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Telephone conversation # 13619, transcripts, CONFERENCE CALL (with LBJ), 10/31/1968, 6:28PM (Item)

because the more united we are the better chance we've got. And all of the candidates have said "We back you, Mr. President." Nixon, Wallace, and Humphrey. Now if they can say it, I don't know why you leaders can't say it loud and c lear. MANSFIELD

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/26/1966 (Item)

to AF#1, 26000, used for today's trip Judge A. W. Moursund - Johnson City, Texas (from plane) In cabin for takeoff w/ Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Thornberry, mf, ms --watching former Vice President Nixon on his televised TODAY show appearance The President

Oral history transcript, Dwight A. Ink, interview 1 (I), 2/5/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

; differences working with Weaver; HUD Building acquisition; White House support; Model Cities Program; local public authorities; revamping of the audit program; Joint Administrative Task Force; rent supplement; transition to Nixon.

Oral history transcript, Alan L. Dean, interview 2 (II), 3/13/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

in legislation; urban mass transit situation; problems of highway beautification program; rapid rail transit to New York; the SST program; employee transportation; miscellaneous organization problems; Nixon transition

Oral history transcript, Theodore Hesburgh, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

, Notre Dame, Indiana, and I assume for purposes of this particular memoir I've been a member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights since its inception in 1957. I've been chairman for the last year and a half, but that was a President Nixon appointment

Oral history transcript, Anna Rosenberg Hoffman, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

else there, only these people. these people newspapers could be influenced. He felt that if he knew He didn't think as President Nixon who went after people through their income tax. Lyndon felt that LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, James J. Reynolds, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

until 1969 that our paths really crossed again, when George came in to be secretary of labor under Richard Nixon. F: Did the employees in the building just sort of spill out in the halls, head for the nearest TV set? Could you sense the grief

Oral history transcript, Allan Shivers, interview 1 (I), 5/29/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, William Hunter McLean, interview 1 (I), 5/11/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

in Kennedy's race. It occurred in Humphrey's race in '68 here; Nixon carried the county by 2000 votes, and the state went for Humphrey. And He lost the county in '60 by 7500 and the state went for Kennedy. So it's gone pretty steadily

Oral history transcript, Marshall McNeil, interview 1 (I), 6/11/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of good. As for that war, they have confused the hell out of me since it ended. Then of course Nixon confused me from the very minute he came to the House. I detested him for what he did to Helen Gahagan Douglas, if for nothing else. But Lyndon

Oral history transcript, W. DeVier Pierson, interview 2 (II), 3/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

the President has acted on them, so no one was certain what was in the case, although of course the rumor mill ground out bits and pieces on it. He had the choice then of either deferring the case to the next Administration, to the Nixon Administration

Oral history transcript, J. Russell Wiggins, interview 1 (I), 7/23/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

purchased the nomination and we'll wind up with Nixon as president of the United States. Whether you want to or not, you're going to run for that nomination. If you have any sense of indebtedness to the party, you have got to do it." So with that ringing

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

not clear whether we should continue with Skybolt, with Dynosoar, with the B-70. As it turned out, all those--all three of them which appeared dubious in 1960, we finally had to cancel. I'm sure today the Nixon Administration, looking at their issues

Oral history transcript, Frank W. Lehan, interview 2 (II), 1/31/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

: Yes. M: And, of course, Nixon's a Republican, but you're still in office. Does this mean that the Nixon people are moving slowly in the transition? Or have they reached your area yet? Have you had contact with them? L: Okay. Oh, yes. Okay, let me

Oral history transcript, Burke Marshall, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

by contractors effective; that is, there was a follow-up, it was not just a reaction to individual complaints which was all that the similar Nixon committee had done. If you compare the rules and regulations and steps taken by the Nixon committee with those taken

Oral history transcript, Louis Martin, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

to the other candidates on the record with regard to civil rights and everything else. And although Johnson had some vague civil rights positions, Kennedy also had vague civil rights positions. And I don't have to talk about Nixon and Lodge. My argument has

Oral history transcript, Thomas D. (Tom) Mills, interview 1 (I), 8/24/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 10 (X), 6/25/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

or politics generally. In foreign policy you have the adviser and his staff right in your building.The secretary of state is in Foggy Bottom. Personalities have a lot to do with it. There's no question, for example, in the Nixon Administration that Henry

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 19 (XIX), 6/13/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Walt W. Rostow, interview 2 (II), 1/9/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

speech in the U.N. which I had a central hand in drafting, but he came out with a big development program there which the Middle East governments didn't pick up. But in 1958 Vice President Nixon had a miserable time on a trip to Latin America. In Caracas

Oral history transcript, Milton P. Semer, interview 1 (I), 10/22/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

constituent units that I guess happened during the Nixon Administration. G: Anything else on Lyndon Johnson's role on the depressed areas bill in terms of getting it passed in the Senate? Again, we're talking about a close vote. Any senators that he leaned

Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 4 (IV), 1/22/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

counter-commission led by General Mark Clark; bickering among Selective Service Commission members and lack of direction in the commission; the president's emergency fund; the increase in number of commissions leading up to LBJ and Nixon; the role

