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Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 42 (XLII), 11/5/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

sorts of miscellaneous civic leaders, PTA [Parent Teacher Association], BNBW[?], Civil Defense, a cross section of the country, farmers' wives from Grand Prairie and Cedar Hill, the sort of people whom we hoped would be our supporters. We were trying
to be on the ballot for more than one office; Jefferson-Jackson Day dinners; Mrs. Johnson's ability to remember names; Hubert Humphrey's political defeat; the Women's National Press Club and May Craig; Mrs. Johnson's uncertainty regarding LBJ's rise in political

Oral history transcript, Harold Fleming, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1986, by Michael Gillette (Item)

." Well, that of course was indignantly reported and commented on by Pat's partisans in the press, and I'm sure it didn't please him very much, though I don't recall talking to him after that was [said]. I'm sure he didn't hang around for the whole thing
of the conference; the impact of the conference on related legislation; White House reception for conference organizers following the conference; the impact of the planning session on black leadership; press coverage of the conference; the relationship between

Oral history transcript, Frederick Nolting, interview 1 (I), 11/11/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

supervised elections, whatever that might mean; it surely doesn't mean everything that it implies. But [it means] at least certain supervision of the fairness of the elections. Nevertheless, most of the press interpreted the elections as another

Oral history transcript, Robert C. Wood, interview 1 (I), 10/19/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

Associate Director by prearrangement of the Florida Legislative Reference Bureau. I had a couple of years there. There was a link that's interesting in this Administration. One of the leading Senators of that time was Leroy Collins whom I worked

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

to Washington in behalf of some company business, in the interest of a company with which I was associated. I always had wanted to meet and get to know Lyndon Johnson, ever since 1941, when he had come so close to winning a special election against . . . F

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 13 (XIII), 9/10/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. So the manufacturers were not in a very good position to be selling their bill of goods. They had some buyers, but the buyers were people who were sympathetic to them or closely associated with them. G: Were there segments of American industry

Oral history transcript, Harold Howe II, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

discussed. I think perhaps I ought to say, just to make this record complete, that back in September and October of 1965, Frank Keppel had discussed with me at some length the possibility of becoming the Associate Commissioner of LBJ Presidential Library
Profession Development Act; Fine Affair; Equal Education Opportunity Survey; HEW/Labor rivalry; U.S. Employment Service; Higher Education Amendments of 1968; Vocational Amendments of 1968; 1967 Title III proposals; National Education Association; major policy

Folder, "Black National Movement - FBI Report - File #3," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)

, advised that on that date SMCChad called a press conference at Paschals' Brothers Restaurant on Hunter Street, in Atlanta, Georgia, for the purpose of announcing the results of the Central co-ittee election of SMCCofficers for 1967. During

Folder, "Weapons - Study of Role in Disorder, 1967-1968," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 5 (Item)

within two weeks. This approach seems to be moving McVitty along. *I have requested copies of this; also, I am reviewing a similar non-scientific study made by the Associated Press as The study pur reported by the N.Y. Times on August 2, 1967. portedly

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 44, October 1-9, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

. Bo_professed surpr;i.se that K or M and .A saw an.ythiq.g M pointed out_to B6 tha~ ~qr new in the October 8 messag~and the ~irst time in the October 8 message the US was offerin~ to provide a specific date for the cessation of bombing. M pressed Bo

Oral history transcript, Charles M. Maguire, interview 2 (II), 7/29/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

mentioned two areas which you thought would be of interest to incl~de here, one being the presidential additions on the letters, and another would he the development of how letters began being press. rele~sed to the I think I'll just turn this back

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 10, August 1-11 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 9 (Item)

NO JURISDICTION. I POINTED OUT THAT OUR GOVT•S SEftIOUS CONCERN OVER VIOLA• NVN WAS BASIS FOR OUR. CONVEYING THE NOTE TO HIM. - HE SAID THAT · HE HA'S ·NOTED OUR CONCERN ANO WILL BftING~T TO HIS GOVT•S ATTENTION BUT ASKED THAT I NOT REPEAT NOT PRESS HIM · TO TAKE

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 4 (IV), 3/24/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

were going along as they were then; you had to have additional costs which were associated with the war, then Congress would be impelled to raise taxes. This was not the major consideration about the speech, but it was a part of it. 9 LBJ

