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Oral history transcript, Toinette Bachelder, interview 1 (I), 2/11/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

went through the receiving line, and then came into the state dining room and sort of singled me out, came over to where I was and gave me this remembrance and chatted with me. And the last time I saw him was at the Woman's National Democratic Club

Oral history transcript, Lucius D. Battle, interview 2 (II), 12/5/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Maurice M. Bernbaum, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

10, 1972 INTERVIEWEE : MAURICE M . BERNBAUM INTERVIEWER : JOE B . FRANTZ PLACE : Room C, Cosmos Club, Washington, D .C . Tape 1 of 1 F: Mr . Ambassador, you came into the Foreign Service from outside, as my notes tell me . B: Oh, yes, I did

Oral history transcript, Charles K. Boatner, interview 1 (I), 12/17/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

mean this was occurring in my state and in a town that I'd lived in as a kid and I felt ashamed . I took--Tony Lewis was covering for the New York Times and I've forgotten who else--but I took them to dinner that night at the Key Club

Oral history transcript, Mary Margaret Wiley Valenti, interview 1 (I), 7/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was a Senate man and he was in the club and Senator Kennedy wasn't. So it always seemed to me that Senator Kennedy was respectful of him, but there also seemed to be a warmth. But as I say in my office we didn't see a great deal of Senator Kennedy, he wasn't

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 1 (I), 8/12/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Indian clubs," I think he said, "and she'd put a quilt on the floor and she'd have me doing exercises." Isn't that something? G: They must have had good rapport. Could you confide in him pretty well? J: Not very much. I wasn't the sort who could have

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 37 (XXXVII), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

was one of those wonderful volunteers that sometimes politicians of those years would be so lucky to have. I mean, from dawn till dark she would give her work and her voice and they were--she was a member of lots of clubs. She was a staunch believer

Oral history transcript, Douglass H. Hubbard, interview 1 (I), 6/4/69, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of respect for her we did not use·that particular one. Instead, we chose the one that was used for the Women's National Press Club Award, when they gave Mrs. Johnson the Eleanor Roosevelt Golden Candlestick Awardcitation. It says 1 "She aroused

Oral history transcript, Ralph Dungan, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

_Hubert do> you se.e. ' And Kennedy never recognized .that Lyndoa as Vice Prc~si~ent didn't have this clout that ·he had as Majority Leader. M: You'va got to ·be a member of the club, you can 1 t be an ex-mernbe ,- . D: That's right. ·. .There's

Oral history transcript, Eugene C. Patterson, interview 1 (I), 3/11/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

: It cert ainl y did. Sec reta ry of Agr icul ture Free man wen t to work on that one and many chan ges were made in the Sou th with resp ect to dese greg atio n of 4H Club prog ram s, the elec tion of Neg:r;oes to ASCS conn nitte es, the allo tme nt

Oral history transcript, Phillip B. Davidson, interview 1 (I), 3/30/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Richard H. Nelson, interview 1 (I), 7/20/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of those problems and decisions, primarily because everybody has their own club and he really wasn't in the Kennedy club. G: He was not Harvard. He wasn't Boston. In particular that Kennedy civil rights bill was one example where perhaps LBJ's

Oral history transcript, William A. Knowlton, interview 1 (I), 3/21/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Robert N. Ginsburgh, interview 1 (I), 6/2/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Aaron E. Henry, interview 1 (I), 9/12/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)

-white feeling among blacks in terms of "Get Whitey," in terms of "We don't want the white-folk in this, white folks ain't got no business in this club." You find that talk very, very seldom in the state. And it's to a large degree because you didn't

Oral history transcript, William F. Jackson and Lucy Ginter Jackson, interview 1 (I), 6/21/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

aide to the Vice President. Until I had seen Mr. Deegan, I hadn't known about it. Well, I went down again several weeks later for another interview with Mr. Deegan. Following that I was to make a talk before a civic club in New Rochelle, New York, one

Oral history transcript, Herbert Jenkins, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Cartha D. (Deke) DeLoach, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Jack Albright, interview 2 (II), 6/10/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

