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Oral history transcript, H.A. (Tony) Ziegler and Charles K. Boatner, interview 1 (I), 6/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • . We was working on the student aid part of it then, so a lot of times we'd be there at eleven or twelve o'clock at night. LBJ would come by or be there and sign the payrolls and send them on in to the WPA at Austin, who processed them and sent them
Folder, "Politics - 1952," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 30 (Item)
  • ...........................................28 Salute, Governor White Supremacy Anti•Trumanism Published by TIME Incorporated EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Hen,ry R. Luee PRESIDENT Roy E. Lanen EDITORIAL DIRECTOR John Shaw Billings EDITORIAL BOARD CHAIRMAN Daniel Longwell MANAGING EDITOR Edward K. 1
Oral history transcript, Roy L. McWilliams, interview 1 (I), 8/15/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • 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
Oral history transcript, Lawson B. Knott, Jr., interview 1 (I), 4/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • on a part-time basis, which I eventually did. It took me some time to locate a job in the newly-burgeoning agencies of the Roosevelt Administration, but I managed to find a mail clerk's job and then got an endorsement from my congressman, Harold Cooley
Oral history transcript, John Fritz Koeniger, interview 2 (II), 11/17/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • anecdote that you did not tal k about on tape was the introduction to Jack Dempsey. Do you recall the first time you met him? K: Yes. You remember that Lottie Dexter Dempsey was a guest for at least three weeks or something like that in Tom MartinIs
Oral history transcript, James J. Rowley, interview 1 (I), 1/22/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • know you've gone through it a million times and I have no intention of even seeking to go through it--are there any aspects of the Dallas tragedy in 1963 involving Secret Service operation that you think have been neglected in all the public comment
  • Review of career; dealing with various Presidents; assignment of agents; the Johnson family; effect of JFK assassination on duties; the Texas operation; Presidents traveling abroad; demonstrations; the Dallas tragedy; the Warren Commission's
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/28/1967 (Item)
  • , an d the President expresse d his sympathi es o th e Vic e Presiden t o n th e deat h o f his MB B brother . Ralph , yesterday . n Woodward - Dallas , Te x returnin g hi s cal l o f yesterday d birthda y greetings , an d th e Presiden t thanke d him fo
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/12/1966 (Item)
  • . John Connor - Dallas, Texas (b . 1 ) To the office -- w/ Bil l Moyers and Bob Fleming an d Jake Jacobsen Cliff Alexander and Jo e Califano in joined Moyers and Fleming (Fleming out shortly thereafter) Oval ofc Meeting with the Executive Committee
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/26/1966 (Item)
  • J. Hickey, Grosse Point, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Hill, Dallas, Tex Hon and Mrs. Well y K. Hopkins, Alexandria, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Carleton Kent, Chicago-Sun-Times Mr. and Mrs. Orin Lehman, NYC Mr. Alan Jay Lerner, composter, NYC Mr. Andre Meyer, NYC
Oral history transcript, Janet Wofford Ingram, interview 1 (I), 7/17/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)
  • ." And then, of course, my sister, at that time, was living in Illinois. We had a dear friend who had lived in Dallas, who was lifetime friend of Coke Stevenson's, and when Lyndon was elected she said, "Well"--all she could say was that, if my sister hadn't campaigned
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 85, November 2004," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Ce111etery, LBJ Runch. Judith and I were deeply honored to be asked by Lady Bird to be here today. lo take part in and preside over these ac­ tivities. I wrote this in an essay Lhat appeared in the New York Times on the day after President Johnson was buried
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/9/1968 (Item)
  • /VH.TE HOUSE Date DENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DIARY October D -j u-began his day /TO at (Place) \ Day the President Time Telephone 11 In Out Lo (include visited by) Hon. Mr. Ramse y Clark, the Attorney General Robert (Bob) Strauss, of Dallas, Tex
Oral history transcript, John B. Connally, interview S-I, 6/30/1988, by Robert Dallek (Item)
  • was twenty-two years old. D: What was it like working for a congressman, working for Johnson? That staff-- C: Well, you know, in those days it was an exciting time. In the first place it was exciting to have a job. When I got out of law school, jobs
