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Oral history transcript, William G. Bowdler, interview 1 (I), 5/30/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. Frantz PLACE: Ambassador Bowdler's residence in San Salvador, El Salvador Tape 1 of 1 F: Mr. Ambassador, first of all, tell us a little bit about your background, where you're from, where you were educated, how you came to be associated

Oral history transcript, Kermit Gordon, interview 3 (III), 3/21/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

there was the MURA issue, the Midwestern University's Research Association, which was a proposal for a new and very expensive high energy accelerator to be built in Madison, Wisconsin, with federal funds as a consortium of about ten or a dozen midwestern universities

Oral history transcript, Eugene R. Black, interview 1 (I), 6/4/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

the specific things . I think it was something to do with the Vietnam War or the Middle East situation. M: This was the group that press sometimes refers to as the wise men or the elder statesmen or such names as that? B: Yes, but it wasn't official

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview S-XIII, 1/23/1987, by Nancy Smith (Item)

was to the Big Bend National Park and of course, over and over to the Grand Tetons. S: Oh how I loved that! Did you delight in subjecting the press to this? And making them all go down on the rafts? J: Well, actually, I think they came to regard it as quite

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

and hopeless effort.'· But he ex pressed '·deep regret" over ·'the way in which we allowed the Vi tmlm War to become the totally defining vent of those years and likewise of the his tory. Jn the Johnson years it was the Vietnam War and nothing else. And so

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 27 (XXVII), 4/19/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was going on in the press, what LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Califano

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

the report; the union [International Association of Machinists] basically rejected the report. The issue was whether the union would go on strike and whether we could get a law passed to extend the non-strike period. And we came head up against the problem

Folder, "Ex FG 659 Committee on Population Control and Family Planning," WHCF FG, Box 382 (Item)

ends opens Room; greets Planning Press is members. meeting. report responds his remarks; ceremony ends. ' 'I' ,, I I '. • I / ~ ' , ,., I I I,. , WORD COUNT: Draft Remarks Secretary 240 for the President Cohen, M-i

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 73, October 2000," LBJ Library (Item)

, and George Christian. Carpenter was press secre tary to Lady Bird Johnson; Hardesty was a speechwriter, and Christian was LBJ's press sectretary. 2 is kind of a cap ·ulation of Texas his tory in this century .... The oth r thing is the release

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 19, January 19 - February 4, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 6 [1 of 2] (Item)

that Foreign Minister Magalhaes held an informal press conference on February Z during whlch he ls reported to have made a statement along the followlng lines: Brazil concurs ln President J'ohnson•s decis.ion to reswne bombing of North Vietnam slnce the United

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 40 (XL), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

] Castro assuming power in Cuba. Do you remember anything of that? J: Yes. I remember that he came to Washington, made a speech at the press club, was lionized. Everybody was talking about him, except I do not remember anything that Lyndon said
Johnson's work for LBJ; Beagle getting loose; how the Johnsons named their dogs; birthday parties for Sam Rayburn and his interest in including the children; Lady Bird Johnson's experience with, and view of, spanking; the American Heart Association's

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 30, June 1-12, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 17 (Item)

THE SOCALLED ·-' ~SOCIALIST CAMP". THE U~R HAD f\.BSTAINED . FROM tOMMENT, , ACCORDING TO HANOI PRESS. SOVIET SiLEN.CE HAD 8EEN EVEN MORE NOTICEABLE IN VIEW OF ITS FAILURE Al.SO TO . ENTER-WlDLM.ORE . VIGOR IN THE NEAR · EAST WAR. R'UMANIA HAD ALSO BEEN

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/6/1967 (Item)

10:52a The 11:02 w/ Secretary Rusk Secretary McNamara Locke , Hon. , 'VX 11:06a 12:15p i' Walter Washington in w/ PRESS to announce his appointment as District Columbia Commissioner and Thomas and Thomas Fletcher Fletcher as his as his Viet-Nam

Folder, "January 29, 1968 - 1:40 p.m. Pueblo 9 - Senior Advisors - McNamara, Rusk, Katzenbach, Lodge, Helms, etc.," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

be: What actions could be taken; how should the Congress be associated with these actions (the experience in the Dominican Republic and in Vietnam is pertinent). In presenting these questions to General Eisenhower I stressed that the discussion

