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Oral history transcript, Robert C. Wood, interview 1 (I), 10/19/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

2 W: A.B. from Princeton. M: What was that in? W: That was in the School of International Affairs, Public Affairs, the Woodrow Wilson School. And then a Master of Public Administration, which at that time at Harvard was a sort of certificate

Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 2 (II), 3/18/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

the Senate and the House operations, with Mike Manatos doing the Senate operations with Henry Wilson, and David Bunn and Chuck Roche doing the House. Then when Henry Wilson left to become president of the Chicago Board of Trade, Barefoot Sanders came

Oral history transcript, Lawrence E. (Larry) Levinson, interview 6 (VI), 8/18/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

-like type boat with not a lot of fancy things all over it, but just a good solid yacht. We started going down. Normally these cruises would take you from Anacostia up the Potomac under the Wilson Bridge, and up around Mount Vernon, and then kind of wait

Oral history transcript, Burke Marshall, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Klan problem in Mississippi; Allen Dulles’ trip to Mississippi; Selma-Montgomery march; meeting between LBJ and Governor Wallace; Wilson Baker; changes in civil rights leadership; development corporations; Bedford Stuyvesant Development Corporation

Oral history transcript, Frank McCulloch, interview 2 (II), 8/15/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 10 (X), 6/25/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, George Sandlin, interview 1 (I), 3/3/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

up the bill." "Well," he says, "come over at about nine in the morning." I came over--went over--and Jim Wilson was in his office, who later became a law partner down here in Joe Kilgore's firm. But Jim, Lyndon called him in and said, "Take George up

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 2 (II), 10/31/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

said, "Governor, there are a few criteria that you must conform to and the first thing is, I've been in Washington since Woodrow Wilson and every president has disliked his vice president. So the first thing you want to do is, whoever you wanted

Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 5 (V), 5/2/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

but the Democratic ticket. think he came to Congress when Woodrow Wilson was president. strong believer in the League of Nations and things like that. I He was a So he'd gone through that era of the Henry Cabot Lodges and the people that--the real bitter

Oral history transcript, William M. Blackburn, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

. Henry Hall Wilson was there and Larry O'Brien when I first came Although O'Brien was postmaster general, he still supervised the congressional relations efforts . But shortly after I arrived, Henry Hall Wilson left, and Barefoot Sanders was brought

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 7 (VII), 1/18/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 14 (XIV), 7/19/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985

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

: In Ysleta. B: No, I was born down at Fort Hancock, Texas. My father was a United States customs officer stationed at Fort Hancock. I was born there in 1917--August 28, 1917. And the reason that my name is Woodrow Wilson is that my father, I guess

Oral history transcript, Hale Boggs, interview 2 (II), 3/27/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

to participating in the vote count himself? Bo: Sometimes. And of course he maintained pretty much the same staff, Congressional staff, liaison staff, as President Kennedy had. Larry O'Brien and Henry Wilson and Mike Manatos. Henry left later, and Barefoot

Oral history transcript, Ashton Gonella, interview 2 (II), 10/10/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Gonella -- II -- 8 MG: Yes. AG: And I think that's--and then on the committee, I think Glen Wilson was on the Space Committee. MG: Yes. AG: I know we had a staff picture taken--I've got one--I think

Oral history transcript, Emma Long, interview 2 (II), 5/18/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Long -- II -- 10 and Bill Drake, and Will Wilson, and Mayor Miller were all

Oral history transcript, Henry D. Owen, interview 1 (I), 12/18/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

would hinge on whether the British did or did not accept the idea . It was an election in Britatin and the Labor government was returned and Wilson came here in December of 64 . Before the President had a series of meetings on the problem

Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 3 (III), 9/9/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

about the mistakes, let's think of what he did. Usually you have a cycle, and a lot that Woodrow Wilson did was wiped out. But the great thing that you could say about Lyndon is that Lyndon institutionalized the New Deal as a plateau. As I say, he pulled

Oral history transcript, Ruth Prokop, interview 2 (II), 2/1/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Prokop -- II -- 10 about the progress achieved by your office on Administrative bills. This covered three different eras of the White House Legislative Office. One was the Henry Hall Wilson