Oral history transcript, John A. Baker, interview 3 (III), 4/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

actual dams and courthouses and such things. G: Didn't the Appalachian Regional Commission address itself to a lot of that? . B: Hell, you get two stories. I thought so. Hammer Associates here in town? You know Phil Hammer, Phil was my successor
Alabama Farmers Cooperative Association); Mississippi food situation; inter-agency departmental board; regional discrimination; cabinet officers; OEO programs and policies

Oral history transcript, Ray E. Lee, interview 2 (II), 2/8/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

-on NYA experience, he had announced a project in advance and had gotten the press there; it was maybe a roadside park project or something. All the media people showed up, but the youths didn't show up so the project fizzled out, at least on the first

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Symposium: Legacy of the Sixties, 1999," LBJ Library (Item)

reel that a phone at the Ranch was on a hundred-yard cord so that when he was down walking by the Ped rnale. they could just re I it our to him like a garden hos . George Christian ( Press Seaetary to President Joh11so11): I Company): 1 : was out

Reference File, "Abell, Bess" (Item)

, are happily celebrating 50 years of marital bliss. Bess is the daughter of former Democratic Kentucky Gov. and Sen. Earle Clements. Her own career in politics ranged from chief of protocol for President Lyndon Johnson to press secretary to Vice President

Reference File, "Abell, Bess" (Item)

, are happily celebrating 50 years of marital bliss. Bess is the daughter of former Democratic Kentucky Gov. and Sen. Earle Clements. Her own career in politics ranged from chief of protocol for President Lyndon Johnson to press secretary to Vice President

Oral history transcript, Cyrus Vance, interview 1 (I), 11/3/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

could notice the tension between the two from time to time, but it wasn't so marked that it marred the hearings in any way. M: No, those hearings got very good press by-and-large, as I recall. What about the impression that you had regarding Mr

Folder, "Gen OS 7/9/65- [OUTER SPACE]," WHCF OS, Box 4 (Item)

• • In the field. His chief preoccupati011, however, and the development with which his name was most often associated was the lifting fuselage or airfoil fuselage design. More than one-ha.lf of Mr. Burnelll's patents wer, related to this development, and moet ol

Folder, "NSAM # 335: Preparation of Arms Control Program, 6/28/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

to the Conference next Tuesday, the question is whether the United States can state that it would be prepared to link the freeze with the reduction of a significant number of strategic nuclear delivery vehicles, including missile launchers and associated missiles

Oral history transcript, Ben Wattenberg, interview 2 (II), 11/29/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

around the table asking suggestions as to what he ought to be doing. Somebody brought up that he ought to go out and confront the demonstrators if necessary, but go out and press the flesh. And his feeling was [this]. I know he quoted John Connally

Folder, "1968 Task Force on Civil Rights," Task Force Reports, Box 26 (Item)

Oral history transcript, Welly K. Hopkins and Alice Hopkins, interview 4 (IV), 12/1/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

did some lobbying before the Texas legislature, I guess in two instances: one, when he \'Jas teaching in Houston, he went up and lobbied for some cigarette tax that would benefit the Houston Teachers Association, or something like that. Do you
Early association with Johnsons; LBJ at Southwest Texas State Teachers' College; LBJ as debate coach; Alvin Wirtz; secretary to Kleberg; Maury Maverick; Al Smith; redistricting Blanco County

Oral history transcript, Richard A. Prindle, interview 1 (I), 2/3/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

interest? P: Very definitely. And I would say the same with the Manufacturing Chemists Association and some of the others. M: The chemical industry is the same? P: Yes. Again~ one that originally had been quite difficult to deal

Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, headed by Sam Rayburn of Texas, in connection with the big financial bills for fiscal reform in the SEC [Securities and Exchange Commission] and the utility field which Roosevelt was pressing. I was particularly fascinated by the Texan contingent

Oral history transcript, Roger Blough, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Council or to one of the groups that I was associated with in which he laid great stress on the then-improvement in business and the fact that profits had come up considerably since 1961, which at that time was true--not necessarily very true with respect

