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  • : d3.1:e at' the I delivery of this material into the physical custody 0:= ;:l-,~ Al.'c~:::' V"3t of the United States. 2. It is the donor's wish to make the materiel dcn&tzd '~o the -::nited Statas of America- by tenns of this ins"Crument :.lW
  • was made coordinator of Inter-American Affairs, I uas approached to see if I would be interested in joining that staff to work on food problems identified with our war effort in South and Central America where we were trying to get out critically needed
  • ; it would be too much of a substantial increase. Maybe he didn't say it, but I felt that maybe he felt that it was too much for the workers of America to earn $1.00 an hour. And naturally he must have had a lot of opposition from his friends, too
  • 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 the personal interview conducted on March 26, 1982 at Houston, Texas and prepared for deposit in the Lyndon
  • ) and regulations issu0d thereu..'1.der (41 CFR 101-10), I. Virginia Fos:er Durr. hereinafter referred to as the donor. hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America for deposit in th.e Lynd0:J. Baines JO:'lnson Library, and for administration
  • Peterson of Simsbury, Connecticut, do hereby give, donate and convey to the United St~tes of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recordings and transcripts of the personal interviews conducted with Mrs. E. L. (Bob) Bartlett on May 14
  • system in the United States. And since that was more or less in my area of professional competence, since I did know virtually the whole trade quite intimately, it was something that was professionally intriguing and it was also an area of work in which
  • . But we had no problems with the United Kingdom during that period, at least, that were critical . There was always a discussion between the two governments about military affairs, about our respective participations in NATO and matters affecting
  • this mean you're going to support Mr. Disney for the United States Senate race instead of the thenincumbent, Senator Elmer Thomas," who was a veteran in the Senate. tilted his cigarette a little big higher, and he said, "Indeed not! And he I told Wesley
  • 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 recordings and transcripts of the personal interviews conducted with me on July 24, 1969; February 28, 1984
  • by the Johnsons for a house early in the Vice Presidency, LBJ’s taste in art and how he bargained for purchases, LBJ’s knowledge of cattle and farming.
  • of the United States to do this. " Now, we did get this in in one or two places. The best we could do was to get the corrnnittees in the Congress to say, you might say, "All right, if you must do this we want you to be on to the President: record
  • York, New York 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 on October 30, 1968 and February 11, 1969 in Washington, D. C
  • of Chapter 21 of Title 44, United States Code, and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, Chris Dixie of Houston, Texas, do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape
  • or five years old. He was very poor. It was depression down there. school wherever the ice trucks stopped in Miami. public high schools. [He] went to Miami He, then, went to the University of Florida. dropped out a year and ran his father's farm
  • of accidents. My previous governmental service after the war was not connected with Latin America. I spent the war on the staff of the War Production Board. Then for several months in 1946, 1 was on our delegation to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
  • Secretary of Latin America 1967; leaving government for Johns Hopkins University in 1967
  • a,:; of the ~te of t~e ae..!..:!.. very of this =aterial into the physical custody of the Archi Yist c~ tee United States. l. prcge~J 2. It is the donor's wish to make the material donated to the United States of America by terms of this instrunent available
  • Code, and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, 0. J. Weber of Beaumont, Texas do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title, and interest in the tape recordings and transcripts
  • , and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title, and interest in the tape recording and transcript of the personal interview conducted on June 24, 1969 in Houston, Texas and prepared for deposit in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
  • went to work in a cotton mill there, the Louisville Textile Company, and was elected a shop steward and worked my way up to become a business representative, then an international representative for the Textile Workers Union of America, which was a CIa
  • /oh 8 So I would say that among Democratic political leadership in Wisconsin. President Johnson at that point was not in the strongest position. He suffered from this maverick attack of their newly elected United States Senator. B: You're being very
  • it essentially as a Rhodes Scholarship kind of program. It was the way to take unlettered Arkansas farm boys and expose them to Europe--to the culture of Europe--and to bring Europeans here so as to bridge the cultural gap between the United States and Europe. He
  • 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 conducted with me and prepared for deposit in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library. A list
  • in public housing and the completion of the first public housing units in Austin; the Johnsons' visit to Brenham, Texas, in 1937.
