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Oral history transcript, James E. Chudars, interview 1 (I), 10/2/1981, by Michael L. Gillette
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- , and this was a rather detailed process at the time and the men need special tools. G: Did you have any maintenance facilities while you were in Texas, at different airports or places? C: We really didn't need anything. Other than the running post-flight and pre
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- there can be. Well, there have been taps on foreign establishments--embassies, U. N. posts. Thousands of people call embassies for a variety of reasons. A mother wants to get some information for a paper that her son's writing on the country; a person's
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Clark M. Clifford, interview 2 (II), 7/2/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- to be another way, he'd never catch up. M: You can't retract a story like that. C: Right. And I remember the Star was quite good about it. Then we went to the News, and then we went to the Washington Post, and then we went back to his house, and Walter
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- when the local District government made its request to the White House for federal troops. F: Where is the command post in this case? Who coordinates? Does it come out of the White House? C: Well, yes. After the President-- F: I can see people
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, William H. Darden, interview 2 (II), 3/27/1987, by Michael L. Gillette
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- , and we still were working for Republicans and Democrats alike. That was a post-1968 development that I sort of deplored, as far as the Armed Services Committee at least. It was--as far as the staff was concerned, it was a very happy arrangement to work
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Nadine Brammer Eckhardt, interview 1 (I), 2/22/1984, by Michael L. Gillette
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- for LBJ? E: Well, we felt a certain rejection. We were always friends, but something happens when young people--Washington was like doing post-graduate work after you've lived in Austin for a while. You know, that's the real thing there, so you grow up
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- . It wasn't a very attractive post as of that time, but it was the general feeling that the President should be supported, and while many of us had reservations as time went on about [policy]--including McNamara himself by the end of 1967 or 1968--we didn't
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- there. And that is where the people for Town B would get on at Stop A. They would get on that car, and there was always somebody there to greet them. John Ben Shepperd and Buford Ellington and Bill and Hazel Brawley. B: Brawley? A: Bill Brawley used to be in the Post
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Ashbrook P. Bryant, interview 1 (I), 12/8/1983, by Michael L. Gillette
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- up with that preliminary draft of the Claremont Terminal report and wrote a column about it. It was ultimately published; I've got it somewhere. Whatever his name was, who's the editor of the [Washington] Post? [J. R. Wiggins?] They apparently had
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Ellsworth Bunker, interview 2 (II), 12/12/1980, by Michael L. Gillette
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- the [Washington] Post, I've mentioned Butterfield, several others. [End of Tape 1 of 1 and Interview II] 20 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- , there were quite a few, not only black people, but white people as well. I spent all of that day in the Mayor's command post at 3rd and Indiana Avenues, because we thought that decisions might have to be made in a hurry and sometimes in consultation
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- to the nuts and bolts with the AID people, they always had more immediate needs that they wanted, things like building highways or building businesses. So getting a bigger share for something like education was not always easy. I haven't seen any post mortem
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- -- III -- 17 coming out. He was quite unhappy. He said, after all this was his White House, and here someone had been selectedCthat really made him feel like an idiot. G: Did he attempt to have her relegated to a lesser post than the White House? C: I
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch which said, "It takes the Catholic Church three hundred years to beatify a saint, but Caro did it to Coke Stevenson in one chapter." (Laughter) What you could tell me first off is, do you remember when you first met Lyndon
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- of that; that's my recollection. Of course, in the White House itself, much of the activity in those first few days was by the Kennedy staff making the arrangements for the funeral. They sort of had a command post there. Dungan was the man there. Ralph
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Luther E. Jones, Jr., interview 1 (I), 6/13/1969, by David G. McComb
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- plans, after this newspaper man had done the final write-up and Mr. Johnson had checked it and double-checked it, had been typed up. I took it to the post office late at night to go to Washington so you could get the green light. M: In living
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- that if one were sitting in Washington and reading the newspaper every day, the Washington Post, the New York Times and so on, I think the conclusion would have been inescapable that the Vietnam problem as seen by the LBJ Presidential Library http
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- . They worked on the domestic part of the book, although she didn't do that much. Bob Hardesty and Harry Middleton did most of the work on the domestic side. G: How was LBJ to work for, "post-pres"? You said he was imperious and impatient. J: I enjoyed
