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Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 18 (XVIII), 12/18/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

it and have a continuity of contact. Well, this was ideal; this fitted in nicely. We sought them out and they obviously would respond in most every instance enthusiastically.We carefully monitored contested districts. We had all our statistics and information

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 5, 25 April 1975," LBJ Library (Item)

the pacious hall where additional monitors were called into service. And till they continued to come. Those who were fortunate enough lo secure a seat were treated to a lively sermon on our heritage of freedom and its recent abuses. The former Senator cited

Folder, "Aircraft (general) and Aircraft Charter," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 3 (Item)

the crew occupied with ATCduties could not monitor the HF channels and would therefore not receive a call from the Andrews station. Also, we are now entering a period of low sunspot activity and propagation con ditions when using high-frequency equipment

Folder, "Spain - TS/RD B 52/KC 135 Accident, 1/17/66," Country Files, NSF, Box 204 (Item)

that radiation from fragIP.ent3 of plutonium in the weapon has been monitored in the imrriediate area. Fragments are being removed and standard decontamination practices are underway. The ir. the garden are being bought and destroyed. vegetables The third weapon

Oral history transcript, Cartha D. (Deke) DeLoach, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that this was a delicate matter, because it was something that the President asked you to do that even the Director was uncomfortable about: In looking at the history and the actual data gathered, did this give you any insights on the forces that you were monitoring

Oral history transcript, James C. Gaither, interview 5 (V), 5/12/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

murders that get the front page; it isn't that some community college is doing great things to educate a particular segment of the community. MG: How did you yourself monitor the Community Action Program? Did you have any way of observing the good

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

become mayor of Cincinnati. I'm not sure Shriver would make it there. G: Let me ask you about the Office of Inspection. How was it decided to have, first of all, internal monitoring on for the War on Poverty? H: I don't know how it was decided
Haddad as its chief as compared to his successor, Edgar May; the differences between successful CAPs and those that failed; why it was difficult to monitor and/or evaluate CAPs in the first two years; accusations of waste and fraud in CAPs; efforts

Oral history transcript, Daniel Boone Porter, interview 1 (I), 3/29/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

, which was the United States Operation Mission in Vietnam, and that was monitored through the embassy. In both cases, the President of Vietnam, President [Ngo Dinh] Diem, and his advisers, his cabinet, his parliament, recognized that this was true

Folder, "Supplies and Equipment," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 2 (Item)

power. Inter changeable, rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries. Fully transistorized and monitored circuit. Color temperature 5600 K. Coverage 65 even edge-to-edge. Flashes per charge: 90 full power, 140 half power. Weight 34 oz. Complete with charger

Folder, "NSAM # 349: Development of the Frontiers of South America, 5/31/1966 [2 of 3]," National Security Action Memorandums, NSF, Box 8 (Item)

. Where shall continuing responsibility for monitoring this field be centered in the U.S. Government; and what regular interdepartmental arrangements should be made? Suggested action: The responsibility for pressing forward and monitoring the work

Oral history transcript, Paul Henry Nitze, interview 4 (IV), 1/10/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

to it that that is monitored and controlled by higher echelons; and that those things which do affect the interface between the military and other LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 25, 7 May 1982," LBJ Library (Item)

spent my time in 1934 researching foreign and United States xperience in social sec nty, old age pensions, un emplo ment in. urance, and welfare programs. fhen, in 1935. Professor Wllte assigned me to monitor the legislative co r~e o • the historic bill

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 31 (XXXI), 7/11/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to be desegregated. G: Now let's talk about moving into the White House. Was the specific presidential assistant assigned to sort of monitor the War on Poverty or did it-- C: No. I think until before I got there, I think [Bill] Moyers was probably the most

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

stamped approval of a job well done in presidential leadership and I don't recall any negatives. The civil rights survey was entirely different. G: How characteristic was that, though, in terms of your monitoring the constituents' reaction

Oral history transcript, Norbert A. Schlei, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. When I was drafting this bill I had these ideas but they were vaguer and less well formed. G: Well, let me ask you to'address the practical question of, let's say, the director of OEO being able to monitor a program that's being run by the Departmeot

Oral history transcript, Samuel V. Merrick, interview 1 (I), 9/28/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, David G. Nes, interview 2 (II), 3/25/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

were occurring during that so-called war of attrition. But it was extensive. We were monitoring, for example, the Soviet shipping through the Suez Canal, endeavoring to ascertain what exactly they were sending not only to Egypt but to Algeria

Folder, "Garrison, Jim," Papers of Wright Patman, Box 768-B (Item)

11 in critical areas of my conversations with Gervais -- a defect which has been sought to be cured by the "notes" taken by Justice Department agents monitoring them and which was sought to be reinforced by sending Mr. Gervais out of the country

Oral history transcript, J.Willis Hurst, interview 6 (VI), 10/31/1995, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

coronary care unit, so to speak. In other words, we could monitor him every inch of the way, every minute of the time; we had all the equipment that we had in the coronary care unit, and basically with the two of us there with all the equipment we needed

