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  • , 1969 HlTERV I E\'JEE: ROBERT ROOSA INTERV I HJER: DAV 10 McCOMB PLACE: 59 Wall Street, New York City Tape 1 of 2 M: First of all, I'd like to know something about your background. Where were you born, when, where did you get your education? R
  • Biographical information; Federal Reserve Bank; new economics; Treasury Department; Organization for Economic Cooperation; Organization for European Cooperation and Development; working parties; Group of Ten; ring of swaps; London Gold Pool; Robert
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • the "New York desk" of the Fed, where they do the open market operations, was lagging. The idea would be for the President to get Martin to instruct them to buy more longterm government securities and thus put more money into the 10ngterm money market
  • Troika; Quadriad; Council of Economic Advisers; administration differences; details of tax cut; trade-offs with Congress on budget cuts; Wilbur Mills; Harry Byrd; origin of tax cut; Samuelson Task Force; “new economics;” tax increases; Vietnam’s
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • this at this time, because that's not the way they're going. A: When, the fall of 1965? F: You made a statement that got into the New York Times. A: That must be a holdover from a much earlier period. In 1964 and early 1965, many people were worrying about
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • ] became governor of the Federal Reserve Board in New York. But he just had bright people. But of all the United S t a t e s senators that I have known, I thought John Sparkman had less ego than most senators. His selection by Adlai Stevenson to be his
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
  • exactly vihat all the inner struggl es staff membfi' in the M: edj'llei~ fail~ly \.yC:I~e ff)l~ a years. You'r0 also perhaps in a position to answer a general question. In the sixties there was a great deal uf talk about the so-called new economics
  • Biographical information; the Eisenhower, JFK and LBJ Administrations and the Council of Economic Advisers; new economics; Troika; tax cut; contact with Congress on economic matters; Appalachia program; SST; Agriculture Department budget
  • Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)