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Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 1 (I), 3/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

the following year, in the spring of 1942, I became the Assistant Director. This was an interesting episode. Bv the. spring of 1943. a vear late.r, the problems relating to civilian personnel had captured some national attention. By that time, the Department

Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 4 (IV), 2/7/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

did, and I guess it's true, to a point. To what point? Well, to the point where we never were able to get enough money to make the Job Corps big enough to really profoundly change American society. Today, for example, Republicans and Democrats
; examples of educational, social and health-related skills that were taught in Job Corps; placement for Job Corps graduates; how Shriver developed the idea for Head Start; the Head Start advisory committee; how Lady Bird Johnson became involved in supporting

Oral history transcript, Donald A. Williams, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. The National Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts very frequently, in fact, almost always testifies before congressional committees on legislative or appropriation matters of interest or concern to them. Not only does the Soil Conservation

Folder, "Greece - Vol. 1, 12/63-12/65 [3 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 126 (Item)

I / /~ FORMED COALITION FOR 1964 ELECTION 35.3% NATIONAL RADICAL UNION (ERE) 99 SEATS UNITED DEMOCRATIC LEFT (EDA) 11.8% 22 SEATS TOTAL 300 SEATS Its ideological mainstream fol lows the slightly left-of-cen ter, liberal
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Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 52 (LII), 8/15/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, without improperly invading state and local authority, will enable us effectively to deal with strikes which threaten irreparable damage to the national interest." Something as I recall, nobody really wanted him to stick in. LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, James Sundquist, interview 1 (I), 4/7/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh SUNDQUIST -- I -- 2 From 1953 to 1954, you were the assistant to the chairman of the Democratic National Committee. From 1955 to 1956 you were

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 43, September 21-30, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

Silver• which opens at the Smithsonian Oll Novem ber 29 and then .goe* to the Metropolitan in N-ew ·York. You agJ1eed to. do this 1n 1965 in connection wlth the Peruvian gold exhibition at the National Art Gallezy. I recommend that you corusent to use
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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 53: Dec. 1‑10, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 26 (Item)

; Walt Rostow ' J2 tl-10(67 ' Vol 53 STRI TION CODES Box 26 (A) Closed by Executive Order 12356'governing access to national security information. (B) Closed by statute or by the agency which originated the doc_µment. (C) Closed in accordance
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Oral history transcript, Luther H. Hodges, Sr., interview 1 (I), 10/10/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

waiting, waiting, and therefore things begin to deaden off. That happened in the Democratic National Committee. It went to pieces because of Mr. Johnson; they kept waiting for him, and he was running things by himself, according to his critics. And I

Oral history transcript, Donald M. Baker, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

Youth Corps, it actually passed the Senate and got through the House Committee a couple of times. S-l, I think, was the designation. The Vista program, obviously, was a modification of the National Service Corps Program, and some of the other things

Oral history transcript, C.W. Price, interview 1 (I), 1/12/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

them in or--there was a telegraph office right across the street--one or the other, and turned those deals in to the Texas Election Bureau. Then next week when the [County] Democratic [Executive] Committee met to canvass the returns, it was 765 to 60

Oral history transcript, Carl Sanders, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

, possibly came through here one time, but not any real campaign. B: During the Kennedy years you became governor of Georgia, ran in 1962 and took office in 1963. Did you get any help from the national party in campaigning? S: None at all. You mean

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 6 (VI), 2/11/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. He was involved as a young guy with the formation of the United Nations. He did travel extensively. He did go to the London School of Economics. He was an above average, but not beyond that, student. 9 LBJ Presidential Library http
of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; the Manpower Training and Development Act; the difference between standing and teller votes; the proposal of a domestic national service corps; a student loan program for medical education; how to get education

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

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

NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE WITHDRAWALSHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORMOF DOCUMENT //13 Sketch /,/c CIA Tage F. Erlander Conf. ~ CIA Torsten Conf. ~ 1114 Sketch ~y //16 Sketch CIA Bertil tt,-z.3-oq..JJISDl./-113 ~. Nilsson h
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Oral history transcript, Robert J. Smith, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

a meat distribution cold storage room there on the corner where now is the back end of the First National Bank, right across from where Sanger-Harris store is. But also I remember very well that in the Mississippi River at Memphis during the day that I
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Biographical information; contact with LBJ; NRA; LBJ as state director; National Youth Administration; Harry Drought; John Nance Garner; NYA-WPA relationship; roadside parks; 1948 helicopter campaign; LBJ as a Congressman; competition between

Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by Dorothy Pierce McSweeny (Item)

/loh/oh Jones -- I -- 5 when he was a young congressman in 1940, he was head of the House Democratic Campaign Committee. And after the 1940 elections in which President Roosevelt was reelected and the Democratic Congress was maintained, Drew Pearson
LBJ’s decision not to run for re-election in 1968; Martin Luther King’s death and LBJ’s view of King; LBJ on civil rights; open housing bill; trip to Chicago 4/1/68; the idea of moving the Democratic National Convention from Chicago; Chicago’s Mayor

Oral history transcript, Tom and Betty Weinheimer, interview 1 (I), 4/23/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

my first memory is his campaigning in the area, and we would always go, and Tom was helping hold elections here, and we were pretty active Democrats, which wasn't an easy thing to be in this county. (Laughter) G: This is Gillespie County. BW: Yes
for the LBJ National Historic Park; LBJ as a neighbor; LBJ’s impulsiveness and joking nature; LBJ’s views on Vietnam; the Weinheimers being at the Ranch with LBJ during the 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago; LBJ’s perfectionism; LBJ’s health after

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 49, November 1-7, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

be employed t9 achieve victory; not military weapons alone,· but political, economic, cultural ianf social as well. A genuine appropriate democratic regime must be buil_t in jrcljer to ~es~ore participation in national affairs to_ the people, and to reform
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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 49, November 1-7, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 25 (Item)

victory; not military weapons alone,· but political, economic, cultural ianf social as well. A genuine appropriate democratic regime must be buil_t in jrcljer to ~es~ore participation in national affairs to_ the people, and to reform society ~n ~rder 1:0
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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)

FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: Recommendation for Assignment of Highest Nation.al Priority to GRAVEL. CBU 24/29, and. DRAGONTOOTa The Secretary of D.efense has recommended that you place the three ammunition Uems listed below in the highest national priority category
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Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 94: Sept. 12‑18, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 39 (Item)

consisting of the Republicans plus some Democrats. I also understand that Chairman Mahon did not actively participate in the discussion. • t The Subcommittee is scheduled to report to the full Appropriations Committee Thursday morning at 10:00. Later
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Folder, "Misc. Correspondence - 1966," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)

arrange for Mra. JobJUJOD to alao aee tlle attached Texas aceaery photograpba. cc: Mra. Johaaon Attachmell&a April 28, 1966 To: Marvln Wataon From: Oke Do yo11want to get the •l1utur•? Attachment DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL. 1730 K WASHINGTON

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

area of interest was such that there was no reason for me to have any contact with then-Senator Johnson. I testi- fied before a subcommittee of the Senate Preparedness Investigating Committee on a couple of occasions on airlift, but that subcommittee

Oral history transcript, Bess Abell, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

contribution was to have a baby right in the middle of the convention that was named Lyndon--not right in the middle, but about ten days beforehand, so I really didn't. After that I took a part-time job down at the Democratic National Committee. B: You worked

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 15 (XV), 12/15/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the Joint Economic Committee. I mean all of that was--it didn't take much to inspire anger on the Hill because both houses were in Democratic control and both houses did not like the Fed, or Martin's Fed. But there is some point very soon and maybe

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

demagogic resolution, and Joe wanted it passed right away without reference to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, without even sending it to committee. I can still recall a little strategy meeting in which Wayne Morse said, "Well, my God, I'll take

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 59: Feb. 1‑6, 1968 [2 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 28 (Item)

TOP·IJ;tkET attachmeat (NMCC 5 Feb 68 memo •bj : Operatlo-1 Hi.1hll1hb ~ \ I l .1 T-0.D SIWRC'i'· .. I.I Mn I ,r THE NATIONAL MlLlTARY COMMAND CENTER W"SHINGTON, a .c. Z.O)Ol 5 February 1968 4:30 PM l3ST TMCt JOINT STAP'I' MEMORANDUM FOR: Sonior
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Folder, "C.F.- CO 151 Korea - 1964, 1965, 1966," WHCF Confidential Files, Box 10 (Item)

