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Oral history transcript, Leonard H. Marks, interview 1 (I), 6/15/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was the head of the Post-Newsweek stations--so that he might counsel with us. But it was a very small group, and if I decided that we ought to have both networks or three networks, we would do that as long as I had the money to pay for it. F: On something like
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Hugh Gardner Ackley, interview 2 (II), 3/7/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Ackley -- II -- 18 press, the Times and the Washington Post, were against a tax increase all
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, J.J. Jake Pickle, interview 1 (I), 5/31/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

come in and .out of that particular room. Mr. Wild was up in 1602. F: f NoH as a co-ngressman he rated an office here in Austin, I presume in the Post Office Building. 15 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org More on LBJ Library oral
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Dr. Ralph K. Huitt, interview 2 (II), 10/5/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

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Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 8 (VIII), 1/23/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was not in session. The minute Congress adjourned you started packing and went home. I used to say dark didn't catch us in Washington on the day that Congress adjourned. His goal was to visit every post office and almost every country store. That is, any community
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 9 (IX), 1/24/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

even though he didn't have opposition. J: Oh, absolutely. Going to every post office was a lifelong, rather a twelve-year long, aim and reality, I think, in his twelve years in the House. G: One of his friends remembered that he, in a non-election
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 32 (XXXII), 8/3/1982-8/4/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. G: Was he trying to lure Morse away from the Republicans? J: I do not think so. Oh, no, he was too much of a prickly subject. (Laughter) On the national scene, an interesting development was that Mrs. Hobby's post, Federal Security, was finally
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Hale Boggs, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

know, a lot of people who were, I guess mostly opposed to Kennedy, kept telling him not to do it, the leadership position in the Senate was a much more important post and so on. But that certainly wasn't universal.Most people that I talked to before I
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Phyllis Bonanno, interview 4 (IV), 2/18/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. And then all the frustration of the Paris peace talks. Well, I'm jumping a little bit ahead of myself here because I'm getting into post-election and all the last minute negotiating that went on. In July he went off to meet with President [Nguyen Van] Thieu
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 3 (III), 7/2/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

. (Interruption) The press, I think I mentioned these other names; Marshall McNeil, Sarah McClendon, Les Carpenter, I guess Walter Hornaday, who was the correspondent of the Dallas Morning News, and the Houston Post had someone here, Robert Johnson. I think
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, David Dubinsky, interview 1 (I), 5/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

contact with us because he knew that we were dependable, we have no selfish motives, and no political ambitions, none of us are candidates for any office, none of us wanted posts, but we were interested in the welfare of the community
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 2 (II), 7/24/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was doing this. was not in the room and quite properly not. I He wanted to have it a meeting among equals or peers, but I was going in and out of the office, and I was sitting at a little desk right outside his office doing my command post function
Van Kim; Ton That Dinh; Mai Huu Xuan; David Nes and Mike Dunn; management of the American Embassy in Vietnam; Lodge leaving his post as Ambassador and his political involvement; Flott duties under Ambassador U. Alexis Johnson; Max Taylor; comparing
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Donald S. Thomas, interview 1 (I), 2/3/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of 1942 and had post-operative thrombo-phlebitis, which rendered me 4-F. I went to law school when the enrollment at Texas one time was down to a low of about twenty-three students, in a summer session. When I graduated in the spring of 1944 there were
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Ben W. Heineman, interview 1 (I), 4/16/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of, it was never discussed with me by anyone. F: May I ask what cabinet posts? H: I mentioned HUD. The Secretary of Commerce was officially offered. The Presi- dent called me at home on a Sunday, and asked me to be the Secretary of HEW, and I had two
Illinois Central strike; National Independent Committee for Johnson-Humphrey; organizational task force for HUD; Robert Weaver; White House Civil Rights Conference; “Summit Conference” in Chicago; Cabinet posts offered; Demonstration Cities
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Carl Sanders, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

got along fine. B: Do you believe that his choice of personnel was good in cabinet posts and sub-cabinet positions? S: I can't fault him with anybody that I know. his administration were good. competent~ So far as I I think the people that he had
; LBJ’s reputation in the South; LBJ’s strengths and weaknesses; LBJ’s post-presidential activities.
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Terry Sanford, interview 2 (II), 3/1/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

/exhibits/show/loh/oh 13 S: I would say probably, certainly not at that time, but later. You never quite know whether you Ire seeing a Cabinet post dangled or not, especially if you are as totally disinterested as I always was in any Cabinet post. But I
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Emma Long, interview 1 (I), 5/11/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

for the American-Statesman. I started as a capitol correspondent for the Galveston N~s, and then the Trans-Radio Press; that was a news service. Then I picked up another paper--this was [as] capitol correspondent, [the] Wichita Falls Post, which is no longer
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Sidney P. Marland, interview 1 (I), 2/17/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

would have been a very prominent American and well suited to the Cabinet post heading HEW. But again, I am quite sure that there was a degree of cause-effect relationship there, that he had become more prominent, even, than he was through these works
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, George C. McGhee, interview 1 (I), 7/1/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

from an important post returning to Washington would be received by the President. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories
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Oral history transcript, John L. Monahan, interview 1 (I), 2/14/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

