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  • and lasted through November and I was identified in the leadership of it all the way in. When Johnson was nominated, or agreed to accept rather, the vice presidency in Los Angeles, there was a good deal of discontent in the newspaper here about it, which
  • had accepted? M: Well, when I got the news I had just-- we were staying at a little offbeat motel that had just been refurbished out there in Los Angeles quite a ways from the hall, and I was sitting around the patio with a group of members
  • known him before. I don't remember. In the late 1950's, I would think. G: Had you had much contact--? T: No. Then I saw how the cards were stacked in Michigan, and I didn't even try to get on the delegation for Los Angeles because Michigan has
  • O'Donnell and Godfrey McHugh were obsessed with the idea of getting the plane off the ground, because the county medical examiner had told them that the body couldn't be flown out without an autopsy, and they were determined to get that plane off the ground
  • to go back and consult with him all the time. We'd see him-- F: You had latitude in whom you interviewed? W: Utter latitude from him. He said, '~ou've He just turned the investigation over. got to find out who it is we should be examining
  • I was eleven or twelve. I can't remember. At age fourteen I came to New Mexico to school, went to the Los Alamos Ranch Boys' School, later to become the atomic laboratory. My brother in the meantime went to a series of schools, between the Babson
  • there. After my daddy had died, I had to drop out for a little while and after about six months, I picked up my--I decided rather to study law and went to South Texas College of Law in Houston and graduated with an LL.B. in 1950. I took my bar examination
  • ; their contracting officers are supervised much more rigidly. But I think there's a real improvement in the business climate around the country. F: It wouldn't have been your function though to examine contracts after they're made to see that the contract is drawn
  • a little background on this. In a major case, every airline that is interested comes in and asks for everything; and then there is a weeding out process from there. Now, after the examiner's decision came out, we had a meeting in Dallas, and we