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- 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 9 Then, of course, when he got back to New York, he got back on a Sunday. Newsweek was in the habit then of promoting, on the Sunday news, its lead Monday story. I
- as a general assignment reporter for about six months till the end of 1963, then went to Newsweek in early 1964, spent three years there as an associate editor largely in charge of the radio and television departments, otherwise just "swing writing
- , Bob Manning, who moved from the State Department to the White House as the coordinator of all Vietnam press policy. Bob then left shortly thereafter, about a month thereafter, for the editorship of the Atlantic magazine. That left me without a clear
- saying that Greenfield didn't have that authority? Z: Bob Manning left the government about the end of August or early September to become editor of the Atlantic Magazine. never got that letter Bob Manning did. Jim Greenfield One of the headaches we
- Survey (HES); the censorship issue; lifting Ev Martin's (Newsweek) credentials; Oriana Falacci; overall performance of the press in Vietnam; the Caravelle Bar issue; individual journalists characterized; TV journalism; Morley Safer; LBJ and the press
Oral history transcript, William J. Jorden, interview 1 (I), 3/22/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- in there. I was going to say, as an old news- paperman you were tending to favor the magazine people here. J: Perhaps. That's because it is a tough story and it is complicated and a magazine writer has a little more time to work up his piece, to gather his
- sixties when they brought Lansdale back out there as special team to win the war, and I had read a piece in done . I happened in the head of this to hear about this early on, Foreign Affairs magazine that Lansdale There was something, it seemed
- very much if Johnson or anyone It/as monitori ng the New Yorker for him. Kennedy read it himsel f. The Ne\'1 Yorker, fond as I am of it, is not taken very seriously as a political magazine, and I don't think he'd much care. No, I never had that. I
- Johnson standing up waving his arms over you? S: , , That picture got a lot of publicity around the country, Newsweek and a number of other magazines, because it was so typical of meetings we would have in the White House. B: What were
- , what-- Did these reflect the editorial opinions of their various newspapers or magazines? M: If so, it was coincidental. G: Really? r~: Yes. If so~ it was coincidental. I can think of one or two cases where it had happened, but I think
- for the Charlotte Observer and in the Washington bureau of the Knight newspapers, K-N-I-G-H-T newspapers . In 1961 I left the Observer and was a magazine writer years with the Saturday Evening Post . for four In 1965, at the time of the start of my Vietnam
- , that is directly. I started working for Time magazine in Paris in 1950 and at that time the French war in Indochina was going on. So I had a good deal to do from the Paris end of covering the story, that is, from the French end of the story. And [I] became
- White House correspondents, wrote about the administration Then know, and wrote a column on the presidency . I got started on Tet! , the book . in a strange way . I had been writing and free-lancing And it started, a magazine writer, done before
- worked on for almost six or eight months leading up to the announcement and then later there was a magazine article on it in the New York Times and then later in my book, To Be Equal, which went into it more in detail. Mr. Johnson is mentioned in the book
- millions of dollars to the Post Office Department for the below cost operations. It includes your villages, it includes your rural routes, and it includes delivery of your publications. They're subsidized, you see. These big magazines that yell
Oral history transcript, Maxwell D. Taylor, interview 1a (I), 1/9/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- , which unhappily is not an uncommon thing in the history of Vietnam but to us in America it looked like a horrible thing. I can still remember the picture of the burning bonze on the front page of one of our weekly magazines. It shocked our entire
- the standpoint of export trade and from a standpoint of reducing defense costs. F: You always saw it more of an investment than you did in any sort of an aid sense, didn't you? H: I made a statement at one time, which appeared on a front cover of TIME Magazine
- to their congressmen and senators, to other people of influence; they published pamphlets, magazines, and books, urging statehood. And toward the end of the fifties statehood was a going concern as far as interest was concerned. It was in the newspapers all the time
- . And I'll tell you, Jane Fonda did such a great disservice to our country we'll never be able to forgive her. I have heard her depicted-- I have read in a national magazine that she is a communist. know that before then. I didn't But I listened to her
- brokers, the intermediaries, at a time when mass media politics, particularly in California, were coming on strong. Kennedy had been using public relations, p6pular magazines, glamour and so forth like that, and Johnson was still thinking that there were
- this hindsight that people try to put into history these days to prove that they were right. I was fascinated to read last night an article in Encounter magazine written by a man named Robert Elegant-G: He's a British journalist, I believe. H: --in which he
- the table and hope that it goes by. at the time. I was inclined to speak out myself. I thought it was wrong The whole thing, you know, was developed by these two fellows that ran this Rampart Magazine up here who were inclined to produce the sensational
- was picked up by Senator Douglas and others out of a magazine article. Of course, Paul Douglas at that time was working very hard for elimination of the depletion allowance. G: To him it seemed a profile in courage to turn it down. Reportedly Senator
- TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 2 the FAA magazine and the ICC publications, the Coast Guard Monthly Newsletter and so forth . And we had
- 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh CHURCH -- I -- 13 in his praise of me. He spoke to newspapermen, people who were doing special magazine articles, talked about the great future of this young
- a little bit, Hugh Sidey of Time magazine, and before long, he encountered the priest coming out who had delivered the last rites. So, by the time I got to the press room, and he got to the press room with our reports, everybody pretty well believed
- was with. And he said he was with Playboy magazine, and I said, "Well, David, there's absolutely no point in us talking at all. So we'll have a cup of coffee and then I'll bid you goodbye, because no matter what you wrote, if it wasn't absolutely opposed
Oral history transcript, Everett D. Collier, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1975, by Michael L. Gillette
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- of this. And in giving you my impression, I am literally talking from my personal point of view, and I'm not being influenced by what I've read in various documents or magazine stories or books and elsewhere. I'm simply talking about what I observed and what I drew
- in Life Magazine, and that included Sarge It also included Gerry Ford, the minority leader; it included Peter Dominick, who is a Senator; it included Justice Potter Stewart and Justice Whizzer [Byron] White. It included the present Secretary of the Army
- to Metcalf, and he told them he wouldn't even consider. M: GM: But that is the beginning of the McCarthy effort? Yeah. I can tell you that that article in Harper's Magazine about Lowenstein here about two or three months ago called "The Man who Dumped
- a--Wayne Kelley is a guy who is now with the Congressional Quarterly here, but at the time was at the Atlanta Journal, and this is something that might be worthwhile for your archives if they're not already there--magazine piece on the relationship between