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Oral history transcript, Ruth Prokop, interview 1 (I), 12/4/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

this represented the mood around Washington. There were some notable exceptions, but it was very widespread. After hearing all of the comments and jokes, perhaps I read a lot into his actions. Maybe he was always demanding, but he seemed to be more demanding

Folder, "Garrison, Jim," Papers of Wright Patman, Box 768-B (Item)

to say, my capability ~6 help elect any Democrat to office has been reduced virtually to zero since the Justice Department charged me two years ago, so the actions of the Department -- however improper and violative of the Constitution they have been

Oral history transcript, Eugene B. Germany, interview 1 (I), 5/24/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

of Htghl~nd Park and served eight years~ I had never had any poli- tical responsibility except that .. During that time I went on the delegation to Beaumont and Port Arthur for the State Democratic Convention. that.. I had no dream of any pol iUcal
; preferred him as Majority Leader; JFK bought and rigged Democratic Convention in L.A.; LBJ as VP to help JFK in Texas and the South; LBJ always loyal to Texas and the U.S.; LBJ’s popularity sharply declined from 1964-1968 but Germany found him best U.S

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 9, July 16-31 1966 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

terview with Mai Van Bo in Paris by a left wing journalist, indicates a position somewhat different than the classic four points of Hanoi, but still unsatisfactory because they ask us to take certain de-escalating actions without indication of what

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 23 (XXIII), 9/5/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

one time because he knew we were good friends of Senator [Earle] Clements. This was years later, and I think that was the extent of his attempt to control our actions. So then Stevenson's lead began to be chewed away at. Twenty-five more counties 21
against the certification of LBJ as the Democratic nominee for Senate; Davidson's relationship with Mrs. Johnson's father, T. J. Taylor; irregularities in voting results throughout Texas; Judge Davidson signing the injunction enjoining the Texas secretary

Folder, "Japan - January 1964-March 1966 [1 of 2]," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 34 (Item)

, on Democratic Socialiat Party Approved For Release 2003/05/01 : NLJ-032-034-4-2-6 / •' (_,,/ Mike l { ·:/. I . ,''.. ,- I -✓( ~ November 27, 1964 MEMORANDUM FOR. ELLIS VEATCH I am with you cm Ryukyu.a matter on basis wa discussed the other day

Oral history transcript, Don Hummel, interview 2 (II), 1/13/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

all of these factors. I feel strongly about this, as this is a threat to good, responsible, democratic action. Decisions are being made in the Bureau of the Budget with no practical way to call them to account. F: I have wondered whether

Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 1 (I), 3/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

of Congress to retrocede that property to the State of New Mexico; then for the State of New Mexico to accept it via statutory action; and to create a new class of county which only de- scribed Los Alamos, and a county that was contiguous in its boundaries

Folder, "January 13, 1965," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 12 (Item)

might as well do nothing. Instead, you regard consensus as a positive way of going about your business -- a part of the democratic process in which you heed the legitimate interests of all and do your best to get the consent of all. Your record as leader

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 35 (XXXV), 9/20/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

season matter? C: I think that made us want to deal with it and the fact that it really did hurt, if you will, thinking, writing America. It was a bigger thing to the readers of the New York Times and the newspapers than it was to the average guy

Folder, "Jamaica, Volume II," Special Head of State Correspondence Files, NSF, Box 29 (Item)

from Jamaican 17, 1966 - 5:00 p. m. ACTION Prime Minister Jamaican Prime Minister Bustamente has written you complaining about the shift in our Food for Peace Program from indigent family fe'eding to programs benefitting children (Tab B

Oral history transcript, Dr. Ralph K. Huitt, interview 2 (II), 10/5/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, perhaps in the constituency, between them and HEW officials. Usually, nothing very much was changed, but some action took place. F: It blunted their . . . H: That's right. Or if their constituents came to town, we would make arrangements for them

Oral history transcript, James C. Wright, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/30/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that, of course, in 1952, he would have had no future in the Democratic party. Lyndon was smart enough to know that. He also, I think, was loyal enough to support the party which had been his benefactor and in whose name he had run for office. F: Yes. Did you

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 97: Oct. 1‑4, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 40 (Item)

