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Oral history transcript, John W. Hechinger, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Theodore Hesburgh, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lister Hill, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)

on your committee, weren't they? H: All three Kennedys sat on my committee. B: So you must have known all three Kennedys pretty well. H: I did. And they all cooperate mighty well. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY

Oral history transcript, Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., interview 1 (I), 7/30/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

hostile and there never was a real return there. I don't see in that whole period of '53 to '63 any rapprochement, and I think it got off and stayed off on the wrong foot. M: Did that become his technique? you the business there. You said he cooperated

Oral history transcript, Eugene V. Rostow, interview 1 (I), 12/2/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Harrison Salisbury, interview 1 (I), 6/26/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Oscar M. Laurel, interview 1 (I), 10/21/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

, or did they try to handle this through local offices or what? L: What they did really is--Mr. Tijerina, as I recall, created a foundation or a special organization. And he had the help and cooperation of a lot of the great citizens of Houston and all

Oral history transcript, Robert G. Lewis, interview 2 (II), 5/9/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, but certainly when I was in the Farmers Union in the 1950s and even before that during the forties when I was working for the Wisconsin Electric Cooperative back in Wisconsin, I advocated measures of that kind on behalf of farmers as a way to expand consumption

Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 4 (IV), 7/21/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

. So each year I prepared a report to the President. tive reports. MOst of them were affirma- They showed progress, shewed that more employees were becoming members of unions. It showed that there was genuine cooperation for the most part

Oral history transcript, Samuel V. Merrick, interview 1 (I), 9/28/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Newton Minow, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was that confrontation that I know of. F: Superficially, at least, the relationship between the two men in those intervening years remained cooperative? M: Remained good. F: Remained good even though they disagreed on this? M: Right. F: Did the Governor nurse

Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 2 (II), 2/26/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

the shock of the assassination and all has then, as it generally has, a reaction of cooperation with the incoming Vice President who has assumed the duties of the Presidency. I think it was both President Johnson's popularity, his technical knowledge

Oral history transcript, Powell Moore, interview 1 (I), 1/23/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

some business interests in Atlanta, at a rather large and grandiose banquet at the Marriott Hotel, what they referred to as the Great American Award. This was something that was sponsored by a savings and loan association in cooperation with the major

Oral history transcript, David G. Nes, interview 2 (II), 3/25/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

/exhibits/show/loh/oh Nes -- II intentions~ probably as early as 1962 or 1963. -~ 10 These, as I've tried to point out, were greatly augmented by our failure to come across with any sort of cooperation or assistance in either the political

Oral history transcript, Frederick Nolting, interview 1 (I), 11/11/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

of that sort. Fair enough. I have a question concerning the lines of authority within the U.S. Mission. Now, you testified very fully in your Kennedy Library transcripts about the cooperation which you got from General Harkins and that there was seldom

Oral history transcript, Bruce Palmer, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Rufus Phillips, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

was standing up gave him some real status as a nationalist leader. He already had a reputation as a nationalist leader because he'd never agreed to cooperate with the French. That's another story, about how he--that's one of the reasons, I think, really

Oral history transcript, Richard A. Prindle, interview 1 (I), 2/3/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

some experience overseas in areas where one sees many more of these kinds of problems. The service offered me the opportunity to be loaned to what is now AID, but in those days it was ECA [Economic Cooperation Administration], then FOA [Foreign

Oral history transcript, William Proxmire, interview 1 (I), 2/4/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Albert H. Quie, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

. There was a good cooperative venture between Republicans and Democrats, the Congress and the administration, and a far superior bill was passed than was sent up by the Administration, than was recommended by Democratic members of Congress, than was recommended

Oral history transcript, G. Mennen Williams, interview 1 (I), 3/8/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

is of vital importance today is the Congo. Everything seemed to be lost for a wnile there, and that that was going to go downhill and the communists were going to take over. We had excellent cooperation from the military and all of the agencies, LBJ

Oral history transcript, Will Wilson, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, from the day the bankruptcy trustee took them over. and that stopped further inquiry. half dlYS in his records. He did not cooperate in any way, You see, we just had two and a I knew it was going to happen that way, and so I sent a team of about ten

