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- Vietnam. Vietnaqt ts now the focus of the revo lutionary' movement against the United Stat.es. . No mat ter what action America may take in Vietnam, the Communist Chinese are unshakable,' as o~ now, in thefr determination to drive the United States~.out
- hangers-on. Two guys here in the [race for] governor, one spent thirteen million dollars and reported it and the other one, ten and one-half million, that's--this PAC [political action committee?], in my book, by God, is legalized bribery. Legalized
- -- 1 7 T felt I was wrong . But I read this to the bar association . I said, "Beckworth favors the Democratic administration, adequate assistance to the aged, b1i:nd, dependent children, and to those people totally and permanently disabled
- Home congressional office facilities; family background; father's county school superintendent campaign; 1928 Democratic convention in Houston; college education data; 1936 race for state representative; introduction to LBJ in 1936; 1938 campaign
- to somebody if he wanted to look into something and so on. F: When you sent in these weekly reports to President Johnson, were the responses pretty prompt? U: Well, usually if they're of an action nature I'd often times get something back the same day
- and over-eager sonar men. No visual sightings by the Maddox." In other words, "We've seen no torpedoes; we've seen no PT boats; suggest complete evaluation for action." Well, he was the one man who knew what had happened and what hadn't happened. wai t
Folder, "[May 7, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Meeting with Congressional Leaders]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3
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- Pak in Honolulu, and pointed out that the U.S. is planning to put in $100 million extra military assistance. The President said none of the military leaders recommended military action, since it would probably kill the crew of the Pueblo. The President
- with the Democratic convention or the campaign in 1960? C: No. I was not there, have never been beyond a county convention. I've been to the Dallas County convention, but never to the state convention. I've been to precinct conventions in Dallas a good many times
- . G: What were his politics? T: His politics were Democratic, I think consistently throughout his life. He was, I would say, moderate. G: How would you compare him with, say, Jimmie Allred? T: Well, he was about of Jimmie Allred's stripe
- TELEGRAM .Department
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 77: May 15‑19, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 34
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- of such an inscription a2plicable to possible course of action discussed in para. 4 below might read: to r..e
- Rostew to the Pres. Fe Paftama \{ 1 ~. ~ l- ,;2. O--13 N LS '7 ,... 4 ~ {; / ,I 36 memo Rostow to the Pres. te Latin America S :..c...· 1 P· S ~ s : 1-z,l!,9
- day I was doing appropriations when he was chairman of State Justice Judiciary Subcommittee; the next day I was working Preparedness; the next day I was working Space, and the next day I was Democratic Policy. M: So, the payroll was where
- in the last several months of his period as Governor. M: Had you been involved any in politics? L: Oh, yes. And in community affairs. I've been a Democrat all my life and active in Democratic party activities; I was an active Young Democrat many years
- always a lot of people wanting to talk to him and it was hard to move on and meet your appointments. F: He never has been one to stay on schedule. L· No, and it's hard to keep him going. F: Were you involved in that State Democratic fight up
- Biographical information; 1941 and 1948 campaigns; LBJ’s rapport with Latinos; use of helicopter; interest in Valley drought; LBJ’s role in location of Falcon Dam; 1952 and 1956 State Democratic Conventions; 1960 and 1968 Democratic Conventions
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 68: Mar. 19‑24, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31
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- . DECLA.S.SIFIED ·.,, f ,0, I /i, 5 2 k 5(,4.) ,(_I)) Authon ~, - --..;...-----·8 ~ , NARA, In~- ~/-z/9 J- - 2 - Along the DMZ, light activity was reported near Camp Carroll. Elements of the 9th Marines engaged small enemy units in sporadic action. Six enemy
- , then, to the Democratic ticket in 1960? J: Well ~ I was a bit surprised. I thought that Lyndon Johnson would either take the presidency or not take anything at all. surprised~ I was really, that he took the way out that he did. Of course, Mississippi was against
- movement all along to get- F: Were you doing anything? P: No. Except that I was then serving as executive director of the St ate Democratic Executive Committee under Governor Daniel. Then Senator Johnson and Speaker Rayburn had a general
- election of 1960; John Tower elected; LBJ-Pickle relationship in the vice-presidential years; LBJ's generosity; Ed Lyles; "Dollars for Democrats;" Homer Thornberry and Pickle; Gene Fondren, Charles Herring, and Pickle reach agreement on running for Congress
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 83: June 20‑25, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 36
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- , .. OUTGOl~G TELEGRM,\. Departtmelllt J . State of IHDICMt, 0'°'UC1. o '""'"1.e ~--:- S B81tlft' --------------· Cla11l/lcatlo11 An,cmba.ssy SAIGON PRIORITY ACTION: . INFO: .,.,_. •• -~!~~g •!1 . Amombassy PARIS EYES ONLY F~~ VANCE f
- courses of action in the future. I have talked about this problem with key Indian leaders and found a surprising degree of understanding on their part of the great dangers inherent in this situation. The attached memorandum on this subject has been written
- assistant secretary of defense for manpower. McS: Were you in need of any political credentials in this job? Did you necessarily have to belong to the Democratic Party? McG: Not that I am aware of. I imagine it didn't hurt, but I am not aware
- would tell you where he stood on it. But I think the most important thing was he realized just before it was too late and after he became president, that we're just people. I think he realized the wrong that America had done to poor folks and black folks