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/30/1967 (Item)
  • his day a. (Place) , LB Time Telephon .. In Ou tL J RANC H Day eI Activit oL D Cod y 30 , 196 7 _TUESDAY -Memoria l Da y 10:15a Th e Presiden t stoppe d at th e Ceda r House , sendin g Mr. Kri m i n to se e i f Mrs. Kri m would join to rid e
Record copy, Remarks to the Oklahoma Press Association, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 7/2/60 (Item)
  • , we Americana will make the decision which will either give substance to our hopes and dreams or relegate There was never a time when America had greater initiative, illgenuity, clear-sight and logical them to hiatory. need tor imagination
Folder, "Newspaper Clippings [1947]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 29 (Item)
  • At no time was Mr. Brewster himRussia. mg example of Messrs. Colwell and Emery and 11elf present, Mr. Coiwell asserted. ,ttitude has been others here, as well as Mr. Cohen, "Later that day, · we met Mr. the course of the a11Sert that the plan 111 primarily
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 80, January 2003," LBJ Library (Item)
  • to that. Yet George Christian did what few White House press secretaries have been able to do: he conscien­ tiously served a President who was wary of the press; at the same time he conscientiously served a press that was wary of the President. And because Mr
Oral history transcript, Elaine Fischesser and Ellen Taylor Cooper, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1967, by Douglass Cater (Item)
  • know, they were having a house party. Lady Bird was going to Dallas for some occasion. She never left the children alone with just -- she would want someone the.re. My sister and I had happened to be there at that time. I believe Luci's house party
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/18/1968 (Item)
  • — ^•" ^ faiTE Hous e dat e Apri >ENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N WARV Thursda 'resident bega n hi s day at (Pbtre) March Ai r Forc e Bas e aboar d Ai r Forc e On e _ Time Telephone ,; . In Ou tL — oL D Activit y _ Da y y (includ e visite d by ) s
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 72, June 2000," LBJ Library (Item)
  • . Scott, L. Kaneem Smith, Kathleen Varnell 2 join in a discussion that has been going on since the time of W. E. B. DuBois: How best to represent a black aesthetic? What is the black aesthetic?" Alvia J. Wardlaw, Curator of Twentieth-Century Art
Oral history transcript, James M. Rowe, interview 1 (I), 1/13/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • ~~, ~ouston Chronic!~, Houst~~c~~~, Dallas all sent their reporters down there to cover the story, and I suspect one of the main reasons for all this publicity beginning in 1948 was that Jesse Jones in Houston had fallen out with Lyndon Johnson over
Oral history transcript, Najeeb E. Halaby, interview 1 (I), 4/24/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • background-where you were born, and when. H: I was born in Dallas, Texas, November 19, 1915, and lived there until my father passed away in 1928. Dallas. I went to local elementary schools in My father, having been born in what is now Lebanon and having
Oral history transcript, Dudley T. Dougherty, interview 1 (I), 12/27/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , 1971 INTERVIEWEE: DUDLEY T. DOUGHERTY INTERVIEWER: JOE B. PLACE: Mr. Dougherty's office in Beeville, Texas FR.~NTZ Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 . F: Mr. Dougherty, I suppose what we will do ,is start back at the time when you came in from the war
Folder, "Ex LE/HU 2-7, 11/22/63 - 9/3/65 [LEGISLATION - VOTING RIGHTS]," WHCF LE, Box 66 (Item)
  • . 1 •·· ~,·.--r 8. President and Postmaster Gen. Blair observe experiments with rd's rifle and Alexander's cartridge. N.Y. Herald, Aug. g. Lincoln Daniel E. Sickles' New York Brigade and two Wisconsin : .1:icn ts. N.Y. Times, Aug. g. Interviews
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/6/1967 (Item)
  • N MARY resident began hi s day at (Place) White Time Telephone 1: 1 In Out Lo 10:40a / f or t . LD tI 10:50a f { House Activity Joe Day FRIDAY (include visited by) Califano Speaker 6, 1967 (pl) . John McCormack - ret. the President's
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1945" (Item)
  • ; and (6) to broaden base of Polish and Yugoslavian governments. John Connally on USS Essex. 2/10 LBJ flies to Dallas. 2/11 LBJ goes to Austin, stays through Wednesday 2/14, sees Ida Nell Connally and takes her out on Tuesday 2/13. Yalta agreements
Oral history transcript, Edith H. Parker, interview 1 (I), 8/27/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • : Did you have an opportunity to meet Lyndon Johnson before you went back? P: I met Lyndon Johnson in Washington in 1934 before we went to Marlin and Dallas for the campaign. G: Can you recall that epi sode? P: No, but I think that Bob Jackson very
