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Folder, "Berlin, Germany Berlin Papers for the Vice President," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 2 (Item)

strensthened their presence iu the divided city by the die patch of additional American troops and military equip ment. After listening to this review of America's actions, w~ch plainly· impresaed him, Mayor Brandt conceded the force of m.y araument

Oral history transcript, Hyman Bookbinder, interview 2 (II), 5/19/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

prepare, or a group of people would prepare, a paper on Manpower or Community Action or something like that, and then it would be discussed more generally. Do you remember that function? B: I know that it was going on, but even though I was called
; "maximum feasible participation": how poverty programs helped people understand the potentials of the democratic system; public involvement in poverty programs; Community Representatives Advisory Committee; Humphrey meeting with the CRAC people; union

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/13/1966 (Item)

/ MW prio r t o th seeing the President. ) Mr. Prescot t is a staunch Democrat and a big "helper" -- see MW mem o dated Sept 8, sent to D T General William Eckert, Commissioner of Baseball The Commissioner has had his picture taken with the Vice

Oral history transcript, Raul Castro, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, both for Congress and presidential, and I felt that the elections in Salvador, being for Latin America, were just-- F: Reasonably well run. C: Reasonably well run and possibly as democratic as one could conceive of Latin America having. I'd say
Salvador and Honduras; Castro's preparations for LBJ's visit to El Salvador; the successful outcome of LBJ's visit to Central America; the success of the Common Market, the Agency for International Development and the Alliance for Progress in El Salvador

Folder, "Pepper, Claude (Senator) [1946]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 29 (Item)

.what you did in Arabia. Manoeuverinc around tor petty position as a .middle aaed senator seeking security. You have -alked about a liberal bloc ot •epublioan and Democrats inr-;the Senate maki.D.& a people~ s party. You talked about this six montha ago

Folder, "Simulmatics Corporation," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Series 39, Box 7 (Item)

- Detroit Riot Related Actions Network and Local TV Number of Appearance in Sequence Total Network Afte rmath, Normal Activi ty 159 19 140 Control or Containment 12 6 15 111 Interviews 117 3 114 Arrests 53 3 50 Conciliation 58

Reference File, "Jenkins, Walter" (Item)

carried in government service as a soldier in action. An interesting and heartening note is the barrage of mail he has received in the aftermath, much of it from the general public, which seems so understanding of a man who had, indeed, reached the end

Reference File, "Jenkins, Walter" (Item)

carried in government service as a soldier in action. An interesting and heartening note is the barrage of mail he has received in the aftermath, much of it from the general public, which seems so understanding of a man who had, indeed, reached the end

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Various Topics, Panama, etc.", 4/3/1964, Volume 1, Tab 7," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

of the democratic process . Secretary Rusk described the major problems which the new govern ment in Brazil faces. First are the economic problems which involve renegotiation of large loans coming due shortly and revision of those economic policies of Goulart which
Congo (Democratic Republic)

Oral history transcript, John McCormack, interview 1 (I), 9/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

that the Democratic Party in the Congress during the eight years of President Eisenhower's two administrations was a constructive influence. We certainly took the opposite to many of the actions of our Republican colleagues while Democrats were in ---a President

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Excerpts and Taylor's Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

his terrorism; and unless we have some sign that he will not accelerate his aggression if we halt bombing, then we shall continue to give our American men the protection America ought to give them, and that is the best America affords. Major, as we

Folder, "Japan, Sato's Visit Memos and Cables, 1/11-14/65 [2 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 253 [1 of 2] (Item)

spring. I do not know what action the United States will take then, or when China has a delivery system. As for Japan, you should note that we took China's first test explosion calmly. This was ' because we have confidence in the U. S.-Japanese security

Oral history transcript, Christopher Weeks, interview 2 (II), 9/28/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of things like Dresch~01 educa- tion and so on would have different applications in different areas and they would all sort of get swept under the rug of Community Action. up: There were all sorts of things that were brought adult literacy, for example

Folder, "Beautification Summary - The Committee for a More Beautiful Capital, 1965 - 1968," White House Social Files, Beautification Files, Box 22 (Item)

to citizen accomplishments, and of forming a hometown action committee to give form to ideas, and to try its hand at the elusive art of making things happen. Hometown, for the next few years, was to be Washington, D. C. In February 1965, this First Lady who

