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Oral history transcript, Perle Mesta, interview 1 (I), 10/4/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

[telephone] I had friends here, I used to know the Gores very well. I used to visit the Gores. came here and then married in New York and we had an apartment here. I We lived in Pittsburgh but we always had an apartment here in the old Willard Hotel. F

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, Bess Abell, interview 2 (II), 6/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. Johnson's reaction when she as first lady was compared to other first ladies? I remember seeing in the press a lot of comparisons of Mrs. Johnson and, say, Mrs. Roosevelt, and most of all, Mrs. Kennedy. A: It's very hard for any first lady to be compared
Mrs. Johnson as first lady; trips into poverty areas; Mrs. Johnson and speeches; Lynda and Luci during the presidency; 1964 campaign and train trip in the South; press on train trip flying Lady Bird Special; Mrs. Johnson's control and self

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

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/2/1967 (Item)

:40 a I T o Cabinet Room - stoppin g i n mjdr's roo m - - the n ^__ ; j int o Cabine t Room for mt g o n labo r legislatio n OF Press briefin g #826-A " j ^ indicated tha t a coupl e o f | Attendance : ___„_______ _ «_ points wer e discussed

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/31/1966 (Item)

HOLD FOR RELEASE UNTIL DELIVERED TO THE SENATE OFFICE OF THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY THE WHITE HOUSE NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE ON AUGUST 31, 1966: Reynold E. Carlson, of Tennessee, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/1/1966 (Item)

A - District Director, Cheyenne James H- District Director, Wilmington George O - District Director, St. Paul Evan S - District Director, Honolulu HA-District Director, Pittsburgh / See page 9 for more n,^ March White House Dav 1, 1966 TUESDAY Activity

Folder, "Griffin, John," Name Files, WHCF, Box G-294 (Item)

press this oppositibn. epresentatives, and at your ood office to ex The ocial security approach is jut strictly distasteful to many people such as myse f ho see it as only the beginning of addit ional heavy taxes. The initial H.R.-3920 as embodied

Folder, "5/17/65 - Exchange of Toasts Between the President and President Chung Hee Park at a State Dinner," Statements Files, Box 146 (Item)

. & Mrs. Truman Blocker, Jr. Exec. Dir. & Dean, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston Mr. & Mrs. Ernest D. Brockett Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Mrs. Douglas Chandor Texas Weatherford, Mr. & Mrs. Herbert W. Cheshire Mrs-Maxine Cheshire. wa·shington

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

unemployables? B: That came considerably later, didn't it? F: Yes . B: That was the organization that Henry Ford was involved in? I was not involved in that personally, but our company was involved in it . We did a lot of work on that in the Pittsburgh

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1963" (Item)

/1 Johnsons are at the Ranch. At noon Skeeter Johnston calls LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) to inform him of Senator Kerr’s death. Phone conversations with Jim Webb, Reedy, press follow. 1/2 LBJ helicopters to Austin for the afternoon, returns to Ranch

Telephone conversation # 4169, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 7/7/1964, 11:10AM (Item)

"PRESS MATTERS"
Press relations
ITEMS FOR REEDY'S PRESS BRIEFING: LBJ'S UPCOMING SCHEDULE, ACTIVITIES WHILE AT LBJ RANCH; PRESS STORIES ON GREECE, TURKEY, PROPOSAL BY USSR TO JAPAN REGARDING UN PEACEKEEPING FORCE; BARRY GOLDWATER'S PRESS SECRETARY, ED NELLOR; WH PRESS RELATIONS

Telephone conversation # 4922, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 8/14/1964, 2:40PM (Item)

"THINGS FOR PRESS BRIEFING"
Press relations
DISCUSSION OF QUESTION AT REEDY'S PRESS BRIEFING ABOUT LBJ'S CONVERSATION WITH NYC MAYOR ROBERT WAGNER, TOPICS INCLUDING RFK, NEW YORK SENATE RACE; REQUESTS FOR PRESS CONFERENCE WITH LBJ; LBJ CRITICIZES REEDY'S HANDLING OF PRESS BRIEFING; WH PRESS

Telephone conversation # 5013, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 8/18/1964, 11:40AM (Item)

"PRESS CONFERENCE 11:40-11:56"; SOUND QUALITY IS VERY POOR, PORTIONS INAUDIBLE; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Press relations
CONTINUATION OF PRESS CONFERENCE; LBJ ANSWERS QUESTIONS ON PLANS TO ATTEND DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION, SIGNING CEREMONY FOR POVERTY BILL
Telephone conversation # 5013, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 8/18/1964, 11:40AM
PRESS CONFERENCE

Telephone conversation # 5626, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 9/21/1964, 12:29PM (Item)

