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the fact that Mr. Johnson did have a conservative base in his home state, and was also attempting to become a more national Democrat as majority leader •. Was this really causing much of a problem for him and his staff to disassociate themselves from
; Coke Stevenson; involvement in Washington litigation while LBJ was Senator; the Leland Olds case and the Texas oil industry; Allan Shivers, Adlai Stevenson and Sam Rayburn in the 1952 election; getting the Adlai E. Stevenson/John J. Sparkman Democratic

Oral history transcript, Jake Jacobsen, interview 2 (II), 6/7/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was to be in a position where my members would call me when they wanted something. Also, through the Democratic National Committee, we would talk with members to determine what they needed in their District in the way of government grants or projects, and if we could help
; LBJ's activities at the Ranch; Jacobsen's and LBJ's relationships with A.W. Moursund; Dale Malechek's work at the Ranch; the House Rules Committee and Howard Smith holding up bills; LBJ's opinion of speechwriters; LBJ's speech at Howard University; LBJ's

Oral history transcript, Jake Jacobsen, interview 4 (IV), 3/28/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

thought it up. The Democratic National Committee, Carter-- G: Cliff Carter? J: Cliff Carter was over at the Democratic National Committee, and we would have a morning meeting maybe once a week. We'd have a freshman congressman in, and represented

Oral history transcript, Jake Jacobsen, interview 5 (V), 3/29/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

intervention and during the Vietnam escalation in 1965. J: As a background, the Foreign Relations Committee in the Senate was always the depositing ground for dissenters and unpopular senators. That was not a good appointment. Foreign Relations back
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee; William Fulbright and his relationship with LBJ; writer William S. White's relationship with LBJ; Fulbright's opinion of minorities; LBJ's opinion of Head Start and Job Corps; the relationship between LBJ

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