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Oral history transcript, Myron R. Blee, interview 1 (I), 11/16/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

cause we knew that they had to learn to generalize beyond the specifics with which they were working there . F: How did it seem to work out? B: The young people had stars in their eyes and were highly motivated, inquis itive, bright, anxious to try

Folder, "[July 1967 - May 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

·. the President's mood as his 59th Birthday approaches. r' L~ · 1" . \ I« ~" (1 >~~· ....,.\2-c ,.JC.. The President: Here is a letter from a friend of mine in Texas·~/) ff reads: "Call them like you see them, even if the stars fall." The President asked

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 28, May 16-24, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 16 (Item)

. Sparkman ac(i:epta. W. W. Rostow Sen.. HlckeDlooper___/ _ ----- Other See me WWRostow:rln _/ May 18, 1967 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: De_p arture Telegram to Vice President Yen Attached is a suggested telegram from you to Vice President

Folder, "U.N. Cables re: Cuba Affair (III)," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 8 (Item)

Of State ~.,.__,._._-e._•_:· ~ -- INCOMING TELEGRAM - ._a;,. -XOP SiCIUa' Control: • Reo'd: ;\:../ ·:. · FROM: New York . ,. Secretary""ot State . ''• TO: 5093 November 14, 1962 ~! ·:· s:'43 p.m

Folder, "City of Detroit - Presentation," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 77 (Item)

to action. In case of ext;reme. emergency, receipt of a written request will not be a prerequisite to Presidential action. However, since it takes several hours to ale»t and move Federal troops, the few minutes needed to write and dispatch a telegram

Folder, "Background on stops for Whistle Stop [2 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 12 (Item)

(now Florida State University), and a few regular troops turned back the expedition at Natural Bridge sixteen miles south of the town. The Stars and Bars c~ntinued to wave over the capitol until May 20, 1865, when the Federal military authorities

Folder, "Greece - Vol. 1, 12/63-12/65 [2 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 126 (Item)

INCOMING TELEGRAM · Department ti of State ----=S~~-=GL(!=-=-=t..___ _______ Action SS Info ATA615 VV Q.'1AJ83VV PP RUEHCR DE RUQMAT 132A 1901730 ZNY SSSSS P fJ91725Z ZEA .,0 6.4 8.4 1965 JUL 9 PM 2 38 LI MD IS INCIPIENT. POLITICAL

Oral history transcript, Samuel Gammon, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

had made occasional trips out to The Elms at various hours of the day and night with telegrams that I thought were essential for him to see relating to the normal conduct of foreign affairs, or things it seemed to me worth showing to him out of normal

Folder, "Portugal, Volume I, Memos 11/63-7/65," Country Files, NSF, Box 203 (Item)

~ _Government to grant together however, and p9ssible: all nor and interests" by a process possible, about provinces of the populations would be useful worth even talking the United overseas to the American Government, of the Portuguese 1

Oral history transcript, Adrian S. Fisher, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

knowing it--it sort of drifted with the Joint Chiefs and MacArthur's telegrams crossing each other sort of like Hamlet and the gravedigger, you know. Unresponsive answers. So the problem really wasn't a military cabal against the civilians

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 9 (IX), 11/18/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in Austin under Mr. [Jesse] Kellam." Memphis, you see. I used to be Mr. Kellam's boss in I had eleven states and Kellam was one of them. That's when I gave him a screwing. G: No, I don't believe you did. J: Well, it's worth telling anyhow. I told you

Folder, "Stoner, Jesse Benjamin," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 11 (Item)

UNITEQ _S TATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE .. _FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ~ytoz 1 - OSI, Robins !1r Force 81,.s.e, (ireorg!Jt (RM) 1 - NISo·~ Ch:irle:stc•njt Sr.i, 11.tth C;arolin~ OW) 1 - C-2 ').· Fort ldcP.herso,n ~ Gco:rgi161 . (!~)-. 1 - U.S

Oral history transcript, Daniel O. Graham, interview 2 (II), 11/8/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

to put his pencil up, and I Do you think it's not a good story because they're all coming from the other side?" And he wrote it up. Star. (Laughter) He said, "Okay." At that time he was working for the Washington Don Oberdorfer. And he said, well

