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Oral history transcript, Bascom Timmons, interview 1 (I), 3/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • courted them too much at the start, and then they fell out. I think he gave great weight to what was said in the eastern newspapers, the New York Times and Washington Post and Baltimore Sun. that are read in this town. Those are the papers I think he
Oral history transcript, Hector Garcia, interview 1 (I), 7/9/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
Oral history transcript, Charles K. Boatner, interview 2 (II), 5/21/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , pretty weather . about 75° , and the sun was out . 17 It was a good San Antonio day ; it was Cantinflas would get up and say, "Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year," and he would sit down . But this wowed the crowd and they loved to see him
Oral history transcript, Katharine Graham, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • think that there is some truth to the story that they did resent certain aspects of it. On the other hand, Jack called me up, and in fact, I was out with my children skiing. They were skiing in Sun Valley, and I got a call from Rusk out there saying
Oral history transcript, Terry Sanford, interview 1 (I), 5/15/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , and in fact I had a room downtown but I was out there to get away from it. He was sitting out there with the sun beating down on him and he had his old preacher's suit on and was sweating. I don't know." He said, "You don't have any choice. for, you've got
Oral history transcript, Frank W. Mayborn, interview 1 (I), 11/11/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • dying in the heat of the day, and found out that we were eating pork and after being served pork, the men were allowed to go down to the PX and eat ice cream afterwards and then march. They got out in the hot sun and we had a few deaths, so right quick