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Oral history transcript, Leslie H. Gelb, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

a memo saying here's what we bombed and here's what they're putting in. G: How do you spell that? LG: O-D-E-E-N. It was myself, Phil Odeen-- He's now a partner here in town, Coopers and Vibrand [?]. And a guy worked for Odeen by the name of John

Oral history transcript, James H. Tate, interview 1 (I), 5/27/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

and say, "Isn't that right?" or something like that. B: How were the lower level federal officials to deal with? Did you get cooperation out of the sub-cabinet and department head people that you had to deal with? T: We always had trouble

Oral history transcript, Edith Green, interview 1 (I), 8/23/1985, by Janet Kerr-Tener (Item)

Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 1 (I), 3/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

session and he stopped us after about ten minu tes and said: to know i~ "I don't think I rea lly want any more of this. Wha t I wan t why the Army can't cooperate with Joe McCarthy. The White House has told me that I'm expected to get along

Oral history transcript, Gale McGee, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

a real hot war And the first of these is that as far as Congressional cooperation with the President, as far as the President checking with the Congress is concerned, every check was made with the Congress. The chairman of the Foreign Relations

Oral history transcript, Henry D. Owen, interview 1 (I), 12/18/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

of regionalism, regional economic cooperation in the developing areas and that when Walt Rostow was head of the Policy Planning Council some of the work he did on Latin America � � � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT

Oral history transcript, Walter W. Wilcox, interview 1 (I), 11/4/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

with the colleges, particularly the land grant colleges, in this kind of thing? W: Yes, all of our work in this area is developed with either direct cooperative relationships with the land-grant colleges in the states which is where the data is related

Oral history transcript, Henry Hall Wilson, interview 1 (I), 4/11/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of the twenty chairmen who vlere opposed to the general direction of \vhat we were trying to do i,'l their cor~- and Cannon of Missouri, as chairman of the Approoriations Committee. F: , W: F: So you generally had a cooperative team to work with? Oh yes

Oral history transcript, Frank W. Lehan, interview 1 (I), 12/4/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

of cooperation from the Civil Service Commission. I'm getting things moving, but it's just a little late. M: Now, the Department of Transportation was put together with other agencies coming in as part of it. L: Yes. M: Did you have any problem with those

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 4 (IV), 12/4/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

how do you persuade a member to skip some speaking engagement, particularly if it's a fund-raiser or a long-time commitment? And to try to develop a schedule that minimizes absenteeism was always haunting us. But we had the full cooperation

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 5 (V), 12/5/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

sentence uttered by Sorensen throughout. It comes across to me as a calculated move on the part of LBJ to place on the record his views and his willingness to cooperate, and his feeling that perhaps he isn't being fully utilized.There was a series

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 8 (VIII), 4/8/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, a tremendous responsibility to the White House and that they would be accountable fully for the progress of their legislation even though the thrust in most instances came from the White House. The cooperative team effort was emphasized at all times. So

Oral history transcript, Mary Rather, interview 6 (VI), 9/17/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

or you must phone him, and Mr. Johnson will be glad to cooperate with him." And that's the way we tried to handle it. But if you--I'm not going to talk too long, I'll try to make this brief and get through with it--will [look], as you go along in those

Oral history transcript, Edward C. Crafts, interview 2 (II), 5/12/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Biographical information; forest service background; establishment of BOR; Joe Penfold; Conservation Fund; legislation passed in 1968; Stewart Udall; Golden Eagle Passport; Corp of Engineers; cooperation with other agencies; Bureau of Reclamation

Oral history transcript, John G. Tower, interview 3 (III), 11/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

the South Vietnamese weren't ready to cooperate at that moment. But I might say that the charges against Madam Chenault, and to a lesser extent the charges against me, were not well founded. F: Does Madam Chenault wield that sort of influence? T

Oral history transcript, Frank M. Wozencraft, interview 8 (VIII), 2/25/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

the positions on the various committees where the real work of the Congress is done, and they expect cooperation from their members. When this system breaks down, so does the effectiveness of the leadership. In a properly run operation, by the day before a vote

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 6 (VI), 5/16/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

if not approaching friendship, at least cooperation in the sixties, but in those days it was very touchy. I heard him tell Douglas, "Paul, we're bringing up the civil rights bill again this afternoon." And about five minutes later I heard him say to some southerner

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 30 (XXX), 5/18/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Bethlehem, didn't he? He was the next to follow. . . . Well, on the other hand, it seems like Roger Blough was the most cooperative this time. C: Yes, but what really puzzles me here is. . . . Oh, I guess it just gets all screwed up. "Has the White House