Folder, "V.P. Johnson's Trip - BENELUX Countries, November 4-9, 1963," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 3 (Item)

Association Dinner on November 8, 1963 (15} Vice President's call November 8, 1963 (16) Vice President's Arrival November 7, 1963 Statement in Brussels, on Prime Minister Lefevre on Text of telegram from Amb. MacArthur on meeting between Vice

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

. And there was a section of the criminal code under which they could do that. That's how he got to Kirksville. So I went through the [transcripts of the] hearings, and they were in the process of drafting a sworn telegram, in effect, an affidavit telegram, to get

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 35 (XXXV), 3/8/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

this really meant a lot to him. (Laughter) Well, anyhow, Lyndon liked the tale so much it was worth the time. We began to hear rumblings. Jake Pickle would report to us about the temperature politically in Texas. General feeling was that Lyndon would face

Folder, "Politics - 1951," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 30 (Item)

and operated with their late father the Florida Pipe and Supply Company out on Myrtle Avenue. They were worth over $150,000 back in those "De pression Times." They were aggressive, smart and had the foresight and vision so TODAY they admit they are worth from

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 24 (XXIV), 7/22/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, to have my assurance that I would be working on behalf of the three networks the day after the convention. He was Bill Lawrence, who was an old friend of mine. It is worth noting that George McGovern gave strong support to the Humphrey nomination despite

Oral history transcript, James A. Lovell, interview 1 (I), 7/16/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

; he called the wives. Vice President Humphrey was always good at that, too; he'd always come in there and send letters or telegrams or call. M: Well, now, after this do you have any more contact with Johnson? L: After that ceremony

Folder, "Vice President's Trip to Southeast Asia, May 9-24, 1961 (I) [2 of 2]," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 1 (Item)

we have Brooks Assist{lnt - SAIOON the from in Saigon. Ir! Enclosure received for TELEGRAM Hays Secretary No. 1820 '" iii Q ii iii Ii_ (UNCLASSIFIED WHEN SECRET ATTACHMENT REMOVED) Department INCOMING TELEGRAM 34-H of State- ~[GRET

Folder, "Politics - 1952," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 30 (Item)

-PAUL CROMER ABBREVIATIONS: BOT.. BOTTOM: CEN.. CENTER: C,, COPYRIGHT: EXC., EXCEPT: LT.. LEn: RT.. RIGHT: T., TOP : A,P., ASSOCIATED PRESS: B.S.. BLACK STAR: EUROPEAN , EUROPEAN PICTURE SERVICE: INT.. INTERNATIONAL. This fortnightly edition

Folder, "Outer Space Treaty [1 of 2]," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 16 (Item)

£fort in ch a progr her So-vie a nod b th t 1th Union c uld plac rbi bu such an ac ion is 1 ary er egy f ,r eith r s futur, to pl Sovi . lhe ta et f nuclear ol a th ny e Ann i.y United l a no s nt \) 'A th time e scien ific efforcs

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/15/1967 (Item)

March 15, 1967 Day_ Wednesday Activity (include visited by) Following story from Evening Star, March 15, 1967: President Johnson , Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy and other members of the Kennedy family joined in prayer at rain-soaked Arlington Cemetery today

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 78, July 2002," LBJ Library (Item)

." To no avail; Fort Sumter is attacked, and the slaugh ter begins. The war goes badly for the Union. Lincoln cannot find the aggressive gener al that he needs, one who will "go now, and bring us victories." The most popular field commander is McClellan, who

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 16, December 1 - 13, 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [2 of 2] (Item)

yester day .. 5ECRE:t I SEGRE I ...... HODIS Tuesday, December 13, 1966 9:50 a. m. Mr. President: Our Amb. Burns in Jordan filed this off- beat, speculative cable. I:_ .I It is worth reading, because, when Hussein says the Israelis must have been

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 4, May 1-27, 1964 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

this report, but its essentials have been brought up to date and confirmed by Mr. Michael Forrestal who returned yesterday, and it is worth hearing in outline. 4. I will then ask Director McCone to give a brief estimate of the forecast which the intelligence