Folder, "Notes and Transcripts of Johnson Conversations, February, 1960," Telephone Transcripts, Office Files of Walter Jenkins, Box 1 (Item)
  • of archeologlcal treasures. He baa been have unem."thed Fresfdent of an organization that baa been doing tbls work. t•Hereis the way we are doing it. He la flying up from Mexico Wednesday.the 2nd and he ta going to spend'Wednesday here and he bas to be lD Dallas
Oral history transcript, Mary Rather, interview 9 (IX), 7/14/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • back to me. But that was the year, wasn't it? Of course, that was his last year in the White House. G: 1968. Was it around Christmas time that he asked you? Or maybe before that? R: I think, if I remember correctly--and if you know more than I
Oral history transcript, Sam Kinch, Sr., interview 1 (I), 6/3/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • in the run-offs. But I was with the Star-Telegram at the time. F: Did you make a regular thing out of taking leave during campaign years? K: No, I did that in '38; and then I foolishly did it in '46, worked for Grover Sellers, but I think after
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 24, March 16 - 31, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [2 of 2] (Item)
  • a full opportunity to make alternative suggestions of a positive character. He doesn't have a leg to stand on 1f the situation at that time is clearly presented. W. WWRostow:rln w. Rostow .... h dt s
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/4/1964 (Item)
  • Date Novembe r 4 , 196 4 THE WHIT E HOUS E PRESIDENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N DAILY DIAR Y Jim Hog g Suit e o f Driskil l Hotel , Austin , Texa s The Presiden t bega n hi s da y a t (Place) . Entry No. C C Telephone fort Time Out In D Wednesda
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/7/1967 (Item)
  • day at (Place ) Th •r:^. Telephon Time f In Ou e Whit e Hous e Da e„ £ t Expendi tL oL D y Activity (includ e visite d by ) lur Cod e e • Th e Presiden t smile d a t thi s remar k an d turne d t o Amb . 4BMBMf c Band a who mad e th e
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 49, 1 April 1991," LBJ Library (Item)
  • was an experience that you couldn't fully appreciate. Rarely did you get any time to see and enjoy the country and people, except from the back of a tlatbed truck in a motorcade looking through the view­ finders of a camera. Buf every now and then from that vantage
Folder, "JFK Assassination - Preserving Documents," Papers of Ramsey Clark, Box 97 (Item)
  • •• the Bureau and the National Archives of your decl•loa concermna the mau.r. I recommend that, for the time 'beblg at leaat, the material not H mau puJ:»llc. In adclltioa, you may wi•h to con■lder the advl■a• 1IUlt'fof reqv.eat1n1 the FBI to make further
Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 16, October 15 - November 19, 1965 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 5 (Item)
  • speculation as to the intentions of the Soviet Government with respect to the Resolution. We are coming under considerable public pressure to explain the meaning of Soviet claims and intentions, and may have to do so at any time. In view of the foregoing
Oral history transcript, Wright Patman, interview 1 (I), 8/11/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • at that time, except kind of a good roads movement deal. F: They were just getting organized. P: That's right. F: I've done a little research in that and I know as late as 1921 when they built that Highway 75 from Dallas to Galveston, they still had
Oral history transcript, Graham Purcell, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • was assassinated in Dallas? Do you know why he went to Texas? There's a lot of speculation about that. P: At that time, now, I was on the trip. parade. I was four cars behind I was in the caravan, or . Well, I was in the number four car, it was really about
Oral history transcript, Joe Robertson, interview 1 (I), 7/10/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • service program. These were aids who were going to advise people about what they were instituted about that time. But the march was about food, I guess, social programs generally. I don't think Freeman ever talked to any of those folks because it scared
Oral history transcript, Ashton Gonella, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • , for him and came up here January 1, 1958. At that time he asked me if I would become one of his two personal secretaries. left at that time. Mary Rather had She had been with him for seventeen years. to go back to Texas'to take care of her family