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Oral history transcript, Covey T. Oliver, interview 1 (I), 12/2/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • to the United States of America all my rights, title, and interest in the tape recordings and transcripts of the personal interviews conducted with my husband, Covey Oliver, on December 2 and 12, 1968, and prepared for deposit in the Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Biographical information; LBJ’s basic decisions about Latin America; first recollection of LBJ; John Connally; Economic Warfare Program; involvement in settlement of WWII; U.S. relationship with Latin America; ambassadorship; Alliance for Progress
Oral history transcript, Covey T. Oliver, interview 2 (II), 12/12/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • In accordance with the provisions of Chapter 21 of Title 44, United States Code, and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, Barbara Oliver, of Easton, Maryland, do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my
  • Economic integration in Latin America; Council for Latin America; A.A. Berle Doctrine; history of investment pattern in Latin America; Servan Schreiber’s The American Challenge; phased concession contract; non-ex-ractive industries; problem of labor
Oral history transcript, Jose Joaquin Trejos, interview 1 (I), 5/31/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • was made that the United States would give twenty billion dollars to aid Latin America to reach its goals for progress set in the first Punta del Este agreement. And the goals set were too ambitious, too elevated, somewhat idealistic, somewhat far from
Oral history transcript, (Sir) Robert Gordon Menzies, interview 1 (I), 11/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • nonsense, because that I thought that in this conflict of powers, of ideas, Australia had exactly the same interests on a much smaller scale as the United States of America. Therefore it took uS not five minutes to decide that when this thing came
  • Contacts with LBJ; assassination of JFK; relations with U.S. cabinet members; Vietnam War; import curbs on Australian meat; problems of Australian economic development in 1965; relationship with the United States and five U.S. Presidents
Oral history transcript, Percy Brigham, interview 01 (I), 4/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)
  • -10), I, Bessie Brigham, hereinafter referred to as the donor, hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America for deposit in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, and for administration therein by the authori­ ties ,thereof, a tape ~nd
Oral history transcript, Felipe Herrera, interview 1 (I), 5/20/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • States Code and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, Felipe Herrera of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my ri~hts, title and interest in the tape recording and transcript
Oral history transcript, Abram V. Goodman, interview 1 (I), 4/22/1996, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title, and interest in the transcript and the tape recording of the personal interview conducted on April 22, 1996 at the Lyndon Baines Johnson library, and prepared for deposit in the Lyndon Baines
  • First contact with Mr. Johnson; an attempt to bring Hermann Winter from Germany to the United States in 1939; Goodman’s involvement with the Jewish Austin community; Joe Koen; Visits to Glehn, Germany.
Oral history transcript, Elmer Graham, interview 1 (I), 4/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)
  • and little illustrations, as he is nmv. But we were deb-ting on the affirmative that the United States should send the Marines down to South America, where our interests were involved and he told a story that sticks with me now to wind up the debate. He
  • First meeting with LBJ; debating the subject of sending Marines to South America; LBJ as a debater; Professor Greene; University of Texas Library; LBJ as a politician; Black Star/White Star episode; School Master Club
Oral history transcript, Milton S. Eisenhower, interview 1 (I), undated, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • and recommended to your brother policy changes in Latin America. How have those been realized through the years? E: It's hard to change a policy! First, let me say that I think there were more changes in policy toward Latin America by the United States during
Oral history transcript, Ernest May, interview 1 (I), 5/27/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America for eventual deposit in the proposed Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, and for administration therein by the authorities thereof, a tape and transcript of a personal statement approved by me
