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Oral history transcript, Arthur Krock, interview 1 (I), 11/21/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Presidential years. K: Well, of course, some of that is tactics on Johnson's part. He was wise enough and clever enough to know, once he became President, that the more he could associate Eisenhower in his own actions, the better likelihood there would
Democratic Convention; JFK-LBJ rivalry; LBJ’s acceptance of the VP nomination; LBJ’s irritation over his Alfalfa Club Dinner speech and camel driver story; cross off; LBJ’s personal reaction to the JFK assassination; LBJ and the press; RFK; LBJ’s judgment

Oral history transcript, George Wallace, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

the 1960s, when he was st ill a senator? W: No, sir, I had no personal association with him other than in 1956 I was delegate to the Democratic National Convention and was the platform representative from Alabama, and I got on the elevator at, I believe

Oral history transcript, William Hunter McLean, interview 1 (I), 5/11/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

Yarborough and Connally? HM: No. This had nothing to do with it. Goldwater had captured the fancy of the national press and from 1960 until the fall of '63 he got a very favorable national press. They would label him an unreconstructed rebel

Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 2 (II), 2/26/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

what they called the bull pen which was the big large room in the basement of the Biltmore Hotel where all the politics took effect, and every day at noon the press had arranged for press conferences. So everybody else had spoken and so I got out

Oral history transcript, Richard Bolling and Jim Grant Bolling, interview 1 (I), 2/27/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

://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 Bolling -- I -- 5 M: Not the kind of personal leadership that he is associated

Oral history transcript, Earl Warren, interview 1 (I), 9/21/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

: Yes he had. He had discovered me because I had attended a governors' conference once at Salt Lake [City], Utah, and the press was having a conference for a few governors. And they called me first one morning and asked me if I would submit

Folder, "V.P. Johnson's Trip - BENELUX Countries, November 4-9, 1963 [originally unfoldered]," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 3 (Item)

Vice President's coverage D. 2. BRUSSELS (Continued) SUBJECT visit press WASHINGTON, D.C. NO. ~ 660 11/8/63 SUBJECT Message Secretary BRIEFING BOOK Lee Thomson Stull SSCRET- · of appreciation Rusk to Vice from President Department

Oral history transcript, James P. Coleman, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of freshman Congressman Johnson in those days? C: Oh, yes. I did, but not to be associated with him on anything other than just meeting and speaking. After all, I was still a secretary and he was a very busy co'ngressman. F: Did the secretaries pay any
First meeting with LBJ in Washington, 1935 at Little Congress; closely associated in Democratic convention in 1952 and after; Mississippi vote for LBJ and presidential nomination in 1956; Kennedy-Kefauver race at 1956 convention; Adlai Stevenson

Folder, "India [1 of 3]," Files of Edward K. Hamilton, NSF, Box 2 (Item)

. ,.· ·reiterating their earnest desire for development o.f friendly • ·, • ·• ·and good neighbourly relations between India 1 and Pald.stan • .•For example the Prime Minister 0£ India at her 2'Ia.y20 Press Conference, in her broadcast or July 7, in her message

Oral history transcript, Francis Keppel, interview 1 (I), 4/21/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

disappointment of the Kennedy White House group, who largely blamed the National Education Association for spraying the town with telegrams objecting to the bill on the grounds of church and state. M: Was this the true reason for the failure of the bill? K: I

Oral history transcript, Walter G. Hall, interview 1 (I), 6/30/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

of themselves." That was such an utterly absurd comment coming from a governor of a great state that I immediately arose from my seat and told the attorney and the others who were there--the attorney was not Jimmy Allred, it was the attorney of this association

Oral history transcript, Brooks Hays, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of that, and he said--actually he wasn't there but he had one of his assistants read his speech for hinr-"I am now in a position from certain statements I have made on national TV and to the press of looking as if I may lead the state into a secession again. All

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 2 (II), 2/14/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

had just sort of forgotten about it. You know, it's rather unfortunate that in the popular mind Johnson is not really associated today with one of the most important things that he did, and that was the outer space thing. of forgot his role

