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Oral history transcript, William McChesney Martin, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1987, by Michael L. Gillette
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- of the press down there. You'll see an account of this in the New York Times, on the front page actually. 8 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- Agreement pertai ni n9 to the Oral Hi story Intervi evlS of Nash Castro In accordance with the provisions of Chapter 21 of Title 44, United States Code, and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, Nash Castro of Palisades, New York, do
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- of his humor. He kidded Mrs. Johnson a good bit about a lot of the things she did, about what she wore although she dressed just beautifully. She had that lady up in New York that. . . . G: Mollie Parnis? J: Mollie Parnis. She designed things for her
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 9 (IX), 8/16/1983, by Michael L. Gillette
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- but cannot be expressed in simple terms. And I think at that particular point, Texas was beginning to suffer from a feeling that it was looked down upon by the rest of the nation. That you had all of these eastern liberal snobs up in Washington and New
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] Jones -- Interview I -- 10 to President Kennedy, whom I had never met, for this position. I told him I had obligations at Emory, I had a new
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- , he would wait until the last moment before he would personally authorize the wheat shipments . As a result, the Indians found it very hard to maintain a rationing estimate, because they couldn't know what to count on . The American Embassy in New
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Betty Cason Hickman, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1984, by Michael L. Gillette
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- . ~- I -- 16 I had a friend I There was a big party in New York t he was with the Surgeon General's Office; he was a major. All the drug companies were having a big partYt and he had also wanted me to meet his parents who lived in New York. He had
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- it straight. I remember that Kennedy was very bitter at reporters like David Halberstam with the New York Ti mes, who \'lere tell i ng another versi on of what was goi ng on in Saigon. And I think that this is where this credibility gap gained momentum
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- before any publicly known discussions got under way. The Berlin crisis of 1948 was resolved by private contacts between Ambassador [Philip C.] Jessup and Ambassador [Hakov A.] Malik in New York, and the matter was pretty well settled before the fact
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- in this because you are the attorney g:!neral of Texas, and the Republicans want to place you, as well as Governor Shivers and some others on their ticket,which in my experience is something new in Texas history. Did that create any problem for you in this sort
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- first of all something visible. there, and in that way it's blameable. It's organized. It's There have been numerous eruptions of emotion on the part of many.9roups of people. I read just the other day welfare recipients in New York City
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, William P. Bundy, interview 2 (II), 5/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- as a change of policy . That we were doing what was necessary, that was the policy ; that this was just a couple of new things we were doing, but it wasn't a change of policy . effect, to mute the whole thing . him into that . He wanted, in I don't know
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Donald J. Cronin, interview 8 (VIII), 5/16/1990, by Michael L. Gillette
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- to New York and back. And he asked me what I thought. I said, "If you're going back to Alabama and you're going to live there, you don't need this trip." He went, and I give him good for it, but I still think I told him right. But he ruled otherwise
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Polk Shelton and Nell Shelton, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1968, by Paul Bolton
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- just wasn't acquainted with After it was over, my wife and I and my daughter and mother decided we'd drive to New York to see the World's Fair and on the way up Judge Robinson had retired from the bench and was living in Washington. He was a good
- . were doing to him each day. He got what the press boys He'd get what they did yesterday every morning. And I guess it was about the time of this Rovaniemi incident and the New York Times man had made some reference to how this was not received well
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- sell their catches. He'd sell them fish [inaudible] New York [inaudible]-- G: He owned a lot of land, I gather. T: Yes. Each time he'd get a little bit ahead, he'd buy more land. G: Is that right? T: Yes. G: And what--how would he cultivate
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- exactly vihat all the inner struggl es staff membfi' in the M: edj'llei~ fail~ly \.yC:I~e ff)l~ a years. You'r0 also perhaps in a position to answer a general question. In the sixties there was a great deal uf talk about the so-called new economics
- Biographical information; the Eisenhower, JFK and LBJ Administrations and the Council of Economic Advisers; new economics; Troika; tax cut; contact with Congress on economic matters; Appalachia program; SST; Agriculture Department budget
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- effort to bring the pros and cons of major controversies within the field of defense to light--in this case with speeches and writings and statements that were published in newspapers of record such as the Washington Post and the New York Times--we
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- had men like Saylor and three or four from New York, Florida, North Carolina, and even from up in Massachusetts. reason to run for the Senate. So I saw no Of course sometimes people make LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- on telling them what I knew. "Tell it to me and see what happens." She probably made a recording or just told him the whole [inaudible] tale. The following day they called me up and said if I was interested in visiting New York, "I've Got a Secret" program