INTERVIEWEE: JACK ALBRIGHT INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Cosmos Club, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 G: You were going to talk about that trip to the Truman Library. A: Yes. That was an interesting trip, because we went out the day before

Oral history transcript, Peter Braestrup, interview 1 (I), 3/1/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, William M. Capron, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

members of the CEA staff, Bert Wiseborough [?] and he and I together became Heller's point men on this whole project. G: Let me ask you some more about the Saturday morning club. Did you focus on any particular aspects of poverty, such as employment

Oral history transcript, India Edwards, interview 1 (I), 2/4/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

felt like a guinea pig. done because I thought it was so silly. too that year. nominated. I really hated to have it But, you know, Sarah Hughes was nominated The Business and Professional Women's Clubs promoted having her Anyway, I was glad she

Oral history transcript, Victor Ferrari, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the Officers Club, we heard a great deal about specific targets that were going to be very, very difficult. And Bremen always came up in the discussions, because in the past when they bombed Bremen, they took an awful beating. The milk run targets were

Oral history transcript, John Peter Flynn, interview 1 (I), 12/19/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

, and we could really hot-dog it, and we'd needle these guys every time we saw them at the club that night. But it did become the Twentieth, the wing did, and then it was moved to Shaw Air Force Base, still in Mustangs, and then the jet school opened up

Oral history transcript, Irving L. Goldberg, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

a club? should have been, but this gives you [an idea]. interfere? What could a court do Not suggesting that it To what extent do you Does the federal government [interfere]? The federal judiciary, can it interfere with a state election

Oral history transcript, Callan Graham, interview 1 (I), 8/10/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to Corpus Christi for him to make a a speech at the Rotary Club. year before this election. This was in the fall of 1947, almost a I heard the conversation between him and the folks in Laredo, including Ramon and whoever else was at the meeting. It seemed

Oral history transcript, Betty Cason Hickman, interview 1 (I), 4/10/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, he did still have an occasional drink, but he drank a half a jigger of Scotch in a tumbler that must have held ten ounces, filled to the top with club soda and it had three ice cubes in it, not two, not one, but three, not four. from

Oral history transcript, One More Story (group interview), 11/17/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Homer E. Dean, interview 1 (I), 1/12/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 4 (IV), 3/24/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 4 (IV), 5/21/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, William B. Cannon, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, a Saturday club? C: Mike March. Yes, there was a staff group. the principals earlier, namely Cohen and Gordon, but staff group that was meeting all the time. a Budget Bureau representative. You see, I talked about there was a Mike March was there, I

Oral history transcript, Keyes Beech, interview 1 (I), 3/22/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

22, 1983 INTERVIEWEE : KEYES BEECH INTERVIEWER : Ted Gittinger PLACE : The Cosmos Club, Washington, D .C . Tape 1 of 2 G: [When did you] become acquainted with B: In March 1954 . the Vietnam scene? and the Korean War had ended, I

Oral history transcript, Walter T. Kerwin, interview 1 (I), 9/13/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

. He dedicated his life there to try to win that thing. And he is a very difficult man to know, to be friendly with. He's a very austere man. The poor guy, the first four or five months that I was over there, he tried to get down to that tennis club

Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 2 (II), 8/18/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 3 (III), 11/15/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Samuel T. Williams, interview 2 (II), 3/16/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Well, hell, that woman's as honest as I am, she wouldn't jump a hotel bill. Then she was painted as the dragon lady and all that kind of stuff, which was terrible. Among other things she organized women out there, she had a good women's club going

Oral history transcript, George McArthur, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

, 1985 INTERVIEWEE: GEORGE McARTHUR INTERVIEWER: Ted Gittinger PLACE: Cosmos Club, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 2, Side 1 G: We'll just take off from there. M: What do you want to cover today? G: It occurred to me that you worked-- M

Oral history transcript, Louise Hermey Stanford, interview 1 (I), 9/6/1989, by Sybil Jackson (Item)

Oral history transcript, Jonathan F. Ladd, interview 1 (I), 7/24/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)