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Folder, "Southern Christian Leadership Conference," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 73a (Item)

a sweeping program to help the "black" peopleo In the article, Congressman Conyers was depicted as "a black militant and peace fighter." It was indicated that he would be one of the leading forces which would establish a "black" caucus at the Democratic Party

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

, for the Denver speech and a few, but never actually was on the campaign trail except in Massachusetts. But I was deeply involved then in the effort to reorganize and revitalize the State Democratic Party of Massachusetts. That period went on. We were

Folder, "Diaries [Transcripts of Tapes 21-24]," Papers of U. Alexis Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

involved in the affair. And subsequently Jack Anderson, the news columnist, published some papers which were the minutes of the meetings of the WSAG, the Washington Special Actions Group, which we had on this subject. Those papers bring out quite

Oral history transcript, George Jacobson, interview 2 (II), 11/2/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

, and who would be equally good in your shop. I cannot recommend too strongly that you take whatever action is required to get Lieutenant Colonel John Paul Vann, Infantry. There is not the slightest doubt but that this officer is the best adviser at any

Oral history transcript, Herbert N. Blackman, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

in the Japanese ambassador on the last knotty point and I don't know what he said, but I assume he said it firmly and we got it worked out. In the background of this was a series of actions before the Tariff Corrrrnission under the escape clause

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

the tension between the mayors and the feds was real. For example, [John] Lindsay was the deputy chairman of our Commission, a Republican at that time, and a lot of the mayors were Democrats and fearful of criticism from the Commission. So the Commission had

Oral history transcript, Ray E. Lee, interview 1 (I), 2/14/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

didn't call him and didn't put him in on the thing or try to commit him not to run. If he did I don't know about it. Mr. Avery's theory was that differences between Mr. Buchanan's friends could be settled more safely in Democratic Party primaries, than

Oral history transcript, Glen P. Wilson, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

for [the Democratic 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 Wilson -- I -- 9 presidential

Oral history transcript, Glen P. Wilson and Marie Wilson, interview 2 (II), 2/13/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

\'Ioul d be up there speaking on some subject and every- / body was gone. rilW: And the Senate Democratic Policy Committee staff. GW: Right. All the official operations, the bill clerks' room and the whole thing all had to stay in operation while

Oral history transcript, Frank McCulloch, interview 2 (II), 8/15/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

ambassadorial post to the current administration, whereas Taylor, a military man-- M: Had come out of the Democratic administration. I mean, he rose to his pinnacle of power in the United States under Jack Kennedy. G: Yes. Was there a difference

Oral history transcript, Hubert H. Humphrey, III, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1979, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

/exhibits/show/loh/oh Humphrey III -- I -- 14 take actions on those memories, and I don't know whether Dad did that. I don't know of any real incidents about that. But at that point he didn't have time, and I guess that was the thing. Maybe he just
his father did not win the election; Humphrey Jr.'s activities after the 1968 election; LBJ's and Humphrey Jr.'s talkative natures; Humphrey Jr.'s at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago; Skip's reaction to the lack of liberal support

Folder, "[July 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

corning in to say I am on your side. How did the trip to Central America go? The President : It was a good meeting, a good trip. trip was worthwhile. I think the (The President gave her the attached talking points). Miss Prewett : I thought it also added
Latin America

Oral history transcript, Sidney A. Saperstein, interview 1 (I), 5/26/1986, by Janet Kerr-Tener (Item)

everything was transferred to HEW. The main purpose of it was to convert what was the Federal Security Agency into the Department. This had been attempted several times before. K: I did not know that. S: Oh, yes. The Democrats, particularly I think

Folder, "[Public Activities - Biographic Information - Navy] From Mrs. Johnson's Desk," LBJA, Subject Files, Box 74 (Item)

.for trustworthy public ser vants with courage, bravery, , fairness and right conduct. Tenth district can .sb..ow its sincerity in this by demanding that Lyndo,n Johnson's name be placed ~n the democratic . election ticket this 'summer, and re-electing him without

Oral history transcript, Ivan Sinclair, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

