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Oral history transcript, William F. Knowland, interview 1 (I), 3/23/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that the Americans for Democratic Action hopped on both you and Senator Johnson for not pushing the select committee to give its verdict before November, and said that you were deliberately trying to delay until after the election. Do you go along with that charge
Knowland’s career before entering the Senate in the 1940’s, his Senate career in relation to that of LBJ, his relationship with Senator Tom Connally, the relationship between Democrats and Republicans, Eisenhower’s election and his view

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

of reserves. -- No expansion of ground action will be undertaken Laos or Cambodia. -- No attempt will be mado to deny sea import. in North Vietnam. into North Vietnam. -- No ef!ort ·will be made to break the will ot the North by an air campaign on. tho

Oral history transcript, Everett McKinley Dirksen, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1968, by William S. White (Item)

days, there was such an outpouring of Democrats. At one time that we were reduced to a handful. There weren't many Republicans for awhile. At one point we had only ninety-seven Republicans out of four hundred and thirty-five members in the House. W
Recollection and historical analysis of LBJ's House and Senate days; working relationship between LBJ, as Senate Democratic leader and Dirksen as Senate Republican leader; concept of support of Commander-in-Chief (when LBJ was President, in relation

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 86: July 1‑4, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)

. - Sula City ' 3:05 p. m. Leave Guatemala City 9:05 p. m. Arrive Andrews AFB . • = .-etJN.li'IDEN'fIAL Tuesday ACTION .. July Z, 1968 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT SUBJECT: San Salvador .Schedule achedule for the San Salvador Last night 1

Oral history transcript, Birch Bayh, interview 1 (I), 2/12/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh February 12, 1969 M: Let's begin by identifying you, sir. You are Senator Birch Bayh, Democrat from Indiana, and you've been in the United States Senate since 1963 and up to date. Is that correct? B: That's correct. M

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

Representative to the Council of the OAS". He will have the personal rank of Ambassador. This is an in-house, State Department appointment, involving no formal _Presidential or _Congressional action. Under existing procedures for handling designations of personal

Oral history transcript, Edward J. Brenner, interview 1 (I), 11/19/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

in Wisconsin, I think, an independent voter and a registered Republican, and in Louisiana I was a registered Democrat, and in New Jersey I was a registered Republican, and I was really pretty much middle-of-the-road, and, to a large extent, it depended upon how

Folder, "Right Wing Extremism," Records of the NCCPV (Eisenhower Commission), Series 11, Box 5 (Item)

- letters from DePugh, speeches by right-wing Congressmen, Ramparts article, positions taken on political issues, memorandum by Democratic Study Group ("Guerilla Warfare in Politics"), list of cross-reference, threats directed against political persons

Oral history transcript, Charles S. Murphy, interview 1 (I), 5/7/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

that the leadership in Congress did not represent the viewpoint of the majority of the rank and file of the Democrat Party. Whether they were right or wrong about this . This does remind me of something I might put in here. In the Americans for Democratic Action I
[For interviews 1 and 2] Brief contacts with Senator Johnson during the Truman and Eisenhower administrations; Democratic Advisory Council establishment and opposition by LBJ and Sam Rayburn; Paul Butler; LBJ’s effectiveness as Senate majority

Folder, "Japan, Sato's Visit Memos and Cables, 1/11-14/65 [3 of 4]," Country Files, NSF, Box 253 [1 of 2] (Item)

" of the It joined the League new international order. of Nations and received a mandate over the Pacific Islands north of the Equator formerly held by Germany. During the 1920' s Japan made progress toward establishing a democratic system of government. However

Oral history transcript, John G. Tower, interview 2 (II), 9/22/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

overwhelmed legislatively by the Democrats most of the time. Of course I think that Kennedy could have been considered pretty much of an anathema to Republicans and there was very little communication between the White House and the Republican members

Folder, "Communism and the Negro Movement – A Current Analysis," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 63a (Item)

. Twofold Purpose • • • • • • • 6 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 6 • • • • • • • • • • • • ., Action Regarded as a Marxist • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 7 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 7 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • .. • • • • • 7
Communist Party of America

Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 3 (III), 3/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

