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Oral history transcript, Endicott Peabody, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

in the afternoon. The date is March 4, and the time My name is David McComb. P: The year is 1969. M: Yes, you might add that, 1969--somebody may wish to know that 50 years from now. First of all, I'd like to know something about your background, where were

Oral history transcript, Lindley Beckworth, interview 1 (I), 7/22/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

and restrictions, however he wishes to make it; and that we will type a transcript, send it to him to edit, and at the same time, give him a legal form with which he can express his restrictions as he sees fit. The tape, t h e transcript, the legal release form

Folder, "NSAM # 341: The Direction, Coordination and Supervision of Interdepartmental Activities Overseas, 3/2/1966, [2 of 2]" National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

, the SIG has met with decreasing frequency during the last year. In the last six months of 1966, the SIG met three times and has met .-only twice in 1967. It is significant that it has taken no part in the conduct of our most serious and complicated

Folder, "March 12-18, 1965 [Selma Situation]," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 15 (Item)

in 1963 with voting rights; Congress took it o ut (4) Your decis ion on D ecembe r 5 to ask for a strong voting rights bill in your State of the Union message . Not a civil rights leader had discussed it with you at that time (5) This week ' s

Folder, "Johnson, Lyndon B. [1940]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 10 (Item)

n•n •}'tlPathetic to the Nn Deal. Ma I 9nly havti the atat.etnent ,.b1oh J . 4'-'0ted. You hr.ve the .tee ta ot w1h1.t he has u.1d mNll' timee, end 1'he.t he hei; dCCf\ 1 r-rtd you pilt'io».ally think he is not put1oul&rly etitbuaiast1o

Folder, "King, Martin Luther, 1966-67 [1 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 32 (Item)

times the resources committed to anti poverty programs. A heartwarming and unexpected development was the_ finding of a Harris Poll after the riots. 69%of the nation endorsed an emergency work program to provide jobs for all unemployed. An equally

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 45, October 10-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Supplementary Background £or Your Appointment with Congressman C~ller--Noon Today Eshkol's comments on the Mid-East arms balance reported in .The Times this morning were made after Celler requested his appoint ment

Oral history transcript, Edward Clark, interview S-I, 12/15/1986, by Robert Dallek (Item)

[Brown] as a friend and saw him, talked to him from time to time was [when] he was here with a job as [state director of the] National Youth Administration, just a little bureaucratic job, nothing. It was just one of those programs that they had going. He
Bird Johnson's family and her business skills; events leading up to John F. Kennedy's assassination; LBJ's opinion of his time as vice president; Tommy Corcoran; Charles Marsh; Alice Glass; Clark's work as ambassador to Australia and American executive

Oral history transcript, William Proxmire, interview 1 (I), 2/4/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Proxmire -- I -- 3 some time. He's a fine, brilliant man, and he was very helpful. I just--I should be able to remember. I

Oral history transcript, Daniel J. Quill, interview 2 (II), 10/15/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

the deep depreSSion days), and I had only had that position a short time; about a post office. I I was satisfied and didn't know anything told him that, but he said I'd make a good one and insisted that I accept it, which I did. ?: Have you been

Folder, "NSAM # 341: The Direction, Coordination and Supervision of Interdepartmental Activities Overseas, 3/2/1966, [1 of 2]" National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

departments on complex overseas problems, and assure that no sector of the foreign front is neglected at a time of preoccupation with some overriding problem. [Department of State Bulletin, March 28, 1966, Vol. LIV, No. 1396] SECRETARY OF STATE DEAN RUSK'S

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 6 (VI), 10/17/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

was [Robert] McNamara's lawyer for those hearings. You may recall that as we saw the major issue in the hearings, the issue was whether or not the civilian leadership in the Pentagon and President Kennedy, at that time, had the right, in effect, to censor

Oral history transcript, McGeorge Bundy, interview S-I, 3/30/1993, by Robert Dallek (Item)

spending, beginning in the 1940s was of course an excellent plan. And indeed, small wonder that Texas had more air bases than any other state in the Union in the 1950s. He was brilliant at doing that kind of thing. But now I come to the vice-presidency
it; presidential decision-making; the Oliver Stone JFK movie and how young people believe such conspiracy theories; Robert McNamara and Dallek's and Bundy's reaction to Deborah Shapley's book Promise and Power: The Life and Times of Robert McNamara; LBJ's

