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Oral history transcript, Henry H. Fowler, interview 2 (II), 4/22/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • 14th to ask other countries that were cooperating with us in the London gold pool to close the London gold market and undertake the discussions that led to the establishment of the two-tier system on the following weekend. That was a decision
Oral history transcript, Dean Rusk, interview 3 (III), 1/2/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • in Viet Nam are frequently called mercenaries because of our contributions to their troop support.Was that a necessary prerequisite to their cooperation--that we bear the cost--perhaps even beyond the actual cost of the troop use? R: That is a phrase
Oral history transcript, C. Douglas Dillon, interview 1 (I), 6/29/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • . He supported our effort in helping international monetary cooperation- -and later on I think he developed a real interest in it when he had more time. But that came, I guess, after I'd left. He was interested, became interested after his reelection
Oral history transcript, Donald Gilpatric, interview 1 (I), 11/25/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • . Bell, Gordon, Schultze, Zwick-Congress has a very low opinion of the Bureau of the Budget. The second thing is the House Appropriations Committee. and McClellan as well in the Senate. have a peculiar inconsistency which you can't really point out
Oral history transcript, Booth Mooney, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • with getting Malone's cooperation in trade for, say, looking after Malone's interests in Nevada or something like that? M= It might well, yes. G= You don't have any particular knowledge of it? M: No, r don't have any. That would be something they would
Oral history transcript, Adam Yarmolinsky, interview 1 (I), 7/13/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • not read that. I mean to. Y: Well, you'll find it very clearly laid out in there. At any rate, the task force that President Kennedy had set up, which was in effect Walter Heller and Kermit Gordon and their staff, the Council of Economic Advisers' staff
Oral history transcript, S. Douglass Cater, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • : That was probably my greatest continuing responsibility, yes, the HEW area. M: Did you start to work in the area of education in HEW from the very beginning, or did this slowly evolve? C: No, I remember in the summer of '64 Bill Moyers and Kermit Gordon
Oral history transcript, McGeorge Bundy, interview 3 (III), 3/19/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • believed that the Germans could and should do their share to offset our costs in the Federal Republic, and the Germans generally did. That got sharper, and the Germans less cooperative, as the years went on. H: That was mostly after you left? B: After
Oral history transcript, Herbert N. Blackman, interview 1 (I), 1/8/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • worked for during that period, not necessarily in the correct order, included people like Robert Nathan, Bert Fox, who's I think up at Harvard last I heard, Eddie George, who came down from Dun and Bradstreet, Lincoln Gordon, I guess now president
Oral history transcript, Nathaniel Owings, interview 1 (I), 3/25/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • good, you and me planting potted pansies on the Mall . this is the kind of thing men are going to I just don't think like ." But we did and_Mrs . Johnson made all of this seem good, and pretty soon everyone was planting pansies . The cooperation
Oral history transcript, Milton P. Semer, interview 1 (I), 10/22/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • process to get a public housing unit built, that unless you have everybody cooperating it just doesn't get done. As a matter of fact, they're even having a problem these days getting subsidy housing built, for a whole lot of reasons, not only financial
Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 5 (V), 11/29/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • volunteers to Peru to work with the people in the Altiplano of Peru and help them to organize themselves, and to get their production going better and create communes or cooperatives, and then vote and stand up for what they believed in, you know, everybody
Oral history transcript, J. Willis Hurst, interview 1 (I), 5/16/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • of the hospital recognized this-- I'm sure he'd dealt with many similar problems before--and was extremely cooperative. Admiral [Gordon B.] Tayloe and Ferguson (I think he was an admiral also) were involved intimately. B: Okay. All we have to do is just check
Oral history transcript, Alan L. Dean, interview 1 (I), 2/28/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • into the FAA an administrator who enjoyed high-level presidential confidence and that immediately revealed itself in his leadership of the supersonic program. Within a matter of months McKee had brought in General Maxwell to replace Gordon Bain, and General
Oral history transcript, David K.E. Bruce, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • , and in the most temperate way . He knew the obduracy of General DeGaulle would make almost impossible any real cooperation toward forging a greater unity in Europe because of the non-admission of Great Britain and, secondly, that DeGaulle was extremely
Oral history transcript, Walt W. Rostow, interview 1 (I), 3/21/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • bilaterally in 1961, quite aside from the Vice President's presence at the meetings. He would solicit the Vice President's view, and I suspect solicited it not only in large meetings but privately, in national security matters. M: Did his staff cooperate
Oral history transcript, David Ginsburg, interview 4 (IV), 11/11/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • written on the fiscal dividend. It was all written, laid out, prepared for the report. I remember talking at great length to Charlie Schultze about it, with others who were at Brookings at the time and elsewhere in the office with Kermit Gordon. We were
