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  • there; she was at the Ranch. Was it her birthday? Was it an anniversary? G: No. N: Maybe he was just homesick, but he got the violinist in the phone booth with him and called Mrs. Johnson and he had the violinist serenade Lady Bird over the telephone. G
  • the nomination? P: Yes. And they were-- the whole Kennedy family were-- very disappointed that I did not support John Kennedy for the nomination--very, very disappointed, including Joe. the telephone. And I had been in contact with Joe over He would call me
  • B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh MANATOS -- I -- 13 President Johnson were both accessible any time by telephone or in person, if we wanted to see
  • there when he became president. I didn't go out to the plane or get involved in that. plenty other people running around. involved. Then-- There wasn't any reason for me to be I kept in touch by telephone about what was going on. I was trying to think when
  • in the first primary. And we worked then intensely in this area of rallying personal support from the people I've just mentioned as well as others in this four or five weeks that intervened before the second run-off. This necessitated not only telephone
  • state dinner automatically . Then Mrs . Johnson kept the restoration committee going and I'd always be asked to that, but I explained to .her in writing and on the telephone that it was really difficult for me and I didn't really ever want to go back
  • mean hotel. Kennedy was nominated. just to say goodnight. I went back to see Johnson, Then I went back to my hotel to get a good night's sleep, and he woke me up on the telephone and said, "Kennedy is coming down here in a few minutes," or ten
  • Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh KEENAN -- I -- 12 (Interruption. M: Telephone rings
  • daily? N: Not daily, 0:: Cape Cod at the time of the second primary? but I telephoned. I bought the New York Times. Boston pa?ers didn't report anything. The The New York Times would have very confusing information, and I remember I called
  • returns over the telephone from Texas. Finally at midnight. Rayburn said crossly to me, "I'm going home, and 1'11 give you a ride if. you want to go." I said, "All right." And as we went out Johnson was yelping into the phone, "46 votes to 8, ruh. That's
  • . Phil, I'm sure, was talking to Lyndon because he always had a foot in that ,camp. He and I were talking daily, and sometimes almost hourly on the telephone. And he would then put me in touch with Rogers and the people in the Eisenhower
  • bills, did he contact you directly to influence you? T: Oh, he called me a few times on the telephone. I don't remember the specific legislative propositions, but from time to time he'd LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
  • with the next speech? V: Oh, sure. Moyers and I and other staff members who would be aboard Air Force One would be working on the speeches, we'd be in telephonic contact with both the Washington headquarters speech writers, as well as the local people, so
  • in EOB, just frankly doing anything I could to assist. Of course, the office was inundated with telegrams and letters of condolence, best wishes for LBJ, et cetera. Well, in workin~ with so many politicians, in correspondence and the telephone while I
  • Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Ackley -- I -- 2 telephone call from Dallas; and he came downstairs, I think--or the message was brought down. F: I don't suppose that was being televised in Washington
  • as a standard before. And I think the biggest thing was getting people to put it into effect on their own and believing that in some way or another they were connected with the effort. For example, the telephone call which interrupted us a few minutes ago
  • telephones that they had had. They were working immediately trying to get phones put in. When we got to The Elms there we went into the President's den, where he sat in his chair. I remember him sitting down there; Mrs. Johnson was there and myself, Cliff