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Oral history transcript, Warren Christopher, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • INTERVIEHEE; HARREN J:-L CHRISTOPHER INTERVIE\.JER: THOMAS H. BAKER PLACE: Department o~ Justice, Washington, D,C. Tape 1 of 1 B: Sir, if we may start out with your background, I have a question that may be purely a personal interest. C: What's
Oral history transcript, Courtney A. Evans, interview 1 (I), 3/27/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • : http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh MARCH 27, 1969 This is the interview with Courtney Evans. Sir, would you just summarize briefly your career up to the time you joined the Office of Enforcement Assistance? E: After my graduation from law
Oral history transcript, Patrick V. Murphy, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh March 13, 1969 B: This is an interview with Patrick V. Murphy., former Director of Public Safety of the District of Columbia, and later Director of the Law Enforcement and Assistance Administration. Sir, to start with your
Oral history transcript, Warren Christopher, interview 2 (II), 11/18/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • , 1968 INTERVIEHEE: WARREN M. CHRISTOPHER INTERVIEWER: THO~IAS PLACE: Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. H. BAKER Tape 1 of 1 B: Sir, there is one whole area here involving urban disorders, the major city riots, which I believe you've been
Oral history transcript, Robert Storey, interview 1 (I), 3/29/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , but we can fix you up in the dining room. And I don't believe you'll be identified if we just go in two at a time. We arranged that, in order to avoid creating a scene, there would just be two or three cars going to my place. I said, "I'll drive home
Oral history transcript, James W. Symington, interview 3 (III), 11/3/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to his retirement. It could broaden his own experience and enhance his value to the department .. I think that it is a tough job for a young man, as I was, with young children, because you're never home. Never. Traveling a lot. I felt there were
Oral history transcript, Mitchell Rogovin, interview 1 (I), 10/23/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • or bevel off the rough edges rather than to face the fact that a mistake or error in judgment had taken place. To that extent, the Kennedy people that continued in the Johnson Administration had something of a divided loyalty. B: Actually, sir, you have
Oral history transcript, Rufus Phillips, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
Oral history transcript, John W. Hechinger, interview 1 (I), 3/5/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • you that some terrible things have happened--I mean, the people don't get jobs when this gets leaked out." So he was bringing home what I already saw in the paper about Lyndon Johnson's proclivity to want secrecy--or he wanted to have the option
  • Macy; possibility of Home Rule; time spent with Congressmen; D.C. Committee; involvement in architectural changes; 1969 budget; working groups of Council; DC’s peculiar problems; commuter tax; Congressman Broyhill; Jack Nevius; Congressman Archer Nelsen
Oral history transcript, James W. Symington, interview 2 (II), 9/17/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • never brought these things home very much. kind of left them at the office. He There were $ome difficult moments, I think in the campaign, where every candidate tends to impute some horrendous event to the machinations of a rival. There was one
Oral history transcript, Harold Barefoot Sanders, interview 2 (II), 3/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • "mediation to finality," which I thought was an interesting euphemism that we came up with. Then we had in August of '67 the reorganization of the District of Columbia government to give some semblance of home rule; that was a major contribution, I thought