-Republicon Party Mr. Sung Hee Kim Democratic-Republican Party Mr. Sang Kook Han H.E. Mr. Yong Shik Kim and Mn. Kim Republic of Korea to the United Nations Mr. and Mn. Un Yong Kim Republic of Korea to the United Nations In view of the fact that President

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 97: Oct. 1‑4, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 40 (Item)

, Panama, Vol. X) 10/04/68 A FILE LOCATION National Security File, Memos to the President, Rostow, Volume 97, 10/01-04/68, Box 40 RESTRICTION CODES (A) Closed by Executive Order 12356'governing access to national security information. (Bl Closed
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Folder, "October 3, 1967 - 6:10 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Rostow, Helms, Christian Robin Olds and Col. Cross," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

on Secretary Rusk to review the discussions at the United Nations. Secretary Rusk: While at the United Nations I had sessions with the editorial boards of Newsweek, McGraw-Hill, and the Wall Street Journal. Those meetings were most profitable. On the Middle
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Folder, "November 19, 1965," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 25 (Item)

to hold I back agrarian reform, and are l arming themselves. The Government of President . Eduardo· Frei Montava and the Christian Democratic party is caught in the squeeze. The Government's agrarian reform bill could create many new property owners

Oral history transcript, A. Phillip Randolph, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Wilkins [of the NAACP]; Mr. Whitney Young, Jr., National Director of the National Urban League; Walter Reuther, President of the UAW;-- B: Would Dr. King have been there? R: Dr. [Martin Luther] King, Jr., was there, and a number of others--I don't

Folder, "NSAM # 333: Follow_up on Miller Report, 5/13/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

Assistant to the President From: Orville L. Freenan, Secretary of Agriculture Subject: Follow-up on Miller Report This is to acknowledge receipt of an information copy of National. Security Action Memorandum No. _} 3~ establishing a committee consisting
Folder, "NSAM # 333: Follow_up on Miller Report, 5/13/1965," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 7
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Oral history transcript, James L. Noel, interview 1 (I), 6/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

a straight support Roosevelt candidate. That's the way he got elected to the Congress in 1936 or 1937 or 1938, whenever it was along in there. Governor O'Daniel was never a pro-Roosevelt man or really a Democrat, identified as such. 4 LBJ Presidential

Oral history transcript, Polk Shelton and Nell Shelton, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

Democratic committees of those counties. Now I went down to represent them, both in Duval and Zapata Counties, assisted Judge Raymond in representing them. PB: Judge Raymond was a district judge. PS: He was the county judge of Laredo at that time. PB

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 50 (L), 7/19/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, as a moral issue. I think he knew, if not exactly, he had a good sense of what it would do to the Democratic Party over time. But he thought these rights were more important than the Democratic Party basically. Crudely put. He never said that, but I always

Folder, "United Kingdom - Meetings with Wilson, 03/02/1964," Country Files, NSF, Box 213 (Item)

NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE WITHDRAWALSHEET (PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES) FORMOF DOCUMENT CORRESPONDENTSOR TITLE Agency: National Security . '-'?I"'1/(l/qr NLJ I f DATE RESTRICTION Council fJ-2.6S"" J.r-3· i)-"l'th, #5 e Memo Bundy
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Oral history transcript, Robert C. Weaver, interview 1 (I), 11/19/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

with the Secretary? W: Well, it was an interesting story. That was the time when the NRA Codes hearings were being conducted, and a classmate of mine, who had finished law school, and I established the National Committee on Industrial Recovery. We got the various
National Youth Administration (U.S.)
Biographical information; Adviser to Secretary Ickes on Negro affairs; National Committee on Industrial Recovery; Harvard thesis research; integration of cafeteria services at Department of the Interior; “The Black Cabinet;” duties at Department

Oral history transcript, Loyd Hackler, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

to the Democratic state meeting in Albuquerque, and at the time John Kennedy was probably my personal choice. But anyhow the publisher of the New Mexican was a friend of Lyndon Johnson's and I went to Albuquerque myself. As I recall, I was editor by that LBJ

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