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forgotten what it was, it wasn't Gary, it was one of the big towns in Indiana--"but only on the condition that I not tell the press or the politicians." [inaudible] He was a hard fellow to work for. G: Did his relationship with Senator [Mike] Mansfield
Plans for the 1968 campaign; working with LBJ; disagreement during 1960 campaign; 1964 campaign involvement; LBJ and Mike Mansfield; LBJ and the Democratic Party; LBJ and RFK; LBJ’s withdrawal; Theodore White; LBJ and HHH during the 1968 campaign

Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 2 (II), 9/16/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

at start of LBJ presidency; LBJ and his advisors; LBJ’s method of operation; press comparison of LBJ and Nixon; 1964 campaign; LBJ and Mike Mansfield; Democratic National Committee; fund-raising committees; Lady Bird and Mrs. Rowe

Oral history transcript, Charles K. Boatner, interview 2 (II), 5/21/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

at Bryan, Texas, after he was V i c e President, he was working into a neck mike and neck mike was too low and it wasn't picking up and I was in the back of the hall and I kept holding my hand up to my ear to catch his attention and it did, and after

been redistricted, and Galveston County put in an entirely different district which was largely served by an incumbent Congressman--a very fine old gentleman by the name of Joe Mansfield. So I knew when I ran that I would not seek reelection, but I

Oral history transcript, James A. Farley, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Perle Mesta, interview 1 (I), 10/4/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

to stay out of the way. M: Yes. F: You gave a party later that year for Senator Mansfield. Anybody who asks me to be chairman, they know it. I don't know whether you recall this or not, and it conflicted with one that had been given for Ted Kennedy

there, and then we had a little ceremony with Senator Mansfield, Senator Dirksen, all the people, and we paper and hung it up there . all signed a piece of But it wouldn't have come back if he hadn't helped . F: After he became president you have a campaign

Oral history transcript, George R. Brown, interview 2 (II), 8/6/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Marshall Ford Dam, now its called the Mansfield Dam, I think . M: Was that the biggest contract that you'd had up to that point? B : Yes, it was . M: To go back a little bit . Did Alvin Wirtz help you in getting that contract? B: No . No . We

thing You don't want to step on I think he exercised power by the fact that people knew that he was able and knew what was going on and his advice was good on things. But I don't think he interfered with Mansfield's leadership any. M: Did he ever

Oral history transcript, John Sparkman, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Committee I sit between Bill Fulbright and Wayne Morse. Actually, Mansfield's supposed to sit on my left, but in a great part of the time he's not able to be there--attending to Senate business, and so Morse sits there. I've often said that I was really

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