: committeff of the Blllltl••tas• · -· Ncwembu 3 to Nfffember '71 la Berlta of about tweaty th• Natioaal Pan, Coasl'ua ol tu Chriatlaa Democratic u111... T'IIN• are Wp Tl•tMltt, meetblp. U the Ea.at Oermau -- with Ru1laa nn,o:rt -- iacrea•• tra•el

Folder, "The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency During the Johnson Administration-Part 1," Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Administrative History (Item)

)............ 97 Secvirity Covincil Action on Security Assurances..................................... 102 Treaty Opened for Signature ................... 103 Renewed Effort for Strategic Arms Limitation Talks With the Soviet Union (1968)................ 104

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 3 (III), 6/9/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that year. Eisenhower called for [Robert] Taft, who was the Republican [Senate] leader at the time, and Lyndon was minority leader, Democrat. they went in for a conference. And so Well, this hasn't been told yet, but I heard directly from Lyndon

Oral history transcript, Katie Louchheim, interview 1 (I), 4/1/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

with him ever since the beginning, because he lived among various minorities, particularly those of Latin American extraction. I think he felt very strongly that there was nobody, for instance, who shouldn't have an education, any boy or girl in America
Meeting LBJ in the 1930’s; whether or not LBJ’s personality changed over the years; confrontations between Texas liberals and conservatives with LBJ cought in the middle; Paul Butler’s attempts to gain power and to make the Democratic party more

Oral history transcript, Mary Rather, interview 4 (IV), 6/10/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

on a trip. I believe I remember they went to South America. I was supposed to have a vacation, but I didn't get it. I went to work in Washington. We stayed there through Christmas; I don't remember coming back to Austin. And of course, December 7 came

Folder, "Foreign Relations - Berlin [1 of 3]," 1961 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 79 (Item)

933 South Mills Street Orlando, Florio.a 21 December 1961 The Honorable Lyndon B. Johnson United States Senate Office of the Democratic Leader Washington, D. C. Dear Senator Johnson: As a constituent of yours from Crockett, Texas, County

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 15, November 1 - 30, 1966 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)

_ ____:__ _ _ __ Me+ 6. KIESINGER NOMINATION El'1BA SSY BONN REPORTS THAT IT IS TOO EARLY TO ASSESS KIE SINGER'S PROSPECT s. IN HIS ACCEPTANCE STATEMENT KIESINGER PRDr11ISED TO NEGOTIATE WITH BOTH THE FREE DEMOCRATS (FDP) AND THE SOCIAL DEMOCRATS CSPD

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 12, July, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

what discourages each from taking precipitous vindictive action against the other . Also the Chicorns may lack the financial resources for a mammoth railroad construction effort . Although Nyerere says the Chicorns have made a firm offer to survey, he

Oral history transcript, William B. Macomber, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/17/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Dulles was a very controversial fellow, but underneath they thought he was an awfully smart fellow. Many Democrats used to say to me, "Well, if we've got to have the Republicans in, very few Russians get up early enough in the morning to be able
; weakness of the United Nations; State Department’s reputation of representing foreigners rather than America.

Oral history transcript, Stewart L. Udall, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, which included all of Arizona except the one county around Phoenix. So I had one of the largest congressional districts in the country in area. And-- F: The country had gone Republican in '52. Here you're coming out as a Democrat in '54. What induced
Biographical information; Rayburn; JFK; 1960 Democratic campaign; LBJ’s vice presidency; Lady Bird; Interior; Job Corps; RFK and LBJ

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 8, January 1 - February 28, 1965 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 2 [2 of 2] (Item)

are now pretty well convinced tbat O\U" currect poller can letld oaly to dlaaatrous defeat. Wllat we an doing now, ••aenu&Dy. 19 to watt and hope for a atable goveftmlent. ()mt December dl..-ctlve• malce lt very plain that wider action agalut

Folder, "Kerner Commission (NACCD) References," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 85 (Item)

. Leonard, interview 20. with Chief catvin assistant Kinnamon, ·september l-1owbray- conversation Systemetrics, 21. chief, Cambridge-. 15, • 1967 with Dail DO\.\cette, ... Black Action Elaine police Federation- Adams, Lemuel Chester_, group

