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Folder, "Foreign Relations - [Japan]," 1962 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 136 (Item)
  • this country. In the early stage of the Occupation regime in Japan, the United States joined hands with the Soviet Union to try to emasculate Japanese partriots, Also in tho~e days, the United States Government 1 with the late General George C. Marshall
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 47, 1 July 1990," LBJ Library (Item)
  • and commemorated in 1990, the 25th an­ niversary year of that event. It all culminated in a series of re­ unions and conferences that lit up the spring for alumni of the Great Society and members of the Friends of the LBJ Library. Men and women who served
Oral history transcript, Donald F. Hornig, interview 1 (I), 12/4/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • grant and a Guggenheim grant, so I was spending the year in Oxford. At that time, I was asked to join the so-called Von Neumann Committee, which was the ballistic missiles committee. People had gotten alarmed at the intelligence about the Soviet Union
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 29 (XXIX), 11/3/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • arranged to have a plane pick Elva and me up at Dallas and fly to Little Rock, where we transferred to a smaller plane to Wilbur's home town. He and I spent some time that day discussing his views on his candidacy. At that time, he didn't ask me
  • support to Democratic Party unity; Jimmy Carter's role in the 1972 presidential election; Edmund Muskie's campaign leading up to the 1972 election and how it was affected by attacks in the Manchester [New Hampshire] Union Leader; John Lindsay's 1972
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/3/1968 (Item)
  • ,w V V WHITE HOUSE datee MAY 3, DENT LYNDO N B. JOHNSO N DIARY FRIDAY President began his day at (Place ) The Time Telephone 11 In Out Lo y (includ e visite d by ) and told operator to call him if he had any calls Walt ^ received 1:14am t
Oral history transcript, Robert W. Murphey, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • ], and many times has said to me in conversation, that the labor union leadership was misleading the average workingman, that the unions were usurping the workingman's name and numbers to try to enhance themselves. Of course, he was an ultraconservative man
Oral history transcript, Ray S. Cline, interview 1 (I), 3/21/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • a big bureaucracy on both and that's the way they're handled. But without making any predictions about the relationships, I said, well, I had been studying the Soviet Union for a long time but I am also keenly interested in China, and I think it would
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/10/1969 (Friday) (Item)
  • house, at times of ordinary duty and probably at times of outrageous inconvenience to them—besides a never ending general public, my own groups of friends from home, or friends from the campaign t r a i l , or from my trip s , or my Alabama cousins, a ll
Oral history transcript, Ben W. Heineman, interview 1 (I), 4/16/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • Lyndon Johnson for the first time when he was in the United States Senate, I think, about 1956 or '7. F: Was this official or social? H: Social. I have forgotten really who introduced us. I think it was Senator Paul Douglas, but it was a very
Folder, "Jamaica, Volume 1, 11/63 - 6/68 [2 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 58 (Item)
  • boys", the parish councils, do the job since they are apparently a source of the Prime Minister's political strength. At times Bustamante has gone so far as to call for the complete elimination of the NW A and for the cancellation of the AID loan. 3
Oral history transcript, Marjorie Lawson, interview 1 (I), 6/11/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • the apprenticeship programs, and it was like a brick wall. Nothing really came about because there was no forcing the unions to do it until later. But with the tools that we had at that time, they just resisted. G: Were some government departments and agencies
Folder, "Bernard Quint," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)
  • passage 0£ the civil rights bill . 0 .1i::_:\ .. ::·,.:::,, for which he £ought so long. We have talked long enough in this ..·}t· ~,:'.:,:._i-·~--~\~or more. It is time
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 11 (XI), 12/20/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • the first part of the Eisenhower Administration I think the efforts of both Eisenhower and Johnson for that matter were bent toward trying to calm things down. The nation needed a rest. It had been living at much too high a level for much too long a time
