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Oral history transcript, Vernon R. Alden, interview 1 (I), 10/7/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

with the Task Force. mentioned an article that Fred Hechinger had written; been a long-time friend of mine. You Fred had When he wrote that piece in The New York Times, it was very helpful because we got a flood of letters from academic people and business
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 2 (II), 7/23/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

VII, which created a new entity, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, with a different set of legal criteria and a somewhat different type of relationship to individual minority, potentially aggrieved citizens. They could file individual
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Roman Pucinski, interview 1 (I), 12/29/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

on the flight out to Milwaukee, because the New York Times had written some story which was just totally fallacious--there was no basis for it--about the Vice President. I know that this just irritated the daylight out of him, flying out to Milwaukee. But he
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Eugenie Moore Anderson, interview 2 (II), 11/13/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

small post. made it easier, but I'm In a way, you might think that inclined to think that maybe it made it a little more difficult, and there were morale problems there. P: You are indicating though that they didn't come from the relationship from

Oral history transcript, G. Mennen Williams, interview 1 (I), 3/8/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

days of the New Deal. I went down to Washington in the fall of 1936, just at the time of the second election of President Roosevelt. when it was, but I did meet him. I don't recall exactly I think he was on some coal com- mission or something
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Dorothy H. Jacobson, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. I was of the opinion that he was a very effective leader in Congress ; that he was substantially more liberal than at least the average Minnesotan thinks a Southern leader is ; that he was a supporter of the New Deal and so on . I had enough
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Jonathan Daniels, interview 1 (I), 3/6/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in our elective offices. F: Mrs. Nixon takes a military plane to New York to shop. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 5 (V), 4/1/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Johnson -- V -- 9 perhaps, or Birmingham? I don't remember which one, because from time to time she would find some new doctor or some new source of help. I think perhaps this may
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 1 (Ib), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

and stay in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City"--how the Waldorf got into it I don't know! Well, he didn't think too much of it at the time, but later on after we returned to the United States we got an almost panicky cablegram from the American

Oral history transcript, Raul Castro, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

five years in Mexico; therefore I knew the ropes. And therefore very little time was spent in trying to acclimate me to my new assignment. So most of it had to be by digging on my own, and that's about the extent of it. F: They just really turned you
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

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

Eisenhower. K: So at least there was that background on the situation. When I first went up to New York with Senator Taft and Senator Millikin to talk with Eisenhower after he had become president-elect, but before he was sworn into office, we talked
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Emily Crow Selden, interview 1 (I), 1/10/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Bird was taking journalism, she could be, you know, like what's her name with the Washington Post. And in that way Aunt Effie certainly was ahead of her time, I think. Her dream was not of Bird marrying and having a family. Bird to have a real career
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 2 (II), 6/28/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

trip--in Buffalo and Syracuse, New York, wound up that evening in Ellenville, New York, on behalf of Joe Resnick who was a congressman from that Republican district, and he won the race for Congress. The next morning we started out at Rhode Island
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Robert E. Jordan III, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

the name ''Murphy?" Is that universal, or is that Di strict terminology? J: Well, it's widespread in the District, and I understand it's also used sometimes in New York. I asstUne that the guy who thought . it up must be named Murphy

Oral history transcript, Victor Ferrari, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in England. We were Our first leg was to Syracuse, New York, followed by stops at Goose Bay, Labrador, and then into Iceland. You notice how short those legs were. Because of our inexperience we were assigned very short legs. On our flight to Iceland
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 26 (XXVI), 11/16/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Glynn. But boy, what a bastard he could be. G: Any other events during the campaign that you remember? The trip to the International Ladies Garment Workers Union in New York? R: I don't remember that, for some reason. You know, during that whole
about Vietnam; intervention in the Dominican Republic; civil rights; immigration reforms; airline machinists’ strike; Reedy’s departure from post of press secretary; LBJ’s staff.
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, William J. Connell, interview 1 (I), 3/18/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Relations Committee] which Humphrey chaired from about 1958, I believe, on until he left the Senate. So she was involved in foreign policy to that degree. handled that subcommittee. She She is now living in New York and keeps running for office up
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 3 (III), 3/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

: And a guy by the nnme of Dumphy from New York City. There were seven or eight fellows, all pretty knowledgeable and pretty decent. I know who the chairman was--Judge Barrett Prettyman, a retired federal 3 LBJ Presidential Library http
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, David K.E. Bruce, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)

and here by the Federal Reserve ; the Treasury, of course ; Federal Reserve, by Al Hayes of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Mr . Combs handled the foreign exchange transactions for it . they met in Basel and other places in Europe . And It seemed
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, William H. Jordan, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/5/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

--I--20 It wasn't wrong to do it. hard for election. They were people that were working So they used it effectively on the stump and at home, and they continued to use it. Maybe there are those from New York or Illinois who haven't heard
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