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- Skelton; LBJ’s acceptance of VP; covered VP while in Austin; move of press from Austin to San Antonio; Eastern press; post-Presidential press conference; John Connally’s dissatisfaction for some of LBJ’s policy; off the record meetings; Sam Kinch, Jr
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- , the welcome back, what was happening out there; getting the Cabinet plane out over Japan back; alerting the bases, the posts overseas. So that really not; I can't say that I could focus on that [Johnson and the Kennedy programs]. As you move along
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- ://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 11 in the amazing resurgence of the German economy in the post-war period, making
Oral history transcript, Donald Gilpatric, interview 1 (I), 11/25/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- , with the balance of payments problem arising out of the dollar-gap years, that this had to be done and felt that I had a total war and post-war experience which qualified me to take a crack at it. It didn't take me too long to find out that it was going
- with the poor and bypass some of the traditional local, state power? S: I don't have any idea. Anything like that would be ex post facto. I mean I was taking these ideas as I was told to put them in and just wrote them. G: Was there a faction within
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- the election, also participated in several others -I'm sure in other campaigns -- both when he was in college and right after . But as you say, he never sought or held state office . G: How did he come to seek the post in Congress? J: The story, I believe
- Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh TOLMACH -- III -- 14 sent. Of course it found its way into page one of the Washington Post, and the whole subject
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- it on the front page of New York Times and the Post the next morning. But not a line. But the interesting thing was that the wire services did summarize it and send it out. So that the small papers throughout the country got the news that Senator Ernest
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- Administration would want another managing director. He had an offer for a good job with a law firm in Washington and accepted it~ and I have simply left the post of managing director open so that it could be filled by the Nixon Administration when they want
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- . That was Keynesian, but under the pressure Then in the post-war period, already in the 1945-1950 period, you can find statements of economists, and one joint statement about stabilization and full employment policy in which leading * Revisions since then have
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- the Washington Post? H: No. I have no inside information about what's going on there. I know only what I've read in the daily press, daily newspapers. Obviously, I'm keenly aware of the boat people, because after all, one gets constant letters from
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- administrators posted throughout the country reporting directly up to the manpower administrator in Washington, so that there could be a very close tab on everything that went on. This, in some measure, obviously was going to be offensive to local political
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Otis Arnold Singletary, Jr., interview 1 (I), 11/12/1970, by Joe B. Frantz
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- , or wanted to be considered as an applicant. F: Or got somebody to fill it in for you. S: Right. We had them in every post office, in every selective service office; in every employment office. We sent them to all the schools for people they might know
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- for a post-war development plan for South Vietnam; Lilienthal's skepticism on Vietnam quelled; effect of pacification programs; advising JFK on foreign aid; William Fulbright; Walt Rostow; James Rowe; HHH; RFK; Adlai Stevenson; Eleanor Roosevelt; Nguyen Cao
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, Leonard H. Marks, interview 2 (II), 1/26/1976, by Michael L. Gillette
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- was very mellow, and he was appreciative of all that took place and grateful to us for our support. He didn't have a post mortem. as I recall, that "\'Vell, we tried. He merely said, We did the best we could. We just go on now and support
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- Clements [?J, who later went with the Associated Press, was with the Houston Post. Let me see . . . . G: Did you ever travel with Stevenson in that campaign? M: Yes. G: Could you contrast the style of getting around? M: Oh, yes. Well, Stevenson
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- breakthough. Prior to that a freshman senator would get District of Columbia and Post Office and Civil Service, something of that sort. I've heard Humphrey say that's what he got LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- it through . His record kind of amazed everyone . In retrospect, did that 1964 tax reform perform as you predicted? Did it perform adequately? 0: Yes . Great success . I Wrote it up in September '65, trying to make some post-mortem estimates
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Oral history transcript, William G. Phillips, interview 2 (II), 4/17/1980, by Michael L. Gillette
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- available a room for our staff and telephones where we could be in communication with OEO people downtown; it was our command post. We also had members who supported the OEO program on the floor, working to line up votes. The House whip and DSG whip
- Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
- Department. W: In the Commerce Department, that's right. And this was a new post that had only recently been set up to try to put something bigger into the science and technology activities of the Department of Commerce. Not many people realize
- extensive development. W: Yes, I think that they have been doing some planning ahead in Vietnam. Our government has worked with the government of South Viet- nam to lay a few plans for future development in the post-war era, and many of these are natural