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  • for about fifteen minutes when the news came through. This involved a number of people on the White House staff as well as Kermit Gordon, who was Budget Director, and myself, and members of our staff. There was Jerry Wiesner, who was the science advisor
  • ; campaign financing; the President’s reliance on Cabinet and staff, cooperation and coordination; a presidential transition 'institution.'
  • cooperated with the Administration, and any leader has to, regardless of his political affiliation, on occasions has to cooperate with the President of the country on many pieces of legislation. But Lyndon Johnson was first, last, and always a dedicated
  • on the third floor under us here, in the M. E. Building. Bentsen wrote to me and I wrote him a letter outlining how cooperative he had been as far as the space effort was concerned. His opponent took exception to that, told me that I shouldn't have gotten
  • him around to the various senators who would be involved in his confirmation. We got that lined up so it went through without any trouble. F: Now, yours and President Johnson's relationships were always cooperative and harmonious I gather--as much
  • in the vice presidential years? W: When you say did I see very much of it, I know something about it. I don't know that I have anywhere nearly a full picture in my mind. But there was a very cooperative relationship between Mr. Kennedy and Mr. Johnson
  • in the White House discussing the many problems that he was facing. Of course he was very anxious to have the full cooperation of the AFL-CIO, and I would say that he got that cooperation. I would say that at that point when he had the responsibility thrust
  • ] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 9 And the utilities in my section of the country like TP&L, were very cooperative with rural electrification. Mr. Carpenter and Bill Lynch were the ones who were running
  • cooperative with me during the whole period I was Governor . This may be a little bit ahead of your story, but in '66 the President � � � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories
  • implications of outer space. The other evidence was that when this bill was first sent up to the Hill, they included in the declaration of policy and purpose that we should cooperate with other nations and groups of nations in these space efforts
  • well. I knew And English seemed to have most to do with it; I think he'd been Kennedy's closest leader in the state and then after the assassination, he was very cooperative with Johnson. And he asked me to be campaign director, which I did. F
  • was that confrontation that I know of. F: Superficially, at least, the relationship between the two men in those intervening years remained cooperative? M: Remained good. F: Remained good even though they disagreed on this? M: Right. F: Did the Governor nurse
  • sorts of niceties that come in handy on things like that. F: Are you competitive in a situation like that with the commercial news services, or are they pretty cooperative? S: I never considered myself competitive because they knew what I