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/14/1967 (Item)

Ofc --. went through th e telegrams received on the appt of Thurgoo d Marshall. . (there were 34 favorable and 5 mgjm unfavorable--the President had copies of the unfavorable made and sent to Clifford Alexander) 10:37a ; __ To 1 ___! in 10

Folder, "Brewster, Daniel B. 12/31/68 -," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-449 (Item)

, Dal., Tex. MATHEM, David J., Mochican Hills, Md. MAYER, Margaret, D.c. MCCARDLE, Carl W., McLean, Va. MEYER, Jr., John M., Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. of N.Y. MITCHELL, Jr., Clarence, D.C. MIT.CHELL, Donald J., Fort Doge, Iowa ODLUM, Floyd B

Oral history transcript, Reynaldo G. Garza, interview 1 (I), 12/2/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh GARZA -- I -- 5 and we got him to land at the parade grounds of the old Fort Brown. By that time the Brownsville Junior College had moved out there alreadyo F: Where was that? About where the motel is now? G: No, no, no. F

Oral history transcript, Bailey Sheppard, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

had enough points to be discharged, but I'd been transferred from the Eighth Service Command where I was in the Intelligence to Fort Ho 1abi rd at Ba ltimore, and I had an opportunity to see Johnson at that time. I wanted to get out of the army since

Oral history transcript, Sol M. Linowitz, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 75: May 6‑8, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 33 (Item)

and telegrams to the US Embassy and consulates. The response to those appeals for support--despite a March 1967 decision by the party's central committee to step up its activity against the war-has been somewhat apathetic. For this reason, although

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 100: Oct. 16‑22, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 41 (Item)

;9Cr/od Uf Pi ■ I IA.IQN ..SliGltE'l Friday, October .18, 1968 -- l:Z0 p. m. Mr. Pre•ldeat: Y oar clearaace l• required oa tbl• propo•ed letter of Sec. R.a•k'• to Ell•worth Bllllker, which woald permit a certala aamber of wlYe• to jola clYlllaa

Folder, "Jamaica, Visit of Prime Minister Hugh Shearer," Country Files, NSF, Box 58 (Item)

• Government.requests it .. ,; ~ I recommend that the response to Prime Minister by State along the lines of the proposed telegram J lJ!/~ostow . ,J< r. TelegramOKL\W~ Hold up, Attachments see me --~-·· - Tabs Shearer be handled at Tab-·..-e• . P--Jll

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 4 (IV), 8/7/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

they just had stars in their eyes about the future and they loved the light and all that went with it. And then suddenly their hopes were all dashed and they looked upon 7 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon

Folder, "China Lobby II," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 130 [2 of 3] (Item)

yesterday, cllilor Sicl Later in a Jetter marked Star in 1961 llrnnki ng l JamilGoldberg of the North /\mcri- "strictly conridcnlial" to an- ton Wright for film lr:i nsp:ir can Newspaper Alliance issued other client the South J\fri- cncics on an exhibit ion

Folder, "Korea - Vol. 2 , Cables, 7/64 - 8/65," Country Files, NSF, Box 254 (Item)

JAPANESEREACTION. DOHERTY LM (#) OMISSION. CORRECTIONTO FOLLOW. LIMITED OFFICIAL USE lNCOMING TELEGRAM Jepartment of Star,,: 35 Control: Adion FE Rec'd: FROM: SEOUL ACTION: SECSTATE66, PRIORITY INFO: TOKYO21, CINCPAc UNNUMBERED, DATE: JULY 22, 5PM

Oral history transcript, McGeorge Bundy, interview 1 (I), 1/30/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

in smoke if he ever read it himself. But it's well worth having. What it shows you is that this was a man who had a traveling American senator's view--and a highly personalistic one--of how he was acting. So that the size of the bed and the shape

Oral history transcript, David G. Nes, interview 1 (I), 11/10/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

of an ambassador's job in heading up a mission was not Ambassador [Henry Cabot] Lodge's strong forte. And they thought if they sent out a deputy who was experienced as a deputy, that he could somehow pull together the country team operations, which are normally

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 70: Apr. 1‑5, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 32 (Item)