Oral history transcript, Charles A. Halleck, interview 1 (I), 9/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

down in the Board of Education, when he was the Democratic leader and Mr. Rayburn was the Speaker, and as Carl Albert mentioned yesterday in some things he said about me, I was always welcome at the Board of Education. Actually, a lot of things

Folder, "Deployment of Major U.S. Forces to Vietnam, July 1965, Volume 5, Tabs 281-292," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 42 (Item)

''-'^.vVf •*■ A. % iy | *X '^ '■ : l^^-*':r'>T';' ./■,•;• 'V T COPY LBJ LIBRARY TELEGRAM D e p a rtm en t o f State Action Info -TOP OCGRET ' ’ 1 0 , 1 9 6 5 , 9 : 1 6 A .M. COOTROL: RECEIVED: 9239 JUNE FROM: Saigon . t ACTION: . QOOO

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 14, October 1 - 31, 1966 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 11 [1 of 2] (Item)

an .a dministrative device for completing shipments: you promise·d in your March message to Congress. The rea-s on. fo·r a special action is that. while you.r approvals are written in ton.s , PL 480 agreements are written in dollars•. When tJS prices rose, the dollar

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 8 (VIII), 10/1/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

brother seemed to be very much committed to making sure that Senator [John] McClellan was there on any action that the Democrats took, and included in this. Why was this? Why was McClellan impor- tant to, let's say, the Democratic Party's action here

Oral history transcript, S. Douglass Cater, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Johnson when he became Democratic leader in the 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
; John Kenneth Galbraith recommends people to LBJ; "skinny dipping" in the White House pool; producing My Hope for America; the 1964 campaign; genesis of the task forces; Oscar Cox, Walter Lippman, and LBJ's interest in education; ESEA and the church

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 90, January 2009," LBJ Library (Item)

Johnson was dis covering America." An elocution teacher, and a jour nal.ist with a sense of history, "Miss Rebekah," as she was known to friends, felt the need to record this most momentous mo ment in her family's life. From the beginning Lyndon Bain

Folder, "[July-August 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

, and their actions further proved our devotion to honest and democratic elections. White asked if Ky and Thieu were taking much advantage of their incumbency. The President said they were, and there was a further problem in their use of our language in talking

Folder, "Guatemala (1 of 3)," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 284 [1 of 3] (Item)

THEAMERICAN PEOPLETHESOCIAL,POLITICALANDECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BEINGCARRIED OUTANDTO LEARN ABOUT THEFORTHCOMING TRIP TO THEUNITEDSTATESor PRESIDENT YDIGORAS FUENTES AT THEEND or APRILIN WHICH OCCASION HEWILLREFERTO COLONIAUSM IN AMERICA ANDPROPOSE ANANTI

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, Symposium: Government's Stake in American Culture, September 14, 1995," LBJ Library (Item)

, and added that From the very beginning, there was never a disagreement on the committee between Democrats and Republicans, or conservatives and liberals, about one proposition: Washing ton should never have the power to be able to determine what

Folder, "Demonstrations (August 1965 to December 1966) [1 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Investigative Subject Files, Box 64b (Item)

, ATTN: SECRETSERVICECPID>. 001 FROMDIRECTOR,FBI Ct.tiClASSIFIED>DEMONSTRATIONS PROTEST ING UNITEDSTATESINTERVENTION IN VIETNAMCINFORMATION CONCERNING). THE STUDENT PEACE~ION A PACIFIST GROUP ANDSTUDENTS FOR A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY,UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND

Oral history transcript, George McCarthy, interview 2 (II), 9/29/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the hell was going on. Because I saw, as he saw, that when you were sitting there at the top and something went wrong, who is the first one they called? It was Shriver. It could be something wrong in VISTA [Volunteers In Service To America]; it could
in the Community Action Amendment giving mayors more control; Joe Loftus' article about the "Green amendment;" Green's efforts to have quotas for female positions in the Job Corps; changes in OEO, including the idea that OEO should give control of its programs

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/10/1966 (Item)

of America Pickett, Col. George - Dir. N. C. Dej3t of Water Resources Potter, W. H.- -Beaufort Fisheries Preslar, Lloyd Price, Eugene - N. C. Seashore Commission Price, Woodrow - Chmn. , N. C. Seashore Commission Race, Cong. John A - House Interior Committee

