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  • . I.t you ob~eot, let me k.no • oth rwise I sh 11 write lilm. An1 old uncl 1 ed r orda of no u e to ue I sh ll give to Reed's b cau ., thy ar nice to us and thy need them for eor p, else the1 oan' t g t new record • Jam1e oalle. Scurry today. was told
  • . DeMoss • Richard L. McGraw P1 1ard P. Bond Rob_ert H. Gow ·'• , ; :·•· · Tim Moffett , •• J. B: Thoma s, Jr. : : • Rkha.rd B. Dewey ·:., - J. Holland McGuirt (~ r, Boyle Don_Graubar_t . . Dallas H. Moore·-•:.:· .. ··.·:·:· D~vid R. Underw9()(1
  • in the evening said to the Vice President, "What are you going to say tomorrow, Mr. Vice President?" And he said, "Well, whatever Joe has written for me," at which I kind of gleamed a little in a quiet way. The next morning then as the local major domo we had
  • . G: What was LBJ's relationship with organized labor that you recall? W: Taft-Harley Bill entered into that somewhere or another. G: Yes. He voted for Taft-Harley. W: I believe that's right. G: The reason I ask is in June the Dallas Morning
  • . And then the year 1951 came in with a little gathering that became a part of a succession of years. We went to the Hornadays. He was a newspaperman, Walter and Ann Hornaday. [I] think he was head of the Dallas News Bureau [Hornaday was a writer for the Dallas
  • ~ ne.u., Taaa has beccae na.,,.._.e:1..oue. On the Gu1t Cmus\ mill1ons an being spent. tor new hipprcla. a1r. At corpus Chr1sti 1 the In Dallas na'Rl reserna &N 1D t.he great.est na'l'&l. ~light tra1n1ng prograa 1a lvabez- Six Page Am.erioa 1e
  • ORAL HISTO RY COLLECTI ON Narrator Gerald C. Mann · & Gerald C. Mann Jr~
  • ?" This went on for some time, and they finally told me that they'd had my orders changed and rewritten and that I was going to be in charge of a training group on Martha's Vineyard. They were opening a new training school at Martha's Vineyard, and they were
  • INTERVIEW VI DATE: February 11, 1986 INTERVIEWEE: LAWRENCE F. O'BRIEN INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. O'Brien's office, New York City Tape 1 of 4, Side 1 G: [Let me ask you about some] issues in 1963. O: Yes. First of all, [I'll try
  • following the assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem and Ngo Dinh Nhu; JFK's attitude toward Vietnam and O'Brien's opinion of what JFK might have done if he had lived; LBJ's decision to ride on Air Force One from Dallas to Washington D.C. after JFK's assassination
  • life into your new? C: I never did. My mother still at this moment has some things at home that she packed up from the sorority house that day. I guess the only thing that I did as far as going to check in at that life again was to take off one day
  • unless they could announced that the President was coming on Wednesday. Th e President chose not to announce on Wednesday speech, but combine both days of speeches and trips into one - - leaving in the morning for Killeen -then on to New Orleans
  • Among Issue umber LXXU, January, 2000 New Exhibit Features Work of Cartoon Genius Bud Butler Story on Page Two A Romp Through Peace and War: Illustrations and cari­ catures of everyday life in the early 20th century make up the newest exhibit
  • INTERVIEW V DATE: April 7, 1983 INTERVIEWEE: ARTHUR KRIM INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Krim's residence, New York City Tape 1 of 1 K: Now you can start with the tax thing or-- G: Let's do. Let me ask you about the effort to enact
  • candidacy. lllid on Sundays during that campaign, a campaign which I'll never forget, we used to all assemble - all the members of l~. Symington's campaign team used to assemble at his home for breakfast on Sunday morning, to LBJ Presidential Library
  • the Secret Service on the new draft that would detail all of the agencies that they could command in the course of their task of protecting Presidential candidate or his family. And I was awakened at about 5 o'clock in the morning, the day that Robert
  • on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Baker -- II -- 6 unequalled. this program. Johnson saw this, and this is the reason that he went for We used to talk about it about six o'clock every morning. G: What about
  • acceptance of the vice-presidential nomination; whistle stop train trip through the South; Bart Lytton; helicopter incident in Rocky Bottom, South Carolina; New Orleans
  • that he was going to run? Do you remember where you heard the news? O: The bustle, the hustle, bustle in his office one morning. People were running in and people were running out. And then I just plain overheard it from him. He says, "Well, running
  • with my wife to upstate New York to visit her father and they started phoning me there--yes, that's right--they phoned me there several times. Also, he had the man from Dallas call me-- the man who had originally put me and Jenkins in touch with one
  • Biographical information; first meeting LBJ; LBJ’s liberal and New Deal identification; Gerald Mann; President’s court packing plan; 1948 bitter campaign; Taft-Hartley Law; Horace; Busby; Roy Wade; Walter Jenkins; John Connally; Sam Houston Johnson
  • be the host to a conventi on of 262 of the larger Insurance companies in Dallas on ~ ·.ay 18. I don 't know exactly the name of th.is organization, but it is something like the American Health Convention. It is consisted of the bigger companies • Only five