Folder, "Dormann, Henry O.," Name Files, WHCF, Box D-240 (Item)

. , l/ Some time ago when I had requested an interview with the President for our SIPA News Syndicate I had enclosed some stories done during my recent interview with Mr. Eisenhower in Gettysburg. / I had as~ed that those stories be returned since

Folder, "McNamara, Robert," Office Files of Fred Panzer, Box 379 (Item)

, I levels. as subversion the pattern and unequal It is particularly believe to describe time war as a means to discourage describes which At the same of nuclear at other age has to revolution" preached. intehded Khrushchev

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 35, July 16-24, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 19 (Item)

PAGE FIVE RUDTCR 496 S E "e t1 r. T HE HAD PERSONALLY DIRECTED THIS OPERATION. HE NOW THOUGHT FEW PEOPLE \1JOtJLD PAY MUCH ATTENTION TO NORIEGA ON THIS QUESTION IN THE rl'Tl'REo HE ALSO RECALLED A TIME ~.,HEN HE, ODRIA AND NORIEGA DIRECTLY THAT HE

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 19 (XIX), 4/22/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

regarding Vietnam. You had a handful of members who were registering concern. That number grew as time went on, and it became particularly a problem when you had staunch supporters of the President's Vietnam policy expressing concern. So you have

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 7 (VII), 10/11/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and Senator Johnson, and the popularity of the highway program on both sides, I think we got some Republican votes like George Aiken and Leverett Saltonstall, people like that who voted contrary to the wishes of the administration. G: At the time these votes

Folder, "INDIA - 1965 [4 of 4]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

people and army. Over time, we believe they must 1nake a l'I i.:--: .... _ i I i , .. Page.__ 4 of telegram to ____ NEWDELB! .;.___~-~--------'-------:-__, ~ ~~ ~ : t :l t ' major contribution to pe·rsua.dmg reasonable eJements in Hanoi

Folder, "The U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency During the Johnson Administration-Part 2G - 2L," Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Administrative History (Item)

present position should not be changed for the time being. We should welcome any indication that the Soviet Union would seriously consider a treaty with adequate verification, and we should be willing to engage in technical discussions with theSoviet

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 16, December 1 - 13, 1966 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [2 of 2] (Item)

commitment in 1966 is to hold such borrowing to a specified, modest level. Although the Government is expected to meet this target by the end of the year, it has exceeded the ceiling for several months at a time. We intend to insist on much better performance

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 72, January 2000," LBJ Library (Item)

: One Artist's Engaging Look at Life is an eye-opening look at the life and times of America and the world, through the peri od covering much of the first half of the twentieth century. Throughout his life, Butler's observant eye and scalding wit

Folder, "INDIA - 1966 (to March 31) [2 of 3]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 24 (Item)

the Paks have openly flaunted both the Indians and the United States by inviting the Chinese to visit Pakistan at the time the Indian Prime Minister is in Washington and secondly by displaying Chinese tanks '\ openly in a recent parade. Indian leaders hope

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 94: Sept. 12‑18, 1968 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)

to reactloaarlea Tlaere l• a anat am.all mlaorltl•• the pr.W.mu. It la time for.,.....,. teacher l,otll polltleal of the law of tale laad.- aaaly• we canflllly tva pelltlcal effort at home •••uactlft tbat die•• l• a-,1,. a•las to let a tlaJ lldaorlty

Oral history transcript, George L. Mehren, interview 1 (I), 2/18/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

: professionally, politically, and certainly personally. B: In the times you've been associated with government, generally, have you found Mr. Johnson to be knowledgeable on agricultural affairs? M: Yes, he is. B: Even down into the technicalities? M: Yes

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

. Senator Douglas is going to attempt to tack an anti-lynching amendment onto the natural gas bill. Eisenhower delivers State of the Union Message to Congress, outlining foreign, farm, tax and other major election-year issues. He calls for payments

