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- out to an airfield with others who were going down there. B: That would have been Sunday night when the violence was breaking out? P: That's right. So I went down, getting there about eight o'clock. I took up a station on the telephones
- ! Did you have any political occasions to work with Mr. Johnson in this period? H: No. I recall having, oh I would say, two or three telephone conversa- tions with him. I'd just call up and want some information on legislation and what it was about
- Kennedy to visit Texas. So, I offered to assemble, just by telephone, some twelve or fifteen what you might call community leaders in Dallas. at the Adolphus Hotel. We assembled them I remember I was out to lunch and received a phone call --I believe
- That was, I believe, Mr. Johnson told Mr. telephone those folks and tell them they have lied about my I'm sure that Mr. Moyers did not put it in those words; and whether he ever called them, I do not know. I only relate it. It was related to me by Mr
- at the national level 9 Chicago telephone strike before 1968 convention 10,11,12 1960 Democratic Convention � LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] Oral History
- Biographical information; organized labor's view of Senator Johnson; initiatiing new labor view in Texas; CWA; local union; union at the nation level; 1968 Chicago telephon strike before convention; 1960 campaign/convention; LBJ's effectiveness
- , the guidelines we had for the candidates, not to ride in an open car, not to get into an area where there was no avenue of evacuation, which is consistent with our policy. ~1: What about things non-public, like crank letters, and crank telephone calls? R
- not prevail in the precinct. But in later years the climate did change, and Mr. Johnson received quite a substantial vote. Now in all of this that I'm relating--I may be going too much in detail--I'd have to say that I was engaged in weekly telephone
- working on the Kennedy staff, notable Dr. Cochrane whom I mentioned earlier. Cochrane had been the chief agricultural adviser to the Kennedy campaign. these people. And I talked on the telephone with But the main option was to be a member of Cochrane's
- , because we had helped in a very substantial way in electing them. was constant. So the contact with President Johnson from that time on I would say that every week there would be two or three telephone calls and visits. I was in the White House
- to Washington. Some way that message must have fallen into the hands of the press, because the next morning when I got to Naples I was awakened about six-thirty by a telephone call from the local consulate telling me tha~ there was a group of news- papermen
- was get on the telephone and say, Come on out here," and that's how the Dallas News scooped the Times-Herald on that story. F: Did you do a lot of interviewing in this investigation, or did you mainly take the facts that the police and the FBI had
- used? Y: No, not--well, you know, President Johnson was a very unusual fellow in a conversation. You'd go in with a specific item for the agenda but, depending on his most recent encounter or telephone call or something, you'd find yourself sort
- was--maybe there was no particular occasion--anyway I was called to the telephone, and it was the President, and he said, "I've been trying to locate you for three or four days" or something like that. need your help particularly. And he said, "I need your
- airport. They put us in an unmarked police car--well, I'll step back for a second. I was on the third or fourth floor of the hospital filing on a telephone I had commandeered. The telephone was priceless. You could get your weight in gold for a phone
- Oh, no! So Buddy got on the phone, and I've often thought of whoever in the world IIBuddy" might be. There was some young man in Texas and all of a sudden he was thrust into a telephone conversation with a strange man whom he had never met who
Oral history transcript, Frederick Flott, interview 2 (II), 7/24/1984, by Michael L. Gillette
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- and last-minute guest lists and making lots of last-minute telephone calls to get people there who might not have received their invitations by messengers. G: I can imagine. F: Mike Dunn and I both worked very hard putting that together. G: How did
- the CIA. What happened to intelligence in that case? M: We had no advance notice of it. advance notice of it. I don't think that anybody had any I learned about it by a telephone call from Moscow telling me that Khrushchev was going to be removed
- daily? N: Not daily, 0:: Cape Cod at the time of the second primary? but I telephoned. I bought the New York Times. Boston pa?ers didn't report anything. The The New York Times would have very confusing information, and I remember I called
- accurate? P: The newspaper account was fairly accurate. Incidentally, this is the reason why this must be held quite confidential for a long time. I immediately picked up the telephone and called up Walter. I said, '~alter, have you read the New
- of, lid say, two or maybe three telephone conversations with him regarding legislation. I was chairman of a subcommittee on agri cul ture, and these were usually conversati ons, very bii ef, deal i ng with bi 11 s that woul d come up. Of course, he wanted
- returns over the telephone from Texas. Finally at midnight. Rayburn said crossly to me, "I'm going home, and 1'11 give you a ride if. you want to go." I said, "All right." And as we went out Johnson was yelping into the phone, "46 votes to 8, ruh. That's
Folder, "Garrison Investigation, New Orleans, 1967-1968," Papers of John B. Connally, Box 324
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- , they always wanted to own the land, wherever they were, that this was a universal longing. --Telephone interruption-I didn't have too much to do directly with the Kennedy Round. Let me conclude with what you need here on the Kennedy Round by saying
- know, everybody was at lunch and everybody left his lunch untouched. What happened to you in the next three or four days following the assassination? touch with the new President? ~'l : He got in touch \vi th me, yes. F: By telephone? l.J: Yes
- church, and the Baptists is very close. There's not a great deal of difference. They use the same methods of baptism; they have their local govemment concept, and so on. I've taken more time to answer your question than-- (I nterrupt i on-- telephone
- two or three of the steel people. B: Were your telephone calls effective? H: And I went with Mr. Kennedy on an out-of-the-district trip, I think down to North Carolina to some military maneuvers, the day that they gave in. We kept right up to date
- business. We're not even interested in it. B: But Dr. King and the movement were aware of this kind of thing? R: Oh yes. At this period one of the great jokes whenever you picked up the telephone--often I'd say when I was calling Dr. King, 'Well
- in EOB, just frankly doing anything I could to assist. Of course, the office was inundated with telegrams and letters of condolence, best wishes for LBJ, et cetera. Well, in workin~ with so many politicians, in correspondence and the telephone while I
- --business-F: Was he pretty good in those kind of in-between years at staying in touch? G: Oh, yes. You mean with people? F: Yes. G: Very. F: He didn't wait for the need for Irving Goldberg to arise, and it's the Pick up the telephone, call you