Folder, "FG 11-8-1/Territo, Dorothy [Executive Office of the President - The White House Office - Special Assistants - Aides]," WHCF FG, Box 115 (Item)

, emphatic organized without a.rn,,VlllJ:'H:nensible. ---- His extemporaneousspeechesand press conference remarks sparkled withan extraordinary amount of soft-spoken humor and candor. His . formaltoastsand ceremonial talks put all at easewith

Oral history transcript, Wilton Woods and Virginia Woods, interview 3 (III), 5/4/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Woods -- III -- 9 G: Now, I have a note that in April of 1930, you were initiated into the Press Club. Can you tell me about the Press Club more? Do you recall what
Association with LBJ; Blanco County; Johnson family; college life; White Stars; student activities; Houston; Professor Greene; assistant to Kleberg; Maury Maverick; 1937 campaign; campaign advisers

Oral history transcript, Samuel Yorty, interview 1 (I), 2/7/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in, maybe twenty people, in this suite and said that he had this offer and that he wanted to let us know before the press knew it because we were his good friends. So to the few of us there he explained that he had had this offer, and that he felt

Oral history transcript, Russell B. Long, interview 1 (I), 2/22/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

no to aye. didn't have enough, and he headed my way. to get recognition. They still I was standing there trying I knew that if he managed to get to me or managed to say anything to me, the press was going to say that Lyndon Johnson changed my vote. I

Folder, "Ex BE 5-7 Economic Planning for the End of Hostilities (Post War Planning)," WHCF BE, Box 40 (Item)

~ the Nation's • lingering bal3:nce-of-payments· problem, in light of t~e reduction _in foreign exchange drains associated with Government expenditures in Southeast Asia. . . a as RESOURCES AND PRIORITIES FOR THE LONGER RUN The chcii~esamong alternative

Folder, "India [3 of 3]," Files of Edward K. Hamilton, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

Radio. Special 3-man family planning information teams have been set up at 22 of these stations. 2. Press: Massive amounts of information on the importance of family planning is being disseminated in the daily newspapers via feature stories, commentaries

Folder, "NSAM # 304: U.S. Relations with Eastern Europe, 6/10/1964 [2 of 3]," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

East Europe. 6. Proposals for associating East European countries with the work of various multilateral organizations in the economic field. These programs of specific action should be considered as goals to be achieved rather than as a series

Folder, "JCS -- War Games, Vol. 3, 1/65 ‑ 11/65 [1 of 2]," Agency Files, NSF, Box 31 (Item)

, scheduled for January, will employ the familiar format of senior as well as action level teams. It will ex confron amine problems associated with a Sino-Indian senior tation circa 1970 with three late afternoon meetings held at five day intervals followed

Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 1-9," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)

and reasoned although because hand and who as well. for the United front, indeed as befitted a close of policy have been read into no positions, and Bundy through friendly. in 1939-41--and associated diffe·rent was largely terms, any

Folder, "Holt, Harold E.," Name Files, WHCF, Box H-373 (Item)

and Mrs. Holt , at the Embassy of Australia , 31 20 Clevel,and Avenue Northwest. Dress: Black tie. THURSDAY, JUNE 30 12:00 Noon 1:00 p.mo The National Press Club will give a luncheon in honor of Prime Minister Holt at the National Press Buildingo Mrs

Oral history transcript, Charles K. Boatner, interview 1 (I), 12/17/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh December 17, 1968 F: This is an interview with Mr. Charles K . Boatner, the Director of Press Information for the Department of Interior, in his office in Washington, December 17, 1968

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 5 (V), 12/15/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of Defense, which we were talking about in an earlier interview, and trace your association with its evolution and with some of its reorganization, and most particularly let's talk about the Department as it existed as a Department under your administration
Secretary of Defense appointment; hosted Inaugural Day luncheon for Johnson’s; associations with Department of Defense; inheritance of McNamara team; programs to eliminate racism in services; discrimination at bases; domestic contributions

Folder, "Civil Rights – Mississippi," Office Files of Lee White, Box 6 (Item)

report on Gov. Johnson's afternoon press confer ence; Johnson had sent two plainclothesmen into the area to assist the FBI in the search. Gov. Johnson had not called President Johnson or the Justice Depa1 tment, but he was working with the FBI. 1 7:30

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