  • __________________ ! i __________ 7:52-I t i | , _, Bird Johnson _____ Bob George ,— | appt | crisis _ _„__ Joe Baskin, political Christian , writer of the Dallas Morning News . — .— , , —.. — . requested by Mr. Baskin t o "discuss th e background on the Mideas
  • large, beautiful trees. its Wilson is presently lmown as the City of New tluildings slogan - WIDEAWAKE wnsw. With Toisnot Depot was the forerunner of what is now the City of Wilson and was served by the Wilmington-Weldon Railroad. The City of Wilson
  • , l987 INTERVIEWEE: WILLARD DEASON INTERVIEWER: Christie L. Bourgeois PLACE: Mr. Deason's residence, Austin, Texas Tape l of l, Side l B: Mr. Deason, I'd like to start this morning by having you tell me a little bit about Wilson County where you
  • INTERVIEWEE: GEORGE BALL INTERVIEWER: PAIGE E. MULHOLLAN PLACE: Mr. Ball's office in New York City Tape 1 of 1 M: Let's begin by identifying you, sir. You're George Ball, and during the Johnson Administration you served as under secretary [of state
  • .) This lo cali zed Thi s i s t he democrat ic way t o fi ght t he Hitle r way . ... ·, :y 24. 1941 Senator Claude Pepper. ✓ - or Florida. opens a national two- rough the Southwest. ddl8'1J8st. and FAmt. radio address in Dallas Sunday morning
  • and say, "We're going to go to Bonham," or to Dallas ; it was whether Mr . Rayburn was in the hospital or at home . � � � � � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
  • INTERVIEW IX DATE: April 9, 1986 INTERVIEWEE: LAWRENCE F. O'BRIEN INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. O'Brien's office, New York City Tape 1 of 3, Side 1 G: Let me ask you to first talk generally about the campaign of 1964 and discuss
  • organizations found in Philadelphia under the leadership of Bill Green, Chicago under the leadership of Richard J. Daley, Minnesota under the leadership of the Democratic-Farm-Labor group, and in Albany, New York; O'Brien's concern about the two-party system
  • , just completely like that, he realized that I couldn't take it all the time, so three of uS were put on and we alte rnated weeks on the road, Mary Rather and I and Dorothy Plyler. What it amounted to was we got up at 5: 00 o'clock in the morning
  • Adlai Stevenson fan in both of his campaigns. Looking onto the 1960 election, of course, I felt this was a great opportunity for the party. As late as early 1958 I think I was still a Stevenson man. In fact I wrote an article for the New Republic which I
  • from the following areas: Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois; Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island; University of Akron, Akron, Ohio; Westport, Connecticut; Southern California; Cleveland, Ohio; Madison, Wisconsin; Harpur College, Binghamton, New
  • . Those are the hallmarks of after an election. I do not remember the time, but at any case the Texas Election Bureau announced that Lyndon was elected with a five thousand vote lead, at some point. So that the next day's paper, the Dallas Morning News
  • at that meeting got up to make their responses, who all they had been able to enlist and to give their testimonials. The big news that happened while we were at Mayo's was about the helicopter. A bunch of Lyndon's friends, I would say led by Carl Phinney
  • - - ------ - -----~- OPENIKG RZMARKS BY MRS., JOHNSON Beautificatic:r: ~~eting ... Wednesday, ::Vi ay 18:. 1966 This h as been a thrilling morning and Pm delighted that several of you were able to be present at the dedication of Watts Branch
  • coming down through here and he would--Well, I remember going up to Gonzales some place up in there, and picking him up one morning early in my car ; we worked our way south to Corpus Christi by night ; started at an eight o'clock breakfast in Gonzales
  • members of the House Committee on Armed Services, which had just been created by--[there was] a violent fight over it--the merger, the forcible merger, of the old Naval Affairs Committee and the old Military Affairs Committee into the new Committee
  • the Ohio River Ba.sin. Then men of little vision cried out against this as ' 1 pork barrel n. They were a gainst this progress. Well, we ignored their warnings. we moved ahead . Since \~o rld Jlar II alone, over >21 billion of new industry develop­ ment has
  • of 1963, Ed Weisl and I went up to the Hotel Carlyle to visit the President. It was after Dallas, and we sat around for a few hours. F: That's in New York. W: That's in New York. At the end of the discussion, I turned to him and said, "I'd like to ask
  • in Austin. The Percy V. Pennybacker wrote a history of Texas which was a textbook which we had studied in school. So I happened to see the paper that morn- ing--the Austin American-Statesman, I suppose--announcing the death of this member. It wasn't
  • Salinger (saying the President would not be able to attend dinner tonight and asking if the VP would take Mrs. Kennedy) Ramsey Clark David Karr (of Whitney-Fairbanks in New York City) Fred Lange (Dallas) Lee White (White House assistant special counsel
  • 17 18 19 4:30p 4:30p t 4:55p t 5:00p t 5:15p t 5:40p f 6:15p f 8:30p Day Wednesday Senate floor Date. Activity (include August 30, 1961 visited by)* LD Expenditure Code VP opened the Senate George Reedy Albert Thomas John McKee (Dallas
  • - Wesley West Ranch in Johnson City - re: Happy New Year Greetings and invitation to LBJ Ranch for the day Skeeter Johnston - D. C. - advising of Sen. Kerr's death Jim Webb - D. C. - miscellaneous and re: Sen. Kerr's death George Reedy - D. C. - re