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  • President Nixon has sent up is something we toyed with for a long time. I ·think there are a lot of LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library
  • be made for the future, favorite sons in some instances, like [Michael] DiSalle in Ohio, Pat Brown's activities in California and the rest. But the effort was to build up within the party a recognition that Kennedy could be a strong candidate for president
  • Virginia primary and what JFK learned from it; the JFK/Nixon debates; JFK's handling of the Bay of Pigs incident; O'Brien meeting with each cabinet member to review roles in the Kennedy Administration; JFK's and O'Brien's time spent learning their roles
  • to Preeldeat Ola• Ordaa la April. at whlcb time he told lwn aboat the le1la1at1oa ,oa ••b•equatlr ■abm.ltted to tile Coacr••• to pat the Commla ■loa oa a permaaelll t.1al foot1a1. A t.tter for ,oar ■lpatare 1■ attached at Tab B. lt lafonna Preeldelll Dias
  • too many reasons that Luci joined the Catholic Church [that] was not good politics. F: Did her interest in this precede her meeting Pat, or did this come after? C: Oh, I think Luci was almost born with a rosary in her future because she's a deeply
  • in the White House, appointing people whowere not very competent. And I think perhaps that's the most serious charge against him. However.there's something around Nixon, I don't quite knowwhat. In his early days, he was called "Tricky Dick." In his running
  • is announced. calling. And then "White House calling" It's a lame duck White House Then pretty soon you have very nice meetings with your successor if they have been named--in this case, Gerry Van der Heuvel and Lucy Winchester. F: Where did the Nixons
  • the Senate . nize the Senate . If he voted Democrat, the Democrats would orga­ It was that close . Nixon was sitting in the chair as vice president . I looked down at the-floor, and I saw Lyndon . He wandered around a little bit, very relaxed, sat
  • that this is going to become a Rand position. As you may know, there is one Rand person as assistant director in the Nixon Administration, Jim Schlesinger, who was also a classmate of all of us at Harvard at the same time. He was a graduate student at Harvard
  • a great deal to us. We wish you. your government and the British nation every good fortune. Sincerely. Lyndon B. jobDSon 7;2 ---- Thurs•• July 6, 1967 9 :30 a. m • . ,.SEGRE'l'-- .SENSITIVE MR. .P RESIDENT: This transcript of the De Gaulle-Nixon
  • believed 'in fair play, would have put a damper on · such a poorly _planned procedure. ~~ Another · thing that should be cleared-up, is the continual reference to Gen'I Eisenhower and Mr. Nixon as President and Vice President, living .foreign nations
  • PROTESTANT OBJECTIONS TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOL AID IN EDUCATION BILL; EDITH GREEN; CHARLES GOODELL; LBJ DISCUSSES HHH'S KEY ROLE AS LIAISON WITH CONGRESS; JOHN NANCE GARNER, HENRY WALLACE, LBJ, NIXON AS VP; IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION, MEDICARE, APPALACHIA
  • with Liz. Worked with Liz. 3:20-3:50 To the theater with Simone to see "Not as a Privilege" (movie on health education in Denver). 3:55 Returned to the second floor. 4:15 Called Mrs. Nixon to invite her to come visit and look over living quarters. Rested
  • RUSK'S APPEARANCE TOMORROW ON TODAY SHOW; RESPONSE TO RICHARD NIXON'S CRITICISM OF VIETNAM POLICY; ROBERT MCNAMARA'S STATEMENT YESTERDAY; ARTHUR GOLDBERG TRIP TO VIETNAM; UN VOTE ON CHINESE REPRESENTATION; DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH HUNGARY, BULGARIA
  • LBJ REVIEWS LATEST DEVELOPMENT IN VIETNAM PEACE TALKS, SAYS HE WILL ISSUE ORDER TONIGHT TO STOP BOMBING; NEGATIVE EFFECT OF NIXON ASSOCIATES' CONTACTS WITH SOUTH, NORTH VIETNAM; US CONDITIONS FOR HALT; RESPONSE TO CHARGE THAT HALT IS POLITICALLY
  • DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S ANNOUNCEMENT OF BOMBING HALT, CANDIDATES' REACTIONS; CREIGHTON ABRAMS' STRATEGY; SOUTH VIETNAM'S RELUCTANCE TO JOIN PEACE TALKS FOLLOWING CONTACTS WITH NIXON'S ASSOCIATES; NGUYEN VAN THIEU'S DEMANDS; STATUS OF PRESIDENTIAL
  • YARBOROUGH PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH ON BOMBING HALT, SAYS COKE STEVENSON, ALLAN SHIVERS WILL ATTEND RICHARD NIXON'S RALLY IN TEXAS, ASKS LBJ TO GET PRICE DANIEL TO ATTEND HHH'S HOUSTON RALLY; LBJ REVIEWS HISTORY OF VIETNAM PEACE TALKS, HIS DECISION
  • CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR REPORTER SAVILLE DAVIS' INQUIRIES ABOUT NIXON ASSOCIATES' CONTACTS WITH SOUTH VIETNAM; INTELLIGENCE REPORTS OF ANNA CHENNAULT'S ACTIVITIES; RUSK, CLIFFORD URGE THAT LBJ NOT MAKE INFORMATION PUBLIC; POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS
  • LBJ DISCUSSES EUROPEAN FINANCIAL CRISIS, 1970 FEDERAL BUDGET, NIXON'S OPPOSITION TO SURTAX EXTENSION; MILLS' SPEECH ON BUDGET; LBJ SAYS HE FAVORS SURTAX, OUTLINES HOW HE WOULD ALLOCATE FUNDS; CONCERNS ABOUT MANDATED PAY INCREASES; FUNDS FOR SAFE
  • 1970 FEDERAL BUDGET; NIXON'S OPPOSITION TO SURTAX EXTENSION; LBJ SAYS HE WILL NOT PROPOSE TAX REFORM, SAYS AGENCIES MUST RESTRICT SPENDING, ABSORB MANDATED INCREASES; POSSIBLE DROP IN VIETNAM SPENDING; ENEMY LOSSES SINCE TET OFFENSIVE; PARIS PEACE
  • 1970 FEDERAL BUDGET, DEFICIT; NIXON'S OPPOSITION TO SURTAX EXTENSION; LBJ SAYS HE WANTS TO SUBMIT BUDGET AT 1969 SPENDING LEVELS AND ASK CONGRESS TO SPREAD OUT MANDATED INCREASES; EUROPEAN FINANCIAL CRISIS; FUNDING FOR SAFE STREETS, FORMER
  • LBJ JOKES ABOUT COST OF SENDING FLOWERS, WIRE TO DIRKSEN, DISCUSSES NEED FOR SENATE VOTE ON NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY; EFFECT OF US RATIFICATION ON GERMANY, ITALY, INDIA, ISRAEL; DIRKSEN'S ROLE AS LIAISON WITH RICHARD NIXON ON VIETNAM; EUROPEAN
  • FEDERAL BUDGET; PROJECTED SAVINGS IN VIETNAM; CHALLENGES TO HOUSE, SENATE LEADERSHIP; LBJ READS LETTER TO CONGRESS SUBMITTING TREASURY DEPT STUDY OF TAX REFORMS BUT SAYS HE IS NOT RECOMMENDING CHANGES BECAUSE THEY SHOULD BE LEFT TO NIXON
  • DALEY ASKS ABOUT LBJ'S PLANS TO PARTICIPATE IN HHH'S CAMPAIGN; LBJ SAYS HE WILL MAKE RADIO SPEECH TO EMPHASIZE ADMINISTRATION'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS, POINT OUT GEORGE WALLACE'S, NIXON'S FAILINGS; DALEY CRITICIZES HHH'S CAMPAIGN; LBJ'S POSSIBLE HONOLULU
  • : Strauss is like a stone wall. He won't revalue. - - We 1 ll be working out our Budget. -- Nixon says we shouldn't extend surtax. -- Mills says unless Nixon fights for it, the surtax won't be extended. -- We'll spend $186 this year. We should take in about
  • they were stepped upon too often, so when this announcement was made, "No, no, no." One person stood up and said, "If this is the case, I'm voting for Nixon." That's how mad some of them were. M: Mr. Rayburn objected pretty strongly to his accepting
  • the second most powerful man in the nation when Eisenhower was President. He recognized that he could not be that powerful if Kennedy won the election. Now, you might say, "Well, Nixon would have won and then he'd still be Majority Leader." exactly what
  • histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh -17- Not a bit in the world and I would say that there were over 150,000 people on the streets welcoming them as they came through. It was a much larger turnout for Kennedy and Johnson than Nixon got
  • , with Vice President Nixon breaking the tie. Do you remember that vote? C: I don't remember that specific vote. was quite involved. a higher price. I remember the issue. The issue Wheat producers in the wheat areas, naturally, wanted We produce so much
  • of them, you know, would just come right out and say, "Why don't you support me?" Now, Stevenson thought that he, for the first time, could win in 1960, because he thought he had a sufficient following and that Nixon would be by far much weaker than
  • that one of the most faithful, and one of the nicest, ones we ever had was Pat Nixon. I don't think she missed a Tuesday unless she was out of the country with her husband. We took it rather seriously. I, too, later on acquired that job. We had a high point
  • to the legislature. I served down there in both the House and the Senate. F: Was that during Pat Neff's days, or was that just after Neff? P: I served ten days or a week under Pat Neff. the outgoing governor when I was elected. Mrs. Ferguson administration
  • on the staff get written? This Patrick Anderson book, for example, what role does the staff play here? Is this extracurricular or is this part of the direction of the office to get the public educated or what? L: Well, on Pat Anderson--in particular Anderson
  • House staff's public exposure; Pat Anderson; press criticism of domestic programs under LBJ; the long process of enacting domestic programs; urban housing developements; Model City task force members and work; funding Model Cities and getting
  • this sort of thing was . And I said, "What shall I expect?" And he said, 'Well, he will give you a pat on the back and march you through the Oval Room and give you a little pep talk and tell you that he expects loyalty and he knows I'll do a good job