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Oral history transcript, Lew Wasserman, interview 1 (I), 12/21/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

effective today, if the proper individual was available. F: Yes. You think they're ready? W: Yes, I think we've come full circle. I think we're ready. F: Did he ever consider a sort of a Robert Montgomery-Svengali type, such as Eisenhower had? W

Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 1 (I), 9/28/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

when President Kennedy signed an executive order setting up the committee. I think it stemmed out of an Eisenhower era organization known as the President's Committee on Equal Employment in Government Contracts, or something like this. somewhat

Oral history transcript, C. Robert Perrin, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

President Johnson became the government were one of trying to press Senator Johnson into a more liberal stance as Majority Leader. Those years, of course, President Eisenhower was in the White House; therefore, we had a Republican Administration

Oral history transcript, Robert J. McCloskey, interview 1 (I), 5/1/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 4 (IV), 8/21/1969, by Joe B. Frantz and Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

to do a big study of time of movement and what have you. F: Was the Eisenhower experience at Little Rock of any value at all to you in this? C: Not much. (Interruption) F: We were at Oxford. C: Yes. Oxford, I would have to say generally

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

formed any opinion of Mr. Johnson before 1960? P: Yes, I'd come to admire him greatly during the Eisenhow er years when he was instrumen tal as Senate Majority Leader in passing the first civil rights act that establish ed the Civil Rights

Oral history transcript, J.J. Jake Pickle, interview 6 (VI), 8/17/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Woodrow Bean, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. The only one that had guts enough to come was Sam Rayburn, you know. During that Shivers stall, when Shivers were there, he'd come out for Eisenhower and everything else, and we just didn't have a damn show. We couldn't win a county convention. If we did

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 2 (II), 4/14/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Edward G. Lansdale, interview 2 (II), 9/15/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

and orbiting devices and 1 istening devi.ces and whatnot. There was a period of great inventiveness by tfte Ameri cans, and Eisenhower was. encouraging that a great deal. Over on as part of the job.. was counterinsurgency, whicft r was LBJ Presidential

Oral history transcript, Sol M. Linowitz, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, William G. Phillips, interview 1 (I), 4/16/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

a popular President Eisenhower, as far as philosophy and programs were concerned, vast numbers were also voting for Democratic alternatives as proposed by Adlai Stevenson. the party felt this way. At least the northern liberal wing of There was a very

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)

Oral history transcript, Wilbur J. Cohen, interview 3 (III), 5/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 3 (III), 5/15/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

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, George E. Christian, interview 2 (II), 12/4/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

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

Oral history transcript, William H. Jordan, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/5/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in the Congress during the Eisenhower years. So he moved away from Senator Russell as he acquired power of his own. Let me say in that connection that I understand, and I think it is in several articles, that when Russell encouraged Johnson to seek

Oral history transcript, Stanley Karnow, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Washington about the importance of Vietnam~ and they were beginning-prior to that, they had pretty much run stories that were critical, and did afterwards, too, from time to time. But gradually in the latter days, the last days of the Eisenhower

Oral history transcript, Lawson B. Knott, Jr., interview 1 (I), 4/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Phillip B. Davidson, interview 2 (II), 6/30/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Helen Gahagan Douglas, interview 1 (I), 11/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, John Michael Dunn, interview 1 (I), 7/25/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Dunn -- I -- 9 part of the Republican ticket. He was very close to Mr. Eisenhower over his whole period and a very different kind of ambassador to the United Nations than we have now, for example, and have had since that time. So, he had a vast store

Oral history transcript, Henry H. Fowler, interview 2 (II), 4/22/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

. He had manifested that in his attitudes and conduct in dealing with President Truman, with President Eisenhower and with President Kennedy. It was quite natural that he would in a sense demand the same kind of respect for the office when he held

Oral history transcript, John W. Gardner, interview 1 (I), 12/20/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, James Sundquist, interview 1 (I), 4/7/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

, Politics and Mr. Sundquist is the Policy~ the Eisenhower, Kennedy and Johnson Years, and as I understand, is to be the author of a forthcoming volume on the administration of some of the programs enacted during the Kennedy and Johnson years. lid like

Oral history transcript, James W. Symington, interview 1 (I), 7/14/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, too, But I took this year and my brother took the summer out, and we campaigned throughout the state of Missouri. As you know, that was an Eisenhower year even in Missouri. He carried the state by 30,000 votes; we carried it by maybe l50~000

Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 2 (II), 6/12/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

guess on the organizational chart were outside of the realm of my responsibility, but I was there "Call Secretary Udall and talk to him about such-and-such when he said, a park. Find out what the details are of the gift of the Eisenhower farm

Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 2 (II), 10/18/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

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

up Do you think I What year was he elected majority leader? F: He was elected minority leader after the 1952 election. G: Then it is minority. F: He held that for two years and then in the midterm of the first Eisenhower Administration

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth Wickenden Goldschmidt, interview 1 (I), 11/6/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

a ITleITloranduITl at that tiITle to Johnson--I sent it to JiITl Rowe, who worked for hiITl at that time- -not on the advantages to the disabled of getting Social Security but on the political iITlplications of getting Disability. Because Eisenhower had at first

Oral history transcript, E. Ernest Goldstein, interview 2 (II), 12/10/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

abhor most types of speculation, and this is one that is as bad as most. This matter has been hanging fire for eight years. President Eisenhower was unwilling to sign off on it after years of very costly hearings during his Administration

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

: Which was on the top floor of the White House and was used by General Eisenhower as a card room and by Caroline Kennedy as a school. luci redecorated it herself and made it into a very comfortable living room-type with a record player up there and book

Oral history transcript, Loyd Hackler, interview 2 (II), 6/2/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

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

there was no woman on it. And of course this comment has been made with respect to the Nixon Administration. I'm not quite as critical as most people because on this issue nobody has done very well since President Eisenhower with Mrs. Hobby who, if you recall

Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 2 (II), 9/16/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Stanley Ruttenberg, interview 1 (I), 2/25/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Robert A. Levine, interview 1 (I), 2/26/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)