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

weeks. He asked Ed Weisl, a prominent lawyer from New York City, and Donald Cook to assist him. They brought in all of the people who knew the most about the subject, Dr. Teller and others. The hearings were, I think, probably the groundwork
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, W. Sherman Birdwell, Jr., interview 2 (II), 10/21/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, hadn't you? B: Yes sir, with a nitrate mine, operated by the Guggenheim brothers from New York . So I felt like I could be of assistance . Seemed to be interesting to me to be in South America, I liked it, liked the people--liked the chilenos . I
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Jake Jacobsen, interview 3 (III), 3/25/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

a candle to him. G: Were there any other blacks considered, like Bill Hastie? J: Yes, I'm sure Bill Hastie had to be considered. He was a judge at the time, I think, in New York. But really not. There wasn't anybody in the running at all. G: In July
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Carl B. Albert, interview 4 (IV), 8/13/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

the dump-Johnson movement, which originated, I think, in New York probably. That did affect him some, but it didn't affect much of his domestic legislation. It just affected his chances of getting their support for renomination. M: With such a strong
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 7 (VII), 12/21/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Busby -- VII -- 6 resigned from the federal bench in New York to take it, as a matter of fact. And A. [Arthur] B. Culvahouse, who is the outgoing general counsel at the White
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, James A. Elkins, Jr., interview 1 (I), 7/14/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

effective, I would have to evaluate my effectiveness as being in the Houston area. Oh, I'd work for him and beat the drum every time I'd go out, go to New York or anywhere else. But, as I say, I have a feeling that my effectiveness was a lot more so here
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Eric Tolmach, interview 2 (II), 3/19/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

excluded from the political processes in the South and elsewhere would nonetheless participate in the benefits of Community Action programs of the new legislation. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

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

was to spin off the program. Well, we had all this coming in from all over the country, and then we met with the House Education and Labor Committee and we gave each member of that majority a job to do. Like [Hugh] Carey, the present governor of New York, had
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Bromley Smith, interview 2 (II), 9/25/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

reconstruct it completely. That document did go to the President, but it was not, as far as I know, the subject of major discussion until after U Thant made his statement in New York. Then the President asked for the file. It was sent to him again so that he
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 20 (XX), 2/20/1981-2/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of this was interspersed with big news from the outside world, like an atomic bomb exploding underwater in Bikini and the Atomic Energy Commission being formed or being whittled into shape. Oh, finally and gloriously the money that we were going to get for the extension
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Eugene M. Locke, interview 1 (I), 5/16/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Ford several times. More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh -2- As a matter of fact, I sat next to his wife at a Yale alumni law banquet in New Haven a few years ago. I was at that time vice president
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Bromley Smith, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Reston of the New York Times took this up and thought it was a good way to use an active man. What was at issue was giving the Vice President the chairmanship of a very powerful piece of governmental machinery without any easy way of fitting
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Toinette Bachelder, interview 1 (I), 2/11/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

you back up a moment, who were you working for in the Truman Administration? B: In the Truman Administration, well, Judge Rosenman became the special counsel to President Truman, and I worked for him until he resigned to go to New York to go
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, James W. Symington, interview 3 (III), 11/3/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

did learn, indirectly, that our names had been mentioned earlier. That had totally escaped my mind when the call came from the President--I was in New York at this judges conference--that [Lloyd] Hand had left and would I take his place
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Clifton C. Carter, interview 1 (I), 10/1/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

into starting ahead the Johnson of time. And the big problem was to bring new organization. P: When you say building for 1960, did you have in mind the Presidency? C: I had in mind the Presidency, although nothing was ever said between us, or anything else

Oral history transcript, William B. Macomber, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/17/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

understanding of it. He wanted to be kept briefed; he wanted to be consulted; he was cooperative. But he expected to be in the act, and he was in the act. Now I remember once when he went up to the U.N., in New York to represent us at a meeting. I believe
Contacts with LBJ; success of Eisenhower relationship with Congress in foreign policy; personal contact between Secretary Dulles and LBJ; AID bill; estimation of LBJ; formidable experience of talking to LBJ; Macomber never brought good news

Oral history transcript, Herman Talmadge, interview 1 (I), 7/17/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

recall. He started talking to me about how he had made speeches in New York and Philadelphia and others areas of the country outside the South and what fine receptions he had had and so on. I knew of course that the Majority Leader of the United
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 21 (XXI), 1/7/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

flight, and LBJ went to New York with the Glenns for a ticker-tape parade after that. Any recollections of that? R: Nothing that is of any great importance; it went off according to schedule. I think that's the main thing that I remember
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Earl Warren, interview 1 (I), 9/21/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

and Boggs on the Democratic side and Ford and Cooper on the other side--and John McCloy from New York and Allen Dulles would be willing to serve on that commission if I was to head it up. And he said, "I think this thing is of such great importance
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Thomas H. (Admiral) Moorer, interview 2 (II), 9/16/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

of thing on the basis that you can expect them to keep it quiet? M: In those days only the chairman of the committee was aware of it. G: I see. M: They never told the members of the committee. Now they just print it in the Washington Post
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

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