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Oral history transcript, James A. Lovell, interview 1 (I), 7/16/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

to the American Medical Association; the Jaycees were a great organization to help promote physical fitness; I talked to the 4-H Clubs; and I'd bring people through. Of course, other times that you asked that I met the President LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 19 (XIX), 2/6-7/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 4 (IV), 8/27/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. And the Catholics are a union all their own. She got thousands- literally thousands--of postcards and letters welcoming her to the club. We got very few against. I think that, one, Kennedy's election as a Catholic made it safe for anybody in any religion

Oral history transcript, Marie Fehmer Chiarodo, interview 2 (II), 8/16/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

McCammon McHugh, who had married Simon McHugh. So I called her and she said, "Well, I don't have anything but steaks. Can you bring some club soda?" So we went. I picked up club soda from the White House mansion, and we just got in the car and drove

Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 1 (I), 7/22/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: FREDERICK W. FLOTT INTERVIEWER: Ted Gittinger PLACE: The Cosmos Club, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2, Side 1 G: Mr. Flott, could we begin with the first question: what were the circumstances of your assignment to Saigon in 1963? F: Well

Oral history transcript, Hobart Taylor, Jr., interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

Oral history transcript, Helene Lindow Gordon, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Day. F: Where did you give it? L: At the City Tavern, which is a private club in Washington. So that was, really, sort of the kickoff of the whole wedding preparations. That was February and the wedding was in August. F: How do you hold down

Oral history transcript, Horace E. Richards, interview 1 (I), 12/19/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

in the Press Club? 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://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Richards -- I R: Yes, I

Oral history transcript, Katie Louchheim, interview 1 (I), 4/1/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

and we were watching the doorway as the guests came in. It was at the F Street Club in Washington. He pointed his finger at the President and Mrs. Johnson--he was then the majority 1eader--and he said, "That's the darn greatest woman that ever lived

Oral history transcript, Gerald N. McAllister, interview 1 (I), 10/18/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, Bruce Palmer, interview 2 (II), 11/9/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

, 1982 INTERVIEWEE: BRUCE PALMER INTERVIEWER: Ted Gittinger PLACE: The Cosmos Club, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2 G: General Palmer, can you give us a little insight into General [Earle] Wheeler's visit to Vietnam in February of 1968? Did he

Oral history transcript, Walter Judd, interview 1 (I), 1/17/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

way--closely related. It is a moral faith, not a religious faith. A religious faith requires a person, generally. Well, you learn so much from them and I got--I'm going to be in a program next week up in Minneapolis. The rotary club's putting on a big

Oral history transcript, Charles M. Maguire, interview 2 (II), 7/29/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

striving. It is difficult, particularly in the case of Rose Garden speeches, to give a substantive speech to a group of young children; to some collection of ladies clubs; to a group of visiting teachers from Ireland. Yet there, too, is the excitement

Oral history transcript, Richard Morehead, interview 2 (II), 7/2/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

] issue, about the [inaudible] liberal issues. I don't recall specifically. I just thought he was--quite often, he and I were the voters on opposite sides if I'd been in the Senate when he was. But I see him. We belong to a club together. I see him several

Oral history transcript, Father Wunibald W. Schneider, interview 1 (I), 4/21/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Chester Bowles, interview 1 (I), 11/11/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, " and signs outside of restaurants, "No Dogs or Indians Allowed." And there were still clubs when I went to India for the first time that were exclusively white men's clubs. thank Heaven! They're all gone now, But these things hurt them and affected them

Oral history transcript, Nash Castro, interview 2 (II), 3/4/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Walter Judd, interview 3 (III), 1/17/89, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

way--closely related. It is a moral faith, not a religious faith. A religious faith requires a person, generally. Well, you learn so much from them and I got--I'm going to be in a program next week up in Minneapolis. The rotary club's putting on a big

Oral history transcript, Joseph Laitin, interview 3 (III), 2/13/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

said, "Well, I've really made it. Reston of the New York Times has invited me to have lunch with him at the Metropolitan Club," which is probably the most prestigious club in Washington, I guess, in terms of power anyway. I said, "You didn't accept

Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 4 (IV), 8/7/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

as Robert chose to go with its, and he left it up to Robert. F: To your knowledge, did Robert ever use his position as a sort of a club against the President; if you don't take certain attitudes I will resign and you will have a problem. C: I'm