  • -- 4 In the summer of 1960 upon returning to the United States I was asked to escort Chief Rosiji, who was quite a factor in local Nigerian affairs at the time, around the United States on a general tour. As a matter of fact, it was then that I first
  • to read out loud a rather lengthy statement that John Kennedy had delivered as a Senator to the Massachusetts Farm Bureau state convention. It was a speech in which as a young senato~ Kennedy came out in effect against the agricultural price support
  • and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, Hubert H. Humphrey of Washington, D. C. 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 personal
  • Foreign Relations Committee; HHH’s 1955 success in establishing an arms control/disarmament subcommittee; defeat of Lewis Strauss nomination as director of the Atomic Energy Commission; Omnibus Farm Bill of 1954; Esma(?) Taft Benson; how LBJ
  • had a continuous association with the NBC network, during which time you worked as a news writer, general assignments reporter in the United States, and a foreign correspondent. Your first overseas assignment was in 1948 to Vienna. C: 1958. M
  • Chancellor’s career history; getting to know LBJ. Mrs. Johnson’s effect on LBJ; European view of LBJ; Relationship of LBJ with the Kennedys. Chancellor’s appointment to the Voice of America and the following aspects of VOA: national radio
  • don't want him to take it, because I fee 1 that he would accept it." Bailey said, "Well, why should he? He's the most powerful man in the United States today." And I said, "If we have a Democratic President, the Majority Leader won't be the most
  • pretty wholeheartedly throughout the entire United States . I raised some money outside of California, but as a governor, I didn't feel like I needed any help from the national leaders . As a matter of fact, I never felt so . I always felt that a governor
  • with the provisions of Chapter 21 of Title 44, and subject bt. to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, I, Beth Jenkins, of~texas, Executrix of the Estate of Walter Jenkins, do hereby give, donate and convey to the United States of America all my rights
  • 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
  • issued thereunder (41 CFR 101-10), I, , hereinafter referred to as the donor, hereby give, donate, an con y to the United States of America for eventual deposit in the proposed L on Baines Johnson Library, and for administration therein by the aut orities
  • , United States Code and subject to the terms and conditions herinafter set forth, I, Carl Albert of McAlester, Oklahoma, do hereby give, donate and convey to the Unted States of America all my righats, title and inaterest in the tape recordings
  • came to the conclusion we had an uphill situation, even with a California victory. G: How about New Jersey? O: Hubert Humphrey, vice president of the United States, had been in the forefront of progressive action in the Democratic Party for thirty
  • of Humphrey's campaign staff; Joe Napolitan's work on publicity; Humphrey campaign finances; how the Vietnam War and the unit rule affected the 1968 Democratic National Convention; John Connally at the convention; rioting near the convention; Humphrey's
  • for a while like everybody else and, after the war, I was mayor of Hillsboro. Mc: That was 1946 to 1947, wasn't it? Ma: That's right, 1946 to 1947. And in 1948, which was the same year Mr. Johnson ran for the United States Senate, I was a candidate
  • legislation was to try to bring about at least a basic level of service available throughout the United States, and then look to certain LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories
  • , SW. The date is March 10, 1969. The time is 2:50 in the afternoon, and my name is David McComb. Dr. Turman, let me know something about your background first of all. T: Where were you born and when? David, I was born in Fannin County on a farm
  • a pier boss will stand in the middle of a cluster of people looking for jobs as longshoremen and say, 11 I ll take you, you, you and you, 1 11 which the unions definitely didn't want and which was very unpopular with most workers, because obviously
  • 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 on September 18, October 29, October 30, December 4, December 5, 1985; February 11, February 12, April 8
  • , and convey to the United States of America all my rights, title and interest in the tape recording and transcript of the personal interview conducted on March 13, 1978 at Washington, D.C. and prepared for deposit in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
  • Monica, California, 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 April 23, 1981; March 4, 1982; July 2, 1982