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  • , 1988 INTERVIEWEE: DAVID GINSBURG INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Ginsburg's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2, Side 1 DG: Two weeks, perhaps more than that, before the convention, the vice president, Hubert [Humphrey], called
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  • Ginsburg, David, 1912-2010
  • Oral history transcript, David Ginsburg, interview 2 (II), 8/26/1988, by Michael L. Gillette
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  • 19, 1988 INTERVIEWEE: DAVID GINSBURG INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Ginsburg's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2, Side 1 MG: Mr. Ginsburg, let's start today with the formation of the Kerner Commission [National Advisory
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  • Ginsburg, David, 1912-2010
  • Oral history transcript, David Ginsburg, interview 3 (III), 9/19/1988, by Michael L. Gillette
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  • could control it. were unalterably opposed to it. The bureaucrats Eisenhower was opposed to it. It was just because of sheer personal power that we were able to start it. Now, our original idea was to build a center on top of Diamond Head Mountain
  • INTERVIEWEE: KENNETH A. RANDALL INTERVIEWER: DAVID McCOMB PLACE: Mr. Randall's office, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2 M: This is an interview with Mr. Kenneth Randall, who is the chairman of the Federal Deposit
  • Oral history transcript, Kenneth A. Randall, interview 1 (I), 3/14/1969, by David G. McComb
  • and President Eisenhower took office in 1953. It was the custom tQroughout the country, or had been, that all U. S. attorneys would submit their resignations to the Justice Department if there was a change in administration. So I called Senator Johnson
  • of airplanes--Rayburn didn't like flying. He finally got used to it when his sister, Miss Lou, was dying of cancer. But he had flown with Eisenhower in 1945, right after World War II, when Eisenhower, who didn't know where he was born, finally was convinced
  • : That came later. But before I get into that, I want to say something about another impression before I met Mr. Johnson. That was a conversation which I can date for you. It was the Friday in August [1958] before President Eisenhower gave his Lebanon-Jordan
  • INTERVIEWEE: DATE: Robert Fleming, Deputy Press Secretary for LBJ November 8, 1979 PLACE: Washington, D.C. SUBJECT: Fleming's Knowledge of Daily Summaries of the Network \ Television Coverage: During the Period of TET, 1968 INTERVIEWER: David Culbert
  • Oral history transcript, Robert Fleming, interview S-I, 11/8/1979, by David Culbert
  • thing--he may be going to Camp David on the weekend, or he may be going boating. So we might call the garage and ask them if they've got any orders down there to pick up house guests or if they've got any orders to bring people to the South Lawn
  • HARLLEE INTERVIEWER : DAVID McCOMB March 24, 1969 Tape 1 of I Mc: Let me identify the tape first of all. This is an interview with Vice Admiral John Har11ee. H: Excuse me--Rear Admiral. Mc: Rear Admiral, excuse me. He is Chairman of the Federal
  • Oral history transcript, John Harllee, interview 1 (I), 3/24/1969, by David G. McComb
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: Emmette S. Redford (Tape 1) INTERVIEWER: David G. McComb DATE: M: More on LBJ Library oral
  • Oral history transcript, Emmette S. Redford, interview 1 (I), 10/2/1968, by David G. McComb
  • come down that that statement is going to be there." After that I al ways left one for him. There are more people involved than that. Johnson also brought in the top staff people on the Senate Preparedness Subcommittee: Don Cook, Gerry Siegel, David
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: A. SCHEFFER LANG INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. McCOMB More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • Oral history transcript, A. Scheffer Lang, interview 1 (I), 11/1/1968, by David G. McComb
  • , for an historic meeting with President Eisenhower in the fall of 1957. At that time, the federal courts had ordered integration of a high school in Little Rock, called Central High School, and nine black children had been selected as the first of their race
  • price supports, [and the bill was] vetoed by Eisenhower. What do you recall about this struggle? M: Well, I remember Johnson making a speech on national television about it. To tell you frankly, I thought of that issue as a binder issue, one of those
  • Fleming. I did not know him very well. I had met him in Atlanta, I believe, when he was on the staff of the Civil Rights Commission holding hearings in the Eisenhower Administration. I believe he was there setting up hearings in Atlanta. I had a high
  • rather quiet days during the Eisenhower Administration. making speeches throughout the COtmtry. He hadn't been out too much His campaign for the nomination LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson
  • , I don't think to me privately but to small groups of us, that one of the first things that he did was call in General Eisenhower and had a very detailed discussion with him of General Eisenhower's judgment LBJ Presidential Library http
  • Oral history transcript, Graham Purcell, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1969, by David G. McComb
  • INTERVIEHER: David G. McComb DATE: M: April 21, 1969 This is an City. intervie~v ~'lith Mr. 'Francis Keppel in his office in New York The date is April 21, 1969, and my name is David McComb. Can you briefly give me a sketch of your background, how you
  • Oral history transcript, Francis Keppel, interview 1 (I), 4/21/1969, by David G. McComb
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: JOHN W. MACY JR. (Tape #4) INTERVIEWER: DAVID McCOMB More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 4 (IV), 7/21/1969, by David G. McComb