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 5 (V), 10/27/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in emphasis. to the press real quick. But nevertheless, I got that out Oh, Lord, when it finished, within a couple of days Charlie discovered that he had to sell all that stock at a loss. You know, when you force sale like that, it was always rather tough

Oral history transcript, Harold Brown, interview 1 (I), 1/17/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

to the Defense Department in April of 1961 serving until '65 as Director of Defense Research and Engineering . Prior to that,, you were associated with Lawrence Radiation Lab in California . Do I have the correct background information? B: That is quite

Oral history transcript, William P. Bundy, interview 1 (I), 5/26/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

remember at a dinner with Harry McPherson, who was another old friend of his and of ours . And I used to see him at larger parties every now and then, but it was not an extensive association . But I think it's fair to say that he regarded me

Oral history transcript, William H. Chartener, interview 1 (I), 1/22/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

to be closely related to the White House, can you get your story told when you have disagreement like this? C: I did it on a couple of occasions when I was making speeches or holding press conferences. I think one of the things that I've been most grateful

Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 2 (II), 2/18/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. Let 1 s talk a bit about what you did with Johnso::l i::!.1964.. You seem to have gotten very heavy on civil rights matters, particularly. I recall that later in that spring you \·1ere made a:t associate special counsel, and then you were Johnson 1

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 37 (XXXVII), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

, the really important people in town must have been absent or something, because I was asked to go and greet him. And this was a benefit for the Washington Heart Association fund drive, in which I was associated. In fact, I was vice chairman of the premiere

Folder, "NSAM # 345: Nuclear Planning, 4/22/1966," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 8 (Item)

to be clear about two other matters, to the G·e rmana as well as among ourselves: a. It is Paris, not Washington, that is pressing oa the aerm.aaa a choice between ~....ranee anc:l the u. s. ; 5. We ought to accompany the NATO reorsanb:ation with as manr

Folder, "Boggs, Hale (Cong.) 1/1/1967 - 12/31/1967," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-331 (Item)

Opportunity RICHMOND,Dale K. JOHNSON., Maurice, United Press Internatl. MEAIEI., Donald, NBC Sn.BERSTEIN., Maurice, Metro Goldwyn ~yer DAVIS, Martin, Paramount Pictures PICKER, Arnold M• ., United Artist BUCHMUEIJ..ER, A.D • ., Child Study Assn. or MONDSCHEIN

Folder, "Longoria, Felix [Correspondence] [2 of 2]," Pre-Presidential Confidential Files, Box 3 (Item)

planning on spending part of the winter in Texas but on last Friday , Januur-y 14th , there was an editorial and car toon came out in the Detroit Free Press entitled Bisotr~ in ~exas . It concerned an incident claimin~ to have happened at Three Rivers

Folder, "Young, Whitney M. (Jr.)," Name Files, WHCF, Box Y-041 (Item)

,Samuel B., State University of NY JENNES, Ernest, Carnegie Caunission SKELTON,Mary, E'lV State Agency CAUTHEN,John K., Text.ile Manufacturers MIRRIS, F.dward L., WTIW- Ill. Association QUAYLE,Donald, Eastern Educational SCJffi.AMM, Wilbur, Stanford

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

his chief concern, and he will be watching sharply for signs that we are favoring India. The attached letter assures him that you p:i:essed Mrs. Gandhi on this subject as hard as you pressed him. While we cannot report any specific progress

Folder, "[Manuscript] Chapters 25-33," Papers of William P. Bundy, Box 1 (Item)

~~A~T h7 sY-_.now~~ were ·:,.''//-'/';i_ J T/folff; case-::.of ::muted At the was almost itself verbal other total, out of support~ extreme, France's at in policy choosing nonethel2ss istration resisted to the France be pressed

Oral history transcript, John B. Connally, interview 2 (II), 11/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

/exhibits/show/loh/oh Connally -- II -- 2 C: No, I really think, so far as I know, it partially developed out of Johnson's friendship with Charlie Marsh. It doesn't predate my time and association, but I was never in on it particularly. Charlie Marsh, as I