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 2 (II), 8/24/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

] Jenkins · II - 15 good deal of the credit for such accomplishments as the administration had were due to the cooperation of Johnson and Rayburn, who carried the Eisenhower program in the Congress, much of the time with the opposition of a good many

Oral history transcript, Adrian S. Fisher, interview 2 (II), 11/7/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Harold Howe II, interview 1 (I), 10/29/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

began to get cooperation from school officials who had up to then taken refuge in the notion, "Well, maybe all these prickly requirements are really not required, maybe either the Congress or the courts will declare these illegal, maybe someone will get

Oral history transcript, Raymond L. Telles, Jr., interview 1 (I), 3/1/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

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

selection tests, training techniques, training programs, which universities, how to write contracts for training with universities, and so on, that kind of cooperation ItlaS very, very close and it was patterned right after the Peace Corps, right down

Oral history transcript, Patricia Roberts Harris, interview 1 (I), 5/19/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

think in This was the summer of the Co-Fo(?) and there was a good deal of cooperation between both black and white elements in the South at that time. I'm not sure of my chronology, I'm not sure whether the three murders had occurred prior

Oral history transcript, Lewis Blaine Hershey, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

/show/loh/oh 5 being discussed. Since he has been President, have you had any direct instances of collaboration or cooperation since he's been President? H: Yes. Of course, in the first place, I want to be perfectly frank. I've been around here
Contacts with LBJ; LBJ’s role in Selective Service Acts in 1940-1950; Presidential cooperation; draft card burning; Burke Marshall Commission; Ramsey and Tom Clark; Ann Arbor sit-in; problem over prosecution; Professor Shea; Joe Califano; Sherman

Oral history transcript, William Lewis and Margaret Chase Smith, interview 1 (I), 8/20/1975, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

antagonized them, and when the time came he made use of it, which I think is a part of good leadership. I found him very cooperative. F: Did he treat you any different because you were a lady? S: I never saw any difference. F: He had, he could have

Oral history transcript, Arthur M. Okun, interview 2 (II), 4/15/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Stephen J. Pollak, interview 4 (IV), 1/31/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

--the reorganization plan--give them a feeling for the need for cooperation with the mayor. as the man responsible for running the city and having the executive authority. The President spoke with them and met with them. One of the rewarding parts of the job

Oral history transcript, Conrad L. Wirth, interview 1 (I), 8/5/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

forty-three state studies out of the forty-eight states that existed at that time. While they were always put out as state reports, most of the work was done with employees paid for with funds, and the Park Service was the cooperating agency. eee

Oral history transcript, Eugene M. Zuckert, interview 1 (I), 3/18/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 15 (XV), 11/20/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

don't think I'll go on the record regarding some of these fellows--but it was a mixed bag and I'm going to be more definitive than that. The Democratic side first: the chairman [was] fine, cooperative, but [there were] Democrats who had their special

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 14 (XIV), 6/22/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the rules, but understanding them is somewhat different. G: You had some changes in the Republican Party. [Everett] Dirksen replaced [William] Knowland, defeating John Sherman Cooper for the 8 ---- - ---~-- ~--- LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, Nash Castro, interview 1 (I), 2/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, meaning the sacred part of the White House--the Mansion itself. The East Wing, as you know, is first and last an office building, as is the West Wing. GSA bears the responsibility for maintaining the two wings. We cooperate closely with GSA

Oral history transcript, LeRoy Collins, interview 1 (I), 11/15/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, James Adler, interview 1 (I), 2/23/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that was informally referred to as a land reform program that would enable poor farmers to buy land or a cooperative would buy a larger tract of land and then sell it to the poor farmers for farming. This was not included in the final act. Do you recall

Oral history transcript, Richard J. Hughes and Betty (Elizabeth) Hughes, interview 1 (I), 8/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

; it's not like holding it in the winter there. RH; Well, the hotels cooperated splendidly, and the President sent Marvin Watson up here with a very nice fellow from East Texas named Blake Gillen. And Blake Gillen and Marvin and I had a lot of fun. We

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 1 (I), 9/18/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Sharon Francis, interview 1 (I), 5/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 5 (V), 6/23/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, A. Leon Higginbotham, interview 1 (I), 10/7/1976, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was that though the university was open for admission, blacks could not stay in the dormitory at Purdue. So we stayed in a cooperative house called International 1 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson

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