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

existed with President Kennedy or with Bob. With President Kennedy I had only a few consultations; Bob Kennedy in the years since I've been here--on housing matters; Ted however has been a strong friendship and association since that time. Not a family

Oral history transcript, Adam Yarmolinsky, interview 2 (II), 10/21/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Corps. To some extent I at least, and I think he and I thought alike, reflected the thinking of Bob McNamara, with whom obviously I talked a good deal and who felt that the Job Corps was the best idea in the package. Now, some of the other ideas

Oral history transcript, Adam Yarmolinsky, interview 1 (I), 7/13/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

conflict between them, the talent hunt objective and the patronage objective. In fact, I think there was some general consensus that we got fewer suggestions from the patronage side than we might even have hoped to have. M: What about the normal operations

Oral history transcript, George Pazianos, interview 1 (I), 8/30/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

education. Bob Barclay handled health. I'm trying to remember Bill's last name--but Senator [Joseph S.] Clark who handled the OEO [Office of Economic Opportunity] program. By specific design Senator [Pat] McNamara was designated to handle the entire

Oral history transcript, Adam Yarmolinsky, interview 3 (III), 10/22/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. G: How about BOB? What was their position throughout this . . . ? Y: Well, there wasn't a BOB position, there was a [Charles] Schultze[William] Capron position, and I think they were more inclined to be sympathetic with our notion of a program

Oral history transcript, O.C. Fisher, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

it to them? You and Bob Poage?"--the ranking Democrat from Texas on the Agricultural Committee. I said, "That's quite an order, you know." And he said, "Oh, well, you talk to Bob about it." And I did. bill. We worked it o~t. So I ended up voting against

Oral history transcript, William G. Phillips, interview 1 (I), 4/16/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in that election. Many of those elected in 1958 went on to become committee chairmen and subcommittee chairmen. They included people like Dan Rostenkowski, Bob Kastenmeier, Neal Smith, Bob Giaimo, Bill Moorhead, Jim O'Hara and John Brademas, now the House

Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 5 (V), 7/12/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, "Français c'est moi Churchill," in which he pointed out that all was not lost; to have high hopes; that while things looked tough now, they were going to be all right; that Britain would never desert them. He ended his speech by saying, "So, Frenchmen

Oral history transcript, Charles Roberts, interview 1 (I), 1/14/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

? There was wild confusion on the I heard two of the shots. bus~ as there was every place else. I was sitting next to Bob Pierpoint of CBS. F: It came in clearly over the noise of the crowd? R: Well, not so clearly. point. There was not a lot of crowd noise

Oral history transcript, J.R. Parten, interview 2 (II), 2/29/1976, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

too much over to the discretion of the executive department. I hope to see the Congress get back to the saddle and do more of its own work and not shove so much responsibility on the executive department. tive department has become entirely too

Oral history transcript, Robert P. Griffin, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

review of this sort. I would like to go over my notes and do some research, and someday I hope I will be able to do that. MG: Well, thank you, Senator. RG: All right. LEnd of Tape 1 of 1 and Interview I] LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, Whitney M. Young, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/18/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

had much duplication and many people who were not being served. We talked about how could such a position be established. I think he really had hoped that the OEO director would be able to do it, but this was a little unrealistic. He didn't have

Oral history transcript, Samuel H. Shapiro, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in Illinois, and I don't think that . • . At least, I, in the small part that I played, at no time had in mind to move it. I was always trying to get it to Illinois. that the 1972 convention comes to Chicago. And I hope I think it's a great convention

Oral history transcript, Everett D. Collier, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

bet that he did not tell you. G: Well, that could be. C: But I do not see any reason--I would think that George would want to ask Mrs. Johnson first. But I would hope that Mrs. Johnson would permit LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krock, interview 1 (I), 11/21/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

the nepotism that was going on. The kind of thing you would do if you were to make, were making what you hoped was a satirical speech. And then I went into a little about Johnson's restlessness and unhappiness in his job, and the endless effort to find

Oral history transcript, Albert H. Quie, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

Oral history transcript, Matthew B. Coffey, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)