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 49, 1 April 1991," LBJ Library (Item)

point you saw something that stood out from the normal crowd shots as impressive as those crowd shots could be. Richard Nixon was elected Presi dent in 1968. It seems like ,the blink of an eye-the time from taking those photographs of the new President

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 72, June 2000," LBJ Library (Item)

that the influence of the press on the pres idency is vastly overrated. even by the press itself. For example, Nixon was not driven from office b cause of maleficent journalists, but ·'becau ·e his friends ralted on him .... It had nothing to do with analysis

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 6 (VI), 10/17/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

and carrying the big stick, but the words should not be bellicose. And if you recall, they had campaigned in part on that theory, that [John Foster] Dulles' words had been too bellicose and that we'd-- F: Nixon's kitchen confrontation-- LBJ Presidential

Oral history transcript, Walt W. Rostow, interview 1 (I), 3/21/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

that, Kennedy knew how far from Eisenhower Nixon really was as vice president. Nixon was kept extremely distant from current business. When I was in Washington to work on the Lebanon-Jordan speech, Jackson and I went around that same Friday morning to talk
; Tet; Chian; Glassboro; transition from LBJ to Nixon.

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

, and to take this lesser job. But, Lyndon feared that the Democratic Party would lose, [Richard] Nixon would win, and the Democratic Party would be out for years and years. And so he opted for doing what he thought of as a duty, and accepting the nomination

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

Thursday Day (include visited by) ture Clark Clifford Operator Dean Rusk Call General Earle Wheeler Hon. Director Richar d Helms George Mr. Walt Rostow Richard was asked t o setup a Conference to Vice President Hubert Humphrey r "" ~T~i M Nixon

Oral history transcript, Stewart J.O. Alsop, interview 1 (I), 7/15/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

agencies of government? The Nixon people made a big thing of this news coordination. Did the Johnson Administration handle that with a particular lack of success? A: I can't really speak with much expertise on that, because that's not my end

Folder, "September 25, 1968 - 12:17 p.m. National Security Council," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

it for a couple of weeks. The position of the United States will be infinitely better. We are in a box. I believe they want a peace. They are scared to hell of Nixon - - afraid of his use of nuclear weapons. Secretary Fowler: What happens if we threaten to stop

Folder, "October 30, 1968 - 10:10 a.m. Foreign Policy Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 4 (Item)

: In consultations with President Thieu. on background the DMZ and the cities. We must surface Harrv McPherson: The President has said all along he would not stop the bombing if it threatened our men. Nixon signed on to this. So did the Platform committee, We must

Oral history transcript, Roger W. Jones, interview 1 (I), 10/1/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

guess we did. M: Kennedy and Johnson against Nixon. J: Against Nixon. I can't remember. supported him. I think we supported him. M: Wait a minute. That can be checked o Who ran? Kennedy and Johnson? I think we did. We would have I can look

Oral history transcript, John T. Jones, interview 1 (I), 6/17/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

guess we did. M: Kennedy and Johnson against Nixon. J: Against Nixon. I can't remember. supported him. I think we supported him. M: Wait a minute. That can be checked o Who ran? Kennedy and Johnson? I think we did. We would have I can look

Oral history transcript, John A. Hannah, interview 1 (I), undated, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh We had agreed that when President Johnson left office, that this was going to be the end of it. So Father Hesburgh and I both resigned as soon as Mr. Nixon was elected, to make sure there wouldn't be any question about

Oral history transcript, Anna Rosenberg Hoffman, interview 2 (II), 2/17/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the legislation across. And it We got the first big cancer research grant, [which] was at that time 540 million dollars. That was under President Nixon. G: Did Johnson help you with that? H: No, that was under President Nixon. Johnson was dead

Oral history transcript, Lester Maddox, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

did not. feelings. I did not campaign for any candidate. I did voice my And in that particular race, I supported the Republican candidate when I voted. I did not do any campaigning, but I did vote for candidate Nixon at that time. B: Then, sir
Support of Nixon and Goldwater; contact with LBJ; LBJ and civil rights; Pickrick Restaurant affair; Secretary Gardner; 1968 election; unseating Georgia delegation in 1968 convention; evaluation of LBJ as President; involvement in Vietnam

Oral history transcript, Everett Mattson, interview 1 (I), 7/7/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

? Nothing since, no. It might be of interest to you that all of us who were appointed by Johnson offered to resign to President Nixon, and he asked us all to stay on. So the committee that President Johnson, or directors he'd appointed, President Nixon

Oral history transcript, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. One thing Prime Minister MacMillan of England had said to Jack about President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon, that Eisenhower never let Nixon on the place, impressed Jack a lot . Every time there was a state � � � � LBJ Presidential Library

Oral history transcript, Ben H. Powell, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/24/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

. And also on Nixon today. I think Nixon personally has done a good job of not rocking the boat, keeping the thing sort of going along, trying to tune the situation up, as I see it. I hope that we can work something out without a major change in direction

Oral history transcript, William D. Krimer, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

with the subject matter, making his points very forcefully. So did Kosygin, by the way. I met Kosygin later, on a number of other occasions during the [Richard] Nixon Administration, and once during the [Jimmy] Carter Administration. He was becoming less forceful

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