Oral history transcript, Herman Talmadge, interview 1 (I), 7/17/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • election for the first time in history. by about 97 or 98,000 votes. Goldwater carried the state Georgia was the last state in the Union to vote for a Republican candidate for president; prior to that time it never had. No amount of activity on anyone's
Oral history transcript, Richard M. Helms, interview 1 (I), 4/4/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • Intelligence, not Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. When the agency was established by law under the National Security Act of 1947, the individual who held my job at that time was given the title of Director of Central Intelligence
Oral history transcript, Samuel H. Shapiro, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to be governor. S: Well, I got into politics a long time before 1968. F: Yes, sir. S: My first venture into politics was in 1932, when I felt not an obligation, but felt that I wanted to help the Democratic candidate for governor at the time who was Henry
Folder, "Kerner Commission (NACCD) References," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 85 (Item)
  • , The Atlanta Journal C. Atlanta_, The Atlanta & Constitution Constitution ,. D. Washington, The Washington Post E. New York, The New York Time~ . F. Philadelphia, G. Unidentified H. Los Angeles, The LA Times The Philadelphia Articles 4. FBI
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 35, 1 November 1985," LBJ Library (Item)
  • it to be We had efforts all the time to try to reach accommtxlations with the Russians and he signed a lot of treaties of one kind or anoth r with the Soviet Union during that time. It was a period of tension . . but with all of th"s a social revolution
Report on Australia, 1942 [Sherrod Report] (Item)
  • hey don't understand in Washington, he says, that you're He's tired Apparently luck~if you can keep one-third of your planes in operation at any given time. And he's tired of sending up inferior equipment. The Allison engine is simply a failure
Reference File, "Jenkins, Walter" (Item)
  • the world's, major powers. By all the good old rules of political reaction, these events should have strengthened President Johnson in his 1964 election run. In times of crisis, U.S. voters ordinarily flock to the cause of the man in office. Johnson, who
Reference File, "Jenkins, Walter" (Item)
  • the world's, major powers. By all the good old rules of political reaction, these events should have strengthened President Johnson in his 1964 election run. In times of crisis, U.S. voters ordinarily flock to the cause of the man in office. Johnson, who
Oral history transcript, Dr. Ralph K. Huitt, interview 2 (II), 10/5/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , 1972 INTERVIEWEE: RALPH K. HUITT INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Dr. Huitt's office in Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 F: The last time we talked about your experience with Johnson, and this time I thought we would get specifically
Oral history transcript, Louise Casparis Edwards, interview 1 (I), 1/20/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • --we called it BYPU [Baptist Young People's Union] back in those days--they went a few times, a few years, when all the young people were going. But no, Mrs. Johnson did not really take an active part. G: You say she was ill a lot. What sort
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 19 (XIX), 2/6-7/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • was attorney general of Texas then. Oh, Bill Douglas and Fred Vinson were often there. Judge Marvin Jones and Bob Hannegan and Ed Clark and dear Albert Jackson from the Dallas Times Herald, and Bill Kittrell, who could tell some of the best stories of anybody I
  • for the University of Texas; Lady Bird Johnson's input on LBJ's decision-making; Dr. Everett Givens; Texas friends who kept LBJ updated on 10th District events and opinions; LBJ's efforts to balance his time in Texas and Washington, D.C., during his campaign; 1946
Folder, "Middle East Crisis May 12 - June 19, 1967, Volume 9, Appendix P," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 20 (Item)
  • Examination of the British Proposal for a Mari time Group and Declaration ••..••....•••.•.....••. 44 Consideration of the French Proposal for a Four-Power Meeting and the Question of French Aid to the Arabs and Israelis
Folder, "November 28, 1967 - 12:10 p.m. Project Cabriolet," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • are at a time when this could get in the way of NPT. It is therefore a decision between "Plowshare'' vs. the test ban treaty. The treaty requires you to keep the debris from these tests at home. THE PRESIDENT: The question is would Cabriolet violate the treaty
Folder, "[February 10, 1965 - 2:10 p.m. National Security Council Meeting]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)
  • Union together. Acting Secretary Ball reported that the Soviet reaction to the earlier attack on North Vietnam had so far been mild. Mr. Kosygin is leaving for North Korea at 3: 00 P. M. today our time. He probably will try to enlist the support
