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Oral history transcript, W. Marvin Watson, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

convention? W: In 1952? P: When they nominated Strom Thurmond, with Truman versus [Thomas] Dewey in 1948. W: In 1948? P: Yes. W: Well, of course, I've always felt that the party should support the nominee, whoever that nominee may be. That those

Oral history transcript, W. Marvin Watson, interview 2 (II), 12/19/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 7 (VII), 2/12/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

there hasn't been a swearing-in ceremony. Whether it was Coolidge or Truman, there was always a ceremony and an oath taken. But the fact is that the experts on the Constitution insist there's no requirement. G: In this case, you had the question

Oral history transcript, Roman Pucinski, interview 1 (I), 12/29/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. Nixon did the same thing. Truman did the same thing after Roosevelt died. I remember we were in that 1964 campaign, and it was very difficult to get the President out from under the Kennedy image. He was a very polite man; privately, you know, he

Oral history transcript, Eugenie Moore Anderson, interview 2 (II), 11/13/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

respect for them as individuals, and in the second place, I didn't feel that I had confidence in what they were doing. And I found that it was more difficult to get them to recognize the executive order which President Truman did lay down--I think

Oral history transcript, Boisfeuillet Jones, interview 1 (I), 6/17/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)

a contribution to make, especially when health policy is no longer, and should not be, solely a prerogative of professionals. B: The bill you were dealing with here had been around in Congress since the Truman years 13 LBJ Presidential Library http

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

, as much as the roles of the past presidents, have been expanded thanks to Lyndon Johnson. He did a lot for Eisenhower, Truman, et cetera. But travel in those vice-presidential days meant the Vice President, Paul GlynnC F: Who's he? C: He was an air

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 16 (XVI), 11/21/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, James M. Quigley, interview 1 (I), 10/25/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

eventually became the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. While he was being succeeded by Oscar Ewing, and I guess this would have been in the Truman days, 16 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B

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