1965 (Item)

. Joh n H. Dent Cong, an d Mrs. Frank "T. Bow Mr. /Mrs Claud e J. DeSautels Cong, and Mrs. William G . Bra y Cong, and Mrs. John D. Dingell Cong, and Mrs. Jack Brook s Sen. Everett McKinley Dirksen Cong, and Mrs. James T . Broyhill Sen and Mrs. Thoma s J

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 25 (XXV), 8/7/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

; it was a fairly long statement. Boy, when we finally talked him into it, I don't think Goldwater ever had a chance. In fact, I sometimes wonder whether Johnson and Everett Dirksen didn't set up Goldwater as the Republican candidate. But he blew it right

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 6 (VI), 5/16/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Everett Dirksen," or Bill Knowland or anybody like that, to keep the southerners and the Midwest and conservative Republicans from making common cause and dominating and running the Senate, instead to form a Democratic majority with most of those

Oral history transcript, Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, interview 3 (III), 12/11/68, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

policy on pardons; civil rights; riots in Oxford, Mississippi; integration of University of Alabama; Civil Rights Act of 1964; legislative maneuvering by LBJ; William McCulloch; Everett Dirksen; cloture threat; LBJ, HEW, and Chicago school funds; LBJ

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 82, October 2003," LBJ Library (Item)

of Claudia Lyon 17 From the Photo Archives August 27, 1960, LBJ's 52d birthday: In the Capitol Building, Senate Majority L ader Johnson and Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen cut the cake. 18 General Membership Senior Citizen Membership ,1 65 per

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 13 (XIII), 11/17/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

book here to [Senator Everett] Dirksen and [Senator Mike] Mansfield and others were more related to [Robert] Weaver in the Department of Housing and Urban Development than to this. I don't think I spent much LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 16 (XVI), 9/13/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to try to repair the damage? I noticed that shortly after that he met with [Everett] Dirksen and Russell. Did he have any success in--? R: Yes, he did. Eventually he reached a point where he realized that something had to be done substantively

President's Daily Diary entry, 12/12/1963 (Item)

Shriver Mr Edwin Neilan, President U.S. Chamber of Commerce Palmer Hoyt t George Meany Mr. Chambers Secretary Ball Sen Wayne Morse Sen. Mansfield Secretary Ball Senator Fulbright Hickenlooper Senator Sec. Ball Sec. Wirtz t Sen. Morse Sen Dirksen Sen

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/3/1964 (Item)

Oliver Dompierre (Sen. Dirksen's aide) Ralph Dungan and W. Jenkins Sen Dirksen Cong Halleck Secy McNamara Bill Moyers Bill Moyers George Reedy to W. Jenkins Mrs. James Rowe Jack Valenti Secy McNamara // 7:30 approx. - Jimmie Low Mason - doing sculpturing

Senate Daily Diary entry, 9/1/1959 (Item)

Anderson Sen Williams (Del) Sen Kennedy Sec Anderson and Bryce Harlow Lunch in P-38: Sec Anderson, Bryce Harlow, Sen Dirksen 6.60 Sen Kerr Sen Kerr came in while Sec Anderson, Bryce Harlow were still here George Brown, Houston Sen Fulbright Bill Kittrell

Senate Daily Diary entry, 8/5/1959 (Item)

for Congressman Anfuso's birthday party fo r Congressma n McCormack , Jo e Marti n an d Overto n Brook s Meeting at Sen, Dirksen's office with Dirksen and Atty General Rodgers re: federal judgeships Sen. Sparkman Left for Frank Ikard's stag dinner 4922 Cumberland

Oral history transcript, Jake Jacobsen, interview 2 (II), 6/7/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 17 (XVII), 6/11/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, during that session, there was a surprise birthday party for LBJ. R: Yes. G: Everett Dirksen came and spoke. The staff, I guess, was part of the party. Do you recall anything significant about that occasion? Dirksen's speech? R: No, it was just

Oral history transcript, Clarence Mitchell, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

in that office which Senator Dirksen now occupies. [Minority Leader's] And it's kind of poignant to remember that big, strong, 7 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 14 (XIV), 9/11/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

recounted a remark by Everett Dirksen at, I guess, a party that members of Congress and senators had for you, in which he asked you to save a little bit of bricks and mortar or something for a post office in Illinois. 15 LBJ Presidential Library http