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- haven't talked about her trip to Washington. She and Cecille went on a boat, I think, to New York and then had the trip LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- the matter further; I talked to the President about it again, I believe, on Monday and Tuesday; and on Wednesday when I went back to New York, he asked me if I would call him that night after I had had a chance to talk to my wife and to my partners and let
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 1 (I), 8/12/1977, by Michael L. Gillette
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- /oh Johnson -- I -- 8 lots and lots and lots of fish. Daddy used to have men who worked for him who would catch the fish, ice them down in barrels, and send them on the train to Fulton Fish Market in New York. So that is where that stationery came
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 5 (V), 5/10/1983, by Michael L. Gillette
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- 24617781] G: I know that FDR did that. R: I don't either. G: Was FDR criticized for that move? R: A little bit by the New Dealers. More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh I'm not sure it was tied to-- No, I
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- of a Westinghouse bid on a nuclear desalting plant, more sympathetic treatment within the IMF, the IRB, and the New York banks. Then there were certain political items that the Egyptians were very interested in. One, they asked that we help mediate their diffi
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- for the consumer, the veteran, et cetera." In earlier years, in 1967, in addition to the meat bill that I mentioned, there was a pipeline safety bill; there was a bill on electric power failures--this was right after the New York blackout-(Interruption) I would
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- against a black anywhere in the nation--New York, California, Chicago, Mississippi, Arkansas, any place else. The South is no mutation in condoning racial violence by whites against blacks. B: Then, where it's a really dismal part of this, shortly after
- of 1964; Voting Rights Act of 1965; work on minimum wage; the Neshoba County deaths; Council of Federated Organizations movement; FBI opens new office in Mississippi; RFK, Hoover and LBJ told FBI to get on the job in Mississippi; Freedom Democratic Party
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 6 (VI), 5/23/1983, by Michael L. Gillette
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- , as well as get out of New York. God, the problems we had getting rid of that thing! G: Really? R: Yes. G: Well now, what did you do in this particular instance to counteract He was terrible about that. the damage that the speech did? R: Oh, I've
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- , of course, was not in office at that point. Robert Wagner, Jr., of New York was in office. He was very close to the White House, as was Mayor Daley. Theywere personally much closer than I was although I was extremely active in the formulation
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- in New York in a hospital up there. 12 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Bean -- I -- 13 Well, we had a real old time type
- ; LBJ's behavior at a 1956 event for JFK in El Paso; Bean's efforts to build a new port bridge along the El Paso/Juarez border; LBJ's involvement with the bridge in El Paso; the Chamizal agreement between the U.S. and Mexico and its relation to the port
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- Roberts -- IV G: -~ 16 The ordination of I guess it was Archbishop [Terence] Cooke in New York. R: No. You know, if I saw a piece of paper or if I saw a picture or something of the kind, it might spark a thought, but no, I don't remember. G: May
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- was the art consultant to the Department The chief of the Heraldry Section of the U . S . Army was one ; the director of the National Gallery was one ; then we had one from New York, and I wrote William Walton and asked him to serve as a member and got
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- of the New York Times and you have the State Department papers as well as the presidential public papers, you will find it replete with references to that. TG: Were you aware at the time that you took the appointment that the decisions to escalate had
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- from working in New York, and they're drinking their martinis and one turns to the other and says, "Now tell me again, why are we opposed to the investment tax credit?" It was that crazy a thing. Well, as I said, we got practically no place
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, W. DeVier Pierson, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- of the press releases seem to have gotten out, and I know Bill Blair of the New York Times has the story." I said, "Stew, I'm sorry but the President still hasn't made a decision. You will have to ask them not to print it." He said he would. So then we had
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- --what's his name? Anyhow, they swept into the meeting and sat down and surveyed what was going on. Hobart started talking about needing to get approval of some new forms from the Bureau of the Budget in order to do some studies. So Bobby said, "Who are you
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- he was a wire service man. But he came out with a book later on which made quite a splash. J: No, I don't know him. G: Have I missed anybody? J: Oh, God, you've missed an awful [inaudible]. (Laughter) Charley Mohr of the New York Times was one
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- . When he becomes vice president he's no longer part of the legislative branch, in spite of presiding over the Senate. He has no right to speak on the floor; he is looked upon as an outsider really by the members of the legislative branch. for a new
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- the University of Minnesota. you joined the United Press in Detroit. In 1948 And in 1949 you joined the Detroit Free Press and became a labor editor. You, at that time, also acted as a correspondent for the New York Times, Business Week, and Newsweek
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- got on it, particularly led by this guy [David] Halberstam from the New York Times. If you ever look up the press reports in those days, you'll find Halberstam would write them and then hand out the circulars to all the other press guys and they'd
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)