Oral history transcript, Charles Diggs, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

with a Ph.D. in economics, but who was a Texan--told me of his problems, and I said, being the political animal I am, the first thing I said was, Vice President? '~ave you contacted the I'm sure he would be interested in associating himself with a project

Oral history transcript, (Sir) Robert Gordon Menzies, interview 1 (I), 11/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 6 M: He left it up to us. I think he was pressed

Oral history transcript, Jesse Curry, interview 1 (I), 8/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

: Let me ask this: did you work before C: Yes, I had a cleaning and pressing business, and prior to that time then,~too? I worked in a battery manufacturing plant. M: Of course, that was in the Depression, too, and things were pretty tough. LBJ

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 15, 15 February 1979," LBJ Library (Item)

at the University of Texas, made the exhibit the subject of an editorial. "The exhibit is not only a reminder of what war really is, but a reminder that wars begin all too easily ... " And a columnist from the Minden, La., Press-Heral.d wrote, " ... Most of you have

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Symposium: Government's Stake in American Culture, September 14, 1995," LBJ Library (Item)

change is not progTess, nor all movement forward," said jack Valenti, president of the Motion Picture Association of America, "bul you can't stop it. It's going lo happen. Change is upon us." Valenti mused that the NEA might evolve into the "National

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 34 (XXXIV), 9/19/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

union, [the] International Association of Machinists. Any insights on the appointment of that emergency board with Wayne Morse, [David] Ginsburg, and Dick Neustadt? C: Yes. At some point in April 1966, we decided that we would set up an emergency board

Press release, Statement by Press Secretary George Christian, 6/5/67 (Item)

FOR IMMEDIATE JUNE 5, 1967 RELEASE Office of the White House Press Secretary - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - THE WHITE HOUSE STATEMENT BY PRESS SECRETARY GEORGE CHRISTIAN We are deeply
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Folder, "CIA," Office Files of Harry C. McPherson, Box 5 (Item)

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Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 17 (XVII), 6/11/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

though. G: And he also had a press conference at the air base in Massachusetts and apparently another one the next morning-- R: Yes. G: --at the Kennedy home. Anything on a decision at that point on what role in the campaign LBJ would play or what

Oral history transcript, Patricia Roberts Harris, interview 1 (I), 5/19/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

frankly, the association was always of this public nature. As I said, I've had conversations with both President and Mrs. Johnson, probably longer conversations with Mrs. Johnson. I suppose I've been on and off television from time to time

Folder, "Whistle Stop [1 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

A. Dusch, Va. Beach, Mayor Ann Kilgore, Smith, cities in red, ~entloned Good press waiting Scott, 0 supporter). It !i= we arrive'7 a: meeting w erver) a.. President ~ ,,, f.U asked for late one hour. NCW, who CJ Following Tree,s
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Folder, "III," Department of Housing and Urban Development 1965 Files, Legislative Background and Domestic Crises File, Box 2 (Item)

pressing urban needs, proposed for the immediate study of the new Secretary and including demonstration projects in metropolitan planning. These programs are predicated on the organization of the Depart ment along the lines recommended in o~r companion

Folder, "[September 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

available to the press. He read the papers, he said, and noted that Gov. fttnney had explained his Vietnam views by saying he 1d been "brain-washed" in Saigon. 'lhe President observed that an;y man "brain-washed" by diplomats and generals might have problems
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Oral history transcript, Bascom Timmons, interview 1 (I), 3/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

are in Mr. Timmons' offices in the National Press Building, Room 1253. My name is Dorothy Pierce McSweeny. Mr. Timmons, to begin this interview, I would like to give a very brief background on your very long journalistic career. You began as a reporter
after the 1964 election; Credibility Gap; press secretaries; books about LBJ; letters from LBJ; LBJ’s personality; 1948 election; 1941 special election; foreign affairs; LBJ’s withdrawal; opinion of LBJ as a President; Lady Bird and their daughters.

