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  • with a banner headline, saying, "Hechinger Nominated for Chairman," and there were some other pieces in there. "Well, I guess it's worthwhile. Somebody seems to like it, so that's fine." Then the Star repeated it-- M: And you started feeling better about
  • ! So, I'd kid Governor Chandler every once in a while, tell him I've got that autograph that was worth a whol e lot. He'd say, "Yes, that and a dime will buy you a cup of coffee, Katie." F: Right. P: So it was in that atmosphere. (Laughter
  • histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 7 it was worded in a rather inexact and somewhat contingent manner. As we sat there, a telegram ,vas drafted in response to Governor Romney, and it was immediately dispatched--I think at about eleven
  • another experience also. I was on the debating team and some question came up as to whether or not Princeton would be a problem for us to visit. One of the eager beavers, who was the coach, sent a telegram saying that I was a Negro and would
  • TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 10 with a telegram thanking him for his generous t>lords and acknowledging t of the President's telegram
  • , there's an escalation that goes on. And I was standing duty watches and watching for important telegrams; and at some times simply being a messenger boy running up to the palace with cables. F: Everybody was now on twenty-four hour call. T: Oh, yes
  • Russell had a great collection of editorial cartoons~ and the next day Gib Crockett in the Washington Star had an editorial cartoon that the caption on it was "Doing the Cong." It had at the front of the line the President, and it had lined up behind