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Oral history transcript, Alan L. Dean, interview 3 (III), 4/3/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

meetinghouse near Warrenton, Virginia, designed for just this kind of purpose. Staff meetings and the retreats were important in fostering collegial decision-making and teamwork in the new department. management. I kept pressing for more collegial We tried

Oral history transcript, Fredrick L. Deming, interview 1 (I), 1/7/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

had the services of these two people. But the decisions, subject of course to the Secretary's approval and the President's approval, are still made here; the press briefings come out of this office, and so on. Participation in the work of the troika

Oral history transcript, Fredrick L. Deming, interview 2 (II), 1/17/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, James C. Gaither, interview 2 (II), 1/15/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

, or maybe two or three, and it will be refined a little bit the next year, and ultimately something will come of it, but you don't always get the right answer the first time around but keep going back at it. Urban finance is a particularly pressing problem

Oral history transcript, James C. Gaither, interview 4 (IV), 3/24/1970, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

relationship with President; George Reedy; Charlie Murphy; press relations; Walt Rostow; cycle of politics; poverty program; Sargent Shriver; transition experiences

Oral history transcript, Paul C. Warnke, interview 2 (II), 1/15/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

in the natural resources of Vietnam?" And there is one school of thought, which I think is represented by some of the left wing press, that says that really what we're doing in Vietnam is protecting American business interests--that we've got some kind

Oral history transcript, Carl Hayden, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

on-- they put me on the Committee on Rules, and I had to get off, because you couldn't have two committees. F: Is the Rules Committee as powerful as the press plays it in its ability to control legislation? H: It's very different from the House, you see

Oral history transcript, William W. Heath, interview 1 (I), 5/20/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Histories [NAID 24617781] were perhaps the same people--too distant. More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Fortunately--this is disgressing a second--the unfriendly portions of the press in Sweden never did find

Oral history transcript, Fenner Roth, interview 2 (II), 10/11/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Rufus Phillips, interview 2 (II), 5/27/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, James W. Wilson, interview 1 (I), 2/26/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. And that was always· very interesting, because Senator Johnson would usually have a little press conference, right ahead of time, in which they asked him things. to work early. So, I did not get I'd get to work about nine o'clock, I guess, and read the record

Oral history transcript, Willard Deason and Jeanne Deason, interview 6 (VI), 10/24/1985, by Lewis Gould (Item)

about how much influence that she might have with the navy or in the appointment process. WD: That's right. That's right, and also not to press too hard with any contacts she might have with the Navy Department. G: Do you have a sense of what

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 1 (I), 10/8/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Walt W. Rostow, interview 2 (II), 1/9/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

[Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles]. It was judged throughout the communist world as an occasion for historically pressing forward, and in November of 1957, directly in the wake of Sputnik, the leaders of all the communist parties who controlled governments came

Oral history transcript, Milton P. Semer, interview 1 (I), 10/22/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

program starting but you're not going to be in it." Told him what it was. We selected seven cities. The press release was prepared announcing that suchand-such a program using planning grant money was going to be launched with these seven cities

Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 5 (V), 11/29/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

walking in front of me and three on each side to get into the place. It was a very hostile audience. I can't remember whether I was booed or not. G: The press accounts indicate that you were booed and that Dick Boone apologized subsequently to you

Oral history transcript, Gerald W. Siegel, interview 3 (III), 2/11/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Warren I. Cikins, interview 1 (I), 5/12/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, and it followed the issuance of this biennial report that was so controversial. Hannah at the time pressed Congress to go ahead and extend the life of the commission, saying that the Civil Rights Commission was going down the drain, staff people were leaving

Oral history transcript, Ray S. Cline, interview 2 (II), 5/31/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Hubert H. Humphrey, III, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1979, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lyndon B. Johnson, interview S-IX, 8/12/1969, by William J. Jorden (Item)

ssed myse lf every oppor tunity refor m, for broad er we did press li:n as hard as we dared to for intern al just a quest ion of politi cal invol veme nt, and for a bette r army . But it's what you can do with a situat ion like that. at the end Did you

Oral history transcript, Donnelly Bolton, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

particularly? B: Well, not crossing the border, except in the latter days. I had a boss, [Lt. General] “Swede” Larson, [who] came home and said to the press--without any coaching or anything, not being rebellious at all--said, "You can look across--when you

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

in the future as not having too much opportunity, both for myself and for my family. About October or November I went to my mother, knowing that she was still pressing me to go off to college, and told her I had made up my mind that I'd like to go to school

Oral history transcript, Christopher Weeks, interview 2 (II), 9/28/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Bryce N. Harlow, interview 1 (I), 2/28/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Eugene Worley, interview 1 (I), 10/16/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, George Jacobson, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

coordinator do? J: We had something in Vietnam called the mission council. In other countries, it's known as the country team. It consists of the ambassador, people at the embassy--the political counselor, the press counselor, the economic counselor

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

Michael Stewart was Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in Great Britain, that there were some other discussions when he appeared before the Press Club in Washington . I think he was queried then about British trade with Cuba and certainly

Oral history transcript, William B. Camp, interview 1 (I), 12/12/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

by this also because the cost of farm machinery has gone up tremendously. So maybe a little bank somewhere in Texas already had a full loan portfolio and it was getting pressing demands from customers that they knew were good. So maybe they would call up

Oral history transcript, Walter Mylecraine, interview S-I, 7/12/1968, by Jan Sofokidis (Item)

And that -- in the public press -- has i 10 i as the re as on .tlla\ the Pre~j_dent was very mucli 11 1i dis satisf ied '\?ith his 1l · , appo~tntl~19nt. there is more to it But ·_ ;_) l l ( . 12 than th~ t, . and you ~ill ~ave to ~a sk: ~enry whether he