Oral history transcript, Robert M. Montague, interview 1 (I), 9/27/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

the American advisor rated his counterparts. M: Right. G: Well, aren't there problems associated with that? M: Well, there are certainly problems in that if the person knows he's going to be rated, he may be unfriendly to the advisor, you know, distant
office under General DePuy; obstacles to Montague's promotion; members of the press who covered pacification; Montague ignoring orders not to talk to the press; the effect of the Vietnam experience on the U.S. army as a whole and the idea of a volunteer

Oral history transcript, Robert Fleming, interview S-I, 11/8/1979, by David Culbert (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: DATE: Robert Fleming, Deputy Press Secretary for LBJ November 8, 1979 PLACE: Washington, D.C. SUBJECT: Fleming's Knowledge of Daily Summaries of the Network \ Television Coverage: During the Period of TET, 1968 INTERVIEWER: David Culbert
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Oral history transcript, Vasco Leitao da Cunha, interview 1 (I), 5/31/1973, by Dr. Richard Graham (Item)

24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Leitão da Cunha -- I -- 5 audiences on campuses, at press conferences, on invitation from societies which deal with international relations. And to all these, I

Folder, "February 29, 1968," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 91 (Item)

could climb out without great difficulty. We then proceeded by stairs to the River Entrance. As the President was ~,eted i_nside the Entrance by General Wheeler and Paul Nize , 'sJlith of the Associated Pre~ked me if anybody had said anything

Oral history transcript, Joseph Alsop, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

of business in this case? A: Yes, in some degree socially. M: What about his press relations in those days? very good. A: I seem to recall they were Is that your recollection? They were very good in the sense that he was much admired, but he
Early acquaintance with LBJ; how LBJ related to the press as a senator; Alsop's interactions with LBJ; Alsop's support of LBJ in 1964 against Goldwater; Alsop's and Philip Graham's role in JFK's selection of LBJ as the vice-presidential nominee

Folder, "Ingersoll, Ralph -- PM (1942)," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 20 (Item)

. Editor and General M1µ1a,rer Chesley Perr:,- ••• • • Businesa Manaser Ronald Halpim • • • • • • • Cib Editor MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Tbe ~lated ~ le u:eluaivel7 entitled to tbe ua, for publication of all newa dlepatchea credited to It or not pt

Oral history transcript, Peter B. Benchley, interview 1 (I), 11/20/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

as a general assignment reporter for about six months till the end of 1963, then went to Newsweek in early 1964, spent three years there as an associate editor largely in charge of the radio and television departments, otherwise just "swing writing
; department's speech drafts; review of speeches; "Rose Garden rubbish;" LBJ's sensitivity to press reaction to speeches' LBJ's relationship with the press; joke specialist on staff; LBJ as am accomplished storyteller and raconteur; LBJ's speech referring to his

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/25/1968 (Item)

. This week's schedule 5. Farm Bill Extension and its relation to new Food Stamp Authorization International Development Association 7. Status of Consumer Bills 8. Status of jcaroaegB^irencSFkntliac Conservation Bills 9. Suggested mtg of Leadership

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/27/1968 (Item)

Ambassador o f Burman His Excellenc y U k Hl a Maun g The Presiden t shoo k hand s w / th e Ambassador i n th e Cabine t Room , an d the n ushered hi m int o th e Fish Roo m fo r th e forma l presentatio n o f credentials --press coverag e //HUE HOUSE Date

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/28/1968 (Item)

DIARY President bega n hi s day at (Place ) THTime Telephon 11 tL In Ou 11:58 12:04 E 28 , 196 8 E WHIT E HOUS E Da e fo rt Activit oL D y FRIDA Y y (includ e visite d by ) --continued-. Nelso n Cruikshan k Mr. Nat e Fin e Press photographe r

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/2/1968 (Item)

Corporation Hon. L . Mendel Rivers, Chairman, House Committee on Armed Services (U. S. Representative, First District South Carolina - Demo.) Mr. P. L. Siemiller, President, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (AFL-CIO) Lt. Gen York

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/10/1967 (Item)

Wreath sen t toda y to funeral o f Genera l Westmoreland' s mothe r i n Columbia, Sout h Carolin a L HOLD FOR RELEASE UNTIL DELIVERED TO THE SENATE OFFICE OF THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY THE WHITE HOUSE NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE ON JULY 10

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