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  • was taking advice and it depended which one had spoken to him last as to what he would say on the telephone with Attorney General Kennedy or anybody else. President overestimated Kennedy was very, the impact of this very reluctant because
  • was his name, who was in charge of organization? Later on, I found out what this guy was doing. He spent all of his time on the telephone, and he was .calling up mainly people that weren't for Lyndon, trying to switch them to Lyndon. Finally to get him
  • friends and that I--before I could say it, he blew his stack and told his aides to get Mr. Rogers on the telephone right away. And I must say Rogers was not there when they said that; that was Alexis Johnson and Green, Marshall Greene--[they] were
  • it's written. It's got to be written legibly and this, that and the other, but so long as all of your facts are there. So there's no pressure on you. You've got a certain number of facts at one p.m.; you go to the telephone, and you disgorge those facts
  • the case. G: Let's go back to 1964 and the legislative operation again. What I've just handed you is a telephone list of senators to call and subjects to take up with them. It's not clear who was to make those calls, whether the President was or you were
  • and sweaty ; so I said, "4,7ell, I'll tell you, we've got an old friend down there that's county chairman for us and has been county chairman . his house ." Maybe we can go to He said, "All right ." So I called up on the telephone Judge John Miller
  • days he did some things that really helped us. G: Really? Can you recall specifics? P: For example, he arranged that our DSG office telephones would be hooked into the Capitol switchboard. We really didn't have an offi- cial office then and we had