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWER : DAVID G . McCOMB INTERVIEWEE : PHILIP BROWNSTEIN More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • Oral history transcript, Philip N. Brownstein, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1968, by David G. McComb
  • LBJ Presidential Library ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] .·http://www.lbjlibrary.org INTERVIEWEE: HERBERT N. BLACKrL.\N (Tape 1fl) INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. MC COMB More on LBJ Library oral
  • Oral history transcript, Herbert N. Blackman, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1969, by David G. McComb
  • from Houston for twenty-five years up there. And here's Bob Michel; [he] was a Republican leader for twenty years in Washington. Senator David Pryor. Al Gore. John Connally. I don't know. Charlie Rangel, he's going to be the next chairman of the Ways
  • [?], Elizabeth Ney, the Normans, Tip O’Neill, Helen Orth [?], Leon Panetta, Ned Pastor [?], Ann Patricia, Louie and Tom Pickett, Owen Pickett, Beryl Pickle, J. J. Pickle, Jim Pipkin, Bob Poague, David Price, David Pryor, Charlie Rangel, Harry and Ivy Ransom
  • would. He was very religious. Sometimes--oh, he did many interesting things. I remember one time we spent the night with them up at Camp David, and the next morning when my wife and I went over to the main house, he had the Attorney General
  • to President Eisenhower. Do you think that's accurate? A: No, I don't think he surrendered to President Eisenhower. Of course, President Eisenhower in my book was not a politician anyway. He might have known army politics, but not the party politics. While I
  • Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984
  • HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 6 the inaugural gown for Mrs. Eisenhower. So we knew a little bit about the problems. F: How
  • to Taft and Eisenhower. G: Do you recall LBJ's reaction to this, to the Truman announcement? J: No. I think he liked Truman, and he liked him better in perspective as the years went on, as so many people did, but he was very much aware of his
  • ://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Bonanno -- II -- 2 went to the few colleagues--there were only two alive when I worked for him, Truman and Eisenhower--when you wanted advice
  • LBJ's relationship with Presidents Eisenhower, Truman, and Nixon; LBJ's 1968 speech to the Ladies Garment Workers in Atlantic City; LBJ's meeting with Australian Prime Minister John Gorton and U.S. relations with Australia; LBJ inviting Bonanno's
  • a historical question, it started with the Eisenhower Administration. And I think that we had been engaged in supporting a colonial war by the French in Indo-China, and that there was no reason at all in terms of any obligations of the United States that we
  • --Senator Johnson go? M: In the fall of 1955, I was playing golf one day, on a Sunday. Governor Stevenson called me off the golf course [and] said that President Eisenhower had had a heart attack, and the press was LBJ Presidential Library http
  • . They missed a bet in not, as I say, using it as a more versatile institution. On the one hand, I think the Eisenhower use of the Cabinet was with these long meetings and having all the Cabinet members sit and discuss at great length--you know, the classic
  • could scarcely have survived, I think, politically had he not had the faithful support in this matter of most of the Republican leaders--certainly beginning with General Eisenhower. So in brief, to summarize, the number one divisive factor so far as his
  • that r'iJr. Daniel did not lend any support to the Democratic ticket when Mr. Eisenhower was a candidate and Allan Shivers openly supported the Eisenhower ticket. I don't think Mr. Daniel openly supported it, but then he was supporting Mr. Eisenhower
  • Oral history transcript, Crawford Martin, interview 1 (I), 5/4/1971, by David G. McComb
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 23 of newscaster and camera, of actress and lighting, of politicians and makeup--all of these are just factors within a larger factor. Now, whatever Robert Montgomery did for Eisenhower I suppose helped him. However Mr
  • : November 26, 1968 INTERVIEWEE : CECIL E . BURNEY INTERVIEWER : DAVID G . McCOMB PLACE : Mr . Burney's office in the Petroleum Tower Building in Corpus Christi, Texas Tape 1 of 2 M: Mr . Burney, first of all, I'd like to know something about you
  • Oral history transcript, Cecil E. Burney, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by David G. McComb
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh INTERVIEW I DATE: May 28, 1969 INTERVIEWEE: J. WADDY BULLION INTERVIEWER: DAVID McCOMB
  • Oral history transcript, J. Waddy Bullion, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by David G. McComb
  • , 1969 INTERVIEWEE : RAYMOND E . BUCK INTERVIEWER : DAVID McCOMB PLACE : His office, 6421 Camp Bowle Boulevard, Fort Worth, Texas Tape 1 of 1 M: First of all, I think I ought to find out when you first met Lyndon Johnson .and under what
  • Oral history transcript, Raymond E. Buck, interview 1 (I), 5/27/1969, by David G. McComb
  • INTERVIEWEE: JAMES LOVELL INT ERV IEWER: DAVID McCOMB PLACE: Captain Lovell's office at the Manned Spacecraft Center, NASA, Houston, Texas Tape 1 of 1 M: To start off with I'd like to know a little bit about your background. Where were you born
  • Oral history transcript, James A. Lovell, interview 1 (I), 7/16/1971, by David G. McComb
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEWEE: HENRY H. FOWLER INTERVIEWER: DAVID G. Mc COMB DATE: M: More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
  • Oral history transcript, Henry H. Fowler, interview 2 (II), 4/22/1969, by David G. McComb
  • things as they are." Then I remember in 1967 just after the Six Day War, I was at Camp David and Mathilde and I and he had a quiet drink together. He was kind of very grateful for the success of the fund-raising events that we had had, and the one that we
  • ; LBJ’s income; LBJ’s article for Encyclopedia Britannica; President and Mrs. Johnson’s book deals; a film of the accomplishments of the LBJ administration; President Eisenhower; Robert Kennedy’s death; Chief Justice Earl Warren’s resignation; Homer