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Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 2 (II), 6/28/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • trip--in Buffalo and Syracuse, New York, wound up that evening in Ellenville, New York, on behalf of Joe Resnick who was a congressman from that Republican district, and he won the race for Congress. The next morning we started out at Rhode Island
Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 3 (III), 6/11/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • -thirty in the morning and ten-thirty in the morning from his bedroom. He would think and be on the phone. I think that was his best decision-making time, as far as I can tell. F: I judge he made his decisions, in a sense, in the midst of a lot
Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by Dorothy Pierce McSweeny (Item)
  • or anything--I had never heard of him before and had never met him in my life. So I tried to reach him, and I found out he was in New York for the weekend. Monday morning I called back and said, "This is Jim Jones. I understand you're looking for me." He said