Oral history transcript, Glen P. Wilson and Marie Wilson, interview 2 (II), 2/13/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to, really cooperative. a kind word for him, incidentally. Let's say If you ever got up to the Senate CQcument Room, there's a guy named [John T.] Waggoner up there, W-A-G-G-O-N-E-R, who might know something that would be of interest. He probably dealt

Oral history transcript, Antonio Carrillo-Flores, interview 1 (I), 7/24/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

States, what to expect from the United States, what not to expect from them. We rely more on our own efforts I think and a little less on international cooperation. F: I could go down a checklist of both incidents and problems that have occurred during

Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

-- 9 Pedernales River Authority, the Blanco--which had a larger acreage, a larger spread for a rural electrification project, probably fewer farms per mile than any other--that is, the largest electric cooperative in the country. We did this for Johnson

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 5 (V), 4/7/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that Madame [Anna] Chennault had sent to I guess it was [Nguyen Van] Thieu or somebody in South Vietnam saying, "Don't cooperate in Paris. It will be helpful to Humphrey." I'm not giving you the words, but the gist was wait for Nixon. He said at that time

Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 7 (VII), 11/2/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

as a seemingly innocuous, innocent, unwillful, cooperative kind of thing, we put out a policy statement. It was very sharp, saying that in no circumstances would we ever discuss--any White House official--in any form, matter, shape, color, right, or anything else

Oral history transcript, Louis Martin, interview 1 (I), 5/14/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

." And that's the way that happened. Mc: Do you have any insight on how Lyndon Johnson ever got Dirksen to cooperate on civil rights legislation? M: People talk about Johnson's style, but I don't think there's a warmer individual in America on a person

Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 2 (II), 12/19/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 12 (XII), 7/25/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, perhaps the AMA might not cooperate with the implementation of Medicare. O: That occurred. The AMA had not gone through its last gasp of opposition. But as we said earlier, the AMA threat of nonparticipation on Medicare was something we did not 3 LBJ

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

24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Reedy -- XIX -- 28 REA cooperative and had managed to get electricity, and they didn't have to pull that water up in a bucket anymore. And I don't think the farmers

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 22 (XXII), 1/8/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

/show/loh/oh Reedy -- XXII -- 4 silos. The navy, of course, had developed the solid fuels which turned out to be so very essential to the whole program. But I'd say that was the only real problem, that of the services being afraid that by cooperating

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 23 (XXIII), 8/28/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Alfred Rosenthal, interview 1 (I), 10/29/2010, by Claudia Anderson (Item)

to the United States and couldn't get a job . . . . EL: Public dole. A: Yes. R: On top of which, the State Department was not very friendly. A: That's what I have heard, yes. They were not very cooperative. HS: Well, they were friendlier to some than

Oral history transcript, Gerald W. Siegel, interview 2 (II), 6/9/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

· And he may very well have thought he wasn't, you l' know, so old that this conceivably could be the only way he could become President, by serving as Vice ·President, shm'ling himself to be.· a very constructive, cooperative member of a liberal ticket

Oral history transcript, Gerald W. Siegel, interview 3 (III), 2/11/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

wanted to see some constructive, peacef ;.J~ periods of cooperation. G.: . I get the impression that when Kno~land took overs· it t,:.'...SOk a few · , · · ... · experiences with LBJ before Knowland realized that he i:i-P.uldn't just ... S

Oral history transcript, Richard Bolling and Jim Grant Bolling, interview 1 (I), 2/27/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Albert W. Brisbin, interview 1 (I), 2/6/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, very difficult and restrictive . To go back to some of the problems vie had, [one i,,asl getting the cooperation we needed out of the WPA, because they of course had the basic records . agencies . Now, we worked through the relief The FERA was still

Oral history transcript, Matthew B. Coffey, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

: You interv iew the outgoing man? C: Yes, we always try to. always try to. Who do you think in That kind qf thing. Sometimes they don't cooperate with us, but we So then we move into our search-and-evaluation phase, which gets almost cookbook

Oral history transcript, William B. Dale, interview 1 (I), 2/25/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)