--it's an old trite saying that you hear very often now--that was where the action was in politics. So I began to work for Leslie Carpenter, who still is a correspondent in Washington for several newspapers. F: Including the Austin American-Statesman. S

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 19 (XIX), 6/13/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

briefing, which I think he could have gotten out of the newspapers. I think it was more a question of touching base with Truman in order to keep a past Democratic president happy than any thing else. There was no real significance to it. I remember

Oral history transcript, Harold H. Saunders, interview 1 (I), 9/15/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

together what you would do if you were president. Don't come to me with your separate points of view without having sat down and tried to figure out how you would put those into a sensible course of action, knowing the responsibilities that I have

Oral history transcript, Luther Holcomb, interview 2 (II), 7/8/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

than any other. B: Was that work in the early '60's in any way frustrating--more advisory than action? H: Yes. But again it has prepared me--see, the present commission on which I serve--of course this is a full time responsibility--but I'm trying

Oral history transcript, Lawrence McQuade, interview 1 (I), 1/15/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Hodges, I think, basically alienated himself, as I understand it, from the traditional moguls of the business community and he ended up on the trip that I took with him to Central America, for example, bringing really-I wouldn't want it to be third level

Oral history transcript, Robert C. Weaver, interview 1 (I), 11/19/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

references to analogies between the traditional European ghettoes and the enforced racial residential segregation in America. But I don't think the term had been used in that capacity generally before, and I know it had not been used in the title of a book

Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 3 (III), 6/11/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

didn't match with Clifford's private actions with the President. I think the President thought probably that some of that was to protect Clifford, and I think he must have thought that some of it was planted by Clifford himself. Consequently, my
and stable; organizing advance operations; LBJ’s 1965 trip to Mexico; LBJ’s last-minute travel plans; LBJ’s around-the-world trip; Manila Conference; LBJ’s interest in Southeast Asia and Latin America; going to Adenauer’s funeral in Germany; domestic trips

Folder, "A Report and Related Paper re: VP Johnson's Trip to Germany," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 2 (Item)

equip ped troops be sent to Berlin concurrently. It was again pointed out that our prompt actions following the closing off of East Berlin should be considered with the previously mentioned military buildup as a coordinated action rather than

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 36 (XXXVI), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

historically, that the Democratic Party had been best for the people, and "the common people" was the phrase used then without all that much pejorative as it perhaps is now, a feeling. And so, not that Adlai Stevenson was cut from the same cloth that Lyndon

Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon Johnson, Youth Conference on Natural Beauty, 6/27/1966" (Item)

live in communities tbat free the ~i.n.:i or imprison it? Will your cities be places to thrive in or merely to escape from? And what places will there be left to escape to? 1t is thrilling to me, that for the first time in history, America 1 s major

Folder, "Hoover Commission," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 285 (Item)

Miller is keeping the stiletto out for me and probably will continue so to do for some time to come. I got a kick out of your description old boss, "Darin'" Dave Lawrence. Regards, Drew Pearson Mr. s. J. Fitsgerald Democrat and Chronicle Rochester 4

Folder, "Presidential Decisions-Gulf of Tonkin Attacks of August 1964-Volume III, Tabs 34-41," National Security Council Histories Files, Box 39 (Item)

h e p e a c e and s a f e t y o f th e ■ p a rties t o tihe t r e a t y ; T h e r e fo r e be I t • R eso lv ed by th e S en ate and House o f R e p r e s e n ta tiv e s o f t h e U n ited S t a t e s o f America in C ongress a ssein b led . That th

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 1, April 1 - 30, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

would seek negotiations. It appears that continued dis organization or the appearance of a neu ralist government are sufficien ly probable so that we venture to sugge cont·ngent action in the event of ither develooment. S ould South Viet Nam cease

Folder, "V.P. Trip to Sweden - September, 1961 for Hammarskjold Funeral," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 2 (Item)

, In the meantime, we are but it wi II not be possible to accommodate entire party at Grand Hotel •. XEROX FROM QUICK COPY INCOMING TELEGRAM Department 52 of State .OFFICIAL USE ONLY Action IO Info • SP NO: 218, September 24, 7 p. m. INR Rec'd