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/23/1967 (Item)
  • . JOHNSON to locate in the cheap non-union labor areas of the country. MARY 'resident began his day at (Place) T Time Telephone .( £ , 1 Lo LD . In Out 3:05p _. x4:00p To ' w/ i Attorney General - Ramsey Clark mansion fo r ^ . LUNCH 4:04p t
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/11/1967 (Item)
  • calls '• HITE Hous e ^^ * usher c 5^*-^ •Date checked JENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N WARY ""C president bega n hi s day at (Place) Th . e Whit e Hous e _ • • ' January 11 , 196 6 _ Da y Wednesda y Time Telephone In Ou 1: , tL
Oral history transcript, William Hunter McLean, interview 1 (I), 5/11/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , for one year and transferred to TCU for a year and, of course, no degrees either place. I entered the business world just before the stock -market crash of 1929, a very inappropriate time to start something, but [it was] a very educational experience
Folder, "[Briefing Papers for Congressional Leadership Meeting, August 23, 1968]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • in Europe and between the United States and the Soviet Union, at a time when we ~e about to come to grips with the great is sue of the strategic arms race and possibilities of containing it. VICE ...... . -2­ I have no new policies to lay before you
Folder, "[Visitors - Foreign] Adenauer, Konrad [April 1961] 1 of 2," LBJA, Subject Files, Box 90 (Item)
  • -deserved tribute to one of the ~at statesmen of our time, Dr. Konrad Adenauer, Chancellor of the Federal Republlc of Germany and his Foreign Minlster, Dr. Heinrich von Brentano. The Vice President of the United Ste.tea, the Honorable Lnmlf B. JoRMsow
Folder, "[July-August 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • - l August 5, 1967 NOTES OF MEETING OF PRESIDENT WITH MEL ELFIN, NEWSWEEK: JOHN STEELE OF TIME: JACK SUTHERLAND OF U.S. NEWS, JULY 28, 1967 The President had a general discussion with these three magazine writers on the Detroit riot and civil
Folder, "Cuba [Background Material Used in Compiling Plank/Chase Report] [1 of 3]," Files of Gordon Chase, NSF, Box 5 (Item)
  • and ~onsular functions in Cuba. The adoi)tion by tho preoent C\1bn.nr,oveITlllxmt or a tot.all tar.Lan c om,~.miat rr.rstem a.nd its all.gnmant with t,.ljc intt.:rn~tioml coi':U'!l\miot mover.10nt, which ware already clear at that time havo become more complete
Folder, "C.F. - Oversized Attachments, Packet 4," WHCF Confidential Files, Box 193 (Item)
  • them­ selves with the ball. The history of the times probably is illuminated best by the experience of the American students and their national organization. The International Is Founded The founding congress of the International Union of Students, held
Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] East/West Trade, 4/16/1964, Volume 1, Tab 8," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)
  • Union would be a helpful move at a time when they are in deep trouble with the Chinese. There appears to be no way to prevent the Russians from getting the machines from other buyers in Europe. Secretary Freeman asked again whether we wanted to help
Oral history transcript, Ivan L. Bennett, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/11/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • it . But in his State of the Union message in 1965, President Johnson was persuaded, and I might say parenthetically he was persuaded by people in this office at that time, that he should include a sentence about this . The result really, I think, has been
  • Biographical information; appointment; LBJ's attitude toward staff of OST (Office of Science and Technology); functions of OST; world food, pollution and population problems; federal programs; access to BOB; State of the Union message; Commission
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 12, July, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)
  • \ - 3 - ·the Soviet Union such great responsibilities for the future of man­ kind. If this hope should meet with a positive response from the Soviet Government, it wo-µldbe a great satisfaction to propose definite times and to offer a more formal
Folder, "III," Department of Housing and Urban Development 1965 Files, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 2 (Item)
  • prot.ection and strength tor both HUDand CAPto make this transfer, I am forced to have soma roservations as to the timing ot this transfor. J,tf re­ sana tiona are ba&ed on 'fflY'lack of' knowledge a bout the peroon who will be named secretary ot this new
Folder, "[February 28, 1968 - 5:30 p.m. Meeting on Copper Strike]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • for the people in the state. Governor Rampton said that he felt that the time for invoking Taft­ Hartley was near, and that the Governors would like the President to call in the parties and tell them that this strike must be settled by the first of next week