Oral history transcript, Jane Engelhard, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh advisor to many of us and was well versed in the history of China at that time. [He] predicted pretty accurately what was about to happen
relations in South Africa; meeting LBJ for the first time; Sam Rayburn; Democratic National Conventions of 1956, 1960, and 1964; political social gatherings; visits to the Ranch; working with Mrs. Kennedy on the Fine Arts Committee; White House furnishings

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 113: Jan. 1‑15, 1969 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)

succeed. This conviction will not be created unless and until they come to the conclusion that the US is prepared to remain in. Vietnam for whatever period of time is necessary to assure the independent choice of the South Vietnamese people. The enemy

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] U. S. Policy toward Brazil and other general topics, 4/2/1964, Volume 1, Tab 6," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

Venus had been failures. He said the USIB, which was now meeting, would probably re c ommend to the President that the Board be authorized to c onduct an investigation to determine how this informa tion reached the p r ess. The Times story was similar

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

so much to be there but I have a very im portant committee meeting in Washington that day which has been scheduled for some time. To cancel would be to inconvenience a lot of people who are coming from a long way off to attend. But, Sarah, my heart

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

resident began his day at (Place) , The Time Telephone l1 In Out S ______ Lo 10:40a 11:46a 10:45a 11:14a fort Activity ! LD x Tom Hon. 11:45a~ t MW 11:47a 12:00 __: 12:00 Hon. 12:00 Hon. Francis Bator 'I V£ : : 12:05p f : To Oval Office w

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/26/1966 (Item)

was the Democratic Senatorial primary held on Tuesday) Cong Adam Clayton VP Rusk, Amb Diop Powell (B.1) Returning his call To the Mansion w/ MW -- for White House Reception celebrating the Third Anniversary o f the Organization of African Union Date May

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 52, 15 April 1992," LBJ Library (Item)

discovery shocked the western world in the early days of the cold war and who were the subject of a recent book written by him .... . . . Nan Robertson (below), Pul itzer-prize winning former reporter for the New York Times, whose own just-published book

Oral history transcript, Katie Louchheim, interview 1 (I), 4/1/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

the President came as a congressman, and sometime subsequently, we met; I don't know when. M: There's a whole scale of subjective values that people have who've known another person over a long period of time. You're in a parti- cularly good position to make

Oral history transcript, Irving L. Goldberg, interview 2 (II), 4/10/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: IRVING L. GOLDBERG INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Judge Goldberg's office, Federal Courthouse, Dallas, Texas Tape 1 of 1 MG: Judge, President Johnson I guess had already been overseas--he went in 1942--by the time you went

Folder, "The President's file for Korea, Vietnam (Briefings)," Files of Walt Rostow, NSF, Box 10 (Item)

actions now are not sufficient to justify that. Presidents go personally to the Congress to deliver State of the Union messages, declare war, impose some kind of general mobili zation or cool the country off at a time of great racial strife. The items now

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

conflicts~ corners of of the 11 that and wonderful Unit~d wars, and quarrels conferences for eartho century international the and 11 States curing From good kept of time aloof from It Europeo correcting uLrest faith

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 51, November 16-25, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

~ corners of of the 11 that and wonderful Unit~d wars, and quarrels conferences for eartho century international the and 11 States curing From good kept of time aloof from It Europeo correcting uLrest faith" in to· tir.ie

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 41, September 11-14, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 22 [2 of 2] (Item)

a letter ~f designation. The designation has these antecedents: From the time he took the OAS-CIAP job, Sol Linowitz has been pressing to establish an OAS Mission comparable to Goldberg's UN Mission. ARA has resisted -- as it had done with effqrts of some

Folder, "Natural Beauty, Resources, etc. 2/2/65," Office Files of Bill Moyers, Box 2 (Item)

to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it, !! 1!tsnef{@P~1/D we desire peace it must be known that we qnest-and the ha!, ~ are at all times ready for wa.r ," and a.gain ot Jess pa tr!ot!c han we Abra.ham Lincoln questioned, "What constllJned to admit

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