Folder, "Public Activities – Invitations from the Vice President- Adenauer Visit," 1961 Subject Files, VP Papers, Box 100 (Item)

you embody so clearly the dynamic and democratic Germany of today, It is most opportune that you could arrange to consult with us at precisely this time when a new American Administration is shaping the major policy lines which we will expect to follow

Folder, "1961, HUA - HUG," Master File, VP Papers, Box 23 (Item)

\\hich you attached. It· is apparent that not only have you distinguished yourself in your service tQ the Democratic Party through the years, but your record of constructive achievement in the service of your state and of your country is outstanding. I am

Oral history transcript, Loyd Hackler, interview 2 (II), 6/2/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

strongly. I think and I gathered--I say this from the things that you heard and the actions and comments--that anything he did, or anybody did, that would help conclude the killing in Vietnam, end the thing in Vietnam, they were just almost under a duty

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

. That was a particularly moving campaign because if you'll recall in 1960, it wasn't just the race issue in places like Tennessee, it was the religious issue. There really is a belt in America that starts in sort of southern Indiana, and is like a cone expanding, like

Oral history transcript, Walter Judd, interview 3 (III), 1/17/89, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

thought, "Well, that's cheap. She'd pay a hundred for it in America." So I just took it right there. And after I had paid him he looked at me and he said, "You've only been in our country a short time I can tell. You didn't handle this very well. You mind
public on Vietnam to gain support; Judd's opinion on how America has treated Native Americans and other minorities throughout history; why it is unwise to give newly independent countries too much aid and/or full United Nations status; a 1946 bill Judd

Oral history transcript, Sherwin J. Markman, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

in the community of Des Moines and in the Democratic party, and I had held such offices as state President of the Young Democrats of Iowa in LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
Biographical information; work on Credentials Committee at 1964 Democratic Convention; support for Adlai Stevenson at 1956 and 1960 Conventions; JFK’s nomination at 1960 Convention; becaming a State Dept. employee 1965; contact with Senator Robert

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 18, January 1 - 14, 1967 [3 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [1 of 2] (Item)

to the national interest and will not assist aggressive actions by the ·u aA . R. (required by section 620(p) of the Foreign Assistance Act and . section 117 of the Foreign Assistance Appropriation Act). mr ~s e determinations must be reported to the Senate

Oral history transcript, Charles L. Bartlett, interview 1 (I), 5/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Hampshire primary a little bit, I don't think he ever did anything affirmative to get in thereo I think that Johnson over-reacted by ordering Bobby to fire a fellow called Paul Corbin from the Democratic National Committee. Paul Corbin, C-O-R-B-I-N, had

Oral history transcript, Willie Day Taylor, interview 1 (I), 11/29/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

. P: Mrs. Taylor, during his vice presidency--well, let me back this up--in 1960 during the campaign did you work in that campaign? T: I was with the Democratic Policy Committee then, of which he ,vas chairman. And of course I was with the girls

Folder, "Ex CO 320 - Yemen," WHCF CO, Box 86 (Item)

BROUGHT FORWARD 9/ 3/68 Ex CO 320 Previously NA~·[E President ORGANIZATION Filed Johnson -------------- Ex CO 321 New File FINAL ACTION Date tg to President Tito Symbol 9/3/68 Date JJepart111ent of State ··--·· - 1.-IMJ TEDI

Folder, "NATO - 144B," Files of Charles E. Johnson, NSF, Box 4 (Item)

COMMISSION New NATO 144b Agreement In your joint letter that I approve Government states to me of a proposed States Atlantic to the exchange -------- , you recommended new NATO 144b Agreement of the United of the North relevant c. of America

Oral history transcript, Gerald N. McAllister, interview 1 (I), 10/18/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

--whether this is the President or a Texas rancher who enjoys sitting down and chewing the fat with the neighbors, or whether you're talking to the head of the Democratic Party, or just what role he's playing, you know, at any particular moment. By role

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