"SEP 21 PRESS CONFERENCE"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; CONTINUES ON NEXT 2 RECORDINGS; RECORDING STARTS AFTER PRESS CONFERENCE HAS BEGUN
Press relations
Telephone conversation # 5626, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 9/21/1964, 12:29PM
PRESS CONFERENCE

Telephone conversation # 5627, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 9/21/1964, 12:29PM (Item)

"SEP 21 PRESS CONFERENCE"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING AND ON NEXT RECORDING
Press relations
RECENT TONKIN GULF ATTACK; CONFUSION OVER MCNAMARA'S PRESS BRIEFING ON INCIDENT; CHAMIZAL SETTLEMENT; PENDING RAILROAD STRIKE; LBJ TELLS STORY OF LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S AUTO ACCIDENT ON 1948 ELECTION DAY; CAMPAIGN TRIPS BY LBJ, LADY BIRD, LUCI, LYNDA
Telephone conversation # 5627, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 9/21/1964, 12:29PM
PRESS CONFERENCE

Telephone conversation # 5628, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 9/21/1964, 12:29PM (Item)

"SEP 21 PRESS CONFERENCE"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; CONTINUES FROM 2 PREVIOUS RECORDINGS
Press relations
LBJ ANSWERS QUESTIONS ABOUT POLITICAL AND NON-POLITICAL NATURE OF HIS SPEECHES, SPEECH TO STEEL WORKERS TOMORROW, ELECTION DAY PLANS, UAW NEGOTIATIONS, THEN INVITES PRESS TO GO FOR A WALK WITH HIM
Telephone conversation # 5628, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 9/21/1964, 12:29PM
PRESS CONFERENCE

Telephone conversation # 5703, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 9/19/1964, 1:10PM (Item)

"PRESS CONF SAT SEP 19"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; DICTABELT PREVIOUSLY MISFILED; PRESS CONFERENCE SHOULD FOLLOW REF #5610 CHRONOLOGICALLY; POOR SOUND QUALITY; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Press relations
Telephone conversation # 5703, sound recording, PRESS CONFERENCE (with LBJ), 9/19/1964, 1:10PM
PRESS CONFERENCE

Folder, "Demonstration – October 20-21, 1967 [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 64C (Item)

York; Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio; Long Island; Chicago; Indiana University; Pittsburgh; Wilmington, Ohio. D·CLAS 11-lf:.D 11526.. . 3.5 E NU__:filA-l,._'-l~-1'.4,\ NARA. t J·3f5·'.dt:Ql) Marvin ~-14 lo (~-2-65) o·r'FICE OF TH& DIRECTOR ITED

Oral history transcript, James H. Tate, interview 1 (I), 5/27/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

more than we ever had before. As I just said to some people in the press the other day, I thought that while John Kennedy recognized the mayors of America and recognized the big city problems, not much was accomplished while he was president. Now

Folder, "Bush, George," White House Name Files, WHCF, Box B-611 (Item)

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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 39, August 18-31, 1967 [4 of 5]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)

be the creation of a high-level touring panel of Viet-Nam experts who would make the rounds of the u.s. publicity media (press, TV, radio, Holly wood) on the kind of schedule which you had me ;follow shortly after my return from Saigon as Ambassador. Such a panel

Oral history transcript, Sally O'Brien MacDonald and Sarah McClendon, interview 1 (I), 2/16/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: SARAH McCLENDON (and her daughter, SALLY O'BRIEN) INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: National Press Club, Washington, D.C. 16~ Tape 1 of 1 M: I thought you might be interested to know the first time I ever met Lyndon Johnson. I can't
Biographical information; meeting LBJ; Lynda and Luci Johnson; LBJ’s relations with the press; Senator Styles Bridges; visits to the Ranch; LBJ’s resentment of press criticism; LBJ’s sister Josefa; Bobby Baker; Johnson’s lack of trust of people.

Folder, "Bernard Quint," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)

...~ .. :_•. ,... . .•.. • :.>-.:i_~;!-.,...t ..•• ...... _r·.:.: ,;:.::·:.· ••.. December 7: •• · :,..•. • ,· ; :. ~~"?'~-'i • ••• '',1··1 •..••'.• . .i! 1rst Press Conlerence.;· As 0£ !-', •1968, ~: . ::_Press· conferences · ~ < ;,_:;.-.. had been held
Press relations

Oral history transcript, Charles Roberts, interview 1 (I), 1/14/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh ROBERTS -- I -- 4 There was a local reporter riding on the White House press bus. The only discussion I remember about possible crowd hostility
; the Kennedy staff that stayed to work for LBJ; LBJ’s relationship with the press compared to that of previous presidents; (dis)advantages of getting close to the president; LBJ’s relationship with Phil and Kay Graham; Great Society speech; type of access press

Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [Oct. - Dec. 1967]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

of Beaufort in a continuation of these demonstrations. DEMONSTRATION SCHEDULED IN PITTSBURGH,PENNSYLVANIA A "Christmas carol march" in honor of civil rights martyrs is scheduled to be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on December 28, 1967. The march is being

Telephone conversation # 123, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and WHITE HOUSE PRESS OFFICE, 11/29/1963, time unknown (Item)

Press relations
Telephone conversation # 123, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and WHITE HOUSE PRESS OFFICE, 11/29/1963, time unknown
WHITE HOUSE PRESS OFFICE

Telephone conversation # 3483, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 5/20/1964, 5:16PM (Item)

"NOT TRANSCRIBED": "RE: PRESS BRIEFING"
Press relations
REEDY ASKS IF LBJ HAS FURTHER INFORMATION FOR UPCOMING PRESS BRIEFING, SAYS HE WILL PUT ON PRESS LID

Telephone conversation # 5618, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 9/19/1964, 5:44PM (Item)

Press relations
BUNDY REPORTS ON PRESS COVERAGE OF INCIDENT IN TONKIN GULF; CONFUSION OVER MCNAMARA'S PRESS BRIEFING AND COMPETITION WITH WH PRESS BRIEFING

Oral history transcript, Leonard H. Marks, interview 1 (I), 6/15/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that it was not a worthwhile investment. As a matter of fact, the Columbia Broad- casting System decided to turn in permits that they had. Other large organizations followed suit, including the Westinghouse Broadcasting Company which was a pioneer in Pittsburgh. F: I

Oral history transcript, David Ginsburg, interview 3 (III), 9/19/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

had pressed the button, unless someone had made a decision that this was to go. I said it seemed odd, but I pointed out that things like radio and television changed the world from where it had been and it was quite possible that conditions in cities

Oral history transcript, Louis Martin, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

of papers, including the Pittsburgh Courier group, the Chicago Daily Defender, the Tri-State Defender in Memphis, the Michigan Chronicle in Detroit--altogether about ten fairly good newspapers. Mc: And some in the South as well as in the North? M: Tri

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1959" (Item)

Rowe writes he will not press LBJ again on the subject, he feels LBJ is the most qualified candidate and that he should try for the nomination even if he loses. 1/19 Eisenhower submits “balanced” budget to Congress calling for estimated receipts

Folder, "Volume I, Documentary Supplements, News Releases," Department of Transportation Administrative History, Box 3 (Item)

of the exhibits. At 11 :00 a. m., he will meet with the press in the auditorium of the Museum of History and Technology to introduce his executive staff and outline the new Department's role. In the meantime, and continuing until 9:15 p. m., the public
Press

Folder, "Gen LE/AG 5-1 [LEGISLATION - PEST CONTROL]," WHCF LE, Box 27 (Item)

Mr . Preside nt: ~:: ~ _.w nd ..Qea_r:g _ Y...o u o v~;:__1_~~evi_:; iqry e?D.QEec~ tY,rne ~._sl.Q.~n __y our pl

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1956" (Item)

at a dinner sponsored by the Women’s National Press Club to welcome members of Congress back to Washington. 1/5 The Democratic Policy Committee clears the controversial natural gas bill for Senate consideration by mid-month. Already passed by the House

Oral history transcript, Richard Morehead, interview 2 (II), 7/2/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

union dues. He wouldn't have to belong. He'd just have to pay his dues. B: Do you recall how the mainstream press handled this? Were most of the--was most of the press anti-labor or pro-labor? M: I think--I don't know whether anti-labor is the exact
; higher education for African Americans; Morehead's work for Southern Education Reporting Service and Southern School News; negative press coverage of the South; school integration and racial violence in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957; the legal

Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [1964 - 1967]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

- - ,.. • • Dr. Wright, ~s con:ve:..:1.01"' also served as chaiman until a militant aection of th~ ccnference objected to his moderate position &nd :moderate atatEaments to the press ·.L'ld successt'ully inst&Uee more mli~ant chairmen including Ron Karenga

Oral history transcript, Frederick O'Reilly Hayes, interview 1 (I), 10/7/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. I arranged meetings with a number of big city mayors [including, among others, Dick Daly in Chicago, John Collins in Boston, Dick Lee in New Haven, Jerry Cavanagh in Detroit, and the mayor of Pittsburgh] offering to approve CRP financing

Oral history transcript, John J. Corson, interview 1 (I), 7/17/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

people on the staff, Elizabeth Scully, the daughter of the then Mayor of Pittsburgh, an administrative assistant, and Jeanette Heine, H-E-I-N-E, a secretary. We built from there. I was trying to build the organization. Aubrey kept a very close hand

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