Oral history transcript, George Ball, interview 2 (II), 7/9/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • ? Did he do what you wanted him to do? B: He did what I wanted him to do very well. The President was very, very cooperative on this kind of thing. If he were convinced that I knew what I was talking about, and he was willing to give me the benefit
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 32 (XXXII), 12/11/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • [G. Gordon] Liddy made his original proposal to [ John] Mitchell and the actual break-ins. There was a lengthy memo dated March 30 from [Charles Colson] to [H. R.] Haldeman reviewing strategy to secure the confirmation of [Richard] Kleindienst
Oral history transcript, Maurice M. Bernbaum, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • nights later from Ellsworth Bunker, also at night, asking whether I could talk with the President about getting them to cooperate in this OAS operation and in the resolution . . . F: For the record, who was the President? B: Leoni, Raúl Leoni
Oral history transcript, Stewart L. Udall, interview 2 (II), 5/19/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, Jerome P. Cavanagh, interview 1 (I), 3/22/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, William H. Crook, interview 1 (I), 8/21/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
Oral history transcript, Herman Von Holt, interview 1 (I), 3/9/1987, by Michaelyn Chou (Item)
  • becoming fairly well off and you lead a happy life.” I've always followed that. Anyway that I could see to make a dollar, I tried making it. My father was very cooperative. My brother and I--my brother Ronald--he let us keep chickens. We had about thirty
Oral history transcript, Herman Von Holt, interview 2 (II), 3/10/1987, by Michaelyn Chou (Item)
  • becoming fairly well off and you lead a happy life.” I've always followed that. Anyway that I could see to make a dollar, I tried making it. My father was very cooperative. My brother and I--my brother Ronald--he let us keep chickens. We had about thirty
Oral history transcript, Herman Von Holt, interview 3 (III), 3/11/1987, by Michaelyn Chou (Item)
  • becoming fairly well off and you lead a happy life.” I've always followed that. Anyway that I could see to make a dollar, I tried making it. My father was very cooperative. My brother and I--my brother Ronald--he let us keep chickens. We had about thirty
Oral history transcript, Herman Von Holt, interview 4 (IV), 3/12/1987, by Michaelyn Chou (Item)
  • becoming fairly well off and you lead a happy life.” I've always followed that. Anyway that I could see to make a dollar, I tried making it. My father was very cooperative. My brother and I--my brother Ronald--he let us keep chickens. We had about thirty
Oral history transcript, John Bartlow Martin, interview 1 (I), 1/30/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • sitting. I think it was an anti-Betancourt move, but we got the Vice President out fast in the middle of the inauguration. PM: But again he cooperated? N: Oh, yes. We told him, "You've got to leave," and he left. take guidance on things like
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 25 (XXV), 8/25/1987, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • not persuaded local political leaders were not being cooperative. They were rather passive, at best. There were centers of greater concern to us than others in terms of anti-Vietnam activities. 1 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
Oral history transcript, Christopher Weeks, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • of the Budget Bureau and was succeeded by Kermit Gordon, Kermit played a very extensive role. But that really came to play somewhat later on rather than right at the front end. G: What about Charlie Schultze? Was he involved in the task force? W: Charlie
Oral history transcript, Kenneth P. O'Donnell, interview 1 (I), 7/23/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • sense, and so therefore ~1e were not happy with the kind of leaders hip they were giv i ng in the United States Senate. He thought they were overly cooperative 1·1ith President Eisenhower and that they ~1ere not--this really goes to the Democra
Oral history transcript, John Peter Flynn, interview 1 (I), 12/19/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
Oral history transcript, Stanley R. Resor, interview 1 (I), 11/16/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
Oral history transcript, John A. Schnittker, interview 1 (I), 11/21/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
Oral history transcript, R. Sargent Shriver, interview 3 (III), 7/1/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, Charles Roberts, interview 1 (I), 1/14/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • realize at that moment that what he meant was, IIThis is the statement I am going to read when I get off the plane at Andrews Air Force Base." He talked to us two or three times on the way back and was extremely cooperative, told us anything we wanted
Oral history transcript, F. Edward Hebert, interview 1 (I), 7/15/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • i d n ' t , but I had a l e t t e r from Frank Quinn to Grant Gordon who was the owner o f Gr ant’s S c o t c h . And we went down to Edinburgh, S co tlan d, and Lyndon and I went up to v i s i t th e G r an t' s p lace, d e l i v e r the l e t t
Oral history transcript, Robert E. Jordan III, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
Oral history transcript, William R. Desobry, interview 1 (I), 2/14/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
Oral history transcript, David W. Angevine, interview 1 (I), 1/7/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • INTERVI El~EE: DAVID W. ANGEVINE INTERVIEWER: T. H.l\RRI BAKER PLACE: His office, Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 B: This is the interview with David Angevine, the Administrator of the Farmer Cooperative Service. Sir
  • Biographical data; rural American support of Johnson-Humphrey campaign and Kennedy-Johnson administration policies; White House contacts while Administrator of Farmer Cooperative Service; role in drafting legislation for bills pertaining to FCS