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 40, September 1-10, 1967 [4 of 4]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [1 of 2] (Item)

inaugurated or shortly thereafter. In sUDl, the proposed "impacf/ program" could be launched sometlm.e during the first two weeks in October even. i£ real legislative action on it can11ot begin until early November. This would take full psychological advantage

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 64: Feb. 22‑29, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 30 (Item)

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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 33, July 1-10, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 18 (Item)

understand that you will spend some time studying how we work to rehabilitate the 4isabled and handicapped here in America. -- We will be most grateful for any comments or suggestions you may have after you have seen our rehabilitation centers and have

Oral history transcript, Leon Keyserling, interview 1 (I), 1/9/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

a real economic analysis of it--and this should have been the essential theme of the economic report because poverty in America, the private poverty or thirty odd million people, the depravation of another thirty million people, means short falls

Folder, "Johnson, Lyndon B. [1941-1955]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 14 (Item)

the boy-• are oall•4 b6ok into the C&mpt • U. ahould speak on the BUl ot Right• t.nd Out1o• or th• le youth ot America, and the ram.11101, mother• and tather1, who are ocm.tr1but1ng their tam.117 unit to th• ut1Te arme4 roroe to defend A.mor1ca. Th

Oral history transcript, Endicott Peabody, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

: Was this for action in the Pacific? P: For action in the Pacific, right, around Kelpart Island, which is just south of Korea, where we went into a harbor one night and sank a munitions ship that was at anchor. M: Did you have to go through nets and mine fields

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 45, October 10-15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

; '/- ::n ~ [Duplicate of #25, NSF, Country File, Latin America, General, Vol. 6] C 3p rfLn J'"½-'i:t' NLZ" ~ . _, -.2-fO [I)uplicats of #25a, NSF, Country File, Latin America, - General, Vol. 6 FILE LOCATION NSF, Memos to the President, Walt Rostow

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 6, June 11-20, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 8 (Item)

Ronning and Kreisberg .w ould be ·arranged i{ possible for later today or tomorrow morning. • •I ( • ! I ' 2. Martin said his primary reason for wanting to see Kreisberg first was to emphasize his grave concern that any escalation in military action

Folder, "Jamaica, Volume 1, 11/63 - 6/68 [3 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 58 (Item)

I '! ' of' State OUTGO.ING' TELEGRAM Department INDICATE:□ COLLECT □ CHARGE TO Origin E lnfot ACTION: AmemMssyXINGS'IDN PRIORITY INFO·i n PORT...OF-SPAIN 171 11 LONDON 3500 • 162. ,,• · - .. • 'f ( " - ~ ss L H ARA CAP EUR I

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

µ~ fl {!T/0111 :: GONFIDENTIAb Saturday, MEMORANDUM SUBJECT: November 11, 1967 FOR THE PRESIDENT Balance of Payments Program A11nouncement Attached is Secretary Fowler's memo recommending a schedule announcements and actions regarding

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 50, November 8-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

µ~ fl {!T/0111 :: GONFIDENTIAb Saturday, MEMORANDUM SUBJECT: November 11, 1967 FOR THE PRESIDENT Balance of Payments Program A11nouncement Attached is Secretary Fowler's memo recommending a schedule announcements and actions regarding

Oral history transcript, Mary D. Keyserling, interview 1 (I), 10/22/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

. This was We were moving into a period- -let me put it this way-- moving into a period of commitment to equality of opportunity for people. It seems to me it has been a period of more intensified democratic commitment than any that preceded it. Now, I know

Oral history transcript, Richard M. Helms, interview 1 (I), 4/4/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

, whether by telephone or personally or through his assistants, and that the world around him was the world of action and of motion. Attempting to stop that action and motion to get him to listen with great precision to a long disquisition on some subtlety

Oral history transcript, Ruth Prokop, interview 2 (II), 2/1/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Prokop -- II -- 5 the demands of the White House grew. When he was Vice President, two or three times a year his staff would go out to his house for some social event. You could see him in action or you could talk with him

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 3 (III), 7/2/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

it as a union-busting bill. All the nomenclature and cliches of labor's history were dumped on that bill, and Johnson did not agree with them. What did disturb him to an extent was voting to override a Democratic president's veto. That was very uncharacteristic

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