Oral history transcript, Robert H. Finch, interview 2 (II), 6/19/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

under a certain preoccupation. And I had to spend a great deal of time down on the Hill just testifying so that they wouldn't put a silly law through to put a federal monitor on campuses, which obviously were not federal institutions. They were 4 LBJ

Oral history transcript, Orville Freeman, interview 3 (III), 7/21/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

what a country should do and then observe and monitor it and let them know that if they did not live up to that, it would have a serious effect on their request for an extension of that program. And he finally sat still

Folder, "[NSC Meeting on] Assistance to Indonesia, 1/7/1964, Volume 1, Tab 3," National Security Council Meetings Files, NSF, Box 1 (Item)

a determination :must be made in a reasonable tirn e. Secretary McNamara recommended that the President sign the determination today and instruct all agencies to monitor closely the assistance now in the pipeline which would ·continue to b e sent to Indonesia. He

Oral history transcript, Paul Henry Nitze, interview 3 (III), 12/26/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

: Did you feel that that was an intentional thing--that we were perhaps getting a little too close in monitoring events of the crisis? N: No. The Israelis had surveilled our ship earlier in the day; they knew it was a U.S. ship; they had taken

Oral history transcript, Charles B. Lipsen, interview 1 (I), 6/13/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 16 (XVI), 11/21/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh O'Brien -- Interview XVI -- 11 the world on a reasonably timely basis. That is the other side of the coin. G: Did you have some sort of built-in mechanism within the department for monitoring the time
methods; the decline of railroads and growth of trucking; encouraging government offices to use zip codes; overnight mail delivery; monitoring delivery times; increasing postal-window hours and six-day-a-week delivery service; opposition to legislation

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 38, August 11-17, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 21 (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 31 (XXXI), 3/29/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was going to work, if it was going on the air on time and in good shape. G: Well, did you have a monitor up there that you could look at? J: Yes, we did. We had a very small building, and we had a set up there. It's my recollection that a bunch of us

Oral history transcript, Bui Diem, interview 2 (II), 8/14/1986, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

with the outside world was simply contacts, you see, from monitoring the opposition. G: I am wondering if you knew George Carver at that time. D: No, I did not know George Carver at that time, but I remember that there was a group of young officers from

Oral history transcript, McGeorge Bundy, interview S-II, 11/10/1993, by Robert Dallek (Item)

that the Liberty, monitoring Israeli military moves and intelligence, might spill the beans in some inadvertent way, so that the Syrians would know the Israelis were coming and that, according to Helms, the assumption was that they had to put this ship out

Folder, "January 27, 1968 - 1:25 p.m. National Alliance of businessmen luncheon," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

it has been necessary for us to monitor this traffic so that we know what the North Koreans are up to. We were very helpful sometime ago in warning the South Koreans that a group of North Koreans were coming over, an assassination group, to blow

Oral history transcript, William J. Jorden, interview 4 (IV), 11/7/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

really better sitting in Washington and watching a television monitor, and contacting their sources here about what's really going on. But the mystique of the news profession is that you've got to be at the scene of the crime and so on, whether

Oral history transcript, H. Ralph Taylor, interview 2 (II), 4/4/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

their capability." And we figured we'd be risking too much even with that unless we greatly improved our monitoring and technical assistance capability. That then is creating a new kind of federal-local relationship that doesn't attempt to double check

Oral history transcript, Hyman Bookbinder, interview 3 (III), 6/30/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of specific poverty-labeled programs, but that we were to be the spur and the monitor and the examiner, the critic, of the whole range of government affairs, to see that they become more poverty-conscious and do things that will contribute to the War

Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 1 (I), 11/19/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

up with Califano and yourself and four others, is that right? L: Four people that worked with us. As I say, we divided the government up so that we would be able to monitor the major activities of each of the agencies, both in the development

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

Youth Corps and the Adult Work Program. M: Well, they were running them. But not only the delegated function, but also evidently the administrative and monitoring--for all practical purposes, they were doing that. The Neighborhood Youth Corps

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 30 (XXX), 11/4/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

home. I can't document how far we went in that regard, except within the headquarters through John Stewart's monitoring we were able to ensure we had a more normal party situation, whether it was press releases or statements that were issued

Oral history transcript, Dorris Powell, interview 1 (I), 1/22/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

similar. The planters had pretty much all of the same life style, their homes and families. So Miss Lady attended St. Mary's College. I visited her there on one or two occasions. She and Helen Byrd were so glad to see me, because with a monitor or sponsor

Oral history transcript, Benjamin H. Read, interview 1 (I), 1/13/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

questions, I suppose. R: In the Kennedy-Bundy period, and I only saw six months of it, but there was a far more detailed monitoring of Department of State business, down to really a very detailed level. We used to clear things with Mac Bundy and his people

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 2 (II), 8/24/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, which I'm sure is available to you if you want to consult it. But I think that in the days of the majority leadership it was running somewhere in the area of a thousand a day. F: Who monitored it? J: It was monitored in sort of a system whereby

Oral history transcript, Jule M. Sugarman, interview 1 (I), 3/14/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

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