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Oral history transcript, Nash Castro, interview 1 (I), 2/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • This meeting included the members of the board of directors of the association 7 and Melville Bell Grosvenor and two of his colleagues, Franc Shor and Bob Breeden. Inciden- tally, I was not then a member of the board of directors. At the time, I
Oral history transcript, Alan S. Boyd, interview 4 (IV), 5/15/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 1 3 of the full committee . George and John Kluczynski, Bob Jones [Democrat] from Alabama, who
Oral history transcript, Katharine Graham, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to Senator Kennedy, "Jack, you're awfully I'm sure you will be President some day, but I think you are too young to run now and I hope you don't." President Kennedy said, "Well, Phil, I'm sorry, but I'm running, and LBJ Presidential Library http
Oral history transcript, Thomas W. Fletcher, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 6 M: Did he discuss with you his hopes for the city government? F: Oh yes. He many many times discussed the hopes at the first meeting that I had on the 24th, discussed them again when we were
  • Appointment as Deputy Mayor; LBJ's hopes for city government; work with D.C. Council; relationship with Congress; difficulties from serving unrepresented constituency; high percentage of disadvantaged people in D.C.; budget process; program budget
Oral history transcript, John L. Sweeney, interview 1 (I), 11/14/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • Scranton at some function down here in Washington, and the Governor said to him, '~ou know, we spent a lot of time on Appalachia, and we sure hope you will give it your attention." him. That was all he said to The next thing I knew, Bill Moyers
Oral history transcript, Jane Engelhard, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Oral history transcript, Nathaniel Owings, interview 1 (I), 3/25/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • : highway engineer and the District Engineer. a Brigadier General. that if I coul~get that freeway design straightened out. and God knows he had little hope that I could pull it off--ttI'11 give you the savings in cost between the two freeways, the curved
Oral history transcript, Donald A. Williams, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • directly to do with the origins of that Act? W: Not that I am aware of. This Act was sponsored primarily by Congressmen Clifford Hope of Kansas in the House but received very strong support LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
Oral history transcript, Mary Lasker, interview 1 (I), 11/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • series of new things. I hope I have a copy of that here. A friend of mi ne, Florence Mahoney, and I were great friends with Clark Clifford, who was also a great friend of Senator Johnson's, as you well know. Clark Clifford said that he would . get us
Oral history transcript, Alan S. Boyd, interview 1 (I), 11/20/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • that this was going to be a major case before the board, that I appreciated that the Justice Department had antitrust interests, and I wanted him to know that the board did too ; that I would hope if his Antitrust Division got into the case that they had something
Oral history transcript, Alan S. Boyd, interview 2 (II), 12/18/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • of the Budget? B : As I recall, the Bureau of the Budget sat in on this--somebody from the Bureau, and we felt that there our bigger problem was really what sort of hope could we get for acceptance from Civil Service Commission, once we got below
Oral history transcript, Laurance Rockefeller, interview 1 (I), 8/5/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • publicizing did you hope to get out of the conference? R: The president and, I think, Mrs. Johnson had great vision. were also realists. action. They So they were concerned, as we were, about They were very people-minded, action-minded, and they were
Oral history transcript, Phillip Tocker, interview 2 (II), 8/1/1984, by Lewis Gould (Item)
  • the President or Mrs. Johnson ever communicated any views to them. Whether they were hoping to make points because they knew this was close to the President because of his wifels activities, or what, I don't know, but they were certainly determined to resist
Oral history transcript, Oscar L. Chapman, interview 1 (I), 8/15/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, Oscar L. Chapman, interview 2 (II), 10/2/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • and he's no fool. He knows what is a lasting thing and what blows away with the wind. this issue will go away someday, I hope. Now But if I'm wrong, our own friends ought to get together and watch for the opportunity to organize a little support