Folder, "[September 5, 1968 - Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

the House Leadership to help obtain a rule. Congressman Albert said he thought a rule could be obtained, but he was not sure about chances of passage of the bill. The President asked if the opposition was mostly from the Republicans and Southern Democrats

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Beirne, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

in Chicago, the summer before the Democratic convention, there was a telephone strike which for awhile threatened to foul up the whole convention. B: They were not Communication Workers of America . Ba : They were not Communication Workers? B

Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 5 (V), 11/29/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, not a mayor, and secondly, it's very Republican. And Dallas is very conservative. Lots of people attacked the War on Poverty as being too liberal, but one of the most conservative mayors in America, namely the mayor of Dallas, and one of the most independent
on the Community Action Program; why the War on Poverty was unable to get the funding Shriver thought it needed; lack of publicity for War on Poverty success stories; lesser-known War on Poverty programs providing legal and medical services to the poor

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 36, July 25-31, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 20 (Item)

Campaign 1 1 I l 1 lI l The political action mechanism organized by Ky before he withdrew his presidential candidacy is reportedly continuing its independent activity. According to Thieu's principal campaign advisor, Ky is not contributing these assets

Folder, "McGeorge Bundy, Vol. 3, April 1-30, 1964 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

the feasibility of democracy in Latin America. Betancourt may press you on the following: He may advocate the _Venezuelan policy of non-recognition of Latin American governments that take power by overthrowing democratic, constitutional governments. You can say

Oral history transcript, Strom Thurmond, interview 1 (I), 5/7/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the Senate. Democrat it gave him a one-vote majority. Did he talk to you before you came up to Washington to find out your intentions? T: I don't recall his talking with me himself. body else talked to me about it. I think probably some- But I had told

Folder, "Uganda, Volume I, 11/63-12/67," Country Files, NSF, Box 101 (Item)

PAGE 02 STATE 86428 19 DEMARCHE TO MOBUTUSHOULD~E MADESOONEST~y S~EBBINS OR BY BURNS IF TIME PRECLUDESSEEING MOBUTUIN KAMPALA.FOU,,;OWING POINTS SHOULDBE MADE• (Al U,S, GRAVELYCONCERNEDOVER POSSIBiLITV CONGOL;SEMAYTAKE MILITARY ACTION AGAINST RWANDA

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

and economic action. But not all of them. The white America ·s almost total ignorance of Black culture-and the Black America's resentment of that insensitivity-are Il()t matters for leg islation ... a11y more than are the Gentile's appreciation of Jewish tra

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 8 (VIII), 4/8/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in very sensitive and extremely important major legislative actions. G: Who would you add as a third to this? O: I want to look through this. I think NASA falls a little bit in that category, too. You're talking about some basics legislatively affecting
of congressional liaison staff in LBJ's 1964 presidential campaign; the 1960 JFK-Nixon debates; presidential debates since 1960, such as the Reagan-Mondale debates of 1984; campaign finance issues; the rise of political action committees (PACs) and lobbying

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 87: July 5‑12, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)

threat. - - The communist ·s' nAlliance of National Democratic and Peace Forces" has had scant non-communist support and relatively little impact; Hanoi seems to be holding it in reserve as device for possible use in political maneuvering related

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 16, 15 May 1979," LBJ Library (Item)

and competitive steel industry. ("We've got to re-tool America," sai Jack Conway.) • holding down unemployment, and in fact creatrng millions of new jobs - particularly for the hard core unemployed in the ghetto (thereby defusing- a "social time bomb.") Rohatyn

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 7 (VII), 12/21/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

this history [of] chairing this poverty oversight thing. He's traditionally a Democrat although I don't know when he last voted Democratic. Known all over everywhere. I've known several men like this, who can always have a part in anything. They find a way

Oral history transcript, Richard M. Scammon, interview 1 (I), 3/3/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

watcher in America, then you'd have a pretty good survey. But this would be so enormously expensive nobody would do it. I just don't know enough about their techniques to make any judgment. I had a feeling when I was at the Bureau, and I think
; 1965 Voting Rights Act; Democratic party politics; THIS U.S.A.; Vietnam elections; Election Research Center; HHH; assessment of LBJ; polling industry.

Oral history transcript, Carl Vinson, interview 1 (I), 5/24/1970, by Frank Deaver (Item)

subcommittees during his membership on the committee. I will now attempt to outline some of the actions that Mr. Johnson was involved in during the time he was on the old Naval Affairs Committee that stand out most in my mind. When the history of Lyndon B

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