: Would frequently be handled by the different cabinet posts. B: 1.s that going to.be coordinated with the M: I wOuld think there would be a large degree of coordination but not in the initial stages. Senate~ too'? There has to be coordination
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Patrick V. Murphy, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

to full strength when you left to take the new post? M: Yes. As we brought it up to full strength, then President Johnson proposed an increase in the department of a thousand new positions approximately. Congress approved that so we have brought it up
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Pechman, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

, who is a tax man, and have kept my interest in taxation throughout my professional career. I remained in the Treasury until mid-1953. As I said, the highest post I had was as Assistant Director of the Office of Tax Analysis. I then went
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, C.W. Price, interview 1 (I), 1/12/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

? That there was going to be an investigation, or that people were going to come in here? P: When they had posted these returns at 765 to 60. And I think it came out in the paper the next Thursday, this little old weekly paper, LBJ Presidential Library http
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Earle Wheeler, interview 1 (I), 8/21/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

in the Washington Post on the editorial page, I think it was the Washington Post, they had a list of quotations as long as your arm going back over the years, the so-called optimistic, over-optimistic statements and so on. from any member of the Joint Chiefs
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Hyman Bookbinder, interview 3 (III), 6/30/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

it must have come later. B: Later? Really? Of course, he was a strong Kennedy man, he was a strong Kennedy man. But on the other hand, in a way would that have been considered a comedown to go from a number-two cabinet post to a number-two OEO post? I
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Archer Parr, interview 1 (I), 8/23/1984, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. Shortly after Charles and I were married in Austin we went to live in South America, where he had been living when he graduated. And someone in South America brought to my attention the Saturday Evening Post, which did a whole series of things about George
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lewis Mayhew, interview 1 (I), 5/1/1985, by Janet Kerr-Tener (Item)

his selection of John Gardner as HEW [Health Education and Welfare] secretary immediately following the conference. Did you or others at the conference have any inkling that Gardner was going to get this post? 18 LBJ Presidential Library http
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Jewel Malechek Scott, interview 2 (II), 5/30/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

to Acapulco; LBJ's memoirs, The Vantage Point; LBJ's daily routine at the Ranch following the administration; LBJ's interest in golf; the Malecheks' home on the Ranch; Scott's work as LBJ's post-presidential secretary; Scott's experience talking to the press
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joseph J. Sisco, interview 2 (II), 9/13/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

of the effectiveness and the timing of cease-fires throughout the Middle East and elsewhere in this post-World War II period touches on this fundamental question that you've raised. You take, for example, the 1973 Arab-Israeli war, in the first forty-eight hours when
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joseph C. Swidler, interview 3 (III), 7/26/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

a little like the zone rates on parcel post. Within a certain number of miles you charge one rate and for a further distance of miles another rate, a bit higher, and so on to the end of the line. Naturally, there is always a lot of contention among
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 18 (XVIII), 1/6/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

because there was nothing written about it in the newspapers, nothing in the Post, nothing in the Times. Finally Arthur Sylvester, who was the assistant secretary of defense for public affairs, said, "You dumb ninnies,"--was a favorite expression of his
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, James A. Lovell, interview 1 (I), 7/16/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

in Washington which was if I recall corr.e~tly late December or early January, I think it was early January, no, we had no more contact. We went back to finish up· the post-flig ht reports, and that was our last contact that I can recall. M: Were you
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Joseph J. Sisco, interview 1 (I), 11/6/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

that was taking essentially a sub-cabinet post, and not .necessarily the most important sub-cabinet post. M: You're a career appointee and not a political appointee. S: That~s right~ a career appointee rather than otherwise. So that was really my first
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Inez Hughes, interview 1 (I), 6/4/1985, by Lewis Gould (Item)

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Dr. Ralph K. Huitt, interview 1 (I), 7/12/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

for the policy committee. And I must say that this really was my post-graduate education in political science. F: George himself is a bit of a political philosopher. H: Yes, he's very good. And George was very good about opening up to me. I had the usual
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Jacob Javits, interview 1 (I), 12/5/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 10 (X), 10/6/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

remember that very well. He had worked for Mr. Johnson's subcorrmittee as a naval officer during World War I I. G: Was Cook reluctant to leave his post? J: I don't think so. 7 ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 22 (XXII), 8/23/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

://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 Johnson -- XXII -- 10 post cards and then they'd write them a little personal post
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Fleur Cowles, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1994, by Harry Middleton (Item)

all else in life - friendship. Working at speech-writing in Washington I had favorably caught the eye of the wonderful man, Eugene Meyer, owner of the Washington Post, father of the present owner, Katherine Graham. He was so close to Harry Truman
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Oral history transcript, Everett McKinley Dirksen, interview 3 (III), 7/30/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

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