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Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 25 (XXV), 8/25/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 16 (XVI), 9/13/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, H.A. (Tony) Ziegler and Charles K. Boatner, interview 4 (IV), 6/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

replaced Rusk . go into others . He didn't There were some other interruptions, a telephone call as I remember, and he never got back to that subject . fascinated by it . I was He said that Rusk had been a very loyal and highly intelligent secretary

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

and speculation over the nature of their deaths; the common fear of publicly connecting one's self to the civil rights movement and/or related events; telephone tapping at the COFO office; the memorial service and burial for Chaney; local law enforcement's

Oral history transcript, F. Edward Hebert, interview 1 (I), 7/15/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

e s t i g a t i n g [sub]committee of the Armed S e r v ic e s , the f i r s t telephone [ c a l l ] I got was from Lyndon from the Senate. He had a s i m i l a r oppo site committee t o mine over on th e Senate s id e and he o f fe red me h

Oral history transcript, Arthur E. Goldschmidt and Elizabeth Wickenden Goldschmidt, interview 1 (I), 6/3/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

up and drive out to his house with him and have a drink while he got dressed for some speech or someth.ing. I said, "That's wonderful. we can talk." There will be no telephones, and I right away told him what it was about, and he began k.i:ddi.ng

Oral history transcript, Walter W. Heller, interview 2 (II), 12/21/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 3 (III), 10/30/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, J. Willis Hurst, interview 1 (I), 5/16/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 27 (XXVII), 1/30/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that there were fourteen Anna Rosenbergs in the New York telephone book, where she lived, and there was no proof in the world which one of those Anna Rosenbergs had attended the communist meetings. Somebody had. Anyhow, she was one of the smartest, toughest, most

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 19 (XIX), 2/6-7/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

talking to the constituency would say, "Now whenever you all are in Washington, I want you to come see me. Knock on my door." One day, one of them, I can't remember what his name was, played a joke on the Senator by telephoning him and changing their voice

Oral history transcript, Samuel Gammon, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

saying, "Hey! There's nothing in here for the prime minister, Raymond Barre." And I put in the message--I think by telephone to the department, western Europe office--I said, "We could fairly easily stir up a sort of supper, an informal evening-of-arrival

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

Becky on the army telephone system: not easy. In some ways it was harder on the psyche than being a rifle platoon leader, which I was in Korea. (Interruption) You were with the First Air Cav? G: Yes. B: The son of [John] Tolson is working for me. G

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 1 (I), 4/23/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (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)

said, "No, you can't, you'll learn to do more," and I did. By the time we finished the White House, I had a telephone set with sixty buttons on it, and I could manage all of that. F: Did you have kind of a secretarial hierarchy there with Juanita

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 8 (VIII), 10/1/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

on talking over the phone to anybody except Dudley Dougherty's private telephone. I want his private number, where nobody wi 11 be on there except me and hi m. ~ So he got that and then he came to me and said, "Well, what do you want to feed him?" ~I

Oral history transcript, Alain C. Enthoven, interview 1 (I), 12/27/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

that the other meeting came later, and I'm afraid that I can't tell you just when. It must have been some time during 1967. I remember that it was to my surprise reported in the New York Times afterwards. I remember receiving an invitation by telephone

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

Oral history transcript, Cecil Stoughton, interview 1 (I), 3/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Jule M. Sugarman, interview 1 (I), 3/14/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

. Then somebody said, '~ell, training's fine but what you really need is people on the scene to help out in the technical assistance way." So we put two people on the telephone who knew the early childhood experts in the country and we said, "Call them up

Oral history transcript, Hobart Taylor, Sr., interview 1 (I), 1/29/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 23 telephone arrangements where you'd have stands in all the various parts of the town. I had stands at the Union Station, stands downtown. F: So if I wanted a cab I could call-- T: Just walk there to that phone and pick

Oral history transcript, Hobart Taylor, Jr., interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

as a standard before. And I think the biggest thing was getting people to put it into effect on their own and believing that in some way or another they were connected with the effort. For example, the telephone call which interrupted us a few minutes ago

Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 3 (III), 6/26/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

decision. get an equivalent outpouring of As ~ matter of fact, telephone call: he got. and le~tcrs telegra~s then? the President was unable to answer all of the He got many, many cal~s from many people, not [He received] calls from people all lir

Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 5 (V), 8/11/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, William C. Trueheart, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

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

telephones that they had had. They were working immediately trying to get phones put in. When we got to The Elms there we went into the President's den, where he sat in his chair. I remember him sitting down there; Mrs. Johnson was there and myself, Cliff

Oral history transcript, Walter Washington and Bennetta Washington, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)

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

--business-F: Was he pretty good in those kind of in-between years at staying in touch? G: Oh, yes. You mean with people? F: Yes. G: Very. F: He didn't wait for the need for Irving Goldberg to arise, and it's the Pick up the telephone, call you

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

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

Oral history transcript, D.B. Hardeman, interview 1 (I), 2/26/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Paul D. Harkins, interview 1 (I), 11/10/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

I joined the Armored Division because that was the thing to do for horse cavalrymen in those days. telephone call. time. I was on maneuvers in Louisiana and got a General Gay [?] had called, Colonel Gay at that He was with General Patton. He

Oral history transcript, Mitchell Rogovin, interview 1 (I), 10/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

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

Oral history transcript, John V. Singleton, Jr., interview 2 (II), 7/15/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Byron G. Skelton, interview 1 (I), 10/15/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

was practicing law, I became very interested in Democratic Party politics. In 1948 I became especially interested in supporting Lyndon Johnson for the United States Senate. (blank tape at this point: pause for telephone call) Of course, I was aligned

Oral history transcript, Gene Latimer, interview 2 (II), 10/5/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, George L. Mehren, interview 1 (I), 2/18/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

afternoon at four o'clock, without fail; and to my knowledge, there was failure once. And as I recall it, again without flippancy, it really wasn't necessary to have used the telephone, since the White House is only about a mile from the Department

Oral history transcript, Betty Furness Midgley, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

selected? Why did you come up? F: Well, I think we have to attack this from a couple of angles. say, why did the White House offer me the job? First, let's It was the White House; it obviously was not the president who made the telephone call to me