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Oral history transcript, Samuel H. Shapiro, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to be governor. S: Well, I got into politics a long time before 1968. F: Yes, sir. S: My first venture into politics was in 1932, when I felt not an obligation, but felt that I wanted to help the Democratic candidate for governor at the time who was Henry
Oral history transcript, Arthur C. Perry, interview 1 (I), 11/15/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , and what you have been doing. P: I came to Washington in June of 1919 in response to an offer by the then-Senator Sheppard of Texas of a place in his office for the summer. I can well recall that at that time I had the understanding that the position
Oral history transcript, Luther Holcomb, interview 2 (II), 7/8/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • interesting experience because, as I men- tioned in the earlier interview, one of Mr. Johnson's closest and long time associates was Irving Goldberg, who now serves as a judge on the Fifth Circuit. Mr. Goldberg agreed to become vice chairman of the Texas
Telephone conversation # 24, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN REYNOLDS, 11/23/1963, 4:30PM (Item)
  • "TRANSCRIBED"; IBM BELT; DAT RECORDING FROM REEL-TO-REEL TAPE RECORDED FROM BELT TO IMPROVE SOUND QUALITY; PREVIOUSLY RELEASED ON K6311.01, PNO 20 AND PNO 21, AND ON K6311.01A, PNO 21; REYNOLDS IS MEETING WITH ROLVAAG, LUCEY AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 25, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 11/23/1963, 5:52PM (Item)
  • "TRANSCRIBED"; TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; IBM BELT; DAT RECORDING MADE FROM REEL-TO-REEL TAPE RECORDED FROM ORIGINAL BELT TO IMPROVE SOUND; PREVIOUSLY RELEASED ON K6311.01, PNO 22 AND K6311.01A, PNO 22; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
Telephone conversation # 62, sound recording, LBJ and HORACE BUSBY, 11/26/1963, 1:25PM (Item)
  • "TRANSCRIBED"; LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH BILL MOYERS, WALTER JENKINS AND ABE FORTAS? AT TIME OF CALL AND OCCASIONALLY SPEAKS WITH THEM; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993
Telephone conversation # 83, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID SARNOFF, 11/27/1963, 2:13PM (Item)
  • "(TRANSCRIBED)"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993
Telephone conversation # 304, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNALLY, 12/5/1963, 6:40PM (Item)
  • "#3"; "(TRANS)"; JACK VALENTI IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 159, sound recording, LBJ and LESLIE ARENDS, 11/29/1963, 6:15PM (Item)
  • "#6"; "(TRANSCRIBED)" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; ARENDS ON HOLD 0:40; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; POOR SOUND QUALITY AT TIMES; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993
Telephone conversation # 174, sound recording, LBJ and THOMAS DODD, 11/29/1963, 7:15PM (Item)
  • "#7"; "(TRANSCRIBED)"; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH MCGEORGE BUNDY AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993 AS TWO SEPARATE RECORDINGS
Telephone conversation # 184, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD RUSSELL, 11/29/1963, 8:55PM (Item)
  • "#8"; "(TRANSCRIBED)"; LBJ IS MEETING WITH A. W. MOURSUND AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY AT END OF RECORDING; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993
Telephone conversation # 528, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN CONNALLY, 12/18/1963, 11:45AM (Item)
  • "#1"; LBJ IS MEETING WITH WALTER JENKINS AT TIME OF CALL; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
Telephone conversation # 4314, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 7/23/1964, 10:50AM (Item)
  • BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; OFFICE CONVERSATION DURING CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH WALTER HELLER AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 6157, sound recording, LBJ and EARLE CABELL, 11/4/1964, 3:25AM (Item)
  • "AUSTIN"; "SECRET" WRITTEN ON ENVELOPE CONTAINING DICTABELT; DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME AS 3:30A; "MR. CAVELL" WRITTEN ON SLIP
Telephone conversation # 5695, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 9/27/1964, 12:55PM (Item)
  • "LBJ RANCH"; DAILY DIARY LISTS TIME AS 1:00P; PREVIOUSLY OPENED WITH SANITIZATION ON TAPE K64.02, PNO 4
Telephone conversation # 5611, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE REEDY, 9/19/1964, 1:45PM (Item)
  • PRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT LBJ ATTENDING FUNERAL OF J. FRANK DOBIE; LBJ COMPLAINS ABOUT LABELING HIS APPEARANCES AS POLITICAL OR OFFICIAL; DISCUSSION OF TIMING OF DELIVERY OF WARREN COMMISSION REPORT ON JFK ASSASSINATION TO PRESS, TO LBJ
Telephone conversation # 10631, sound recording, LBJ and JUANITA ROBERTS, 8/22/1966, 4:30PM (Item)
  • TIME FROM DAILY DIARY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
Telephone conversation # 13009, sound recording, LBJ and CLARK CLIFFORD, 5/7/1968, 5:08PM? (Item)
  • "SUMMARIZED"; "THINK TIME ON FOWLER CALL INCORRECT; CLIFFORD FIRST & FOWLER NEXT
Telephone conversation # 11155, sound recording, LBJ and EUNICE SHRIVER, 12/18/1966, 6:55PM (Item)
  • POOR SOUND QUALITY; SHRIVER ON HOLD 0:50 AND IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; LADY BIRD JOHNSON IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL
Telephone conversation # 2, transcript, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 11/22/1963, 7:10PM (Item)
  • tragic . I appreciated so much your thoughtful message which was delivered thr ough Mr. Bundy and Mr. Atcheson. It meant a lot to me. E: Thank you ve r y much. That is the way I felt. J: I have needed you for a long time, but I need you more
Oral history transcript, Jack Valenti, interview 2 (II), 10/18/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • seem to want the trip made itself, think it was necessary? Y: As I understood it, the trip was really pretty much against his wishes. I don't think he really wanted Kennedy to come to Texas at that time. F: It was part of a package to Texas
Oral history transcript, Warren Christopher, interview 3 (III), 12/2/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • discussion last time, Dr . Baker, one aspect of our two prior meetings has occurred to me that I thought I might make a matter of record . I have not undertaken any preparation for our discussions . I have not known in advance the subject matter that you
Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 2 (II), 4/25/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh April 25 ~ 1969 Mc Let me identify this tape as the second session with Mr. John W. Macy, Jr. The date is April 25, 1969, and my name is David McComb. Last time we were talking about your career and had gotten
Oral history transcript, Dan Rather, interview 1 (I), 4/16/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Rather -- I -- 2 occupy, and that must have been 1946 or 1947. By the time I was in college and began to get really interested in public affairs, like a lot of other people, it certainly wasn't
Oral history transcript, Jesse Curry, interview 1 (I), 8/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • in Dallas, grade schools I didn't get a formal college education; however, as I relate through here, you will see that I spent quite a bit of time in different schools. I went to work in the pplice department May 1,1936. I worked as a patrolman first. M
Oral history transcript, Robert E. Waldron, interview 2 (II), 2/1/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • ~ and then when he would still call. It was~ "This Also when a man voted He satd to me one time, just \n visiting, that you want to find out exactly why, and then start doing your groundwork for the next time. But I think this was so true. I've heard men who
Oral history transcript, George L.P. Weaver, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • to President Truman. However, President Truman had made his commitment before Symington entered the race. So it was a very hard fought and vigorous campaign. At the time in question, Senator Johnson was in Missouri to specl( on behalf of Mr. Symington's
  • ; criticism that LBJ didn’t devote enough time to party’s political machinery
Oral history transcript, Rufus W. Youngblood, interview 1 (I), 12/17/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • Secret Service. interview is in his office in Washington, D.C. 1968. The time is 10:45 a.m. The The date is December 17, My name is David McComb. First of all, may I ask you something about your background? I'd like to know where you were born
Oral history transcript, Walter W. Heller, interview 1 (I), 2/20/1970, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • substantial gaps. He got through all of 1961 and 1962, as I recall, except that we did not tell much of the story of the tax cut, which is a very vital part of both the Kennedy and Johnson economic programs. At that time we didn't go through the wage-price
Oral history transcript, Kermit Gordon, interview 2 (II), 1/9/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • , 1969 INTERVIEHEE: KERMIT GORDON INTERVIEHER: DAVID McCOMB PLACE: Mr. Gordon's office, Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 M: We can start at the top of the list here and take up where we left off the last time. I'd like to know
Oral history transcript, Robert Storey, interview 1 (I), 3/29/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • a number of times in Washington while he was a congressman. F: You were on the Civil Rights Commission. Of course that started under Eisenhower and continued under Kennedy, but Johnson as vice president had some concern with that. Did you work with him
Oral history transcript, Jesse Kellam, interview 2 (II), 2/26/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • major campaigns were concerned. Now I realize that you were connected a good part of that time with the government and therefore could not take part in the campaigns, but you were a long-time friend, which Mr. [Eric] Goldman already has on record
Oral history transcript, Luther H. Hodges, Sr., interview 1 (I), 10/10/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh October 10, 1968 B: All right, sir, if we may start here, when did you first get acquainted with Mr. Johnson? H: I met Mr. Johnson some time in the forties. assignments--OPA, Agriculture, other things. I was in Washington
Oral history transcript, Richard M. Helms, interview 2 (II), 9/16/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • never heard of anything like this, and I doubt that it's true. I don't think that we were in any way organized at the time of Dien Bien Phu to have been assisting the French in any logistical way. G: Well, live asked a couple of military officers
Oral history transcript, William F. Billings, interview 1 (I), 5/23/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • of $ 3 , 2 0 0 a year, and I jumped at the chance. time and it was like manna from Heaven. I had been married for a short So I went to Washington and Z H Q W through the training and was assigned and stayed with the FBI until I resigned in '51, while
Message, CINCPAC, 11/22/63 (Item)
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Oral history transcript, Robert Komer, interview 2 (II), 8/18/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • B. FRANTZ PLACE: Mr. Komer's office, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, California Tape 1 of 1, Side 1 F: Bob, let's talk about what we were talking about at the end last time. We were talking a bit about Libya, and I wanted to get Libya sort
  • “pacification”; comparison of Ky and Thieu; differentiating between ambassadors in Vietnam; working with General William Westmoreland; Bill Moyers; problems with being the only full-time high-ranking government official workingon the Vietnam situation; who
Oral history transcript, Everett Hutchinson, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh This is an interview with Mr. Everett Hutchinson in his office in Washington, D. C. the evening of October 28, 1969. The interviewer is Joe B. Frantz Mr. Hutchinson, you and I have somewhat similar backgrounds in time
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Pechman, interview 1 (I), 3/19/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • . The time is 10:45 in the morning, and my name is David McComb. To start off, Dr. Pechman, I'd like to know something about your background--where you were born, when, where did you get your education. P: I was born in New York City and went through
Oral history transcript, James J. Rowley, interview 1 (I), 1/22/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • on the White House detail, I believe, Is that correct? R: No, on the White House detail I reported in 1939, around February. M: So you were through the Roosevelt times as well as-- R: From the Roosevelt times. I must have spent a total of approximately