Oral history transcript, Erich Leinsdorf, interview 1 (I), 3/18/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , we talked a great deal. When I came to the United States in November, I picked up again my acquaintance with Mr. Marsh. I was an assistant conductor at the Metropolitan. It was my first trip to America. During that winter, (rather in March of 1938
Oral history transcript, William G. Bowdler, interview 1 (I), 5/30/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • in touch with people? B: No, not at all. F: In retrospect do you think that the United States' role in this was justifiable? Do you think it worked? From your other relationships what did it do to our role in Latin America? What did it do, for instance
  • ; Dean Rusk; Bowdler’s involvement in LBJ’s trip to Central America; LBJ’s interaction with Latin American presidents and people; how Bowdler became ambassador to El Salvador; a pilot project in El Salvador involving instructional television programming
Oral history transcript, John G. Tower, interview 2 (II), 9/22/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • one of the most brilliant men in the United States of America." I think he was tremendously impressed with McNamara. I think he finally came to the realization, however, that McNamara was not really implementing his policy, and McNamara's judgment
Oral history transcript, Raul Castro, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • piece in the United States than in Latin America. The name Castro in Latin America is very common. F: Yes. C: And the names Raúl and Fidel Castro are rather common throughout Latin America, so really it didn't make much of a-- F: No one confused
  • Salvador and Honduras; Castro's preparations for LBJ's visit to El Salvador; the successful outcome of LBJ's visit to Central America; the success of the Common Market, the Agency for International Development and the Alliance for Progress in El Salvador
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 39 (XXXIX), 8/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)
  • of Chapter 21 of Title 44, United States Code, I, Claudia Taylor Johnson of Austin, Texas, do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and internst in the tape recordings and transcripts of the personal interviews
Oral history transcript, Joseph J. Sisco, interview 2 (II), 9/13/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • at home and it would have demonstrated that the United States was genuinely exhausting all diplomatic remedies. We have a little problem like this on Central America today, and that is that our prime problem is developing and maintaining a domestic
  • The evolution of power in the United Nations (UN) from 1945 to 1983; the United States' power within the UN; the problem with giving each nation one vote; bringing Vietnam before the UN Security Council in the mid-1960s; UN Ambassador Arthur
Oral history transcript, Francis Keppel, interview 2 (II), 8/17/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended (44 U,S.C. 397) and regulations issued thereunder (41 CFR 101-10), I, t
Oral history transcript, Eugenie Moore Anderson, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh November 13, 1968 P: Mrs. Anderson, in August 1965, you were named the United States Representative on the United Nations Trusteeship Council with the rank of Ambassador. A: Do you currently hold this position? No, I
Oral history transcript, John M. Cabot, interview 1 (I), 2/28/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • thereunder (41 CFR 101-10), I, John M. Cabot, hereinafter referred to as the donor, hereby give, donate, and convey to the e Unit States of America for eventual deposit in the proposed Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, and for administration therein
  • ' responsibility; Foreign Service morale; conflict between State Department administrators and Foreign Service officers; Latin America; Brader Bluebook episode; knowledge of LBJ; secretaries of state; service in Argentina, Yugoslavia and Shanghai
Oral history transcript, Don Hummel, interview 1 (I), 10/22/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • issued thereunder (41 CFR 101-10), I, Don Hummel, hereinafter referred to as the donor, hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America for eventual deposit in the proposed Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, and for administration therein
Oral history transcript, Dean Rusk, interview 3 (III), 1/2/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • war situation has a special burden and involves a great deal of manpower. When the North Vietnamese sent their regular divisions into South Viet Nam, you did get a certain amount of conventional war in the classical sense.You had large unit actions
  • Canal; LBJ and crises during the vice presidency; Latin America; the Dominican Republic Affair; LBJ and Mexico.
