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Telephone conversation # 8330, sound recording, LBJ and DON MAY, 7/9/1965, 2:30PM (Item)

LBJ ASKS OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO MERRIMAN SMITH OR UPI REPRESENTATIVE IN WH PRESS ROOM, HOLDS WHILE CALL IS PLACED; AFTER 3:00 ON HOLD LBJ SPEAKS WITH HORACE BUSBY WHO IS MEETING WITH LBJ, EVENTUALLY ASKS BUSBY TO TALK TO MAY
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BUSBY DISCUSSES INACCURACY OF UPI REPORTING OF LBJ'S WH PRESS CONFERENCE STATEMENT ABOUT SITUATION IN VIETNAM, TELLS MAY THAT POSSIBLE INCREASE IN GROUND TROOPS IS NOT TIED TO INCREASED US CASUALTIES

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MRS. WILD ASKS BUSBY ABOUT HEALTH OF HIS SON; BUSBY ASKS MRS. WILD ABOUT PLANS FOR A SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR WALTER JENKINS TONIGHT, WHETHER PRESS WILL BE THERE

Telephone conversation # 4877, sound recording, LBJ and HORACE BUSBY, 8/11/1964, 10:00AM (Item)

Telephone conversation # 4879, sound recording, LBJ and HORACE BUSBY, 8/11/1964, 10:45AM (Item)

Telephone conversation # 4307, sound recording, LBJ and HORACE BUSBY, 7/22/1964, 11:11AM (Item)

Telephone conversation # 5497, sound recording, LBJ and HORACE BUSBY, 9/5/1964, 11:30AM (Item)

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

what had happened to the university. Well, it turned out, as was fully reported in the press, that.when the student procession entered the Capitol, Stevenson figured that this was going to happen, and there is a back stairway entrance to the Governor's

Folder, "Misc. Correspondence - 1965," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)

Assietants(with the understanding President's approval) and/or to the press office we are, in effect, going against the President's 3. My office is receiving an increasing 200 in October for example.) to Mrs. Johnson or to aey that they will secure
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Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 2 (II), 3/4/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, the status factor between being a senator and being a House member was still eschewed very much to the Senate. Senators were the equal of cabinet officers, and House members were not. So it was a showy audience. He also had some celebrity figures from press

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 4 (IV), 7/29/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

a press conference. Now these were all his own traps. We were not having anything to do with it--there were people in and around the Johnson campaign, the only one I identified with it myself from what I saw was Bob Clark, Tom Clark's brother. They picked

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 1 (I), 4/23/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

-- I -- 2 B: Yes. Let me interject, I don't want to get off onto my first meetings with him and some of those things, but this one is interesting as to how [I was hired], not all the details that were involved with it. I was working in the press

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 7 (VII), 12/21/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

or think is tough. Johnson had found out somewhere back--not too far back--he had decided I had a tough streak. I faced down somebody. Well, I faced down once the photographers at Orly Airport in Paris. We were having a press conference and they just

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 8 (VIII), 4/2/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

don't think. Maybe he did. But he was pressing Johnson and Johnson couldn't hide, couldn't run. He had nobody around him except me and what kind of support am I? Nothing I could say, anyway. Well, Malik thought he was scoring points. Somewhere I have all

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 6 (VI), 11/17/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

the press was brought out to the compound, and it was drizzly. Jackie was very pregnant; she made a sort of a distant appearance. Bobby was around. There wasn't any glamour to the compound at that point, but everybody got to see it. Johnson had picked

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 5 (V), 8/16/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

don't know who did it; I wasn't in Dallas and didn't have this kind of feel of the place. They stepped forward--it could have been Henry Wade or it could have been a judge, I guess--as the press term is, they empaneled a blue ribbon grand jury, all white

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