2 that many of the members of Congress who were criticizing Johnson for would have been afraid to move had it not been for Presidential sponsorship. I think almost all the promises of the Democratic conventions--liberal projects that had been

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 30, 15 March 1984," LBJ Library (Item)

, demonstrating what American artists thought and felt about World War II, are shown together for the first time in almost forty years. In 1943 the organization Artists for Victory, Inc. assembled a compet"tiv print exhibition entitled "America in the War

Folder, "Pepper, Claude (Senator) [1947]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 29 (Item)

that the leaders reexamine their declarations and their steps and, before it is too late , turn about to the c:mrse which will be in accord with the ancient democratic, nonimperialistic traditions of America, which

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 19, January 15 - 31, 1967 [1 of 3]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 12 [2 of 2] (Item)

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Oral history transcript, Paul H. Douglas and Emily Taft Douglas, interview 1 (I), 11/1/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

father? D: He operated through control of the committees, and through the control of the Democratic Policy Committee, he controlled what bills should be brought up for action and how. These committees were controlled by conservative Southerners. Has

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

: I don't remember specifically either. R: No, I don't remember. But when President Johnson ran, you know, for election-- B: In 1964? R: In 1964, he was the first President I had ever spoken for, that I was supporting, that is,a Democrat

Folder, "Pepper, Claude (Senator) - Notes [1940-1941]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 11 (Item)

'\'ANIANS In an.other column of thl~ 1mgr appears a ··~t.ory behind the m~\vs" from a special wnshiug~on cot·re~ pcndcnt. It deal~ with the most l,lmely lopic of the moment, action fo rm ulated by lenders of U:ie Un1Ud S la tes Senate to uphold the !lands

Oral history transcript, Joseph W. Barr, interview 1 (I), 8/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of all, tell us just a little bit about what brought you from Indiana and DePauw University, and so forth, right on into a life in Washington. B: Mr. Frantz, back in 1958 the Democratic party in Indiana faced a peculiar circumstance. As in many big

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 114: Jan. 16‑20, 1969," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)

. Jop.nson, Esq., President of the United States The \'/hi te House, Washington, D.C .. U.S.A. W.[. 1969. 4th January, of America. My dear President, It is with profound step down from the Presidency the ·fact that you will regret that you

Folder, "Bernard Quint," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)

: "The United States of America wants to see the cold war end, we want to see it end once and £or all; •.• The United States wants· sanity and security, and pea~e £or all, and above all," ... _..·.·•· . • ' Dece1nber .' •,'•,:•,•/,•+:•,.-•.-,~:•r,r

Folder, "[Briefing Papers for] September 4, 1968 National Security Council Mtg," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

WERE ENROLLED THIS YEAR IN AMERICA'S SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. IN THE MEMORANDUM, !• COHEN CALLED THIS ACHIEVEMENT "A MEANINGFUL TESTIMONIAL TO THE EFFORTS ADMINISTRATION." i OF YOUR 9/3--JDl233PED i MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE (SECitEI WASHINGTON

Folder, "Special Picture Orders," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 2 (Item)

Democrats and Republicans. The people of the United States love and voted for Harry Truman, not because he gave them hell but because he gave them hope. And I believe today that all America shares my joy that he is present now when the hope that he offered

Folder, "Administrative History of the Agency for International Development, Part I, Introduction and Chapters I thru IV", Box 1 (Item)

East and South Asia . Latin America .. . . . . . . . . Afric:a . . . . . . . . . . . East Asia Vieb1am . . . . . . . . 233 .................. ........ 310 343 377 PART III XIV xv XVI XVII XVIII. XIX xx XXI XXII Inter national Cooperation

Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations - Reports of Investigators 1967-1968 [Cities]: Detroit [1 of 3]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 2 (Item)

arming more than the blacks. Joyce recalled a confrontation between Lobsinger and a black militant where words were exchanged and Lobsinger backed off from a fight. Joyce has never been a member of the Students for a Democratic Society. He went to high

Folder, "Ex FG 731 President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity 5/20/64 - 6/9/64," WHCF FG Subject Files, Box 402 (Item)

