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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/25/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)

real happy that we'd come. There were two young Rowes home, Clarissa and young Jim, and B ill Bundy and their son, who is studying government at Harvard under [Richard] Neustadt, and Mrs. Stroud [? ]. Lyndon was in a mellow mood, amusing, jovial

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/13/1966 (Sunday) (Item)

Richard Nixon visits LBJ for morning coffee; Nixon and LBJ discuss New York Times, Westmoreland, China and Vietnam, and upcoming campaign year; LBJ teases Lady Bird about Big Bend trip; LBJ has sore throat; Johnsons to St. Marks Church; LBJ gives

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/14/1969 (Tuesday) (Item)

to speech; Lady Bird receives standing ovation; Lyn becomes rambunctious; Diplomatic Corps, Supreme Court & Cabinet arrive; LBJ receives standing ovation; in speech, LBJ asks Congress to help Richard Nixon; to Speaker's office; watch reviews & buffet

within the Wh i t e House, and I think it deprived the public of a really full understanding of the problems that the Eisenhower Administration were up against. My view of it is that the open approach, as the Nixon people call it, is really a pretty good

Oral history transcript, Eugene Worley, interview 1 (I), 10/16/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

7 You mentioned Richard Russell--Dick Russell was along. Sam never did play poker, but he liked to kibitz. Sam Rayburn, Homer [Thornberry] and Myron Blalock, Stu Symington, Lloyd Bentsen, and I've forgotten who else. But anyway we were playing

Oral history transcript, Peter B. Benchley, interview 1 (I), 11/20/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/31/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)

. He's a solid, gray-haired man, important looking, and affable enough, almost exactly like he ought to somehow for the Nixon cabinet. As we drove back to the house he said to me, "You know, my wife always speaks mighty highly of you. were a good f ir

Oral history transcript, Ben Wattenberg, interview 2 (II), 11/29/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

a possible opponent ',-Jere W-l() you counting on? a lot of t::d.k early as to--I remember asking Scammon, "Oughtn't the President to decide at least in his own mind whether he ,-?ants to run against l',(,::m.ey or Nixon; and having decided that, 'veIl

Oral history transcript, Edie Adams, interview 1 (I), 5/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

of on a circuit with the party after the appearance with Humphrey, or how did this general campaign develop? A: I don't really know. F: You mean, Pat Brown? A: Yes. I did get involved with the governorship [race]. [It was] President Nixon's worst defeat

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/12/1968 (Thursday) (Item)

the b e s t m a n f o r i t , W a l t e r i s . I a m s o g lad Nixon, h a s l e f t h im t h e r e . And c o m p l e t e l y on th e o th e r s id e of th e p o l i t i c a l s p e c t r u m , t h e r e w a s s o m e h ap p y new s f r o m one of th e
Hair salon; Luci Nugents escorts Tricia Nixon & Nixon Cabinet members' children through White House; Lynda & Chuck Robb are in Bangkok; last meeting of Committee for the Preservation of the White House; report on White House Historical Association

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/20/1969 (Monday) (Item)

Lady Bird takes last stroll through rooms; Ashton Gonella's office & Luci Nugent's room are disaster; LBJ is giving Medals of Freedom to Mary Lasker, Laurance Rockefeller, et al; Johnsons greet Nixons and they ride down Pennsylvania Avenue

Oral history transcript, Jane Engelhard, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Robert E. Waldron, interview 1 (I), 1/28/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in their overalls, and local people. He just worked himself up into the greatest speech you can imagine, but he made the mistake of saying, "I ask you what Dick Nixon ever did for Culpeper?'! And the crowd applauded. LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, William J. Crockett, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

who was in charge of the arrangements there that I could look to. One of the things that we learned and we should have learned it earlier, because it happened when Nixon was Vice President and visited Africa, was that most of the embassies are just

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