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Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 4 (IV), 5/21/1982, by Michael L. Gillette
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- . I remember one time the Houston Chronicle coming out with a huge headline saying that a reputable firm of geologists had worked out estimates on the amount of oil under the submerged lands and it came to something incredible, enough oil to have
- Baskin of the Dallas News and Vernon Louviere of the Houston Chronicle and--I can't think at the moment--oh, I guess Felton West of the Houston Post. We thought we'd get down there and get a lot of hot poop, you know. He'd talk to us all weekend, and we
- law partner, Mr. Will Morrow. He's dead now, but he was the brother of Wright Morrow and Tarleton Morrow. Wright Morrow still lives in Houston and had been a figure in the Democratic politics in Texas for a long while. Of course he's inactive
- that chronology that we just talked about, and you see on one seven [January seventh], the Scripps-Howard newsman wrote a story about relatives on the payrolls of members of Congress. Was that ever a problem? J: Well, as everybody knows, Sam Houston
- Lady Bird Johnson's first impressions of Fidel Castro; Hester Beall Provenson's public speaking course; the Johnsons' 30th Place home in 1959; early impressions of Jacqueline Kennedy; hosting a lunch for the wives of new senators; Sam Houston
- was reminiscing with Bo Byers of the Houston Chronicle. Bo came into the legislature in 1947, of course. After the war I ran again; I ran while I was in Japan. I was in the Marine Corps, and I ran while I was in Japan and was elected. I don't know of anyone other
- ; and I can't remember who all else was in the car, but this was the major group. We got out there to the ranch, and the party eventually comprised Bill Steven, who at that time was editor of the Houston Chronicle--he's now I think with the Chicago Daily
Oral history transcript, Thomas Francis "Mike" Gorman, interview 1 (I), 6/5/1985, by Clarence Lasby
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- was a Texas newspaperman and we were jabbing him about Texas newspapers, what crummy newspapers they were. We started with the Dallas Morning News and went all the way down the damn list to the Houston Chronicle. Having newspapered in Oklahoma, I had gone down
- believe it was. Connally, who was then governor, was doing his damnedest to get out of Byers--I'm not certain it was Byers but I think I'm right. The Houston Post? F: I think Byers was with the Chronicle then. I'm not sure. W: Anyway, it was one
Oral history transcript, Clifton C. Carter, interview 1 (I), 10/1/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- the 5th Congressional District. District. I handled the 6th Congressional There was a Judge Chandler from Jacksonville who handled the 7th Congressional District. Houston had Sam D. W. Lovell; John Singleton who is now a federal judge in Houston
- was delivering newspapers in Bishop and I read in the Houston Chronicle that the NYA had been set up, and that he was going to be the administrator of it ; that you could get $15 .50 a month and go to the University by working two hours a day or some such thing
- for the Chicago Defender. I stayed here a few months and then in June of the same year, 1936, I went to Detroit to help establish and edit and publish the new newspaper called the Michigan Chronicle, which I still retain some proprietary interest in. From
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 25 (XXV), 8/7/1990, by Michael L. Gillette
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- of that nature, kind of abstruse types. If you analyze this documentary, those are the two outstanding things about it. G: Did he see Goldman at all as a potential chronicler of his presidency? R: I doubt it. I really doubt it. I think he brought Goldman
- rapidly as the evening wore on. All of these Detroit events have been rather fully chronicled in Mr. Vance's Detroit report which is public and although I could talk about it in great length, you'd get more precision, one would LBJ Presidential Library
- with the American Association for Higher Education and through it the Chronicle of Higher Education, column called "So They Say" about higher education--and then I also was invited to do an annual review of the literature of higher education, and then Change
- at that time, and then turned around and tried to be an objective chronicler of what happened. G: That's interesting statement. In what respect was he an actor? S: He was an actor in the sense that with the New York Times as his outlet, and his reporting
- . [Inaudible]. F: It inheres in the office. T: Inherent. Look what's happened in the past--well, since the FDR era we can really chronicle it, and probably even long before that, throughout our history. Vice presidents have not exactly been put
- education. F: There was a lot of diversity about that. The issue that was beginning to raise its head at that time was public vs. private and public finance-- T: In the universities? F: If you look in the Chronicle this week, there it is on the front
- : That's correct. I basically was a newspaperman. I was labor reporter on the San Francisco Chronicle, and in the late fifties had been given an American Political Science Association congressional fellowship for a year in Washington. During that time I
Oral history transcript, Daniel K. Inouye, interview 2 (II), 5/2/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- and Economic Committee, the six cabinet secretaries and I. We were all on the plane, along with Pierre Salinger. As a matter of fact, I kept a little chronicle of the events on the plane which Manchester, as I recall, used in his book. And is Manchester's
- , conflict and difficulty with the Department over any issue or over any instruction. It really was quite an exciting chronicle of events, and I suppose I won't remember it all correctly, but I do remember after several days when the Department had been
- a ise." F: Do you have a certified list of papers that can be represented. In other words, to use a paper that we both know, the Denton Record Chronicle, would they send a White F..ouse correspondent? C: Oh, sure, they could cover him every day
- there like Wick Fowl e r from the Denton Reco r d Chronicle as a fu ll-t i me Was h i ng ton corre spond en t , would I b e admit ted . C: Yes. Anybody who 's a ful l-ti me Wa s h i n g ton correspondent. It 's ac t ually e as ier t o get ace r di ted