Oral history transcript, Edward Re, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • /exhibits/show/loh/oh February 19, 1969 M: Let's begin by identifying you, sir. You're Edward Re, and you're currently since January of 1969 a United States Judge in the Customs Court. Prior to that time you served for most of the year 1968
Oral history transcript, Robert F. Woodward, interview 1 (I), 11/4/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • points and to consider these questions as seriously as possibly, my personal feeling is that President Johnson has been almost a genius in promoting the domestic welfare in the United States . In fact, it is a rather sad commentary to see that his
Oral history transcript, Jean A. Sauvageot, interview 2 (II), 9/26/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • , Virginia, do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title, and interest in the tape recordings and transcripts of the personal interviews conducted with me on July 25 and September 25, 1984, and August 14, 1985
Oral history transcript, Frederick Deike, interview 1 (I), 4/xx/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)
  • , and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, Frederick Deike of Hye, Texas, do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recording and transcript of a personal interview
Oral history transcript, Frank F. Mankiewicz, interview 2 (II), 5/1/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)
  • . And it was much easier in the Peace Corps. But I stayed, even after the Dominican intervention in '65, because I thought I could do something in that particular case--Latin America. And, indeed, the policy of the United States with respect to the Dominican
  • Briefing Senator Robert Kennedy before his 1965 trip to Latin America; Peace Corps and OEO staffs’ opposition to Vietnam War, 1966- ; original purpose of U.S. intervention in Dominican Republic; Mankiewicz leaving the Peace Corps to become
Oral history transcript, Fredrick L. Deming, interview 2 (II), 1/17/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , to say something about the balance of payments problem. My understanding is that the balance of payments deficit--so-called deficit--has been with the United States almost since World War II, and that it is now recently, just this year, being brought
Oral history transcript, Cyrus Vance, interview 2 (II), 12/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • Vance, hereinafter referred to as the donor, hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America for eventual deposit in the proposed Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, and for administration therein by the authorities thereof, a tape
Oral history transcript, Eugenie Moore Anderson, interview 2 (II), 11/13/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • urging me in the beginning to try to let him go. And I kept realizing the more I learned that this would be just disaster for him and also, I felt, for the United States because r felt that the Bulgarian government must know that we had him
Oral history transcript, Fred M. Vinson, Jr., interview 1 a (I), 10/22/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • to the United States of America for eventual deposit in the proposed Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, and for administration therein by the authorities thereof, a tape and transcript of a personal statement approved by me and prepared for the purpose of deposit
Oral history transcript, Robert J. Kleberg, Jr., interview 1 (I), 7/9/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • to the tenns and cond ition hereby inaf , donate · and convey to give Kleberg Groves of Middlebrook, Virg inia do rest in the tape inte and the United Stat es of America all my righ ts, title on · July 9, 1969 ucted cond recording and tran scri pt
Oral history transcript, Dr. Samuel Halperin, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • was abundant The job was The Vietnam toll had not yet been felt. Money and Mr. Gardner was the great charismatic leader with the "long view" of America's destiny which fitted in perfectly with the excitement of the times. His job then was to bring aboard
Oral history transcript, W. Evans Buchanan, interview 1 (I), 2/7/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • issued thereunder (41 CFR 101-10), I, ~ hereinafter 7 referred to as the donor, hereby give, - donate, and convey to the United States of America for eventual deposit in the proposed Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, and for administration therein
Oral history transcript, Wayne L. Hays, interview 1 (I), 3/11/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • . Hays , hereinafter referred to as the donor, hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America for eventual deposit in the proposed Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, and for administration therein by the authorities thereof, a tape
Oral history transcript, Lawrence Fox, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • important quality of responsibility that the President has. M: But does the President's influence reach down into the various operating units of a department? F: The President's influence definitely reaches down into this bureau. A little later on I'm
Oral history transcript, Carl Vinson, interview 1 (I), 5/24/1970, by Frank Deaver (Item)
  • issued thereunder (41 CFR 101-10), I, CARL VINSON , hereinafter referred to as the donor, hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America for eventual deposit in the proposed Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, and for administration therein
Oral history transcript, Mary Margaret Wiley Valenti, interview 7 (VII), 9/21/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • with the provisions of Chapter 21 of Title 44, United States Code, and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, Mary Margaret Valenti, do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all rights, title, and interest in the tape
Oral history transcript, Fredrick L. Deming, interview 1 (I), 1/7/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , participation in economic policy formulation and so on. As the United States' position with respect to the international financial community changed, it became steadily more important for the undersecretary to become involved in some of the international
Oral history transcript, Henry H. Fowler, interview 3 (III), 7/31/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • to as the donor, hereby give, donate, and convey to the United States of America for deposit in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, and for administration therein by the authorities thereof, a tape and transcript of a personal statement approved by me and prepared
Oral history transcript, Paul C. Warnke, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • are of value to the United States of America. So in those instances military assistance constitutes a quid pro quo for base rights--again not very controversial. And then a third type of military assistance involved training programs, which are designed