Oral history transcript, John G. Feild, interview 1 (I), 5/2/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

this agreement. I was put under some suspicion because I had the appearance, the public appearance, of being Troutman's buddy-buddy. I mean, I was going everywhere with Troutman, I was visiting him in his home, I was going to his riding club down there in Atlanta

Oral history transcript, Mary D. Keyserling, interview 2 (II), 10/31/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

largely made possible the work of Head Start. Here is another example of just one group here in the city of Washington, a Women's Club with some fifteen hundred women. years it had two meetings a week to listen to speakers. For many With the advent

Oral history transcript, John Fritz Koeniger, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

-- 25 G: One of the stories live heard about his experiences in San Bernardino is that he went to a Wilson Democratic Club meeting. Do you recall that? K: I have a sort of faint recollection that he did, but I don't remember any of the details

Oral history transcript, Fred Korth, interview 1 (I), 3/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

up at the Fort '''orth Club one day and designed this emblen--the LBJ with the Texas hat emblem on it. M: Eventually very well known. K: That's right. M: Then did you go to Los Angeles? LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL

Oral history transcript, David Dellinger, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Nancy Dickerson, interview 1 (I), 8/11/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

his He's a powerful, forceful man, as everybody knows, and so of course he made an impression. I didn't see him much after that until one night maybe a year later I was on the board of the Women's Press Club. was sea,ted at the head table. di nner

Oral history transcript, Donald S. Thomas, interview 2 (II), 3/13/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Eric Tolmach, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

institutions in the city or town to work along with them, even in a homespun way: getting the Kiwanis Club to donate a bus to bring the children to an after hours tutorial session which is being sponsored by the local school setup which was convinced to do so

Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 5 (V), 7/12/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

trips that somewhere--it might have been in the west lobby or in the Black Steer or in the National Press Club--somebody said, "Ye Gods, there's a credibility gap in the White House," and thus was born that phrase. And then it grew. Then everything

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

Oral history transcript, Chalmers Roberts, interview 1 (I), 4/23/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

had gone to a dinner, I think at the Metropolitan Club, that a group of newspaper people had had for him--off-the-record background dinner. I was there, and in the course of this dinner, McNamara was asked whether it made any sense to use nuclear

Oral history transcript, A. Willis Robertson, interview 1 (I), 9/27/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

. I was once chairman of a committee of the Kiwanis Club to build a monument at his birthplace and we invited leading Kiwanians from Texas to corne up and we had a big celebration. M: Lyndon Johnson was a fan of Sam Houston's as I recall. He

Oral history transcript, Ivan Sinclair, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Boyd L. Rasmussen, Jerry O'Callaghan, and Irving Senzel, group interview 1 (I), 1/16/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, J. Russell Wiggins, interview 1 (I), 7/23/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

at a party that was given him at the F Street Club by a group of his friends after the election in which he was elected vice president .. M: He didn't call in editors like he called in newsmen and conducted long conversations or monologues? W: No, I

Oral history transcript, Barry Zorthian, interview 2 (II), 4/24/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, perfectly legitimate. G: Some of the points that you raised in that speech to the Press Club when you came back were--you mentioned that the government did respond to press criticisms. Z: Yes, it did. G: Can you recall how? Z: Oh, on issues like use

Oral history transcript, Spurgeon H. Neel, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/7/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

of their hooches and go to the club, where they would have the support of the other guys. So he started a rumor there in the compound that solitary drinking is a form of latent homosexuality and these guys couldn't stand up under that stigma. So he flushed them all

Oral history transcript, Carroll Kilpatrick, interview 1 (I), 5/5/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, with John Kennedy. K: Before John Kennedy announced. I am sure that I was at that point influenced by that comment of Nixon's and I accepted it at face value; I'm sure I did. A group of us had dinner in the National Press Club, one of the rooms

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 19 (XIX), 6/13/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to the Stork Club or various places like that. A lot of those trips had no purpose to them at all although he would sometimes come up with one. If there had been anything significant, I would have remembered it, but to me, there were so many New York trips

Oral history transcript, Merrell F. "Pop" Small, interview 1 (I), 8/20/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)