- WITHDRAWAL SHEET -(PRESIDENTIAL .L IB·R_ARIES) -- JANUARY 23, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP Speaker John McCormack Congressman Hale Boggs Senator Robert Byrd Joseph Califano Barefoot Sanders Postmaster General 0 ·1Brien
- Folder, "January 23, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Democratic Congressional Leadership," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2
- estates when the property. ij 1: i I 0 M. L. Null The condemnation case referred to above is Civil Action No. 22. In the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Victoria Division, entitled United States ?f America, Petitioner
- of America Dear Mr. Prcsidant: In Ught of decisions at the Arab Summit Conference held in Khartoum, Sudan, between August 29 and September 1, 1967', permit me, Mr. President, to explain my views to Your Excellency in all 8incer1ty, since I firmly desire
- . The President said he believed he made progress with Kosygin on problems in Latin America. The President said he told Kosygin that the export of Cuban Communists into other Latin American countries would not be acceptable to the United States. The President said
- Affairs, Department of State, · Washington, D. C. PRESERV T ·N COn Y DECLASSIFIED • A r.:_o• 13292, sec. 3.4 '- /C B y ~ NARA. Date S--111~~ I Foreign Service of the . United States of America . 1sss . JUL 3o· Pn 12 ce!§IB~nrxu. ·• Classification
- or•ble t duea • •' ·, rtad.y • it a N&:y,. Qlbbt ·J1.lU • ccnd Uke r•• 'eut '-bo quite rtahtly beU•v•• ~~ nave eatt-10 19 tako. .-roaity all a 1th "arch.. EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA New Delhi - March 21, 1966 Dear Bob: A number
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 1 (I), 9/18/1985, by Michael L. Gillette
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- , 1985 INTERVIEWEE: LAWRENCE O'BRIEN INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. O'Brien's office, New York City Tape 1 of 5, Side 1 G: Let me ask you first to review some of the episodes at the 1960 [Democratic National] Convention
- John F. Kennedy's (JFK) plan regarding primaries going into the 1960 Democratic National Convention; assigning JFK staffers to specific state delegations; JFK's decision to address the Texas delegation; JFK's decision to ask Lyndon Johnson (LBJ
Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 3 (III), 7/14/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- this course of action and Walt called me to advise me the date and time and place that the meeting would occur and all the details. M: Was it organized, or did you organize it differently than the one that had organized in late 1967? C: No, the fact is I
- for Rotary Club meeting, and barbecue at night. Democratic National Chairman Robert Hannegan ruled that anti-fourth term Texas Democrats be seated on the Democratic National Convention’s temporary roll call, over the pro-FDR delegation. This action gives anti
- into the hotel after this action by the hotel authorities. F: It was tremendously convenient for a young man working on the Hill. P: As I remember, the first month or so they gave me my room rent free. After that, I paid a very nominal sum, and as I remember
- Houston. B: Were you politically active in those days; did you participate in political campaigns in 1960 or 1964? W: I really never participated; I made relatively small contributions to the Democratic Party on both occasions, and I was one
- The importance of maintaining a high moral standard; proposed revision of the Administrative Procedure Act; Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) strategies to delay or expedite action to accomplish their intended goals; how to get a viewpoint heard
- at the Democratic Club, the Women's National Democratic Club on New Hampshire. A great gathering of the clan, lots of Texans, lots of other congressmen, and just all the family of the Rayburns that could be present. It was a much-looked forward to, and very special
- on television; visits to historic sites around the Washington, D.C. area with guests; the 75th Club, the Congressional Club, and Women's National Democratic Club; Mrs. Johnson's interest in interior design; LBJ's decision to run for the Senate in 1948
- . And that was the situation with respect to the Mansfield letter. That's totally a partisan thing, trying to stir up controversy within the Democratic hierarchy on an issue that really should have been kept private. If Mansfield didn't agree 1 LBJ Presidential Library http
Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 2 (II), 4/4/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
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- or senator \vho wanted her help and who was up for election. different ways. I'd check out a number of things. I checked it out several I checked it out with the Democratic Committee; I checked it out with the people the President knew in each state
- explicitly what I think about any subject, but labels sometimes keep people apart. They say, "Oh, he's a socialist," or "Oh, he's a capitalist," or "Oh, he's a Democrat," or "Oh, he's a Republican," and so I try to avoid them. But I have learned a great
- to that effect. G: Would he have favored a more aggressive defense of Eastern Europe, do you think? J: I think he would have. I feel sure he would have. I don't know how far, but we had no defense at all. G: The Democrats were really on the defensive
- on to Washington. We'd come in 1933, but I hadn't gotten into any kind of action or done anything there. I had gone to work for the Democratic National Committee in the Women's Division, but only as a volunteer. see, in those days you had servants. You Even
- ta% 1mr not only affects the operator, but every royalty and fee owner ot oil properties in the State• .A.:rter Lyndon Johnson has carefully considered the matter. I would like his re-aotion .to the same, amd if hia re-action is favor• able I
- was really quite good . Yes, without question . Right after he became President there was some talk of a price rise . This was in the summer of '64 . He made a very thinly veiled warning against such action . And right after that when U .S . Steel cut prices