Oral history transcript, Katie Louchheim, interview 2 (II), 4/14/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

was to illustrate the fact that Mr. Weisl, who is Johnson's long-time friend in New York and his lawyer, became his committeman in New York City. Yet he had met few members of the press. Mike O'Neill knew the President very well; if I gave the impresston otherwise
President LBJ’s relations with the press and Louchheim’s efforts to improve such relations; Louchheims work in State Dept.’s Community Advisory Service 1964-1966; encouraging foreign service employees to go on domestic talk circuits; foreign talk

Folder, "Iraq - December 1963-March 1966," Files of Robert Komer, NSF, Box 28 (Item)

::itinue to be the Soviet Union. This Iraqi reliance on the Soviet Union and the automatic association of the West with Israel have resulted in a steady erosion of the Western position in Iraq and have guaranteed the Soviet Union a position of influence

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 48, October 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

·mbassy BUClU R.E."'T 1.:i urer ' s c onversations with the !Jr..,rth Vietnamese and the Chinese and therefore press him for the c-.iost detailed and precise accounts of those matter s whic h he has already di~cu;:rned with you. Unl ess " ' you think

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 9 (IX), 1/24/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that it could be promoted. I must say, in those days Lyndon had good press relations. He worked at good press relations. He had many friends in the press: Charlie Green, Buck Hood, Lorraine Barnes, Gordon Fulcher in Austin. He and the Mayor, Tom Miller, would

Oral history transcript, Morris Abram, interview 1 (I), 3/20/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

been the president of the Georgia Bar Association, and Mr. Troutman had actually made it possible for me to go to the University of Chicago Law 6 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library

Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 4 (IV), 2/18/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was the right way to go, which caused a real rift between the President and Humphrey in the end. G: Let me ask you to elaborate on that. Humphrey was quoted, of course, as--well, not only his public statements but even what appeared to be leaks to the press

Oral history transcript, Lewis W. Walt, interview 1 (I), 1/24/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

to associate with President Johnson on a more-or-less personal basis? W: I had occasion to see him and talk to him once in Vietnam when he carne to Cam Ranh Bay. I talked to him for a few minutes. Then midway in my tour--I think it was February '66--1

Oral history transcript, Edith H. Parker, interview 1 (I), 8/27/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in and said, "I am going to oppose the President for the first time," or something like that. He said, "I'm going to give you a press release before I can change my mind that says I am going to oppose the Supreme Court-packing bill." He said, "Then I'm
Biographical information; early association with LBJ; the Dodge Hotel; the Capitol and Capitol staffs; summer of 1935 in Austin; LBJ’s plans to run for Congress; LBJ and other staff members; the Little Congress; Bob Jackson and Arthur Perry

Oral history transcript, Earle Wheeler, interview 1 (I), 8/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

correct. M: Before we go into your association with Lyndon Johnson, 1 would like to ask if you have participated in any other oral history project? W: I participated in an oral history project that was conducted after the assassination of President

Oral history transcript, Robert M. White, interview 1 (I), 12/3/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

. Were there any unusual circumstances connected with your own appointment? W: No. M: No business about keeping it from the press, this type of thing? W: No. M: Did he give you any special instructions at that time as to what he expected ESSA
; hiring; coordination of ESSA with private research; international characteristics; activities of ESSA; LBJ's interest in weather function of ESSA; environment the most pressing problem in the future

Oral history transcript, R. Conrad Cooper, interview 1 (I), 6/10/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

to confer with them any more than we were with our executive associates. We were the representatives, not the principals. Well, we were talking. I don't want to spend a lot of time on things that don't run directly to the inquiry. President. They run

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 70: Apr. 1‑5, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 32 (Item)

of the executive branch's review of the report of the President's Commission on Civil Disorders (which the President said, in his March 22 press conference, was underway and would be completed shortly). This review has led not only to acceptance of some of the 47

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 20 (XX), 1/28/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in the American press as cruel. And in terms of--and we were using tear gas to put down demonstrations which the Communists were inspiring in South Vietnam. The point that Moyers made in the meeting I notice, you know, let's talk about the throat slitting

Oral history transcript, Adrian S. Fisher, interview 2 (II), 11/7/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

statement before the Associated Press April 20, 1964, and as I say read into the record in Geneva on April 21 of 1964. At the same time with an offer to negotiate a treaty on this basis if we wanted. This was fissionable material production reductions

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