.Uminala ClOltly,etdlOd ... .,..._ Iha, o his activities in Durham. previoully. one of a group of three Negro Snan In Durham, Wheeler is at the cen ......... cial institutions holding. together, ter of Negro action. He is chairman PATAPAR ii med u a non

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 15 (XV), 8/30/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: No, it didn't involve them much. It didn't involve them as far as only on caring whether it passed or didn't pass. G: Really? J: But you asked about the forces. The people supporting the bill had largely Republican support and moderate Democrats

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

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Folder, "[Papers for] November 14, 1968 Special Cabinet Room Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

· -~·- . •.:. ,' ~ . -Yi..J.r · No-vrore !;o-r~;=l~{,.& 7)0tv1ES71G • ScG·r101.J Quality of Life When America celebrated her first hundred years, the fireworks that lit the skies revealed a nation confident it had been blessed by Providence. .i I .I The great

Folder, "Ex AG 5-1 PEST CONTROL," WHCF AG, Box 8 (Item)

with a warning against creation of a "rat corps" presided over by a "high commissioner of rats." When Rep. Latta of Ohio took up the GOP assault to deplore Federal con trol and spendthrift programs, Democrat Charles Joelson of New Jersey reminded Latta that he

Folder, "Ex HU 2/ST 5, 11/22/63- 8/23/65 [EQUALITY OF RACES / CALIFORNIA]," WHCF HU, Box 25 (Item)

of the disturbances in Los Angeles. COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS Of the direct OEO programs, the Community Action Program appears most relevant. The Los Angeles Community has now resolved its problem of es tablishing a Community Action Agency that would include
the conditions which caused the riots; Governor's Commission on the Los Angeles Riots chaired by John McCone, report and action on report's recommendations [Report filed oversize attachment 186]; and the President's task force on the riots. Several items

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 23, March 10 - 15, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 14 [1 of 2] (Item)

tariff barriers and permit free £low of people, goods and capital within La.tin America.. -- speeding up action on multinational :erojects {roads, power lines, river basin developments, communications) which will overcome physical barriers, promota

Oral history transcript, Eric Tolmach, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

Assistance Division in the Community Action Program of OEO. Mr. Tolmach, I know a little bit about your background, I know that you were in Labor and you were a newspaperman at one time, but I don't know enough. I think for the purposes of this tape it would

Oral history transcript, Donald J. Cronin, interview 3 (III), 12/14/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. In 1958 you had a big Democratic majority elected in the Senate. How did that change the politics within the Senate? C: In 1958 there would have been a tremendous influx--I remember 1958. There would have been a tremendous influx of new Democrats
of a Democratic majority in the Senate in 1958 and how that changed the character of the Senate; LBJ's relationships with Bill Knowland and Everett Dirksen; LBJ's reputation in the Senate; the Senate majority leader's power; Senate Rule Twenty-Two allowing

Oral history transcript, John A. Baker, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

on agricultural programs? B: Well, in more recent years, with the development of planning, programming, and budgeting; in this department the Secretary established six task forces, two of which I am chairman, one on Resources and Action, and one on Communities

Folder, "Pepper, Senator Claude [1943]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 23 (Item)

party could have foreseen. What momentous years they have been! They have brought us, here in .America, through the passing of an old, an outworn set of traditions and practices, and into the path that leads our people toward a greater share

Oral history transcript, Frederick O'Reilly Hayes, interview 2 (II), 10/10/83, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

as well as the-- H: I was there during all the time that it was fun. G: Did the Community Action Program work with the Ford Foundation in getting started? H: We didn't really work with the Ford Foundation at all. During the period when the act
Connections between Community Action Programs (CAP) and the Ford Foundation; guidelines for awarding Community Action Programs grants, including the requirement that programs be in impoverished areas; efforts to disperse grants fairly and broadly

Oral history transcript, Norman M. Clapp, interview 1 (I), 12/6/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 2 C: Yes. B: And into active Democratic politics? C: Well, not immediately into Democratic politics. Republican. My family had been My father had been

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 68: Mar. 19‑24, 1968 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 31 (Item)

. local time on Monday t..~e _____ of. _ _ __ 1968. The Government of the Republic of Vietnam, Saigon The National Liberation Front of Vietnam The Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, Hanoi The Government of the United States of America I

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