Oral history transcript, O.J. Weber, interview 1 (I), 12/7/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that John's father, John B. Connally--J. B. he was always known as--was a district clerk in our small county, Wilson County, of which Floresville was the county seat. My father was a county commissioner at that time, and my uncle, Gus Hill, was the county tax

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 27 (XXVII), 4/19/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

no recollection of it but I'm sure I was on the phone. There, it would really be under the direction of O'Brien or somebody, with Henry Wilson on the House side and Mike Manatos on the Senate side, who would say, "You better call X, Y, or Z." Sometimes, I don't

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 30 (XXX), 5/18/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

] on the third. We wanted the telegram to go out on the second. We also had--let me mention one other thing--we also had this memo to the President from Henry Wilson reflects. We had lined up a host of congressmen and senators to issue statements. House Majority

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 44 (XLIV), 3/29/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

/show/loh/oh Califano -- XLIV -- 12 30, I'm sure to find out what happened. Checking on me to see if I'm reporting accurately on what happened in the meeting the day before in my office. Tape 1 of 1, Side 2 C: On August 30 Henry Wilson tells

Oral history transcript, John H. Crooker, Jr., interview 1 (I), 11/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

when I received a call and was asked to serve as co-chairman of the Kennedy-Johnson campaign in this county along with-F: Who C: called you? I know that during the call I talked to both Lloyd Hand and Will Wilson. I have every reason to believe my

Oral history transcript, Donnelly Bolton, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

not be moderated and given a quick fix. It is too bad and it is not fixable. And if you're going to do this go get some guy who's authentic and [can do the thing]." There's a guy by the name of Jap Wilson; I don't know whether anybody's ever talked to you about him

Oral history transcript, James A. Farley, interview 1 (I), 11/2/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, until August 31, 1940. I think, up to that time, longer than any other man except Postmaster General [Albert Sidney] Burleson from Texas,who served during the entire period of President Wilson's administration. You see, I served about five or six

Oral history transcript, Edward R. Fried, interview 1 (I), 4/22/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

would say that the really important visits were the visits in which he would be alone with heads of government like Kiesinger or Wilson and a couple of the others. I do recall that even on those visits when he came out and the two heads of government

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

Oral history transcript, Bryce N. Harlow, interview 2 (II), 5/6/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Charles M. Maguire, interview 2 (II), 7/29/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 11 (XI), 12/20/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the most useful people we ever had in the -~ 22 conmittee~ It was a very useful thing for both us and for Ralph, because Ralph had been brought up in the traditional school of political science on the Senate. You know, Woodrow Wilson warped

Oral history transcript, Robert E. Baskin, interview 1 (I), 3/16/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985

Oral history transcript, Keyes Beech, interview 1 (I), 3/22/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

the It was one thing for the French journalists to write what it . they wrote, but it was quite another to have these Americans doing became so I remember in Hanoi one day when Don Wilson of Life magazine exasperated with Captain de Lassuz, who was the French

Oral history transcript, Charles A. Morris, interview 1 (I), 11/19/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Pop Warner [?J, Colonel Warner, the senior adviser in the I ARVN Corps while there, and under Jap Wilson who was senior adviser-G: Is that J-A-P? M: Yes, Jasper Wilson. And in the III Corps he had followed Coalbin Willie Wilson. (Laughter) G

Oral history transcript, William P. Bundy, interview 2 (II), 5/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Sarah T. Hughes, interview 1 (I), 10/7/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

? H: Well, the state office in Austin contacted me to be county chairman. Actually the person who contacted me--I hate to say it now because he's a Republican--was Will Wilson. But he was heading the part of the campaign at that time. F: Did you

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 5 (V), 8/12/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 8 (VIII), 7/22/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 9 (IX), 9/22/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985

Oral history transcript, Ramsey Clark, interview 5 (V), 6/3/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. And many a time a really effective police leader like Jerry Wilson would go up right into the line and just put his arms around a policeman and pin the policeman's arms to him and just pull him back, because he had just gone wild, and he was going to shoot