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Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 6 (VI), 7/24/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • [remark was]? Was it in connection with Quemoy and Matsu? G: Let's see. There is the . . . . B: I am sure that this was John Foster Dulles, who Eisenhower deferred totally to in foreign affairs. Chiang Kai-shek. John Foster Dulles' law firm
  • ; drinking among senators; Grace Tully; LBJ’s problems with kidney stones; Chiang Kai-shek; tax bill controversy; foreign policy issues; John Foster Dulles; Clinton Anderson
Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 5 (V), 5/2/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • was that Secretary of State [John Foster] Dulles was in favor of our giving financial and military assistance to the French. And I believe it was the unanimous opinion of Johnson and Rayburn and Russell and Senator George, that in view of the Korean debacle that we
Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 7 (VII), 10/11/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Foster Dulles from getting us in a war over Quemoy and Matsu off the China coast. G: I just assumed with Coca-Coca being based there that that would-- LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library
Oral history transcript, Robert G. (Bobby) Baker, interview 2 (II), 10/31/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • long enough to hear this interview, and his name was John Burns, who presently is governor of Hawaii, but his term will expire January 3, 1975. He has terminal cancer. Speaker Rayburn was a fantastic person when i t came to determining the character
  • Tidelands legislation; admission of Alaska and Hawaii as states; East-West Center in Honolulu; space program; Senate committee assignments; Estes Kefauver, John Kennedy, and the Foreign Relations Committee; 1960 Democratic National Convention; LBJ’s