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- /show/loh/oh What can I do for you?" The President insisted on that sort of thing. I think the staffing operation kept that in mind--the importance, the indispensability of the congressman and the senator. F: How did you prepare his night reading
- speeches; election day; staff schedules and duties; the appointments secretary’s power; night reading; Walt Rostow; diplomatic luncheons; speechwriting for LBJ.
- . every night. and going t:l Reading--going to bed with a "Who Done It" Reading the same sentence on page 13 every night sleep. Weld get to bed apout 3--this is when we were on t:.'-le trail. Mr . Johnson did this every night. Mary Rather and Dorot
Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 4 (IV), 11/10/1982, by Michael L. Gillette
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- R: ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] Yes, I read this last night. More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh I didn't even remember it until I read it. G
- this?" or "Get that fellow up here and talk to him for awhile." F: I was there that night, incidentally, and I remember that I thought your patter was quite effective. A: Did Cactus feed you some of that? He was giving me some of his lines and telling me who
Oral history transcript, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1974, by Joe B. Frantz
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- and working relationship, and that although he was sort of on the periphery, Ted Kennedy did, too, but that something in the chemistry between Bobby and Lyndon was always abrasive . 0: I suppose from what you read now . I don't know if it was before . You
- advertising agency around the clock for two straight nights and days and we completed the program. Meanwhile I was working with the advance men on this dinner. My first connection with the trip came when the President and the Vice President landed
- back to Washington D.C.; LBJ’s first night as President; the combined LBJ/JFK staff; Ted Sorenson; LBJ’s State of the Union address and concern over the budget; Senator Harry Byrd; getting the budget under $100 billion; task forces; Negro voting rights
Oral history transcript, Richard H. Nelson, interview 1 (I), 7/20/1978, by Michael L. Gillette
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- Humphrey and Henry Reuss, as a corps of young people who would go overseas and do good things in developing countries. I stayed with the program and enrolled in Georgetown Law School at night rather than going on to the Universi:ty of Virginia Law School
- /show/loh/oh (Interruption) G: You hinted at a rather interesting point earlier. If I read you right, you said that the question of press relations was in some ways a reflection of what can be called a generation gap back in the states. Z: Well, I
- , Bill Manchester wrote in his book--he got carried away and wrote that it was a Bible that Kennedy often read at night while he was making trips. He would read this Bible at night before he would turn out his lights, Manchester said. I later tracked
- on the second primary night as on the E: general election night. Yes, I think it did play quite a good deal. Then, of course, that's the election campaign that ended up with the disputed vote count and the ruckus at the certification meeting, and the court
- in the city of Chicago November 5, 1896; on the near west side, a short distance from the Loop. My education was just a grammar school education and some courses at night school at Lewis Institute. M: You went to work at an early age? K: I went to work
- I called up--this was about 11:30-12:00 o'clock at night, not LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http
- : Johnson would ten pages, single- spaced, with paragraphs a half a page long, sentences that you had to read three times to figure out what they were saying. LBJ would look at it, obviously at night, read a coup.le of paragraphs, and throw it aside
- . Johnson said to me--we had dinner together, just the two of us, in his hotel suite the night of the speech of the, what do you call them, temporary chairman. F: Yes. R: The keynote speech, which I think Frank Church was giving. The keynote. We were
Oral history transcript, John Bartlow Martin, interview 1 (I), 1/30/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- know, a baby clinic, or a hospital, or somewhere the next day. The night before that was to take place, our son Dan fell off his burro and broke his arm, and we had the Dominican doctor look at it and set it and cast it, and we weren't very satisfied
- Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Taylor -- I -- 3 M: Well, according to the books I read about this, your father was a pretty busy man most
- , graduated from North Dallas High School, then took a B.A. degree from the University of Texas and an LL.B. degree from Yale Law School. M: From what I've read in the newspaper clippings, you made some friends at the Yale Law School that later had some
- factotum. was in the Eisenhower years. This I was in Washington for a meeting of the American Society of Newspaper Editors, and at some raucous late-night party I ran into Lyndon and Lady Bird. We were standing around talking and drinking--it was very
Oral history transcript, Anthony J. Celebrezze, interview 1 (I), 1/26/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- a week with the department heads. I was always kept informed. a glamour boy. I must admit that that's not the way to become It's just hard work from morning until night, and you don't run around the country making speeches. work. So that You pay
- in 1964? M: No, I read these stories with a great deal of interest, but-I couldn't detect any such movement. F: Did you see any overt evidence of the schism between the Vice President and the Attorney General, Robert Kennedy? M: No, I couldn't see
- on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Lampman -- I -- 2 journalists and speech writers. People began to think about the agenda for the 1960s. One of the people who read it was Walter Heller, whom I had known before
- . Dick Gregory was out there; in fact, I think I helped get him out of jail not too long ago. He'll never know that, but-- These poor Indians had a treaty that, as far as I am concerned, on any fair reading was designed to give them rights to fish
- that for granted. F: And you worked. S: Yes, sir. F: Did you go home that night? S: As I recall, I think I did go home about three or four o'clock. I came back very early the next morning. F: Did you get involved at all in the funeral? S: No, sir. F
- in the state and readily identifiable with him as our oil capital of the Rockies as we call it, you know. The now President running in 1964 also took it upon himself to meet privately with the oil boys in Casper, and he really got rough with them. He read
- way they liked. point system. There was a They had to go to school and learn reading, writing, and arithmetic. They learned from machines, so it didn't take teachers' time. They could take a teacher-given test anytime they wanted
- of got the impression that it had been understood that there would not be anything like that. T: Well, sometimes a senator reads remarks into a statement that are not intended, you know. I had no criticism of Senator Thurmond. LBJ Presidential
- . Jack Valenti did one of the most courageous things I ever saw but the President, not being literary, he never got it. Jack was reading Macaulay at the Ranch one weekend, and he read to the President a passage on the courtiers around Charles I and how
- you consider yourself a liberal at that time? L: Yes, I would consider myself a liberal. M: Did you follow the leadership of Mrs. Randolph during that period? L: No, not much. I know that I was very much aware of Mrs. Randolph. I used to read
- to the White House and they had a long discusDid he ever talk about that with you? S: No. I read about that in the paper. G: What was his relationship with Kennedy like during this period? I know there had been a lot of friction between them earlier. S