Folder, "Notes and Transcripts of Johnson Conversations, February, 1960," Telephone Transcripts, Office Files of Walter Jenkins, Box 1 (Item)

. but this is getting awfully close to the 23rd. They said they would leave the date of the week to L~ and Dirksen as to when it would be the most convenient. "Of course. this ta sort of a double barrel thing. I don't know whether or not it could be worked out

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 105: Nov. 9‑14, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

Oral history transcript, William F. Knowland, interview 1 (I), 3/23/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of California in 1958, the 1960 presidential campaign. Johnson as Vice-President, Senator Everett Dirksen as Senate Minority Leader, LBJ’s reaction to the press.

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/20/1969 (Item)

. Dirksen Car #2 - Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Nixon, Speaker McCormack Car #3 - VP Humphrey, VPres, -elect Agnew, Sen. Mansfield, Cong. Gerald Ford Car #4 - Mrs. H, Mrs. A, Sen. Jordan, Cong. Albert Arrived at Capitol w/Mrs. Johnson, Luci and Lynda Swearing-in o f

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 8/22/1961 (Item)

) meeting in Sen Mansfield's office Joe Kilgore and Homer Cazamias John Bailey Cordell Moore Sen Dirksen General Clay Speaker Bobby Ramsey Clark Bill Moyers George Brown (Houston) Reception given by National Demo Committee for Democratic Senators

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 3/6/1961 (Item)

Taylor (Detroit) Sen Dirksen Sec Mann White House Speaker's office To Arbaugh's for dinner with Speaker * Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL ACTIVITY AND CODE R Page No.

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 3/9/1961 (Item)

Carrillo Flores; Sr. Rodrigo Gomez; Sr. Rodriguez Adame; Ambassador Sanchez Gavito; Senators Mansfield; Dirksen; Stennis; Secretary Freeman; Secretary Fowler (Treasury); Sec Goldberg; Sec Ball (State Dept); Sec Mann (State Dept) 10 10:30a 10:45a 11:10p 11

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 1/8/1962 (Item)

4:45p f 8 5:00p f 9 5:30p f 10 5:50p t White House leadership breakfast Leadership lunch at Sec Rusk's office Reedy Tom Wicker (NY Times) Edgar Perry (Corpus Christi) Bill Theis Mrs. Tasker (New York City) Jerry Hollema n Les Carpenter Sen Dirksen

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 8/2/1962 (Item)

:00p t 4:10p 4:52p 7:30p P-38 Day Thursday The Capitol Date. Activity (include August 2, 1962 visited by)* LD Arr P-38 Senator Dirksen Cliff Carter Met with Gifford Johnson, E. V. Marshall, Charles Brunow Mr. Robt. West of Dallas (Regional

Telephone conversation # 7054, sound recording, LBJ and NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, 3/10/1965, 9:32PM? (Item)

CONDITION OF JAMES REEB; STATUS OF COURT ACTION IN SELMA, ALABAMA; MLK DECISION TO DEDICATE MARCH TO REEB; WH MEETING WITH RELIGIOUS LEADERS; HHH MEMO; POSSIBLE FEDERAL ACTION, ARREST OF AL LINGO, JIM CLARK; MANSFIELD, DIRKSEN AND VOTING RIGHTS BILL

Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/25/1966 (Item)

proceeded to main house in LBJ car and then returned to south end of runway to greet Humphrey with President. 12:30 With Senator Dirksen, Mrs. Humphrey, and Mrs. Mansfield went to main house 2:04 With Mrs. Humphrey and Mrs. Mansfield left main house in LBJ

Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/22/1965 (Item)

. Governor, Mrs. Paul Douglas, and Mrs. Dirksen. Dedication of Court House and planted a Japanese cherry tree. 12:00 To Père Marquette Hotel. Greeted 25 of Peoria County Beautification Committee. 1:05 Luncheon in hotel. Made short speech. 2:40 Departed

Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 4/29/1965 (Item)

- Mrs. Dirksen, Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. Mansfield, Mrs. Pell, Mrs. Monroney, Mrs. Jordan, and Mrs. Scott 1:10 Mrs. Humphrey arrived 1:15 Lunch 3:00 Guests departed 3:45 Reception guests to East Room 4:12 Joined guests in East Room for Catholic University

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